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Image: Square EnixDid you know that the creator and composer of Final Fantasy teamed up again in 2021 to release a gorgeous retro-inspired RPG? You probably didn’t—that’s because Fantasian was released exclusively on Apple Arcade and was quickly forgotten. But now it’s coming to Nintendo Switch, as announced during the June 2024 Nintendo Direct, and you shouldn’t miss it a second time.Three Things We Learned From The Final Fantasy 7 Rebirth Demo Despite being relegated to Apple Arcade, Fantasian is actually a fantastic RPG that blends modern and old-school sensibilities. That shouldn’t be too surprising given developer Mistwalker’s team: as…

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Image: Nintendo / KotakuIt’s funny that one day ago, just before Nintendo’s June Direct, we had almost no idea what the next six months would look like for the Switch. Nintendo has confirmed it will have news on its next console in the coming months, and that means the Switch is in its twilight year. But after a 40-minute presentation, we now know the console/handheld hybrid is about to have a banger of a closing act.This Stylish Noir-Punk Side-Scroller Is Like Celeste With GunsLet’s take a look at just what Nintendo has scheduled for the next year:The Legend of Zelda:…

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Transak has announced the listing of PayPal’s stablecoin, PayPal USD (PYUSD), on its platform. Transak users can now purchase PYUSD using their preferred local payment methods.  This integration was a strategic move aiming to overcome the core challenge of wider crypto adoption — the conversion of traditional currencies to crypto. With the introduction of PYUSD, there is potential to drive this adoption forward. “One of the core challenges for wider crypto adoption has been the difficulty of converting traditional currencies into crypto assets,” said Sami Start, CEO of Transak. “By listing PYUSD, we’re providing a trusted on-ramp for traders, leveraging…

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Final Fantasy VII Rebirth is full of unique weapons to equip your party with, each with their own pros and cons. Cloud, the game’s main protagonist and master swordsman, has seven different blades to choose from. But which is best? Three Things We Learned From The Final Fantasy 7 Rebirth Demo Read More: Where To Find All Of Final Fantasy VII Rebirth’s WeaponsBuy Final Fantasy VII Rebirth: Amazon | Best Buy The answer to that depends on how you want to spec Cloud out. His base stats favor physical attacks, but swords like the Rune Blade can shift Cloud toward a more…

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Earlier this morning, Nintendo finally did the thing and announced The Legend of Zelda: Echoes of Wisdom, a mainline Zelda game that cast the titular princess in the lead role, at its most recent Direct. Yes, we know about Age of Calamity, as well as Zelda’s Adventure, but does most anybody else? No.The 3 Best And 3 Worst Korok Challenges In Tears Of The Kingdom Many (well-adjusted) fans cheered for the announcement of The Legend of Zelda: Echoes of Wisdom, and to celebrate, they even brought back a joke seemingly as old as time. You see, despite Zelda being the…

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There aren’t many video games out there that let me toss a garbage can at a ‘40s-era mobster’s groin and then spin-kick him off a pier into shark-infested waters. Thankfully, Fallen Aces, out now on PC via Steam early access, lets me do just that and so much more.Kotaku’s Hopes For Spyro The Dragon’s (Reported) ComebackAt first glance, Fallen Aces might look like a boomer shooter. You know, one of those old-school FPS throwbacks like Dusk or Cultic. But that’s not the case at all! Fallen Aces instead plays more like Thief or Deus Ex, but styled like a 1940s…

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