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June 11, 2018

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News by Clark A. That J-Stars Victory VS got a worldwide release was a miracle. Watching decades of manga characters from Shounen Jump magazine duke it out is the stuff dreams are made of. Despite the all the ingredients for delicious fanservice seeming to be in place, though, our editor-in-chief…

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June 11, 2018

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News by Lindsay M. This is the second year for Devolver’s Digital E3 event, and last year’s was certainly something so we’re pretty amped for the sarcasm and cool games! Devolver’s digital event begins with a bang — err, a crack? — and some jabs at traditional press conferences. This…

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June 11, 2018

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News by Lindsay M. It’s the beginning of the second day of four that consist of various E3 press conferences and digital events, and here to start things off is the Xbox Briefing, which I really believe is more of a “Microsoft” briefing now. We expect very little surprise from…

The catch-up coffee: Monday, June 11, 2018

June 10, 2018

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News by Lindsay M., Matt S., and Trent P. Welcome to Digitally Downloaded’s regular catch-up news feature! With each issue we will bring you the best news that you may have missed. Grab the biggest mug you’ve got, fill it with your favourite brew, and catch up with us (and…

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June 9, 2018

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News by Lindsay M. It’s that time of year again, the time when we at DDnet cover E3 while silently wishing it were time for TGS. That being said, EA often offers some stellar indie titles and it is promising two announcements in this event alone. Related reading: Catch up…

This is not a drill! Dead or Alive 6 has been announced!

June 8, 2018

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News by Matt S. Koei Tecmo has announced Dead or Alive 6. We all knew it was coming, but now we have a trailer and stuff. And it looks good. Weirdly enough, though, it doesn’t focus on the sexiness, which is, of course, Dead or Alive’s hallmark. Instead, from this…

Taiko the Drum on Nintendo Switch is coming in English

June 8, 2018

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News by Matt S. Rhythm game fans rejoice! The second best rhythm game series of all (after, of course, the Hatsune Miku games) is coming to Nintendo Switch in English. Taiko Drum Master: Nintendo Switch Version is that game and it lands on August 9. There’s a catch, though. That…

Review: Shaq Fu: A Legend Reborn (Nintendo Switch)

June 8, 2018

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Review by Matt S. I watched the remake of Cabin Fever the other day. You know, that film about a bunch of dim-witted teenagers that go hang out at a cabin in the remote wilderness, where they drink infected water and become afflicted with the most horrific of diseases that…

The Persona 3 and Persona 5 rhythm games are coming west

June 8, 2018

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News by Matt S. We all knew this was going to happen, but it’s good to have it confirmed. The Persona 3 and 5 rhythm games, which released in Japan about a month ago, have been confirmed for an release in English. Related reading: Our review of Persona 4: Dancing…

Review: Musynx (Nintendo Switch)

June 7, 2018

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Review by Matt S. While the lack of Hatsune Miku on Nintendo Switch is a conspicuous sign that perhaps the Miku license is in flux, and we may never see another one from SEGA, the Switch console itself has become something of a home to the rhythm game genre. Quite…

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