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Nintendo releases nearly 50 new video chat backgrounds from Animal Crossing, Zelda, and more!
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Casey Baseel
May 16, 2020 - Tweet
- Internet, Japan
- (Animal Crossing • backgrounds • cool • Fire Emblem • nintendo • online chat • Super Mario • Super Smash Bros. • telecommuting • telework • the legend of Zelda • video chat • video conferences • video games • Zoom)
Super Smash Bros. director admits “There are too many Fire Emblem characters”
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Casey Baseel
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Casey Baseel
Jul 14, 2017
Handsome anime-style archer is sure to defeat all his foes…as long as “nice abs” are a weapon.
- Japan
- (anime • art • art error • Fire Emblem • Fire Emblem Heroes • funny • illustration • nintendo • video games • weird)
Nintendo removing “skinship” romance touching scenes from North American Fire Emblem game【Videos】
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Casey Baseel
Jan 28, 2016
- Japan, USA
- (3DS • controversies • Fire Emblem • localization • nintendo • video games)
Fire Emblem Fates’ controversial “gay conversion therapy” scene to be cut for western release
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Mike
Jan 22, 2016
Nintendo says a scene contained in the Japanese release of Fire Emblem Fates, which could be construed as advocating “gay conversion therapy,” will not appear in the English release.
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