If you haven’t already been convinced to get Animal Crossing: New Horizons, this might do the trick.
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Video game studio is told it doesn’t have to close, but decides to make worker safety its priority.
Keep your wits about you — you never know what might appear as you walk these underground tunnels.
Japanese accessory maker sees the true beauty of the Water-type Pokémon, and knows that good things come from commitment.
Director of Metal Gear Solid and Death Stranding recommends putting down the analog sticks in order to do something else as you hunker down at home.
Team-up with Nintendo goes above and beyond by creating a new way to play that’s unlike traditional Legos or video games.
The heartwarming tale of how Yuzo Koshiro became famous in an era when game developers worked in obscurity also has a Studio Ghibli connection.
Lego’s Twitter announcement shows Mario being built out of little blocks instead of bashing them to get coins.
Region famous for its sand dunes gets beautiful public art pieces featuring more than a dozen different Pokémon species.
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