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Fire Emblem Shadows is Among Us with a twist

Fire Emblem Shadows is Among Us with a twist

If someone had told me that Nintendo and Intelligent Systems would shadow-drop a random Fire Emblem mobile game on a Wednesday evening, I probably wouldn’t have believed it. And yet, here we go, and Fire Emblem Shadows is among us. Literally. Revealed via Nintendo and a launch trailer, Fire Emblem Shadows dares to ask: What if you gave all the …

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Nintendo Shadow Drops Fire Emblem Shadows, a New Smartphone Spin-Off with Social Deduction

Nintendo Shadow Drops Fire Emblem Shadows, a New Smartphone Spin-Off with Social Deduction

Surprise! Nintendo has announced Fire Emblem Shadows, a new free-to-play smartphone game that’s available right now. Released overnight for both iOS and Android devices, Fire Emblem Shadows mixes the series’ traditional tactical role-playing gameplay with social deduction elements. Which one of your team of heroes is secretly a traitor? Or will you choose the path of shadow yourself? Fire Emblem …

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Fire Emblem Shadows announced for smart devices, out today

Fire Emblem Shadows announced for smart devices, out today

Nintendo has announced the release of Fire Emblem Shadows, a new smart device game that introduces a new style of battles featuring role-playing and social deduction elements. It’s available today. Here’s an official overview: The gameplay of Fire Emblem Shadows combines real-time strategy and social deduction.One of the three allies participating in each battle is secretly a treacherous disciple of …

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Assassin’s Creed Shadows: Claws Of Awaji DLC Review – Same Old, Same Old

Assassin’s Creed Shadows: Claws Of Awaji DLC Review – Same Old, Same Old

Assassin’s Creed has long focused each of its stories on a central theme. Almost every aspect of Odyssey‘s main campaign and dozens of side quests deal with legacy, for example, while Valhalla‘s lengthy story largely centers around fate. Assassin’s Creed Shadows is far less defined, with protagonists Naoe and Yasuke’s journey across 16th-century Japan primarily being about found family, but …

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Sekiro: Shadows Die Twice is getting an anime adaptation

Sekiro: Shadows Die Twice is getting an anime adaptation

FromSoftware’s ultra hard Sekiro: Shadows Die Twice is being adapted into an anime. Called Sekiro No Defeat, it’s heading exclusively to Crunchyroll and is directed by Kenichi Kutsuna with character design by Takahiro Kishida. The short clip at tonight’s Gamescom Opening Night Live shows Wolf fighting Genichiro in a field of reeds, one of the most …

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Everything Important From The Assassin’s Creed Shadows AMA

Everything Important From The Assassin’s Creed Shadows AMA

Some of the developers who worked on (and are still working on) Assassin’s Creed Shadows hopped into a Reddit AMA to answer fan questions about Ubisoft’s latest entry in its stabby historical fiction franchise. Not all of the questions and answers were revealing, but buried in the AMA were some interesting pieces of information about the lore of Assassin’s Creed, …

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Ubisoft date Assassin’s Creed Shadows New Game+ mode alongside plans to make its open world more convenient

Ubisoft date Assassin’s Creed Shadows New Game+ mode alongside plans to make its open world more convenient

Assassin’s Creed Shadows will get a New Game+ mode on 29th July, Ubisoft have announced in a video about their summer plans for the feudal Japanese open world stab-me-do. They’re also working on a free Assassin’s Creed Shadows update that lets you fast-forward the time of day, an ability that would certainly serve me well right now, as I contemplate …

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