VERACITY IN GAMING
VERACITY IN GAMING
Vanpool, company behind Freshly-Picked Tingle’s Rosy Rupeeland dissolves
Japanese game developer Vanpool announced that the company is dissolved as of May 31. They worked on Freshly-Picked Tingle's Rosy Rupeeland and several Kirby titles.
Predators in Japan who used Fortnite and Splatoon to contact minors arrested
Two child predators have been arrested in Japan on charges of child prostitution and stalking. The suspects used Fortnite and Splatoon to contact victims.
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Tears of the Kingdom: Wind Temple’s “hole” puzzle has players perplexed
A seemingly simple puzzle in the Wind Temple in The Legend of Zelda: Tears of the Kingdom has players at a complete loss as to what is the correct solution.
Toby Fox opens Q&A for Papyrus from Undertale
Creator of Undertale Toby Fox has started a Q&A for the character Papyrus which will be open until May 31, at around 15:30 (PDT).
Tears of the Kingdom fans infiltrated warehouse to get copies before the release
Two fans went as far as to start working as delivery workers in order to steal copies of The Legend of Zelda: Tears of the Kingdom before its release.
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Tears of the Kingdom: Runakit Shrine solutions are more diverse than you may think
The final puzzle of the Runakit Shrine in The Legend of Zelda: Tears of the Kingdom has players using a variety of solutions, some elegant, some less so.
Robot-building in Tears of the Kingdom: a short history so far
The Ultrahand ability, combined with Zonai Devices in The Legend of Zelda: Tears of the Kingdom, has led to the invention of a variety of impressive mechs.
Tears of the Kingdom players create super-long objects with Ultrahand
The Ultrahand ability in The Legend of Zelda: Tears of the Kingdom has awakened players' desire to make excessively long objects.
Tears of the Kingdom: Shield surfing using Icy Meat has unexpected benefits
It turns out shield surfing in The Legend of Zelda: Tears of the Kingdom can be improved by using Fuse to combine your shield with Icy Meat.
Tears of the Kingdom Ver. 1.1.2 fixes super loud audio bug
The Ver. 1.1.2 update for The Legend of Zelda: Tears of the Kingdom fixes various bugs, one of which is the Kamatukis Shrine's extremely loud audio bug.
Metal Gear Solid Delta to use the original MGS3 voices according to Konami
Konami has announced that the story and character voices in Metal Gear Solid Delta: Snake Eater, a remake of Metal Gear Solid 3, will remain as they were in the original game.
Nintendo warns against use of unofficial Splatoon 3 apps
Nintendo has issued a warning via Twitter against the use of third-party Splatoon 3 apps, stating that they can potentially compromise user security.
Pokémon Scarlet and Violet Ver. 1.3.1 fixes tournament-related issues
The Pokémon Company has released the Ver. 1.3.1 update for Pokémon Scarlet and Violet which contains fixes for multiple tournament-relates issues.
FFXIV producer Naoki Yoshida’s T-shirt choices cause him to trend on Twitter
Right before the release of the Final Fantasy XIV Patch 6.4 - The Dark Throne, Naoki Yoshida caused excitement among fans with two special T-shirts he wore.
Sinakawak Shrine in Tears of the Kingdom makes many doubt themselves
The Sinakawak Shrine's puzzle in The Legend of Zelda: Tears of the Kingdom allows for numerous solutions, which has many questioning if what they're trying to do is right.
Shrine names and layout in Tears of the Kingdom mimic that of Kyoto, Japan
By solving anagrams fans have discovered that the layout of shrines in The Legend of Zelda: Tears of the Kingdom matches the layout of Kyoto, Japan.
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Sign guy Addison is at the mercy of cruel players in Tears of the Kingdom
The oddball NPC Addison in The Legend of Zelda: Tears of the Kingdom is becoming strangely popular recently, and much to his chagrin, the object of bullying as well.
Yoshi’s Island fans reminisce its toughest stage as it heads to Switch Online
Nintendo announced Yoshi's Island: Super Mario Advance 3 will be available for Switch Online, which caused fans to remember one of the hardest stages in the Mario series.
Tears of the Kingdom: Cooking restores Energy Cells for some reason
The Legend of Zelda: Tears of the Kingdom players have discovered a way to instantly replenish Energy Cells when in a pinch - cooking.
Susuyai Shrine is an early example of Tears of the Kingdom’s puzzle flexibility
With Link's new abilities in The Legend of Zelda: Tears of the Kingdom, players have a lot more freedom in puzzle-solving, leading to creative solutions.
10 tips for entering the game industry told by a veteran game dev
Rhianne Murphy, currently working as narrative designer at Square Enix, recently shared 10 pieces of advice to those aspiring to enter the game industry.
Man arrested in Japan for uploading Steins;Gate & Spy x Family footage
A man in Japan was arrested on the grounds of copyright infringement for uploading videos which include content from Steins;Gate and Spy x Family.