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Tears of the Kingdom players are subjecting one poor Korok to their zany contraptions

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Tears of the Kingdom Korok

I’m Link, and this is the Korok Launch

It’s launch day for The Legend of Zelda: Tears of the Kingdom. Countless players are booting the game up for the first time, and quickly gaining Link’s newfound ability to build contraptions and vehicles. And it seems like everyone’s subjecting the same poor Korok to their wacky Zelda experiments.

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An ode to Link’s cameos in other game worlds

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A Link to the Zelda series

Throughout all of the mainline Zelda games, Link has been the star, taking the fight to Ganon (or other villains) and saving the world in the process. But Link’s heroics haven’t always been limited exclusively to The Legend of Zelda series.

No, Link has been on many adventures outside the lands of Hyrule too, into entirely different game worlds.

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Square Enix Considering Creating New Studios and Acquiring Existing Ones

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Between the releases of Crisis Core: Final Fantasy VII Reunion, Forspoken, and Octopath Traveler II, it’s been another busy year for Square Enix. Still, though, the company hopes to expand, and this might include forming or acquiring new studios.

Today, Square Enix revealed that it is thinking about creating new studios and acquiring existing studios as part of its plan to grow its in-house development resources.

According to slides from the company’s full earnings report released today, Square Enix plans to “consider M&A, creating new studios, and taking minority stakes” to bring in more external development resources.

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Tears of the Kingdom’s Launch Is Even Being Celebrated by PlayStation and Xbox

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Nintendo has been receiving messages of congratulations from across the industry regarding the release of The Legend of Zelda: Tears of the Kingdom. This includes messages from both PlayStation and Xbox.

Both the official PlayStation and Xbox Twitter accounts tweeted out commemorating the launch day. While the three companies are actively competing in the home console hardware market, it’s always refreshing to see the companies publicly supporting one another every now and then, especially when a highly anticipated product is released.

It’s good to be back in Hyrule.

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Kingdom Hearts fan recreates Destiny Islands within Fortnite

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Destiny Islands in Fortnite

I just can’t wait once we set sail! It will be great!

Fortnite is a bustling home for creativity after the Creative 2.0 tools were released, and a Kingdom Hearts fan has actually recreated Destiny Islands in the game for others to enjoy. In a video posted by HiddenxRoxas on Twitter Monday, the Destiny Islands area was showcased within Fortnite, and the video has been watched by over 60,000 people.

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Tears of the Kingdom Voice Actress Patricia Summersett on How Playing Zelda Changed Her Life

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Patricia Summersett had no idea what she was auditioning for after being summoned in for a mysterious casting call in the mid-2010s. She was a veteran actress by this point of her career, lending her talents to a wide gradient of interstitial characters in both animation and film. (Summersett pops up in Assassin’s Creed: Rogue and Assassin’s Creed Syndicate. Rainbow Six fans will know her as Ash, the spunky FBI agent who brings a grenade launcher to a gunfight.)

So, when Summersett was handed a blank script with a few faint, Arthurian motifs, she treated it like another day at the office.

“It just looked like an RPG fantasy,” said Summersett.

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Top 10 scariest monster encounters in the Resident Evil 4 remake

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Monster Mash

Resident Evil 4 might not be the scariest entry in the franchise, but it does feature some of Leon Kennedy’s most desperate, action-packed moments. On his quest to save the president,s daughter, Ashley, our hero fights his way through waves of infected villagers as well as some humongous monsters.

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Zelda: Tears of the Kingdom Includes a Truly Ridiculous Tribute to Link’s Awakening

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The Legend of Zelda: Tears of the Kingdom is out today, and like its predecessor Breath of the Wild, it includes numerous references to other Zelda games. But there’s one specific reference, new to Tears of the Kingdom, that has us simultaneously baffled and cackling over its utter silliness and specificity. And it has to do with Link’s Awakening.

WARNING: Spoilers for The Legend of Zelda: Tears of the Kingdom follow under the video. Proceed at your own risk!

Tears of the Kingdom, like Breath of the Wild, includes a number of outfits and locations that pay tribute to other Zelda games.

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Final Fantasy XIV patch 6.4 takes us to the Dark Throne later this month

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Final Fantasy XIV Patch 6.4 Live Letter launch date

The next step into the Thirteenth nears

The next big update for Final Fantasy XIV post-Endwalker looms. Patch 6.4 for Final Fantasy XIV will arrive later this month on May 23, 2023.

News of the date, and more details, arrived today as part of a Live Letter. Which, you’d think given the one big game that’s taking the industry by storm right now, there might be some distractions.

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Hogwarts Legacy’s Nintendo Switch Release Delayed

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Harry Potter: Hogwarts Legacy has achieved good results on the PlayStation 4 and Xbox One, but fans will have to wait a little longer to see if the Switch version can offer the same results.

Originally set to release in July, Avalanche Software announced on Twitter today that Hogwarts Legacy is being delayed until November for further optimizmation.

“We know fans are looking forward to playing on Switch, therefore creating the best possible experience is our top priority. Thank you for your patience,” the team wrote on Hogwarts Legacy’s feed.

Hogwarts Legacy launches on Nintendo Switch on 11/14/23.

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