"Customers will no longer be requested to provide proof of purchase for Joy-Con repairs," it reads. "Additionally it is not necessary to confirm warranty status. If a customer requests a refund for a previously paid Joy-Con repair [...] confirm the prior repair and then issue a refund." … [Read more...] about Nintendo will reportedly fix Joy-Cons experiencing “drift” for free
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Sid Meier’s Pirates comes to Sid Meier’s Civilization 6 in a free update next week
The scenario will feature new and updated art, and a new map designed specifically for the mode, although you can opt to take your chances with a randomized map if you prefer. More information on the new Pirates Scenario will be released ahead of its debut. … [Read more...] about Sid Meier’s Pirates comes to Sid Meier’s Civilization 6 in a free update next week
Canadian firm files fresh class-action lawsuit against Nintendo over Joy-Con Drift
US lawyers filed a class-action lawsuit against Nintendo a couple of years ago, this one also suing for the defective thumbsticks. Just a few months later, US players experiencing issues with Joy-Cons on the then-newly released Nintendo Switch Lite also joined a class-action. … [Read more...] about Canadian firm files fresh class-action lawsuit against Nintendo over Joy-Con Drift
Xbox Series X Restock Updates: Check Stock At Target, Best Buy, Walmart, And More
For those looking to buy the new Xbox Series X or the digital-only Xbox Series S, the Xbox restock situation isn't much clearer in 2021. Microsoft is working to get more Xbox Series X|S stock on virtual store shelves, but it's unclear when the next-gen Xbox will be significantly easier to buy. While the the next-gen Xbox systems do tend to be a little easier to snag compared to the PS5 during these restocks, you can still expect them to sell out quickly. … [Read more...] about Xbox Series X Restock Updates: Check Stock At Target, Best Buy, Walmart, And More
These 9 genres need more games, please
FightingThe big fighting games tend to be known franchises that arrive every three or four years. 2020 was a dormant year for the genre, with only character updates to Mortal Kombat 11, Dragon Ball FighterZ, and five-year-old Street Fighter V to keep our joysticks clicking. It's a small industry; I don't think we'll see any unexpected fighting games duckroll onto the scene, especially after the unfortunate closure of Skullgirls studio Lab Zero Games. But in the absence of clear release dates to look forward to, I'm anticipating Injustice 3 from NetherRealm and Riot Games' "Project L," which could be the first PC-centric fighting game in the history of the genre. … [Read more...] about These 9 genres need more games, please