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Sold out: Nintendo Switch sells 1.5 million units worldwide

A new report from SuperData, according to GamesIndustry.biz, reveals the Nintendo Switch has surpassed 1.5 million units sold worldwide. Their numbers show that the US nabbed 500,000 consoles; Japan followed with 360,000; 85,000 units sold in the UK; and France claimed 110,000. Of those lucky buyers, 89 percent bought the Switch edition of Breath of the Wild. These…

Game Boy warriors battle it out with 8-bit riffs

Classic Game Boys are the newest tool in the arsenal of modern music makers, charging the EDM scene with 8-bit innovation. ChipBattles showcases this trend with their three-round, sixteen bar showdown where participants weave nostalgic sound bites into pulse-pounding electronica. The Chipbattles’ setup is simple: “two competitors are given a custom-produced backing track with just enough time before the event to come…

Ocarina of Time on Unreal Engine 4 is an awe-inspiring experience

Unreal Engine continues to live up to its name, this time bringing Ocarina of Time into breathtaking relief. Through the efforts of ArtistArtorias and CryZENx, fans can now experience OoT in never-before-seen detail. From the texture of the stonework to the delicate butterflies that dance about Kakariko’s dandelions, Hyrule feels as vast and tangible as it did upon many fan’s first playthrough. Link himself is just cartoon-y…

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