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17% More Tears || CheckPoint 503
Stories on: Microsoft, Zelda: Tears of the Kingdom, Square Enix, and Mario's shoes
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2023 Quiz in Review || CheckPoint 531
We're hitting the end of the year and that's the best time to look back on it.... in quiz form!
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A Bit of a Flap
Flappy Bird has flapped away, leaving behind it much wailing and gnashing of teeth.
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A Blizzard of Controversy || CheckPoint 360
Stories on: Google Stadia, Valve, Voiced patch notes, and Blizzard
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A Blizzard of Filings || CheckPoint 537
Stories on: Diablo IV, SAG-AFTRA, Microsoft Activision/Blizzard, IGN Creators Guild, and QuickPoints!
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A Bundle of Heck || CheckPoint 442
Stories on: Tencent, Mario Game of Life, FFX, Sony, and Activision/Blizzard
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A Civilized Battle Royale || CheckPoint 357
Stories on: piracy, Civilization VI, Apple Arcade, and Nintendo
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A Little Less Kinection
Microsoft announces yet more changes to the Xbox One. At the rate they're going you'll just be buying a[…]
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A Real Falling Out || CheckPoint 362
Stories on: Pokemon Center London, Fallout 76, Waluigi, and Persona 5 Royal
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A Realm Clogged || CheckPoint 445
Stories on: Secret Lairs Fortnite crossover, Mario Kart Tour, Final Fantasy 14, Playstation 5, and[…]
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A Torrent of Theft
Have you found a torrent of something that's too good to exist? Leave it alone.
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A Whisper of a Launch || CheckPoint 363
Stories on: Say No! More, Google Stadia, Animal Crossing Pocket Camp, and Pokemon Sword/Shield
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Acts of Ville-ainy
Zynga makes moves to separate you from your money in ways that don't involve game-based micro-transactions.
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All Joy, No Cons || CheckPoint 369
Stories on taekwondo, Sony @ E3, PUBG, and GameCube Switch controllers. Support LRR:[…]
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All the Doors! || CheckPoint 486
Stories on: Ubisoft NFTs, Splatoon 3, GoldenEye 007, Zelda Tears of the Kingdom Box Art
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Almost No Odd Job
GoldenEye's famous multiplayer mode was developed on the sly and nearly didn't happen.
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Among We || CheckPoint 402
Stories on: New Consoles, Peach's Untold Tale, Among Us, and Marvel's Spider-Man
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Angry Birds: Cash!
Rovio's getting serious. Not about racing games, but about in-app purchases.
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Are Fezzes Cool?
Indie-darling Fez is finally out and everyone knows they love it, but they're not sure why.
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Assassin Neverending || CheckPoint 438
Stories on: Assassin's Creed, Nintendo Switch OLED, Tencent's Midnight Patrol, and.... SexPoint?
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Assassin?s Editions
If you want any variety of bonus features with your copy of Screed 3, there's an edition for that.
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Battlefail 3
Battlefield 3? More like Battlefail 3. Connection problems drive Graham over the edge in this week's[…]
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Become Embraced || CheckPoint 475
Stories on: Embracer Group, Nintendo, Warped Kart Racers, and BotW is the best Zelda...
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Beyond Infinity
Ahh, the delightful nuggets of ridiculousness that come from court filing papers.
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Big Chungus || CheckPoint 426
Stories on: Mario, Big Chungus, Gaming Cheats, and Balan Wonderworld
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Big Flatulence || CheckPoint 424
Stories on: FFVII, Animal Crossing, XBOX Mini Fridge, Fortnite, Hot Wheels Mario Kart, Dark Alliance, and[…]
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Big Nostapinne Energy || CheckPoint 392
Stories on: Destiny 2, Death Stranding, Sims Nifty Knitting, and the US army esports team.
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Billions and Billions || CheckPoint 514
Stories on: FTC and Microsoft, Union at Sega, ESA, Sega NFT and QuickPoint!
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Blizzard Quality || CheckPoint 542
Stories on: Apex Legends, Overwatch 2, Stardew Valley, and Sims Movie
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Bobby Does Know || CheckPoint 456
Stories on: The Mario Movie, DUNE, Splinter Cell Blacklist, and so much Activision Blizzard stuff.
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Box Office Resident || CheckPoint 404
Stories on: Resident Evil Movie, Activision Blizzard, PS5 Teardown, Super Nintendo World, and PS5 buttons.
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Brace for Third Webpact || CheckPoint 478
Stories on: June still happened, Sonic, GameStop, Kirby, Polium, and Bayonetta 3
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Brand Royale || CheckPoint 397
Stories on: Fall Guys, Mario 35th Anniversary, Oculus, and Microsoft Flight Simulator
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Bread Puppy || CheckPoint 481
Stories on: Diablo Immortal, PS5 Accolades, mobile profits, Mega Drive Mini 2, and Pokemon
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Brickbox One
Don't believe everything you read online. Actually, don't believe anything you read online.
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Butt and Switch || CheckPoint 446
Stories on: PEGI, Butt Detective, PP, Nintendo Merch, and No Man's Sky
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Can Briar Be Defeeted? || CheckPoint 520
Stories on: League of Legends, Starfield, Nintendo, GamesCom, and Valorent, kinda.
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Chaos Marshmallows || CheckPoint 471
Stories on: Sonic Cereal, Bandai Namco Gundam Metaverse, Fortnite, Ace Attorney, and PlayStation Tiered[…]
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CheckPoint 146 - Digging for E.T.
Is finding all the discarded copies of E.T. really the result we want?
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CheckPoint 147 - A Successful Rebirth
FFXIV was rescued from people that probably shouldn't have been making it in the first place.
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CheckPoint 148 - Infinity Soft
Infinity Ward and Neversoft are sort of joining forces and we don't know how to feel about it.
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CheckPoint 149 - KickFail
The Outcast KickStarter fails to connect, and Towns just straight gives up. Weird week for potential games.
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CheckPoint 150 - And On That Bombshell
Interceptor Games debuts a dull thud, while 2K Sports announces the ugliest shoes... in the world.
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CheckPoint 151 - Into the New World
The World of Warcraft has wrapped. Don't hold your breath.
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CheckPoint 152 - Bad Ideas
If people would just start using their brains... well, we'd be out of stuff to make fun of.
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CheckPoint 153 - E3 2014
A summary of the EA and Microsoft pressers (the only ones that had happened at airtime).
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CheckPoint 155 - Riotous
Stories about a League of Legends scholarship, Riot Games' hiring-and-firing program, and FF8's weird cheat[…]
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CheckPoint 156 - The Most Micro of Transactions
Pools, babies, dungeons... we're just gonna chop your games up into little bitty pieces.