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How Much Would You Change Ocarina of Time?
The remake arrives this Thursday with more than a new look. Some additions are easier to welcome than others.
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Someone is going to spend Thursday, November 5 arguing that Link's forest has too many leaves. The Switch 2 remake of The Legend of Zelda: Ocarina of Time arrives with a substantially fuller picture than the 1998 original. Nintendo's screenshots…
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Is It Too Late for Mass Effect?
The friend recommending Mass Effect 2 first is trying to spare you some clunky shooting. I would take the clunky shooting. The best reason to play this series is the history you build with its people. Starting halfway through trades…
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