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A comprehensive overview of Windows 11 22H2, the OS’s first big yearly update - Ars Technica
A look at the most significant features coming to the OS later this year.
• https://arstechnica.com/gadgets/2022/05/...

The Super Mario Daisy Fandom Is Ready To Riot Against Nintendo - Kotaku
Following the iconic character’s apparent exclusion from Mario Strikers: Battle League, fans are up in arms
• https://kotaku.com/super-mario-strikers-...

Activision-Blizzard Announces New Tool to Let Players Measure the Craniums of Characters - Hard Drive
Activision-Blizzard has announced a new tool for their video games that will allow players to measure the skulls of their characters.
• https://hard-drive.net/activision-blizza...

Elden Ring Officially Mainstream As Sales Top Call of Duty - Kotaku
A lot of people are finding value in dying over and over again in FromSoftware’s smash hit
• https://kotaku.com/elden-ring-sales-call...

A new bundle of tabletop RPGs is raising money for reproductive rights - The Verge
Indie tabletop RPG developers have created TTRPGS for Reproductive Rights, a bundle on itch.io that features over 200 TTRPGs with all proceeds benefiting Planned Parenthood and the National Network of Abortion Funds.
• https://www.theverge.com/2022/5/13/23071...

Nickelodeon All-Star Brawl DLC: Jenny XJ-9, Hugh Neutron, Rocko coming - Polygon
Nickelodeon All-Star Brawl publisher GameMill Entertainment announced three new characters for its fighting roster: Hugh Neutron from Jimmy Neutron, Jenny from My Life as a Teenage Robot, and Rocko from Rocko’s Modern Life.
• https://www.polygon.com/23071106/nickelo...

Magic: The Gathering’s first Warhammer 40,000 cards revealed - Polygon
Take a look at Magic: The Gathering’s first Warhammer 40,000 cards. Four Commander decks and three Secret Lair drops arrive this summer.
• https://www.polygon.com/23071080/mtg-40k...

The iPod Is Dead, but You Can Get This Thing for $1,300 - Gizmodo
The Astell&Kern KANN MAX is aimed at those disgusted by the sound of MP3s and streaming audio.
• https://www.fastpaystub.com/

Go read this investigation searching for a long-lost female video game pioneer - The Verge
The Video Game History Foundation published an essay about Van Mai, a Vietnamese woman credited with creating Wabbit, the first console game featuring a named female playable character.
• https://www.theverge.com/2022/5/13/23070...

Leaker Says Konami Pulled Silent Hill Pics It Apparently Doesn't Want You To See - Kotaku
If Dusk Golem is to be believed, these images from 2020 are of a supposedly in-development Silent Hill game
• https://kotaku.com/silent-hill-leaked-im...

Elden Ring boss size-comparison video shows size doesn’t really matter - Polygon
Modder and YouTuber Garden of Eyes made a video putting Elden Ring’s numerous, terrifying bosses in order of height. Even the smallest ones are still incredibly difficult fights.
• https://www.polygon.com/23070847/elden-r...

Game grading company Wata accused of manipulating retro game market in new lawsuit - Eurogamer.net
Game grading company Wata Games is the target of a new US class action lawsuit accusing it of unfair business practices…
• https://www.eurogamer.net/game-grading-c...

Genshin Impact makers announce Zenless Zone Zero, a new ARPG roguelike - Polygon
Zenless Zone Zero is the latest game from Hoyoverse, the studio behind Genshin Impact. PC and iOS players can sign up for Zenless Zone Zero’s closed beta now.
• https://www.polygon.com/23070860/zenless...

Kirby's 25th Anniversary: Kirby's Dream Land 3/Kirby 64: The Crystal Shards Medley - Nintendo
Visit Kirby 30th Anniversary website:https://www.nintendo.co.uk/Games/Characters-hub/Kirby-Hub/Kirby-Hub-627603.htmlTime for a double-billed medley featuring...
• https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=CtE-85kS...

Google Pixel 6a fingerprint sensor different from Pixel 6 - Android Authority
We can now confirm that the Google Pixel 6a fingerprint sensor is different from the controversial sensor in the Pixel 6 and Pixel 6 Pro.
• https://www.androidauthority.com/google-...