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Nintendo Switch Online Is Getting Three Games On Mario Day
Nintendo Switch Online + Expansion Pack subscribers are in for a treat this Mario Day, as they will soon receive three classic Mario titles.
from GameRant (Written by James Ratcliff) | March 4, 2026
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"Return to Xbox" New Head of Xbox Commits to the Console Experience
New Microsoft Gaming CEO Asha Sharma wants to bring Xbox hardware back to the forefront of the company's core gaming strategy.
from GameRant (Written by Evan Zimmer) | March 4, 2026
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New Switch Game Isn't Nintendogs, But It Might Still Appeal to Fans of the Franchise
A new dog-centric adventure game arrives on the Nintendo Switch in May, hoping to fill a void left by the absence of Nintendogs.
from GameRant (Written by Matt Anderson) | March 4, 2026
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Forgotten PS1 Classic Comes To Modern Consoles After Being Unplayable For Decades
This forgotten PS1 classic is making an official return on modern platforms.
from Screen Rant | March 4, 2026
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It's Official: Marathon Will Have Seasonal Wipes
Developer Bungie reveals key details about Marathon's upcoming content seasons, which include a progress wipe at the start of each new season.
from GameRant (Written by Evan Zimmer) | March 4, 2026
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Bandai Namco is Announcing a Brand-New RPG on March 5
Bandai Namco Entertainment states that RPG fans should circle March 5 on the calendar, as the studio will soon unveil a new game.
from GameRant (Written by James Ratcliff) | March 4, 2026
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Highguard is Permanently Shutting Down This Month
Highguard is permanently shutting down on March 12, ending its short-lived run just weeks after launch.
from GameRant (Written by Josh Cotts) | March 4, 2026
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Dungeons and Dragons Reveals 2026 Roadmap
Dungeons and Dragons finally reveals its plans for the year, confirming several new in-development sourcebooks full of player options.
from GameRant (Written by Eric Law) | March 4, 2026
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Texas Governor Mistakes Video Game for War Footage
A convincing clip causes a major public mix-up and shows just how difficult it is to tell the difference between fiction and reality in today's world.
from GameRant (Written by Ashley Turner) | March 4, 2026
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Highguard Becomes Latest Multiplayer Game to Die | TechRaptor
Highguard is being shutdown as developer Wildlight Entertainment announced that the raid shooter won't complete a second month of life.
from TechRaptor | March 4, 2026
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