Category: Nintendo
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Games Consoles: Quick fixes for controller drift
If you’re an avid gamer, you’ve probably experienced the frustration of controller drift. Controller drift is a common issue that occurs when your game controller’s analog stick starts to register movement even when you’re not touching it. This can cause your character or cursor to move erratically on the screen, making it difficult to play…
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Nintendo Preview New Switch Console
We live in a world where there is a very fine line between gimmick and game changer and the Nintendo Switch could end up being either. Here’s what we know so far; The Switch is a portable console, amalgamating the best of portable games consoles and the traditional home entertainment system. You can play using…
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Pokemon GO Patch 0.33.0 (For Android) and 1.3.0 for iOS Now Live.
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The new Pokemon GO patch has hit for iOS and Android, and it brings a plethora of tasty changes to everyone’s favourite AR game. The patch has bumped the game up to 0.3.0 and 0.33.0 for the respective operating systems. The patch notes contain a healthy dose of fixes. Some more significant than others, the…
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Gaming Weekly 29/07/16 – The Retro Replay Edition!
The Gadget Helpline’s GAMING WEEKLY is here! Each week our dedicated team of gamers will gather some of the top gaming news and announcements from the last seven days and deliver them here to you, our fellow players! However.. This week we’re doing things a bit differently with a throwback a vintage Gadget Helpline feature –…
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Pokemon Go Plus Wearable Delayed Until September
The eagerly awaited next step in the Pokémon Go craze is set to be a wearable gadget called the Pokémon Go Plus. The Bluetooth enabled device straps around the trainer’s wrist and pairs with a smartphone and with vibration and LED light it indicates when a pocket monster or Pokémon Go related event is nearby.…
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Gaming Weekly 22/07/16 – Pokemon GO, Star Wars Battlefront, Mini NES, No Man’s Sky, Maiden: Legacy of the Beast
The Gadget Helpline’s GAMING WEEKLY is here again! Sorry we missed you last week, but Pokémon GO is life. (Usually) Each week our dedicated team of gamers will gather some of the top gaming news and announcements from the last seven days and deliver them here to you, our fellow players! “PoGoer” Creates Custom Pokédex in…
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Pokemon GO Release Delayed in Japan – McDonald’s to Sponsor Pokestops
Pokémon GO Pokéstops to be Sponsored by McDonald’s in Japan? The cultural phenomenon known as Pokémon GO has been around for a couple of weeks now and is available in most parts of the world. However, in that time a few things have come to light, hidden in the coding that might be the cause of the apps delayed…
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Nintendo Announces Mini NES with 30 Classic Games!
Nintendo has announced a “new” console which is sure to delight retro players because it’s actually a big throwback to the original NES! We say big, but in fact the new console, called the Nintendo Classic Mini: Nintendo Entertainment System is actually a palm-sized miniature replica of the beloved eighties games machine that comes packed…