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Nintendo Switch can’t save back-ups
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All your saved games could be lost to history


The new Nintendo Switch will not allow you to backup the save files for Nintendo Switch games.

Nintendo has a “surprise” shortage of Switches
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Well we were not surprised 

We had a theory that Nintendo would manage to stuff up the launch of its Switch console.

Apple steered boat crashes into ferry
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Captain thought he could run on Apple Maps and an iPad

It is a while since we have had a story about an Apple fanboy who relied entirely on Apple Maps and ended up getting lost. But this guy was dumb enough to use his iPad to do his course navigation on his boat.

Microsoft announces Xbox Game Pass service
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Bringing Netflix-style subscription to Xbox One

Microsoft has just made the Xbox One console a bit more interesting by announcing a new subscription service called the Xbox Game Pass, which will give access to over 100 games for US $9.99 a month, when it launches later this spring.

UK games industry makes big presence at GDC 2017
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Tax breaks and free workshops for aspiring startups boost competitiveness


This year’s Game Developer’s Conference is expected to witness an increase in presence from the UK games industry as publishers in that region continue to attract developers, artists, producers and designers reckoned to be shaping the future of video game and VR development.