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  • Sep 27, 2024 | medium.com | Tom Brown |Thomas Brown

    Tom Brown·Follow4 min read·--Partners at large law firms pass through their professional lives like swans gliding on a pond. They project calm above the water while furiously beating their legs below the surface. Keeping clients satisfied is extremely difficult. Clients want to win every case and negotiating point. They demand immediate answers to complex problems, and they always complain about the bill. And swans at other firms are always trying to take them away. The serenity is for show.

  • Jul 1, 2024 | nintendowire.com | Tom Brown

    Despite thriving during the ’90s, the F-Zero franchise didn’t see a portable version until the Game Boy Advance era, meaning we missed out on a potential 8-bit take on the franchise. Thankfully, the homebrew Game Boy developer User0x7f is remedying that with a free game that’s heavily inspired by the series.

  • Jul 1, 2024 | nintendowire.com | Tom Brown

    Whenever a new Nintendo system launches it can be a mad dash to secure pre-orders and secure one for yourself. Thankfully, it sounds like the company is preparing ahead of this fiscal year’s highly anticipated Switch successor reveal. As reported by VGC, Nintendo President Shuntaro Furukawa’s main plan to mitigate scalping is to ship enough consoles to retailers to meet demand. The company is considering other methods, too, “taking into account the circumstances in each region”.

  • Jun 20, 2024 | nintendowire.com | Tom Brown

    While undoubtedly best known for developing the Pokémon series, Game Freak has been experimenting with other IP for over a decade now. Their latest idea, developed by WonderPlanet Inc., is the mobile sailing RPG Pand Land, and it has more than a few bits of DNA in common with their mega franchise. For starters there’s the most obvious – the art style is incredibly reminiscent of the blocky Pokémon Quest, previously released for mobile and Switch.

  • Jun 20, 2024 | nintendowire.com | Tom Brown

    This week’s Nintendo Direct packed out the rest of 2024 with style but it’s worth remembering that the updated remaster of Luigi’s Mansion 2 is just a week away!To get old and new players on board, Nintendo has shared a new trailer that delves into the classic 3DS game’s fancy new form, covering practically everything you’d want to know from the different locales to multiplayer. Check it out:  Luigi’s Mansion 2 HD will scare its way onto the Nintendo Switch next week on June 27th.