Checkpoint

15 May 2018

Up to Date: Nintendo online, Overwatch, FRAMED and more.

Video Games

It’s time for your weekly update from the Checkpoint team with all the latest info you need to survive another week in the video games industry!

Luke, Elliot, Cam and Edith are on board to talk about the big news of the week, including Nintendo Switch launching their proper online service and what that means for Virtual Console lovers., Overwatch release a new character skin where the proceeds go to charity and Fortnite meets Marvel’s The Avengers for the biggest crossover in video game movie history. There’s even more where that came from so don’t miss any of the latest updates.

Plus, we go through our regular weekly segments, including Playing With Yourself, where we take you through the games we’ve been playing this week. Plus, Coming Out, informing you of the big releases in the video games industry over the next seven days including State of Decay 2 and Hyrule Warriors: Definitive Edition! We also have Tom’s review of Dragon’s Crown Pro on this episode!

For all the latest updates as always, head to our official website at checkpointgaming.net.

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