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\n\tThe official \u201cWorld of Warcraft\u201d concert series is going on tour, Swiss concert production company Helvepic announced Tuesday. An immersive live concert, \u201cWorld of Warcraft: 20 Years of Music\u201d will travel the globe in partnership with Blizzard Entertainment. The tour will kick off in Los Angeles on Sept. 10 and visit cities including Paris, London and more.\u00a0<\/p>\n
\n\tOriginally developed in Switzerland, the concert will feature a full symphonic orchestra, choir and visual projections from the game. The performance will also include two hours of music, featuring some of the franchise\u2019s most celebrated compositions.\u00a0 <\/p>\n
\n\tThe news comes as Blizzard Entertainment celebrates its 35th anniversary. Local venue and promoter pre-sale will begin on March 25, with tickets going on sale on March 27.<\/p>\n
\n\tSee more gaming news from this week in the roundup below.<\/p>\n
\n\t\u201cKena: Bridge of Spirits\u201d is now available on Nintendo Switch<\/a> 2, bringing Ember Lab\u2019s critically acclaimed title to a new platform with a 20% launch discount.<\/p>\n \n\tFirst released in 2021, the story-driven adventure follows Kena, a young Spirit Guide, as she journeys through a mystical world to uncover the secrets of a forgotten village. Along the way, players befriend the Rot\u2014small companion creatures that assist in combat, exploration and puzzle-solving\u2014while helping free trapped spirits.<\/p>\n \n\t\u201cFrom the beginning, \u2018Kena: Bridge of Spirits\u2019 was built around storytelling, exploration, and emotional connection,\u201d said Josh Grier, chief operating officer at Ember Lab. \u201cLaunching on Nintendo Switch<\/a> 2 allows us to share that experience with even more players.\u201d<\/p>\n \n\tThe Switch 2 version includes the previously released Anniversary DLC, adding Charmstones, Spirit Guide Trials, outfits and expanded accessibility features. It also features a New Game+ mode, allowing players to replay the game with upgraded abilities, alongside more challenging encounters.<\/p>\n \n\tThe game earned widespread recognition upon release, including wins for Best Independent Game and Best Debut Indie Game at The Game Awards 2021.<\/p>\n \n\t\u201cKena: Bridge of Spirits\u201d is now available across North America, Europe and Asia on Nintendo Switch<\/a> 2, and remains accessible on PC, PlayStation and Xbox platforms.<\/p>\n \n\t*<\/p>\n \n\tAfter 20 years, Neopets are back with \u201cNeopets: Mega Mini Games Collection.\u201d The game is available now on Nintendo Switch<\/a>, PlayStation 5, Xbox Series X|S and PC via Steam, and as a limited-edition physical treasure pack.\u00a0<\/p>\n \n\tThe franchise, once only available to play on browser, is bringing \u201cyour favorite characters and mini-games in one playful, engaging package,\u201d per the official logline. \u201cDesigned to delight longtime fans while welcoming new players, it combines polished gameplay, nostalgic touches, and accessible fun for everyone ready to explore Neopia.\u201d\u00a0<\/p>\n \n\tPlayers can discover 25 mini-games, as well as a brand-new bonus mini-game \u201cStarlight Symphony,\u201d described as a \u201cfresh spin on classic Neopian fun.\u201d\u00a0 For those who purchase the physical \u201cNeopets\u201d treasure pack, they will also get a 27th mini-game, a sticker sheet, art postcards, a poster and a \u201cNeopets\u201d collector\u2019s bag.<\/p>\n \n\t\u201cPok\u00e9mon Champions\u201d will launch on April 8, bringing players a whole new world of thrilling battles. The game will be playable on the Nintendo Switch<\/a> system and the Nintendo Switch<\/a> 2 system.\u00a0<\/p>\n \n\tThe free-to-start game will focus on building teams of Pok\u00e9mon, competing against trainers in battles, recruiting Pok\u00e9mon, testing their skills and earning victory points. While the battles in the game will use similar mechanics to previous \u201cPok\u00e9mon\u201d games, players will also be able to test their skills in ranked battles against other trainers. Another option, casual battles, will let players experiment without the win or loss being recorded. Private battles will also be an option.\u00a0<\/p>\n \n\tPlayers will be able to recruit one random Pok\u00e9mon a day, or purchase a number of bundles to get more. A premium battle pass and membership will also be available for purchase in the game.<\/p>\n \n\tWatch the trailer here.\u00a0<\/p>\n \nEntertainment
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