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Mario Kart World And DK Bananza Are Genre- And Franchise-Defining, Nintendo Says

Mario Kart World And DK Bananza Are Genre- And Franchise-Defining, Nintendo Says https://ift.tt/1ofgvMX Mario Kart World and Donkey Kong Bananza are genre- and franchise-defining moments in each of their series, according to Nintendo's Bill Trinen. He told GameSpot in a recent interview that these games were purposefully designed to show off what the Switch 2 is capable of, and they are marquee titles in helping to promote the console. "Hopefully people are also seeing that with games like Mario Kart World and Donkey Kong Bonanza, these are sort of genre-defining or franchise-defining moments for each of these games that really take advantage of the uniqueness of the Nintendo Switch 2 hardware," he said. "And for me, they really feel like, whether you are a Nintendo fan or a video game fan or even a video game developer who makes your own games, each of those games to me feels like something that you really can't miss. These are must-play games for you to exp...

Michael Gambon, Harry Potter's Dumbledore Actor, Passes Away At 82

Michael Gambon, Harry Potter's Dumbledore Actor, Passes Away At 82 https://ift.tt/EZhpLS1

Michael Gambon, who famously played Hogwarts Headmaster Albus Dumbledore in the Harry Potter movie franchise, has passed away. He was 82. Gambon started his acting career with future Hollywood icon Laurence Olivier as one of the original members of the Royal National Theatre.

Over his six-decade-long career, he received three Olivier Awards--the British equivalent to a Tony--two Screen Actors Guild Awards, and four BAFTA Awards. In 1999, Gambon was knighted by Queen Elizabeth II for services to drama.

His wife Lady Anne Gambon and his son Fergus, publicist Clair Dobbs issued a statement. "We are devastated to announce the loss," it read (via Variety). It also noted that the "beloved husband and father" had died peacefully in a hospital with his wife and son by his side following a bout of pneumonia. The official Harry Potter Twitter sent its condolences as it paid tribute to a former cast member.

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