Shack Snack: April 30, 2014

Start your mornings right with a Shack Snack, a brief recap of three big stories--all digestible in less than two minutes. We think even Jamie Lee Curtis would approve. Let us know what you think and don't forget to subscribe to us on YouTube!

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Start your mornings right with a Shack Snack, a brief recap of three big stories--all digestible in less than two minutes. We think even Jamie Lee Curtis would approve. Let us know what you think and don't forget to subscribe to us on YouTube!

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Watch Dogs Season Pass trailer reveals new cyborg-hunting mode Aiden will also get extra playable missions, including a new Digital Trip mode that seems to combine Red Dead Redemption's Undead Nightmare with Blade Runner. Called "Conspiracy," players will have to hunt down cyborgs in a "mind-bending alternate game universe." S.T.A.L.K.E.R. Lost Alpha standalone mod revamps the original game S.T.A.L.K.E.R. Lost Alpha is a mod that attempts to not only restore the content cut from the original game, but update it with modern graphics and gameplay. "It became more than just a modification, it became our dream game, how we saw S.T.A.L.K.E.R.," the dez0wave team explained. Nintendo is not 'solely a company that makes video games,' Iwata says "A lot of people around the world think Nintendo is solely a company that makes video games," Nintendo president Satoru Iwata said. However, that shouldn't be the case, he emphasized. "[Former Nintendo president Hiroshi] Yamauchi always said 'Nintendo is an entertainment company and should never be anything else', but he didn't necessarily think 'entertainment equals video games.'"

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SOE All Access membership launches today for $15/month While Sony Online Entertainment's MMOs are free-to-play, the company offers subscriptions, entitling players to a number of benefits. Starting today, the company plans on doing away with game subscriptions, giving all paid members access to premium content across all of their games.

Andrew Yoon was previously a games journalist creating content at Shacknews.

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    April 30, 2014 6:00 AM

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    Start your mornings right with a Shack Snack, a brief recap of three big stories--all digestible in less than two minutes. We think even Jamie Lee Curtis would approve. Let us know what you think and don't forget to subscribe to us on YouTube!

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