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The highest rated game in this week's edition is the latest game from Genshin Impact studio miHoYo, Zenless Zone Zero. … Read on blog or Reader My Nintendo News Read on blog or Reader Japan: Latest Famitsu review scores By Sickr on August 1, 2024 The latest edition of Japanese gaming magazine Weekly Famitsu is now available and there's a few reviews contained within Issue 1860. The highest rated game in this week's edition is the latest game from Genshin Impact studio miHoYo, Zenless Zone Zero. The game received two 9/10s and two 8/10s giving it a total score of […] Continue reading Comment My Nintendo News © 2024. Manage your email settings or unsubscribe. Get the Jetpack app Subscribe, bookmark, and get real‑time notifications - all from one app! Automattic, Inc. 60 29th St. #343, San Francisco, CA 94110 Read More Subscribe to: Posts (Atom) Search for: Popular Posts [RSVP Now] All-new virtual panel TODAY! Celebrate Black businesses & hear from problem-solving change-makers ... 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