Mario Creates a LinkedIn Account

It seems that Mario has joined "400 million other professionals" by creating a LinkedIn profile.

"For the past thirty five years I have been a proud Italian-American plumber who, along with my younger brother Luigi, have to defeated creatures that have been coming from the sewers below New York City," Mario's profile reads.

The profile details Mario's education, skills, and work experience. For example, did you know that he attended the City University of New York - Brooklyn College where he got an Associate's Degree in Engineering?

Mario also lists his experience as a plumber, as Jumpman, a kart racer, and a hero who defeats creatures in order to save the Princess. He's also fluent in English and Italian, of course.

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DC Swoops in with Adventures of Supergirl Digital Comic

Fans of the Supergirl TV show will be happy to hear that they can see more heroic exploits of the Girl of Steel in DC’s new Digital First series called Adventures of Supergirl. Veteran Supergirl writer Sterling Gates will be penning the new title, which will be drawn by a cast of rotating artists including Bengal, Jonboy Meyers, Emanuela Lupacchino, and Emma Vieceli. Bengal will be penciling, inking, and coloring the first three chapters.

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Destiny Players Can Now Pay to Boost Their Character Level

Players can now pay real money to boost their characters to level 25 in Destiny.

The microtransactions popped up today on the French PlayStation Store. The three packs - one for every Guardian class – each contain a single-use item which boosts the player’s level to 25.

Each pack retails for €30 a pop, and while we don’t have confirmation of other regional pricing yet, NeoGAF members reckon UK pricing is £25 per use. You can expect more details to be released later today once the PS Store updates.

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Noby Noby Boy Concludes With a Letter to the Players

GIRL's journey through the solar system of Noby Noby Boy is finally complete. The pink, interstellar worm has stretched from Earth to Pluto, into the sun, and back to Earth again after nearly seven years of cumulative effort.

Noby Noby Boy is a PlayStation 3 and iOS game designed by Katamari Damacy director Keita Takahashi. The game's objective, for lack of a better term, is to stretch the tubular "BOY" within simple environments.

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Changes Coming to Rainbow Six Siege Playlists

Changes are coming to Tom Clancy's Rainbox Six Siege playlists this month, Ubisoft has confirmed in a post to the Ubisoft forums. The game's casual and ranked playlists will be updated.

In mid-December, Ubisoft plans to sync up the HUD of the casual and ranked playlists, making the experience as consistent as possible. The idea is to allow casual players to "feel welcome to try a more 'competitive' playlist and get a rating for their performances, without having to re-learn or re-adapt to new settings." By evening out the experience, ranked players will be able to try out new strategies in the casual playlist, without compromising their rankings.

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Giant AT-AT House Built in Fallout 4

A Fallout 4 player has taken base building to a level far, far away from the rest.

Getting in the mood for Star Wars: The Force Awakens' release later this week, YouTuber Ops_Specialist released a video yesterday, which you can watch below, of his AT-AT creation in Bethesda's open-world RPG.

In the video, we see the sheer size of the AT-AT and even get a glimpse of the interior, which features decor such as beds, plants, and some high-tech lighting.

Interested in seeing some more of Ops_Specialist's building in action? Check out his hour-long video where he explores the interior a bit more and adds to his AT-AT creation.

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Turok Remastered Release Date Revealed

The remastered PC version of Turok is coming December 17th to Steam, GOG, and The Humble Bundle.

First released in 1997 for the Nintendo 64 and home computers, Turok: Dinosaur Hunter followed the titular time-travelling hunter of dinosaurs as he fought velociraptors, aliens, and cyborg velociraptors with an arsenal ranging from arrows to laser guns.

The original Turok spawned a number of sequels and spinoffs such as Turok: Evolution (2002) on the PS2, Xbox, and Gamecube as well as a 2008 remake for the PC, PS3 and Xbox 360.

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Winter Veil Brings New Mount to Heroes of the Storm This Week

Winter Veil is coming, and with it, Heroes of the Storm is getting a new mount and more. The event begins this week, presumably with the update coming tomorrow.

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For the duration of the event, players will gain access to the Festive Treasure Goblin mount, which is a riff on Diablo III's Treasure Goblin, but with more candy canes, bells, and bows. Blizzard stresses that this mount cannot be unlocked or purchased - it's free and available to all - and will disappear from the Nexus once Winter Veil ends.

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