{"id":64464,"date":"2025-06-07T14:15:00","date_gmt":"2025-06-07T13:15:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.xtremeservers.com\/blog\/kotakus-weekend-guide-5-great-games-were-kicking-off-the-summer-with\/"},"modified":"2025-06-07T14:15:00","modified_gmt":"2025-06-07T13:15:00","slug":"kotakus-weekend-guide-5-great-games-were-kicking-off-the-summer-with","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.xtremeservers.com\/blog\/kotakus-weekend-guide-5-great-games-were-kicking-off-the-summer-with\/","title":{"rendered":"Kotaku\u2019s Weekend Guide: 5 Great Games We\u2019re Kicking Off The Summer With"},"content":{"rendered":"
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Okay, technically it\u2019s not summer for another few weeks, but it was 80 damn degrees in New York today so as far as I\u2019m concerned, we\u2019re in summer mode. Also, happy Switch 2 launch week<\/a> to all those who celebrate! This week eager fans, us included, finally got their hands on the highly anticipated hybrid console from\u2026<\/p>\n

Read more…<\/a><\/p>\n<\/div>\n

Source – kotaku.com<\/p>\n

All content and images belong to their respected owners. This article is aggregated for informational purposes only with full credit to the source.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

Okay, technically it\u2019s not summer for another few weeks, but it was 80 damn degrees in New York today so as far as I\u2019m concerned, we\u2019re in summer mode. Also, happy Switch 2 launch week to all those who celebrate! This week eager fans, us included, finally got their hands on the highly anticipated hybrid<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":64465,"comment_status":"registered_only","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[6],"tags":[315,2988,6458],"class_list":["post-64464","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-pc","tag-its","tag-okay","tag-technically"],"yoast_head":"\nKotaku\u2019s Weekend Guide: 5 Great Games We\u2019re Kicking Off The Summer With | Xtreme Servers<\/title>\n<meta name=\"description\" content=\"View Kotaku\u2019s Weekend Guide: 5 Great Games We\u2019re Kicking Off The Summer With for free, here on XtremeServers. 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