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GZ News Update 5/20/14: Chuck E. gets VR, and Far Cry 4 story details surface

Welcome fellow video game enthusiasts to GameZone's News Update. Want the latest breaking news, delivered in a quick, easy to digest way? Then look no further, and enjoy these latest headlines from the day.

Chuck E. Cheese's gets in on the Oculus Rift action

Looking to "deliver an experience not available at home," select Chuck E. Cheese's locations will be incorporating the Oculus Rift in the Ticket Blaster.

Far Cry 4 story details leaked

It appears Ubisoft has slipped up following its reveal of Far Cry 4, posting the game's story details on its Uplay page. The page was quickly taken down, but not before the eagle-eyed folks at Reddit caught wind of it. A Google cached version of the page can still be found, but below are the story details straight from the now-removed Far Cry 4 page. I'm assuming Ubisoft was hoping to keep this a secret until E3 next month.

Nintendo Wii and DS online services ending today

At some point today, Nintendo will cut off online functionality offered through Nintendo WiFi Connection for the Wii, DS, and DSi. Though you'll still be able to play games in offline mode, services like online play, matchmaking and leaderboards for many of these systems' games end.

Nintendo invites you to the Super Smash Bros. Invitational at E3

Next month at the Electronic Entertainment Expo, Nintendo is hosting the first-ever public tournament of the new Super Smash Bros. for Wii U. And they want you to be there. So consider this your formal invitation.

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