Posted on 6 years ago by Joshua in 3DS, General Nintendo, News, Wii U | 10 Comments

Some new rewards have been temporarily added to My Nintendo in Europe.

Here is the list:

Discounts

40% off Earthbound Beginnings (Wii U VC) – 180 Platinum Points
40% off Advance Wars (Wii U VC) – 180 Platinum Points
40% off Pandora’s Tower (Wii Download) – 60 Gold Points
50% off Kirby’s Pinball Land (3DS VC) – 15 Gold Points
50% off Kirby’s Block Ball (3DS VC) – 15 Gold Points
50% off Punch-Out!! (Wii U or 3DS VC) – 160 Platinum Points

3DS Themes

BOXBOY! 2.5th Anniversary – 20 Gold Points
Mario’s Halloween – 20 Gold Points
Halloween Link – 20 Gold Points
Animal Crossing Autumn Leaves – 20 Gold Points

If you’re in Europe, you can find the rewards listed on the site here.

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Posted on 6 years ago by Joshua in News, Switch, Videos | 1 Comment

WWE 2K18’s official YouTube channel just posted a video showcasing the new Road to Glory mode, featuring a fully customizable character.

You can see the video right below.

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Posted on 6 years ago by Joshua in 3DS, News, Wii U | 0 comments

Some maintenance on the Nintendo network is taking place next week during some of the first days of October. The maintenance will effect signing in to Nintendo Network IDs on the 3DS, Wii U, and computer web browser.

The schedule is as follows:

– 1 PM PT (October 2) – 7 PM PT (October 2)
– 4 PM ET (October 2) – 10 PM ET (October 2)
– 9 PM in the UK (October 2) – 3 AM in the UK (October 3)
– 10 PM in Europe (October 2) – 4 AM in Europe (October 3)

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Posted on 6 years ago by Joshua in Mobile, News | 3 Comments

Due to mass login issues during the Autumnal Equinox Event, Niantic has decided to extend the times of the event in order to benefit players who were potentially locked out of participation. The special event will now last until October 3.

You can see their exact words below.

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Posted on 6 years ago by Joshua in News, Switch eShop | 0 comments

According to its Twitter, Astro Bears Party will be launching on the Switch come September 28 at a price of $4.99. This news applies to both North America and Europe.

Astro Bears Party is a “competitive game featuring bears in space suits,” sure to turn some eyes in its direction.

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Posted on 6 years ago by Joshua in News, Switch | 7 Comments

The coveted Xenoblade Pro Controller for Switch is up on Best Buy’s website right now. You can pre-order it for $74.99.

The controller is being made to commemorate the release of Xenoblade Chronicles 2 on December 1.

A link has been provided to the Best Buy page here.

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Posted on 6 years ago by Joshua in News, Switch | 43 Comments

Playtonic Games has added to their website an update post on the progress of Yooka-Laylee on the Switch. The indie developer has stated that it currently cannot commit to a release date due to some bugs in the current Unity engine. The arrival of Unity 5.6 should fix these issues, according to Playtonic.

The full statement is as follows:

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Posted on 6 years ago by Joshua in News, Switch | 0 comments

Online play of unspecified software will be disabled during a time of server maintenance tomorrow. Switch games may be impacted during the downtime.

Here’s the schedule:

– 5:50 PM PT (September 26) – 7:30 PM PT (September 26)
– 8:50 PM ET (September 26) – 10:30 PM ET (September 26)
– 1:50 AM in the UK (September 27) – 3:30 AM in the UK (September 27)
– 2:50 AM in Europe (September 27) – 4:30 AM in Europe (September 27)

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Posted on 6 years ago by Joshua in 3DS, News, Wii U | 0 comments

Wii U and 3DS online services will be down a few days from now. Online play of games on both platforms may be influenced.

The maintenance schedule is as follows:

 – 6 PM PT (September 25) – 9 PM PT (September 25)
 – 9 PM ET (September 25) – 12 AM ET (September 26) 
 – 2 AM in the UK (September 26) – 5 AM in the UK (September 26)
 – 3 AM in Europe (September 26) – 6 AM in Europe (September 26)

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Posted on 6 years ago by Joshua in News, Switch | 3 Comments

Nintendo UK just posted some special codes on their website to unlock some cool outfits in the game. Simply press X to get to your menu, then select “Special Code.”

The codes for the leather jackets as seen above are here:

Male: 6GSSALLDM9RL

Female: NQLMEMRGX37X

The codes for the Decidueye shirt as seen below are here:

Male: TC2JY22VBQUU

Female: J7XEEQLYNDMT

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