Fire Emblem Echoes: Shadows of Valentia soundtrack being released in October
Posted on 7 years ago by Matt(@OnePunchMaz) in General Nintendo, News | 4 Comments
The last couple of Fire Emblem games all received a separate soundtrack release, and Fire Emblem Echoes: Shadows of Valentia will soon follow in their footsteps. The soundtrack album will be available for purchase in Japan on October 25th for 5,300 Yen. It comes on five discs, four music discs and one data disc (which contains a selection of songs in mp3 format as well as the game’s opening movie in HD) with over five hours of music.
Not only does this album contain the completes Shadows of Valentia soundtrack, it also comes with all the songs from the original NES game Fire Emblem Gaiden as well as the Fire Emblem Cipher main theme and instrumental and English versions of “The Heritors of Arcadia”.
The soundtrack also comes with some physical goodies, such as a five postcards, a stickerbook and an exclusive Fire Emblem Cipher Alm & Celica card. Finally, the included booklet has song lyrics as well as a look at the history of Fire Emblem Echoes’ sound team.
Check out the video below to listen to a preview of the album:
Sumikko Gurashi: Sumikko Park e Youkoso coming to Switch
Posted on 7 years ago by Matt(@OnePunchMaz) in News, Switch | 1 Comment
The latest issue of Famitsu has revealed a new entry in the Sumikko Gurashi series. Titled Sumikko Gurashi: Sumikko Park e Youkoso, this party game will be released on the Switch on December 7th. As with past entries in the series, a localization seems extremely unlikely, but with the Switch being region-free, you’ll at least be able to easily grab the Japanese version.
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Medabots Classics collection coming to 3DS
Posted on 7 years ago by Matt(@OnePunchMaz) in 3DS, News | 5 Comments
The latest issue of Famitsu has revealed a new 3DS game: Medabots Classics, a collection of the first five Medabots games, which were initially released on the Game Boy (Medabots 1) and the Game Boy Color (Medabots 2 – 5). The games will receive some upgrades and new features, though we don’t know the extent of those yet.
Like some recent games in the series, Medabots Classics will be released as two separate versions, Kabuto and Kuwagata. There is also going to be a special limited edition with a CD and an illustration book.
We don’t know for sure yet, but a Western release of this collection seems fairly unlikely. Still, we’ll keep you updated should any news come out.
More: Japan, Medabots Classics, Rocket Company
Rumor: Something Final Fantasy XV-related could be coming Switch, director hints
Posted on 7 years ago by Matt(@OnePunchMaz) in News, Switch | 77 Comments
It seems like something Final Fantasy XV-related might be released on the Switch. During a Twitch panel at gamescom, the director of Final Fantasy XV, Square Enix’s Hajime Tabata, said the following:
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Famitsu review scores (8/22/17)
Posted on 7 years ago by Matt(@OnePunchMaz) in 3DS, 3DS eShop, News, Switch, Switch eShop | 2 Comments
This week’s Famitsu review scores are as follows:
Etrian Mystery Dungeon 2 (3DS) – 8/8/8/9
Undertale (PS4/PSV) – 8/9/8/8
Sonic Mania (NSW/PS4/XBO) – 8/8/8/8
Nights of Azure 2: Bride of the New Moon (NSW/PS4/PSV) – 8/8/8/7
Graceful Explosion Machine (NSW/PS4) – 8/7/8/7
Jake Hunter Detective Story: Ghost of the Dusk (3DS) – 7/8/8/7
FlatOut 4: Total Insanity (PS4) – 8/7/7/8
Crank In (PSV) – 7/7/8/7
Infinite Minigolf (NWS/PS4) – 7/7/8/7
Sundered (PS4) – 7/8/7/7
Puzzle Adventure Blockle (NSW) – 7/7/7/7
Smashbox Arena (PSVR) – 7/7/7/6
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Nintendo announces its Gamescom stream schedule; day 1 footage featuring Splatoon 2
Posted on 7 years ago by Matt(@OnePunchMaz) in General Nintendo, News | 1 Comment
Nintendo has given a more detailed look at its livestream schedule during Gamescom. You’ll be able to watch these streams here when they go live. A variety of first-party and third-party games are going to be featured. Here’s the schedule (all times are in BST):
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Super Mario 3D Land, Luigi’s Mansion 2 and Kirby: Triple Deluxe join Nintendo Selects lineup in Europe
Posted on 7 years ago by Matt(@OnePunchMaz) in 3DS, News | 0 comments
To celebrate the release of the SNES-themed New Nintendo 3DS XL, three new games will join the Nintendo Selects lineup in Europe on October 13th. Super Mario 3D Land, Luigi’s Mansion 2 and Kirby: Triple Deluxe will be available at retailers and on the eShop for a permanently reduced price.
Pokken Tournament DX: demo available this Thursday, Gengar trailer
Posted on 7 years ago by Matt(@OnePunchMaz) in News, Switch, Videos | 1 Comment
We already knew that a Pokken Tournament DX demo was coming, but we now have a more concrete date – the demo will be available on the Switch eShop this Thursday, August 24th.
Also, another new character trailer for the game has been released. This one focuses on Gengar:
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Super Nintendo-themed New Nintendo 3DS XL launching in Europe on October 13th
Posted on 7 years ago by Matt(@OnePunchMaz) in New Nintendo 3DS, News | 3 Comments
The Nintendo Classic Mini: Super Nintendo Entertainment System won’t be the only SNES-themed piece of hardware launching soon. Nintendo announced today that the New Nintendo 3DS XL – Super Nintendo Entertainment System Edition will launch in Europe on October 13th. This SNES-colored New 3DS XL actually launched in Japan last year already, so it’s nice to see it making its way West.
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Splatoon 2 content update: new regular & Salmon Run stage + Bubble Blower special coming soon
Posted on 7 years ago by Matt(@OnePunchMaz) in News, Switch, Videos | 1 Comment
In a video released today, Nintendo has detailed some of the new content coming to Splatoon 2 pretty soon. First off, a new regular battle stage called Manta Maria, the ship-themed stage we’ve already seen bits and pieces of, will be added to the Turf War and Ranked Battle rotation this Saturday, August 26th.
Next up is a new Salmon Run stage. Lost Outpost will first be available in local multiplayer after applying an update that will be released tomorrow, August 23rd. After that date, it will be part of the online stage rotation as well.