Nintendo game tester says they were reprimanded and eventually fired after asking leadership about unions
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Back in April, we heard that a NLRB complaint was filed after an unnamed worker claimed that Nintendo and global hiring firm Aston Carter violated their legally protected right to unionize. Axios now has more information.
The complaint was filed on behalf of Mackenzie Clifton, a veteran Nintendo game tester. Clifton claims Nintendo and Aston Carter had them fired in February because they asked Nintendo management a question about unions.
Nintendo Download – September 29, 2022 (North America)
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It’s time for the latest North American Nintendo Download report for the week of September 29, 2022. The latest releases include Sword Art Online: Alicization Lycoris, Picross S8, and more.
Here’s the full lineup:
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Famitsu sales (9/19/22 – 9/25/22)
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Planet Cube: Edge, run-and-gun platformer, planned for Switch
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Publisher Firestoke and developer Sunna Entertainment have revealed that Planet Cube: Edge, a run-and-gun platformer, will be released on Switch in the future.
Here’s an overview of the premise:
The Knight Witch release date set for November, new trailer
Posted on 2 years ago by Brian(@NE_Brian) in News, Switch eShop | 0 comments
A final release date is in for The Knight Witch. Today, publisher Team17 and Super Awesome Hyper Dimensional announced that the Metroidvania bullet hell title will arrive for Switch on November 29, 2022.
The Knight Witch was confirmed for Switch back in April. At the time, it was given a general 2022 release window.
Here’s an overview of the game:
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The Battle of Polytopia, turn-based strategy game, incoming for Switch
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After previously appearing on PC and mobile to a strong reception, The Battle of Polytopia is coming to Switch. It’s due out digitally on October 12, 2022.
The game is described as “an award winning unique turn based strategy game about controlling the map, fighting enemy tribes, discovering new lands and mastering new technologies. You take on the role as the ruler of a tribe and attempt to build a civilization in a turn based competition with the other tribes.” It promises “civilization style strategy” with a “sleek user interface and great depth in gameplay.”
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Airborne Kingdom “The Lost Tundra” update out now on Switch, patch notes
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Airborne Kingdom players on Switch have access to new content today thanks to the just-released update known as “The Lost Tundra”.
The update is highlighted by a brand new biome. There are also new cosmetics, a new song from composer Paul Aubry, and more.
Below are the patch notes for the Airborne Kingdom “The Lost Tundra” update:
Bayonetta and Bayonetta 2 update out now (version 1.1.0), patch notes
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Over four years after they originally came to Switch, Bayonetta and Bayonetta 2 just received a new 1.1.0 update on Switch.
Both titles have additional language support. Korean, Chinese (Simplified), and Chinese (Traditional) text can be accessed after installing the update.
The full patch notes for the Bayonetta and Bayonetta 2 version 1.1.0 update are as follows:
More: Bayonetta, Bayonetta 2, PlatinumGames, title update
Metroidvania game Rebel Transmute confirmed for Switch
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Rebel Transmute, a Metroidvania game with a hand-painted pixel art aesthetic, will be seeing release on Switch following a successful Kickstarter campaign. Evan Tor Games reached its $17,000 funding goal to help make the project a reality. Additionally, in the final days of the campaign, a $24,000 Switch stretch goal was reached.
Rebel Transmute has you taking on the role of a space scrapper, Moon Mikono, who goes on a mission to uncover the true fate of her missing mother. Along the way, you can swap out augments to suit your playstyle and there are about 50 upgrades. On top of that, you can use spells known as Bloodcasts plus your Foray-issued Blaster.
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3DS eShop charts – September 28, 2022
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