Upcoming Japanese eShop releases – November 18, 2021
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Nintendo has updated the Japanese release schedule on its platforms for the week of November 18, 2021. Here’s a look at the upcoming digital download schedule:
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Narita Boy getting a physical release on Switch
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A new physical release for Narita Boy is in the cards, Limited Run Games has announced in partnership with Team17 and Studio Koba.
Fans can choose between a standard copy or the collector’s edition. The latter version includes a poster, a cassette soundtrack, a techno sword pin, and a floppy disk.
For those that haven’t heard of Narita Boy previously, check out the following overview:
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Among Us update out now on Switch (version 2021.11.9), patch notes
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A massive update for Among Us has just come to Switch in the form of version 2021.11.9.
New roles have been added in the form of the Shapeshifter, Guardian Angel, Engineer, and Scientist. That’s on top of new unlockable cosmetics and Cosmicubes, and more.
Below are the full details on the Among Us version 2021.11.9 update:
More: Among Us, Innersloth, title update, top
Football Manager 2022 Touch has just come to Switch
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Yesterday saw the quiet release of Football Manager 2022 Touch on Switch. It just launched as a digital download, so you can grab it from the eShop.
The management sim has brought back the traditional gameplay the series is known for, but with enhancements and upgrades. Sports Interactive says it “boasts improved integration between the Joy-Con controllers and the game’s user interface to make working your way across the game even easier.” UI has also been redone. The game now features News Effects, the Data Hub, improvements to the 3D match engine, an expanded Transfer Deadline Day, and more.
Here’s some additional information about Football Manager 2022 Touch:
Hextech Mayhem: A League of Legends Story announced for Switch
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Hextech Mayhem: A League of Legends Story has just been announced for Switch, and you won’t have to wait very long to play it.
The new title comes from publisher Riot Forge and developer Choice Provisions, the studio behind the Bit.Trip series, Runner2, and Runner3. It’s a fast-faced rhythm runner where “every action has an explosive reaction and no amount of mayhem is too much.” You’ll play as yordle and Hexplosives expert Ziggs while rampaging through the neighborhoods of Piltover.
Blue Reflection: Second Light launch trailer
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Koei Tecmo and Gust are celebrating the debut of Blue Reflection: Second Light in the west with a launch trailer. As of today, Switch owners in North America and Europe can pick up the RPG.
Here’s some information about the game, courtesy of Koei Tecmo:
More: Blue Reflection Tie, Gust, Koei Tecmo
Pokemon Brilliant Diamond / Shining Pearl datamine details
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Some interesting information about Pokemon Brilliant Diamond and Pokemon Shining Pearl has come to light as part of a new datamine.
New Pokemon games and leaks tend to come hand in hand. Pokemon Brilliant Diamond and Pokemon Shining Pearl are more than a week away, but the Switch titles have found their way to some players. Not only that, but even the data source surfaced and fans are now picking through the files and code for any noteworthy discoveries.
WarioWare: Get It Together! Washi Tape Set added to My Nintendo in Europe
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The WarioWare: Get It Together! Washi Tape Set has just been added as a new physical reward on My Nintendo in Europe. For 500 Platinum Points, it can be yours.
You’ll be getting three rolls of washi tape featuring WarioWare: Get It Together! designs. Each tape roll measures 2cm wide by 5 meters long. They’re all packed in a 350 g/sqm thick paper box.
Airborne Kingdom launch trailer
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Publisher Freedom Games and developer The Wandering Band have issued a launch trailer for Airborne Kingdom, their sky city builder. It’s out on Switch starting today.
For more on Airborne Kingdom, check out the following overview:
Miyamoto says Nintendo wants to try expanding 3D Mario in new ways
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During the Q&A portion of Nintendo’s financial results briefing late last week, Shigeru Miyamoto was asked about the differences between 3D and 2D Mario. Rather than talking about the actual games, he instead decided to share background information on development starting with New Super Mario Bros. Wii.
We’ve heard about this a bit before, but Miyamoto mentioned that Nintendo had attempted to create more accessible and simpler Mario games starting with New Super Mario Bros. Wii, feeling that the series had become “more complicated.” However, with Super Mario Odyssey, it’s been enjoyed by “people of all generations” Because of this, Nintendo wants to try expanding 3D Mario “in new ways.”
Below are Miyamoto’s full comments regarding 2D vs. 3D Mario:
