Zelda: Skyward Sword HD on Switch has already outsold the Wii original
Posted on 3 years ago by Brian(@NE_Brian) in News, Switch, Wii | 0 comments
The Legend of Zelda: Skyward Sword HD on Switch has already managed to outsell the original game on Wii, the latest data from Nintendo confirms.
Through the end of September, Skyward Sword HD sold 3.6 million copies. As for the Wii title, Nintendo had confirmed that it sold 3.52 million units.
Shin Megami Tensei V daily demon vol. 199 – Mara
Posted on 3 years ago by Brian(@NE_Brian) in Switch, Videos | 0 comments
For its latest Shin Megami Tensei V demon trailer, Atlus is showing off Mara. This creature has had many appearances across the franchise going back to the original Shin Megami Tensei.
Here’s some background information on Mara, courtesy of the Megami Tensei Wiki:
More: Atlus, Shin Megami Tensei V
World War Z Switch vs. PS4 comparison video
Posted on 3 years ago by Brian(@NE_Brian) in Switch, Videos | 0 comments
A new comparison video has come in for the Switch version of World War Z, putting it up against the PS4 release. Another outlet such as Digital Foundry may publish a more in-depth technical analysis later on, but YouTuber ElAnalistaDeBits has shared some early findings. It looks like Saber has done an admirable job, though changes and cuts were made on Switch.
As far as resolution is concerned, you’re getting 720p in both docked and portable modes from the Switch version of World War Z. ElAnalistaDeBits notes that there’s heavy temporal anti-aliasing when playing on a television. Frame rate comes in at 30 FPS.
Side-scrolling platforming Joojee’s Journey hitting Switch next week
Posted on 3 years ago by Brian(@NE_Brian) in News, Switch eShop | 0 comments
Publisher DigiPen Game Studios (DGS) and developer Digital Innovative Design & Technology Center (DIDTC) have announced that Joojee’s Journey, a side-scrolling platformer, is soon releasing on Switch. The game will be ready to go on November 11.
Joojee’s Journey is the second collaboration between DGS and DIDTC following Bloody Bunny: The First Blood. It’s based on the webcomic series Joojee and Friends from Thai artist and illustrator Napussaya Navalong, also known as Mindmelody.
Here’s some information about the game:
OU delayed to 2022, trailer #2
Posted on 3 years ago by Brian(@NE_Brian) in News, Switch eShop, Videos | 0 comments
Following its announcement this past summer, G-Mode and room6 have delayed OU to 2022. It was originally planned for this year.
OU will be appearing on Switch and other platforms upon release. A more specific date has not been shared at this time.
Learn more about OU with the following overview:
A Boy and His Blob Switch launch trailer
Posted on 3 years ago by Brian(@NE_Brian) in Switch eShop, Videos | 0 comments
To celebrate the game’s Switch release, publisher Ziggurat Interactive and developer WayForward have shared a launch trailer for A Boy and His Blob. The title ended up on Nintendo’s current console after originally appearing on Wii many years ago.
For more on A Boy and His Blob, check out the following overview:
Switch eShop charts – November 6, 2021
Posted on 3 years ago by Brian(@NE_Brian) in News, Switch eShop | 0 comments
More: charts
Mega Man Switch Split Pad Pro revealed, pre-orders live
Posted on 3 years ago by Brian(@NE_Brian) in News, Switch | 0 comments
HORI is planning a new Switch Split Pad Pro for Mega Man, a listing on Amazon reveals.
The controller, which is officially licensed by Nintendo and Capcom, has been completely decked out with the classic character showing up on both sides. The entire thing is in blue as well, which acts as another nod to the Capcom icon.
Metroid director and producer hopes a movie will happen someday
Posted on 3 years ago by Brian(@NE_Brian) in General Nintendo, News | 0 comments
Nintendo is starting to dabble with the movie space in the form of the Super Mario animated film, but could we see other franchises – like Metroid – get the same treatment?
Yoshio Sakamoto started out on the original Metroid as a designer. Since then, he’s worked on almost all of the 2D games as either a director and producer.
CNET recently asked Sakamoto about a potential Metroid movie. That prompted the following response:
More: interview, Metroid, movie, top, Yoshio Sakamoto
Shin Megami Tensei V daily demon vol. 198 – Maria
Posted on 3 years ago by Brian(@NE_Brian) in Switch, Videos | 0 comments
Another demon trailer has come in for Shin Megami Tensei V, with Maria now getting the focus. Its previous appearances are limited to Shin Megami Tensei NINE, Shin Megami Tensei: Strange Journey Redux, and Persona 5 Royal.
Here’s some background information on Maria, courtesy of the Megami Tensei Wiki: