Rumor: New Switch revision tidbits surface
Posted on 3 years ago by Brian(@NE_Brian) in Rumors, Switch | 0 comments
Rumors of a new Switch revision escalated again this week. It’s thought that Nintendo may unveil the system before E3, which essentially means that we could be hearing something within the next two weeks. The device is also rumored to launch in September or October.
Vandal, a Spanish website that has apparently been correct regarding other topics, now claims to have a few additional tidbits from an Asian accessories manufacturer. The site shares the following:
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Sakurai’s latest Famitsu column comments clarified, not retiring anytime soon
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Earlier this week, some comments made the rounds from Smash Bros. director Masahiro Sakurai’s latest Famitsu column. Some took his words to mean that he could be retiring soon, but that’s not actually the case.
It’s true that retirement is a topic that has at least crossed Sakurai’s mind. That being said, he won’t be leaving game development in the near future.
IGN translated a few of Sakurai’s comments from the column. He started out by reflecting on a recent holiday in Japan – which is his personal first in a decade:
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Streets of Rage 4 – Shiva reveal trailer (Mr. X Nightmare DLC)
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Streets of Rage 4 has received a new trailer that provides a first look at Shiva, who will be added to the game as part of the Mr. X Nightmare DLC.
Here’s a brief introduction to the character:
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Pre-order Mario Golf: Super Rush on the UK My Nintendo Store, get a water bottle
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The UK My Nintendo Store has a new Mario Golf: Super Rush pre-order bonus up for grabs. By reserving the game, you’ll receive the water bottle pictured above.
Mario Golf: Super Rush launches for Switch on June 25. Pre-orders are open on the store here.
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Bloodstained: Ritual of the Night sequel in development
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A sequel to Bloodstained: Ritual of the Night is apparently in development. That’s according to an official financial document from Digital Bros., the parent company of publisher 505 Games.
The document mentions that a “second version” is in the works. Digital Bros. has used that exact term to refer to other games that have a planned sequel.
Here’s a look at the relevant page:
“Sonic Rangers” spotted in SEGA press release
Posted on 3 years ago by Brian(@NE_Brian) in News, Switch | 0 comments
As part of yesterday’s Sonic Central presentation, SEGA confirmed that the next Sonic game is in the works for Switch. But aside from platforms and a 2022 release window, not much else has been said about the project. We weren’t even provided with an official name as part of the reveal.
However, it’s possible that the upcoming game will be titled “Sonic Rangers”. That news actually comes directly from SEGA itself. In a press release going around, this blurb has been spotted:
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Crying Suns footage
Posted on 3 years ago by Brian(@NE_Brian) in Switch eShop, Videos | 0 comments
After it was just announced for Switch a couple of weeks ago, the tactical rogue-lite Crying Suns has landed on Switch. Find some footage in the video below.
Crying Suns is out now on the Switch eShop. We’ve got further information and a trailer here.
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Video: Sonic Colors Wii vs. Sonic Colors: Ultimate comparison
Posted on 3 years ago by Brian(@NE_Brian) in Switch, Videos, Wii | 0 comments
More than a decade after Sonic Colors first appeared on Wii, the game is seeing new life on Switch as Sonic Colors: Ultimate. GameXplain has now put together a video comparing the two versions.
Here’s the full video:
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Famitsu software sales (5/17/21 – 5/23/21) – Top 30
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This week’s expanded Japanese software sales are as follows:
1. [NSW] Rune Factory 5 – 102,853 / NEW
2. [NSW] Miitopia – 72,725 / NEW
3. [NSW] Monster Hunter Rise – 26,253 / 2,201,869
4. [NSW] Ring Fit Adventure – 18,623 / 2,586,777
5. [PS4] Resident Evil Village – 16,332 / 162,548
6. [NSW] Angelique Luminized – 12,844 / NEW
7. [NSW] Momotaro Dentetsu: Showa, Heisei, Reiwa mo Teiban! – 11,401 / 2,191,728
8. [NSW] Minecraft – 10,361 / 1,960,244
9. [NSW] Super Mario 3D World + Bowser’s Fury – 10,207 / 749,349
10. [NSW] New Pokemon Snap – 9,767 / 221,745
Game Builder Garage receives a series of Japanese commercials
Posted on 3 years ago by Brian(@NE_Brian) in Switch, Videos | 0 comments
Nintendo has uploaded a new set of Japanese commercials to promote the upcoming launch of Game Builder Garage. We have all of the adverts below.