NIS America hosting Golden Week 2021 sale on the North American Switch / 3DS eShops
Posted on 3 years ago by Brian(@NE_Brian) in 3DS eShop, News, Switch eShop | 0 comments
Much like Square Enix, NIS America is hosting a new sale on the Switch and 3DS eShops in celebration of Golden Week 2021. Fans can save on a ton of different tiles, including Disgaea, The Legend of Heroes, Ys, and much more.
The full lineup is as follows:
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Friday the 13th: The Game Ultimate Slasher Edition update out now (version 1.05.00), patch notes
Posted on 3 years ago by Brian(@NE_Brian) in News, Switch | 0 comments
The final update for Friday the 13th: The Game Ultimate Slasher Edition arrived this week. Switch owners can access version 1.05.00, featuring various adjustments, fixes, and more.
Below are the full patch notes:
My Nintendo adds May calendar and wallpaper for Miitopia in North America
Posted on 3 years ago by Brian(@NE_Brian) in General Nintendo, News | 0 comments
May is here, which means that we’re in the month of Miitopia on Switch. My Nintendo is gearing up for the game’s launch with a couple of new rewards. Along with a May calendar, you can pick up a wallpaper.
Both of these rewards are priced at 50 Platinum Points each. You can redeem them here.
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Rise Eterna coming to Switch this month
Posted on 3 years ago by Brian(@NE_Brian) in News, Switch eShop | 0 comments
Rise Eterna, a tactical RPG first announced in 2018, has been dated for Switch. It will launch on May 13, according to an eShop listing.
We have the following overview and trailer from the store page:
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Switch file sizes – Clannad Side Stories, Arcaea, more
Posted on 3 years ago by Brian(@NE_Brian) in News, Switch eShop | 0 comments
Listings on the eShops provide file sizes for a bunch of Switch games. These include Clannad Side Stories, Arcaea, and more.
Here’s the full roundup:
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GDC 2021 survey covers Switch developer interest, project plans, revenue earned
Posted on 3 years ago by Brian(@NE_Brian) in News, Switch | 0 comments
The annual “State of the Game Industry” GDC report was published this week, and it provides the latest insight into developers and their approach to Switch.
Overall responses are comparable to 2020. For instance, 38 percent of developers polled said they’re interested in Switch – whereas that figure was 37 percent last year. 17 percent of respondents said their current project is planned for the console – which hasn’t changed at all.
Below are all of the relevant results:
Nintendo has ensured that IP expansion won’t cut into game dev resources, president says
Posted on 3 years ago by Brian(@NE_Brian) in General Nintendo, News | 0 comments
Over the past few years, Nintendo has started to stress the importance of its IPs beyond just video games. That’s what’s led to things like Super Nintendo World and the upcoming animated movie based on Mario.
The good news is that if you only care about games, Nintendo has looked to ensure that development resources aren’t impacted. President Shuntaro Furukawa told Fast Company:
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[Let’s Talk] What are you playing? – May 2021
Posted on 3 years ago by Brian(@NE_Brian) in Let's Talk | 0 comments
A new month rolled right on in today. Now that we’re in May, we want to know what you’ve been playing.
Have you started up the just-released New Pokemon Snap? How about other recent titles like SaGa Frontier Remastered or FEZ? No matter the case, let us know in the comments below.
Nongunz: Doppelganger Edition footage
Posted on 3 years ago by Brian(@NE_Brian) in Switch eShop, Videos | 0 comments
Nongunz: Doppelganger Edition, a nihilistic action-platformer, will be appearing on Switch next week after it was announced last June. We have some footage in the video below.
Nongunz: Doppelganger Edition is slated for May 6 on the Switch eShop. Head on over here for additional information and a trailer.
Castaway Paradise footage
Posted on 3 years ago by Brian(@NE_Brian) in Switch eShop, Videos | 0 comments
The sandbox sim Castaway Paradise made it to Switch this week. For a look at some footage, have a look at the gameplay below.
Castaway Paradise is currently available on the Switch eShop. Previous coverage with more information and a trailer can be found here.
