Nintendo apparently closing its support forums after more than a decade
Posted on 3 years ago by Brian(@NE_Brian) in General Nintendo, News | 0 comments
After more than a decade, Nintendo’s official support forums appear to be shutting down.
Certain posters, who Nintendo has recognized as “top members”, are allegedly receiving an early notice about the closure via email. It mentions that an announcement will be made “in the coming days”. These members are also entitled to a free download code for a game from Nintendo thanks to their prior assistance and dedication.
Below are a couple of excerpts from the email:
Nintendo Minute – “Animal Crossing: New Horizons – Super Mario Bros. Speed-run Challenge”
Posted on 3 years ago by Brian(@NE_Brian) in General Nintendo, Switch, Videos | 0 comments
This week’s episode of Nintendo Minute has gone live. In today’s video, Kit and Krysta built a course and race to see who can get to the goal pole the fastest in Animal Crossing: New Horizons. Check out the full episode below.
Cyanide & Happiness – Freakpocalypse footage
Posted on 3 years ago by Brian(@NE_Brian) in Switch eShop, Videos | 0 comments
Footage has emerged for Cyanide & Happiness – Freakpocalypse, the new point-and-click adventure game for Switch. Take a look at the footage below.
Cyanide & Happiness – Freakpocalypse is out now on the Switch eShop. For more on the game, view our previous post here.
Fatum Betula footage
Posted on 3 years ago by Brian(@NE_Brian) in Switch eShop, Videos | 0 comments
Fatum Betula, a retro-inspired atmospheric exploration game, arrived on Switch earlier today. Take a look at some footage in the video below.
Fatum Betula is available for Switch via the eShop. We have more information and a trailer here.
More: Baltoro Games, Fatum Betula
Crash Bandicoot 4: It’s About Time launch trailer
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To promote the release of Crash Bandicoot 4: It’s About Time and other new platforms, Activision and Toys for Bob have prepared a new launch trailer for the game. Watch it below.
Crash Bandicoot 4: It’s About Time is out now on Switch both physically and digitally.
Zelda: Breath of the Wild becomes first-person game with new glitch
Posted on 3 years ago by Brian(@NE_Brian) in News, Random, Switch, Wii U | 0 comments
Fans have previously managed to turn The Legend of Zelda: Breath of the Wild into a first-person game with mods. Thanks a new glitch though, that’s no longer necessary. Any player can technically change the perspective without mod use.
Twitter user A.xk originally discovered the glitch. It involves taking out the camera, holding an item in the menu, and cancelling the item hold.
Here’s a look at the glitch in action:
Pinkman+ footage
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Later today, the action platformer Pinkman+ will be available on Switch. For a look at some footage, check out the video below.
Pinkman+ is planned as a Switch eShop download. Learn more about the game here.
Switch lifetime dollar sales have surpassed the DS in the U.S., now Nintendo’s second best-selling platform in tracked history
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According to the latest NPD report, total lifetime dollar sales of Switch hardware have surpassed the DS in the United States. The system is now Nintendo’s second best-selling platform in U.S. tracked history. Only the Wii ranks higher.
It’s also worth mentioning that Switch is currently the seventh best-selling hardware platform in lifetime U.S. dollar sales.
In February, Switch was again the best-selling hardware platform in both units and dollars in the U.S. The console’s unit and dollar sales were the highest for any hardware platform in a February month since the Wii in February 2009.
February 2021 NPD: Best-selling games on Switch, year-to-date, last 12 months
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Another round of data is in from this month’s NPD report. Along with the best-sellers on Switch specifically for the month of February 2021, we also have a list of the games year-to-date and have sold the best over the last 12 months. Continue on below for the full results.
February 2021 NPD: top 20 best-selling games in the U.S. – Super Mario 3D World + Bowser’s Fury is #1
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NPD Group has released a listing of the top twenty best-selling games in the U.S. for the month of February 2021. The results can be found below.
