2021 D.I.C.E. Awards nominees announced
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Most of the big 2020 events for awards have already concluded, but the 24th annual D.I.C.E. Awards won’t be handed out until April 8. The Academy of Interactive Arts & Sciences revealed the full nominees today.
A number of Nintendo-related titles have been nominated in various categories, including Animal Crossing: New Horizons and Hades. The full list can be found below.
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The Lord of the Rings: Gollum delayed to 2022
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The Lord of the Rings: Gollum has been pushed back from its originally-planned 2021 release window. It will now launch sometime in 2022, Daedalic Entertainment and newly-announced co-publisher Nacon have announced. Nacon will also handle distribution.
The partnership for The Lord of the Rings: Gollum will “ensure that the game will meet the expectations of fans”. Further mentioned is that “the universe will be faithfully represented thanks to the partnership with Middle-earth Enterprises, the company that holds the adaptation rights to the novel series by J.R.R. Tolkien.”
For those that missed our previous coverage, check out the following overview:
Mario Red & Blue Edition Switch system pre-orders live on Amazon UK
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Amazon UK has opened pre-orders for the recently-revealed Mario Red & Blue Edition Switch system. You can reserve it here. It does ship to North America for those that happen to be interested.
Nintendo will be bringing out the Mario Red & Blue Edition Switch system on February 12.
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Civilization VI – New Frontier Pass – Kublai Khan first look
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2K shared a new video today that shows off Kublai Khan, a new alternate leader for China and Mongolia. This will be featured in the game’s New Frontier Pass.
Here’s the video:
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WWE 2K Battlegrounds fourth roster update includes WWE Hall of Famers Chyna and Mark Henry
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2K announced today that WWE Hall of Famers “Ninth Wonder of the World” Chyna and “World’s Strongest Man” Mark Henry will be joining the WWE 2K Battlegrounds roster alongside several current WWE Superstars and WWE Legends, including Christian, Dana Brooke, Otis and Tyler Breeze.
The roster update begins on January 27. Six new WWE Superstars and a new arena will be added to the game.
Here’s the full rundown of upcoming content:
Dead Cells: Fatal Falls DLC animated trailer
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In celebration of Dead Cells’ new Fatal Falls DLC, Motion Twin and Evil Empire have created a new animated trailer. Check out the video below.
Dead Cells: Fatal Falls is out now on Switch for $4.99.
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Ghosts ‘n Goblins Resurrection – “Weapons, Magic ‘n Modes” trailer
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Capcom has prepared anew “Weapons, Magic ‘n Modes” trailer for Ghosts ‘n Goblins Resurrection. Get a look at the video below.
Ghosts ‘n Goblins Resurrection releases for Switch on February 25.
Mystery / detective game Vera Blanc: Ghost In The Castle releasing on Switch this week
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Ratalaika Games and Winter Wolves Games today announced that Vera Blanc: Ghost In The Castle, a mystery / detective game, is heading to Switch this week. Look for it on January 29.
We have the following overview and trailer for Vera Blanc: Ghost In The Castle:
Resource-gathering and crafting game Aground hitting Switch in February
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The resource-gathering and crafting game Aground will be appearing on Switch next month, Whitethorn Games and Fancy Fish Games announced today. A release is planned for February 11.
Here’s an overview of the game, along with a trailer:
Animal Crossing Sanrio Collaboration Pack releasing in March
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Nintendo has announced plans to distribute the Animal Crossing Sanrio Collaboration Pack, which will be making its North American debut. It will contain “all six amiibo cards from this unique Sanrio Collaboration Series”. The amiibo cards can be used “in compatible games”, and more information “will be revealed in the future.”
In North America, Target will be selling the Animal Crossing Sanrio Collaboration Pack exclusively for $5.99. It will be offered “at select retailers and online across Europe.”
