Nintendo leak: Super Mario 64 beta models for Yoshi and Whomp
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Continuing on the recent Nintendo leaks, fans have been able to uncover and construct a couple of beta models from Super Mario 64. Along with an early look at Yoshi, we also have an interesting design for the Whomp enemies.
Here’s a look at both:
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Skater XL gets new trailer
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Easy Day Studios has issued a new trailer for Skater XL. Take a look at the latest video for the game below.
We’re waiting on a new, final release date for the Switch version of Skater XL, which we’ll hopefully have sooner rather than later.
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Animal Crossing: New Horizons – Summer Update – Wave 2 screenshots
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Nintendo has released a new batch of Animal Crossing: New Horizons screenshots that showcase the second summer update. Check out the full set below.
The new update for Animal Crossing: New Horizons will add a fireworks event and dreaming functionality to travel to other islands. On top of that, save data backup will finally be enabled for Nintendo Switch Online members. We have the full details here.
Pokemon GO Community Day to feature Magikarp in August 2020
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Niantic has announced that Magikarp will be the next Pokemon featured for the latest Pokemon GO Community Day. The event itself will be held on August 8.
Here’s some additional information:
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Microids announces several new games for Switch – Asterix & Obelix XXL Romastered, Who Wants to be a Millionaire?, more
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Microids today announced its full lineup for the remainder of 2020. As part of that, a number of new Switch games have been announced.
One of the main highlights is Asterix & Obelix XXL, a redone version of the 2004 game. Other upcoming titles include Who Wants to be a Millionaire?, Agatha Christie: The ABC Murders, The Bluecoats: North & South, Professor Rubik’s Brain Fitness, School Teacher, Fashion Boutique, Cooking Star Restaurant, and Pet Clinic Cats & Dogs. My Baby is also seeing a summer release.
Here’s the full rundown on Microids’ 2020 lineup:
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Pokemon GO Fest 2020 generates $17.5 million, first day was game’s highest revenue since 2016
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Pokemon GO Fest 2020 proved to be a massive success for developer Niantic. During the two-day event, players spent a total of $17.5 million.
According to Sensor Tower data, $8.9 million was generated on July 25. That was followed up with another $8.6 million on July 26. The $8.9 million made this past Saturday was the highest amount Pokemon GO collected since July 29, 2016, when players spent $13.3 million.
Pokemon GO has earned $539 million since the start of 2020 and $3.7 billion since its 2016 launch.
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Spitlings out on Switch next week
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The action arcade game Spitlings will arrive on Switch next week, publisher HandyGames and developer Massive Miniteam have announced. A release is scheduled for August 4.
We have the following overview and trailer for Spitlings:
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Shing! launches on Switch in August
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Today, Mass Creation announced that the side-scrolling arcade action game Shing! will launch for Switch on August 28. It will be sold digitally via the eShop.
Alongside today’s news, a developer diary has been released that outlines the game’s inspirations and creation. We have that below along with more information about the project.
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Studio MDHR shares update on Cuphead: The Delicious Last Course, will feature team’s “most detailed and complex animations” yet
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During an interview with Geoff Keighley as part of Summer Games Fest, Studio MDHR shared an update on Cuphead’s The Delicious Last Course DLC.
COO Maja Moldenhauer mentioned that 2020 “just threw everyone for a loop, and we’re still working on it.” The DLC is “taking us a little longer than we thought, but we want to make it a memorable experience,” she said.
Moldenhauer also teased that The Delicious Last Course will have “some of our most detailed and complex animations that we’ve ever done.
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Mortal Kombat 11: Aftermath – Summer Heat Skin Pack releasing next week
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Warner Bros. Interactive Entertainment and NetherRealm Studios today revealed the first of three upcoming character skin packs for Mortal Kombat 11: Aftermath. With the Summer Heat Skin Pack, players will gain access to Kitana dressed in seasonal Edenian attire as “Endless Summer Kitana,” Baraka prepping his barbecue as “Off the Bone Baraka,” and Erron Black donning a red, white, and blue patriotic suit and top hat as “Fireworks Erron Black.”
The first skin pack launches August 6 for all Mortal Kombat 11: Aftermath owners. The Klassic Femme Fatale Skin Pack follows on August 25, and the All Hallows’ Eve Skin Pack drops on October 8. The next packs will also include three new character skins each. More information will be announced at a later date.
Source: Warner Bros. Interactive PR
