SEGA releasing Sonic Mania + Team Sonic Racing Double Pack on Switch
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Update (8/23): The Sonic Mania + Team Sonic Racing Double Pack is now live on Amazon.
Original (8/22): According to a listing on Amazon, Sonic Mania + Team Sonic Racing Double Pack is making its way to Switch. It’s apparently releasing on October 26. We have the official boxart above.
Pre-orders aren’t live just yet. However, Amazon should eventually be taking reservations here.
More: SEGA, Sonic Mania, Team Sonic Racing
Animal Crossing: Pocket Camp adds ten new animals
Posted on 4 years ago by Brian(@NE_Brian) in Mobile, News | 0 comments
Animal Crossing: Pocket Camp updated today with ten new animals. The lineup includes Felicity, Ruby, Buzz, Rolf, Dora, Wade, Billy, Huck, Claude, and Cashmere.
As noted in the app, players can receive animal maps via souvenirs from exporting to specific islands in Gulliver’s Ship. They can also meet animals by exploring and completing animal maps in Blathers’s Treasure Trek.
Next issue of Nintendo Dream revealing a Switch game “that everyone will enjoy”
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Nintendo Dream‘s latest edition has an interesting teaser for its next issue. In September, the Japanese magazine will apparently be revealing a Switch game “that everyone will enjoy”.
Unfortunately, no additional information is available. While it sounds like Nintendo Dream may have a scoop, it’s not entirely clear if a different source will beat them to the punch with the news. Also note that while Nintendo’s Dream context indicates that this is a single announcement, Japanese doesn’t easily differentiate between plural and singular.
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Killer Queen Black gets an updated roadmap
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The team behind Killer Queen Black has provided an updated roadmap that details future plans for the game.
In July, Killer Queen Black received the major Betelgeuse Update. It brought along a new map as well as improvements to party systems and gameplay.
As for what lies ahead, more updates are planned for Q3 and Q4. There’s been a bit of a shift in terms of what will be included in the next couple of updates, you you can see the full roadmap above.
PGA Tour 2K21 Switch footage
Posted on 4 years ago by Brian(@NE_Brian) in Switch, Videos | 0 comments
A couple of days ago, PGA Tour 2K21 made it to Switch as one of the few golf games on the system. If you’re curious as to how the game looks and runs, check out the footage below.
More: 2K Sports, HB Studios, PGA Tour 2K21
Color-based puzzle-platformer Color Jumper out on Switch next week
Posted on 4 years ago by Brian(@NE_Brian) in News, Switch eShop | 0 comments
According to an eShop listing, Color Jumper will be releasing on Switch next week. The color-based puzzle-platformer (which does include a colorblind mode), will be out on August 28.
We have the following overview and trailer for Color Jumper:
More: Color Jumper, Noble Robot, Tallbeard Studios
Switch file sizes – Final Fantasy Crystal Chronicles Remastered Edition, Fight Crab, Best Friend Forever, more
Posted on 4 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 Final Fantasy Crystal Chronicles Remastered Edition, Fight Crab, Best Friend Forever, and more.
Here’s the full roundup:
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[Interview] Burnout Paradise Remastered dev on Switch release – challenges, high performance, more
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Switch received a quality racer this summer in the form of Burnout Paradise Remastered. Developer Stellar Entertainment gave the port the proper care, as the game is mostly flawless when it comes to performance and even sports features like pinch-and-pull map control. Now players can experience Burnout Paradise on the go thanks to Switch’s portable nature.
Recently, Nintendo Everything was given the opportunity to speak with Stellar Entertainment creative director Chris Roberts. Roberts chatted about the experience of bringing Burnout Paradise Remastered to Switch, including the challenges involved and maintaining high performance.
Our full discussion can be read in full below.
[Let’s Talk] Your Indie World Showcase highlights
Posted on 4 years ago by Brian(@NE_Brian) in Let's Talk, Switch | 0 comments
Nintendo hosted one of its Indie World Showcase presentations this week. As is normally the case, we were able to check out a whole bunch of upcoming indie games for Switch. And while we usually get a few shadowdrops during these broadcasts, there were quite a few this time around – probably the most we’ve ever had. Those that missed the event can catch up on the big news in the announcement recap here.
Now that the Indie World Showcase is behind us, what were your personal highlights? Which games are you looking forward to the most? Also, if you picked up any of the new titles that released, what are your thoughts on them so far? Let us know in the comments below.
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Ask Iwata getting official English release in Spring 2021
Posted on 4 years ago by Brian(@NE_Brian) in General Nintendo, News | 0 comments
Update (8/22): Ask Iwata is now up on Amazon Canada ($6.15 discount).
Update (7/27): Pre-orders are now live on Amazon.
Original (7/24): Last year, EarthBound creator Shigesato Itoi’s publishing company Hobonichi released a book in Japan dedicated to late Nintendo president Satoru Iwata. It went over Iwata’s life, featured interviews with the likes of Itoi and Miyamoto, and more.
Fortunately, that book is now officially confirmed for English release in the west. Viz Media has announced that Ask Iwata will handle publishing, and it will release in Spring 2021.
The book will be available in both print and through digital distribution.
