Chess-inspired puzzle game Hang The Kings out on Switch next week
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If you’re a fan of chess, you might be interested in a new title QUByte Interactive is bringing to Switch next week. Hang The Kings, which is inspired by the strategy board game, is due out on April 23.
Here’s some information about Hang The Kings as well as a trailer:
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Switch eShop charts – April 18, 2020
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Animal Crossing devs feel that Tom Nook is misunderstood
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If there’s one thing Tom Nook is known for in the Animal Crossing series, it’s the debts he collects. Players need to pay off loans to expand their house, which is a mechanic that carries over into the series’ latest entry. But although some may look at Tom Nook as a character primarily interested in money, the developers behind Animal Crossing feels he’s just misunderstood.
New Horizons producer Hisashi Nogami mentioned to The Verge that “Tom Nook is a very caring, really great guy.” Since he’s an adult, “he’s very careful with money.”
Screenshots of this week’s Nintendo Downloads – April 9, 2020
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Several new games out came out this week on the eShop. If you’re interested in checking out what’s new in screenshot form, take a look at the gallery below.
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SpongeBob SquarePants: Battle for Bikini Bottom – Rehydrated – “Welcome to Jellyfish Fields” trailer
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THQ Nordic has shared a new trailer for SpongeBob SquarePants: Battle for Bikini Bottom – Rehydrated that introduces Jellyfish Fields. Give it a look below.
SpongeBob SquarePants: Battle for Bikini Bottom – Rehydrated will be out for Switch on June 23.
Red Dead Redemption studio founder shares story about meeting Miyamoto involving cancelled N64 game
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Before Rockstar San Diego became what it is today – with acclaimed games like Red Dead Redemption under its belt – the team was previously known as Angel Studios. At one point, an opportunity arose in which Nintendo was almost involved with one of their projects. Shigeru Miyamoto actually stopped by the studio to check out the game, which ended up being scrapped in the end.
Founder Diego Angel spoke about the experience in an interview with Polygon. The game in question was Buggy Boogie, a project for the N64. Not much is known about the project, but it was previously stated by former software director Clinton Keith that it involved “vehicles that would eat other vehicles and adopt their powers and morph.”
As for meeting with Miyamoto, Angel told Polygon:
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Nintendo Minute – “Making Up Multiplayer Games in Animal Crossing: New Horizons”
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This week’s episode of Nintendo Minute has gone live. In today’s video, Kit and Krysta make up a few multiplayer games to play on with each other in Animal Crossing: New Horizons. Check out the full episode below.
Pokemon – Cubone and Clefairy’s early English names have been found
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This has been a pretty big week for Pokemon news. For those that missed it, evidence surfaced of plans for a scrapped version of Pokemon Pink to go alongside Pokemon Yellow. Game Freak may have also considered using cries from the Pokemon anime based on what was found within files of the original titles.
Early English names have also seemingly surfaced for a couple of Pokemon. Cubone and Clefairy were originally known as Orphon and Aria.
In Cubone’s case, the initial name references the Pokemon’s sad backstory. Clefairy has ties to its signature attack Sing.
European My Nintendo rewards update – April 17, 2020
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My Nintendo has updated in Europe with the latest set of rewards. Aside from a couple of 3DS themes, some new discounts are up for grabs.
Here’s the full lineup:
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Decay of Logos update out now
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A new update for Decay of Logos is now available. The game has received a number of improvements, adjustments, and fixes.
The full patch notes are as follows:
