1000xResist gameplay
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Fresh gameplay is now available for 1000xResist, which saw its Switch debut this week. Almost an hour of footage highlights the sci-fi adventure.
Additional details about the game can be found in the following overview:
UK sales for April 2024
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Thanks to GamesIndustry, we have new insight into the UK gaming market for April 2024.
The month is lacking in surprises, but if we’re talking about Switch games, EA Sports FC 24 is the highest on the chart at #2. Hogwarts Legacy is the only other title found on Nintendo’s console in the top ten, and that one comes in at #6.
3D action platformer Spark the Electric Jester 3 coming to Switch
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Feperd Games, in collaboration with port developer FreakZone Games, have revealed that a Switch port of Spark the Electric Jester 3 is in the works. As of now there’s no word on release timing.
Spark the Electric Jester 3 is a 3D action platformer that first debuted in 2022. We’ve got some information about it in the following overview:
Xenoblade 3 Mio scale figure release date, pre-orders open, new photos
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We have an update on the new Xenoblade Chronicles 3 Mio scale figure, including a release date, pre-orders, and photos. This was first revealed during Smile Fest 2022.
The figure is based on an original illustration drawn by Masatsugu Saito, the character designer of the series. The team behind it put a lot of care into the sculpting of the details and texture of Mio’s clothes. Additionally, the multilayered base features the Zephyr icon, which is the mark of her initial class.
Rumor: New round of Switch 2 tech specs uncovered
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Some fans believe that they’ve uncovered new tech specs for Switch 2, and have apparently done so in a bit of a bizarre way.
Believe it or not, the information seems to have originated from customs and shipping data. Fans have keep keeping an eye on shipments being sent between Nintendo, NVIDIA, and other parts manufacturers. March shipping information only just became viewable this week, and references to a number of new shipments with new codenames have been found that many believe are components for the next Nintendo console.
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Eternal Threads out on Switch this month, new trailer
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Courtesy of Secret Mode and Cosmonaut Studios, we have a release date for Eternal Threads. It’ll be available for Switch on May 23, 2024.
Eternal Threads, a time-twisting narrative adventure title, was announced for Switch a couple of years ago. The original plan was for the Switch version to launch towards the end of 2022, but that didn’t end up happening. Fortunately, the port is now just a couple of weeks away.
For those that need a refresher on the game, check out the following overview:
Another Crab’s Treasure update out now (version 1.0.101.1), patch notes
Posted on 8 months ago by Brian(@NE_Brian) in News, Switch eShop | 0 comments
The first update for Another Crab’s Treasure has come to Switch, and players can download version 1.0.101.1.
The update includes a ton of different fixes. Some adjustments and smaller additions are a part of the patch as well.
Here’s the full rundown:
Japan’s best-selling games of April 2024
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New data gives us a look at Japan’s best-selling games of April 2024.
This doesn’t happen often, but it wasn’t a Switch game that took the top spot this month. Princess Peach: Showtime did come in at #2. As for new releases, Eiyuden Chronicle: Hundred Heroes appears at #4 with a little over 40,000 copies sold.
Here’s the full list of Japan’s best-selling games of April 2024:
Nintendo president on keeping Switch sales going, successor announcement may have some impact
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Nintendo made its first official mention of new hardware this week, which will be announced within the fiscal year ending March 2025. However, the company still needs to sell Switch hardware and software as that’s its main source of revenue currently.
Asked about whether announcing a Switch successor will impact sales momentum this, Nintendo president Shuntaro Furukawa did tell one investor this week that there could be some impact. The company will look to keep sales going with new software and generating demand through other means such as those who have seen The Super Mario Bros. Movie.
Furukawa stated:
Nintendo on game development resources, says “development will inevitably become longer, more complex, and more advanced”
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During Nintendo’s financial results briefing Q&A this week, president Shuntaro Furukawa was asked to weigh in on the company’s game development resources. He was also asked how many resources have shifted to the new system following Switch.
Furukawa brought up how Nintendo has “continuously expanded our development resources over the past several years through the recruitment of recent graduates and mid-career hires.” Also, rather than pursuing merges and acquisitions, the priority is to focus on its own developers as well as external partners. Another interesting mark if that Furukawa mentioned “game development will inevitably become longer, more complex, and more advanced.”
His full comments are as follows:
