Quake gets Episode Enyo, a free Slave Zero X mod
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To celebrate the upcoming launch of Slave Zero X, Quake just released a free mod for all players titled Episode Enyo.
The mod includes five new maps, eight new weapons, 8 new music tracks, 248 new sound effects, and new enemies. It’s set before the events of Slave Zero X and follows the story of Enyo, an assassin who was originally contracted to kill the SovKhan, Slave Zero X’s tyrannical ruler, before being forced to serve him as the Second of the Five Calamities.
Here’s some additional information:
More: Bethesda, id Software, Quake, Slave Zero X, title update
Mario vs. Donkey Kong – “Setting the Scene” trailer
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The promotion for the Mario vs. Donkey Kong Switch remake continues with a “Setting the Scene” trailer. We’re able to see the full opening cutscene for the game here.
If you need a refresher on the title, check out the following overview:
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UK software sales for the week ending January 13, 2024
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The latest UK software sales chart for the week ending January 13, 2024 is now available.
EA Sports FC 24 and Hogwarts Legacy swap spots with the former taking the top spot. Elsewhere, Super Mario Bros. Wonder falls from #3 to #5.
Here’s the full UK software sales chart for the week ending January 13, 2024:
Fashion Dreamer “New Year” update out today, patch notes and trailer
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Fashion Dreamer is back with its latest major update dubbed “New Year”. This should be going live later today worldwide.
New additions include the Gorgeous Fair and new patterns. There are also a bunch of improvements for sorting, inventory, and more.
Here’s the full rundown:
More: Fashion Dreamer, marvelous, title update
Europe’s best-selling games of December 2023
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GSD data provides a look at the best-selling games across Europe in December 2023. It’s based on data for all physical game releases in major markets plus digital game sales from most major publishers.
EA Sports FC24 was the best-selling game of the month, though sales decreased by 11.5 percent compared to what FIFA 23 sold the previous year. FIFA 23 did have a football World Cup to provide a boost.
Golf With Your Friends “Teams Mode” update out now, patch notes
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A new “Teams Mode” update has just been made available for the Switch version of Golf With Your Friends.
The mode lets you split into teams of any size and represent different locales from across the Golf With You Friends world while racking up points for your team. There are multiple options for team scoring plus different ball collision rules.
Here’s the full rundown:
Legend of Grimrock gameplay
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Gameplay has come through for the new Switch version of Legend of Grimrock. Just recently, the title made it to the platform.
Everything you need to know can be found in the following overview:
More: Almost Human, Legend of Grimrock
Nintendo responds to Noto Peninsula earthquake with donation, free repairs
Posted on 8 months ago by Brian(@NE_Brian) in General Nintendo, News | 0 comments
Nintendo has announced that it’s responding to the recent Noto Peninsula earthquake with both a donation and free repairs.
With the donation, Nintendo will be sending 50 million yen to the Japanese Red Cross. As for repairs, those in areas impacted by the earthquake can have their products fixed for free. This will last for six months in a total.
Mr. Run and Jump update out now, patch notes
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Mr. Run and Jump has been given a new update, and we have the patch notes now. This helps add to the game’s replayability.
Ghost Mode has been added as a brand new feature. Here players can continuously improve their playtimes in any timed trial level by racing against a “ghost” avatar, essentially pitting players against themselves. Level and enemy-specific balancing adjustments have been implemented as well for an even smoother speedrunning experience.
Here’s the full rundown:
More: Atari, Graphite Lab, Mr. Run and Jump, title update
Rumor: Mario + Rabbids Sparks of Hope has sold nearly three million copies
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According to a report from VGC, Mario + Rabbids Sparks of Hope has sold nearly three million copies. That would be combined physical and digital sales worldwide.
The VGC report, based on its sources, said the sales momentum “was partly helped by discounting on the Nintendo eShop, means Sparks of Hope is performing roughly in line with the historical performance of the first game, which went on to reach 10 million players.” However, while Kingdom Battle launched during Switch’s first year, Sparks of Hope released during a significantly higher install base.
