Deadly Premonition Origins Collector’s Edition revealed
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Deadly Premonition Origins is getting a collector’s edition, Aksys Games has revealed. It includes six metal pins in a collectible case along with the game itself.
In the UK, the collector’s edition will be sold exclusively at GAME. No exclusivity is planned for other retailers in Europe.
As for the United States, the collector’s edition can be pre-ordered here.
Nintendo Minute – “New Luigi’s Mansion 3 Co-op Game Play w/ Developer Commentary”
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The latest episode of Nintendo Minute has gone live. In today’s video, Kit and Krysta show off Luigi’s Mansion 3 with creative director Bryce Holliday. Check out the full episode below.
More: Luigi's Mansion 3, Nintendo Minute
Nintendo files patent for hinged Joy-Con
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The way the Switch Joy-Con is now, there isn’t room for any flexibility – making it just like most controllers. You can hold it in your hands or slide it into the system itself, but that’s about it. Now, however, Nintendo has filed an interesting patent that would give users an extra degree of freedom.
Recently, a patent popped up in the official Japanese patent database for a hinged Joy-Con. As shown above, it would allow the device to be moved, and this applies even when the controllers are docked.
Overwatch devs say Nintendo encouraged motion controls, maintaining feature parity on Switch, no cross-progression for now
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Following this week’s announcement of Overwatch for Switch, Eurogamer spoke with a couple of developers behind the game. Specifically, principal game producer Wes Yanagi and lead game producer Matthew Hawley participated in the chat. They commented on variety of topics, including implementing motion controls, maintaining feature parity on Switch, and whether cross-progression could happen in the future.
You can find these highlights from the interview below. For the full piece, head on over to Eurogamer.
Pokemon Masters earned $26 million in its first week
Posted on 5 years ago by Brian(@NE_Brian) in Mobile, News | 0 comments
According to new data from Sensor Tower, Pokemon Masters generated $26 million its first week. China is not included in that figure.
Pokemon GO is still by far the best-performing mobile game in terms of first week player spending. However, Pokemon Masters did better than Pokemon Quest, Pokemon Magikarp Jump, and Pokemon Rumble Rush.
Japan accounts for 62 percent of the $26 million Pokemon Masters has earned thus far. That amounts to $16 million from the country alone.
More: Niantic, Pokemon Masters, sales
NBA 2K20 Switch footage
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NBA 2K20 launched on various platforms today, including Switch. View some footage from the game running on Nintendo’s console below.
More: 2K Sports, NBA 2K20, Visual Concepts
Shovel Knight Gold Edition amiibo officially announced, details and photos
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Yacht Club Games has officially announced the Shovel Knight Gold Edition amiibo. Like everything else Shovel Knight-related, it is planned for December.
Here’s what you can expect from the amiibo:
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Carrot revealed for One Piece: Pirate Warriors 4
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Carrot will be playable in One Piece: Pirate Warriors 4, according to the latest issue of Weekly Jump. We have a scan from the magazine above.
Staying true to her character, Carrot is capable of attacking foes with electricity. She can also use her Sulong form as her awakening technique in the game.
One Piece: Pirate Warriors 4 launches for Switch in 2020.
Rumor: Fortnite files contain “SquidKid” references
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Fortnite dataminer HYPEX has apparently uncovered some interesting information from the game’s files. A skin and backbling have been found, along with references to “SquidKid”.
The full file names are as follows:
More: Epic Games, Fortnite, Splatoon 2
Chop hitting Switch next week
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The battle arena game Chop is set for release on Switch next week, publisher QubicGames has announced. It will be available starting on September 13.
Here’s an overview of Chop, along with a trailer:
