Sakurai on Spirits mode in Smash Bros. Ultimate – how it came to be, lack of story, more
Posted on 6 years ago by Brian(@NE_Brian) in News, Switch | 0 comments
As mentioned yesterday, Super Smash Bros. Ultimate director Masahiro Sakurai was interviewed in this week’s issue of Famitsu. But much to our surprise, there was a column as well. We’ll be posting a translation of the interview soon, but are sharing the column first below.
In his piece, Sakurai addresses Spirits mode in great detail. He explains how it all came to be, why there really isn’t much in the way of story, and a whole lot more.
Here’s our full translation:
Big Crown: Showdown bumped back to January
Posted on 6 years ago by Brian(@NE_Brian) in News, Switch eShop | 0 comments
Big Crown: Showdown is the latest Switch game to have been hit with a delay. Previously planned for this week, the game will now launch in early January instead. Sold Out did not explain why it’s been pushed back.
While you wait, here’s a new trailer:
Source: Sold Out PR
More: Big Crown: Showdown, Sold Out
Fight of Gods Switch footage
Posted on 6 years ago by Brian(@NE_Brian) in Switch eShop, Videos | 0 comments
Earlier today, Fight of Gods was added to the Switch eShop. You can see a video below containing a bunch of gameplay footage.
More: Cosen, Fight of Gods
Arcade Archives Athena footage
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Famitsu hosted a live stream a few hours ago and showcased Arcade Archives Athena. Have a look at the full recording with footage below.
More: Arcade Archives, Hamster
The Princess Guide launches March 26 in North America, March 29 in Europe
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NIS America has set a western release date for The Princess Guide. Today, the company announced that the game will be out in North America on March 26. The European date is slated for March 29, followed by April 5 for Australia and New Zealand.
Here’s a brief introduction:
More: Nippon Ichi, NIS America
Blue Rider footage
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As of tomorrow, Blue Rider will be available as a digital download on the Switch eShop. Take a look at some footage below.
More: Blue Rider, eastasiasoft
Puzzle Bobble is next week’s NeoGeo game on Switch
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Puzzle Bobble – otherwise known as Bust-a-Move – will be appearing on Switch as the system’s latest NeoGeo game. An advert in the latest issue of Famitsu confirms the news.
ACA NeoGeo Puzzle Bobble launches December 20 worldwide. Pricing is set at $7.99 / €6.99 / £6.29.
More: Arcade Archives, Hamster
Omega Strike heading to Switch this month
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Digerati and Woblyware have announced that Omega Strike is coming soon to Switch. The pixel-art action-platformer Omega Strike is deploying the eShop on December 24.
Here’s an overview for Omega Strike plus a trailer:
More: Digerati, Omega Strike, Woblyware
Aragami: Shadow Edition launches February 22
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Aragami: Shadow Edition has been given a new, final release date. The title will be landing on Nintendo’s console on February 22.
Merge Games will be offering a Signature Edition for Aragami: Shadow Edition, as previously announced. It includes:
Travis Strikes Again: No More Heroes presentation happening next week, “huge announcement” teased
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Suda51 will be appearing during a Famitsu live stream next week for a new Travis Strikes Again: No More Heroes presentation. It’ll be two hours long, offering the latest look at the game and more. An English interpretation of the proceedings will be provided to users.
The Famitsu Monthly Serial: Goichi Suda’s Travis Returns stream will begin on December 20 at the following times: