Nintendo says Pokemon: Let’s Go, Pikachu / Eevee works without motion controls in handheld mode, but uncertainty remains
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There’s been some uncertainty surrounding Pokemon: Let’s Go, Pikachu / Eevee regarding motion controls. It was previously thought that you’d need to physically move your Switch system around in handheld mode to catch Pokemon. However, this isn’t entirely true.
IGN obtained a statement from Nintendo which states that motion controls or physical gestures aren’t needed when playing in handheld mode. The full note reads:
Mario Tennis Aces – Birdo trailer
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Nintendo has released a new trailer showing off Birdo’s addition in Mario Tennis Aces. Get a look at the video below.
More: Camelot, Mario Tennis Aces, top
Alwa’s Awakening Switch footage
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Alwa’s Awakening debuted on Switch today, and we now have some footage of the game in action. Check it out below.
More: Alwa's Awakening, Elden Pixels
Root Letter: Last Answer details and screenshots
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Following the reveal in this week’s issue of Famitsu, Kadokawa Games has officially announced Root Letter: Last Answer. The news comes with the first batch of details and screenshots. Find everything rounded up below, courtesy of Gematsu.
Jack N’ Jill DX footage
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Jack N’ Jill DX will be out on Switch tomorrow via the eShop. Ahead of the release, check out some gameplay footage below.
More: Jack N' Jill DX, Ratalaika Games
Pilot Sports footage
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Today, Pilot Sports made it to Switch via the eShop. Have a look at some footage in the video below.
More: EuroVideo, Z-Software
Junichi Masuda recalls how a computer crash nearly destroyed all work on the original Pokemon games
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Polygon recently spoke to longtime Pokemon developer Junichi Masuda about the early days of the franchise’s development. During the interview, Masuda recalled one interesting story about how all work on the original games was nearly lost.
According to Masuda, a computer crash almost caused everything Game Freak had done on the project to vanish. The PC had all of the game data, Pokemon, and more. Masuda eventually figured out how to get back what was thought to be lost, but if he hadn’t, there could have been a massive setback that the team may not have been able to recover from.
More: Game Freak, interview, Junichi Masuda, Pokemon, top
ACA NeoGeo The King of Fighters 2001 footage
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Hamster rolled out another NeoGeo game on Switch today with The King of Fighters 2001. Get a look at some footage below.
More: Arcade Archives, Hamster
SNK Heroines: Tag Team Frenzy reveals Skullo Mania from Street Fighter EX
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NIS America has revealed the next DLC fighter for SNK Heroines: Tag Team Frenzy. Street Fighter EX, appearing form Street Fighter EX, will be available in the game.
Here’s a brief overview and trailer:
The World Ends with You: Final Remix devs share comments – Nomura says it’s the “final chance for creating a path to the next step”
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Nintendo today shared new comments from some of the team members behind The World Ends with You: Final Remix. Creative producer and main character designer Tetsuya Nomura, director Tatsuya Kando, and music composer Takeharu Ishimoto all had a few things to say about the game.
The most interesting comments are arguably from Nomura. Nomura has again pointed towards interest in creating a sequel, stating that “this is the final chance for creating a path to the next step, which I’ve had ideas about since the first launch 11 years ago.”
