The Pinball Arcade seems to be releasing on Switch tomorrow
Posted on 6 years ago by Brian(@NE_Brian) in News, Switch eShop | 0 comments
FarSight Studios recently confirmed that The Pinball Arcade would be heading to Switch. Thanks to a listing on the eShop, we appear to know when. The North American store lists a release date of April 6, which would actually be tomorrow.
The Pinball Arcade will be free to download, with players purchasing tables. Over 90 pinball tables are offered, including Ghostbusters Premium, The Addams Family, Star Trek: The Next Generation, Terminator 2: Judgment Day, Doctor Who, Twilight Zone, Creature from the Black Lagoon, and Medieval Madness.
Below are some screenshots for The Pinball Arcade on Switch:
Source: Switch eShop
Astro Gaming partners with Nintendo
Posted on 6 years ago by Brian(@NE_Brian) in General Nintendo, News | 0 comments
Astro Gaming has announced a multi-year partnership with Nintendo that will see the release of special edition headsets, speaker tags, and accessories. Various franchises will be represented, including The Legend of Zelda, Super Mario, and more.
First up from Astro Gaming, three exclusive speaker tags for A40 Headsets are in the works, featuring retro-classic takes on The Legend of Zelda, Super Mario Bros. and Super Mario Bros. 3. These were developed alongside Nintendo and have official artwork.
Folks attending PAX East can get a first look at the tag sets this week. We have some images below.
Source: Astro Gaming PR
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Nintendo Labo Workshop – Benefits of Nintendo Labo video
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Nintendo UK published a new video from Nintendo Labo Workshop to highlight what attendees thought of the product. View the video below.
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Polygod to include optional gyro motion aiming controls on Switch
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Krafted Games has announced a new feature for Polygod on Switch. As an optional bonus, players will be able to use gyro motion aiming controls. Krafted Games’ Dominic Obojkovits says the team believes that it will “enhance the FPS experience.”
Polygod is still on track to launch sometime in Q1 2018. We have more information about the game below.
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First off-screen Wolfenstein II Switch footage
Posted on 6 years ago by Brian(@NE_Brian) in Switch, Videos | 0 comments
Several games are being shown off at Nintendo’s PAX East 2018 booth this week, including Wolfenstein II. Have a look at the first off-screen footage on Switch below.
And some Wolfenstein 2 gameplay on Switch. Obviously want to know how this one looks in handheld mode. pic.twitter.com/0krWKkIfAo
— USgamer (@USgamernet) April 5, 2018
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My Nintendo adds in a few new Starter Guides in North America
Posted on 6 years ago by Brian(@NE_Brian) in General Nintendo, News | 0 comments
A few new Starter Guides can now be redeemed on My Nintendo. Guides for Super Mario Odyssey, Metroid: Samus Returns, Splatoon 2, and Mario Kart 8 Deluxe are available for 75 Platinum Points each.
Note that these guides aren’t the complete versions. They provide introductory information as opposed to laying everything out entirely.
In any case, these rewards can be redeemed on My Nintendo here.
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Shaq Fu: A Legend Reborn launches June 5
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Saber Interactive have set a date for Shaq Fu: A Legend Reborn. it’s due out globally on June 5 for $39.99 / £34.99 / €39.99.
Here’s a brief overview:
Toki remake announced for Switch
Posted on 6 years ago by Brian(@NE_Brian) in News, Switch | 0 comments
Way back in 1989, Toki (otherwise known as Juju Densetsu) was released in arcades. Today, Microids has announced a collaboration with Philippe Dessoly and Pierre Adane to remake the game for Switch.
On Switch, Toki will feature completely reworked graphics. It’s not immediately clear if other changes or additions will be present.
The Toki remake arrives on Switch later this year. We have the full announcement below.
First off-screen Dark Souls: Remastered Switch footage
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At PAX this week, Dark Souls: Remastered is being shown off on Switch. Take a look at the first off-screen gameplay below.
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Raging Justice launches May 8, new character and trailer
Posted on 6 years ago by Brian(@NE_Brian) in News, Switch eShop, Videos | 0 comments
Raging Justice is coming to Switch on May 8, Team17 and MakinGames announced today. The two sides also revealed a new playable character: Ashley King, described as “a street-smart inner-city kid with a backpack full of whoop ass.”
Below is some additional information about Ashley: