Splatoon 2: Octo Expansion – Swass 8-Ball Station footage
Posted on 6 years ago by Brian(@NE_Brian) in Switch, Videos | 0 comments
Nintendo has once again shown off a new level from Splatoon 2: Octo Expansion. Get a look at the Swass 8-Ball Station mission below.
This is Swass 8-Ball Station, a new level in #Splatoon2: Octo Expansion. You'll need a good aim for this one!
Pre-order is now available from #NintendoSwitch #eShop: https://t.co/O5lleEa9xF pic.twitter.com/vnmcrgWcVW
— Nintendo of Europe (@NintendoEurope) May 27, 2018
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Mario + Rabbids dev on lack of online co-op, scrapped fumble mechanic
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A number of media outlets recently went hands-on with the new Donkey Kong DLC for Mario + Rabbids Kingdom Battle. YouTuber AbdallahSmash026 was among them, and was also able to chat with lead developer Xavier Manzanares.
One of the topics discussed is multiplayer. While you can play with a friend locally, online isn’t supported.
Defoliation also releasing in North America and Europe on Switch next week
Posted on 6 years ago by Brian(@NE_Brian) in News, Switch eShop | 0 comments
Defoliation was listed for May 31 on the Japanese Switch eShop earlier in the week. That date doesn’t just apply to Japan, as the North American and European eShops reveal the same release date.
Rising Win Tech and Cosen are behind Defoliation, which is a visual novel. If you missed our previous coverage, check out the overview and trailer below.
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Mario Tennis Aces wallpaper and June calendar available on My Nintendo in North America
Posted on 6 years ago by Brian(@NE_Brian) in General Nintendo, News | 0 comments
A pair of Mario Tennis Aces rewards are live on My Nintendo in North America. Along with a wallpaper, you can also nab a June calendar.
These rewards can be redeemed here. They’ll set you back 50 Platinum Points each.
Thanks to Ben C for the tip.
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Sushi Striker 3DS file size
Posted on 6 years ago by Brian(@NE_Brian) in 3DS, News | 0 comments
A pre-load option for Sushi Striker went live on the 3DS eShop this week. To download the game, you’ll need 7,023 blocks of free space.
The Switch version of Sushi Striker requires 2.7GB of space. To compare, the 3DS version is 877.875 MB.
Source: 3DS eShop
Splatoon 2 – My Melody vs. Pompompurin Splatfest results (Sanrio)
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Splatoon 2 held the second round of its tournament-style Splatfest featuring Sanrio in Japan this weekend. My Melody and Pompompurin were the two characters featured this time around.
After a full day of battles, the event has concluded and the results are in. Who came out on top: My Melody or Pompompurin?
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Treachery In Beatdown City dev looking to bring the game to Switch
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Way back in 2014, Nuchallenger funded Treachery In Beatdown City through Kickstarter. It has remained in development since then, and some good news was shared recently about potential Switch support.
Nuchallenger actually has Treachery In Beatdown City running on Switch, as shown below. It may not be an official announcement, but the team says it’s their “intent” to make it happen and the game “runs great”.
Captain Toad: Treasure Tracker 3DS screenshots
Posted on 6 years ago by Brian(@NE_Brian) in 3DS, Screenshots | 0 comments
Captain Toad: Treasure Tracker is making a comeback on Switch in a couple of months from now. We can’t forget that Nintendo will release a 3DS version on the same day, complete with stereoscopic 3D support.
Below are a few new screenshots from the 3DS edition showing how Nintendo has crammed the game down for its dedicated portable:
Resident Evil 7 Cloud Version makes no promises about preserving save data
Posted on 6 years ago by Brian(@NE_Brian) in News, Switch eShop | 0 comments
After a surprising reveal just a few days ago, Resident Evil 7 Cloud Version launched on the Japanese eShop this week. It comes with a significant caveat about save data, however.
Resident Evil 7 Cloud Version is not a traditional Switch game. Saves are not stored on the system itself. Rather, Capcom hosts the data on its own internal servers.
Hirings galore!
Posted on 6 years ago by Brian(@NE_Brian) in Site updates | 0 comments
Submissions are now closed. Thanks to everyone who expressed interest!
Despite being more tired and busier than ever before, I want us to be able to try new things and possibly return to old things. However, we can’t get much done unless we bring on some additional help. I’ve realized that we need to bring some fresh folks on board as well to sort out some vacancies.
With that in mind, we are looking to add some new volunteers, and we have more openings than in the past – at least at one time. Ranked in terms of priority, we currently have the following positions available:
