Nekopara heading to Switch on June 21
Posted on 6 years ago by Brian(@NE_Brian) in News, Switch | 0 comments
Update: In addition to Japan, North America and Europe will also be getting Nekopara for Switch on June 21.
Original: Neko Works was present at the character1 2018 convention, and brought along a demo of Nekopara Vol. 1 on Switch. We now have a release date for the visual novel. In Japan, it’ll be out on June 21.
On Switch, Nekopara will feature a new theme song and additional CG artwork. Neko Works is also including a new episode and new content to be announced later.
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Animal Super Squad footage
Posted on 6 years ago by Brian(@NE_Brian) in Switch eShop, Videos | 0 comments
Animal Super Squad is now available on the Switch eShop. Get a look at some gameplay footage in the video below.
Mega Man 2, Mega Man X to be reprinted on cartridge
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Capcom and iam8bit are teaming up for new physical versions of Mega Man classics. Mega Man 2, along with Mega Man X, will be reprinted on cartridge later this year.
Both are priced at $100 each and are limited to 8,500 units. They’ll come with deluxe packaging and “premium” instruction booklets, while the cartridge “houses the original game code on a brand new PCB board and are fully playable on NTSC consoles.”
Fans can pick up the Mega Man 2 and Mega Man X 30th Anniversary Classic Cartridge in two colors: a standard opaque light blue and a smaller batch (1,000 of each) of translucent, glow-in-the-dark blue. Cartridges will be “randomly inserted into sealed, unmarked boxes”.
You’ll find the following inside each release:
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Fighting-type Pokemon featured in new Pokemon GO event
Posted on 6 years ago by Brian(@NE_Brian) in Mobile, News | 0 comments
Pokemon GO is kicking off a new event today. Starting at 1 PM PT / 4 PM ET, Fighting-type Pokemon are more likely to appear.
Today’s event will also entail some bonuses at Gyms and more. We have the full lowdown from Niantic below.
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Full details on the Yveltal and Xerneas Legendary Pokemon distribution for May
Posted on 6 years ago by Brian(@NE_Brian) in 3DS, News | 0 comments
It was recently leaked that Yveltal and Xerneas would be distributed for Pokemon Ultra Sun, Ultra Moon, Sun, and Moon at GameStop in the US as part of the latest Legendary Pokemon distribution. Today, full details regarding the event were shared.
GameStop having the distribution for Yveltal and Xerneas is once again confirmed. In the UK, GAME will be handing out codes. The distribution starts on May 4 in both regions.
Here’s the full rundown on Yveltal and Xerneas as well as a developer discussion:
Donkey Kong Country: Tropical Freeze Switch reviews roundup
Posted on 6 years ago by Brian(@NE_Brian) in News, Switch | 0 comments
Four years after it originally debuted on Wii U, Donkey Kong Country: Tropical Freeze now makes the jump to Switch this week. Reviews for this version of the game are now starting to appear. We’ve rounded up some of the early verdicts below.
Yoku’s Island Express story trailer
Posted on 6 years ago by Brian(@NE_Brian) in Switch eShop, Videos | 0 comments
Team17 and Villa Gorilla issued the latest Yoku’s Island Express trailer today focusing on the game’s story. Have a look at the video below.
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Gunbird 2 to release on Switch soon, Taisen Hot Gimmick still on track
Posted on 6 years ago by Brian(@NE_Brian) in News, Switch eShop | 0 comments
Zerodiv provided the latest update on its arcade efforts for Switch in a blog post today.
First up, Gunbird 2 has been announced as the company’s latest game. If all goes well, it’ll be available sometime this month.
Zerodiv also previously announced Taisen Hot Gimmick for Switch. The game’s Japanese rating is currently being decided and may also launch on Switch this month.
Thanks to m_t for the tip.
The Adventures of Elena Temple heading to Switch next week
Posted on 6 years ago by Brian(@NE_Brian) in News, Switch eShop | 0 comments
According to a listing on the European eShop, The Adventures of Elena Temple is joining Switch next week. The game is on track for May 15.
The Adventures of Elena Temple attempts to recreate memories of playing games “at your grandma’s or in your old bedroom”. You’ll be playing on a virtual old machine as you explore a dungeon, take on platforming challenges, and more.
Here’s some additional information and a trailer:
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Feature to be added this month to create / edit Mii characters for Nintendo Accounts via web browser
Posted on 6 years ago by Brian(@NE_Brian) in General Nintendo, News | 0 comments
Miitomo is quickly approaching its termination date. Once May 9 rolls right in, that’ll be it for Nintendo’s first mobile app.
In a notice posted to Miitomo tonight, Nintendo shares an interesting update about Miis. Later this month, a feature will be added so that users can create and edit Mii characters in a web browser for their Nintendo Account. Maintenance will be carried out until then, and while it’s taking place, you won’t be able to change your Mii character – including clothes and accessories.
Here’s the complete notice from Nintendo:
