Blade Strangers new extended cinematic
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Having revealed a number of new characters for Blade Strangers over the past few days, Nicalis has now published an extended cinematic. Get a look at the video below.
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Donkey Kong Country: Tropical Freeze sold through 65% of its initial shipment on Switch in Japan
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First week sales for the Switch version of Donkey Kong Country: Tropical Freeze were reported from Japan this week. Between April 29 and May 3, the game sold nearly 90,000 copies.
That’s a significant increase compared to the original 2014 release. On Wii U, Donkey Kong Country: Tropical Freeze sold just 35,000 copies in its first week.
The sell-through rate is also more favorable. The game sold through 65% of its initial shipment on Switch, according to Dengeki. In contrast, the Wii U version had a sell-through rate of just 35%.
Asura lined up for Switch
Posted on 6 years ago by Brian(@NE_Brian) in News, Switch eShop | 0 comments
Dangen Entertainment has confirmed that Asura is being made for Switch. Originally released last year, the action rogue-like set in a fantasy world has since received a free Vengeance Expansion with new features and content. The Switch version should have everything in tact.
A release date for Asura has not yet been determined. Continue on below for a lengthy gameplay overview from Steam as well as a trailer.
Mega Man animated series now called Mega Man: Fully Charged
Posted on 6 years ago by Brian(@NE_Brian) in General Nintendo, News | 0 comments
We’ve known about the Mega Man animated series as early as 2015. Yet over the past few years, there has been relatively little information shared about the show.
We do have a slight update from the latest issue of Licensing Source Book Europe. A small blurb is present in the magazine, which shows a new name of “Mega Man: Fully Charged”. It’s expected to appear at this year’s licensing expo between May 22 and May 24. Along with the show on Cartoon Network, Jakks Pacific will apparently be making a toyline.
Here’s a synopsis for the show:
Bandai Namco warns that action will be taken against Dragon Ball Xenoverse 2 hackers
Posted on 6 years ago by Brian(@NE_Brian) in News, Switch | 0 comments
Hacking appears to be an issue in Dragon Ball Xenoverse 2. Bandai Namco has taken notice, and has warned that any player involved with such actions will be punished. Those who hack Dragon Ball Xenoverse 2 may face a ban.
Bandai Namco tweeted out the following notice today:
XV2 Players: We're aware of hacking issues currently plaguing the console version. In order to preserve the integrity of the game as it was originally designed, action will be taken upon those who hack XV2; this may include the possibility of being banned from the game. Thank you pic.twitter.com/OSsHbDicDW
— Bandai Namco US (@BandaiNamcoUS) May 11, 2018
Super Sportmatchen confirmed for Switch
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Super Sportmatchen is seeing a release on Switch, Dangen Entertainment announced today. The game will be featured at BitSummit in Japan this weekend.
Super Sportmatchen features a variety of sports with support for online leaderboards and more. For further information, read up on the overview below.
Mars Horizon in the works for Switch
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Mars Horizon is in development for Switch, Auroch Digital announced today. The game is expected in Q4 this year.
The UK Space Agency has provided support for Mars Horizon as it focuses on the reality of space exploration. Learn more about the strategy game below, and watch the newest trailer.
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Super Mario Run – Loads of Coins event back up and running
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Super Mario Run has brought back one of its reoccurring events. Until May 25, players can participate in Loads of Coins. When you win at Toad Rally during this period, you’ll receive 1.5 times as many coins as usual.
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Battle Chasers: Nightwar accolades trailer
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As Battle Chasers: Nightwar prepares for its launch on Switch early next week, THQ Nordic issued a new accolades trailer. We have it below.
BlazBlue: Cross Tag Battle open beta footage
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Last night, the open beta for BlazBlue: Cross Tag Battle kicked off on Switch. Get a look at some footage of the demo below.
