Famitsu review scores (5/15/18)
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This week’s Famitsu review scores are as follows:
Persona 5: Dancing Star Night (PS4/PSV) – 8/8/8/8
Persona 3: Dancing Moon Night (PS4/PSV) – 8/8/8/8
Buddy Collection if (NSW) – 7/8/8/7
Urban Trial Playground (NSW) – 8/7/7/7
Ayakashi Koi Gikyoku (NSW) – 7/7/7/7
Frantics (PS4) – 7/6/7/7
Bravo Team (PS4) – 7/6/7/6
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Code of Princess EX launches August 2 in Japan
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Code of Princess EX has secured a release date – at least in Japan. Publisher Pikii announced that it will be available on August.
Nicalis will be handling Code of Princess EX in the west. It’s currently on track for this summer, though a specific date has not yet been announced.
Code of Princess EX is a hack-and-slash game that originally appeared on 3DS. The Switch version features HD visuals, local co-op, plus “numerous other gameplay additions and enhancements.” Fans can expect “smarter AI, updated balancing, a new character leveling-up system and overall better playability.”
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Slayaway Camp: Butcher’s Cut update out now
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Within the past few days, Digerati issued a new update for Slayaway Camp: Butcher’s Cut. A number of improvements have been made to the visuals and more, as well as fixes.
The full patch notes are as follows:
Rumor: Two more Mario Tennis Aces playable characters possibly discovered
Posted on 6 years ago by Brian(@NE_Brian) in Rumors, Switch | 0 comments
New Mario Tennis Aces characters have surfaced in unexpected ways. We’ve seen them pop in through official videos and even pre-order merchandise in Japan.
We may have another two characters on our hands thanks to the official Japanese website. It goes without saying, but spoilers follow below.
More: Camelot, Mario Tennis Aces
Upcoming Japanese eShop releases (5/24/18)
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Nintendo has updated the release schedule on its platforms for the week of May 24. Here’s a look at the upcoming digital download schedule:
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Amazon: Save on microSD cards compatible with Switch
Posted on 6 years ago by Brian(@NE_Brian) in News, Switch | 0 comments
Amazon is holding a special daily deal that features SanDisk microSD cards compatible with Switch. On the low end of the spectrum, the 64GB version is just $15.99 (was $24.99). The 400GB card is also the lowest we’ve seen thus far at $159.99 (was $249.99).
Amazon’s sale page for SanDisk products can be found here.
Neon Chrome – new Arena Mode footage
Posted on 6 years ago by Brian(@NE_Brian) in Switch eShop, Videos | 0 comments
As mentioned earlier today, Neon Chrome has received new DLC in the form of an Arena Mode. Take a look at some footage below.
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SNES Classic Edition software hacked onto a Switch
Posted on 6 years ago by Brian(@NE_Brian) in General Nintendo, News, Random, Switch | 0 comments
We don’t often cover hacks here, but this one is too amusing to pass up. YouTuber Sam Breadman has shown a video of the SNES Classic software running on a Switch. While there’s still work to be done, it shows that it’s possible.
Here’s a look:
Breadman says that there is a reason for the somewhat poor performance. Later on, future versions will be written with a different base.
Koei Tecmo president interested in working with Mario
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Koei Tecmo has worked with a number of Nintendo-related IPs in the past, including Pokemon, Zelda, and Fire Emblem. President Hisashi Koinuma also has his sights set on another franchise: Mario.
In an interview with Kotaku, Koinuma stated:
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Crash Bandicoot N. Sane Trilogy pre-load live on the Switch eShop
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Looking to get a head start on the digital version of Crash Bandicoot N. Sane Trilogy? Then you’ll be happy to hear that the pre-load option is now live on the eShop.
By pre-loading, you can pay in advance and download the required data. Then on launch data, you’ll only need to connect to the internet once to begin playing.
Crash Bandicoot N. Sane Trilogy launches June 29. The digital version requires 5.2GB of space.
Source: Switch eShop
