Zelda: Breath of the Wild update out now (version 1.4.0) – The Champions’ Ballad live
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Update: The full update notes for version 1.4.0 are as follows:
– Added support for DLC Pack 2, “The Champions’ Ballad.” Players who have pre-purchased this content can play it by updating the DLC and software.
– Made various fixes to improve gameplay.
Original: As was promised during The Game Awards, The Champions’ Ballad DLC is out now for Zelda: Breath of the Wild. Before you can play it, you’ll need to download an update. Version 1.4.0 is out now.
Nintendo has yet to make the full patch notes available for tonight’s update. If we hear about anything else outside of The Champions’ Ballad, we’ll let you know.
The Game Awards 2017 winners revealed – Zelda: Breath of the Wild wins “Game of the Year”
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Another year of The Game Awards is in the books. Coinciding with reveals throughout the show, awards were handed out across a number of different categories.
Two Nintendo games in particular earned a ton of nominations – The Legend of Zelda: Breath of the Wild and Super Mario Odyssey. Both won awards, but Zelda ultimately took home the majority out of the two, including the top “Game of the Year” prize. Other titles also won out including Metroid: Samus Returns as “Best Handheld Game” and Mario + Rabbids Kingdom Battle as “Best Strategy Game”.
Below is the full listing of winners:
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Japan receiving Bayonetta 1 + 2 “Non-Stop Climax Edition” bundle
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Nintendo and PlatinumGames gave Bayonetta a whole lot of love at The Game Awards tonight. Along with Bayonetta 3, the first two titles will also be on the console.
Over in Japan, Nintendo will be releasing the Bayonetta 1 + 2 “Non-Stop Climax Edition” bundle. It includes the games, a steelbook case, 22 art cards, and three sticker sheets.
Pricing for the Bayonetta 1 + 2 “Non-Stop Climax Edition” bundle is set at 9,980 yen.
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Mario + Rabbids Kingdom Battle update out now (version 1.4.435658) – Versus Mode live
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The newest update for Mario + Rabbids Kingdom Battle is here. Version 1.4.435658 is out now.
As we know, the Mario + Rabbids Kingdom Battle update is highlighted by the inclusion of a new Versus Mode. If we hear about any other changes or additions, we’ll let you know.
Source: Mario + Rabbids Kingdom Battle
Nintendo and PlatinumGames announce Bayonetta 3 for Switch
Posted on 6 years ago by Brian(@NE_Brian) in News, Switch | 113 Comments
Update: Teaser added below.
Original: Bayonetta 3 is coming exclusively to Switch, Nintendo and PlatinumGames have announced. The two sides made the reveal at The Game Awards 2017.
Of course, those aren’t the only Bayonetta games planned for Switch. Nintendo is also bringing the first two titles in the series to the console in February.
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Bayonetta 1 and 2 coming to Switch
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Update: Trailer added below.
Original: The Bayonetta games are coming to Switch, Nintendo and PlatinumGames have announced. They’ll be sold as a package on February 16.
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Zelda: Breath of the Wild – The Champions’ Ballad launches tonight
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The new DLC for The Legend of Zelda: Breath of the Wild launches tonight, Nintendo has announced. The Big N just dropped the news at The Game Awards.
Here’s a trailer for The Champions’ Ballad:
Miitomo – new Miitomo Drop stage and items (12/7/17)
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Miitomo has been updated with more content. Users will find a new stage, along with some brand new items.
“Feast from the East! Japanese Food #1” is the new stage. It includes the following:
– Nigiri sampler hat
– “Sushi” kanji tee
– Sushi lover dress
– Tuna sushi roll suit
And as far as the new items go, you can nab the following:
– Duffle coat
– Loose cardigan + dress
– Patchwork denim skirt
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The Game Awards 2017 live stream
Posted on 6 years ago by Brian(@NE_Brian) in General Nintendo, Switch, Videos | 30 Comments
The Game Awards 2017 will be kicking off shortly. The pre-show, which may or may not have Nintendo-related news, begins at 5:30 PM PT / 8:30 PM ET / 1:30 AM in the UK / 2:30 AM in Europe. The main event will start right after.
If there happens to be any major Nintendo news at any point of the show, we’ll have it here on the site. We’ll also post the full lineup of award winners – hopefully Zelda or Mario will be taking home the “Game of the Year” prize.
You can watch The Game Awards 2017 as they happen below.
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Discord would be open to talking with Nintendo about powering Switch’s voice chat
Posted on 6 years ago by Brian(@NE_Brian) in News, Switch | 12 Comments
Discord has quickly become one of the leading ways to communicate with others, be it voice or text. Behind the whole operation is founder Jason Citron.
You may not be aware of this, but Citron greatly appreciates Switch. He told Rolling Stone that he’s spent many hours with the system, and would be up for chatting with Nintendo about powering the system’s voice chat if the company showed interest.
