Posted on 7 years ago by Brian(@NE_Brian) in General Nintendo, News | 0 comments

A few new Starter Guides can now be redeemed on My Nintendo. Guides for Super Mario Odyssey, Metroid: Samus Returns, Splatoon 2, and Mario Kart 8 Deluxe are available for 75 Platinum Points each.

Note that these guides aren’t the complete versions. They provide introductory information as opposed to laying everything out entirely.

In any case, these rewards can be redeemed on My Nintendo here.

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Posted on 7 years ago by Brian(@NE_Brian) in News, Switch | 0 comments

Saber Interactive have set a date for Shaq Fu: A Legend Reborn. it’s due out globally on June 5 for $39.99 / £34.99 / €39.99.

Here’s a brief overview:

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Way back in 1989, Toki (otherwise known as Juju Densetsu) was released in arcades. Today, Microids has announced a collaboration with Philippe Dessoly and Pierre Adane to remake the game for Switch.

On Switch, Toki will feature completely reworked graphics. It’s not immediately clear if other changes or additions will be present.

The Toki remake arrives on Switch later this year. We have the full announcement below.

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At PAX this week, Dark Souls: Remastered is being shown off on Switch. Take a look at the first off-screen gameplay below.

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Raging Justice is coming to Switch on May 8, Team17 and MakinGames announced today. The two sides also revealed a new playable character: Ashley King, described as “a street-smart inner-city kid with a backpack full of whoop ass.”

Below is some additional information about Ashley:

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Team17 and Reinkout announced Mugsters quite some time ago. But now the two companies have confirmed platforms, which includes Switch. Mugsters will be out sometime this summer.

Mugsters, a a physics-based action puzzle game, involves outsmarting hordes of enemies in sandbox levels with vehicles, environmental traps, and explosives. It’s set against the backdrop of an alien invasion.

We have more information about Mugsters below, along with a new trailer.

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Following a lengthy delay, Battle Chasers: Nightwar has finally secured a release date on Switch. THQ Nordic has announced that it’s due out on May 15.

Battle Chasers: Nightwar will cost $39.99 / €39.99 / £34.99 on Switch. That applies to both physical and digital releases.

Battle Chasers: Nightwar features a mix of dungeon crawling and turn-based combat gameplay. It also has “a rich story and a gorgeous JRPG style”.

Source: THQ Nordic PR

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When Donkey Kong Country: Tropical Freeze originally came to Wii U, Funky Kong ran the shop. Now, however, he’s a playable character in the Switch version. So what does that mean?

Retro Studios has updated Donkey Kong Country: Tropical Freeze on Switch with a new shop. You can see what it looks like below, along with more off-screen footage of platforming action.

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Update: Don’t Starve: Nintendo Switch Edition now has a listing on the North American store as well, unsurprisingly with the same April 12 date. Pricing is set at $19.99.

Original: Klei recently announced Mark of the Ninja Remastered. That’s not the only Switch game the studio has in the works, however.

Over on the European eShop, a listing reveals that Don’t Starve: Nintendo Switch Edition is on the way – and very soon at that. It’s apparently due out on April 12, which is just a week away.

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Posted on 7 years ago by Brian(@NE_Brian) in 3DS eShop, News, Switch eShop, Wii U eShop | 0 comments

This week’s European Nintendo Downloads are as follows:

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