Posted on 6 years ago by Brian(@NE_Brian) in General Nintendo, News | 0 comments

Two new items from Japan now have pre-orders open.

First, you can reserve the Giovanni & Mewtwo Nendoroid. Play-Asia, Good Smile, and AmiAmi all have reservations open. This is tentatively scheduled for August.

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Play-Asia is also taking pre-orders for the Kirby 25th Anniversary Orchestra Concert CD here. This mostly features music from the concert in Tokyo last year, though the second disc is a Memorial Arrange CD and features songs not played there.

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Posted on 6 years ago by Brian(@NE_Brian) in News, Switch eShop | 4 Comments

High Horse Entertainment has shared new information about the technical performance of Disc Jam on Switch. The game will have a 1080p resolution when docked, and 720p in portable mode. It’ll also run at 60 frames per second.

Disc Jam launches for Switch on February 8. It supports cross-platform play with the PC version as well as local wireless multiplayer with up to three other players.

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Update 5 (1/19): Nintendo Labo up for pre-order on Amazon Germany.

Update 4: Nintendo Labo is now up on Amazon UK.

Update 3: Bumped to the top. Pre-orders are now open on Best Buy

Update 2 (1/18): The Variety Kit is now up on Amazon.

Update: Bumped to the top. Pre-orders for the Robot Kit and Variety Kit are up on GameStop.

Original (1/17): Amazon has started accepting pre-orders for Nintendo Labo. Currently, you can reserve the Robot Kit here. We’ll let you know when the other products go live.

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Posted on 6 years ago by Brian(@NE_Brian) in Mobile, News | 0 comments

Super Mario Run has kicked off its latest event. Starting today, the Bonus Game in Remix 10 has increased the appearance of 5-star items. This is an opportunity to obtain the 5-star Mario, Peach, or Bowser statues, and more. It’ll be live until February 2.

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Posted on 6 years ago by Brian(@NE_Brian) in Switch, Videos | 6 Comments

Koei Tecmo has issued a brand new trailer for Attack on Titan 2 which gives us a look at the Switch version in action. Get a look at the video below.

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Two more pieces of Super Mario Odyssey concept art have been added to the official Japanese Twitter account. Above, we have a look at Mario in one of his special outfits. The piece below offers a look at the town of Tostarena.

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Posted on 6 years ago by Brian(@NE_Brian) in Mobile, News | 2 Comments

Fire Emblem Heroes is gearing up for its one-year anniversary on February 2. To celebrate, a few different activities are in store.

Nintendo and Intelligent Systems are planning the following:

– A One-Year-Anniversary Celebration Log-In Bonus (2 orbs every day, up to 10 times between January 19 and February 3)
– A new item in the Shop for anyone to purchase once: the Starter Support Pack (starting January 19, purchase it for 12 Orbs, 12 Stamina Potions, 12 Light’s Blessings, a 5* Hero – Black Knight)
– A Welcome-Back Gift will be sent out (for those who have been away for 30 days or more starting January 19)
– The second Choose Your Legends event, Round 2, will take place (between January 21 and January 28)

As for today’s FIre Emblem Heroes update, quests for the Arena and Arena Assault have been added.

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Nippon Ichi published a new trailer for Your Four Knight Princess Training Story, which is in the works for Switch. View the video below.

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Posted on 6 years ago by Brian(@NE_Brian) in News, Switch | 34 Comments

Update: Patch notes now available, added below.

Original: Xenoblade Chronicles 2’s newest update has just arrived. Version 1.2.0 is out now.

As of this moment, Nintendo has not yet published patch notes. We’ll add them in here as soon as we have them.

We do at least know that New Quests Pack 1 and Helpful Items Pack 3 from the Expansion Pass are now available. The full contents of both can be found below.

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Posted on 6 years ago by Brian(@NE_Brian) in News, Wii U eShop | 1 Comment

This week’s Wii U eShop charts are as follows:

Software

1. Brain Age
2. Super Mario 64
3. Super Mario World
4. Mario Party 10
5. Zelda: Ocarina of Time
6. Super Mario Bros. 3
7. Mario Party 2
8. Super Mario 3D World
9. Super Mario Bros.
10. Zelda: Majora’s Mask
11. Minecraft: Wii U Edition
12. Mario Kart 64
13. Zelda: Breath of the Wild
14. Zelda: Wind Waker HD
15. Zelda: Skyward Sword
16. The Legend of Zelda
17. Zelda: A Link to the Past
18. Super Mario RPG
19. Super Smash Bros. for Wii U
20. Paper Mario

Videos

1. Super Mario Mash-Up Pack for Minecraft: Wii U Edition
2. Pokken Tournament TV Spot
3. Zelda: Breath of the Wild Nintendo Switch Presentation Trailer
4. Super Play Time – Splatoon – Get Kraken with Pro Tips
5. Super Play Time – Splatoon – First Dip
6. Super Mario 64 Trailer
7. Mario Kart 8 New amiibo Racing Suits Trailer
8. Zelda: Breath of the Wild Accolades Trailer
9. Nintendo Minute – Mario Kart 8 DLC Pack 2 First Look
10. Super Mario 3D World Trailer 2
11. New Super Mario Bros. U Video
12. Super Play Time – Splatoon – Weapons Splategies
13. Zelda: Breath of the Wild – Life in the Ruins
14. Super Smash Bros. – Final Video Presentation
15. Lost Reavers Trailer
16. Nintendo Direct Mini 1/11/18
17. Super Mario 3D World Trailer 2
18. Zelda: Breath of the Wild – Expansion Pass: DLC Pack 2
19. Super Mario Maker Key Update Video
20. Super Mario Odyssey Nintendo Switch Presentation Trailer

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