WWE 2K18 will let you make a character based on KFC’s Colonel Sanders
Posted on 6 years ago by Brian(@NE_Brian) in News, Random, Switch | 7 Comments
WWE 2K18 is partnering with KFC in a somewhat strange way. In the game, players will be able to create a custom character based on Colonel Sanders. Sanders, of course, is the founder of the fast food chain restaurant and is essentially the official mascot.
Here’s a video promoting the partnership:
WWE 2K18 will be on Switch later this year
Pre-orders open for Retro City Rampage: DX’s physical Switch release
Posted on 6 years ago by Brian(@NE_Brian) in News, Switch | 3 Comments
Vblank Entertainment announced a physical version of Retro City Rampage: DX on Switch last week, and pre-orders are now live. You can reserve the collector’s edition here and the standard version here.
Both releases come with a cartridge and manual. However, the collector’s edition adds a keychain, soundtrack, 3D glasses, and a reversible cover.
Orders will begin to ship on October 19.
North American Fire Emblem Warriors commercial
Posted on 6 years ago by Brian(@NE_Brian) in New Nintendo 3DS, Switch, Videos | 30 Comments
Ahead of the launch next week, Nintendo has published a North American commercial for Fire Emblem Warriors. Watch it below.
New Sonic comic series kicks off in April 2018
Posted on 6 years ago by Brian(@NE_Brian) in General Nintendo, News | 9 Comments
SEGA and IDW Publishing have announced that the new Sonic the Hedgehog comic book series will debut in April 2018. IDW will be releasing the first four issues in the span of four weeks.
Tying in with the news, fan favorite scribe Ian Flynn has been brought on to work on the new comics. Those initial issues will be written by Flynn and a team of artists to be announced at a later date.
Source: SEGA PR, Image source
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Squareboy vs Bullies: Arena Edition hitting Switch on Thursday
Posted on 6 years ago by Brian(@NE_Brian) in News, Switch eShop | 0 comments
Squareboy vs Bullies: Arena Edition is a game that we first heard about last month. Today, Ratalaika Games announced a release date of October 12 on Switch (a 3DS version is due out later).
Squareboy vs Bullies: Arena Edition is an old school beat ’em up in which you play as the titular Squareboy who is on a quest for justice. This new version of the game has more content than the original version.
Marvelous says Senran Kagura has many female players, talks about the series’ sexual nature
Posted on 6 years ago by Brian(@NE_Brian) in 3DS, General Nintendo, News, Switch eShop | 61 Comments
GamesIndustry spoke with Marvelous marketing manager Michael Fisher to talk all things Senran Kagura. One topic discussed is the audience playing the series, which might be somewhat surprising.
Fisher said that quite a few female players are giving Senran Kagura a shot – around 30 to 40 percent. Gamers aged 20 to 25 are also the primary demographic.
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Fire Emblem Warriors English footage, Quality vs. Performance Mode comparison (1080p 30 FPS vs. 720p 60 FPS)
Posted on 6 years ago by Brian(@NE_Brian) in New Nintendo 3DS, Switch, Videos | 10 Comments
New footage of Fire Emblem Warriors has arrived showing off the English build. The latest gameplay also offers a look at the Quality and Performance Modes, which change the resolution and frame rate. Check out a few videos below.
Trailer for the new European Nintendo Selects
Posted on 6 years ago by Brian(@NE_Brian) in 3DS, Videos | 2 Comments
Three new games are joining the Nintendo Selects line in Europe this Friday. Super Mario 3D Land, Kirby Triple Deluxe, and Luigi’s Mansion: Dark Moon will be a part of the budget line. View a trailer for the latest Nintendo Selects below.
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25 minutes of Lost Sphear Switch footage
Posted on 6 years ago by Brian(@NE_Brian) in Switch, Videos | 1 Comment
GameSpot posted a new video of Lost Sphear on Switch with over 25 minutes of gameplay. The footage, posted below, focuses on dungeon crawling.
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Fire Emblem Heroes version 1.8.0 fully detailed
Posted on 6 years ago by Brian(@NE_Brian) in Mobile, News | 3 Comments
Last night, a new update went out for Fire Emblem Heroes. Nintendo and Intelligent Systems now have the game at version 1.8.0.
There’s actually more to the update than what the patch notes mentioned. On the official site, a new post goes over Sacred Seals and other improvements. Find the full rundown below.
