Video: Super Mario Cereal unboxed and amiibo functionality tested with Mario Odyssey
Posted on 7 years ago by Brian(@NE_Brian) in General Nintendo, Switch, Videos | 16 Comments
The new Super Mario Cereal is starting to reach some folks a bit early. Earlier today, AbdallahSmash026 posted an unboxing video and also tried out the amiibo functionality with Super Mario Odyssey. Check it out below.
More: Mario, Super Mario Odyssey, unboxing
WWE 2K18 Switch dev promises patches
Posted on 7 years ago by Brian(@NE_Brian) in News, Switch | 19 Comments
WWE 2K18 has landed on Switch, but it will continue to receive attention. Blind Squirrel, who worked on the game for Nintendo’s console, says that updates are on the way.
The studio tweeted a short while ago:
Thanks for all the feedback on #WWE2K18 folks! We are continuing to work on updates so stay tuned to the official @WWEgames account as all official updates on patches etc. will come from there.
— Blind Squirrel (@Blind_Squirrel_) December 6, 2017
WWE 2K18 isn’t in the best shape on Switch at the moment. Players have reported all sorts of technical issues, such as a slow frame rate in handheld mode. Hopefully all of the kinks will be worked out in the weeks ahead.
More: 2K Sports, Blind Squirrel, Visual Concepts, WWE 2K18, Yukes
Lots of WWE 2K18 Switch footage, PS4 comparison
Posted on 7 years ago by Brian(@NE_Brian) in Switch, Videos | 0 comments
Update: PS4 comparison added in below.
Original: After a very confusing situation surrounding the release of WWE 2K18 on Switch, the game has finally launched. We’ve attached a bunch of gameplay videos below.
More: 2K Sports, Visual Concepts, WWE 2K18, Yukes
Frozenbyte says Switch is “a powerhouse”, Trine games could be ported
Posted on 7 years ago by Brian(@NE_Brian) in News, Switch | 11 Comments
Many developers have had high praise for Switch over the past few months. Frozenbyte is the latest developer sharing positive comments, as the studio recently said that the system is “a powerhouse”.
Wccftech caught up with with Frozenbyte for an interview. When asked about working with the system and getting the newly-released Nine Parchments running, the company spoke highly of the hardware and the portability.
More: Frozenbyte, interview
Gunbird Switch footage
Posted on 7 years ago by Brian(@NE_Brian) in Switch eShop, Videos | 1 Comment
Gunbird is out now on the Japanese Switch eShop, and it’s scheduled for release in the west tomorrow. Have a look at some footage below.
Never Stop Sneakin’ launches December 14 on Switch
Posted on 7 years ago by Brian(@NE_Brian) in News, Switch eShop | 0 comments
Never Stop Sneakin’ is releasing for Switch next week, Humble Hearts announced today. The title will be sold physically on the eShop on December 14.
As was announced on Twitter:
We’re pleased to announce that Never Stop Sneakin’ will launch on the Nintendo Switch in NA on 12/14! pic.twitter.com/j2GclxvthO
— Dean Dodrill (@NoogyTweet) December 6, 2017
Never Stop Sneakin’ is from the same developer behind the highly regarded Dust: An Elysian Tail. It’s a stealth game that almost acts as a Metal Gear Solid parody. We’ve posted the official trailer below for those who missed it the first time around.
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Floor Kids listed for release tomorrow in North America, later this month in Europe
Posted on 7 years ago by Brian(@NE_Brian) in News, Switch eShop | 3 Comments
Update: Bumped to the top. Both of these dates have been confirmed. Plus, we have the official launch trailer:
Original: Floor Kids appears to be launching on Switch imminently. A holiday release had been previously announced, but we could be seeing it as early as tomorrow.
The North American Switch eShop lists Floor Kids for December 7. Over in Europe, the listing has it down for December 18.
We should be finding out pretty soon officially when the breakdance battle game is debuting on Switch.
Source: Switch eShop
More: Floor Kids, MERJ Media
Yo-kai Watch Busters 2 footage
Posted on 7 years ago by Brian(@NE_Brian) in 3DS, Videos | 0 comments
New footage has emerged for Yo-kai Watch Busters 2, which is out in Japan next weekend. Check out the gameplay below.
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28 minutes of direct-feed Yooka-Laylee Switch footage
Posted on 7 years ago by Brian(@NE_Brian) in News, Switch eShop | 23 Comments
IGN has posted a video showcasing some of the first-direct feed footage from the new Switch version of Yooka-Laylee. Watch 28 minutes of gameplay below.
More: Playtonic, Team17, Yooka-Laylee
The Last Blade is next week’s NeoGeo game on Switch
Posted on 7 years ago by Brian(@NE_Brian) in News, Switch eShop | 1 Comment
It’s not much of a surprise, but The Last Blade is confirmed as next week’s NeoGeo game on Switch. It was the last remaining title from the latest batch of NeoGeo releases Hamster had announced for the system, so this was to be expected.
The Last Blade is a 2D fighter. You can choose from over ten fighters and go between the “Power” and “Speed” modes.
Look for The Last Blade on December 12 via the eShop.
Source: Switch eShop