2018 Game Developers Choice Awards nominees announced
Posted on 7 years ago by Brian(@NE_Brian) in News, Switch, Wii U | 10 Comments
The nominees are in for the 2018 Game Developers Choice Awards. This will be the 18th time that awards will be handed out by the organization.
The Legend of Zelda: Breath of the Wild leads the way with six nominations. Super Mario Odyssey also has a couple of nominations. Both are up for Game of the Year.
You can find the full list of nominees below. All winners will be announced at the Game Developers Choice Awards (GDCA) ceremony on March 21 at 6:30 PM PT / 9:30 PM ET.
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Enter the Gungeon update out now (version 1.0.1)
Posted on 7 years ago by Brian(@NE_Brian) in News, Switch eShop | 0 comments
Enter the Gungeon has received its first patch on Switch. The game has been updated to version 1.0.1.
According to Dodge Roll, the patch is very minor. The developer has only addressed “some minor text issues”.
Dodge Roll is also working on a more significant 1.0.2 update for Enter the Gungeon on Switch, which will fix some more notable issues. The team is currently working on getting it through certification.
Thanks to rottytoops for the tip.
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Vesta coming to Switch
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A listing on the European eShop shows a new Switch title from Finalboss Games. Vesta will be out on January 19, according to the official page on the digital store.
Vesta is an action puzzle game in which you control two characters to solve various situations. We’ve included some additional details and a trailer below.
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Splatoon 2 – L-3 Nozzlenose D footage
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Splatoon 2 had two weapon updates this week. In addition to the Octobrush Nouveau a few days ago, Nintendo added in the L-3 Nozzlenose D. Check out some footage below.
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Zangoose and Seviper swap locations in Pokemon GO
Posted on 7 years ago by Brian(@NE_Brian) in Mobile, News | 2 Comments
Originally, Zangoose’s appearance in Pokemon GO was limited to the Americas and Africa. Meanwhile, Seviper was only in Europe, Asia, and Oceania.
Locations for these two Pokemon have now swapped. That means Zangoose can be found in Europe and Asia while Seviper is now showing up in the Americas and Africa.
Niantic has not said how long the location shift will remain in effect for.
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Disgaea 5 Complete sells 200,000 copies on Switch, Nippon Ichi targeting the system for new IPs and sequels
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Disgaea 5 Complete has done quite well for Nippon Ichi. Since the game’s launch last year, it has sold 200,000 copies on Switch around the world.
That news comes directly from Sohei Niikawa, the president of Nippon Ichi. Niikawa also said that Switch is one of the platforms the company is targeting for new IPs and sequels this year.
NIS America will be hosting a press event next month. Brand new Switch announcements could be made there potentially, but localizations are more likely. NIS America could be bringing over Your Four Knight Princesses Training Story, which Nippon Ichi is releasing in Japan on March 8.
More: Disgaea 5 Complete, Nippon Ichi, sales, top
The Escapists 2 Switch footage
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New footage has emerged giving us a look at The Escapists 2 running on Switch. Check out some gameplay in the video below.
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Floor Kids update out now (version 1.6.0)
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Floor Kids has been updated on Switch, and the game is now at version 1.6.0. A bunch of different improvements and bug fixes have been implemented.
For the full patch notes, continue on below.
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Super Mario Run – Friendly Run Event returns
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Super Mario Run has brought back the Friendly Run Event once again. Through January 19, you’ll receive a bonus for playing this mod. You’ll earn Rally Tickets regardless of whether you win or lose. And if you play every day, you’ll be able to obtain Rally Tickets for Toad Rally or Remix 10.
Source: Super Mario Run
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Wii U eShop charts (1/4/18)
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This week’s Wii U eShop charts are as follows:
Software
1. Super Mario 64
2. Mario Party 10
3. Brain Age
4. DuckTales Remastered
5. Minecraft: Wii U Edition
6. Super Mario World
7. Zelda: Breath of the Wild
8. Super Mario 3D World
9. Super Mario Bros. 3
10. Mario Party 2
11. Zelda: Ocarina of Time
12. Super Mario Bros.
13. Mario Kart 64
14. Zelda: Majora’s Mask
15. Super Smash Bros. for Wii U
16. Mario Kart 8
17. Zelda: Wind Waker HD
18. Zelda: Skyward Sword
19. The Legend of Zelda
20. Zelda: A Link to the Past
Videos
1. Super Mario Mash-Up Pack for Minecraft: Wii U Edition
2. Pokken Tournament TV Spot
3. DuckTales Remastered Trailer
4. Zelda: Breath of the Wild Nintendo Switch Presentation Trailer
5. Zelda: Breath of the Wild Accolades Trailer
6. Super Play Time – Splatoon – Get Kraken with Pro Tips
7. Zelda: Breath of the Wild – Expansion Pass: DLC Pack 2
8. Super Play Time – Splatoon – First Dip
9. Super Mario 64 Trailer
10. Mario Kart 8 New amiibo Racing Suits Trailer
11. Super Smash Bros. – Final Video Presentation
12. Zelda: Breath of the Wild – Life in the Ruins
13. Nintendo Minute – Mario Kart 8 DLC Pack 2 First Look
14. Super Mario 3D World Trailer
15. Super Mario Odyssey Nintendo Switch Presentation Trailer
16. New Super Mario Bros. U Video
17. Yoshi’s Woolly World Adventure Guide Episode 1
18. Super Play Time – Splatoon – Weapon Splategiest
19. Lost Reavers Trailer
20. Super Mario Maker Key Update Video
Source: Wii U eShop









