Boiling Bolt on track for Switch
Posted on 7 years ago by Brian(@NE_Brian) in News, Switch eShop | 3 Comments
It wasn’t too long ago that Playdius announced a whole slew of games for Switch. Along with everything else that’s planned, the company is working with Persistant Studios to bring Boiling Bolt to Nintendo’s platform.
Boiling Bolt is a side-scrolling 3D shooter. We’ve attached a trailer and some information about the project below. It’ll be on display at Gamescom 2017 this month.
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Yo-kai Watch 3 version 4.0 launches August 30 in Japan
Posted on 7 years ago by Brian(@NE_Brian) in 3DS, News | 1 Comment
Level-5 has been teasing the new version of Yo-kai Watch 3 with new trailers and commercials as of late. Today, the company announced a final release date. The update drops in Japan on August 30.
All versions of Yo-kai Watch will be receiving new yo-kai. Additional creatures will also be added to the game’s Busters T mode.
More: Level-5, title update, Yo-Kai Watch 3
EDGE #310 review scores
Posted on 7 years ago by Brian(@NE_Brian) in 3DS, News, Switch | 27 Comments
This month’s EDGE review scores are as follows:
Splatoon 2 – 8
Pyre – 8
Hellblade: Senua’s Sacrifice – 4
Tacoma – 7
Aven Colony – 7
The End is Nigh – 7
Hey! Pikmin – 6
Tiny Trax – 6
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Yo-kai Watch Busters 2 is a 3DS game
Posted on 7 years ago by Brian(@NE_Brian) in 3DS, News | 11 Comments
It was just a few days ago that we found out about Yo-kai Watch Busters 2 from CoroCoro. Level-5 has since followed up with a teaser site, accessible here.
Just like many of the recent Yo-kai Watch games, Yo-kai Watch Busters 2 is a 3DS title. It will not be a Switch game.
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TumbleSeed multiplayer update footage
Posted on 7 years ago by Brian(@NE_Brian) in Switch eShop, Videos | 1 Comment
TumbleSeed recently saw a big update that added in new content, including an exclusive multiplayer mode on Switch. Take a look at some footage below.
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Monster Boy details map features
Posted on 7 years ago by Brian(@NE_Brian) in News, Switch eShop | 1 Comment
A new blog post went up on the official Monster Boy blog this week covering the game’s map features. In the game, you’ll have a map that shows an overview at all times.
The image above offers a look at the map, which is only partially filled in to avoid spoilers.
Players will start out at the beach, leading up to a lighthouse with the first boss encounter. The map “not only shows the pathway, but many more details.”
Here’s a rundown of map features you can expect:
The Great Ace Attorney 2 sold through 55% of its initial shipment in Japan
Posted on 7 years ago by Brian(@NE_Brian) in 3DS, News | 5 Comments
The Great Ace Attorney 2 debuted in Japan during the week of July 31. Unfortunately, its sales weren’t entirely great.
Media Create reported a few days ago that The Great Ace Attorney 2 sold about 70,000 copies in its first week (80,000 if you count the double pack with the first game). As for Dengeki, their data is 10,000 units lower at about 60,000.
More: Capcom, sales, The Great Ace Attorney 2
Splatoon 2 – Splat Brella footage
Posted on 7 years ago by Brian(@NE_Brian) in Switch, Videos | 0 comments
Splatoon 2’s new Splat Brella weapon was added to the game earlier tonight. Get a closer look at it in the video below.
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Fire Emblem Warriors devs – Chrom was made first, Lissa / Lucina / Frederick / Robin talk, much more
Posted on 7 years ago by Brian(@NE_Brian) in New Nintendo 3DS, News, Switch | 170 Comments
It wasn’t too long ago that Nintendo Dream published a lengthy interview with the developers of Fire Emblem Warriors. But in its latest issue, the Japanese magazine brought back producer Yosuke Hayashi and director Hiroya Usuda once again.
The second interview has its own interesting tidbits and discussion. Hayashi and Hiroya spoke about the reaction to Fire Emblem Warriors out of E3 and reveal that Chrom was the first character created. There’s also a lot of talk about why Lissa wields a staff, how there was initially some consideration about not including Lucina, the inclusions of Frederick and Robin, and more. Towards the end of the interview, Hayashi and Hiroya spoke further about how characters were selected for the game.
Continue on below for our full translation of Nintendo Dream’s new Fire Emblem Warriors interview.
Splatoon comic anime debut episode – “Rider”
Posted on 7 years ago by Brian(@NE_Brian) in General Nintendo, Videos | 27 Comments
Last month, CoroCoro teased a new web anime for Splatoon. The first episode, titled “Rider”, has gone live.
Rather than a straight up anime, CoroCoro calls the series a “comic anime”. That’s because instead of true animation, it’s more along the lines of a manga with voiced dialogue. There are bits of animation sprinkled throughout, however.
We’ve included the new Splatoon comic anime below.
