Video: “New Adventures Coming to the Nintendo 3DS Family”
Posted on 7 years ago by Brian(@NE_Brian) in 3DS, Videos | 3 Comments
Nintendo has gone live with a new video to showcase upcoming games coming to 3DS. Pokemon Ultra Sun/Ultra Moon, Metroid: Samus Returns, and more are featured. Check out the video below.
Ittle Dew 2+ and Tiny Barbarian DX appear to be getting physical releases on Switch
Posted on 7 years ago by Brian(@NE_Brian) in News, Switch | 5 Comments
Nicalis has been a roll with physical versions of Switch games. The Binding of Isaac: Afterbirth+ got things going earlier this year. Then Nicalis followed up with Cave Story+ in June.
In the months ahead, Nicalis is planning a number of new Switch games. The End is Nigh and Blade Strangers should be getting physical releases since both boxarts have already been posted. It also looks like Ittle Dew 2+ and Tiny Barbarian DX are receiving the same treatment, based on Amazon listings.
Ittle Dew+ and Tiny Barbarian DX, along with Blade Strangers, can be pre-ordered on Amazon here.
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Dutch PR company confirms Dragon Quest XI for the west, no word on platforms
Posted on 7 years ago by Brian(@NE_Brian) in 3DS, News, Switch | 22 Comments
Dragon Quest XI is looking good for localization. A Dutch PR company has seemingly confirmed that they are handling PR for the release in the west. However, it’s unclear what platforms are involved. A release window is also unknown.
Dragon Quest XI is launching in Japan on July 29 on 3DS and PlayStation 4. A Switch version is also in the works, but Square Enix has yet to show it. Hopefully all versions will make it overseas.
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Harvest Moon: Skytree Village DLC out now in Europe
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Harvest Moon: Skytree Village players in Europe now have access to four new downloadable content packs. Two are free, and two are paid.
The free Farm Decorations Set contains sixteen new customization items, walls and decorations. The Harvest Sprite Statue Set can be downloaded for free as well, and has five new customization items including a Harvest Goddess-themed pergola and a Harvest Sprite statue.
The paid DLC packs are the New Female NPC Set and New Male NPC / Statue Set. Both are priced at €3.99 / £3.99 each. The female DLC offers new bachelorette Nova and a statue of Doc the Inventor while the male DLC features new bachelor Edmond and a statue of the Harvest goddess.
Here’s a rundown of the new marriage candidates:
Headup Games will publish Cave Story+ for Switch in Europe
Posted on 7 years ago by Brian(@NE_Brian) in News, Switch | 2 Comments
Headup Games is working with Nicalis on the European release of The Binding of Isaac: Afterbirth+ in Europe. Earlier today, the game received a new release date of September 7 in PAL regions.
Headup and Nicalis’ relationship will continue beyond The Binding of Isaac. In a new press release, Headup notes that Cave Story+ is one of the “next things we will tackle.” However, the company isn’t ready to share any specifics, and simply noted: “did we mention that good things come to those who wait?”
Source: Headup Games PR
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Hey! Pikmin, new Pikmin amiibo up for pre-order on the Nintendo UK store
Posted on 7 years ago by Brian(@NE_Brian) in 3DS, General Nintendo, News | 2 Comments
The Nintendo UK store is now taking pre-orders for upcoming Pikmin-related products. Hey! Pikmin and the new amiibo can be reserved here. Both launch on July 28.
Splatoon 2 Direct announced for Thursday
Posted on 7 years ago by Brian(@NE_Brian) in News, Switch | 18 Comments
A new Nintendo Direct will air this Thursday focusing on Splatoon 2, Nintendo has announced. Fans can look forward to information about “some of the new features, weapons and styles” that will be in the game.
This week’s Splatoon 2 Direct will air at the following times:
– 7 AM PT
– 10 AM ET
– 3 PM in the UK
– 4 PM in Europe
We’ll have the Splatoon 2 Direct stream up an hour before it goes live on Thursday.
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The Binding of Isaac: Afterbirth+ officially dated for September 7 in Europe and Australia
Posted on 7 years ago by Brian(@NE_Brian) in News, Switch | 3 Comments
The Binding of Isaac: Afterbirth+ has an official, final release date in PAL territories. Headup Games will be publishing the title for Switch on September 7.
Like in North America, The Binding of Isaac: Afterbirth+ will have some special goodies. Sticker sheets and a retro-style manual will be included. Also, pre-orders will come with extra trinkets.
Headup shared today’s news on Twitter:
Isaac #Afterbirth+ for Switch gets an official release date: 7th of September in EU and AUS. And no empty retail box! #LogisticalReasons pic.twitter.com/XmXfYCK9mJ
— Headup Games (@HeadupGames) July 3, 2017
Dragon Quest XI – Martina and Row, Grotta screenshots
Posted on 7 years ago by Brian(@NE_Brian) in 3DS, Screenshots, Switch | 5 Comments
Square Enix updated the Dragon Quest XI website today with the latest screenshots. Characters Martina and Row are shown as well as the new town Grotta. Have a look at the latest images below.
Martina, Row, and Grotta were all covered heavily in the latest issue of Jump. If you missed our coverage last week, all of the details can be found here.
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Hex Gambit coming to Switch
Posted on 7 years ago by Brian(@NE_Brian) in News, Switch eShop | 1 Comment
Hex Gambit is in development for Switch, One Man Left Studios has announced. The developer says the platform “is a perfect fit for our multiplayer focus, allowing you to easily gather friends around the TV for a couple of matches, or knock out a few turns while you’re out doing your thing.”
One Man Left Studios will be starting a Kickstarter campaign in August. Switch will be included as a reward option for backers.
For more on Hex Gambit, read the overview below. We’ve also attached a brief teaser.