Latest maintenance schedule for this week / next week
Posted on 7 years ago by Brian(@NE_Brian) in 3DS, News, Switch, Wii U | 0 comments
Nintendo has more maintenance lined up for its various platforms and games. Switch, Wii U, 3DS, and Super Mario Maker will be impacted this week and next.
Here’s the schedule as of now:
Switch (certain network services – online play, rankings, etc.)
– 5:50 PM PT (June 22) – 7:30 PM PT (June 22)
– 8:50 PM ET (June 22) – 10:30 PM ET (June 22)
– 1:50 AM in the UK (June 23) – 3:30 AM in the UK (June 23)
– 2:50 AM in Europe (June 23) – 4:30 AM in Europe (June 23)
Switch / Wii U / 3DS (all network services – online play, rankings, etc.)
– 5 PM PT (June 26) – 8 PM PT (June 26)
– 8 PM ET (June 26) – 11 PM ET (June 26)
– 1 AM in the UK (June 27) – 4 AM in the UK (June 27)
– 2 AM in Europe (June 27) – 5 AM in Europe (June 27)
Super Mario Maker (Super Mario Maker Bookmark)
– 10 PM PT (June 26) – 11:30 PM PT (June 26)
– 1 AM ET (June 26) – 2:30 AM ET (June 26)
– 6 AM in the UK (June 27) – 7:30 AM in the UK (June 27)
– 7 AM in Europe (June 27) – 8:30 AM in Europe (June 27)
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3DS eShop charts (6/21/17)
Posted on 7 years ago by Brian(@NE_Brian) in 3DS eShop, News | 8 Comments
This week’s 3DS eShop charts are as follows:
Software
1. Super Metroid
2. Zelda: A Link to the Past
3. Pokemon Yellow
4. Super Mario Kart
5. Super Smash Bros. for 3DS
6. Dragon Ball Fusions
7. Pokemon Red
8. Fire Emblem Echoes: Shadows of Valentia
9. Super Mario Bros. 3
10. BoxBoxBoy!
11. Animal Crossing: New Leaf – Welcome amiibo
12. Pokemon Blue
13. Super Street Fighter II: The New Challengers
14. Super Mario World
15. BoxBoy!
16. Terraria
17. Zelda: Ocarina of Time 3D
18. Mario Kart 7
19. Bye-Bye BoxBoy!
20. Harvest Moon: Skytree Village
Videos
1. Pokemon Direct 6/6/17
2. Team Kirby Clash – Ready for Launch
3. Super Mario Odyssey E3 2017 Trailer
4. Mario + Rabbids Kingdom Battle E3 2017 Trailer
5. Mario & Luigi: Superstar Saga + Bowser’s Minions E3 2017 Trailer
6. Metroid: Samus Returns – E3 2017 Trailer
7. Bye-Bye BoxBoy! Launch Trailer
8. Kirby for Switch E3 2017 Trailer
9. Ever Oasis E3 2017 Trailer
10. Sonic Forces – E3 2017 Trailer
11. Super Mario Maker for 3DS – Overview Trailer
12. Yoshi for Switch E3 2017 Trailer
13. Metroid Prime 4 E3 2017 Announcement
14. Zelda: A Link to the Past Trailer
15. Zelda: Breath of the Wild Expansion Pass E3 2017 Trailer
16. Nintendo Spotlight: E3 2017
17. Pokemon Sun/Moon Special Demo Version Video
18. Super Smash Bros. – Final Video Presentation
19. Super Mario Kart Trailer
20. Just Dance 2018 E3 2017 Trailer
Source: 3DS eShop
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Japanese Dragon Ball Xenoverse 2 boxart
Posted on 7 years ago by Brian(@NE_Brian) in Images, Switch | 15 Comments
The Japanese boxart for Dragon Ball Xenoverse 2 is now available. Have a look at the packaging image above.
Touch Battle Tank SP Switch footage (off-screen)
Posted on 7 years ago by Brian(@NE_Brian) in Switch eShop, Videos | 1 Comment
Touch Battle Tank SP is one of the newest games on the Japanese Switch eShop. Take a look at some footage in the video below.
A half hour of Oceanhorn footage
Posted on 7 years ago by Brian(@NE_Brian) in Switch eShop, Videos | 4 Comments
Oceanhorn: Monster of Uncharted Seas is set to arrive on Switch tomorrow as an eShop download. Watch a half hour of gameplay below.
Nintendo apologizes for Switch shortages in Japan, increasing shipments starting next month
Posted on 7 years ago by Brian(@NE_Brian) in News, Switch | 28 Comments
Switch shortages have been an ongoing battle for Nintendo since the system launched on March 3. On its Japanese website, Nintendo provided an update on the situation.
Nintendo did acknowledge that Switch has been in short supply since release. The company apologized for any trouble caused for both consumers and distributors.
Nintendo says that it continues to ship more Switch units each week. Additionally, in July and August, shipments will increase. The new Splatoon 2 bundle is included in that. Production will further increase starting in the fall.
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Nintendo’s site now lists GoNNER for release on June 29
Posted on 7 years ago by Brian(@NE_Brian) in News, Switch eShop | 2 Comments
GoNNER was initially supposed to come to Switch on June 8. Unfortunately, the game ended up seeing a last-minute delay, so it didn’t meet its original date.
Nintendo’s website now lists GoNNER for June 29. We’ll wait until we have a confirmation, but hopefully this means a release is planned before the end of this month.
Nintendo talks having cross-play on Switch, “trying to be more flexible as a company”
Posted on 7 years ago by Brian(@NE_Brian) in News, Switch | 30 Comments
The fact that Rocket League is in the works for Switch is big news. But last week, it was also announced that cross-play will be supported. When Rocket League launches on Switch, players will be able to battle against those on other systems like Xbox One and PC.
Nintendo of America corporate communications director Charlie Scibetta spoke about the decision to introduce cross-play on Switch as part of an interview with GamesBeat. It’s all a part of “trying to be more flexible as a company,” he explained.
Here’s the relevant portion of the interview:
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River City: Knights of Justice launch video
Posted on 7 years ago by Brian(@NE_Brian) in 3DS eShop, Videos | 0 comments
River City: Knights of Justice is out now on the 3DS eShop, and Natsume has a new video up to celebrate. Check it out below.
15 minutes of State of Mind footage
Posted on 7 years ago by Brian(@NE_Brian) in Switch eShop, Videos | 2 Comments
IGN has a new video up showcasing new gameplay from State of Mind. View the video below for 15 minutes of footage.