Posted on 8 years ago by Brian(@NE_Brian) in Switch, Videos | 4 Comments

Digital Foundry published yet another technical analysis today. With Rayman Legends Definitive Edition releasing on Switch today, the outlet has taken a look at how the game performs. There are some surprising finds here.

To begin, Rayman Legends Definitive Edition runs at 1080p while docked. It mostly runs at 60 frames per second, but a few dips may pop up occasionally. Strangely, the frame rate issues seem to be sorted out after you’ve died once in a level.

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Posted on 8 years ago by Brian(@NE_Brian) in Switch | 173 Comments

Update: The Japanese presentation will be 50 minutes long. There will also be no mobile news.

Original: A new Nintendo Direct presentation will be held on September 13, Nintendo has announced. We’ll be hearing about what’s coming to Switch and 3DS “over the next few months, including new details about Super Mario Odyssey.”

The presentation will be held at the following times:

– 3 PM PT
– 6 PM ET
– 11 PM in the UK
– 12 AM in Europe (September 14)

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Posted on 8 years ago by Brian(@NE_Brian) in 3DS, Screenshots | 1 Comment

XSEED released a few new screenshots from the upcoming Story of Seasons: Trio of Towns DLC. Find them all in the gallery below.

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This month’s EDGE review scores are as follows:

Mario + Rabbids: Kingdom Battle – 9
Lawbreakers – 8
Uncharted: The Lost Legacy – 8
Yakuza Kiwami – 8
Knack 2 – 5
Nidhogg 2 – 7
Agent of Mayhem – 4
Sonic Mania – 7
Matterfall – 5

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Posted on 8 years ago by Brian(@NE_Brian) in 3DS, News | 5 Comments

Yo-kai Watch Busters 2 is releasing in Japan on December 7, according to the latest issue of CoroCoro. Pricing is set at 5,184 yen.

CoroCoro also confirms a key detail about Yo-kai Watch Busters 2. Similiar to past entries in the series, two versions are planned. Level-5 will be bringing out “Sword” and “Magnum” versions. Both will come with their own physical Yo-kai Medal. CoroCoro also confirms the existence of a new “Treasure Gear” item obtained by completing a dungeon.

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A number of new items have been added to Miitomo. Among the selection you’ll find in the app, the following are now available:

– Collarless button-down
– Safari dress
– Lace-up leggings

These items can be obtained by using Miitomo coins in Miitomo Shop.

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Posted on 8 years ago by Brian(@NE_Brian) in 3DS, News, Switch | 9 Comments

It’s time for the latest Famitsu‘s most wanted games chart. There aren’t any major changes, but small shifts for games like Super Mario Odyssey and Xenoblade Chronicles 2.

Head past the break for the full chart. All votes were cast between August 24 and August 30.

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Posted on 8 years ago by Brian(@NE_Brian) in General Nintendo, News | 67 Comments

FT was able to speak with Nintendo of America president Reggie Fils-Aime at Variety’s Entertainment and Technology Summit 2017. Reggie was able to comment further on Switch supply situation during the interview.

The lack of stock – especially early on – ultimately boils down to two things. First, the demand for Switch was higher than expected. Second was that Nintendo has been dealing with supply shortages of components.

According to Reggie:

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Posted on 8 years ago by Brian(@NE_Brian) in Switch eShop, Videos | 0 comments

Hamster published Blue’s Journey on the Switch eShop this week, adding another game to the lineup of NeoGeo games. Watch a trailer for the title below.

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Squareboy vs Bullies: Arena Edition is in the works for Switch and 3DS, Ratalakia Games has confirmed.

Creator Rohan Narang originally published Squareboy vs Bullies in 2015. Here’s the general premise:

Squareboy vs Bullies is an old school beat ’em up game. Those bullies think they can beat up anyone smaller than them and do anything they like. It is time for Squareboy to stand up for himself and show the bullies that he will not be pushed around any more! With your help Squareboy must teach the Bullies the hard way that bullying is wrong!

For the new “Arena Edition” on Switch, Ratalakia Games is including an exclusive co-op mode. Below is a brief look at that in action:

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