Nintendo partners with Western Digital to create licensed Switch SanDisk memory cards
Posted on 8 years ago by Brian(@NE_Brian) in News, Switch | 30 Comments
Nintendo has teamed up with Western Digital Corporation on a new global partnership. The two sides are creating Nintendo-licensed memory cards for use with Switch.
Consumers will be able to purchase microSDXC cards in capacities of 64 GB and 128 GB, and will feature the Switch and SanDisk logos. These will begin to appear at select retail outlets starting in October 2017.
Source: Nintendo PR
Deemo, OPUS: The Day We Found Earth, Teslagrad coming to Switch
Posted on 8 years ago by Brian(@NE_Brian) in News, Switch eShop | 4 Comments
Japanese publisher Flyhigh Works just held a video presentation ahead of the Tokyo Game Show next month, which announced new games for Switch and more. Three titles are confirmed for Switch: Deemo, OPUS: The Day We Found Earth, Teslagrad.
Deemo is a rhythm game made by Rayark Games, the same team behind Implosion. It will be released in Japan this month, and likely the west soon as well.
More: Deemo, OPUS: The Day We Found Earth, Rain Games, Rayark, SIGONO, Teslagrad, top
Nintendo and Post consumer brands team up for a new cereal promotion
Posted on 8 years ago by Brian(@NE_Brian) in General Nintendo, News, Random, Switch | 14 Comments
Beginning this fall, gamers can enter codes found in specially marked packages of Post cereals for a chance to win one of 500 Nintendo Switch Prize Packs. Along with a Switch system, winners will receive Super Mario Odyssey.
Codes will be spread across 20 million Post Consumer Brand cereal boxes such as Honey Bunches of Oats, Grape Nuts, Honeycomb, Golden Crisp, and Alpha-Bits. Malt-O-Meal cereals including Honey Graham Toasters, Coco Roos, and Marshmallow Mateys will have codes as well.
Nindies@Night – Travis Strikes Again: No More Heroes, Shovel Knight: King of Cards
Posted on 8 years ago by Brian(@NE_Brian) in Switch, Switch eShop, Videos | 3 Comments
We have the two final notable recordings from last night’s Nindies@Night stream. Below, you can watch interviews with Suda51 and Yacht Club Games pertaining to Travis Strikes Again: No More Heroes and Shovel Knight: King of Cards respectively.
My Nintendo updates with new discounts in Europe
Posted on 8 years ago by Brian(@NE_Brian) in 3DS eShop, General Nintendo, News, Wii U eShop | 2 Comments
As we ring in a new month, My Nintendo has updated with a number of discounts. Members can save on the likes of Metroid Fusion, Star Fox games, and more.
The full lineup is as follows:
Platinum Points
– 30% discount on Metroid Fusion – 140 Platinum Points
– 20% discount on Nintendo Selects: Star Fox 64 3D – 250 Gold Points
Gold Points
– 50% discount on Fire Emblem: The Sacred Stones – 25 Gold Points
– 50% discount on Fire Emblem: Shadow Dragon – 40 Gold Points
– 30% discount on Star Fox Guard – 35 Gold Points
– 40% discount on Star Fox 64 – 30 Gold Points
– 50% discount on Dr Kawashima’s Brain Training: How Old is Your Brain? – 25 Gold Points
All of these discounts are available here.
More: My Nintendo
Sumikko Gurashi: Sumikko Park e Youkouso boxart, screenshots
Posted on 8 years ago by Brian(@NE_Brian) in Images, Switch | 1 Comment
Gamer has posted the boxart and several screenshots from Sumikko Gurashi: Sumikko Park e Youkouso on Switch. The packaging image is above, and the screenshots are below.
More Travis Strikes Again: No More Heroes concept art, full announcement
Posted on 8 years ago by Brian(@NE_Brian) in Images, Switch | 8 Comments
Grasshopper Manufacture has sent out an official announcement covering the reveal of Travis Strikes Again: No More Heroes. Read it in full below, and check out another round of concept art.
Media Create software sales (8/21/17 – 8/27/17) – Top 50
Posted on 8 years ago by Brian(@NE_Brian) in 3DS, News, Switch, Wii U | 1 Comment
This week’s expanded Japanese software sales are as follows:
01./00. [NSW] Monster Hunter Double Cross: Nintendo Switch Ver. #
02./03. [NSW] Splatoon 2 #
03./01. [3DS] Dragon Quest XI: Echoes of an Elusive Age #
04./02. [PS4] Dragon Quest XI: Echoes of an Elusive Age #
05./00. [PS4] Megadimension Neptunia VIIR #
06./04. [3DS] The Snack World: TreJarers
07./06. [NSW] Mario Kart 8 Deluxe
08./00. [PSV] Yomawari: Midnight Shadows #
09./00. [PS4] Yomawari: Midnight Shadows #
10./07. [NSW] Arms
11./10. [NSW] The Legend of Zelda: Breath of the Wild #
12./00. [NSW] One Piece: Unlimited World Red – Deluxe Edition
13./05. [PS4] Dragon Quest X: All in One Package
14./09. [3DS] Animal Crossing: New Leaf – Welcome amiibo
15./11. [PS4] Hitman: The Complete First Season
16./16. [3DS] Great Phoenix Wright: Ace Attorney 2 – Naruhodou Ryuunosuke no Kakugo
17./00. [PSV] The Lost Child
18./00. [PS4] The Lost Child
19./12. [3DS] Pokemon Sun / Moon
20./08. [3DS] Hey! Pikmin
More: charts, Japan, Media Create, sales
Shovel Knight – new amiibo reveal trailer
Posted on 8 years ago by Brian(@NE_Brian) in General Nintendo, Videos | 13 Comments
A new trailer is live introducing the three new Shovel Knight-related amiibo revealed tonight. Get a look at it below.
Nindies@Night – full recap announcement
Posted on 8 years ago by Brian(@NE_Brian) in News, Switch eShop | 1 Comment
Nintendo has sent out an announcement covering all of the news from the Nindies@Night live stream. Read up on it in full below.
During Nintendo’s Nindies@Night event in Seattle, several independent developers revealed new details about their upcoming indie games coming to the Nintendo Switch system. This included the announcement of three new amiibo figures in the Shovel Knight series, as well as additional info from games like Super Meat Boy Forever, Floor Kids, Travis Strikes Again: No More Heroes and Shovel Knight: King of Cards.
On Aug. 30, Nintendo presented a Nindies Showcase video that covered 20 indie games coming to Nintendo Switch. The Nindies@Night event was an opportunity for several indie developers to speak to attending video game fans in more detail about their upcoming games. Some of these developers included Tommy Refenes from Super Meat Boy Forever, JonJon and Kid Koala from Floor Kids, Suda51 from Travis Strikes Again: No More Heroes, and Sean Velasco and Alec Faulkner from Shovel Knight: King of Cards.
Some of the game news and details emerging from the event includes the following:
