Miitomo – new Miitomo Drop stage (5/9/17)
Posted on 7 years ago by Brian(@NE_Brian) in Mobile, News | 0 comments
Miitomo has been updated with new content. Players can nab the latest items in the Miitomo Drop stage, “Fashion that’s sweet as candy! Lolita Style #2”.
Available items include:
– Fairy tale kingdom bunny ears
– Fairy tale kingdom bunny dress
– Fairy tale kingdom bunny boots
– Fairy tale kingdom bunny bag
Users can select Miitomo Drop stages from the Shop tab. Miitomo coins or game tickets are needed to play.
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Upcoming Japanese eShop releases (5/17/17)
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Several new titles are coming to the Japanese eShop on May 17. Here’s a look at the upcoming digital download schedule:
3DS Download
Choju Giga Wars – 700 yen
Doukutsujima – 300 yen
Urban Trial Freestyle 2 – 800 yen
New 3DS Download
Brick Race – 300 yen
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Nyannyan Neko Mario Time episode 89
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The latest episode of Nintendo’s Japanese show Nyannyan Neko Mario Time has now gone live. We’ve included it below.
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EA CEO excited about Switch, considering additional games
Posted on 7 years ago by Brian(@NE_Brian) in News, Switch | 38 Comments
During its latest financial call today, EA was asked about Switch. CEO Andrew Wilson said that the publisher is now very bullish on the system, and expressed excitement that a new ecosystem exists. Wilson also stated that EA is considering additional games for Switch.
As of now, EA is only working on one title for Nintendo’s console – that being FIFA 18. It remains to be seen if and when we’ll be seeing any other games from the company.
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Minecraft: Nintendo Switch Edition size
Posted on 7 years ago by Brian(@NE_Brian) in News, Switch | 6 Comments
It won’t be much longer now until Switch owners are able to pick up Minecraft. In case you’re curious, it’ll be a 512MB download. Look for the game on the eShop this Thursday.
An hour of Minecraft: Nintendo Switch Edition footage
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New footage of Minecraft: Nintendo Switch Edition is starting to surface, starting with GameXplain’s hour-long live stream below. Watch the full recording ahead of Thursday’s launch below.
NBA Playgrounds update will improve loading times on Switch, Shaq-Fu development finished
Posted on 7 years ago by Brian(@NE_Brian) in News, Switch eShop | 5 Comments
Saber Interactive has spoken about supporting NBA Playgrounds going forward with multiple updates. On Switch, one of the big things we’re waiting on the ability to play online – which should be coming very soon.
In an interview with Just Pause, Saber Interactive CEO Matt Karch also said that loading times are being improved. This is an issue for some on Switch, and loading takes the most time on Nintendo’s console than any other version. It should be addressed soon, as the team apparently improved the situation with the first upcoming update. Matt Karch
21 minutes of World to the West footage
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21 minutes of footage has come in for Rain Games’ Teslagrad successor World to the West. Have a look at the gameplay below.
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LEGO Dimensions – “Excalibur Batman Meets The Goonies” video
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To celebrate the new pack based on The Goonies for LEGO Dimensions, a new video was published today featuring Excalibur. View it below.
Kimishima cautious about selling 10 million Switch units this fiscal year, third-party asked for big games quickly
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Nintendo has set a target of moving ten million Switch units this coming fiscal year. However, Nintendo president Tatsumi Kimishima is being cautious about that goal. Nikkei quotes Kimishima as recently saying, “I don’t think we can readily achieve the target [of selling 10 million consoles].”
Nikkei’s piece has one other noteworthy excerpt. The site reports: “An executive at one software company said Nintendo asked it to introduce major releases ‘as early as possible.'” Who might that third-party publisher be?