Posted on 7 years ago by Brian(@NE_Brian) in 3DS, News | 9 Comments

Level-5 first announced The Snack World back in 2015. During this week’s Nintendo Direct, it was finally given a Japanese release date of July 13. More details about the game are shared on the official website.

The basic gist of The Snack World is to find rare items slumbering deep inside dungeons. The protagonist is the player’s avatar whose looks can be customized.

This game will have an original scenario that’s different from the anime. However, anime characters like Chap, Mayone, and Peperon will also appear.

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Posted on 7 years ago by Brian(@NE_Brian) in News, Switch | 5 Comments

Nintendo sent out its weekly newsletter to subscribers today. In it, it shows a special bonus for Mario Kart 8 Deluxe purchases at Target. You’ll receive the puzzle cube pictured above when you pick up the racer.

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Posted on 7 years ago by Brian(@NE_Brian) in News, Wii U eShop | 0 comments

This week’s Wii U eShop charts are as follows:

Software

1. Zelda: Breath of the Wild
2. Swap Fire
3. Super Mario 64
4. Zelda: Ocarina of Time
5. Mario Party 2
6. Zelda: Majora’s Mask
7. Mario Kart 64
8. Minecraft: Wii U Edition
9. Super Mario World
10. Super Mario 3D World
11. Super Mario Bros. 3
12. The Legend of Zelda
13. Zelda: A Link to the Past
14. Mario Party 10
15. Zelda: Wind Waker HD
16. Zelda: Skyward Sword
17. Super Mario Bros.
18. Bomberman 64
19. Brain Age
20. Paper Mario

Videos

1. Super Mario Odyssey Nintendo Switch Presentation Trailer
2. Super Mario Mash-Up Pack for Minecraft: Wii U Edition
3. Zelda: Breath of the Wild Accolades Trailer
4. Zelda: Breath of the Wild Nintendo Switch Presentation Trailer
5. Zelda: Breath of the Wild – Life in the RUins
6. Mario Kart 8 Deluxe Nintendo Switch Presentation Trailer
7. Splatoon 2 Nintendo Switch Presentation Trailer
8. Yoshi’s Woolly World Adventure Guide Episode 1
9. Pikmin 2 Trailer
10. Pokken Tournament TV Spot
11. Super Mario 3D World Trailer
12. Super Play Time – Splatoon – Get Kraken with Pro Tips
13. Super Mario Maker Key Update Video
14. Super Smash Bros. – Final Video Presentation
15. Mario Kart 8 New amiibo Racing Suits Trailer
16. Super Mario 3D World Trailer 2
17. Yoshi’s Woolly World Adventure Guide Episode 3
18. Nintendo Minute – Mario Kart 8 DLC Pack 2 First Look
19. Yoshi’s Woolly World Adventure Guide Episode 2
20. Super Play Time – Splatoon – First Dip

Source: Wii U eShop

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Posted on 7 years ago by Brian(@NE_Brian) in 3DS eShop, Screenshots, Wii U eShop | 2 Comments

A few new games out came out this week on the Wii U and 3DS eShops. If you’re interested in checking out what’s new in screenshot form, take a look at the gallery below.

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Posted on 7 years ago by Brian(@NE_Brian) in 3DS, News | 12 Comments

Walmart is taking pre-orders for the Fire Emblem Echoes: Shadows of Valentia Limited Edition. Get your reservation in here. This will be the last retailer to be offering the item following Amazon, Best Buy, and GameStop.

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Posted on 7 years ago by Brian(@NE_Brian) in General Nintendo, Videos | 0 comments

This week’s Nintendo Minute has gone live. In today’s episode, Kit and Krysta do a rapid fire Q&A with each other. Watch the full video below.

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Posted on 7 years ago by Brian(@NE_Brian) in News, Switch eShop | 1 Comment

Another noteworthy indie title will soon be making its way to Switch. TumbleSeed, previously on track for spring, now has a final release date of May 2.

aeiowu announced the news in a new trailer today:

Note that this news applies to both North America and Europe, according to what aeiowu has told us. It should be on both eShops on the same day.

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Posted on 7 years ago by Brian(@NE_Brian) in Switch, Videos | 10 Comments

ntower is the latest outlet to have shared footage from Mario Kart 8 Deluxe. Watch 19 minutes of footage showing races and battle mode below.

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Posted on 7 years ago by Brian(@NE_Brian) in Switch, Videos | 3 Comments

SEGA’s Japanese division came out with a new video for Sonic Mania showing the Switch game in action. See the latest gameplay below.

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Posted on 7 years ago by Brian(@NE_Brian) in Switch, Videos, Wii U | 20 Comments

Digital Foundry has a new comparison video up for LEGO City Undercover. We’re able to get a better look as to how the Switch version compares to the PlayStation 4 and original Wii U releases.

If you’re looking at how LEGO City Undercover has changed since the four years it came to Wii U, the game now features a redone lighting system along with upgrades to the effects pipeline, the quality of the shaders, the detail in the core art assets and normal maps, and more.

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