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

There’s a little bit of uncertainty surrounding De Mambo’s release date on Switch. It was originally scheduled for this Thursday in all territories, but the official eShop listing now shows a date of July 6. We should be finding out pretty soon if the week delay is happening.

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Posted on 8 years ago by Brian(@NE_Brian) in News, Switch eShop | 1 Comment

FDG Entertainment published another new blog for Monster Boy. For today’s entry, we’re once again able to see how one of the game’s areas has been completely reworked.

This is what Monster World Village used to look like:

And the new version:

The old version of the inn “looks nice but not refined enough to meet todays standards.” As for the new version, it “shows the new quality level which we aim to reach in all areas of the game.” The developers added: “With 4 years in production, we don’t want to have any drawbacks and finish the game properly so it can shine and impress.”

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Posted on 8 years ago by Brian(@NE_Brian) in 3DS, Videos | 4 Comments

RPG Maker Fes is officially out today on 3DS. Take a look at the launch trailer from NIS America below.

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

It wasn’t too long ago that Square Enix and Tokyo RPG Factory announced Lost Sphear. The game was showcased at E3 earlier this month, and Kotaku also conducted an interview with director Atsushi Hashimoto. Hashimoto discussed how the team is making improvements from I Am Setsuna, the game’s length, and having it on Switch.

Read on below for some comments from Hashimoto. Check out the full article on Kotaku here.

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Posted on 8 years ago by Brian(@NE_Brian) in General Nintendo, News | 33 Comments

Update 7: Back up on Amazon Germany. You can order it here. Page says it won’t ship to the US, but it should work regardless.

Update 6: Sold out on Amazon Germany.

Update 5: Now up on Amazon Germany, but note that it won’t ship to the US.

Update 4: Sold out once again after just a few minutes.

Update 3 (6/27): Available again on Amazon UK. You can place an order from the US despite the page saying otherwise.

Update 2: Now sold out on Amazon UK.

Update: Amazon UK has opened pre-orders here. It should ship to the US despite the page saying otherwise.

Original (6/26): The first UK retailer has opened pre-orders for the Nintendo Classic Mini: Super Nintendo Entertainment System. GAME is taking reservations here. Based on what we saw with the NES Mini, pre-orders are likely to sell out quickly.

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Posted on 8 years ago by Brian(@NE_Brian) in General Nintendo, News | 27 Comments

IGN has a lengthy new piece with Shigeru Miyamoto all about Mario. Miyamoto talked about letting other developers handle the IP, his initial worries with how players would react to New Donk City in Super Mario Odyssey, and not wanting to remake older games.

We’ve picked out some notable quotes below. The full article with more comments from IGN is located here.

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Posted on 8 years ago by Brian(@NE_Brian) in News, Switch eShop | 15 Comments

Playtonic offered up a new status update on the Switch version of Yooka-Laylee today. The 3D platformer is entering testing, and once that’s complete, a release date should be announced “shortly after”. We’re hoping that launch isn’t too far off.

Here’s the official tweet from Playtonic:

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Posted on 8 years ago by Brian(@NE_Brian) in News, Switch, Wii U | 0 comments

Minecraft is receiving a new update on Switch and Wii U tonight. In conjunction with that, both versions will be undergoing maintenance.

The schedule is as follows:

– 6:50 PM PT (June 27) – 8:30 PM PT (June 27)
– 9:50 PM ET (June 27) – 11:30 PM ET (June 27)
– 2:50 AM in the UK (June 28) – 4:30 AM in the UK (June 28)
– 3:50 AM in Europe (June 28) – 5:30 AM in Europe (June 28)

All network services for Minecraft will be down during the maintenance period.

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Posted on 8 years ago by Brian(@NE_Brian) in Videos | 1 Comment

Following a brief delay, GoNNER will be available on the Switch eShop this Thursday. You can view some footage of the game below.

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

Update: Now sold out. Definitely didn’t last long!

Original: The Nintendo UK store is now taking pre-orders for the Nintendo Classic Mini: Super Nintendo Entertainment System. Get your reservation in here. We’re not expecting pre-orders to last terribly long, especially given how quickly it sold out on Amazon UK yesterday.

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