Nintendo calls NX a “home gaming system”
Posted on 8 years ago by Brian(@NE_Brian) in News, Switch | 112 Comments
What exactly is the NX? One tomorrow’s preview trailer arrives, we should have a much better idea. But for now, there is still plenty of uncertainty surrounding the system.
Interestingly, Nintendo is labeling NX as a “home gaming system”. That comes directly from the company’s North American home page here.
Stay tuned.
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Rumor: Details about what to expect from tomorrow’s NX preview trailer
Posted on 8 years ago by Brian(@NE_Brian) in Rumors, Switch | 33 Comments
Former Destructoid UK editor-in-chief (now of Kotaku UK, Polygon) Laura Kate Dale tweeted out some speculation about NX news tomorrow before Nintendo confirmed the platform’s preview trailer. Now she’s come forward with some apparent information about what we can expect.
This is part-rumor and part-spoiler potentially, so we’ve posted the details after the break.
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NX preview trailer will be three minutes long
Posted on 8 years ago by Brian(@NE_Brian) in News, Switch | 22 Comments
It’s been a (very) long time coming, but we’ll finally be hearing something about NX tomorrow straight from Nintendo. The big N is releasing a trailer at 7 AM PT / 10 AM ET tomorrow morning.
The use of the term “trailer” here should imply that this won’t be anything too long like a Nintendo Direct, but now we know exactly what to expect. Nintendo said on its Japanese Twitter account that the video will run for three minutes.
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Nintendo confirms NX preview trailer for tomorrow
Posted on 8 years ago by Brian(@NE_Brian) in News, Switch | 52 Comments
Nintendo will finally give fans a first look at NX tomorrow, the company just announced.
The company just put up the following on Twitter:
Be among the first to discover #NX. Watch the Preview Trailer at 7am PT/10am ET! pic.twitter.com/R2QTzjyLUo
— Nintendo of America (@NintendoAmerica) October 20, 2016
The NX preview trailer will air at the following times:
– 7 AM PT
– 10 AM ET
– 3 PM in the UK
– 4 PM in Europe
We’ll post the trailer here as soon as it goes live, along with anything else.
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Rumor: NX news coming tomorrow
Posted on 8 years ago by Brian(@NE_Brian) in Rumors, Switch | 39 Comments
Normally this would be something we’d be hesitant to post (or something we’d avoid entirely), but numerous sources are coming forward and claiming that Nintendo will finally be sharing news about the NX tomorrow.
It started with these tweets from Emily Rogers:
NX is not getting delayed. It's on schedule. It launches in March. News is coming this week and next week. https://t.co/VOeGa2CBeB
— Emily Rogers (@ArcadeGirl64) October 18, 2016
@PrettyObvious7 Before the weekend.
— Emily Rogers (@ArcadeGirl64) October 19, 2016
Former Destructoid UK editor-in-chief and freelancer also shared the following tweets a short while ago:
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Twisted Fusion releases on November 3
Posted on 8 years ago by Brian(@NE_Brian) in News, Wii U eShop | 0 comments
Twisted Fusion will be available on the Wii U eShop beginning on November 3, Leuvsion announced today. That applies to both North America and Europe.
To celebrate the news, Leuvsion shared a new launch trailer for Twisted Fusion. Get a look at it below.
Twisted Fusion will cost $5 / €5.
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Pirate Pop Plus file size
Posted on 8 years ago by Brian(@NE_Brian) in 3DS eShop, New Nintendo 3DS, News, Wii U eShop | 0 comments
Update (10/19) On New 3DS, Pirate Pop Plus is 610 blocks (76.25 MB).
Original (10/17): Pirate Pop Plus launches this week on Wii U and New 3DS. On Nintendo’s console, you’ll need 150 MB of free space. We’ll report back when we hear about the New 3DS size.
The Alliance Alive site open, screenshots, art
Posted on 8 years ago by Brian(@NE_Brian) in 3DS, 3DS eShop | 0 comments
FuRyu has now launched the full website for The Alliance Alive, its upcoming 3DS RPG. Access it here. Find some screenshots and art rounded up from the site below.
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Pokemon Sun/Moon devs on their favorite starter Pokemon, initial backlash to Popplio
Posted on 8 years ago by Brian(@NE_Brian) in 3DS, News | 9 Comments
Kotaku was given the opportunity to speak with Pokemon Sun/Moon director Shigeru Ohmori and producer Junichi Masuda. During their chat, the starter Pokemon came up as a point of discussion.
When asked about the starter Pokemon he’ll be going with, Masuda pointed to Litten. He said:
“At home I have a really tiny cat. …it’s 3 kilograms. it crawls around, gets right on my shoulder, so I’m a cat man. I think I’ll probably go with Litten.”
The Alliance Alive debut trailer
Posted on 8 years ago by Brian(@NE_Brian) in 3DS, Videos | 1 Comment
FuRyu has gone live with a debut trailer for its new 3DS JRPG The Alliance Alive. Give it a watch below.