Nintendo Minute – “Fortnite Victory Royale or Epic Fail?”
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This week’s episode of Nintendo Minute has gone live. In today’s video, Kit and Krysta show off Fortnite on Switch. Check out the full video below.
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SNES Classic Edition back up on Amazon
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Amazon has restocked the Super NES Classic Edition. If you’re interested, purchase a system here.
The SNES Classic Edition has started to become more readily available at retailers – GameStop in particular. However, Amazon has been slow to restock the hardware. Currently, it’s being sold as part of a limited time event.
Sonic Mania Adventures: Part 4 now live
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SEGA has just released the fourth part of its new Sonic Mania animated web series. View the latest episode for Sonic Mania Adventures below.
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GameStop will be selling the NES Classic Edition in-store and online next week
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Retailers are gearing up for the NES Classic Edition’s restock on June 29. GameStop has come forward with a few details on how it will be handling things.
GameStop will have “at least 10 units per store,” with some locations possibly having a larger stock. Quantities will be limited and will be sold on a first-come, first-served basis.
Zelda Encyclopedia confirms the entirety of the first game takes place on Death Mountain from A Link to the Past
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The Legend of Zelda Encyclopedia finally arrived in the west this week. Previously, the book was only available in Japan.
Fans are picking up on some interesting tidbits from the book, including the fact that the first Zelda takes place entirely on Death Mountain from A Link to the Past. Here’s a comparison:
@NintendoUKVS Live: London to be held next month – Splatoon 2 qualifier, playable Smash, more
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A new @NintendoUKVS Live: London event has been announced, which is taking place on July 28 and July 29 at the Royal Horticultural Halls. Along with tournaments, hands-on opportunities with Switch games will be available. It will also play host to the first official qualifier for the Splatoon 2 UK Championship 2018 series, as well as the first chance for folks in the UK and Ireland to go hands-on with Super Smash Bros. Ultimate.
GungHo New Title Presentation to be held on June 27
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Reggie is aware of fans’ interest in Mother 3 and Animal Crossing for Switch
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At every E3 – or any major Nintendo event for that matter – many fans hope to see the announcement of games like Animal Crossing for Switch or the western release of Mother 3. There still wasn’t news on either of these last week, but Nintendo is definitely aware of the interest.
IGN spoke with Nintendo of America president Reggie Fils-Aime at E3. As a blanket statement regarding announcements for the company’s franchises, Reggie reiterated that information will be shared “close to its launch date versus teasing people for years on end.”
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Twitter says Nintendo was the most tweeted about topic during E3, Smash the most tweeted about newly-announced game
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Twitter has shared some official information and statistics about its social media platform during E3 last week.
According to Twitter, there was a 94% increase in overall gaming conversation during E3 compared to the previous week. There were close to 15 million #E3 related tweets last week as well. The United States, Japan, United Kingdom, Spain, and France were the countries that tweeted the most about the expo.
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Walmart taking pre-orders for NES Classic Edition restock
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The NES Classic Edition will finally be restocked on June 29. Ahead of that, Walmart has started taking pre-orders. You can reserve a unit here.