Nintendo, Aston Carter, and former QA worker settle labor dispute
Posted on 2 years ago by Brian(@NE_Brian) in General Nintendo, News | 0 comments
Following a a National Labor Relations Board (NLRB) complaint filed by former Nintendo of America QA worker Mackenzie Clifton, a settlement has been reached. An agreement was filed Wednesday and both parties must uphold their end of the deal.
Aston Carter, a staffing agency that works with Nintendo, intends to take liability here. Clifton will be payed $29,910 in back pay, damages, and interest. Nintendo must post a notice for 60 consecutive days via email as well as on-site at its office that informs its QA workers of their rights under the National Labor Relations Act.
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Nintendo Download – October 13, 2022 (North America)
Posted on 2 years ago by Brian(@NE_Brian) in News, Switch eShop | 0 comments
It’s time for the latest North American Nintendo Download report for the week of October 13, 2022. The latest releases include Dragon Ball: The Breakers, Nickelodeon Kart Racers 3: Slime Speedway, Them’s Fightin’ Herds, and more.
Here’s the full lineup:
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Bayonetta 3 gets “Bayonettas Everywhere?!” trailer
Posted on 2 years ago by Brian(@NE_Brian) in Switch, Videos | 0 comments
Nintendo and PlatinumGames are back with a new “Bayonettas Everywhere?!” trailer for Bayonetta 3. The video gives more insight into the story, shows off additional gameplay, and more.
If you’re interested in learning more about Bayonetta 3, check out the following overview:
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Famitsu sales (10/3/22 – 10/9/22)
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Xenoblade Chronicles 3 video shows off swimsuit costumes DLC
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Nintendo and Monolith Soft have shared what is presumably their final video for the Xenoblade Chronicles 3 Wave 2 Expansion Pass DLC, and have now shown off the swimsuit costumes players will be able to unlock in the game.
Players can earn special outfits and accessories by taking on the new Challenge Battles. This mode, which introduces the Nopon Archsage, features consecutive battles against tough enemies.
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Pikmin Bloom update out now (version 55.0), patch notes
Posted on 2 years ago by Brian(@NE_Brian) in Mobile, News | 0 comments
Niantic has issued a new version 55.0 update for Pikmin Bloom.
One of the additions is that users can send postcards in the weekly challenge screen. On top of that, it’s possible to see all of the Mii items available in the shop in the Mii editor. Finally, speaking of Miis, players can try on Mii items in the shop and easily access the Mii editor.
The full patch notes are as follows:
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Tropico: Nintendo Switch Edition update out now (version 1.0.5), patch notes
Posted on 2 years ago by Brian(@NE_Brian) in News, Switch eShop | 0 comments
A major 1.5.0 update has gone live for Tropico: Nintendo Switch Edition.
Included in the patch is new content, including new maps, the helpful Resource Overview, the “Secure Mansion“, new modern military building, the “Overwatchtower”, and more. With the Overwatchtower, players have the ability to uncover hidden roles of passing Tropicans. Lots of improvements and bug fixes are also available.
Below are the full patch notes for the Tropico: Nintendo Switch Edition version 1.0.5 update:
Insomnis, first-person horror game, coming to Switch
Posted on 2 years ago by Brian(@NE_Brian) in News, Switch eShop | 0 comments
Original (9/28): Today, Meridiem Games announced a partnership with Path Games to bring the first-person horror game Insomnis to Switch. It will be available by the end of 2022.
Insomnis will come with Switch-specific gameplay features including a redesigned interaction system for play with the Joy-Con and HD Rumble. Additionally, touch screen usage will be supported in which players can interact with objects or solve puzzles. The game will run at a resolution of 720p in portable mode and 1080p in docked mode.
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Gym Leader Iono to reveal her partner Pokemon tomorrow in a new video
Posted on 2 years ago by Dawn in News, Switch | 0 comments
Following on from yesterday’s video, which introduced us to Iono, the Gym Leader of Levincia in Pokemon Scarlet and Pokemon Violet, the official Japanese Pokemon Twitter account have announced that she will reveal her partner Pokemon in another video tomorrow, October 14. The video will be released at the same time as the previous one, 9am EDT/2pm BST/23pm AEST.
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The Battle of Polytopia gameplay
Posted on 2 years ago by Dawn in Switch eShop, Videos | 0 comments
Gameplay footage of The Battle of Polytopia has emerged, to coincide with its release on Switch via the eShop today. A total of twenty six minutes of the turn-based strategy game are available.
