Fire breaks out at Nintendo’s development headquarters, no injuries
Posted on 2 years ago by Brian(@NE_Brian) in General Nintendo, News | 0 comments
NHK is reporting that a fire broke out earlier today at Nintendo’s development headquarters in Kyoto. Thankfully, the situation is under control and there were no serious injuries.
The fire is said to have started around 1 PM. Although employees extinguished the flames, eight fire engines were dispatched to the scene. Some of the desks and chairs in the room on the third floor were burned, but again, all employees are safe.
The police and fire departments have started to investigate the cause of the fire. It’s thought that it may have started via a device that was being charged.
Glaceon, Buzzwole, and Tyranitar joining Pokemon Unite
Posted on 2 years ago by Brian(@NE_Brian) in Mobile, News, Switch eShop | 0 comments
Original (7/15): Glaceon, Buzzwole, and Tyranitar are joining Pokemon Unite, it’s been announced. They’ll be appearing in the game starting on July 21, August 4, and August 16 respectively.
With Glaceon, we know that it will be available to all players by completing the Icy Glaceon Challenge and its missions. Additionally, it will come with two pieces of Holowear.
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Switch eShop deals – Dreamscaper, Puzzles & Dragons: Nintendo Switch Edition, Slay the Spire, more
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A number of new deals are up and running on the North American Switch eShop. These include Dreamscaper, Puzzles & Dragons: Nintendo Switch Edition, Slay the Spire, and more.
Here are the full highlights:
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Arcade Paradise gameplay
Posted on 2 years ago by Brian(@NE_Brian) in Switch eShop, Videos | 0 comments
Arcade Paradise made it to Switch this week, and if you’re curious as to how it turned out, you may want to check out a new gameplay video that’s gone up. 27 minutes of footage shows it running on Nintendo’s console.
More information about Arcade Paradise can be found in the following overview:
Nintendo maintenance schedule – August 14, 2022
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Nintendo has updated its maintenance schedule, and three sessions are currently planned for the rest of the month. Unsurprisingly, each one involves Switch.
Here’s the maintenance schedule as things stand now:
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Melon Journey: Bittersweet Memories confirmed for Switch
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Publisher XSEED Games and developer Froach Club will release Melon Journey: Bittersweet Memories on Switch, the two sides confirmed today. The title will launch later this year.
Melon Journey: Bittersweet Memories is a story-adventure game. The action is set in Hog Town where Honeydew’s friend, Cantaloupe, has gone missing from Eglantine Industries, the melon factory they both work at. Mysteries begin to unfold and Cantaloupe will need to ultimately save the day.
Pre-order updates – August 14, 2022
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Avatar: The Last Airbender – Quest for Balance spotted for Switch
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A new game titled Avatar: The Last Airbender – Quest for Balance will be released on Switch, according to a listing on Amazon Japan. GameMill will be publishing the title.
Unfortunately, the listing doesn’t contain any notable information, so we’ll be left to speculate what the game actually is. The page does include a November 8, 2022 release date, but that’s all.
Voyage gameplay
Posted on 2 years ago by Brian(@NE_Brian) in Switch eShop, Videos | 0 comments
We now have gameplay from Voyage, a cinematic adventure title from Ratalaika Games and Venturous. 22 minutes of footage has come in.
You can learn more about Voyage in the following overview:
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Shoot ’em up game Hell Blasters due out on Switch next week
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PlayShift Games is bringing Hell Blasters to Switch next week, the studio has announced. The game is on track for an August 17, 2022 debut.
Players can look forward to the latest shoot ’em up experience. It will include all content from a brand new version 2.0 update featuring a new Mean Difficulty, Arrange Mode, and new arranged soundtrack.
