Reggie confirms Mother 3’s content isn’t to blame for lack of localization
Posted on 2 years ago by Brian(@NE_Brian) in General Nintendo, News | 0 comments
Former Nintendo of America president Reggie Fils-Aime has once again chimed in on Mother 3, including how the game has never been localized.
Reggie already said this week that there were “many conversations” about the title and a possible western launch. However, nothing ever materialized. Reggie suggested that an overseas release simply never made sense from a business perspective, but now we have further clarification.
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Nintendo Monthly Rewind – April 2022
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A new Nintendo Monthly Rewind video has gone up for April 2022. It goes over the launch of Nintendo Switch Sports, release dates for Xenoblade Chronicles 3 and Splatoon 3, and more.
Here’s the full video:
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Kanye West once tried to pitch Shigeru Miyamoto on his game
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Twitch lead community producer Zachary Ryan, who was previously an editor at IGN, has revealed that Kanye West once delivered a pitch to Shigeru Miyamoto directly about making a game with Nintendo.
Ryan had met with Miyamoto in early 2016 for an interview about Star Fox Zero. At the end of the event, Ryan was speaking with a Nintendo PR representative, and there was talk about West’s new album, The Life of Pablo. After hearing Kanye’s name, Miyamoto then divulged how they met at the previous E3.
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Yu-Gi-Oh! Master Duel update out now (version 1.1.0), patch notes
Posted on 2 years ago by Brian(@NE_Brian) in News, Switch eShop | 0 comments
A new update for Yu-Gi-Oh! Master Duel has gone live, with Konami issuing version 1.1.0. Konami has implemented adjustments, improvements, and fixes.
The full patch notes for the Yu-Gi-Oh! Master Duel version 1.1.0 update are as follows:
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Aliisha: The Oblivion of Twin Goddesses delayed
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Aliisha: The Oblivion of Twin Goddesses has been delayed. Publisher PQube and developer Underscore shared the news on Twitter today, revealing that the project will now arrive later in 2022.
Aliisha: The Oblivion of Twin Goddesses, a puzzle adventure game, was first announced for Switch back in December. It was last planned for this spring.
Fighting Hawk is this week’s Arcade Archives game on Switch
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It’s one day later than usual, but another Arcade Archives title is incoming for Switch. Hamster has announced that Fighting Hawk will be available worldwide today.
Fighting Hawk originally released for arcades in 1998. We have a bit of extra information about it below.
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Shoot ’em up game Remote Life releasing on Switch this month
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Today, publisher Ratalaika Games has teamed up with developer Next Game Level to bring Remote Life to consoles. The shoot ’em up title will be available for Switch on May 27, 2022.
Here’s everything you need to know about the game as provided in the official overview:
Souldiers seeing a slight delay
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Publisher Dear Villagers, along with developer Retro Forge, have announced a slight delay for Souldiers. The action-RPG Metroidvania adventure is now scheduled for June 2, 2022.
Souldiers was previously provided with a May 19 release date back in March.
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Wolfstride coming to Switch, out next week
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Wolfstride, an RPG about three former partners-in-crime that come to a turning point in their lives, originally debuted at the end of last year. Now thanks to an eShop listing, we know that it’s heading to Switch – and very soon at that.
Wolfstride comes from publisher Raw Fury and developer OTA IMON Studios. The three main characters reunite after inheriting the junkyard mecha Cowboy and decide to enter the Ultimate Golden God Tournament.
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Nintendo Switch Sports debuts in Japan with nearly 200,000 copies sold, Switch outsells 3DS
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The usual Japanese sales data that we typically see on Thursdays has been delayed due to holidays this week (Golden Week), but we do have a bit of news about how Nintendo Switch Sports debuted in Japan.
Early data has revealed that the game sold 190,000 copies. It goes without saying that it was the best-selling title in Japan last week.
