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Since its launch in 2017, everyone expected The Legend of Zelda: Breath of the Wild to be influential in the gaming industry. The title received a rare level of praise and brought a new life to the “open-world” genre.

Breath of the Wild is almost five years old and we can already witness how it has influenced some games in different ways. In today’s video, I try to pinpoint the new things that the title brought to the table and how it inspired other developers. You can check the video down below.

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Below are the latest Nintendo products that can be currently pre-ordered at retailers:

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Batman Arkham Collection

Batman Arkham Collection could be coming to Switch if a new listing is anything to go by. WTT, a French distributor, has listed the upcoming release.

Batman Arkham Collection could include any combination of Batman: Arkham Asylum, Batman: Arkham City, Batman: Arkham Origins, and Batman: Arkham Knight. Unfortunately, WTT doesn’t elaborate on any of the details. It’s also unclear when the launch would be happening, though there is a tentative August 31, 2022 date on the site.

Valis Fantasm Soldier Collection release date

An eShop listing has revealed the final release date for Valis: The Fantasm Soldier Collection. The package will arrive in North America and Europe on February 10, 2022, the store page confirms.

Valis: The Fantasm Soldier Collection initially came to Japan back in December. We received confirmation that the game would be heading west a little bit before that. However, an actual release date was not provided at the time.

Animal Crossing wrapping paper set

Those in Europe can now get their hands on a new Animal Crossing wrapping paper set from My Nintendo. It was just added to the site a few days ago.

The reward includes three designs and a sticker sheet. Nintendo says that it works well for Valentine’s Day or birthday gifts.

new rally x gameplay

Famitsu hosted another live stream this week for a look at the latest Arcade Archives titles on Switch, Pistol Daimyo no Bouken and New Rally-X. Both received extensive gameplay.

Here’s a bit of information about these two games:

OlliOlli World gameplay

Ahead of OlliOlli World’s launch in just a few days, we have a first look at the Switch version with new gameplay.

Here’s a bunch of information about the game:

Listings on the eShops provide file sizes for a bunch of Switch games. These include MLB The Show 22, Dynasty Warriors 9 Empires, Atelier Sophie 2, and more.

Here’s the full roundup:

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Nickelodeon All-Star Brawl update 1.0.7

Alongside the addition of Shredder as a new playable character in Nickelodeon All-Star Brawl this week, a new 1.0.7 update went live. Switch players can download it for the latest content, balance changes, fixes, and more.

The full patch notes for the new Nickelodeon All-Star Brawl version 1.0.7 update are as follows:

mario kart 8 50 million

The Mario Kart 8 success story continues, as Nintendo’s racer has reached another milestone. Based on the latest sales data the company issued this week, it has now crossed 50 million copies sold.

That number accounts for sales of Mario Kart 8 on both Switch and Wii U. On Switch specifically, the game has sold 43.35 million units – and it’s the best-selling title on the console ahead of Animal Crossing: New Horizons’ 37.62 million. As for Wii U, Mario Kart 8 moved another 8.46 million units. The current total is 51.81 million between both platforms.


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