Nintendo sends out internal response to Activision Blizzard harassment reports
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Last week, Nintendo of America president Doug Bowser issued an internal email to all levels of the company – including development partners such as Retro Studios and Next Level Games – regarding reports and controversies that have emerged pertaining to Activision Blizzard.
A lot has been coming through over the past few months regarding Activision Blizzard’s poor handling of its employees, particularly when it comes to sexual misconduct in the workplace. It all cumulated last week following a report from The Wall Street Journal. In its article, the publication wrote about Activision Blizzard CEO Bobby Kotick, who was aware of sexual harassment and misconduct that had been taking place within the company, intervened to protect abusers, and apparently even dished out his own abuse.
More: Activision, Blizzard, top
DEEEER Simulator Switch gameplay
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Ahead of its debut on Switch later this week, we have gameplay of DEEEER Simulator: Your Average Everyday Deer Game. Today’s video shows off a half hour of footage.
Here’s some information about the title:
GameStop has biggest sale price ever for several first-party Switch games
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If you’re looking to add to your Switch library with some first-party games published by Nintendo, you may want to head over to GameStop for a new Black Friday 2021 sale. Some top-tier releases are currently included in the promotion and have their biggest discounts yet such as Fire Emblem: Three Houses, Xenoblade Chronicles: Definitive Edition, and Zelda: Breath of the Wild.
Here’s the full lineup:
Sonic Colors: Ultimate update out now on Switch (version 1.0.6), patch notes
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Sonic Colors: Ultimate has received an update on Switch, with players now being able to download version 1.0.6. Note that SEGA is officially calling it version 2.6 (and may appear as such on other platforms).
Below are the full patch notes for the Sonic Colors: Ultimate update:
More: SEGA, Sonic Colors Ultimate, title update
What the Golf? “A Hole New World” update out now on Switch, patch notes
Posted on 3 years ago by Brian(@NE_Brian) in News, Switch | 0 comments
A new, free update has just come to What the Golf? on Switch in the form of “A Whole New World”.
Players can access a bunch of additional content. It contains over 50 levels “that still aren’t golf”, 1,000 holes, and apparently hotdog cannons.
Here’s a trailer showing the “A Hole New World” update for What the Golf?:
More: title update, Triband, What the Golf?
Brawlhalla gains Street Fighter crossover
Posted on 3 years ago by Brian(@NE_Brian) in News, Switch eShop | 0 comments
Street Fighter has come to Brawlhalla as part of a new collaboration. Ryu, Chun-Li, and Akuma from the popular Capcom franchise are now in the game.
Below is some additional information about the characters:
More: Blue Mammoth Games, Brawlhalla, Ubisoft
Puzzle platformer Night Lights due out on Switch this week
Posted on 3 years ago by Brian(@NE_Brian) in News, Switch eShop | 0 comments
Today, publisher Ratalaika Games and developer Meridian4 announced that they’re bringing Night Lights to Switch in just a few days. The puzzle platformer is currently slated for a digital launch on November 26.
For more on Night Lights, read the following overview as shared by Ratalaika:
More: Meridian4, Night Lights, Ratalaika Games
Wax Museum gameplay
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A new gameplay video has come in for Wax Museum, a hidden object game that just landed on Switch recently. 19 minutes of footage is now available.
We have the following overview for Wax Museum with additional details:
Action strategy game Armed to the Gears hitting Switch this week
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Publisher Forever Entertainment, along with developer Rafael Solon, have announced that they’re releasing Armed to the Gears on Switch this week. The action strategy title will be available on November 25.
Here’s an overview of Armed to the Gears with additional information:
UK software sales – November 21, 2021 – Pokemon Brilliant Diamond and Shining Pearl have biggest Switch launch of 2021
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This week’s UK software sales are in, and Pokemon Brilliant Diamond and Pokemon Shining Pearl are off to a strong start. The two games placed at #1 and #2 respectively. The double pack also made the top ten.
Pokemon Brilliant Diamond and Pokemon Shining Pearl are now the biggest launches on Switch of 2021 having toppled Super Mario 3D World + Bowser’s Fury. Brilliant Diamond actually managed to do that by itself.