Blackberry Honey gameplay
Posted on 3 years ago by Brian(@NE_Brian) in Switch eShop, Videos | 0 comments
Blackberry Honey, a visual novel from Ratalaika Games and ebi-hime, has received new gameplay. 40 minutes of footage is now available.
Here’s a refresher on Blackberry Honey:
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Yomawari 3 gets new trailer
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Nippon Ichi Software has debuted a brand new trailer for Yomawari 3, the third entry in its survival horror series. It provides a general overview of the game – in Japanese, of course.
Here’s the full video:
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UK software sales – February 14, 2022
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Gem Wizards Tactics receives February release date
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Publisher RedDeerGames and developer Keith Burgun Games have revealed the release date for single-player turn-based wargame Gem Wizards Tactics. The title is slated to arrive digitally on the Switch eShop on February 18. Check out an overview for the game below the break.
Famitsu’s most wanted games – February 13, 2022
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It’s time for the latest Famitsu’s most wanted games chart. The shuffling of Switch games continues with Dragon Quest X Offline overthrowing Bayonetta 3 for the top Switch spot.
Head past the break for the full chart. All votes were cast between January 27 and February 2.
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Switch eShop deals – Bloodstained, Brothers: A Tale of Two Sons, Cave Story+, Darkest Dungeon, Nickelodeon All-Star Brawl, more
Posted on 3 years ago by Brian(@NE_Brian) in News, Switch eShop | 0 comments
A number of new deals are up and running on the North American Switch eShop. These include Bloodstained: Ritual of the Night, Brothers: A Tale of Two Sons, Cave Story+, Darkest Dungeon, Nickelodeon All-Star Brawl, and more.
Here are the full highlights:
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How Nintendo refined Directs
Posted on 3 years ago by Luiz in Features, Videos | 0 comments
For a long time now, Directs are the primary channel in which Nintendo communicates with its fans. These presentations provide updates about what’s being developed internally and always keeping the cycle of hype alive.
With more than ten years of producing these videos, Nintendo evolved a lot, changing the format and trying to create better and more entertaining presentations. Since 2017 it seems that they finally found a good formula, usually bringing a lot of new and exciting announcements. In the video below I analyze Directs to understand how Nintendo managed to refine the formula. You can watch it down below.
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Pre-order updates – February 13, 2022
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Ocean’s Heart gameplay
Posted on 3 years ago by Brian(@NE_Brian) in Switch eShop, Videos | 0 comments
The action RPG Ocean’s Heart made it to Switch this week, and fans interested in the game can now check out some gameplay. 26 minutes of footage is available.
In case you missed our previous coverage, here’s some information about Ocean’s Heart:
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Nintendo says component shortages involving Switch starting to impact its gross profit
Posted on 3 years ago by Brian(@NE_Brian) in News, Switch | 0 comments
It’s no secret that there have been component shortages for all sorts of technology, including Switch. Nintendo president Shuntaro Furukawa has now said that the situation is starting to impact the company’s gross profit due to increased costs.
During Nintendo’s financial results briefing last week, Furukara explained that the “rise is gradual” and there will only be a small impact this fiscal year. However, “if costs continue at current levels through next fiscal year as well, then we would expect hardware profitability to decrease correspondingly compared to this fiscal year.” Also brought up is how the Switch OLED has a lower profit margin compared to the standard Switch and Switch Lite.
Furukawa stated:
