Shin Megami Tensei V gets new batch of details and screenshots
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Atlus has passed along a new batch of details and screenshots for its Switch-exclusive RPG Shin Megami Tensei V. The latest news blast covers characters, story, combat, and more.
Here’s the full rundown:
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Crysis Remastered confirmed for physical release on Switch
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Following its initial release on the eShop, Crytek has announced that Crysis Remastered is getting a physical release on Switch. All copies will include an art card.
Project lead Steffen Halbig said of the new physical version:
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Vitei founder pitched an “ultra-realistic” F-Zero game, but Nintendo passed on it
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Speaking with GameXplain, Vitei founder Giles Goddard revealed that the company once pitched an “ultra-realistic” F-Zero game. In the end though, Nintendo passed on the idea.
Goddard said the following about the pitch:
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Paint the Town Red announced for Switch
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South East Games’ popular first-person brawler Paint the Town Red is heading to Switch, the developer has announced. It will launch digitally on July 29.
Here’s some information about the title plus a trailer:
Party brawler Sacrifice Your Friends coming to Switch
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The party brawler Sacrifice Your Friends is planned for Switch, RedDeerGames and Astrolabe Interactive have announced. It will release later this year.
Here’s an overview of the game, along with a trailer:
Disgaea 6: Defiance of Destiny launch trailer
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In celebration of the game’s western release, NIS America has shared a new launch trailer for Disgaea 6: Defiance of Destiny. Watch it below.
Disgaea 6: Defiance of Destiny is out now both physically and digitally on Switch. Be sure to check out our review here.
Nintendo on its environmental initiatives
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In its 2021 CSR report published today, Nintendo discussed a number of environmental initiatives it has in place.
The company started out by highlighting Switch, which has seen energy efficient improvements starting with the Switch Lite in 2019 for better battery life. The company is also making considerations when it comes to transportation and sales, repair and support, and recycling.
Here’s the full rundown from Nintendo:
Nintendo on commitment to diverse and inclusive workplace
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In its 2021 CSR report, Nintendo delved into its commitment to maintaining a diverse and inclusive workplace.
Over the past year or so, Nintendo has established a number of initiatives. These include the Partnership System in its headquarters in Japan, Black @ Nintendo Dialogue at Nintendo of America, and more.
Here’s the full rundown from Nintendo:
Jump Rope Challenge players have jumped rope approximately 5.3 billion times
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In light of the coronavirus pandemic last year, Nintendo released Jump Rope Challenge on Switch. The free app was designed to keep people moving during the lockdowns.
According to Nintendo, people all over the world have jumped rope approximately 5.3 billion times as of June 2021. That number is up from 2.5 billion, which was announced last September.
Jump Rope Challenge was originally planned as a limited-time eShop download, as it was announced that the app would be removed after September 30. However, Nintendo later reversed course, and it will remain live “until further notice”.
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Nintendo has over 6,500 employees, breakdown by region and gender split
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Thanks to a newly-published CSR report from Nintendo, we have a closer look at the company’s employee count and more.
Through March 2021, the Big N has 27 subsidiaries and 6,574 employees. The highest worker total is in Asia at a count of 2,498, featuring a split of 80.5 percent men and 19.5 percent women. Next up is Nintendo of America with 1,256 employees – 63.5 percent men and 36.5 percent women. Nintendo of Europe follows third with 901 staffers and a split of 61.9 percent men and 38.1 percent women. Finally, Nintendo of Australia records just 91 people – 47 women and 44 men.
Here’s a closer look at all of the information with an infographic:
