Plants vs. Zombies: Battle for Neighborville dev confirms Switch resolution and frame rate, talks bringing over Frostbite engine
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Plants vs. Zombies: Battle for Neighborville Complete Edition is about to launch on Switch, and it’s a very significant release. For the very first time, Nintendo’s console is getting a game built with the Frostbite engine.
Nintendo Everything was recently able to speak with producer Melvin Teo to discuss the Switch port in greater detail. We know that there are a lot of folks curious about the game from a technical perspective, and fortunately we were able to find out more.
Stubbs the Zombie in Rebel Without a Pulse receiving collector’s edition on Switch, physical version included
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Stubbs the Zombie in Rebel Without a Pulse, a third-person action title from 2005, was announced for Switch during the latest Nintendo Direct. The game will initially release as a digital download, though Aspyr is going all out with a physical edition later this year.
Fans of Stubbs the Zombie in Rebel Without a Pulse can pre-order a collector’s edition for the game now. All copies include the following:
Samurai Shodown footage shows off Cham Cham
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During a live stream earlier this week, Dengeki showed off new Samurai Warriors DLC character Cham Cham. Check out the full recording below for a bunch of gameplay.
Samurai Shodown is out now on Switch. Cham Cham joins the game as the latest DLC character on March 16.
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The Elder Scrolls: Blades update out now (version 1.12), patch notes
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Bethesda continues to support The Elder Scrolls: Blades, and a new update for the game was offered this week. Version 1.12 includes a new quest (with another one coming soon), improvements, and more.
Below are the full patch notes:
Switch eShop charts – March 13, 2021
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Square Enix hosting Spring 2021 sale on the Switch / 3DS eShops
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Square Enix is ringing in the spring season with a new sale on the eShops. Most of the discounts are for Switch, but a couple of 3DS titles are included as well.
Below is the full lineup:
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Sakurai elaborates on Pyra/Mythra in Super Smash Bros. Ultimate and why Rex isn’t a fighter
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Last week, Pyra/Mythra was added to Super Smash Bros. Ultimate as the latest DLC character. The two-in-one fighter is the new representative from Xenoblade Chronicles 2 instead of Rex, who has the starring role.
You may recall that Smash Bros. director Masahiro Sakurai talked about the decision to feature Pyra/Mythra over Rex a bit during a presentation from earlier in the month. In his latest column in Famitsu though, he went into a bit of extra detail about the thought process behind it all.
We’ve now gone ahead and prepared a complete translation of Sakurai’s piece from the Japanese magazine. Continue on below to read it in full.
Screenshots of this week’s Nintendo Downloads – March 11, 2021
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Several new games out came out this week on the eShop. If you’re interested in checking out what’s new in screenshot form, take a look at the gallery below.
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Nintendo apparently closing its support forums after more than a decade
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After more than a decade, Nintendo’s official support forums appear to be shutting down.
Certain posters, who Nintendo has recognized as “top members”, are allegedly receiving an early notice about the closure via email. It mentions that an announcement will be made “in the coming days”. These members are also entitled to a free download code for a game from Nintendo thanks to their prior assistance and dedication.
Below are a couple of excerpts from the email:
Nintendo Minute – “Animal Crossing: New Horizons – Super Mario Bros. Speed-run Challenge”
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This week’s episode of Nintendo Minute has gone live. In today’s video, Kit and Krysta built a course and race to see who can get to the goal pole the fastest in Animal Crossing: New Horizons. Check out the full episode below.
