Ruined King: A League of Legends Story announced for Switch
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Riot Forge today confirmed that Ruined King: A League of Legends Story is coming to Switch. It’s being developed by Airship Syndicate, the team behind Battle Chasers: Nightwar and Darksiders Genesis.
Ruined King: A League of Legends Story is a single-player turn-based RPG featuring the baddest of Bilgewater. You’ll be able to play as Miss Fortune, Illaoi, Braum, Yasuo, Ahri, or Pyke and venture into the ever-creeping Black Mist.
Here’s the full announcement, along with a trailer:
Pac-Man Switch Split Pad Pro will be released in the west
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During the summer, HORI announced a new Pac-Man version of its Switch Split Pad Pro controller. It was only said to be planned for Japan at the time, but it’s now confirmed to be seeing a release in the west as well.
Here’s the official product description plus a few photos:
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My Hero One’s Justice 2 receives more details on new online Intruder Event
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Recently, Bandai Namco revealed that My Hero One’s Justice 2 is getting a new online Intruder Event. The company has now followed up with additional details about how it’ll work.
Here’s the full rundown:
Mario Kart Tour – Sunset Tour announced
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Mario Kart Tour will be hosting a new event next week. The Sunset Tour goes live on November 3 at 10 PM PT / November 4 at 1 AM ET, Nintendo has announced.
While you wait for the new event, you can still participate in the Halloween Tour. That one will be live right until the Sunset Tour begins.
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Switch eShop charts – October 31, 2020
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Former Nintendo UK general manager says hardcore gamers in the team initially “poo-pooed” Nintendogs
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Nintendogs is one of Nintendo’s most successful DS games having sold over 20 million units. The journey to get there wasn’t easy though. Even within Nintendo’s internally, there were doubts as to whether the game would actually succeed.
David Yarnton, former Nintendo UK general manager, told GamesIndustry that “a lot of the hardcore gamers in our team poo-pooed it.” Once they got some hands-on time though, it didn’t take long for them to be “converted”.
Yarnton said:
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Sakurai on Minecraft in Smash Bros. Ultimate, making Steve complex, breaking Twitter
Posted on 4 years ago by Oni Dino(@Oni_Dino) in News, Switch | 0 comments
In his 651st column for Famitsu, Super Smash Bros. Ultimate director Masahiro Sakurai discussed the new DLC for Minecraft’s Steve. Sakurai apparently had several challenges with implementing the fighter – despite the popularity of the character, he did not want Steve to be a watered-down addition to the roster. Though he kept it vague, Sakurai also stated the music for Minecraft gave the team quite the headache.
Check below for the column’s full translation by Nintendo Everything’s Oni Dino.
Screenshots of this week’s Nintendo Downloads – October 29, 2020
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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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Animal Crossing: New Horizons, Pokemon Sword/Shield – “Switch My Way” commercials
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Nintendo continues on with its “Switch My Way” commercial series with adverts for Animal Crossing: New Horizons and Pokemon Sword/Shield. We have both below.
Haven dev points to coronavirus pandemic for Switch delay
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The Game Bakers dated Haven for December 3 on most platforms this week. Unfortunately though, the Switch version has been delayed. Players on Nintendo’s console won’t be able to experience the RPG until the start of next year.
The Game Bakers co-founder and executive producer Audrey Leprince spoke with TechRaptor about the delay. Although the initial plan was to have all versions ready at the same time, the team encountered “unexpected challenges” from the coronavirus pandemic.
Leprince said:
