Former Retro Studios concept artist comments on cancelled Zelda and Mario spin-offs
Posted on 4 years ago by Brian(@NE_Brian) in General Nintendo, News | 0 comments
Earlier this week, concept art emerged from what looked to be cancelled Zelda and Mario spin-offs from Retro Studios. Sammy Hall, a former artist at the company, shared the shots online via his ArtStation account. The Zelda game would have featured Sheik while the Mario one was focused around Boo.
Hall reconfirmed to IGN that both projects were only in pre-production. He told the site:
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One Strike gets Rise of the Dragons DLC
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New DLC for One Strike is now available. Players can get their hands on Rise of the Dragons, QubicGames has announced.
Rise of the Dragons features a trio of new stages, three new chiptunes, and three new fighters. The experienced ninja Dragon, master of hook Swords Daiyu, and Chinese fighter Lotus have been added.
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Super Mega Baseball 3 reveals post-launch Custom Pennant Race online mode
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Metalhead Software today announced that sometime after Super Mega Baseball 3 launches, the game will be updated with Custom Pennant Race. This online mode lets players organize a private cross-platform Pennant Race and invite friends to participate. Up to 32 total users are supported.
Here’s an official overview of the feature:
Reed 2 footage
Posted on 4 years ago by Brian(@NE_Brian) in Switch eShop, Videos | 0 comments
The 2D platformer Reed 2 can be found on the Switch eShop starting today. Have a look at some footage in the video below.
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More Xenoblade Chronicles: Definitive Edition – Future Connected screenshots
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Nintendo and Monolith Soft have shared another batch of screenshots from the Future Connected portion of Xenoblade Chronicles: Definitive Edition. This time around, we have a look at the main characters. Check out the full set below.
Xenoblade Chronicles: Definitive Edition launches May 29.
SNK Gals’ Fighters no longer available from the European eShop
Posted on 4 years ago by Bryce(@brodee922) in News, Switch eShop | 0 comments
SNK Gal’s Fighters, the classic fighter from the Neo Geo Pocket Color, launched on April 30 for the Nintendo Switch in Europe. Now, it has seemingly disappeared from the eShop.
While the game is still currently available to purchase on the United States eShop, the link that previously belonged to it in Europe now results in a url that says “Not Found.” At this time it is unknown whether this is an error or a deliberate action but hopefully this issue will be addressed in the near future.
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Ninjala delayed to June due to coronavirus
Posted on 4 years ago by Brian(@NE_Brian) in News, Switch eShop | 0 comments
Ninjala was originally supposed to release on the Switch eShop at the end of this month. Unfortunately, that’ll no longer be happening.
GungHo Online Entertainment announced via social media that Ninjala has been pushed back to June 24. This is due to the impact of the coronavirus. GungHo apologized to those who have been waiting for the game.
Tokyo Game Show 2020 cancelled due to coronavirus, online event now planned
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The coronavirus has led to the cancellation of major gaming expos in 2020, including E3 and Gamescom. Now you can add Tokyo Game Show to that list as well.
In a statement today, show organizers said that it will no longer hold a physical event “after a long consideration to place the utmost priority on the health and safety of visitors, exhibitors and stakeholders.” But while it’s been scrapped in its traditional form, an online event will be held instead.
The full statement reads:
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Ary and the Secret of Seasons boxart
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Thanks to Amazon, we now have a look at the boxart for Ary and the Secret of Seasons. Get a look at the packaging image above.
You can pre-order the game on Amazon here. Ary and the Secret of Seasons launches July 28.
First 15 minutes of The Wonderful 101: Remastered on Switch
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PlatinumGames has started sending out codes for The Wonderful 101: Remastered backers on Kickstarters, and footage is now popping up online. Check out the first 15 minutes from the Switch version below.
The Wonderful 101: Remastered officially arrives on the Switch eShop on May 19. A physical version will follow on June 30 in North America and July 3 in Europe.
