Urban Flow out in June, debut trailer
Posted on 4 years ago by Brian(@NE_Brian) in News, Switch eShop | 0 comments
The action-puzzler Urban Flow has been dated for Switch. It’ll release digitally via the eShop on June 26, Baltoro Games has announced.
Here’s an overview of Urban Flow, along with a trailer:
More: Baltoro Games, Urban Flow
New Minecraft Dungeons footage
Posted on 4 years ago by Brian(@NE_Brian) in Switch eShop, Videos | 0 comments
A couple of new gameplay videos are in for Minecraft Dungeons, the new action-adventure game for Switch. We have a pair of videos below.
Minecraft Dungeons will be hitting Switch on May 26.
Fire Emblem Heroes – Tempest Trials+: A Waltz Unending, Summoning Focus: Heroes with Lull Skills now live
Posted on 4 years ago by Brian(@NE_Brian) in Mobile, News | 0 comments
The previously-announced Tempest Trials+: A Waltz Unending event is now live in Fire Emblem Heroes. By clearing maps to raise your score, you can earn rewards. Refining Stones are also up for grabs by completing requests.
Fire Emblem Heroes is also hosting Summoning Focus: Heroes with Lull Skills. Three Heroes with Lull skills are available as part of a 5-star summoning focus.
Catherine: Full Body trailer showcases Persona 5’s Joker to promote Switch port
Posted on 4 years ago by Bryce(@brodee922) in Switch, Videos | 0 comments
A new trailer has been released promoting Catherine: Full Body for the Nintendo Switch by showing a gameplay segment with Joker from Persona 5. In this video, Joker traverses a second area in the Babel challenge stage know as “Menhir.”
Originally, the Persona 5 content in Catherine: Full Body was DLC, but it will be included by default in the Switch version.
It is interesting to note that while this video is meant specifically to promote the Switch version of the game, it uses PS4 gameplay footage. The full trailer is available to view below.
Catherine: Full Body launches on Switch on July 7, 2020 in the West.
More: Atlus, Catherine: Full Body, Persona 5
Pokemon Sword/Shield – more mystery gift Pokemon and item sets, including Galarian Ponyta, Corsola, and Meowth
Posted on 4 years ago by Bryce(@brodee922) in News, Switch | 0 comments
The Pokemon Company recently announced that they would make Galarian Mr. Mime and a ball set available to Pokemon Sword and Shield players via a mystery gift . Now, they have added three more Pokemon, along with more item sets to accompany them (usually different types of pokeballs but also other items).
These Pokemon include Galarian Ponyta, Corsola, and Meowth and their run times have also been given. Check out the specifics of their item sets and the exact running times of each below:
Monolith Soft discusses the elements it focused on with Xenoblade Chronicles: Definitive Edition
Posted on 4 years ago by Oni Dino(@Oni_Dino) in News, Switch | 0 comments
In this week’s issue of Famitsu, Xenoblade Chronicles director delved into the improvements made for Definitive Edition on Switch. Monolith Soft focused on improving player understanding through the UI, playability, and visuals.
Takahashi gave a few examples of improving playability. If the player loses consistently against a specific boss, a related tutorial will appear after a set amount of time. Also, you can now be assisted with receiving a full party gauge upon returning to the game.
Famitsu software sales (5/11/20 – 5/17/20) – Top 30
Posted on 4 years ago by Brian(@NE_Brian) in News, Switch | 0 comments
This week’s expanded Japanese software sales are as follows:
1. [NSW] Animal Crossing: New Horizons (Nintendo, 03/20/20) – 129,659 (4,480,117)
2. [NSW] Ring Fit Adventure (Nintendo, 10/18/19) – 21,963 (905,295)
3. [PS4] Final Fantasy VII Remake (Square Enix, 04/10/20) – 11,229 (908,337)
4. [NSW] Mario Kart 8 Deluxe (Nintendo, 04/28/17) – 10,286 (2,946,455)
5. [NSW] Splatoon 2 (Bundle Version Included) (Nintendo, 07/21/17) – 8,079 (3,417,239)
6. [NSW] Super Smash Bros. Ultimate (Nintendo, 12/07/18) – 7,216 (3,697,918)
7. [NSW] Dr. Kawashima’s Brain Training for Nintendo Switch (Nintendo, 12/27/19) – 6,588 (229,057)
8. [NSW] Minecraft: Nintendo Switch Edition (Bundle Version Included) (Microsoft, 06/21/18) – 6,063 (1,387,002)
9. [NSW] Dragon Quest X All In One Package Version 1-5 (Square Enix, 05/14/20) – 5,657 (New)
10. [PS4] Trials of Mana (Square Enix, 04/24/20) – 5,467 (122,753)
Pokemon Gen 3 source code leaks, some new details discovered
Posted on 4 years ago by Brian(@NE_Brian) in General Nintendo, News | 0 comments
It was just last month that the second generation of Pokemon games were hit with a huge leak. A ton of sprites surfaced, offering a look at a bunch of different beta designs.
There are even more Pokemon leaks, this time impacting Pokemon Ruby, Sapphire, and Emerald. We won’t be sharing any links here, but source code for the games have appeared online.
Some fans have gone to work and poked through all the various files and codes in hopes of uncovering previously-unknown information. Twitter user eclipse_tt has shared some of the early discoveries, which are as follows:
Animal Crossing: New Horizons update out now (version 1.2.1)
Posted on 4 years ago by Brian(@NE_Brian) in News, Switch | 0 comments
Nintendo has updated Animal Crossing: New Horizons with a small patch. Version 1.2.1 is live, though it’s not terribly exciting. According to the single line in Nintendo’s patch notes, bug fixes have been implemented.
Animal Crossing: New Horizons received several updates in April. The biggest one dropped on April 22, which added Leif and Redd plus the latest batch of seasonal events.
The developers of Animal Crossing: New Horizons have previously said that the team wants updates to give surprises for years to come.
PlatinumGames studio head feels Switch was “ground-breaking”, says it “opened up all these new possibilities”
Posted on 4 years ago by Brian(@NE_Brian) in News, Switch | 0 comments
PlatinumGames studio head Atsushi Inaba has a lot of love for Switch. While Inaba is embracing the next generation of gaming consoles in the form of the PlayStation 5 and Xbox Series X, they don’t carry an “extreme surprise or the unexpected quality”.
In contrast, Inaba feels “Switch was very ground-breaking in how it was able to just to take a home console and make it portable.” Also, much like the Game Boy and DS, he believes the system “opened up all these new possibilities.”
Inaba told VGC:
