Ubisoft was “expecting more of Starlink,” but looks back on it positively
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It’s no secret that Starlink: Battle for Atlas underperformed. Compared to Ubisoft’s big franchises like Assassin’s Creed, the game failed to meet sales expectations. The disappointing performance also resulted in physical toys no longer being produced.
Ubisoft EMEA executive director Alain Corre told MCV that the company was “expecting more of Starlink”. That being said, he had plenty of positive things to say, including the fact that current players have been happy with the final product.
North American My Nintendo rewards update – September 1, 2019
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My Nintendo has updated with its latest set of rewards in North America. Members can spend their points on discounts, 3DS themes, and more.
Below is the full lineup of additions:
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Daemon X Machina producer talks in-depth about demo improvements and changes, story, more
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Daemon X Machina was first announced at E3 2018. The game then returned again for this year’s show, where a final September launch was announced. That comes off of a demo from earlier in 2019 in which players were able to share feedback with the development team.
A little while back, 4Gamer spoke with producer Kenichiro Tsukuda about Daemon X Machina. Before giving a brief status update on development progress and how the story is being treated, Tsukuda went in-depth about improvements and changes that have been implemented after fielding comments of those who tried out the demo. Tsukuda shared some interesting tidbits here, such as how the small text in Prototype Missions only happened due to an error in the code.
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Dragon Quest Then & Now – Echoes Through the Ages – full Dragon Quest XI S PAX West 2019 panel
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At PAX West 2019 earlier today, Nintendo and Square Enix held a special panel for Dragon Quest XI S. We now have a full recording of the event below.
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The Outer Worlds – “Come to Halcyon” trailer
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Obsidian Entertainment published a new video for The Outer Worlds today. Watch a video below for Halcyon, the solar system in which the game takes place.
The Outer Worlds will be launching on Switch in the future, but currently does not have a release date for the platform.
Night in the Woods developer Alec Holowka has passed away
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Alec Holowka, who acted as a designer, programmer, and composer on Night in the Woods, has passed away. His sister made the news known on Twitter
Greak: Memories of Azur announced for Switch
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Bromio and Navegante Entertainment today announced that Greak: Memories of Azur, a side-scrolling game with hand drawn animation, is coming to Switch. The news was announced today at PAX West 2019.
Here’s some information about Greak: Memories of Azur, along with a trailer:
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Nintendo’s “The Download” video – August 2019
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Nintendo has put out a new video highlighting some of the games that were added to the eShop around August 2019. Get a look at it below.
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First Shantae and the Seven Sirens footage
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The first footage of Shantae and the Seven Sirens has emerged from PAX West 2019. Take a look at the gameplay below.
New characters revealed for Mario & Sonic at the Olympic Games Tokyo 2020
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SEGA’s own Tokyo Game Show website has outed a new round of characters for Mario & Sonic at the Olympic Games Tokyo 2020. The site shows some ticket holders that will be distributed to fans, one of which has art for the new roster additions.
To recap, below are the characters that were previously confirmed: