Rumor: 2016 Super Nintendo World concept models surface
Posted on 6 years ago by Brian(@NE_Brian) in General Nintendo, Rumors | 0 comments
Earlier today, the Unofficial Universal Orlando Podcast shared photos of what appear to be concept models for Super Nintendo World. They were apparently dated from 2016. Orlando ParkStop believes the photos are legitimate based on what it has heard of upcoming plans.
Here are some of the highlights from the photos:
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Kirby: Art & Style Collection coming west in Spring 2020
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Update (7/7): This is now up for pre-order on Amazon here.
Original (7/5): Kirby: Art & Style Collection is coming west in Spring 2020, Viz Media has revealed. The announcement was made this week at Anime Expo 2019.
Originally, Kirby: Art & Style Collection came out in Japan in November 2017. Made to celebrate the series’ 25th anniversary, the hardcover collection has rare art and more.
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Fire Emblem Heroes hosting Summoning Focus: Weekly Revival 5
Posted on 6 years ago by Brian(@NE_Brian) in Mobile, News | 0 comments
Summoning Focus: Weekly Revival 5 is now live on Fire Emblem Heroes. 5-star Heroes who appeared before the start of Book II are here as focus Heroes, and the focus lineup changes each week. You’ll also notice that 5-star focus Heroes have an initial appearance rate of 4%.
Summoning Focus: Weekly Revival 5 will be in Fire Emblem Heroes until July 14.
Nintendo maintenance schedule as of July 7, 2019
Posted on 6 years ago by Brian(@NE_Brian) in News, Switch | 0 comments
It’s been quiet on the Nintendo maintenance front as of late, but things are about to ramp up once again. Four different sessions are currently planned for Switch over the next week.
Here’s the schedule as of now:
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Astral Chain Japan Expo 2019 footage
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At Japan Expo 2019 this week, Nintendo showed off Astral Chain with nearly a half hour of footage. Get a look at the gameplay below.
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One Piece: Pirate Warriors 4 screenshots and art
Posted on 6 years ago by Brian(@NE_Brian) in Screenshots, Switch | 0 comments
As we first found out at Anime Expo, One Piece: Pirate Warriors 4 is in development for Switch. We have a few screenshots and pieces of art from the game below.
One Piece: Pirate Warriors 4 is slated for sometime in 2020.
Dead by Daylight boxart, pre-orders open
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Retailers have shared the official boxart for the Switch version of Dead by Daylight. We’ve attached the game’s packaging image above.
Dead by Daylight can be pre-ordered on Amazon here.
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Splatoon 2 – Final Fest art featuring Jelfonzo
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Nintendo has once again shared a piece of art for Splatoon 2’s final Splatfest. Next up is Jelfonzo – we have his design above.
Nintendo noted the following of Jelfonzo siding with Team Order:
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Game Freak says it wants to introduce big Pokemon changes gradually
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Pokemon Sword and Pokemon Shield finally let players control the camera in the Wild Area. Although this isn’t present throughout the entire experience, it’s a step closer to letting fans explore the world in a full 3D area.
Speaking with Metro, when asked if splitting the game between having a fixed camera and a more modern open-world-type game, director Shigeru Ohmori had this to say:
Game Freak: Pokemon Snap 2 would need “a very unique twist”
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Despite fans clamoring for a sequel, Pokemon Snap 2 has never happened. After the original game landed on the N64 many years ago, the idea hasn’t been revisited since.
In an interview with Metro, Game Freak’s Junichi Masuda (and Shigeru Ohmori) said that there isn’t any interest in creating “the same thing again.” A follow-up would require “a very unique twist,” he said.
