2019 World Video Game Hall of Fame finalists announced
Posted on 6 years ago by Brian(@NE_Brian) in General Nintendo, News | 0 comments
The Strong’s World Video Game Hall of Fame today announced the twelve finalists for induction. Nintendo has solid representation once again this year with Super Mario Kart and Super Smash Bros. Melee.
The full lineup is as follows:
FUZE4 Nintendo Switch finally launching on May 31
Posted on 6 years ago by Brian(@NE_Brian) in News, Switch eShop | 0 comments
The coding platform FUZE4 Nintendo Switch was originally slated for Q2 2018 before being pushed to this April. It has now been delayed once more, as it’s now planned for May 31. That should be the final release date.
Along with the updated launch window, a new video has been uploaded that gives some insight into what the app can do. Check it out below.
Trials Rising’s first season has started
Posted on 6 years ago by Brian(@NE_Brian) in News, Switch | 0 comments
Trials Rising is kicking off its first season today. Players can participate in online races, climb through the ranks, and with each new division they reach, a new part of the five-piece Golden Cowboy Outfit will be theirs.
The competition lasts through the end of May. During that time, new customization items will become offered through Gear Crates and in the Gear Store.
More: Trials Rising, Ubisoft
Overland GDC 2019 footage
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Overland, which was shown off during yesterday’s Nindies Showcase, has a playable demo on display at GDC. View some footage recorded of the build below.
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Nintendo Download (3/21/19, Europe) – Unravel Two, indie sale, more
Posted on 6 years ago by Brian(@NE_Brian) in 3DS eShop, News, Switch eShop, Wii U eShop | 0 comments
This week’s European Nintendo Downloads are as follows:
Switch Retail
Fate/Extella Link – €49.99 (available March 22)
The Caligula Effect: Overdose – €49.99 (available March 22)
Unravel Two – €29.99 (available March 22)
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Darkwood GDC 2019 footage
Posted on 6 years ago by Brian(@NE_Brian) in Switch eShop, Videos | 0 comments
The survival horror game Darkwood makes its way to the Switch eShop in just a couple of months. View some footage captured at GDC 2019 below.
More: Acid Wizard, Crunching Koalas, Darkwood
Cuphead Switch vs. Xbox One load time comparison
Posted on 6 years ago by Brian(@NE_Brian) in Switch eShop, Videos | 0 comments
A new video from GameXplain compares the load times for Cuphead on Switch and the original Xbox One release. Take a look at it below.
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Swimsanity! GDC 2019 footage
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Swimsanity!, a multiplayer underwater shooter, launches on Switch this summer. Have a look at some footage from this year’s GDC below.
More: Decoy Games, Swimsanity!
Death Road to Canada physical pre-orders open
Posted on 6 years ago by Brian(@NE_Brian) in News, Switch | 0 comments
Play-Asia has opened pre-orders for the physical version of Death Road to Canada. You can reserve a copy here.
As previously mentioned, you can get your hands on a standard copy or a limited edition. The latter version includes the game, collector’s box, manual, soundtrack, and numbered certificate.
Nintendo and Cuphead creator on how the Switch release happened
Posted on 6 years ago by Brian(@NE_Brian) in News, Switch | 0 comments
Yesterday’s Nindies Showcase started out with the major announcement of Cuphead for Switch. A year ago, not many could have seen this happening. Cuphead started out as an Xbox One and PC exclusive, but will now be appearing on Nintendo’s console next month.
Game Informer recently spoke with Nintendo’s manager of publisher and developer relations Kirk Scott, Nintendo’s product marketing specialist Vincent Chon, and Cuphead co-creator Jared Moldenhauer about the game appearing on Switch. Here’s what they had to say when asked how it happened: