Retro action game Alpha launching on the Switch eShop this week
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Retro action game Alpha, developed and published by KANAME, will be released on the Switch eShop this week, on April 19. The game is currently confirmed for a release in North America and Japan, where it will cost $5.00 / 480 yen respectively. A release on the European eShop currently isn’t planned. Here’s an official overview of the game, followed by a brief trailer:
Octopath Traveler adding Simplified & Traditional Chinese language support on June 7
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Octopath Traveler is getting a patch on June 7, Square Enix announced today. The purpose of this update will be to add support for both Simplified and Traditional Chinese text to the game. Currently, the game supports Japanese, English, German, French, Italian and Spanish text, with options for either Japanese or English voice acting.
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Yo-kai Watch 4 – new info on the yo-kai world, watch users, befriending system, and more
Posted on 6 years ago by Devin(@Sonicb00m111) in News, Switch | 0 comments
As part of the lead up to Yo-Kai Watch 4, developer Level-5 has put out even more info on the yo-kai world confirmed for the game — as well as details on playable characters, the yo-kai befriending system, and some new yo-kai.
Thanks to Gematsu, a translation of the information is now available and can be viewed below.
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Famitsu’s most wanted games (4/14/19)
Posted on 6 years ago by Brian(@NE_Brian) in News, Switch | 0 comments
It’s time for the latest Famitsu’s most wanted games chart. Dragon Quest XI S remains on top for Nintendo titles, but Pokemon Sword/Shield has now surpassed Animal Crossing and Fire Emblem.
Head past the break for the full chart. All votes were cast between March 28 and April 3.
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Mario Tennis Aces update out now (version 3.0.0) – new opening movie and more
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Nintendo and Camelot have released a major update for Mario Tennis Aces, continuing the game’s support nearly a year later. The latest version is 3.0.0.
Ring Shot mode has been added as something entirely new to the game. You can battle against opponents while trying to pass the ball through rings and wrack up your score. Yoshi’s Ring Shot is available as well, and is being featured in the Co-op Challenge mode. Finally, there’s a new opening movie in the game’s story mode.
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The Art of Splatoon 2 coming west in 2019
Posted on 6 years ago by Brian(@NE_Brian) in News, Switch | 0 comments
The Art of Splatoon 2, which released in Japan back in November 2017, is finally coming west. Listings on Amazon reveal that the book will be made available in North America and Europe later in the year.
Here’s an overview of The Art of Splatoon 2, which features nearly 400 pages of material:
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Apex Legends dev hears the requests for a Switch version, but nothing to announce for now
Posted on 6 years ago by Brian(@NE_Brian) in News, Switch eShop | 0 comments
EA and Respawn launched their free-to-play battle royale game Apex Legends at the start of February. Right after that, we heard that the team was interested in having the game on Switch, but there was nothing they could take about at the time.
Respawn project lead Drew McCoy has now addressed the Switch discussion once again. As part of a new Wired feature, McCoy acknowledged all of the requests about wanting to play the game on Nintendo’s console. However, no promises can be made and the team doesn’t have anything to announce at this time.
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Pre-order updates (4/14/19)
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Switch eShop deals – Crash Bandicoot N. Sane Trilogy, Diablo III, FIFA 19, Gal Metal, LEGO Harry Potter Collection, more
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A number of new deals are up and running on the North American Switch eShop. These include Crash Bandicoot N. Sane Trilogy, Diablo III, FIFA 19, Gal Metal, LEGO Harry Potter Collection, and more.
Here’s the full roundup of sales:
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First half hour of Katana Zero
Posted on 6 years ago by Brian(@NE_Brian) in Switch eShop, Videos | 0 comments
The stylish neo-noir, action-platformer Katana Zero launches for Switch on April 18 from Askiisoft and Devolver Digital. We have a look at the first half hour of the game below.
