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Posted on 6 years ago by Brian(@NE_Brian) in General Nintendo, News | 0 comments

Argonaut Games will always be remembered for its work on Star Fox and the Super FX tech for the SNES. But the company could have gained even more recognition had history gone down another way.

The Virtual Boy was Nintendo’s first crack at a VR-like experience, but Argonaut was developing its own system around the same time. Known as the Super Visor, the device would have been more powerful with full-color graphics and ‘head-tracking. It was ultimate scrapped in favor of the Virtual Boy.

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Posted on 6 years ago by Brian(@NE_Brian) in Switch eShop, Videos | 0 comments

Released yesterday on the eShop, South Park: The Stick of Truth is out now on Switch. Have a look at some footage below.

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Posted on 6 years ago by Brian(@NE_Brian) in Mobile, News, Switch | 0 comments

According to Sensor Tower, total downloads of the Nintendo Switch Online app have surpassed five million across iOS and Android. In other words, is has been installed by about 25% of Switch’s install base.

We can thank Japan and the United States for most of the downloads. The two countries account for 33 and 30 percent of the total respectively. Roughly 60 percent of users obtained the app on Google Play whereas the remaining 40 percent received it from the App Store.

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Posted on 6 years ago by Brian(@NE_Brian) in News, Switch eShop | 0 comments

The Japanese eShop has updated with a listing for Revenant Dogma, showing that it’s due out next week. Kemco will publish the RPG on October 4.

Revenant Dogma hasn’t been officially announced for the west just yet. However, we could be seeing it in North America and / or Europe on the same day given that the Japanese version includes English support.

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Posted on 6 years ago by Brian(@NE_Brian) in News, Switch eShop | 0 comments

Dokuro is the latest game to have received a surprise release on Switch. It’s currently live in Australia, and should be out in other regions by tomorrow at the latest.

Dokuro, which had not been previously announced for Switch, is a “chalk-art puzzler” in which players need to save a princess from the Dark Lord who wants to marry her. Though it came out on other platforms previously, the Switch version has added difficulty selection and “Developers Documentation”.

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Posted on 6 years ago by Brian(@NE_Brian) in News, Switch | 0 comments

Dragon Ball FighterZ lands on Switch this Friday. Based on early reports, it’ll come with a day-one update.

Bandai Namco has yet to detail the patch. However, players have thus far indicated that it adds in support for online-related features.

The day one update for Dragon Ball FighterZ takes up 709MB of space. It is not required to begin playing normally.

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Posted on 6 years ago by Brian(@NE_Brian) in Switch, Videos | 0 comments

Bandai Namco has a new trailer up for Dragon Ball FighterZ. Posted below, we’re able to get a look at the new Galactic Arena stage, additional Ranks including a new highest attainable Zen-Oh rank, and special Halloween themed avatars, stamps and outfit colors.

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Posted on 6 years ago by Brian(@NE_Brian) in News, Switch eShop | 0 comments

The last game we saw from Shin’en was FAST RMX for Switch’s launch. While the studio has been quiet since then, it sounds like the team is about to reemerge.

Shin’en just announced on Twitter that it will have news about its next game tomorrow. We don’t have much to go on other than the tweet below, but fortunately it won’t be long until we have a proper update:

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Posted on 6 years ago by Brian(@NE_Brian) in Switch eShop, Videos | 0 comments

Starting tomorrow, you’ll be able to find Armello on Switch as a digital download. Take a look at some footage in the video below.

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Posted on 6 years ago by Brian(@NE_Brian) in News, Switch | 0 comments

Nelke & the Legendary Alchemists, previously slated for this winter in the west, has a slightly more concrete release window. Koei Tecmo said today that the game is lined up for early 2019 in North America and Europe.

Accompanying that news, the latest details and trailer have been released. Everything can be found below.

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