Video: A closer look at the Flip Grip Switch accessory
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Flip Grip creator Jeremy Parish shared a video that gives a closer look at the Switch accessory. Take a look at it below.
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Best Buy: B1G1 50% off select 3DS games
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This week, Best Buy is holding a new sale on 3DS games. Over 30 titles are eligible for a buy 1, get 1 50% off sale.
These games are all included:
Crash Bandicoot N. Sane Trilogy’s Switch frame rate compared to other platforms, technical tidbits
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VG Tech has put together a video comparing Crash Bandicoot N. Sane Trilogy’s frame rate across all platforms, including Switch. We have it below.
We’ll likely have a better idea as to how Crash Bandicoot N. Sane Trilogy holds up on Switch in the near future, but VG Tech states that it runs at 720p when docked and roughly 853×480 in portable mode. When playing in handheld form, the game apparently runs a bit better, though can still occasionally drop below 30 frames per second.
Over an hour of Freedom Planet Switch footage
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XSEED hosted a live stream on Friday, and showcased some of the direct-feed footage from Freedom Planet on Switch. The recording below has over an hour of footage.
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Holy Potatoes! A Weapon Shop?! heading to Switch next week
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A few months ago, Rising Star Games announced plans to bring the Holy Potatoes! trilogy to Switch. The first game, Holy Potatoes! A Weapon Shop?!, is arriving on Switch next week. That’s according to a new listing on the eShop.
We have the following overview and trailer for Holy Potatoes! A Weapon Shop?!:
Nintendo maintenance schedule as of July 1, 2018
Posted on 6 years ago by Brian(@NE_Brian) in 3DS eShop, News, Switch eShop, Wii Shop Channel, Wii U eShop | 0 comments
Nintendo has started to populate its maintenance schedule for the coming week. Thus far, all of the company’s digital shops and purchasing on Nintendo Game Store will be impacted.
Here’s the current schedule:
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Trials Rising – “Spectacular Crashes, Customization, and Tandem Co-Op” video
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Ubisoft recently issued a video in which Trials Rising producer Mikko Lindholm takes viewers through all the new features, modes, and crashes the new game showed off at E3 2018. See it below.
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Japan’s best-selling games of May 2018
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The latest issue of Famitsu has shared a listing of the top 30 best-selling games in Japan for the month of May 2018. You can check out the full results below, including debut digital sales for Donkey Kong Country: Tropical Freeze.
Another message from new Nintendo president Shuntaro Furukawa
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After Shuntaro Furukawa was officially named Nintendo’s next president this week, the company’s CSR Report was updated. Included with that was a message from Furukawa himself.
As part of Nintendo’s “Management Policy”, a second note from Furukawa was shared. This one is a bit longer and also officially in English. You can read it in full below.
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Pokemon president on the Let’s Go games, 2019 entry, Poke Ball Plus, Pokemon GO, more
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In a recent issue of Famitsu, the Japanese magazine published a pretty lengthy interview with Pokemon president Tsunekazu Ishihara. Ishihara had plenty to say about Pokemon: Let’s Go: Pikachu and Pokemon: Let’s Go, Eevee as well as the 2019 entry, the Poke Ball Plus, Pokemon GO, and more.
We’ve gone ahead and prepared a full translation of Famitsu’s interview. Read the full discussion with Ishihara below.