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Posted on 6 years ago by Eric Zauch in Features, General Nintendo, Videos | 0 comments

Are you bored with the same old Mario Kart? No, neither are we, but that didn’t stop us from trying out the latest board game entry in the long running series. Join us as we try to stay on course and explain why Monopoly Gamer: Mario Kart has our engines revving.

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

Amazon started taking pre-orders for Nintendo Switch Online subscriptions a few weeks ago. Other retailers are now following suit.

First up, Best Buy has a 3-month subscription here and 12-month membership here. The same goes for GameStop here and here at 3 months and 12 months respectively.

And in case you missed it, Amazon’s pre-orders are here and here.

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

The point-and-click adventure game Detective Gallo arrives on Switch next Friday. 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

This week, Nicalis provided a bunch of information about the fighter Blade Strangers, launching on Switch later this month. The game’s various features have been introduced, including Story Mode, Arcade Mode, Mission Mode, Versus Mode, Online Mode, Training Mode, and more.

Here’s the full rundown from Nicalis:

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

Numizmatic announced Light Fingers for Switch a year ago. Things have been relatively silent since then, but the developer is back with a new trailer – see it below.

Light Fingers will be playable in the Indie Megabooth from August 31 to September 3 at PAX West 2018. Numizmatic is also teasing “a very exciting announcement”.

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

Nintendo has shared new data revealing the top top 30 most-downloaded Switch games in North America for July 2018. The actual term here is technically “bestselling”, though that doesn’t make too much sense since free-to-play titles are included.

In any case, on with the results:

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Posted on 6 years ago by Brian(@NE_Brian) in 3DS, News | 0 comments

Etrian Odyssey X did pretty well in its first week in Japan. Between August 2 and August 5, the game sold 72,000 copies.

According to Media Create, Etrian Odyssey X sold through 87.57% of its initial shipment in Japan. Had it not been as supply-constrained, it’s possible that it would have sold more.

The last Etrian Odyssey entry, Etrian Odyssey V, sold 93,000 copies in its first week. The sell-through rate for the previous title was 75.84%.

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

Earlier in the week, Warner Bros. announced Scribblenauts Mega Pack. Scribblenauts Unmasked and Scribblenauts Unlimited are getting released on Switch with new content.

Retailers have started taking pre-orders for the double pack. Amazon has it here while GameStop has it here.

Scribblenauts Mega Pack launches September 18.

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

Chucklefish has issued a new piece of music from Wargroove’s soundtrack. Today’s track is “Ancient Blood”, the main theme for Felheim’s High Vampire, Sigrid. We have that for you below.

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

Super Mario Run’s latest event has gone live. This weekend, Bowser’s minions will be featured, as the items you can earn in Remix 10’s Super Bonus Game all relate to the crew.

The available prizes are as follows:

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