Posted on 6 years ago by Brian(@NE_Brian) in Switch, Videos | 2 Comments

Update: Mastiff has passed along a note that Party Planet is now available at GameStop, slightly earlier than expected.

Original: Mastiff is soon bringing Party Planet to Switch thanks to developer Teyon. Have a look at some footage below.

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Creative Bytes published a Switch launch trailer for Embers of Mirrim, available now on the eShop. Take a look at the video below.

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Posted on 6 years ago by Brian(@NE_Brian) in Switch eShop, Videos | 12 Comments

Nintendo Life put a video together showing how the new Switch version of Yooka-Laylee stacks up to the Xbox One edition. Check out the comparison below.

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Pokemon GO’s latest update has arrived. On iOS, the mobile game is now at version 1.55.1. The Android version has been bumped up to version 0.85.2.

The official patch notes only make mention of bug fixes. In reality though, it’s likely paving the way for the new Pokemon and dynamic weather system announced a couple of days ago.

Source: iOS / Android

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Posted on 6 years ago by Brian(@NE_Brian) in 3DS, DS, General Nintendo, News, Wii, Wii U | 4 Comments

Have you ever wondered how many coins the various Super Mario games have scattered around? Giff Gaff was apparently curious, as the company has calculated estimated totals. Almost every title was examined, with the exception of Super Mario Odyssey – perhaps since it’s a recent release.

There are also some caveats. For Super Mario Galaxy 2, a let’s play was the primary source. Other sources were also used in some cases to help with the totals.

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Posted on 6 years ago by Brian(@NE_Brian) in News, Switch eShop | 11 Comments

The horror franchise Outlast is on its way to Switch, Red Barrels has announced. The two games are set for release sometime in Q1 2018.

Today’s news comes as part of a larger status update from Red Barrels. The company has ruled out DLC for Outlast 2, and has teased something else in development in the Outlast franchise.

Here’s the full update:

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

The expansion of Twitch Prime to Japan is being celebrated with a new promotion for Pokken Tournament. Members can receive Pokken Tournament DX in-game items and twelve exclusive Pokemon emotes this month.

As an early present from Twitch Prime and Pokemon, free in-game item codes have been shared for Pokken Tournament DX. You can redeem the following:

– In-game Avatar Holiday Ornament Item: Redeem using code QRRZ7LBS4TDV in-game
– In-game Avatar Male Cat Whiskers Item with 7 color variations: Redeem using code LT48EFNGRBRZ in-game
– In-game Avatar Female Cat Whiskers Items with 7 color variations: Redeem using code L9VPUW8QN9TB in-game
– In-game Avatar Holiday Title Item: Redeem using code 5W6LEN4TNVF5 in-game

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Posted on 6 years ago by Brian(@NE_Brian) in News, Switch eShop | 5 Comments

Mutant Mudds Collection is releasing on Switch next week. To prepare for launch, you can pre-load the game. If you do so, you can buy the game ahead of time and download most of the required data.

Those who are interested in Mutant Mudds Collection may want to pre-load as Atooi has a 33$ discount in place. If you pre-order, you can nab it for $9.99 / £7.29 / €8.69. Mutant Mudds Collection will normally cost $14.99 / £10.99 / €12.99.

Source: Switch eShop

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

Nintendo published a new video today featuring Nintendo of America president Reggie Fils-Aime and Doug Bowser, senior VP of sales and marketing. The two participated in “The Nintendo Guessing Game” to how well they know each other. View the full video below.

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Posted on 6 years ago by Brian(@NE_Brian) in Switch, Videos | 10 Comments

Digital Foundry has returned with its latest Switch technical analysis. The Resident Evil Revelations Collection has been explored in-depth this time around.

Digital Foundry starts with the sequel, Resident Evil Revelations 2. The game runs at the maximum 1080p resolution when docked and 720p in handheld mode. However, anti-aliasing has been entirely removed. Capcom has implemented some form of sharpening, which can make textures look sharper but introduces noise and shimmering. A few other graphical bells and whistles have been reduced or removed, but Resident Evil Revelations 2 for Switch stacks up favorably to other consoles.

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