Tangledeep arriving on Switch early next year
Posted on 6 years ago by Brian(@NE_Brian) in News, Switch eShop | 1 Comment
The roguelike dungeon crawler Tangledeep is coming to Switch, Impact Gameworks has announced. The developer intends to release its game in early 2018. More news about the Switch release will be shared in the months ahead.
Here’s an overview of Tangledeep:
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Geno cameo removed from Mario and Luigi: Superstar Saga + Bowser’s Minions
Posted on 6 years ago by Joshua in 3DS, News | 17 Comments
As dedicated fans of Mario RPGs might know, Geno from Super Mario RPG makes an appearance in the GBA version of Mario and Luigi: Superstar Saga. To the disappointment of diehard fans all around, however, Geno seems to have been removed from the 3DS remaster of Superstar Saga.
Originally, Geno could be found as a giver of instructions for a certain minigame, The Star ‘Stache Smash. The minigame has since been reskinned to exclude Geno.
You can see a video comparison from GameXplain below.
Sakamoto on why Metroid: Samus Returns was made for 3DS instead of Switch, remaking Metroid II
Posted on 6 years ago by Brian(@NE_Brian) in 3DS, News, Switch | 20 Comments
Game Rant has published its full interview with Metroid co-creator Yoshio Sakamoto. Sakamoto touched on why 3DS was chosen as the platform for Metroid: Samus Returns on 3DS, as well as why Metroid II was fit for a remake. He was also asked about possible interest in an animated series / movie, though Sakamoto didn’t have much to say here.
You can read Sakamoto’s comments about these topics below. The full interview is located here.
Media Create sales (9/25/17 – 10/1/17)
Posted on 6 years ago by Brian(@NE_Brian) in New Nintendo 3DS, News, Switch, Wii U | 41 Comments
The latest Japanese hardware sales from Media Create are as follows:
Switch – 73,231
PS4 – 22,822
New 3DS LL – 9,915
New 2DS LL – 8,359
PS4 Pro – 6,547
Vita – 3,732
2DS – 1,655
New 3DS – 392
Xbox One – 71
Wii U – 68
PS3 – 64
For comparison’s sake, here are the hardware numbers from last week:
Switch – 43,426
PS4 – 18,396
New 3DS LL – 8,726
New 2DS LL – 8,508
PS4 Pro – 5,418
Vita – 3,707
2DS – 1,659
New 3DS – 379
PS3 – 87
Xbox One – 76
Wii U – 56
And here are the software charts:
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Harvest Moon: The Tale of Two Towns+ trailer
Posted on 6 years ago by Brian(@NE_Brian) in 3DS, Videos | 4 Comments
Marvelous has prepared a trailer for Harvest Moon: The Tale of Two Towns+ on 3DS. Have a look at today’s video below.
Keiji J.B. Harold no Jikenbo: Manhattan Requiem hitting Switch in Japan this fall
Posted on 6 years ago by Brian(@NE_Brian) in News, Switch eShop | 0 comments
Mebius previously released the visual novel game J.B. Harold Murder Club on Switch in Japan back in August. Another entry in the series, Keiji J.B. Harold no Jikenbo: Manhattan Requiem, is now confirmed for the console as well.
Here’s an English overview back from when the mobile version came out in English several years ago:
Don’t Knock Twice confirmed for October 17 on Switch
Posted on 6 years ago by Brian(@NE_Brian) in News, Switch eShop | 2 Comments
Earlier this week, Nintendo’s website listed Don’t Knock Twice for Switch. Wales Interactive sent out an official announcement today, confirming an October 17 launch. The game will launch digitally on the eShop at 00:00am (local) for $12.49 / £9.99 / €12.49.
Don’t Knock Twice is just the start of Wales Interactive’s Switch support. The company is planning “several more” titles for Switch in 2018.
We’ve included more information about Don’t Knock Twice below, along with a trailer.
Harvest Moon: The Tale of Two Towns+ boxart
Posted on 6 years ago by Brian(@NE_Brian) in 3DS, Images | 1 Comment
Amazon Japan has posted the boxart for Harvest Moon: The Tale of Two Towns+. Take a look at the packaging image above.
Kemco bringing Sora no Folklore to 3DS in Japan next week
Posted on 6 years ago by Brian(@NE_Brian) in 3DS eShop, News | 3 Comments
A few years ago, Kemco released the RPG Sora no Folklore for mobile. That same RPG is now crossing over to 3DS in Japan next week.
Sora no Folklore is due out in Japan on October 11 for 800 yen. View a trailer for the game below.
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Zelda: Breath of the Wild Switch item distribution (10/4/17)
Posted on 6 years ago by Brian(@NE_Brian) in News, Switch | 1 Comment
The latest item distribution has gone live in The Legend of Zelda: Breath of the Wild on Switch. If you’ve subscribed to the official news channel on the system, you should be seeing a message from director Hidemaro Fujibayashi.
One specific item is being distributed this time around, and it’s a fairly useful one. You’ll get your hands on a Fire Rod upon starting the game. Look for it in a treasure chest as soon as you load up your save file.
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