Chess Ultra confirmed for November 2 on the Switch eShop
Posted on 6 years ago by Brian(@NE_Brian) in News, Switch eShop | 2 Comments
Update (10/28): Ripstone has made the November 2 release date official for both North America and Europe. Pricing is $12.49 / €12.49 / £9.99.
Original (10/27): Chess Ultra doesn’t seem to be too far away from hitting Switch. A listing on the European Switch eShop has the game down for November 2.
The Switch version of Chess Ultra will have a “local multiplayer cross-table playing mode, whereby the console acts as the chess board.” Cross-play with Xbox One and PC is also supported.
Here’s a trailer:
Chess Ultra will cost €12.49 on Switch. It’ll take up 2.1GB of space.
Source: Switche Shop
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Lichtspeer: Double Speer Edition update out now (version 1.0.2)
Posted on 6 years ago by Brian(@NE_Brian) in News, Switch eShop | 0 comments
A new update for Lichtspeer: Double Speer Edition has gone live. Players who purchased and download the game can access version 1.0.2.
Crunching Koalas says that the update improves Joy-Con management and makes small co-op difficulty tweaks. Additionally, a few minor fixes have been implemented.
Mario Party: The Top 100 up for pre-load on the North American 3DS eShop, file size
Posted on 6 years ago by Brian(@NE_Brian) in 3DS, Videos | 0 comments
The next Mario Party game is almost here. On November 10, Mario Party: The Top 100 will be launching for 3DS in North America.
You can prepare for the digital version of Mario Party: The Top 100 by pre-loading. On the North American eShop, you can pay in advance and download most of the necessary data. Then on release day, you’ll just need a small update to begin playing.
Mario Party: The Top 100 takes up 2,089 blocks of space. That amounts to 261.125MB.
Source: 3DS eShop
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Nintendo releases Miiverse “Thank You!” collage
Posted on 6 years ago by Brian(@NE_Brian) in General Nintendo, News | 1 Comment
Nintendo is closing down Miiverse next month. But before it ended, a special “Everybody’s Message” community opened where users could share some of their last drawings.
Nintendo collected some of the images that Miiverse visitors created and made a special collage out of it all. The official announcement about the collage, as well as a link to the full-sized version, can be found below.
Thanks to Justin and Sidney Eng for the tip.
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Video: Pokemon Ultra Sun/Ultra Moon devs talk new features
Posted on 6 years ago by Brian(@NE_Brian) in 3DS, Videos | 4 Comments
Nintendo UK published its latest introduction video with the producer and director of Pokemon Ultra Sun/Ultra Moon, who talk about new features in the game. View it below.
NERD confirms its involvement with the Super NES Classic Edition
Posted on 6 years ago by Brian(@NE_Brian) in General Nintendo, News | 6 Comments
NERD, otherwise known as the Nintendo European Research & Development team, worked on last year’s NES Classic. It’s no surprise then that they were also largely responsible for the Super NES Classic Edition. On its website, NERD explains the various aspects of the hardware it worked on.
NERD writes the following on its website:
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Minecraft – Stranger Things Skin Pack trailer, footage
Posted on 6 years ago by Brian(@NE_Brian) in Switch, Videos, Wii U | 2 Comments
One of the latest pieces of DLC for Minecraft on Switch and Wii U is a new Skin Pack featuring the Netflix show Stranger Things. We have a trailer and some footage for it below.
Deathstate coming to Switch
Posted on 6 years ago by Brian(@NE_Brian) in News, Switch eShop | 0 comments
Bread Machine Games has revealed that Deathstate is in the works for Switch. This week, the image above was posted on the game’s Twitter account. A release date shouldn’t be too far away.
Deathstate is described as “a roguelike, bullet hell, single stick shooter set in a bizarre world of dimensional exploration”. We’ve got plenty of additional details below, along with a trailer.
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Splatoon 2 – European Splatfest #4 announced
Posted on 6 years ago by Brian(@NE_Brian) in News, Switch | 16 Comments
Europe’s fourth Splatfest for Splatoon 2 has been announced. Players are being asked if they prefer eating warm or cold breakfasts.
The Splatfest kicks off at 4 PM in Europe / 3 PM in the UK. It’ll be held for a full day, with the results coming shortly after.
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Moon Hunters Switch launch trailer
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Moon Hunters is now available on Switch as one of the latest eShop downloads. We’ve got the official launch trailer below.
