New 2DS XL Pikachu Edition coming to Europe next month
Posted on 7 years ago by Brian(@NE_Brian) in News | 4 Comments
Along with Pokemon Crystal, Nintendo has revealed that the New 2DS XL Pikachu Edition is coming to Europe. It previously released in Japan. The system goes on sale starting January 26.
Pokemon Crystal announced for the 3DS Virtual Console, out on January 26
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Pokemon Crystal is coming to the 3DS Virtual Console, Nintendo has announced. It will become available on January 26 for $9.99.
Pokemon Crystal will be compatible with Pokemon Bank on launch day. You can trade and battle others, including Pokemon from Red, Blue, and Yellow with the Time Capsule feature. Nintendo also notes that Celebi can be encountered in an event after completing the game.
View today’s full announcement below, along with a trailer.
Japanese Attack on Titan commercial #2
Posted on 7 years ago by Brian(@NE_Brian) in Switch, Videos | 0 comments
Koei Tecmo released a new Japanese commercial for its Switch game Attack on Titan 2. See the advert below.
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Next wave of NeoGeo games confirmed for Switch
Posted on 7 years ago by Brian(@NE_Brian) in News, Switch eShop | 4 Comments
During a live stream on NicoNico today, Hamster announced the next wave of NeoGeo titles bound for Switch. The King of Fighters ’96, King of Monsters, Art of Fighting II, Power Spikes II, World Heroes 2, Samurai Shodown II, and 2020 Baseball have all been confirmed.
Hamster didn’t set official dates yet, but these titles could be released sequentially. We’ll keep you updated on the releases each week as we normally do in any case.
More: Arcade Archives, Hamster
Yooka-Laylee Switch tech analysis
Posted on 7 years ago by Brian(@NE_Brian) in Switch, Videos | 7 Comments
Yooka-Laylee finally launches on Switch today. How does it stack up from a technical standpoint? Digital Foundry examines that very question in a new video today.
First, Yooka-Laylee runs at 900p when in docked mode. Portal mode pulls back the resolution to 600p. Digital Foundry ultimately says that this is a good compromise.
More: Team17, Yooka-Laylee
Shu launches January 23 on Switch
Posted on 7 years ago by Brian(@NE_Brian) in News, Switch eShop | 0 comments
Coatsink Software announced a release date for the Switch version of Shu today. We can expect to see the 2.5D platformer on the eShop starting January 23.
We have more about Shu below, along with a trailer.
More: Coatsink Software, Shu
eShop and Switch maintenance scheduled for next week
Posted on 7 years ago by Brian(@NE_Brian) in News | 0 comments
Nintendo’s maintenance schedule for next week has started to populate. On Monday / Tuesday, all of the eShops as well as general maintenance for Switch will be taking place.
Here’s the full schedule:
Yooka-Laylee Switch launch trailer
Posted on 7 years ago by Brian(@NE_Brian) in News | 2 Comments
Team17 and Playtonic have published a launch trailer for Yooka-Laylee on Switch, which finally arrives today. Check out the video below.
Guns, Gore & Cannoli Switch footage
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Footage is in giving us a look at Guns, Gore & Cannoli on Switch. Take a look at 17 minutes of gameplay below.
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Steins;Gate Elite: “Famicom” trailer
Posted on 7 years ago by Matt(@OnePunchMaz) in Switch, Videos | 0 comments
Developer 5pb. has released a special trailer for the Switch version of their upcoming visual novel Steins;Gate Elite. This aptly titled “Famicom” commercial shows what the game would look like on an 8-bit system, like Nintendo’s Famicom.