Rumor: Merchandising company says Activision has a 5-year plan for Crash Bandicoot, includes N. Sane Trilogy Switch port
Posted on 7 years ago by Brian(@NE_Brian) in Rumors, Switch | 40 Comments
Speculation about a potential Switch version of Crash Bandicoot N. Sane Trilogy is back in the spotlight – for the moment anyway.
DHX Brands published a new “Licensing Source Book Europe” for Spring 2018, and has some comments from merchandising company GB Eye. Max Arguile, who works there as as a licensing manager, claims that Crash Bandicoot N. Sane Trilogy will be brought to Switch. This is part of a five-year plan in which another Crash game will supposedly launch in 2022.
Detective Pikachu amiibo up for pre-order on Amazon Canada
Posted on 7 years ago by Brian(@NE_Brian) in General Nintendo, News | 0 comments
Amazon Canada now has pre-orders open for the Detective Pikachu amiibo. Orders for the figure can be placed here. Note that this is only for Canada, so you can’t place an order from the US.
Target: B1G1 free select Wii U games, select 3DS titles for $25 now live
Posted on 7 years ago by Brian(@NE_Brian) in 3DS, News, Wii U | 5 Comments
Update (2/4): These deals are now live. Wii U sale is here and 3DS sale here.
Original (2/3): Starting tomorrow, Target will be running a couple of notable Nintendo-related offers.
First, a few Wii U games will be included in a B1G1 free sale. Super Smash Bros. for Wii U, Pokken Tournament, and Splatoon are confirmed titles thus far.
Fireproof Games considering The Room series for Switch
Posted on 7 years ago by Brian(@NE_Brian) in News, Switch eShop | 4 Comments
Back in 2012, Fireproof Games started its well-received puzzle franchise The Room. Two more games have been created since then.
Fireproof may bring The Room series to Switch in the future. On Twitter, the company has said it’s “definitely” under consideration when asked about the possibility.
It's definitely something we're considering!
— Fireproof Games (@Fireproof_Games) February 4, 2018
Here’s a trailer for the latest entry in The Room series:
Thanks to Matthew M for the tip.
More: Fireproof Games, The Room
A half hour of Dandara Switch footage
Posted on 7 years ago by Brian(@NE_Brian) in Switch eShop, Videos | 0 comments
On Tuesday, Dandara launches on Switch as a digital download. Have a look at some footage in the video below.
More: Dandara, Long Hat House, Raw Fury
Puyo Puyo Tetris nearing one million copies sold worldwide on Switch
Posted on 7 years ago by Brian(@NE_Brian) in News, Switch | 16 Comments
Puyo Puyo Tetris is closing in on one million copies sold worldwide on Switch, SEGA has announced. Series producer Mizuki Hosoyamada shared the news during a Puyo Puyo Anniversary TV Show 2018 broadcast earlier today.
Unfortunately, the broadcast itself wasn’t too exciting. SEGA showed off its mobile game Puyo Puyo Quest, but there really wasn’t much new for fans of the series.
More: Puyo Puyo Tetris, sales, SEGA
This Is the Police 2 boxart
Posted on 7 years ago by Brian(@NE_Brian) in Images, Switch | 2 Comments
This Is the Police 2 was revealed for Switch earlier in the week, and GameFly has now posted the game’s boxart. We’ve attached it above.
More: This Is the Police 2, THQ Nordic
Owlboy Switch launch trailer
Posted on 7 years ago by Brian(@NE_Brian) in Switch eShop, Videos | 1 Comment
Owlboy is finally reaching Switch this month, as its release is set for February 13. You can watch the game’s launch trailer below.
More: D-Pad Studio, Owlboy
Iconoclasts dev interested in a Switch version
Posted on 7 years ago by Brian(@NE_Brian) in News, Switch eShop | 8 Comments
Iconoclasts is a game that took nearly a decade to develop. Konjak started working on the project way back in 2010, and finally saw its initial release on January 23.
Currently, Iconoclasts isn’t available on Nintendo platforms. But that could change in the future. Creator Joakim Sandberg recently told GamerHubTV:
Bayonetta 1 direct-feed Switch footage
Posted on 7 years ago by Brian(@NE_Brian) in Switch, Videos | 3 Comments
ntower has shared another look at Bayonetta 1 on Switch with a few minutes of direct-feed footage. Take a look at the gameplay below.