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Posted on 1 year ago by Brian(@NE_Brian) in News, Switch eShop | 0 comments

Sail Forth got a big “Open Seas” update on Switch this week, which is version 1.4.4.

The update is said to increase exploration and sailing aspects with a fully open world as there are no longer any boundaries between locations or loading screens. Additionally, world map generation has been redesigned to improve exploration. That’s along with other elements such as a new boat.

Here’s the full rundown:
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Posted on 1 year ago by Brian(@NE_Brian) in News, Switch eShop | 0 comments

In a recent news post sent out to Switch owners, Nintendo provided a listing of the top 15 European eShop downloads for December 2023.

Suika Game is showing no signs of slowing down as it again manages to make it to the top. Elsewhere we see that Dragon Quest Monsters: The Dark Prince, a new release for the month, manages to appear in the top ten.

The full lineup is as follows:

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Posted on 1 year ago by Brian(@NE_Brian) in News, Switch | 0 comments

Thanks to GamesIndustry, we have new insight into the UK gaming market for December 2023.

The outlet points out that Super Mario Bros. Wonder and Hogwarts Legacy did very well, with both seeing a big month-on-month increase. In fact, Mario saw its best month since it released in October.

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Posted on 1 year ago by Brian(@NE_Brian) in News, Switch eShop | 0 comments

A number of new deals are up and running on the North American Switch eShop. These include the lowest prices ever for Oceanhorn 2, Shakedown: Hawaii, Toy Soldiers HD, and more.

Here’s the full roundup:

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Posted on 1 year ago by Brian(@NE_Brian) in News, Switch | 0 comments

Pokemon Scarlet and Pokemon Violet just revealed that Blaziken will be featured in the next Tera Raid Battle event.

Blaziken, which carries the Flying Tera Type, can be found in 7 Star Raids. It comes with the Mightiest Mark and can only be caught once per save file.

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Posted on 1 year ago by Brian(@NE_Brian) in News, Switch eShop | 0 comments

We have the latest Nintendo maintenance schedule for the week of January 7, 2024. Keeping in line with the holidays, Switch only has one session planned for the coming week

Here’s the full maintenance schedule for the week of January 7, 2024:

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Posted on 1 year ago by Brian(@NE_Brian) in News, Switch | 0 comments

Below are the latest Nintendo products that can be currently pre-ordered at retailers:

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Could Silent Hope get a sequel in the future? That’s something a couple of the game’s developers touched on in a recent interview.

Producer Makoto Shioda and Moribo both seem interested in a follow-up, and they expressed as such while speaking with Nintendo Dream. Multiplayer is something that could end up in a new game as that unfortunately didn’t make it into the final version.

Shioda and Moribo said the following when asked about a possible Silent Hope sequel:

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Posted on 1 year ago by Brian(@NE_Brian) in News, Switch eShop | 0 comments

Listings on the eShops provide file sizes for a bunch of Switch games. These include Spirit Hunter: Death Mark II, Top Racer Collection, and more.

Here’s the full roundup:

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Posted on 1 year ago by Brian(@NE_Brian) in News, Switch eShop | 0 comments

A new January 2024 Switch eShop sale is live from Inti Creates, and it features the lowest prices ever for Azure Striker Gunvolt 3, Bloodstained: Curse of the Moon 2, and more. Over a dozen titles have been discounted.

The full lineup is as follows:

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