New Smash Bros. amiibo out in the wild
Posted on 6 years ago by Brian(@NE_Brian) in General Nintendo, Images | 10 Comments
We’ve waited ages for the final round of Smash Bros. amiibo. But finally, this week, the final set of figures will be launching. Cloud, Corrin, and Bayonetta are due out on Friday.
We still have a few days to go until the official release, but you can always leave it to certain retailers to break the street date. Get a look at the newest Smash Bros. amiibo with some in-person photos.
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Zelda: Breath of the Wild “Kids vs. Parent” video series with Nintendo Treehouse’s Chiko and her son
Posted on 6 years ago by Brian(@NE_Brian) in Switch, Videos, Wii U | 12 Comments
A new series hit the Play Nintendo YouTube channel today. Chiko from Nintendo Treehouse try out the game in three different videos, all of which are attached below.
Best Buy will have Switch stock on Friday
Posted on 6 years ago by Brian(@NE_Brian) in News | 4 Comments
GameStop isn’t the only store restocking Switch this week. In its ad for this week, Best Buy says that the console will be available on Friday. It’s good timing given how Splatoon 2 launches later in the week.
For now, we assume that the restock only applies to stores. If Switch resurfaces online though, we’ll definitely let you know.
3Souls dev still working on free episodes, improvements planned
Posted on 6 years ago by Brian(@NE_Brian) in News, Wii U eShop | 4 Comments
Red Column is still hard at work on free episodes for its Wii U eShop game 3Souls. Alongside “Nophes” and “Nidemon”, the developer is planning improvements.
In the future, players will be able to look up and down at any time on the game. Improvements to the camera are also on the way, as detailed below:
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Top three best-selling games in countries around the world for the first half of 2017
Posted on 6 years ago by Brian(@NE_Brian) in News, Switch, Wii U | 53 Comments
Thanks to Gfk, we have a look at the top three best-selling games in countries around the world for the first half of 2017. Zelda: Breath of the Wild made the list in quite a few territories. The game was even number one in France, Norway, and Sweden.
The full results from Gfk are as follows:
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Switch returns to GameStop stores this week
Posted on 6 years ago by Brian(@NE_Brian) in News, Switch | 2 Comments
Consumers still on the hunt for a Switch unit may want to try their luck at GameStop this week. The retailer’s stores across the United States will have stock available between July 17 and July 21.
GameStop hasn’t said how much stock it received from Nintendo. It’s best to call your local store to see what the situation is like.
GameStop will also be selling a few Switch bundles online. Those options are as follows:
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North American Hey! Pikmin commercial
Posted on 6 years ago by Brian(@NE_Brian) in News | 1 Comment
Continuing the trend of commercials today, Nintendo has a North American ad up for Hey! Pikmin. Have a look at it below.
New 2DS XL launch commercial
Posted on 6 years ago by Brian(@NE_Brian) in 3DS, Videos | 0 comments
Nintendo published a launch commercial for the New 2DS XL that will be available at the end of next week. Check it out below.
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North American Miitopia commercial
Posted on 6 years ago by Brian(@NE_Brian) in 3DS, Videos | 2 Comments
Nintendo has gone live with a new North American commercial for Miitopia, launching July 28 on 3Ds. View it below.
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Video: A look at the Switch HORIPAD Wired Controller
Posted on 6 years ago by Brian(@NE_Brian) in Switch, Videos | 1 Comment
HORI will soon be bringing out a new controller for Switch. The HORIPAD Wired Controller features a detachable d-pad adapter, fast-action trigger shoulder buttons, and more.
HORI posted a video on its Japanese Twitter that offers a look at the controller. Take a look at it below.
https://twitter.com/HORI__OFFICIAL/status/885420832888979457