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Posted on 8 years ago by Brian(@NE_Brian) in 3DS, News, Switch, Switch eShop, Wii U | 122 Comments

This week’s Famitsu review scores are as follows:

Zelda: Breath of the Wild (NSW / Wii U) – 10 / 10 / 10 / 10
Dragon Quest Heroes I-II (NSW) 9/9/9/9
For Honor (PS4/XBO) – 8/9/9/9
Blaster Master Zero (NSW / 3DS) – 8/8/8/8
The Brookhaven Experiment (PS4) – 8/8/8/8
Ys Origin (PS4) – 7/7/8/8
Super Bomberman R (NSW) – 8/7/8/7
Pirate Pop Plus (Wii U / 3DS) – 6/6/6/6

Zelda: Breath of the Wild is the 24th perfect score from Famitsu in the magazine’s history. Other titles to receive the same accolades are as follows:

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Posted on 8 years ago by Brian(@NE_Brian) in Switch, Videos | 2 Comments

Nintendo put up a new video for 1-2-Switch on its Japanese YouTube page showing off the brief intros you’ll see for the various mini-games. Check it out below.

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Posted on 8 years ago by Brian(@NE_Brian) in Mobile, News | 0 comments

Pokemon Duel will be receiving another update tomorrow. Several of the game’s characters will be impacted by balance changes.

Serebii shares the following list:

Charizard

Ability – Charizard gets the ability Speed Booster which increases its Movement by 1 if it has evolved
Move Iron Tail is changed to Dragon Tail

Zygarde

Power of Dragon Breath increased from 80 to 100
Power of Land’s Wratch increased from 60 to 70

Metagross

Ability – Metagross grets the ability Rapid Calculation which ignores ability-forced respin effects
Power of Metal Claw increased from 80 to 90

Tyranitar

Ability – Tyranitar gains the new ability Speed Booster
Earthquake piece size increased
Power of Bite increased from 40 to 50
Position of Earthquake and Crunch swapped
Size of Miss piece reduced

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Posted on 8 years ago by Brian(@NE_Brian) in News, Switch eShop | 0 comments

New Frontier Days: Founding Pioneers was already announced for the Japanese launch of Switch. However, Arc System Works has now confirmed today that the game will release in North America and Europe on March 3. It will cost $9.99 £7.99 / €9.99.

We have the following trailer:

And a ton of information from the new website:

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Posted on 8 years ago by Brian(@NE_Brian) in 3DS eShop, New Nintendo 3DS, News, Wii U eShop | 2 Comments

My Nintendo has been updated in Europe with several new rewards. Discounts are available for Wii U, 3DS, and New 3DS.

The lineup is as follows:

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Posted on 8 years ago by Jake in News, Switch eShop | 2 Comments

Voez, the handheld-mode-only Switch rhythm game, will be hitting the North American eShop on March 9. The game will cost $25.

Here’s a new English trailer:

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Posted on 8 years ago by Brian(@NE_Brian) in News, Switch eShop | 0 comments

The Dangerous Kitchen is bringing its “spicy, single-screen action platformer” to Switch. The game was originally funded back in 2015, and is now confirmed for Nintendo’s console.

Here’s a trailer:

De Mambo is coming to Japan in Q2 this year. Information regarding a North American release should follow later.

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Posted on 8 years ago by Brian(@NE_Brian) in News | 1 Comment

Three more Switch gameplay videos are in from Polygon. Check out some footage of Shakedown Hawaii, TumbleSeed, and Graceful Explosion Machine below.

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Posted on 8 years ago by Jake in Mobile, News | 2 Comments

Fire Emblem Heroes has updated again. The update includes new missions for March, giving players various tasks to complete by the end of the month for rewards. If you complete all the missions on a difficulty level, harder missions with greater rewards will be unlocked. The Normal missions and their rewards are as follows:

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Posted on 8 years ago by Jake in News | 5 Comments

Update: Now out of stock. Hopefully you got one if you were in need!

The Switch console with Neon controllers is currently available for pre-order on Walmart’s website. You can order it here, hopefully it doesn’t run out.