Switch eShop charts – January 2, 2021
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Virtuos says it has a dedicated Switch team, talks developing for TV / handheld modes and company’s porting strengths
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In a previous interview with Automaton Media, key developers from Virtuos (Andy Fong and Lukas Codr) sat down to detail their porting process for Switch games. Keen readers might recognize the studio’s name from the likes of Dark Souls: Remastered, BioShock: The Collection, XCOM 2 Collection, and more.
During the interview, Virtuos confirmed that the studio has a dedicated team to work on Switch projects. The developers also spoke about developing for TV / handheld modes and where the company’s strengths lie when it comes to handling Switch ports.
Check below the break for the full translation of the excerpt by Nintendo Everything’s Oni Dino.
Screenshots of this week’s Nintendo Downloads – December 31, 2020
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Several new games out came out this week on the eShop. If you’re interested in checking out what’s new in screenshot form, take a look at the gallery below.
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ITTA getting a physical release
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Today, Super Rare Games announced a parntership with Glass Revolver and Armor Games Studio on a physical release of ITTA. The bullet-hell, boss rush adventure title will be offered in standard and steelbook forms.
5,000 copies will be produced in total. There’ll be 3,000 units for the standard edition and another 2,000 for the steelbook version.
Pre-orders open on January 7 at 10 AM PT / 1 PM ET / 6 PM in the UK / 7 PM in Europe. Super Rare Games will be selling copies here.
Source: Super Rare Games PR
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Nintendo kicks off 2021 New Year Sale on the European Switch eShop
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To celebrate the start of 2021, Nintendo has gone live with a New Year Sale on the European Switch eShop. There are some heavy hitters here, including Dragon Quest XI S, Hyrule Warriors: Definitive Edition, Luigi’s Mansion 3, Mario Kart 8 Deluxe, Super Mario Odyssey, Zelda: Breath of the Wild, and more.
Below are the included titles published by Nintendo:
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Pokemon Masters EX Season’s Greetings event live now
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Pokemon Masters EX has added new content today including new Sync Pairs and a new Story Event.
The new Sync Pairs are the 5-star Sync Pairs of Lance & Gyrados, and Lillie & Ribombee. They are available as part of a Seasonal Scout until January 14.
The newest Story Event will follow Lance and Lillie as they try to collect New Years cards to send to friends, and adds new Special Missions. This Story event will be available until January 14.
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Dragalia Lost – January 2021 letter from director Yuji Okada
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Dragalia Lost director Yuji Okada has delivered his regular monthly letter for January 2021. In his report, Okaka recaps current events, plans for the month, and future updates.
Here’s the full rundown:
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2020 EDGE awards are in
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The annual EDGE rewards were published in this month’s issue, which officially released today. There are no to top ten picks like in 2019, but several winners were chosen across various categories, including Hades with the “Revolution Award” and Animal Crossing: New Horizons with the “Zeitgeist Award”.
Here’s the full lineup:
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Pokemon Sword/Shield now featuring Gigantamax Snorlax, Gigantamax Duraludon, and more in Max Raid Battle event
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The latest Max Raid Battle event has gone live in Pokemon Sword and Shield. It features a couple of Gigatamax Pokemon and more.
Gigantamax Snorlax and Gigantamax Duraludon are the main highlights. The full list includes:
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Nintendo shares Animal Crossing: New Horizons commercial to celebrate the new year
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A new Japanese commercial for Animal Crossing: New Horizons has gone live as we ring in 2021. Check out the advert below.