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Paper Mario dev unsure if the series will continue to move away from RPG roots

Posted on 4 years ago by Brian(@NE_Brian) in General Nintendo, News, Switch | 0 comments

Paper Mario has continued to stray farther and farther from its original RPG roots over the years. These days, the games are much more adventure-focused. The change in genres has been a conscious decision from the development team, but according to producer Kensuke Tanabe, nothing is set in stone when it comes to future titles.

Recently, Eurogamer Germany asked Paper Mario: The Origami King producer about the decision not to feature heavy RPG elements in Origami King. Tanabe said in response (as translated by Nintendo Everything):

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Screenshots of this week’s Nintendo Downloads – August 27, 2020

Posted on 4 years ago by Brian(@NE_Brian) in Screenshots, Switch eShop | 0 comments

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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Turn-based tactical RPG Ikenfell hitting Switch in October

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Humble Games and Happy Ray Games are bringing the turn-based tactical RPG Ikenfell to Switch, the companies announced today. A release is planned for October 8.

Here’s an overview of Ikenfell, along with a trailer:

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Shing! receives new trailer

Posted on 4 years ago by Brian(@NE_Brian) in Switch eShop, Videos | 0 comments

Mass Creation today issued a new trailer for Shing!, its twin-stick beat ’em up title. Watch the video below.

As previously reported, Shing! was expected on Switch this week before it was delayed. A new date has not yet been confirmed.

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Nintendo Minute – “Nintendo Switch eShop Swap – Summer Edition”

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This week’s episode of Nintendo Minute has gone live. In today’s video, Kit and Krysta do a summer version of the Nintendo Switch Swap in which they choose a game for the other person that has a summer theme. Check out the full episode below.

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Weaving Tides Gamescom 2020 footage

Posted on 4 years ago by Brian(@NE_Brian) in Switch eShop, Videos | 0 comments

Crytivo and Follow the Feathers have debuted new footage from Weaving Tides, a Zelda-inspired adventure game. View the video below.

Weaving Tides is targeted for release later in 2020.

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Spacebase Startopia Gamescom 2020 gameplay walkthrough

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Kalypso Media and Realmforge Studios have gone live with a gameplay walkthrough for the construction management simulation title Spacebase Startopia. Give it a look below.