Nintendo’s San Diego Comic-Con 2019 lineup and plans
Posted on 5 years ago by Brian(@NE_Brian) in General Nintendo, News, Switch | 0 comments
Nintendo has announced its lineup and plans for San Diego Comic-Con 2019. The company’s booth will be entirely dedicated to Marvel Ultimate Alliance 3: The Black Order, but will have much more planned at the Nintendo Gaming Lounge in the San Diego Marriott Marquis & Marina at 333 W. Harbor Drive, directly adjacent to the San Diego Convention Center. Anyone can access the lounge and is entirely free.
The lounge will offer the following games:
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Arcade Archives The Ninja Warriors coming to Switch this week
Posted on 5 years ago by Brian(@NE_Brian) in News, Switch eShop | 0 comments
Hamster has announced its next arcade game for Switch. The Ninja Warriors will be distributed via the eShop this Thursday, July 18.
Here’s an overview of the game, along with a trailer:
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Upcoming Super Monkey Ball game is a remake of Banana Blitz, out on October 31 in Japan, first screenshots
Posted on 5 years ago by Matt(@OnePunchMaz) in News, Screenshots, Switch | 0 comments
Recently, there have been rumblings of a new Super Monkey Ball game coming to Nintendo Switch. This has now been officially confirmed – “Tabegoro! Super Monkey Ball” has been revealed by Famitsu. As it turns out, this will actually be a full remake of Super Monkey Ball: Banana Blitz, which was originally released on the Wii back in 2006. The game’s Japanese release date has also been revealed – October 31. Finally, here are the first screenshots of the remake:
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Atelier Ryza – theme song trailer “Rainbow Summer”
Posted on 5 years ago by Matt(@OnePunchMaz) in Switch, Videos | 0 comments
Koei Tecmo published a new trailer for Atelier Ryza today. This one features the game’s theme song, “Rainbow Summer”, performed by Sayaka Kanda.
Atelier Ryza: Ever Darkness & the Secret Hideout will be released on Nintendo Switch on October 29 in North America and on November 1 in Europe.
The Legend of Heroes mobile spin-off Akatsuki no Kiseki coming to Nintendo Switch this Summer in Japan
Posted on 5 years ago by Matt(@OnePunchMaz) in News, Switch | 0 comments
The Legend of Heroes is one of the most popular JRPG series. However, it has been mostly absent from Nintendo platforms, especially in recent years. That will soon be changing, however – today, developer Userjoy Japan announced that The Legend of Heroes: Akatsuki no Kiseki (Trails of Dawn) will be released on Nintendo Switch in Japan sometime this Summer. Akatsuki no Kiseki is a mobile spin-off title in the Legend of Heroes series. Like the Android and iOS versions, the Switch version will also be free to play.
Super Mario Run update out now (version 3.0.15)
Posted on 5 years ago by Devin(@Sonicb00m111) in Mobile, News | 0 comments
The latest update for Super Mario Run is now available. On both iOS and Android, version 3.0.15 is out now.
Not too much to note this time, however, as the official patch notes only mention “Implemented bug fixes” in regards to the update.
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NBA 2K20 top 20 overall player ratings, some others revealed
Posted on 5 years ago by Devin(@Sonicb00m111) in News, Switch | 0 comments
Ahead of release in September, 2K Sports has revealed some of the player ratings in the upcoming NBA 2K20, including the top 20 players overall.
Those interested can view the various lists below.
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Crash Team Racing Nitro-Fueled skin renamed to be less racially insensitive
Posted on 5 years ago by Brian(@NE_Brian) in News, Switch | 0 comments
For the first Grand Prix season in Crash Team Racing Nitro-Fueled, Tawna and her “Watermelon Tawna” skin were added. Players quickly took issue with the name. Because of her darker fur and watermelon shirt, many people felt that this was racially insensitive.
Activision and Beenox have since taken action. The skin has since been changed to Summertime Tawna along with a few others. “White Tawna” is now known as “White Tiger Tawna”, for instance. A number of other skins with “Black” or “White” in front of them have also been given a slight change such as “Black N. Tropy” and “Black Zem”.
Puzzle & Dragons Gold teaser trailer
Posted on 5 years ago by Brian(@NE_Brian) in Switch, Videos | 0 comments
GungHo Online Entertainment issued a new teaser trailer for its upcoming Switch title Puzzle & Dragons Gold. Have a look at the video below.
Pokemon GO reveals One Piece collaboration
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Pokemon GO has announced a special collaboration with the manga and anime One Piece. Between July 22 and July 29, a special Straw Hat Pikachu will appear in-game. Players will also be able to access a straw hat outfit.
Japan is taking the collaboration a bit further. A One Piece statue will be placed in Kumamoto with special PokeStop featuring art from series creator Eiichiro Oda. This is being held to help support the Kumamoto prefecture in Japan rebuild following last year’s earthquake.
