LinkedIn profiles point to possible remaster of three fighting games from the 90’s for Switch
Posted on 6 years ago by Brian(@NE_Brian) in News, Switch | 0 comments
YouTuber Doctre81 has spotted a couple of interesting profile listings from Blind Squirrel Games that point to a possible new collection for Switch. The developer appears to be working for an unspecified company on some sort of collection.
One staffer mentions that he’s remastering/porting a trio of fighting titles from the 90’s, planned for Switch and other platforms. The staffer is making “UIUX designs for all screens with newly designed features”.
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Children of Morta targets 2019 release on Switch
Posted on 6 years ago by Brian(@NE_Brian) in News, Switch eShop | 0 comments
When we last shared news about Children of Morta, it was around three years ago. The game had been funded on Kickstarter and was planned for Wii U.
Unsurprisingly, Wii U no longer appears to be in the picture. Children of Morta is planned for Switch instead, and is targeting a 2019 release.
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Fire Emblem Heroes: New event calendar & Tactics Drills update
Posted on 6 years ago by Matt(@OnePunchMaz) in Mobile, News | 0 comments
Other than the two New Power Summoning Foci, we’ve got two other bits of Fire Emblem Heroes news for you today. Intelligent Systems revealed the event calendar for the game up through January, which you can see above. All of the regular events are present as usual, and there will also be two Special Heroes summoning events, which will likely be Christmas and New Years-themed, given their timing.
Also, Tactics Drills got its usual Thursday update today. The new map “A Merciful Boost”can be found in the Skill Studies section.
Puzzle platformer Elli pushed back slightly to January 10th 2019
Posted on 6 years ago by Matt(@OnePunchMaz) in News, Switch eShop | 0 comments
Developer Bandana Kid’s puzzle platformer Elli was originally set to launch in December on Nintendo Switch. Today, Bandana Kid announced that the game was delayed a bit – it is now set to launch on the Nintendo Switch eShop on January 10th, 2019.
As a reminder, here’s the initial trailer for the game:
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Japanese boxart for Robotics;Notes Value Set revealed
Posted on 6 years ago by Devin(@Sonicb00m111) in News, Switch | 0 comments
The Japanese boxart for the Robotics;Notes Value Set has surfaced online via Amazon listings.
The set includes both the Robotics;Notes Elite remaster, as well as Robotics;Notes DaSH.
The boxart can be seen above, listing both games on the front.
Fire Emblem Heroes: New Power 1 & 2 Summoning Focuses now live
Posted on 6 years ago by Devin(@Sonicb00m111) in Mobile, News | 0 comments
Two new Summoning Focuses are now live in Fire Emblem Heroes, themed “New Power 1” and “New Power 2”.
These sets include heroes who recently got new weapon skills as part of the latest software update. This includes Robin (High Deliverer) and Ogma (Loyal Blade) in New Power 1, and Palla (Eldest Whitewing), Est (Junior Whitewing), and Catria (Middle Whitewing) as part of New Power 2.
These Summoning Focuses are expected to last until December 23rd.
Onimusha: Warlords title song previewed, gameplay primer posted
Posted on 6 years ago by Devin(@Sonicb00m111) in Switch, Videos | 0 comments
Ahead of it’s Japanese release a week from now, Capcom has published three new videos for Onimusha: Warlords.
Specifically, two of these videos focus on the title song of the upcoming remaster, “Cleave ~Ittou Ryoudan~”. While one is a brief commercial for the game with the song previewed in the background, the other is a message from the performers — a Japanese rock band named Rookiez is Punk’d.
Unrelated to the song, the third video is a type of gameplay primer episode, featuring Japanese comedian Gorgeous, Onimusha ambassador Amatsuuni, and a real-life samurai.
All three videos have been posted below.
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Switch file sizes – YIIK, ToeJam & Earl, Atari Flashback Classics, more
Posted on 6 years ago by Brian(@NE_Brian) in News, Switch eShop | 0 comments
Listings on the eShops provide file sizes for a bunch of Switch games. These include YIIK, ToeJam & Earl, Atari Flashback Classics, and more.
Here’s the full roundup:
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Yoiko x Super Smash Bros. Ultimate – Episode 2
Posted on 6 years ago by Devin(@Sonicb00m111) in Switch, Videos | 0 comments
Episode two of Japanese comedy duo Yoiko’s three-part series on Super Smash Bros. Ultimate has now been posted to the official Japanese Nintendo YouTube channel.
Similar to the first part, the footage features the two playing various matches and modes within the new fighting title, with another visit from Masahiro Sakurai partway through the demonstration.
Check out the latest episode for yourself below.
Early footage of trainer battles in Pokemon GO
Posted on 6 years ago by Devin(@Sonicb00m111) in Mobile, Videos | 0 comments
With trainer battles officially being rolled out in Pokemon GO by Niantic a few hours ago, an early video of the new functionality has been posted online by Nintendo Hall.
Those interested can catch the 12 minutes of footage below.
