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Posted on 6 years ago by Brian(@NE_Brian) in News, Switch eShop | 0 comments

This week’s Switch eShop charts are as follows:

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Posted on 6 years ago by Brian(@NE_Brian) in General Nintendo, News, Switch | 0 comments

This week’s issue of Famitsu contains New Year’s greetings for a variety of developers. Two representatives from Game Freak were included as part of the feature: Junichi Masuda and Shigeru Ohmori. Both reflected on the past year and vaguely teased what’s to come in the future:

Here’s what Masuda and Ohmori said:

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Posted on 6 years ago by Brian(@NE_Brian) in News, Switch, Wii U | 0 comments

Takafumi Kiuchi was the lead artist on The Legend of Zelda: Breath of the Wild. One of his major roles was coming up with the designs for the Guardians. In the recently-translated Zelda: Breath of the Wild – Creating a Champion art book, Kiuchi spoke about their creation.

Interestingly, Kiuchi revealed that the Guardians weren’t set as being Link’s allies or enemies when development was in its early stages. He therefore went with a design that was more neutral. Kiuchi also said that “there was a design for a giant, fortress-like Guardian that was equipped with multiple beam cannons, but we were ultimately unable to implement it.”

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Posted on 6 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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Posted on 6 years ago by Brian(@NE_Brian) in 3DS, DS, Videos | 0 comments

Mario & Luigi: Bowser’s Inside Story has returned on 3DS with a new remake. For a look at how it stacks up to the DS original, check out the comparison below.

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Posted on 6 years ago by Brian(@NE_Brian) in Switch eShop, Videos | 0 comments

Two new demos recently were added to the Switch eShop. Japan has access to one for World End Syndrome, while another for Octahedron: Transfixed Edition is now available in the west. Check out some footage of both below.

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Posted on 6 years ago by Brian(@NE_Brian) in News, Switch eShop | 0 comments

Falcon Development has announced a new 1.3 update for Cattails. It includes new marriage options, a new task system, and more.

The patch is already live on PC, but is hitting Switch sometime in Q1 2019 – around late January / early February. We have the full details on the update below plus a trailer.

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Posted on 6 years ago by Brian(@NE_Brian) in News, Switch | 0 comments

Aces of the Luftwaffe: Squadron appears to be the next Switch eShop title to be receiving a physical release. Amazon France has a listing for the game, complete with a boxart image – which we have above.

If Amazon France is accurate, Aces of the Luftwaffe: Squadron will launch physically on February 26. Those who can’t wait can find it digitally on the eShop now. 

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Posted on 6 years ago by Brian(@NE_Brian) in Switch eShop, Videos | 0 comments

Last week, Hamster brought Donkey Kong Jr. to Switch as its latest Nintendo arcade release. Take a look at some footage below.

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Posted on 6 years ago by Brian(@NE_Brian) in News, Switch eShop | 0 comments

New data from Nintendo reveals the best-selling Switch eShop games of 2018 in North America. But since free-to-play titles are included, it’s more like the most-downloaded releases.

The full list is as follows:

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