Rumor: Nintendo website mentions Switch’s paid online service launches in 2019
Posted on 7 years ago by Tyler(@tylerlelliott) in News, Switch | 18 Comments
Update: Nintendo has since updated the article to read 2018.
Original: According to an article posted today on Nintendo’s website, the paid Nintendo Switch Online Service will launch in 2019. This could simply be a typo, but the service may be suffering further delays. We will keep you updated on any official Nintendo statements as they come in.
Three new 3DS games join the Nintendo Selects line in North America on February 5
Posted on 7 years ago by Brian(@NE_Brian) in 3DS, News | 11 Comments
Update: Bumped to the top. Nintendo says that its previously-announced February 3 date is incorrect; the new Nintendo Selects prices go live on February 5.
Original: Nintendo has announced that a trio of 3DS games will soon be joining the Nintendo Selects line. On February 3, Super Mario 3D Land and The Legend of Zelda: A Link Between Worlds, and Ultimate NES Remix will be sold for $19.99 each.
Read today’s full announcement from Nintendo below.
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Four Horses ‘might’ announce release of new game on Switch ‘in the next few days’
Posted on 7 years ago by Tyler(@tylerlelliott) in News, Switch | 2 Comments
The game announcement teases continue. Four Horses tweeted today that they may soon be revealing their next Switch game, following the release of Kid Tripp in November.
I *might* be announcing our next Switch game in the next few days.
— Four Horses (@FourHorsesGames) January 16, 2018
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Ubisoft staffer teases upcoming Nintendo-related news
Posted on 7 years ago by Brian(@NE_Brian) in News, Switch | 51 Comments
Ubisoft will have some Nintendo-related news to share soon. That’s based on a new tweet from one of the company’s employees at the company’s Montreal studio.
Here’s the tweet in question:
Something will happen in some days… please be sure to be ready for that #Nintendo
— Ubi-PandaR0o – (@TW_PhantomLord) January 16, 2018
What’s being teased here could be one of many things. One possibility is some news on Steep, which we assume is still in the works given that Ubisoft hasn’t said anything about a cancellation. This same Ubisoft staffer had said in August that Steep was still happening on Switch.
Immortal Redneck trailer
Posted on 7 years ago by Brian(@NE_Brian) in Switch eShop, Videos | 13 Comments
Crema has a new trailer up for Immortal Redneck that promotes the upcoming release on consoles, including Switch (which is planned for Q1). View it below.
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Monster Energy Supercross – The Official Videogame – track editor trailer
Posted on 7 years ago by Brian(@NE_Brian) in Switch, Videos | 3 Comments
Milestone released the latest Monster Energy Supercross – The Official Videogame trailer today that highlights the game’s track editor feature. Check out the video below.
Monster Energy Supercross will let you mass around with eight stadium and over 80 modules in the Track Editor. You can create, share and vote other players’ creations, as well as play with custom tracks online and in single-player.
WWE 2K18 will be adding an “Enduring Icons Pack” on Switch
Posted on 7 years ago by Brian(@NE_Brian) in News, Switch | 8 Comments
2K Sports has detailed the final piece of DLC for WWE 2K18. We don’t have a date for the Switch version yet, though the “Enduring Icons Pack” will be offered in the future.
The Enduring Icons Pack features WWE Superstars Jeff and Matt Hardy, as well as WWE Hall of Famers Beth Phoenix, Ricky Morton, and Robert Gibson. It will be sold via the season pass or individually for $9.99.
Below are a couple of videos for the DLC:
More: 2K Sports, Visual Concepts, WWE 2K18, Yukes
Scribblenauts Showdown – pre-load live, file size, pricing
Posted on 7 years ago by Brian(@NE_Brian) in News, Switch | 0 comments
Update: Bumped to the top. Scribblenauts Showdown can be pre-loaded on the North American Switch eShop now as well. Price point is officially $39.99.
Pre-orders are also open on Amazon and GameStop. For those in Canada, you can reserve the game from Amazon here.
Original: It took a couple of weeks, but Warner Bros. officially announced Scribblenauts Showdown today. It’s actually launching very soon, as it’s scheduled for March 6.
Over in Europe, you can pre-load Scribblenauts Showdown right now. That same listing also confirms the game’s file size of 1.3GB.
We also have news about pricing. Scribblenauts Showdown will cost £34.99. Amazon Canada shows a price of $49.99, which should translate to $39.99 USD.
Source: Switch eShop
Night in the Woods confirmed for Switch, launching February 1
Posted on 7 years ago by Brian(@NE_Brian) in Switch eShop, Videos | 7 Comments
Update: We’ve heard from Finji that the release date on the eShop is wrong, which was apparently the company’s fault. Night in the Woods will now release slightly later than expected on February 1.
Original: A few months ago, it was strongly suggested that the acclaimed adventure game Night in the Woods would eventually arrive on Switch. We now have confirmation that it’s happening.
A listing on the eShop shows that Night in the Woods is coming to Switch – and apparently very soon. Finji will apparently publish the game on January 18 for $19.99.
More: Finji, Infinite Fall, Night in the Woods, top
Animal Crossing: Pocket Camp update out now (version 1.1.3)
Posted on 7 years ago by Brian(@NE_Brian) in Mobile, News | 1 Comment
Animal Crossing: Pocket Camp’s latest update is here. Nintendo issued a new 1.1.3 patch today. It’s a fairly minor one, as adjustments have been made to the second half of the Rover’s Garden Safari event.
Nintendo is also working on a more substantial update for Animal Crossing: Pocket Camp. This will add campsite terrain customization, rug spots, and custom outfits for your Animal friends plus improvements to the Shovelstrike Quarry and Market Box. Nintendo is also introducing changes for the Gardening feature as well as new fish and bugs.
Source: iOS / Andorid