Minecraft receiving new update on Switch and Wii U tonight / tomorrow
Posted on 7 years ago by Brian(@NE_Brian) in News, Switch, Wii U | 1 Comment
A new Minecraft update will be going out soon on Switch and Wii U. On both platforms, the game will be adding in a Birthday Skin Pack, Norse Mythology Mashup Pack, and more. There are also the regular features and changes.
We expect that the patch will be going live around the following times:
– 5:50 PM PT (December 19) – 7:30 PM PT (December 19)
– 8:50 PM ET (December 19) – 10:30 PM ET (December 19)
– 1:50 AM in the UK (December 20) – 3:30 AM in the UK (December 20)
– 2:50 AM in Europe (December 20) – 4:30 AM in Europe (December 20)
For the full patch notes, continue on below.
New characters teased for Animal Crossing: Pocket Camp
Posted on 7 years ago by Brian(@NE_Brian) in Mobile, News | 0 comments
More villagers are on the way to Animal Crossing: Pocket Camp. The game’s official Twitter account sent out the image above last night, teasing what’s to come. Currently only the new characters’ silhouettes, so Nintendo wants to keep fans guessing for the time being.
WorldNeverland: Elnea Kingdom coming to Switch
Posted on 7 years ago by Brian(@NE_Brian) in News, Switch eShop | 0 comments
According to this week’s issue of Famitsu, WorldNeverland: Elnea Kingdom is planned for Switch. The game will be out in Spring 2018 in Japan.
We’ve seen some games make the jump from mobile to Switch. WorldNeverland: Elnea Kingdom, a simulation game, continues that tradition. It’s free-to-play on iOS and Android, but it’s currently unclear if that will still be the case on Switch.
Below is some additional information about WorldNeverLand, along with a trailer:
LEGO Marvel Super Heroes 2 – Guardians of the Galaxy Vol. 2 DLC out today
Posted on 7 years ago by Brian(@NE_Brian) in News, Switch | 0 comments
LEGO Marvel Super Heroes 2 players can get their hands on new DLC based on Guardians of the Galaxy Vol. 2 starting today. It features a new level inspired by the movie’s opening scene where players battle a giant alien monster known as the Abilisk. It also adds Star-Lord (variant), Kraglin, Stakar Ogord, Tullk, Rocket (Ravager variant), and Ego as new characters.
The Guardians of the Galaxy Vol. 2 pack can be purchased as individual content or as part of the season pass. The season pass is also included in the LEGO Marvel Super Heroes 2 Deluxe Edition.
Source: Warner Bros. Interactive PR
The Escapists 2 launches January 11 on Switch
Posted on 7 years ago by Brian(@NE_Brian) in Switch eShop, Videos | 1 Comment
The Escapists 2 finally has a release date on Switch. Today, Team17 announced that the game is hitting the eShop on January 11 for $19.99 / £19.99 / €19.99. It will be up for pre-load on January 4.
The Escapists 2 will let you play with a friend via a local two player split screen mode, where you can use either a Joy-Con or Pro Controller to escape from jail with a friend.
We have more information and a Switch trailer for The Escapists 2 below.
More: Mouldy Toof Studios, Team17, The Escapists 2
2DS XL Pikachu Edition, Pokemon Crystal pre-orders open on the Nintendo UK store
Posted on 7 years ago by Brian(@NE_Brian) in 3DS, New Nintendo 3DS, News | 1 Comment
Sparkle Unleashed footage
Posted on 7 years ago by Brian(@NE_Brian) in Switch eShop, Videos | 0 comments
10tons is bringing yet another game to Switch this week with Sparkle Unleashed. Get a look at some footage below.
More: 10tons, Sparkle Unleashed
Valkyria Chronicles 4: details on new characters and leveling system, Welkin DLC
Posted on 7 years ago by Matt(@OnePunchMaz) in News, Switch | 12 Comments
The upcoming issue of Famitsu features an article on Valkyria Chronicles 4. We will have more details once we get our hands on the full issue of the magazine tomorrow, but for now here’s what we learned from the preview of the article on Famitsu’s website (thanks to Siliconera for the translation):
First up, some details on the game’s leveling system. You don’t actually level up each character individually, but rather the classes as a whole. After you reach a certain experience threshold, you can upgrade the units belonging to that class.
More: SEGA, Valkyria Chronicles 4
Famitsu review scores (12/19/17)
Posted on 7 years ago by Brian(@NE_Brian) in 3DS, 3DS eShop, News | 1 Comment
This week’s Famitsu review scores are as follows:
Mario Party: The Top 100 (3DS) – 8/8/8/8
Phil’s Epic Fill-a-Pix Adventure (3DS) – 7/7/8/6
Mujo (Switch) – 6/7/7/7
More: Famitsu, Famitsu scores
A look at the new History Mode maps in the upcoming Fire Emblem Warriors DLC
Posted on 7 years ago by Matt(@OnePunchMaz) in New Nintendo 3DS, News, Screenshots, Switch | 2 Comments
The official Japanese Fire Emblem Warriors Twitter account has posted screenshots of the three new History Mode maps that will be part of the game’s first DLC pack launching this week. Azura’s map is based on the destroyed Hoshidan village square as seen in chapter 5 of Fire Emblem Fates, “Mother”. The other two maps are based on the ice tribe’s village and Izumo castle.