Mario Odyssey sells more than 200,000 units in Germany in November, Splatoon 2 more than 100,000
Posted on 7 years ago by Matt(@OnePunchMaz) in News, Switch | 2 Comments
The BIU, the German games industry association, has revealed its sales awards for this past November. Super Mario Odyssey has received the platinum award, which means that it sold between 200,000 and 500,000 copies in November alone. Splatoon 2 got the gold award, meaning that it sold between 100,000 and 200,000 copies.
These are both very impressive numbers, especially since Mario Odyssey launched in October and Splatoon 2 was released all the way back in July.
More: Germany, sales, Splatoon 2, Super Mario Odyssey
Pokemon Shuffle update (12/19/17)
Posted on 7 years ago by Nick in 3DS, News | 0 comments
Shiny Charizard is being distributed to all players of Pokemon Shuffle. A new Bewear stage is now available for Pokemon Shuffle and will be up until January 2nd. A stage for Dugtrio and Mega Beedrill competitive stage are also up and will be available until December 26th. Groudon, Ash-Greninja and Landorus Therian Forme have also started their repeat runs.
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Square Enix wraps up Project Octopath Traveler’s music recording, new video
Posted on 7 years ago by Brian(@NE_Brian) in Switch, Videos | 4 Comments
Square Enix has provided an update on Project Octopath Traveler, revealing that the team has wrapped up music recording. The news was accompanied by a new video, which we have below.
More: Octopath Traveler, Square Enix
WWE 2K18 Switch update available
Posted on 7 years ago by Brian(@NE_Brian) in News, Switch | 9 Comments
WWE 2K18 has received what appear to be the game’s first post-release update. We’re hearing reports that an update is going out now.
As far as the specifics of the patch, 2K hasn’t shared any details just yet. Some players have reported that WWE 2K18’s loading screens may have been decreased, and performance could have been improved. If we see any official patch notes, we’ll let you know.
More: 2K Sports, title update, Visual Concepts, WWE 2K18, Yukes
Crawl Switch launch trailer
Posted on 7 years ago by Brian(@NE_Brian) in Switch eShop, Videos | 4 Comments
Powerhoof published an official launch trailer for Crawl on Switch. Have a look at the video below.
Kirby Battle Royale – new Mirror Copy Ability footage
Posted on 7 years ago by Brian(@NE_Brian) in 3DS, Videos | 0 comments
Kirby Battle Royale has yet to debut in North America, but it did come out in both Europe and Japan. Nintendo sent out an update last week that added the new Mirror Copy Ability from the fan poll that was recently held. Check out some footage of the new content below.
Soulcalibur VI not currently in development for Switch, but its producer is interested in the system
Posted on 7 years ago by Brian(@NE_Brian) in News, Switch | 109 Comments
Before Soulcalibur VI was revealed, there were (perhaps unfounded) rumors about a Switch version. Unfortunately, it doesn’t look to be happening. Some had hoped that Bandai Namco could be saving news about a Switch version for January’s Nintendo Direct, but that doesn’t appear to be the case either.
Producer Motohiro Okubo told Metro that Soulcalibur VI isn’t in development for Switch. That’s partially because the project started over three years ago, well before the console existed.
More: Bandai Namco, interview, Soulcalibur VI
Capcom wants to modernize the audio for Mega Man 11
Posted on 7 years ago by Brian(@NE_Brian) in News, Switch | 19 Comments
Game Informer has posted the next part of its coverage for its month-long features of Mega Man. For the latest entry, the magazine focuses on audio design and spoke with audio director Ryo Yoshii.
Yoshii indicated that Capcom is taking the sounds of Mega Man 11 very seriously. In line with the visual look, the team wanted to modernize the audio.
More: Capcom, interview, Mega Man 11, Ryo Yoshii
First Bridge Constructor Portal footage
Posted on 7 years ago by Brian(@NE_Brian) in Switch eShop, Videos | 0 comments
A new video from IGN offers the first footage from the upcoming Switch game Bridge Constructor Portal. Tkae a look at the gameplay below.
Animal Crossing: Pocket Camp has seen over 10 million downloads on Android
Posted on 7 years ago by Brian(@NE_Brian) in Mobile, News | 10 Comments
About a month ago, we became aware that Animal Crossing: Pocket Camp had been downloaded over 5 million times on Android. That number has now significantly increased. Google Play doesn’t have a specific sales figure, but the official page has Pocket Camp between 10 and 50 million downloads.