Reggie says Switch sales are “unprecedented” for Nintendo
Posted on 7 years ago by Brian(@NE_Brian) in News, Switch | 85 Comments
Nintendo announced this week that Switch sales have surpassed 10 million units worldwide in its first nine months. For a new system that launched early in the year rather than during the holidays, that’s pretty darn good.
CNET spoke with Nintendo of America president Reggie Fils-Aime after hearing about Switch’s big sales. He called Switch’s sales “unprecedented” before adding that its pace “is one of the fastest in our own history and in gaming history.”
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A bit of new BlazBlue: Cross Tag Battle footage
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Arc System Works showed the latest BlazBlue: Cross Tag Battle footage during a live stream. We’ve posted the relevant recording below.
Pre-order updates (12/17/17)
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North American Switch eShop has a bunch of games on sale
Posted on 7 years ago by Brian(@NE_Brian) in News, Switch eShop | 29 Comments
Update (12/17): A few more games have been added to the sales page since we originally published our post. We’ve added in those in below.
Original (12/14): The European eShop kicked off a mega sale earlier today, with a bunch of games going on sale across Switch, Wii U, and 3DS. As for North America, some notable discounts are live on Switch as well.
Here’s the full lineup:
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Max: The Curse of Brotherhood footage
Posted on 7 years ago by Brian(@NE_Brian) in Switch eShop, Videos | 1 Comment
Max: The Curse of Brotherhood will be available on Switch this coming Thursday. Take a look at a bunch of footage below.
Animal Crossing: Pocket Camp update out now (version 1.1.0) – garden area, screenshot mode and share function
Posted on 7 years ago by Brian(@NE_Brian) in Mobile, News | 10 Comments
Animal Crossing: Pocket Camp has been updated on both iOS and Android. Version 1.1.0 is out now on both platforms.
Nintendo has added in a garden area as well as a screenshot mode and share function. Bug fixes and feature improvements have also been implemented.
Animal Crossing: Pocket Camp will be undergoing maintenance until around 2 PM PT / 5 PM ET. When it’s over, you should be able to experience the new features.
Source: iOS / Android
Street Fighter 30th Anniversary Collection pre-orders open
Posted on 7 years ago by Brian(@NE_Brian) in News, Switch | 11 Comments
Amazon has opened pre-orders for the upcoming Street Fighter 30th Anniversary Collection. You can reserve it on Amazon here. Alternatively, you can nab it on GameStop here.
Crawl Switch footage
Posted on 7 years ago by Brian(@NE_Brian) in Switch eShop, Videos | 0 comments
The dungeon-crawler Crawl is hitting the Switch eShop on Tuesday. For a look at the game in action, watch the video below.
Animal Crossing: New Leaf, Splatoon, Pokemon Ultra Sun/Ultra Moon, Pokemon Sun/Moon maintenance set for early next week
Posted on 7 years ago by Brian(@NE_Brian) in 3DS, News, Wii U | 0 comments
Nintendo’s maintenance schedule for next week has updated once again, and a bunch of additional games have been added in. Animal Crossing: New Leaf – Welcome amiibo, Splatoon, Pokemon Ultra Sun/Ultra Moon, and Pokemon Sun/Moon will all be impacted early next week.
The maintenance for each game will be taking place at the following times:
– 5 PM PT (December 18) – 7 PM PT (December 18)
– 8 PM ET (December 18) – 10 PM ET (December 18)
– 1 AM in the UK (December 19) – 3 AM in the UK (December 19)
– 2 AM in Europe (December 19) – 4 AM in Europe (December 19)
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Lots of Fallen Legion: Rise to Glory footage
Posted on 7 years ago by Brian(@NE_Brian) in Switch, Videos | 5 Comments
This week, NIS America and YummyYummyTummy announced Fallen Legion: Rise to Glory for Switch. The action RPG lands on the console next year.
Following the news, NIS America hosted a live stream and showed off the game. You can see a ton of footage from Fallen Legion below.
