Old Man’s Journey from Broken Rules coming to Switch
Posted on 7 years ago by Brian(@NE_Brian) in News, Switch eShop | 3 Comments
Broken Rules has appeared on Nintendo platforms for many years. The company first started out by bringing And Yet It Moves to Wii. A few years later, Broken Rules made Chasing Auora for Wii U.
Broken Rules’ latest game also appears to be planned for a Nintendo console. The Switch news section just added in a channel for Old Man’s Journey, revealing that a release is planned on the console.
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Scans roundup – Happy Birthdays, Attack on Titan 2, Your Four Knight Princess Training Story
Posted on 7 years ago by Brian(@NE_Brian) in Images, Switch | 0 comments
This week’s Famitsu scans are now available. Highlights include Happy Birthdays, Attack on Titan 2, and Your Four Knight Princess Training Story. Scans of all games are below.
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Trio of Switch titles from Headup Games playable at PAX South 2018
Posted on 7 years ago by Brian(@NE_Brian) in News, Switch eShop | 2 Comments
Planning on stopping by PAX South 2018? If so, you’ll have an opportunity to play three titles published by Headup Games. The company has confirmed that Runbow, Slime-san, and Bridge Constructor Portal will all be present.
PAX South will take place between January 12 and January 18. Headup’s booth is #10422.
Source: Headup Games PR
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Super Mario Odyssey concept art
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Nintendo has posted a couple of pieces of concept art from Super Mario Odyssey. The first photo, pictured above, features rough sketches of both Mario and Cappy. Meanwhile, the image below has a few looks at Cappy alone.
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FDG Entertainment surpasses 100,000 games sold on Switch
Posted on 7 years ago by Brian(@NE_Brian) in News, Switch eShop | 6 Comments
FDG Entertainment has two games on Switch right now: Oceanhorn and Blossom Tales. Between them, they’ve collectively sold over 100,000 copies.
FDG just announced the news on Twitter:
With the addition of our latest game #BlossomTales we surpassed 100,000 games sold on #NintendoSwitch alone! This is amazing! Thank you so much everyone <3 pic.twitter.com/iUdTXKDLhH
— FDG Entertainment (@FDG_Games) January 10, 2018
Oceanhorn and Blossom Tales have both done very well on Switch. The former sold more copies on Switch than on all other consoles combined while the latter sold double the amount of units on Switch launch day vs. lifetime sales on Steam.
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Ice Cream Surfer receiving a Switch port
Posted on 7 years ago by Brian(@NE_Brian) in News, Switch eShop | 1 Comment
Ice Cream Surfer previously arrived on a Nintendo console. Back in 2014, Dolores Entertainment published the game on Wii U.
Ice Cream Surfer is now coming to Switch as well. Dolores Entertainment announced the news on Twitter, indicating that a release is coming soon.
Here’s more on Ice Cream Surfer:
Pokemon Shuffle update out now on 3DS (version 1.5.0)
Posted on 7 years ago by Brian(@NE_Brian) in 3DS eShop, News | 1 Comment
It’s been awhile since Pokemon Shuffle received a new update on 3DS, but the latest patch can now be downloaded. Version 1.5.0 has been introduced with a few new features.
Here’s the full rundown:
– New Trainer Rank system: gives you various rewards based on the number of Pokemon that you have captured
– These include Mega Speedups, Raise Max Levels and even Mega Stones
– 30 ranks in total
– New gifts obtained via checking in regularly with it cycling through 15 different gifts: Hearts + 5, Moves +5, Exp. Booster S, Hearts + 5, Skill Booster S, Mega Start, Hearts + 5, Disruption Delay, Exp. Booster M, Raise Max Level, Hearts + 5, Exp. Booster L, Time + 10, Hearts + 10, Jewel
– Can now use Jewels to unlock batches of stages if you have yet to complete them so your progression is not hindered if you can’t do some stages
– Use the team you used last time if you then change it, using a special arrow on the selection screen
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Switch off to a faster start than Wii in Italy
Posted on 7 years ago by Brian(@NE_Brian) in News, Switch, Wii | 9 Comments
Last week, Nintendo reported that Switch has become the fastest-selling home gaming console in the US. Over 4.8 million units have been sold in the country thus far.
Nintendo is also finding similar success in Italy. The Big N says that Switch is selling faster than the Wii through the system’s first ten months, matching the same feat in the US.
Splatoon 2 – global Splatfest art
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Nintendo uploaded a new piece of Splatoon 2 art to celebrate this weekend’s global Splatfest. We’ve attached the image above.
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New Gal Metal video with Megadeth lead guitarist Marty Friedman
Posted on 7 years ago by Brian(@NE_Brian) in Switch, Videos | 1 Comment
A new video has surfaced for Switch’s new Japanese rhythm game Gal Metal featuring Marty Friedman, who was the Megadeth lead guitarist. Have a look at it below.
