More Switch maintenance taking place on November 9 / November 10
Posted on 7 years ago by Brian(@NE_Brian) in News, Switch | 0 comments
Nintendo has lined up more Switch maintenance for later in the week. Service will be impacted on November 9 / November 10, depending on your location.
The maintenance schedule is as follows:
– 4:50 PM PT (November 9) – 6:30 PM PT (November 9)
– 7:50 PM ET (November 9)- 9:30 PM ET (November 9)
– 12:50 AM in the UK (November 10) – 2:30 AM in the UK (November 10)
– 1:50 AM in Europe (November 10) – 3:30 AM in Europe (November 10)
Online play of Switch games may be unavailable during the maintenance period above.
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Media Create sales (10/30/17 – 11/5/17)
Posted on 7 years ago by Brian(@NE_Brian) in 3DS, News, Switch, Wii U | 16 Comments
The latest Japanese hardware sales from Media Create are as follows:
Switch – 64,387
PS4 – 21,830
New 3DS LL – 11,116
New 2DS LL – 7,914
PS4 Pro – 6,993
Vita – 3,576
2DS – 1,539
New 3DS – 287
Xbox One – 114
PS3 – 56
Wii U – 38
For comparison’s sake, here are the hardware numbers from last week:
Switch – 126,701
PS4 – 18,719
New 2DS LL – 9,203
New 3DS LL – 6,448
PS4 Pro – 5,934
Vita – 3,705
2DS – 1,412
New 3DS – 220
Xbox One – 97
PS3 – 45
Wii U – 41
And here are the software charts:
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Pokemon Ultra Sun/Ultra Moon – early leaked information
Posted on 7 years ago by Brian(@NE_Brian) in 3DS, News | 21 Comments
Pokemon Ultra Sun and Pokemon Ultra Moon are out in the wild. Between people receiving review copies and folks in general getting their hands on the game, a lot of information is beginning to leak.
If you’re interested in learning about what’s circulating thus far, continue on below. We won’t be posting any of the details elsewhere on the site, unless anything is revealed officially leading up to launch.
Square Enix talks Switch support and more
Posted on 7 years ago by Brian(@NE_Brian) in News, Switch | 76 Comments
Square Enix reported its financial results today. Along with that, a results briefing was held where the company talked about Switch and more.
As far as support goes, Square Enix won’t rule out any IPs for Switch. Those include new ones, currently active ones, and ones that aren’t active at the moment. While other platforms would probably receive these games as well due to Square Enix’s multiplatform strategy, they would aggressively make titles for Switch.
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Street Hoop is this week’s NeoGeo game on Switch
Posted on 7 years ago by Brian(@NE_Brian) in News, Switch eShop | 1 Comment
Hamster has confirmed this week’s NeoGeo game on Switch. Starting tomorrow, gamers can purchase Street Hoop. It will be priced at $7.99 / €6.99 / £6.29.
Street Hoop was originally made by Data East in 1994. The basketball title allows players to choose teams comprised of three people from ten countries.
Source: Hamster PR
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Dragon Ball Xenoverse 2 ships 400,000 copies on Switch worldwide
Posted on 7 years ago by Brian(@NE_Brian) in News, Switch | 37 Comments
Like most companies as of late, Bandai Namco has reported its latest financial results. The company provided an update on Dragon Ball Xenoverse 2’s sales as part of that.
By September 30, the game has shipped 300,000 copies on Switch worldwide. Bandai Namco says that number has increased to 400,000 units overall.
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Splatoon 2 – Japanese Splatfest #4 art
Posted on 7 years ago by Brian(@NE_Brian) in Images, Switch | 0 comments
Japan’s fourth Splatfest in Splatoon 2 is being held this weekend. To celebrate, Nintendo has shared some special art per usual. We have the new image above.
The new Splatfest asks Japanese players if they prefer karaage with or without lemon. Like all Splatfests, the event will be held for a full day.
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Xenoblade Chronicles 2 Japanese website open
Posted on 7 years ago by Joshua in News, Switch | 1 Comment
Nintendo of Japan has just cut the ribbon on the Xenoblade Chronicles 2 website. Though it is 100% in Japanese, translations can be found online.
If you don’t know Japanese and aren’t willing to translate, don’t worry. There will also be an English site eventually.
For now, you can visit the site by clicking below.
Voez version 1.3 trailer
Posted on 7 years ago by Joshua in Switch eShop, Videos | 3 Comments
Flyhigh Works has released a new video for version 1.3 of Voez on the Switch. Update 1.3 includes a bunch of new songs, 14 in total.
It’s good to know that the developer is continuing to add songs to the game. The update is scheduled for tomorrow, November 9, but you can watch the trailer in anticipation below.
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Penguin Wars coming to the west, trailer
Posted on 7 years ago by Joshua in News, Switch eShop | 1 Comment
Dispatch Games posted a trailer today for Penguin Wars, which has just been announced for the west for “early 2018.”
The developer stated that the game is planned to become available for the US and Europe at the same time. You can check out the new trailer below.
