Select Best Buy stores hosting midnight launch for Super Mario Odyssey
Posted on 7 years ago by Brian(@NE_Brian) in News, Switch | 3 Comments
Many Best Buy stores across the United States will be hosting a midnight launch for Super Mario Odyssey next month. The retailer is currently letting consumers search for a local store nearby here. Of course, you may also want to check with your Best Buy before launch to ensure that the midnight launch will indeed be happening.
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Five minutes of NBA 2K18 in portable mode
Posted on 7 years ago by Brian(@NE_Brian) in Switch, Videos | 2 Comments
We’re starting to get more extensive looks at NBA 2K18 on Switch since the game has launched in certain regions. Get a look at five minutes of footage in portable mode below.
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Minecraft: New 3DS Edition footage
Posted on 7 years ago by Brian(@NE_Brian) in 3DS eShop, Videos | 1 Comment
IGN has a look at Minecraft: New 3DS Edition, which saw a surprise launch yesterday. Check out four minutes of footage below.
August 2017 NPD: top 20 best-selling games in the U.S., 2017 to date
Posted on 7 years ago by Brian(@NE_Brian) in News, Switch | 13 Comments
NPD Group has released a listing of the top twenty best-selling games in the U.S. for the month of August 2017. The results can be found below.
And here are the full results for the year thus far:
August 2017: Switch was the best-selling hardware platform
Posted on 7 years ago by Brian(@NE_Brian) in News, Switch | 11 Comments
News is in from the latest NPD report. For the month of August, Switch was the best-selling hardware platform, outperforming the PlayStation 4 and Xbox One in the United States. NPD analyst Mat Piscatella added that “Switch has been the best-selling platform in four of the six months since launching in March 2017.”
According to Piscatella, hardware spending has increased 17 percent this year so far versus 2016 to $1.7 billion. Switch as well as plug-n-play devices like the NES Classic Edition “are providing growth.”
Kingdom: New Lands launch trailer
Posted on 7 years ago by Brian(@NE_Brian) in Switch eShop, Videos | 1 Comment
Kingdom: New Lands is now available on the Switch eShop. Take a look at the game’s official launch trailer below.
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Video: A look at the Pokemon Gold/Silver 3DS themes
Posted on 7 years ago by Brian(@NE_Brian) in 3DS, Videos | 3 Comments
Two new 3DS themes based on Pokemon Gold and Pokemon Silver are out now in Japan. Check out both in the video below.
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Japanese Mario & Luigi: Superstar Saga + Bowser’s Minions site open, video clips
Posted on 7 years ago by Brian(@NE_Brian) in 3DS, Videos | 0 comments
Nintendo has opened the Japanese website for Mario & Luigi: Superstar Saga + Bowser’s Minions. You can access it right here. We’ve also rounded up a few clips from the site below.
More photos of the Poke Ball, Pikachu New 2DS XL systems
Posted on 7 years ago by Brian(@NE_Brian) in Images, New Nintendo 3DS | 4 Comments
A new round of photos are in for the Poke Ball and Pikachu New 2DS XL systems. View the full set below.
The Poke Ball 2DS XL system launches worldwide in November. The same goes for the Pikachu version, though it’s currently Japan-only.
New Sonic Forces trailer
Posted on 7 years ago by Brian(@NE_Brian) in Switch, Videos | 26 Comments
Update (9/14): We’ve swapped out a version with English subtitles below.
Original (9/13): SEGA just put out a new Japanese trailer for Sonic Forces, giving a taste of the game’s story. We’ll keep you posted on an English version, but for now, watch the video below.