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Posted on 7 years ago by Brian(@NE_Brian) in News, Switch | 8 Comments

Xenoblade Chronicles 2 is launching December 1, Nintendo has announced. A Limited Edition and Pro Controller are also on the way.

Here’s a new trailer:

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Posted on 7 years ago by Brian(@NE_Brian) in New Nintendo 3DS, News | 2 Comments

A pair of new color options are coming to New 2DS XL in Japan next month. Both are attached above and are dropping on October 6.

Posted on 7 years ago by Brian(@NE_Brian) in 3DS, News | 2 Comments

Nintendo has finally unveiled the new Kirby game for 3DS, titled

Here’s what we know:

– Battle Arena Mode: battle until the last Kirby standing wins
– Express Mode: horde treasure until the fastest treasure wins
– Different abilities
– Single-player story mode
– Online battles
– Out January 19, 2018 in North America, November 3 in Europe

Here’s a trailer:

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Posted on 7 years ago by Brian(@NE_Brian) in 3DS, News | 7 Comments

The following information about Pokemon was just shared during today’s Nintendo Direct:

– Necrozma has transformed into two new forms
– Both are based on Solgaleo and Lunala
– New areas to explore
– Beach where surfers gather
– Valley of Pikachu
– Main character has stylish new looks
– New clothing items and other surprises
– The way you encounter your first partner Pokemon is different
– Get Lycanroc (Dusk Form) if you buy the games up until January 10
– 12 Quick Balls for the same date if you buy digitally
– Purchase Gold/Silver to receive Celebi in Pokemon Ultra Sun/Moon or Sun/Moon
– Pre-purchase for Gold/Silver today
– UB Burst and UB Assembly debuting in Ultra Sun and Ultra Moon respectively
– Poke Ball New 2DS XL launches November 3

Finally, a new trailer:

Posted on 7 years ago by Brian(@NE_Brian) in 3DS, Videos | 1 Comment

We’re a couple of days away from launch, but some folks are already getting their hands on the European Metroid: Samus Returns – Legacy Edition. Check out an unboxing below.

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Posted on 7 years ago by Brian(@NE_Brian) in 3DS, Switch, Videos | 10 Comments

The latest Nintendo Direct will be kicking off not too long from now. Nintendo will begin hosting the presentation at 3 PM PT / 6 PM ET / 11 PM in the UK / 12 AM in Europe.

In the west, the new Nintendo Direct will be about 45 minutes long. The Japanese version will be 50 minutes long.

Assuming everything goes as planned, we’ll have a live blog going below. Big news updates will be posted in real time as well. Finally, we have embeds for all three streams below. Should be fun!

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Posted on 7 years ago by Brian(@NE_Brian) in News, Switch eShop | 4 Comments

Puyo Puyo Tetris has received a discount on the North American Switch eShop. The game is currently $25, down from the original $30 asking price. It’s not a massive sale, but a sale nonetheless.

You can order Puyo Puyo Tetris from Nintendo’s website here. Of course, you can buy it from the Switch eShop directly as well.

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Posted on 7 years ago by Brian(@NE_Brian) in News, Switch eShop | 7 Comments

Many indie developers have come out this week to share success stories about their games on Switch. The teams behind Wonder Boy, forma.8, and Oceanhorn have all seen higher sales on the platform compared to other consoles.

You can add Death Squared to the mix as well. In a series of tweets yesterday, the studio outlined how the Switch version sold more in its first three days than all other platforms.

SMG Studio said:

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Posted on 7 years ago by Brian(@NE_Brian) in Switch eShop, Videos | 0 comments

The new “Remix Update” for FAST RMX is now officially live, including two new cups and six tracks. Take a look at some footage below.

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Posted on 7 years ago by Brian(@NE_Brian) in News, Switch eShop, Videos | 0 comments

Robonauts is hitting the Switch eShop tomorrow along with several other games. For an early look with footage, watch the video below.

Note that Robonauts is a 691MB download on Switch.

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