Monster Boy Switch gameplay clip
Posted on 7 years ago by Brian(@NE_Brian) in Switch eShop, Videos | 8 Comments
FDG Entertainment has provided a brief, first look at Monster Boy running on Switch with a new gameplay clip. Watch it below.
Monster Boy will be playable on Switch for the first time at Gamescom next week.
Original Journey now coming to Switch in Q4 2017, new trailer
Posted on 7 years ago by Brian(@NE_Brian) in News, Switch eShop | 1 Comment
When we last heard about Original Journey, a release window of Q1 2018 had been announced. But today, Another Indie and developer Bonfire Entertainment announced that it’s being brought forward to Q4 2017.
Here’s a new trailer for Original Journey:
And more information about the game is below:
Sonic Mania includes an alternate opening
Posted on 7 years ago by Brian(@NE_Brian) in Switch, Videos | 8 Comments
Did you know that the team behind Sonic Mania packed in an alternate opening? You can access it by letting the opening animation play twice. For the second go around, the opening features a different song and sound effects for Sonic, Tails, and Knuckles’ actions. Check it out below.
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First wave of reveals for WWE 2K18 roster
Posted on 7 years ago by Brian(@NE_Brian) in News, Switch | 0 Comments
Update: Many more WWE superstars added in below.
Original: 2K Sports is kicking off the first wave of reveals today for the WWE 2K18 roster. Over a dozen new participants have been confirmed thus far.
Media Create sales (8/7/17 – 8/13/17)
Posted on 7 years ago by Brian(@NE_Brian) in 3DS, New Nintendo 3DS, News, Switch, Wii U | 57 Comments
The latest Japanese hardware sales from Media Create are as follows:
Switch – 87,798
PS4 – 34,691
New 2DS LL – 24,187
New 3DS LL – 17,276
PS4 Pro – 7,771
Vita – 4,651
2DS – 3,527
New 3DS – 740
Wii U – 132
PS3 – 95
Xbox One – 75
For comparison’s sake, here are the hardware numbers from last week:
Switch – 61,933
PS4 – 43,862
New 2DS LL – 33,871
New 3DS LL – 22,200
PS4 Pro – 9,077
Vita – 4,773
2DS – 3,740
New 3DS – 1,078
Wii U – 158
PS3 – 96
Xbox One – 90
And here are the software charts:
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Dragon Gym Cup begins in Pokemon Duel
Posted on 7 years ago by Brian(@NE_Brian) in Mobile, News | 0 Comments
Pokemon Duel has received a new update. The latest content addition features the Dragon Gym Cup, available until August 23.
The latest cup features all Dragon-type Movement 1 and 2 figures that receive an increase of 1 for movement. Ice-types get an Attack increase of 20 for each attack.
At the end of the event, players can receive trophies that will be displayed on the ranking screen. Mega Salamence Figures is being handed out as a prize.
More: Pokemon Duel
New Fire Emblem Warriors trailer gives a first look at Female Robin in action
Posted on 7 years ago by Brian(@NE_Brian) in New Nintendo 3DS, Switch, Videos | 9 Comments
Fire Emblem Warriors received a brand new trailer today. The video, posted below, gives us a first look at Female Robin.
「ルフレ」アクショントレーラーを公開!戦術師は魔道書を操り広範囲の敵を薙ぎ払えるほか、技によっては火、風、雷といった属性を宿した攻撃も可能です。https://t.co/j5IdsZDrhr #FE無双 pic.twitter.com/DPLHmR4455
— 『ファイアーエムブレム無双 風花雪月』公式 (@FireEmblemMusou) August 16, 2017
Female Robin is one of two characters recently revealed for Fire Emblem Warriors – Cordelia was the other.
More: Fire Emblem Warriors, Koei Tecmo, Omega Force, Team Ninja, top
Square Enix thinks Dragon Quest XI can hit the lower end of its sales target, hopeful for growth in 3DS sales
Posted on 7 years ago by Brian(@NE_Brian) in 3DS, News | 50 Comments
Towards the start of the month, Square Enix delivered its latest financial results. Included with the report was a regular call with investors and analysts.
One person asked if Square Enix will reach its sales target for Dragon Quest XI. Regarding that, the company said:
More: Dragon Quest XI, sales, Square Enix
99Vidas heading to Switch later this year
Posted on 7 years ago by Brian(@NE_Brian) in News, Switch eShop | 8 Comments
99Vidas is in development for Switch, QUByte Interactive announced today. A release is planned between Q3 and Q4 2017.
99Vidas initially launched last year. The beat’em up takes place in a contemporary world and takes inspiration from classic games such as Double Dragon and Golden Age. Featuring 16-bit retro graphics, it has “Punch” and “Kick” attack buttons that can be used for combos.
Here’s a comprehensive overview:
99Vidas captures the excitement of beat ’em ups like Final Fight, Double Dragon, Battletoads, Golden Axe and Streets of Rage featuring 16-bit retro graphics to bring back the nostalgia of those great classics from the 80’s and 90’s.
Unlike more traditional Beat’Em Ups, 99Vidas features two attack buttons – Punch (fast but weak) and Kick (slow but strong), which players can alternate to perform different combos.
Character moves, including combos, can be upgraded by spending Experience Points acquired during gameplay, expanding damage inflicted, adding elemental damage, modifying the each character, both visually and gameplay-wise.
Key Features
Up to 4 players co-op
11 Playable characters
Story Mode with 6 levels
2 Bonus Levels
Versus Mode
Survival Mode
6 Challenging Boss Fights
Multiple Upgradable skills
Multiple Weapons and Special Attacks
View an announcement trailer for 99Vidas on Switch below.
Source: QUByte Interactive
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Nintendo gives a look at the Captured Uproots in Super Mario Odyssey
Posted on 7 years ago by Brian(@NE_Brian) in Switch, Videos | 0 Comments
Nintendo has returned with another Twitter update for Super Mario Odyssey. The latest update covers the Uproots, one of the many objects in the game that can be captured.
The Captured Uproots can be used to extend high into the air. Not only can you reach certain areas that you wouldn’t be able to normally, but you can also hit blocks very quickly.
高い所に移動したり、ブロックや物を壊したりできるんです。 pic.twitter.com/dYufO6dsAg
— スーパーマリオ オデッセイ (@mario_odysseyJP) August 15, 2017