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Posted on 7 years ago by Fernando in News, Switch | 9 Comments

The retro-style controller company 8Bitdo has launched a firmware update for their wireless controllers that makes them compatible with Switch. So now we can buy a wireless SNES controller from them and use it to play Ultra Street Fighter II, for example.

These will be a really great addition for when Nintendo releases their plans for Virtual Console on Switch. Keep in mind that these controllers can also be used with Windows, Mac, Steam, iOS and the NES Classic Edition if we have the right cable.

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Posted on 7 years ago by Fernando in News, Switch | 9 Comments

Though we know that ARMS is a game that will heavily feature the motion control possibilities of Switch’s Joy-Con, Nintendo already revealed that there will be different control schemes with different controllers.

Nintendo Life has translated the five different control schemes that are already available at the Japanese ARMS’ website so that we can check out how it will be possible to manage without motion controls and with a Pro controller, for example.

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

Cat Quest, announced for Switch last week, has received a new trailer and gameplay walkthrough. Both are attached below.

While these videos don’t feature any Switch logos, we definitely know that the game is coming. PQube simply may not be handling the Switch version.

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

Nintendo updated ARMS’s listing on the European eShop today. With new information included on the page, the file size for the game is now known. It’ll take up about 2.2GB when downloaded to Switch’s internal memory or an external microSD card.

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Posted on 7 years ago by Fernando in Images, Switch | 5 Comments

After having a look at new characters Twintelle and Byte & Barq, today Nintendo has put out another piece of ARMS art. This one shows Ribbon Girl signing Biff’s shirt, while Mechanica admires her from the distance. Take a look at the image above.

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Posted on 7 years ago by Brian(@NE_Brian) in News, Switch | 1 Comment

GamesBeat has a pair of new articles published for LEGO Marvel Super Heroes 2. The site went hands-on with the game, and shared a bunch of information from the demo event. We’ve rounded up the various tidbits below.

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

New English footage has surfaced from the new mobile game Pokemon: Magikarp Jump. Have a look at the latest video below.

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Posted on 7 years ago by Brian(@NE_Brian) in News, Switch eShop, Wii U eShop | 3 Comments

A brand new collaboration pack has been announced for Minecraft. Adventure Time is coming to all console versions of the game, which should include Switch and Wii U.

Here’s a trailer:

The Adventure Time DLC will be out “soon” for all versions of Minecraft.

More: 4J Studios, Minecraft: Nintendo Switch Edition, Minecraft: Wii U Edition, Mojang

Posted on 7 years ago by Brian(@NE_Brian) in Screenshots, Switch | 9 Comments

Nintendo continues to promote Hero Mode in Splatoon 2. On its Japanese Twitter account, Nintendo shared the latest images from the campaign, this time highlighting the Octolings. View some images from the game below.

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Posted on 7 years ago by Brian(@NE_Brian) in News, Random, Switch | 16 Comments

One Japanese boy made his own Switch out of cardboard, which his father – known as Mohikan on Twitter – noticed. He ended up surprising him, and in a pretty thoughtful way.

Mohikan put a real Switch into a cardboard mock-up while his son was taking a bath. On Twitter, he wrote: “I wonder when he’ll notice.”

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