Grey Switch system back up for pre-order on Amazon UK
Posted on 8 years ago by Brian(@NE_Brian) in News, Switch | 1 Comment
Amazon UK is again taking pre-orders for the grey Switch system. If you’re interested, place an order here. Also worth noting, Super Bomberman R is now available to reserve.
Home button on Switch Joy-Con lights up when a notification is received
Posted on 8 years ago by Brian(@NE_Brian) in News, Switch | 6 Comments
Similar to that of the Wii U GamePad, the Switch Joy-Con has a notification feature. When a notification is received, the Home button on the Joy-Con lights up. You’ll probably be getting notices about game releases, updates, and more from Nintendo over time.
Switch lets you manage friends on the system itself
Posted on 8 years ago by Brian(@NE_Brian) in News, Switch | 13 Comments
Much of what we’ve heard thus far regarding Switch and online features has been tied to the upcoming mobile app. When it comes to managing friends though, you’ll be able to do that on the system itself.
Nintendo UK’s specifications page for Switch confirms this piece of information directly. On the Home Menu, users will be able to “start games and select game settings”, manage friends and user accounts, and access system settings.
Switch’s battery can be replaced by Nintendo for a fee
Posted on 8 years ago by Brian(@NE_Brian) in News, Switch | 48 Comments
Based on what Nintendo has said about Switch thus far, you can’t remove the system’s battery and replace it with a new one. So what’s a person to do if the one in your possession fails?
In the overview posted on Nintendo UK’s Switch site today, it’s mentioned that Nintendo Customer Support will be able to replace the battery. There is an unspecified fee involved, however.
Choice Provisions shares first music from Runner3
Posted on 8 years ago by Brian(@NE_Brian) in News, Switch eShop | 0 comments
Choice Provisions is back with another Runner3 blog update. This time around, we’re able to listen to some music from series composer Matt Harwood.
While it has a chance of being updated slightly before Runner3 is finished, we’re able to listen to the first-ever song from the game. It’ll be played in Foodland, one of the various worlds you’ll encounter.
More: Choice Provisions, Runner3
Zelda: Breath of the Wild Special Edition live on Amazon Canada
Posted on 8 years ago by Brian(@NE_Brian) in News, Switch | 5 Comments
Update: Sold out.
Original: For those of you in Canada, the Zelda: Breath of the Wild Special Edition can now be pre-ordered from Amazon. It’s up on the retailer’s site here. If it goes out of stock, we’ll let you know.
Amazon opens pre-orders for Neon Switch system
Posted on 8 years ago by Brian(@NE_Brian) in Switch | 9 Comments
Update: This has now sold out.
It took Amazon awhile, but pre-orders are finally open for the Neon Switch. This is the hardware with the Neon Red/Blue Joy-Con. Get it here if you’re a Prime member.
Switch Pro Controller live at GameStop, Best Buy
Posted on 8 years ago by Brian(@NE_Brian) in News, Switch | 7 Comments
Poochy & Yoshi’s Woolly World – UK TV ad
Posted on 8 years ago by Fernando in 3DS, Videos | 0 comments
Nintendo UK has posted on their YouTube channel a new TV ad showing some footage of Poochy & Yoshi’s Woolly World. You can watch it below:
More: Good Feel, Poochy & Yoshi's Woolly World, UK
Axiom Verge dev on Switch chances: “Probably, eventually”
Posted on 8 years ago by Brian(@NE_Brian) in News, Switch | 2 Comments
Axiom Verge is already out on one Nintendo platform – that being Wii U, of course. But creator Tom Happ has previously shown interest in bringing the game to Switch, which he recently reiterated on Twitter.
When asked about Axiom Verge for Switch, Happ said the following:
@GrayAdamson Probably, eventually.
— Tom Happ (@AxiomVerge) January 22, 2017
Happ did say Axiom Verge happening on Switch was “fairly likely” back in August, though he was a bit less certain at the time.









