Octopath Traveler II devs on the game’s evolved use of HD-2D and more
Posted on 1 year ago by Brian(@NE_Brian) in News, Switch | 0 comments
Octopath Traveler II is bringing back the HD-2D graphical style of the first game. However, with other Square Enix titles having made use of the look and thanks to more experience, the aesthetic has evolved.
Producer Masashi Takahashi and director Keisuke Miyauchi spoke more about this in an interview with Famitsu. We also get to hear the developers talk about the game’s camerawork and character proportions.
Here’s our translation:
The origins of Smash Bros., Resident Evil Cloud versions, Mario Party, and more | Nintendo Everything Refresh Ep. 029
Posted on 1 year ago by Nicholas Serpa in News, Podcast, Switch | 0 comments
Did you know that Super Smash Bros. almost didn’t get made? Join your hosts Nick, Nicolas and Dennis as they talk about a recent behind-the-scenes look at the development of the original Super Smash Bros for Nintendo 64 and the OTHER game that almost got made instead. They’ll also discuss the many cloud-streaming games coming to Switch over the next few months, the latest updates on the Bayonetta 3 voice-acting drama, some classic Mario Party games hitting Switch Online, and MUCH more!
Pokemon Scarlet / Violet “Your World Your Way” trailer, commercial
Posted on 1 year ago by Brian(@NE_Brian) in Switch, Videos | 0 comments
Original (10/24): Nintendo has shared a new “Your Way Your Way” trailer for Pokemon Scarlet and Pokemon Violet. Additionally, a commercial is available. Both feature a mix of live action and gameplay.
For more information about Pokemon Scarlet and Pokemon Violet, check out the following overview:
Mario + Rabbids Sparks of Hope character guide: Rabbid Rosalina
Posted on 1 year ago by Dawn in Guides, Switch | 0 comments
Nintendo Everything has created a series of character guides for Mario + Rabbids Sparks of Hope, looking at the best skills to acquire, party members to use with them, and Sparks to give them to maximize their potential. This is a guide for Rabbid Rosalina.
Fire Emblem Engage introduces Chloe
Posted on 1 year ago by Brian(@NE_Brian) in News, Switch | 0 comments
Nintendo and Intelligent Systems are back with another character introduction for Fire Emblem Engage, this time highlighting Chloe. Some tidbits and a couple of clips were posted on Twitter while Serenes Forest has helped out with the translation.
The character, a palace knight from the Kingdom of Firene, is voiced by Saori Hayami in Japanese. She’s easy-going and adores her liege, Princess Celine. Chloe is also big on fairy tales and pretty scenery and is always seeking a picturesque combination of the two.
Hellena Taylor back with another statement about Bayonetta 3, responds to recent report
Posted on 1 year ago by Brian(@NE_Brian) in News, Switch | 0 comments
Hellena Taylor has again weighed in on the voice acting situation with Bayonetta 3, and has now confirmed that she was offered more than $4,000.
Hellena initially said earlier this month that she received “an insulting offer” to voice Bayonetta for the series’ third entry. In the end, she said the final offer was $4,000. However, Bloomberg then reported a few days after that PlatinumGames actually offered Taylor between $3,000 and $4,000 per session for at least five sessions. The outlet noted Taylor asked for a six-figure fee and residuals in response. Taylor was asked for a comment and denied Bloomberg’s report.
More: Bayonetta 3, PlatinumGames
Bayonetta 3 tech analysis, including frame rate and resolution
Posted on 1 year ago by Brian(@NE_Brian) in News, Switch | 0 comments
Bayonetta 3 is finally here on Switch, and Digital Foundry has now explored the game from a technical standpoint, including frame rate and resolution. It unfortunately seems that things are a bit rough in this department, but perhaps PlatinumGames will patch things up with a future update.
Here are the notable tidbits:
More: Bayonetta 3, PlatinumGames
The Many Pieces of Mr. Coo, point-and-click adventure game, heading to Switch
Posted on 1 year ago by Brian(@NE_Brian) in News, Switch eShop | 0 comments
Publisher Meridiem Games, along with developer Gammera Nest, have announced that The Many Pieces of Mr. Coo is in the works for Switch. The whimsical point-and-click adventure title is planned for 2023.
More information can be found in the following overview:
Mario + Rabbids Sparks of Hope character guide: Peach
Posted on 1 year ago by Dawn in Guides, Switch | 0 comments
Nintendo Everything has created a series of character guides for Mario + Rabbids Sparks of Hope, looking at the best skills to acquire, party members to use with them, and Sparks to give them to maximize their potential. This is a guide for Peach.
Resident Evil Village Cloud launch trailer
Posted on 1 year ago by Brian(@NE_Brian) in Switch eShop, Videos | 0 comments
Capcom is promoting the release of Resident Evil Village Cloud with a new trailer. The game doesn’t run natively on Switch hardware, but instead online (over the cloud).
Here’s a bit of information about Resident Evil Village:
