New Pokemon Snap update out now (version 1.2.0)
Posted on 3 years ago by Brian(@NE_Brian) in News, Switch | 0 comments
Nintendo has started distribution of a small update for New Pokemon Snap. Players can now access version 1.2.0.
According to Nintendo, the update addresses a single issue. It fixes a problem with the previous update in which players were prevented from taking a picture of Braviary that would satisfy the clear requirements for the “Proud Warrior” request.
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Game Builder Garage English overview trailer
Posted on 3 years ago by Brian(@NE_Brian) in Switch, Videos | 0 comments
Nintendo has issued an English version of its recent overview trailer for Game Builder Garage. Have a look at the video below.
Game Builder Garage is slated for June 11 on Switch.
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Amazon listings appear for a Spiritfarer physical edition on Switch
Posted on 3 years ago by Bryce(@brodee922) in Rumors, Switch | 0 comments
It looks like Spiritfarer could be getting a physical edition on Switch. This information was seen by Gematsu, and the details found include an Amazon.de listing for the game.
The listing says that the physical edition is being published by Skybound Games and it will release on July 27, 2021. This is most likely a placeholder date, but this listing could be a sign that the game is getting a physical edition.
While it is a rumor now, hopefully more information will appear in the future.
Rumor: New Switch model coming in September or October with announcement soon, new Metroid on the way this year
Posted on 3 years ago by Brian(@NE_Brian) in Rumors, Switch | 0 comments
According to a new report from Bloomberg, Nintendo will “begin assembly of its new Switch as soon as July and release the upgraded replacement for its four-year-old game console in September or October”. The site further adds that the system is “likely to be priced higher than the $299 original” and “may be announced ahead of the E3 conference starting June 12 to allow publishers to showcase their full range of Switch games at the global event”.
The Switch Lite will remain on the market. However, the standard Switch will eventually be phased out.
Dragon Quest XII: The Flames of Fate announced
Posted on 3 years ago by Brian(@NE_Brian) in News, Switch | 0 comments
Square Enix closed out its 35th anniversary presentation for Dragon Quest with one final announcement. Dragon Quest XII has now been officially announced.
Series creator Yuji Horii said that Dragon Quest XII will be like Dragon Quest for adults. It’ll be about having options and choosing your own way of how to play. Furthermore, some decision will be made by a character that could change the whole game. The team plans to change the change the classic command battles; it won’t be removed entirely though.
Square Enix is aiming for simultaneous worldwide release with Dragon Quest XII. However, platforms and a release window are not yet known. Keep in mind that every mainline entry has appeared on a Nintendo system.
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Dragon Quest Treasures announced
Posted on 3 years ago by Brian(@NE_Brian) in News, Switch | 0 comments
Square Enix has revealed Dragon Quest Treasures, a new spinoff for its classic series. There’s no word on specific platforms or release timing currently, but given the franchise’s prominence on Nintendo platforms, a Switch version is more than possible.
Square Enix is keeping light on details at the moment. However, we do know that it will be some sort of RPG. It’s not a Dragon Quest Monsters project, though plans are in place to continue that spinoff series as well.
Here’s the first trailer for Dragon Quest Treasures:
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Dragon Quest X Offline announced
Posted on 3 years ago by Brian(@NE_Brian) in News, Switch | 0 comments
Square Enix has announced Dragon Quest X Offline, a new version of its MMORPG. It is targeting a 2022 release in Japan.
As the name implies, Dragon Quest X Offline can be played without an internet connect. It will have a unique visual style, and other differences have been teased compared to the online version.
Here’s the debut trailer:
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Dragon Quest 35th Anniversary Special live stream
Posted on 3 years ago by Brian(@NE_Brian) in Switch, Videos | 0 comments
In celebration of Dragon Quest day on May 27 as well as the series’ 35th anniversary, Square Enix is hosting a special broadcast to showcase all of the latest information pertaining to the franchise. It will begin at 8:30 PM PT / 11:30 PM ET / 4:30 AM in the UK / 5:30 AM in Europe. The presentation will feature live English interpretation from Japanese for the very first time.
We have an embed for today’s live stream below. If there’s any notable Nintendo-related news, we’ll be sure to share it on the site.
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Ninjala Season 6 detailed
Posted on 3 years ago by Brian(@NE_Brian) in News, Switch | 0 comments
In a new developer diary today, GungHo outlined what it has in store for Ninjala Season 6. It will be held between June 17 and September 9.
Ninjala Seasaon 6 will feature a new stage, new Gum weapons, new Shinobi Cards, body paint, Ninjala Pass Mini, and more. Get the full rundown in the video below.
Maneater Switch launch trailer
Posted on 3 years ago by Brian(@NE_Brian) in Switch, Videos | 0 comments
Tripwire Interactive is celebrating the release of Maneater on Switch with a new trailer. Take a look at the video below.
Maneater can be purchased physically and digitally for Switch. We published a review for the game earlier today, which you can find here.
