Summer in Mara getting a physical release in Japan
Posted on 3 years ago by Brian(@NE_Brian) in News, Switch | 0 comments
Summer in Mara has been on Switch in North America and Europe for over a year now. In Japan though, the game hasn’t launched. The good news is that fans in the region will soon be able to play it as well.
Pikii has picked up Summer in Mara for Japan where it will not only have a digital version, but a physical release as well. The latter edition includes a full color manual, 164-page art book, soundtrack CD, and special box.
Summer in Mara is out now on the Switch eShop in North America and Europe. The Japanese version will arrive on August 26.
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Pre-order updates – July 18, 2021
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Streets of Rage 4 – Mr. X Nightmare DLC footage
Posted on 3 years ago by Brian(@NE_Brian) in Switch, Videos | 0 comments
Footage has emerged for Mr. X Nightmare in Streets of Rage 4, the game’s latest DLC. Get a look at the gameplay below.
Mr. X Nightmare is live on most platforms, but Switch players will need to wait just a bit longer due to an unforeseen issue. Read more about the situation here.
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Pre-order NEO: The World Ends with You at GameStop, get a magnet set
Posted on 3 years ago by Brian(@NE_Brian) in News, Switch | 0 comments
GameStop has a special pre-order bonus in store for NEO: The World Ends with You. If you reserve the game, you’ll receive a magnet set upon release. You can see what the set includes above.
Pre-orders for NEO: The World Ends with You are available at GameStop here. The game launches for Switch on July 27.
Pokemon Sword/Shield giving out Torkoal based on winner of Japan’s 2020 Decisive Battle tournament for one day only
Posted on 3 years ago by Brian(@NE_Brian) in News, Switch | 0 comments
Pokemon Sword and Pokemon Shield have started a new distribution that ties in with Japan’s 2020 Decisive Battle tournament. Kōhei Sakurai won the event last year while using a Torkoal, and you can now add it to your team. However, the distribution will end on July 19.
Be sure to follow the steps below to claim Torkoal:
More: Game Freak, Pokemon Shield, Pokemon Sword
Shin Megami Tensei V daily demon vol. 032 – Slime
Posted on 3 years ago by Brian(@NE_Brian) in Switch, Videos | 0 comments
Atlus has issued the latest demon showcase video for Shin Megami Tensei V. For today’s update, we have a look at Slime.
Here’s the full video:
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Gamescom 2021 confirms lineup of participating companies
Posted on 3 years ago by Brian(@NE_Brian) in General Nintendo, News, Switch | 0 comments
Organizers behind Gamescom 2021 have shared an early list of participating companies for the online event.
Just like last year, Nintendo will be absent – likely due to a lack of a physical venue. There are some notable participants though, including Bandai Namco, Ubisoft, and more.
Here’s the full lineup:
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Curved Space footage
Posted on 3 years ago by Brian(@NE_Brian) in Switch, Videos | 0 comments
Earlier this week, Curved Space – an arcade-style twin-stick shooter – made its way to Switch. Have a look at some footage below.
Curved Space is out now on Switch. For more on the game, check out our previous coverage here.
Also as a heads up, we’re currently running a giveaway on Twitter. You can check out the details and enter here.
No More Heroes 3 screenshots show more members of Galactic Superhero Rankings, Thunder Dome, text adventure, Death Force ability
Posted on 3 years ago by Brian(@NE_Brian) in Screenshots, Switch | 0 comments
Grasshopper Manufacture has sent out another batch of screenshots for No More Heroes 3. They highlight more Galactic Superhero Rankings – Midori Midorikawa, Sniping Lee, and Sonic Juice at #5, #4, and #3 respectively – as well as the Thunder Dome area, return of the text adventure aspects from Travis Strikes Again: No More Heroes, and the Death Force ability from the Death Glove.
Here’s the full roundup:
[Let’s Talk] Zelda: Skyward Sword HD impressions
Posted on 3 years ago by Brian(@NE_Brian) in Let's Talk, Switch | 0 comments
Nintendo doesn’t have a whole lot planned for Zelda’s 35th anniversary, but 2021 does include one notable release. Skyward Sword HD, which first released on Wii in 2011, has returned on Switch. Nintendo has made some additions and changes like button controls, an enhanced frame rate, optional help from Fi, and even camera controls.
It’s only been out for a bit, but we imagine that many of you picked up Zelda: Skyward Sword HD this weekend, especially since it’s a high-profile Switch release. If you’ve given it a go, what are your thoughts so far? Let us know in the comments below.
