Nintendo president says “many games” planned for Switch in 2021 and beyond
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During an online briefing today, Nintendo president Shuntaro Furukawa offered up vague plans for the company’s future plans on Switch.
Furukawa noted that the company is planning “many games” for Switch in 2021 and beyond. Nintendo also intends to “continue developing hardware to pursue unique entertainment offerings”. Unfortunately, he didn’t elaborate further.
Nintendo currently feels that we’re right in the middle of Switch’s life-cycle.
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EA says it foresees putting more games on Switch, not ruling out EA Play service
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EA seems slightly more committed to Switch than it had been previously. You may recall that during the EA Play event earlier this summer, it was announced that the company was planning seven games for the platform over the next year.
EA SVP Mike Blank commented a bit more about the company’s plans for Switch in an interview with GamesIndustry. Blank did say that it foresees putting more games on Switch. Additionally, the company could explore bringing the EA Play service over if it makes sense.
Blank’s full words:
One Piece: Pirate Warriors 4 – DLC character Urouge announced, Worst Generation character pack out next week
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The latest issue of Weekly Jump provides the latest update on DLC plans for One Piece: Pirate Warriors 4. According to the magazine, Urogue is joining the game.
Urogue will be a part of the Worst Generation character Pack, which is confirmed for release on 1,200 yen. X Drake and Killer will also be included.
Nintendo Switch Online subscriptions surpass 26 million
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This information comes from Nintendo president Shuntaro Furukawa, speaking during the company’s Corporate Management Policy Briefing…
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Nintendo Direct Mini: Partner Showcase announced for September 17
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Nintendo will hold a new Nintendo Direct Mini: Partner Showcase tomorrow, September 17, the company has announced.
It will be held at the following times:
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Momotaro Dentetsu: Showa, Heisei, Reiwa mo Teiban! gets new trailer
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Ahead of its Japanese release in a couple of months, Konami has shared a new trailer for Momotaro Dentetsu: Showa, Heisei, Reiwa mo Teiban!, its upcoming Switch title. We have it below.
Momotaro Dentetsu: Showa, Heisei, Reiwa mo Teiban! is slated for November 19 in Japan.
Taiko no Tatsujin: Rhythmic Adventure Pack launches November 26 in Japan and Southeast Asia, new commercials
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Bandai Namco has set a release date for Taiko no Tatsujin: Rhythmic Adventure Pack – in Japan and Southeast Asia at least. It’s confirmed for launch on November 26. In the west, the only confirmed release window is this winter.
Today’s news was also accompanied by a pair of commercials. We’ve included the adverts below.
Smash Bros. Ultimate to host tournament for close-quarters fighters
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Nintendo has announced the latest tournament for Super Smash Bros. Ultimate. This time around, the theme is focused on close-quarters fighters. Characters that use projectiles and ranged attacks won’t be included as a result.
The new tournament goes live on September 18. Like usual, it will last for three days in total.
Super Mario 3D All-Stars – “Three Games in One Epic Collection” commercial
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Nintendo has shared a new North American commercial for Super Mario 3D All-Stars that highlights the trio of included games. View the advert below.
Super Mario 3D All-Stars releases for Switch on September 18.
Fight Crab launch trailer
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Fight Crab is out on Switch in the west today, and Mastiff / Calappa Games have a new trailer ready to celebrate. Give it a look below.
