Nintendo maintenance schedule – October 25, 2020
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Nintendo hasn’t been providing advance notice about its maintenance plans as of late, but there is one new session scheduled. Towards the start of November, Nintendo Switch Online services will be briefly impacted.
The full schedule is as follows:
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Pre-order updates – October 25, 2020
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Buy Animal Crossing: New Horizons at Target starting November 1, get a premium journal
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Target has announced a new purchase bonus for Animal Crossing: New Horizons. Those that buy the game will be eligible for a premium journal.
The journal will be handed out starting on November 1, though it’s unclear how long the offer will be running for. Also keep in mind that this applies to in-store locations only.
[Interview] Gust talks Atelier Ryza 2, Switch, possibility of remakes, series’ future
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The Atelier series doesn’t typically see direct sequels, but that’s exactly the direction Koei Tecmo and Gust decided to take with Atelier Ryza 2. Following the first game’s massive success, the sequel arrives this December in Japan and late January 2021 in the west.
Nintendo Everything recently had the opportunity to speak with Gust brand manager and Atelier Ryza series producer Junzo Hosoi. We chatted about what’s new with the battle system, the game’s characters (including their designs), and more. Also, for more general topics, Hosoi talked about Switch, addressed the possibility of Atelier remakes, and shared a few thoughts about the franchise’s future.
Our discussion can be read in full below.
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Nintendo shares “Your Next Chapter Awaits on Nintendo Switch!” commercial
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Nintendo has come out with a new “Your Next Chapter Awaits on Nintendo Switch!” commercial that highlights several games on the console including Zelda: Breath of the Wild, Super Mario Odyssey, Xenoblade Chronicles: Definitive Edition, and more. Check it out below.
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Anonymous;Code delayed to Fall 2021, new trailer
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Anonymous;Code was first announced way back in March 2015, and the Switch version was confirmed a couple of years later. Unfortunately, it’s still not any closer to release, as today’s Mages company strategy presentation live stream revealed that the title has moved from this winter to Fall 2021 in Japan.
Here’s a new trailer:
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Octopath Traveler: The Complete Guide getting English release
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Dark Horse has teamed up with Square Enix to provide an English localization of Octopath Traveler: The Complete Guide. The hardcover book will feature information about the main narrative, boss strategies, and subquests. That’s on top of environment maps, illustrations, and explanations/commentary from the development team.
Here’s an official description from Amazon:
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PowerA making new round of Mario controllers for Switch
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A new round of Mario-themed Switch controllers are incoming from PowerA. There a few variations, including the wireless Mario Pop, wireless GameCube-style, and wired Vintage Pop editions.
Here are the product descriptions for the full set, along with photos:
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Pokemon Sword/Shield – rewards for 100% Pokedex completion in The Crown Tundra revealed
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Pokemon Sword and Pokemon Shield have added another large batch of creatures to collect stemming from The Crown Tundra’s expansion. It’ll take a bit of time, but over 200 Pokemon have been added to the games.
When you do manage to complete the latest Pokedex, you’ll have the opportunity to obtain a few rewards. You’ll want to head on over to the first station at Slippery Slope and speak with the lady inside.
Assuming you’ve completed the Pokedex, you’ll be given the following:
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Crypt of the NecroDancer boxart, release date update, collector’s edition pre-orders open
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It’s been awhile since we heard about the physical versions of Crypt of the NecroDancer, but they’re still coming along. In fact, they’ve just recently started to appear at retailers.
Crypt of the NecroDancer will have a standard release alongside a collector’s edition. If you opt for the latter version, you’ll receive the following:
