Nintendo on giving Super Mario Bros. Wonder devs more freedom
Posted on 7 months ago by Brian(@NE_Brian) in News, Switch | 0 comments
One of the big concepts we’ve been hearing about with Super Mario Bros. Wonder is player freedom. However, it turns out that this applied to the actual development as well.
Speaking with Rolling Stone, producer Takashi Tezuka said that this time around, they “really wanted to give the designers more freedom than we would have in the past.”
SpyxAnya Operation Memories announced for Switch
Posted on 7 months ago by Brian(@NE_Brian) in News, Switch | 0 comments
Original (9/14): During today’s Nintendo Direct, Bandai Namco announced SpyxAnya Operation Memories for Switch. It will launch in 2024.
SpyxAnya Operation Memories is based on the popular manga and anime and has players controlling the loveable yet mischievous Anya Forger, an orphan with telepathic abilities who was adopted by Loid Forger. First details are included in the following overview:
Silent Hope gameplay
Posted on 7 months ago by Brian(@NE_Brian) in Switch, Videos | 0 comments
With XSEED and Marvelous bringing Silent Hope to Switch, we now have gameplay from the final launch version. A half hour of footage highlights the isometric dungeon crawler.
Learn more about it in the following overview:
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Disgaea 7: Vows of the Virtueless gameplay
Posted on 7 months ago by Brian(@NE_Brian) in Switch, Videos | 0 comments
NIS America just launched Disgaea 7: Vows of the Virtueless on Switch in the west, and if you’re interested in getting a closer look, we have gameplay from the final release. Over a half hour of footage has dropped.
Everything you need to know about the game can be found in the following overview:
More: Disgaea 7, Nippon Ichi Software, NIS America
EDGE selects the top 100 best games of the past 30 years
Posted on 7 months ago by Brian(@NE_Brian) in News, Switch | 0 comments
The well-known magazine EDGE just turned 30 years old, and to celebrate, this month’s issue contains a ranking of the top 100 greatest games released over the past 30 years.
Nintendo has plenty of representation here, including the #1 spot with The Legend of Zelda: Breath of the Wild. Other notable entries are Super Mario 64 at #3, Zelda: Ocarina of Time at #4, Super Mario Galaxy at #11, and Zelda: Tears of the Kingdom at #20.
Here’s the full list:
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[Review] The Legend of Nayuta: Boundless Trails
Posted on 7 months ago by Elias in Reviews, Switch | 0 comments
System: Switch
Release Date: September 19, 2023
Developer: Falcom
Publisher: NIS America
In The Legend of Nayuta: Boundless Trails, Nayuta is a young lad returning home from studying abroad. Summer vacation is to be spent back with your friends, after all. Getting back to his home of Remnant Isle, Nayuta and his best friend Cygna decide to spend their summer starting their old business back up. Sort of jacks of all trades, the two gallivant as handymen, taking on any kind of job thrown their way with glee. Eventually their work leads them to a mysterious set of ruins, and it is there that they find that they’ve perhaps stumbled upon the most daunting job yet. While Nayuta and Cygna start out hanging around for a simple summer vacation, a fateful encounter with the mysterious fairy Noi sparks a lot of questions and a lot of discovery. Exploring the ruins, Nayuta soon discovers an entire other world – Lost Heaven.
How to make a shiny sandwich in Pokemon Scarlet and Violet
Posted on 7 months ago by Ethan in Guides, Switch | 0 comments
In Pokemon Scarlet and Violet, these have all sorts of helpful effects to making shiny sandwiches – one of these is a boost to your Shiny Pokemon odds. If you’re looking to hunt some wild Shiny Pokemon but don’t know how to make the right sandwich, we’ve got you covered with a big list of recipes. We’ve also included a full explanation on how sandwiches work, how long they last, and how to hunt Shiny Pokemon in an outbreak. Who knew making sandwiches could be so useful?
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Nickelodeon All-Star Brawl 2 reveals Azula from Avatar: The Last Airbender
Posted on 7 months ago by Brian(@NE_Brian) in Switch, Videos | 0 comments
GameMill, Ludosity, and Fair Play Labs today unveiled Azula as a new playable character in Nickelodeon All-Star Brawl 2. She’s known as one of the antagonists in Avatar: The Last Airbender.
Azula won’t be the only playable Avatar character in the game. Aang, who was playable in the previous title, will be back for the sequel.
Star Wars Heritage Pack Switch physical release announced
Posted on 7 months ago by Brian(@NE_Brian) in News, Switch | 0 comments
Today, Aspyr and Lucasfilm Games announced that they will release a physical version of Star Wars Heritage Pack for Switch. Retailers will begin carrying it on December 8, 2023.
The Star Wars Heritage Pack includes The Force Unleashed, Republic Commando, Episode I Racer, Jedi Knight: Jedi Academy, Jedi Knight II: Jedi Outcast, Knights of the Old Republic, and Knights of the Old Republic II. However, keep in mind that the latter two titles require a digital download. The whole thing will go for $59.99.
All of these games are currently available for individual purchase on the Switch eShop. Additionally, Star Wars Heritage Pack was first made available digitally earlier in the year.
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Detective Pikachu Returns gameplay
Posted on 7 months ago by Brian(@NE_Brian) in Switch, Videos | 0 comments
A ton of gameplay has come in for Detective Pikachu Returns, the follow-up to the 3DS title that launched several years ago. Three hours of footage is available.
Here’s a bit of information about the title:
