Pokemon Sword/Shield – 2020 International Challenge April announced
Posted on 4 years ago by Elias in Switch | 0 comments
The 2020 International Challenge Online Competition is the fourth online competition for Pokémon Sword & Shield. This tournament runs standard VGC ruleset and servers as a way of earning up to 50 Championship Points towards your Pokémon World Championships 2020 invite. All entrants get a Casual Tee (Great Ball Guy.) The format for this competition will be Double Battle, so plan your team accordingly. Check out entry info here:
Registration Date: March 26th 2020 05:00 UTC – April 9th 2020 23:59 UTC
Battle Date: April 10th 2020 00:00 UTC – April 13th 23:59 UTC
More: Game Freak, Pokemon Shield, Pokemon Sword
Hatsune Miku – Project Diva MegaMix tops 150k & Future Tone tops 450k worldwide
Posted on 4 years ago by Elias in News, Switch | 0 comments
Sega has announced some good news concerning the total shipments and digital sales for Hatsune Miku: Project Diva MegaMix — they have surpassed 150,000 units in Japan and Asia. Additionally, Sega has said that total shipments and digital sales for Hatsune Miku: Project Diva Future Tone and its DX version have surpassed 450,000 units worldwide. Hatsune Miku: Project Diva MegaMix originally launched for Switch on February 13 in Japan, and is due out in 2020 in the Americas and Europe.
New Japanese Pokemon Mystery Dungeon: Rescue Team DX gameplay video
Posted on 4 years ago by Bryce(@brodee922) in Switch, Videos | 0 comments
The Pokemon Company Japan has just published a gameplay preview for Pokemon Mystery Dungeon: Rescue Team DX.
While the video is exclusively in Japanese, the over five minutes of footage shows different Pokemon NPC’s you can interact with in the central town hub, such as Genghis Khan, Wigglytuff, and Makuhita. Additionally, a few beginning story sections are shown, but again they are in Japanese only.
You can check out the full video below.
Three new Japanese Animal Crossing: New Horizons commercials
Posted on 4 years ago by Bryce(@brodee922) in Switch, Videos | 0 comments
Nintendo Japan has just uploaded three new commercials for Animal Crossing: New Horizons. Each commercial is roughly 30 seconds and shows such things as character customization, two player co-op, and handheld gameplay on the Animal Crossing: New Horizons themed Switch.
Check out all three commercials below.
Animal Crossing: New Horizons – “Your Personal Island Escape” commercial
Posted on 4 years ago by Brian(@NE_Brian) in Switch, Videos | 0 comments
Nintendo is back with another North American advert for Animal Crossing: New Horizons. Find the “Your Personal Island Escape” commercial below.
Miyamoto on the reasons behind Switch’s success
Posted on 4 years ago by Oni Dino(@Oni_Dino) in News, Switch | 0 comments
This week’s issue of Famitsu contains a 12-page interview with Nintendo’s legendary game designer Shigeru Miyamoto. During one portion of the conversation, Miyamoto commented on Switch’s success.
Miyamoto noted that Switch was successful because people like carrying around devices with them. It’s also different to smartphones, in that it’s a straightforward piece of hardware.
Here’s our translation of the full excerpt:
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Doom Eternal – soundtrack behind the scenes video
Posted on 4 years ago by Brian(@NE_Brian) in Switch, Videos | 0 comments
Just like the 2016 Doom game, Doom Eternal is receiving a lot of attention for its soundtrack. A new video from Bethesda, which we have below, offers a look at how composer Mick Gordon assembled heavy metal vocalists to help create the music.
More: Bethesda, Doom Eternal, id Software
Holy Potatoes! Compendium seeing retail release in May
Posted on 4 years ago by Brian(@NE_Brian) in News, Switch | 0 comments
A trio of Holy Potatoes! games are getting a single physical release on Switch. Numskull Games is bundling Holy Potatoes! What the Hell?!, Holy Potatoes! We’re in Space?!, and Holy Potatoes! A Weapon Shop?! into a single package.
Here’s an overview of all three titles:
Umihara Kawase BaZooKa!! boxart
Posted on 4 years ago by Brian(@NE_Brian) in Images, Switch | 0 comments
Japanese retailer Yodobashi has posted the official boxart for Umihara Kawase BaZooKa!! Have a look at the packaging image above.
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Zombie Army Trilogy reaches Switch this month
Posted on 4 years ago by Brian(@NE_Brian) in News, Switch | 0 comments
Zombie Army Trilogy is just a few weeks away from its Switch debut, with Rebellion confirming a March 31 release date today. It will be sold both physically and digitally.
We have the following overview and trailer for Zombie Army Trilogy:
