Japanese Nintendo Switch Online subscribers will be able to play Dead Cells for free
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Nintendo has run a couple of promotions for Switch Online subscribers in Japan. Previously, Captain Toad: Treasure Tracker and Fire Emblem Warriors were offered entirely for free during a limit period. Now the program is expanding to third-party offerings.
Today, Nintendo announced that Dead Cells will be completely free to play between February 24 and March 1, assuming you’re a Nintendo Switch Online member. There is no limit on how much the game can be played, and you’re able to transfer progress to the full version.
Nintendo has not announced any similar promotions for Switch Online subscribers in the west at this time.
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Persona 5 Scramble devs on the game’s development
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In a recent issue of Dengeki PlayStation, the magazine published a lengthy interview with the developers behind Persona 5 Scramble: The Phantom Strikers. Producer / director Daisuke Kaneda, director Mumon Usuda, director Kazutoshi Sekiguchi, and director Nobumichi Kumabe all shared some in-depth information about the game’s creation.
Persona Central went to the trouble of sharing information from the interview. We have a roundup of the notable tidbits below.
Pre-order updates – February 16, 2020
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Catherine: Full Body rated for Switch
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If a new rating is anything to go by, Atlus could be bringing Catherine: Full Body to Switch. The puzzle game was classified for release on Nintendo’s console in South Korea just last month.
Catherine: Full Body is an enhanced version of the 2011 PlayStation 3 game. It features a third love interest, new cutscenes, tweaked gameplay, and more.
Here’s an overview of Catherine: Full Body, along with a trailer:
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XCOM 2 Collection seemingly coming to Switch
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XCOM 2 Collection appears to be bound for Switch. Last month, it was classified for Nintendo’s console in South Korea.
While this isn’t an official announcement, the same ratings site has outed other Switch releases before they were revealed. Thronebreaker: The Witcher Tales is one recent example.
XCOM 2 is a turn-based tactics game. As for the collection, it includes the War of the Chosen expansion and four DLC packs (Resistance Warrior Pack, Anarchy’s Children, Alien Hunters, Shen’s Last Gift, Tactical Legacy Pack).
Here’s an overview of XCOM 2, along with a trailer:
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Nintendo maintenance schedule – February 16, 2020
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Nintendo will be carrying out its latest round of maintenance this coming week. Three sessions are planned, all of which are for Switch.
Here’s the full schedule as things stand now:
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Top 20 best-selling games of Q4 2019 in the U.S.
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A new list from NPD reveals the top twenty best-selling games of Q4 2019 in the United States.
Nintendo had four games in the top ten and seven releases overall. Pokemon Sword charted the highest at #4, followed right behind by Luigi’s Mansion 3 at #5.
Here’s the full list:
One Piece: Pirate Warriors 4 – Capone Bege scan
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In the latest issue of Weekly Jump, Capone Bege was revealed as the newest playable character for One Piece: Pirate Warriors 4. We have a scan from the magazine above.
One Piece: Pirate Warriors 4 launches March 27.
Pre-order Animal Crossing: New Horizons at GameStop, get a double sided poster
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GameStop has thrown its hat in the ring with a pre-order bonus for Animal Crossing: New Horizons. When you reserve a copy and complete your purchase, you’ll receive a double sided poster.
We have a look at the first side of the poster above. Continue on below for a look at the back.
[Interview] PlatinumGames on returning to The Wonderful 101, Kickstarter, butts, and more
Posted on 4 years ago by Oni Dino(@Oni_Dino) in Interviews, Switch | 0 comments
Prior to the announcement of The Wonderful 101: Remastered, Nintendo Everything had a chance to speak with PlatinumGames about revisiting the Wii U game. We sat down with director Hideki Kamiya as well as studio head Atsushi Inaba.
During our discussion, Kamiya and Inaba discussed revisiting the Wii U title, going the Kickstarter route, and more. We also took some to talk about the original game, and yes, butts. Kamiya shared a little tidbit about Wonder Pink that fans may not have been aware of before…
Here’s our full discussion:
