Sakurai: Smash Bros. Ultimate characters win rates are about the same
Posted on 8 months ago by Brian(@NE_Brian) in News, Switch | 0 comments
In his latest video on YouTube, Super Smash Bros. Ultimate director Masahiro Sakurai provided insight into the game’s win rates.
Many fans have certain opinions about which characters are best to play as. You can probably find plenty of tier lists online with some fighters coming out more favorably. However, win rates in Super Smash Bros. Ultimate are probably closer than you’d think.
Paper Mario: The Thousand-Year Door launch trailer
Posted on 8 months ago by Brian(@NE_Brian) in Switch, Videos | 0 comments
Nintendo typically shares launch trailers on release date, but we’ve got a bit of an early one for Paper Mario: The Thousand-Year Door. The video comes ahead of the remake’s debut later in the week.
If you need a refresher on what to expect, check out the following overview:
Cocoon Switch physical release announced
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It’s been a busy day for Switch physical release news, and you can now add another one to the pile with iam8bit announcing a boxed copy for Cocoon.
The game will be sold as part of a collector’s edition. Each copy includes the title on a cartridge, 3” laser-etched crystal orb light with an activator pedestal, 11”x17” double-sided poster featuring original art, five Orb art cards, and exclusive cover art by Erwin Kho.
Spooky’s Jump Scare Mansion: HD Renovation getting physical release on Switch
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Rock It Games has confirmed plans to produce a physical version of Spooky’s Jump Scare Mansion: HD Renovation.
The physical edition “brings the conclusion of the long-awaited S.O.U.P. Update (Spooky Object Update Project), which introduces aesthetic updates, new content, and more.” New animations and effects for all 13 known specimens and five unknown specimens are included. All updates and features will be available for Endless mode, as well as the Karamari Hospital and Spooky Dollhouse DLC.
Paper Mario: The Thousand-Year Door reviews roundup
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Paper Mario: The Thousand-Year Door still has a couple of days to go until its Switch launch, but reviews are now starting to come in. Nintendo lifted the embargo a few minutes ago.
Paper Mario: The Thousand-Year Door brings back the classic GameCube RPG. Aside from fresh visuals, the title features an updated soundtrack plus gameplay additions like updated quick-travel pipes and a Partner Ring to quickly swap characters.
Here’s the roundup of reviews for Paper Mario: The Thousand-Year Door:
UK software sales for the week ending May 18, 2024
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The latest UK software sales chart for the week ending May 18, 2024 is now available.
There isn’t too much excitement this time around with many of the games holding on to their positions. EA Sports FC 24 is still at the top. If you’re looking for Switch exclusives, Super Mario Bros. Wonder only falls one spot from #5 to #6.
Here’s the full UK software sales chart for the week ending May 18, 2024
Shin Megami Tensei V: Vengeance Daily Demon vol. 41 – Michael
Posted on 8 months ago by Dawn in Switch, Videos | 0 comments
With the release of Shin Megami Tensei V: Vengeance drawing ever closer, another Daily Demon video has been released by Atlus to showcase one of the demons that will be in the game. Volume 41 of the series focuses on Michael.
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Risk of Rain 2 reveals “Devotion” update – Dead Cells crossover and more
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April 10: A new Risk of Rain 2 update is on the way that will see a collaboration with Dead Cells, it’s been announced.
The Prisoner joins the rank of the Survivors as a free Alt Skin for the Mercenary. On top of that, players will be able to a vibrant new map plus two Artifacts as part of the free Devotion Update.
Here’s a bit of additional information about what’s included::
Nintendo acquires Shiver Entertainment
Posted on 8 months ago by Brian(@NE_Brian) in General Nintendo, News, Switch | 0 comments
Nintendo has acquired Shiver Entertainment, the company just announced.
While Shiver worked on Scribblenauts Showdown, it’s largely known for its porting work. The studio previously helped to bring Scribblenauts Mega Pack, Mortal Kombat 1, Mortal Kombat 11, and Hogwarts Legacy to Switch.
Nintendo is making the acquisition from Embracer. Embracer previously picked up Shiver at the end of 2021.
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Minecraft releases free museum map for 15th anniversary
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Minecraft is celebrating its 15th anniversary with a new museum map. Best of all, it’s entirely free.
The map was made in partnership with Oreville Studios. By exploring the museum, players can check out key moments in Minecraft history. Players can partake in mini games, collect lost memories, and explore historical exhibits to unlock the rich history of Minecraft. Multiplayer is fully supported as well.
Here’s some additional information:
