North American Animal Crossing: New Horizons commercial
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Nintendo just issued a new North American commercial for Animal Crossing: New Horizons. We have the advert for the game below.
Why PlatinumGames is using Kickstarter for The Wonderful 101: Remastered, “Nintendo’s kindness” helped release on new platforms
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The Wonderful 101 is returning on Switch thanks to a new Kickstarter campaign. Rather than going with Nintendo or a different publisher, PlatinumGames has decided to fund this project directly.
Speaking with Nintendo Everything, studio head Atsushi Inaba discussed the decision to go down the Kickstarter route – a first for the company. Inaba also mentioned that “Nintendo’s kindness has allowed us to expand to other platforms”, allowing for The Wonderful 101: Remastered to launch on Switch as well as other systems.
Inaba shared the following with us:
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The Wonderful 101: Remastered reaches Kickstarter funding goal in less than 30 minutes
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It didn’t take long for The Wonderful 101: Remastered to meet its funding goal on Kickstarter. PlatinumGames was asking fans to help raise $50,000, and that target has already reached. The studio was able to generate that revenue in less than 30 minutes.
The Wonderful 101: Remastered still has a significant amount of time left in its Kickstarter campaign. There’s a month remaining, so fans can expect a number of stretch goals to be added soon.
You can contribute to The Wonderful 101: Remastered on Kickstarter here.
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PlatinumGames teases three mystery projects
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Earlier today, PlatinumGames opened an official website known as “Platinum 4”. This appears to be a hub featuring upcoming projects – four in total, naturally.
With The Wonderful 101: Remastered having just been revealed, PlatinumGames updated its website with this upcoming game. There are now three additional slots for other projects.
Unfortunately, there’s absolutely nothing to go on as to what PlatinumGames has in store. We’ll just have to wait for the official reveals in the future.
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The Wonderful 101: Remastered announced, seeking return on Switch through Kickstarter
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The Wonderful 101’s return has been teased for what feels like years now. Those teases continued last week, as PlatinumGames posted an image on Twitter featuring director Hideki Kamiya with the time “1:01” on the PC screen behind him. Today, all of those teases have provided tangible results.
PlatinumGames has announced The Wonderful 101: Remastered, a return of the Wii U game through Kickstarter. Rather than going through a publisher, the studio is handling the project directly.
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Ministry of Broadcast due out physically on April 28
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The story-driven action game Ministry of Broadcast will launch physically for Switch on April 28, PM Studios and acttil have announced. Presumably, the digital version will either be out earlier or on the same day.
A special pre-order package was also revealed today known as the “Steelbook Edition”. Reserve the game to receive a customized steelbook packaged in an O-sleeve. Pricing is set at $39.99.
Here’s an overview of Ministry of Broadcast, along with a trailer:
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NIS America’s PAX East 2020 lineup includes a secret game
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NIS America has announced its lineup for PAX West 2020.
The company will have a few playable games on hand, including The Legend of Heroes: Trails of Cold Steel III, Langrisser I & II, La-Mulana 1 & 2, and Disaster Report 4: Summer Memories. A secret game will also be playable.
PAX East 2020 runs between February 27 and March 1. NIS America will be at booth #26035.
Source: NIS America PR
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First 10 minutes of Doom Eternal
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IGN has shared a new video that gives us a look at the first ten minutes of Doom Eternal. Have a look at the gameplay below.
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UK software sales – February 3, 2020
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CD Projekt Red again talks about the possibility of Cyberpunk 2077 on Switch
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CD Projekt Red has again commented on the possibility of Cyberpunk 2077 coming to Switch.
Speaking with OnMSFT, the studio’s John Mamais confirmed there aren’t any active plans to port the game currently. He also acknowledged that that kind of project “might be too heavy for it,” but given what we saw with The Witcher 3 on Switch, it’s not something that can be ruled out entirely.
Mamais’ full words: