Nintendo on the extreme amount of detail that went into Mario’s design in Mario Odyssey, made his face a bit cooler
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When you first think about Mario, an overly-detailed character probably doesn’t come to mind. But for Super Mario Odyssey – the character’s debut 3D adventure on Switch – Nintendo put a lot of thought and care into his design.
Art director Rikuto Yoshida shared the following in the recently-translated version of The Art of Super Mario Odyssey:
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Nintendo says more female consumers are buying Switch Lite over the original Switch
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Based on information provided by Nintendo, Switch Lite appears to be doing well with the female demographic. According to Nintendo of America president Doug Bowser, more women are buying the handheld-only device over the original Switch.
Speaking with Fortune, Bowser said:
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Pokemon Sword/Shield SD card issues seem to come down to use of exFAT format
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Earlier today, we heard about possible problems with Pokemon Sword/Shield and SD cards. It turns out that the issues do exist, but on the bright side, the situation can be addressed.
As previously reported, save files are unaffected. Data can be deleted by the glitch, but those that are affected may only end up losing screenshots. Games that were stored may also need to be downloaded again.
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Pokemon Sword and Pokemon Shield show that people actually eat Pokemon
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Pokemon Sword and Pokemon Shield have shown that people do actually eat Pokemon. In the games, players can make curry from… Slowpoke tails.
An in-game description states:
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Video: 110 rapid-fire questions with Overwatch 2’s Jeff Kaplan
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Game Informer recently caught up with Jeff Kaplan from the Overwatch team to answer questions about the series’ future and more. Check out the full video below.
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Pokemon Sword and Pokemon Shield launch celebrated with special art from Game Freak
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Pokemon Sword and Pokemon Shield are finally available on Switch today. To celebrate, Game Freak has shared a special piece of art. Find the new image attached above.
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Photos of the Pokemon Sword/Shield launch event at Nintendo NY
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To celebrate the launch of Pokemon Sword and Pokemon Shield, Nintendo NY held a special midnight launch event. The Big N has now passed along a few photos from the festivities. We have the full set of images below, along with their descriptions.
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Pokemon Sword and Pokemon Shield serial codes are region-free
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Just like with past entries, Pokemon Sword and Pokemon Shield have serial codes players can redeem in-game. With such codes, players can receive cosmetic items in particular.
There’s good news this time around with how codes are handled. They now work in any region and are not limited to their original place of distribution. That means if a code was originally made available in Japan for instance, it will still work in North America and Europe.
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SD Gundam G Generation Cross Rays DLC schedule, trailer
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After SD Gundam G Generation Cross Rays launches on November 28, Bandai Namco won’t be setting the game aside. A bunch of DLC is planned starting in December and leading into March.
Here’s the full schedule, courtesy of Gematsu:
Pokemon Sword & Shield: “Your adventure begins” launch trailer
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Pokemon Sword and Pokemon Shield are now available worldwide. To celebrate the occasion, Nintendo put together a launch trailer for this newest generation of Pokemon games: