Famitsu review scores (10/2/19)
Posted on 5 years ago by Devin(@Sonicb00m111) in News, Switch | 0 comments
This week’s Famitsu review scores are as follows:
More: Famitsu, Famitsu review scores
New Overwatch Switch footage
Posted on 5 years ago by Brian(@NE_Brian) in Switch, Videos | 0 comments
GameSpot has shared new footage of Overwatch running on Switch in the systems’s various modes. Get a look at the gameplay in the video below.
Super Mario Maker 2 update out now (version 1.1.0) – play with friends online and more
Posted on 5 years ago by Brian(@NE_Brian) in News, Switch | 0 comments
A major update for Super Mario Maker 2 has gone live. Version 1.1.0 is now available, which adds functionality to let you play with friends online and more.
Below are the full patch notes:
More: Super Mario Maker 2, title update, top
Pokemon Sword and Pokemon Shield estimated to have around 1,000 people involved
Posted on 5 years ago by Brian(@NE_Brian) in News, Switch | 0 comments
Unsurprisingly, Pokemon Sword and Pokemon Shield are massive endeavours. There are tons of people involved, ranging from those at Game Freak to staffers working on the project from outsourcing, and even folks from marketing.
Just how big of a production in Pokemon Sword/Shield? Director Shigeru Ohmori estimates that there are around 1,000 people involved in total.
More: Game Freak, Pokemon Shield, Pokemon Sword
Smash Bros. Ultimate’s latest tournament focuses on spirits
Posted on 5 years ago by Brian(@NE_Brian) in News, Switch | 0 comments
Nintendo has announced the next tournament event for Super Smash Bros. Ultimate. This time around, the theme is based around using spirits.
The tournament kicks off on October 4. Expect it to last for three days, which is pretty much the norm.
Mary Skelter 2 getting a physical release
Posted on 5 years ago by Brian(@NE_Brian) in News, Switch | 0 comments
Mary Skelter 2 will have a physical release courtesy of Limited Run Games, Idea Factory has announced. Pre-orders open on November 26.
Both the physical and digital versions of Mary Skelter 2 include all original content from the Japanese release. For those who want to buy the game immediately, it will be out on the eShop as of October 22. Pre-purchase will be live on October 15 at a 20 percent discount, leading into launch for another week.
Source: Idea Factory PR
Crash Team Racing Nitro-Fueled reveals new Grand Prix events
Posted on 5 years ago by Brian(@NE_Brian) in News, Switch | 0 comments
Activision and Beenox are still churning out new content for Crash Team Racing Nitro-Fueled. Three more Grand Prix events are in the pipeline: Spooky Grand Prix, Neon Circus Grand Prix, and Winter Festival Grand Prix.
New tracks, characters, items, and challenges are planned. Specifics, including release dates, have not yet been announced.
ToeJam & Earl: Back in the Groove update (version 1.5) adding Extreme and Endless modes
Posted on 5 years ago by Brian(@NE_Brian) in News, Switch | 0 comments
A new update is on the way for ToeJam & Earl: Back in the Groove, HumaNature Studios has announced. Version 1.5 will add Extreme and Endless modes.
Here’s the full rundown on both:
Mario & Sonic at the Olympic Games Tokyo 2020 gameplay trailer, footage
Posted on 5 years ago by Brian(@NE_Brian) in Switch, Videos | 0 comments
Mario & Sonic at the Olympic Games Tokyo 2020 is just a month away, and a bunch of new videos are now in. We’ve attached a gameplay trailer below as well as the latest footage.
Overwatch dev on Switch porting challenges, Nintendo’s support of motion controls, porting timeline
Posted on 5 years ago by Brian(@NE_Brian) in News, Switch | 0 comments
Vooks recently had the opportunity to speak with Overwatch principal game producer Wes Yanagi about the upcoming Switch version. Yanagi weighed in on the challenges involved, how conversations started with Nintendo about including motion controls, and the timeline of porting the game over.
You can find responses to these topics below. For the full interview, head on over to Vooks.