Famitsu’s most wanted games – July 14, 2019
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It’s time for the latest Famitsu’s most wanted games chart. This week, Pokemon Sword/Shield is the only Nintendo game in the top five, but Trials of Mana and Zelda: Breath of the Wild 2 appear for the first time.
Head past the break for the full chart. All votes were cast between June 27 and July 3.
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Bubsy: Paws on Fire! Switch launch trailer
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At the end of August, Bubsy: Paws on Fire! will be making its way to Switch. Take a look at the game’s launch trailer below.
Ubisoft shares internal Gods & Monsters developer interview
Posted on 5 years ago by Devin(@Sonicb00m111) in News, Switch | 0 comments
Leading up to the release of Gods & Monsters early next year on Switch, Ubisoft has begun sharing some developer insight on the game through internal interviews and blogs.
Specifically, their latest interview — involving Creative Director Jonathan Dumont and Senior Producer Marc-Alexis Côté — focuses on building the players’ journey as well as location and theme within the game. Check out the interview snippets below.
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Pre-order updates – July 14, 2019
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Crash Team Racing Nitro-Fueled upcoming 1.05 update will utilize “Boost Mode” to reduce load times
Posted on 5 years ago by Devin(@Sonicb00m111) in News, Switch | 0 comments
Activision has confirmed that an upcoming update for Crash Team Racing Nitro-Fueled on Switch — the Version 1.05 update — will introduce specific measures for improving load times.
Specifically, the support page for the game states that this will be done using a “Boost Mode”. No further details were given, aside from other fixes and that the update should go live this week. The full notes can be viewed below.
[E3 2019 Impressions] Rune Factory 4 Special
Posted on 5 years ago by Oni Dino(@Oni_Dino) in Previews, Switch | 0 comments
At E3 2019, XSEED kindly invited us to their booth for a behind-closed-doors interview and several gameplay demos for all of their upcoming Switch releases. In part eight of this series, I’ll be taking a look at Rune Factory 4 Special and how the upgraded port stacks up on Nintendo Switch.
You can hear me chatting about all things gaming (and more) on our weekly Nintendo Everything Podcast, available on iTunes, Spotify, and many other platforms.
For detailed impressions of Rune Factory 4 Special, check below the break.
Square Enix on Final Fantasy X’s infamous laughing scene, divisive Blitzball reaction, possibility of X-3
Posted on 5 years ago by Brian(@NE_Brian) in General Nintendo, News, Switch | 0 comments
Game Informer recently had a chance to speak with Final Fantasy X producer Yoshinori Kitase. During the discussion, Kitase commented on the now infamous laughing scene, the divisive reaction to Blitzball, and the possibility of Final Fantasy X-3 happening.
Below are those excerpts:
Bee Simulator boxart, pre-orders open, price
Posted on 5 years ago by Brian(@NE_Brian) in Images, News, Switch | 0 comments
Retailers have started adding in listings for Bee Simulator on Switch. Thanks to that, we now have the boxart for the adventure game, which you can find above.
Pre-orders for Bee Simulator are open at Amazon and GameStop. The game will set you back $39.99.
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Splatoon 2 – Final Fest art featuring DJ Octavio and Li’l Judd
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DJ Octavio and Li’l Judd are the focus of the latest art for the final Splatfest in Splatoon 2. They’ll be siding with Team Chaos for the event. We have the new art attached to this post, which you can see above.
Splatoon 2’s final Splatfest will be held between July 18 and July 21.
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Call of Cthulhu boxart, pre-orders open, price
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Focus Home Interactive is starting to give Switch a greater focus by bringing over some of its previous core titles. One of these, Call of Cthulhu, launches later this year.
We have a look at the boxart for Call of Cthulhu above. Pre-orders are also now live on Amazon and GameStop. The title will cost $39.99.