Starlight Children’s Foundation and Nintendo unveil Starlight Nintendo Switch Gaming Station for hospitalized kids
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Starlight Children’s Foundation and Nintendo of America have had an ongoing partnership since 1992. The two companies have delivered over 7,200 Starlight Gaming stations to hundreds of hospitals across North America for an estimated 11.6 million seriously ill children. Previous Nintendo consoles have been represented, including the SNES, Nintendo 64, Nintendo GameCube, Wii, and Wii U systems.
The partnership continued today with the Starlight Nintendo Switch gaming station. Nintendo and Starlight unveiled the gaming station today at Mary Bridge Children’s Hospital in Tacoma, Washington.
Trials Rising about to kick off Christmas event, new update incoming
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Trials Rising will host a Christmas event between December 12 and December 30, Ubisoft has announced. Players can earn Christmas Event Gear Crates containing special themed items along with regular Gear Crate items. Content includes Santa’s Helper Outfit, Snowman Helmet, Tangled Christmas Lights Headlight, and seven themed helmet accessories.
In other Trials Rising news, a new update is expected on Switch tomorrow. Find the full patch notes below.
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Switch estimated to have sold over 50,000 units at launch in China
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Switch has finally debuted in China, and it seems to be off to a decent start. Niko Partners estimates that the system sold over 50,000 units on release date.
JD.com, an online retailer, said Switch sold through more than 20,000 units via its website. 47 percent of buyers were aged between 16-25. TMall also sold through 10,000 units by 10 AM and saw 75 percent of its buyers under the age of 30.
Niko Partners believes that Switch sales will increase to 100,000 units by the end of 2019. It could surpass the PS4 as China’s leading console by 2022 when accounting for both legal and grey market sales.
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AO Tennis 2 – career mood dev diary
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Bigben and Big Ant Studios published the second AO Tennis 2 developer diary today. Fans can meet Big Ant’s team in Melbourne to know everything about what the career mode has to offer.
Here’s the full video:
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Two Point Hospital launches for Switch in February 2020
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Two Point Hospital was previously delayed on consoles after it was originally planned for this year. Today, Two Point Studios confirmed a final release date of February 25, 2020. It will be sold both physically and digitally.
Here’s a new trailer:
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Pokemon Sword/Shield details more of its new Pokemon, Gym Leaders
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The Pokemon Company is continuing to share information about Pokemon Sword and Pokemon Shield well after their release. For today’s update, more of the games’ creatures have been detailed along with a few Gym Leaders.
Here’s the full announcement:
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Dragon Ball Xenoverse 2 – Ultra Pack 2 trailer
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Bandai Namco has shared a new trailer for Dragon Ball Xenoverse 2’s Ultra Pack 2 DLC, which is highlighted by the addition of two characters. View the video below.
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Famitsu sales (12/2/19 – 12/8/19)
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Mirajane Strauss, Jellal Fernandes, and Laxus Dreyar revealed for Fairy Tail RPG
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The latest issue of Famitsu has the latest information on Koei Temco and Gust’s Fairy Tail RPG for Switch. The big news concerns three new characters. Mirajane Strauss, Jellal Fernandes, and Laxus Dreyar are all now confirmed.
Famitsu also shows Mirajane fighting in her Satan Soul: Sitri form. Other than that, character conversations can be unlocked by meeting certain conditions in the game. Players can look forward to many comical moments aren’t in the original work.
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The Legend of Heroes: Trails of Cold Steel III launches March 19, 2020 in Japan
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First launching on the PS4 n September 28, 2017 in Japan and October 22, 2019 in North America and Europe, The Legend of Heroes: Trails of Cold Steel III for Switch has a verified release date of March 19, 2020 in Japan, as announced by Nippon Ichi Software. In North America and Europe, NIS America will release the Switch version in the Spring 2020 window.
The Switch version will include a few minor updates, and include a lot of the game’s original DLC, such as every casual outfit set, each character’s bathing suit, and the headgear set.
