Pre-order updates (11/18/18)
Posted on 5 years ago by Brian(@NE_Brian) in 3DS, News, Switch | 0 comments
More: pre-order
GameStop’s Black Friday 2018 deals – $50 gift card with Mario Kart 8 Deluxe Switch bundle and more
Posted on 5 years ago by Brian(@NE_Brian) in 3DS, News, Switch | 0 comments
GameStop has revealed its full slate of deals set to go live this coming week as part of Black Friday 2018. The retailer shared its flyer for the big event today.
For Nintendo fans, one of the big highlights concerns a Switch deal. GameStop will be selling the $300 Mario Kart 8 Deluxe bundle with a $50 gift card, which is pretty darn good. There are some game sales as well including L.A. Noire for just $9.99.
More: Black Friday 2018, GameStop
Destiny Connect boxart
Posted on 5 years ago by Brian(@NE_Brian) in Images, Switch | 0 comments
Earlier this week, Nippon Ichi announced its latest game Destiny Connect for Switch. We have the boxart from Amazon Japan above.
Destiny Connect launches February 28 in Japan. The RPG features command-based battles and full 3D graphics.
More: boxart, Destiny Connect, Nippon Ichi
Redout dev says Switch version is still “very much” in the works, starting to wrap up
Posted on 5 years ago by Brian(@NE_Brian) in News, Switch | 0 comments
Redout might just be the most elusive Switch game at the moment. It was announced for the console nearly two years ago, but it still hasn’t released. There also haven’t been made status updates since then.
Thankfully, Redout still remains in the works for Switch and could be coming sooner rather than later. Guiseppe Franchi, from developer 34BigThings, told Fragments of Silicon that it’s “very much” still happening.
More: 34BigThings, Guiseppe Franchi, interview, Nicalis, Redout, top
Splatoon 2 – North American Splatfest #16 results
Posted on 5 years ago by Brian(@NE_Brian) in News, Switch | 0 comments
The latest Splatfest has drawn to a close. This weekend, Nintendo held a food-themed event in North America. Players could either be on Team Salsa or Team Guacamole.
Now that the event has concluded, Nintendo has provided the results. Here’s a look at how things panned out:
More: Splatoon 2
Dead or Alive Xtreme 3: Scarlet announced for Switch
Posted on 5 years ago by Brian(@NE_Brian) in News, Switch | 0 comments
Dead or Alive Xtreme 3: Scarlet is coming to Switch, Koei Tecmo announced during the Dead or Alive Festival 2018 today. Japan will be getting the game on March 20.
Rather than focusing on fighting, Dead or Alive Xtreme 3: Scarlet is a vacation-themed sports title with mini-games. It previously released on PlayStation 4 and PS Vita back in 2016. For this new release, Misaki from the PC game Dead or Alive Xtreme Venus Vacation will be included.
Here’s a former trailer based on the previous version:
Thanks to pdapandapda for the tip.
Bandai Namco announces Girls und Panzer: Dream Tank Match DX for Switch
Posted on 5 years ago by Brian(@NE_Brian) in News, Switch | 0 comments
Bandai Namco’s Switch support continues with Girls und Panzer: Dream Tank Match DX. Announced today, the game is heading to Japan sometime in 2019.
Girls und Panzer: Dream Tank Match DX builds on the foundation of the original PlayStation 4 game. Bandai Namco is including new tanks in addition to new characters from Girls und Panzer das Finale: Part 1, including BC Freedom High School’s Rena Andou, Ruka Oshida, and Marie, and the members of Shark Team.
World End Syndrome announced for the west
Posted on 5 years ago by Brian(@NE_Brian) in News, Switch | 0 comments
World End Syndrome is coming west, Arc System Works has announced. A release is planned for Spring 2019.
World End Syndrome has been available in Japan since the end of August. The mystery adventure game was made in collaboration with Toybox.
Here’s a Japanese trailer for the title:
Dragon Marked for Death delayed to January 31, physical release in the west confirmed, more
Posted on 5 years ago by Brian(@NE_Brian) in News, Switch | 0 comments
Dragon Marked for Death will no longer be releasing on December 31 as originally planned. Instead, Inti Creates announced today that it will launch on January 31.
Dragon Marked for Death fans will be able to purchase the game in the form of two separate packs. A physical release will also be taking place around the same time as the digital version, courtesy of Nighthawk Interactive.
More: Dragon Marked for Death, Inti Creates, top
Boxarts and pre-orders open for new THQ Nordic Switch games
Posted on 5 years ago by Brian(@NE_Brian) in News, Switch | 0 comments
THQ Nordic announced this week that it will publish three more games on Switch. Sphinx and the Cursed Mummy, The Raven Remastered, and The Book of Unwritten Tales 2 are due out in early 2019.
Amazon has already added in listings for all three games, and we have each boxart above. You can pre-order Sphinx and the Cursed Mummy here, The Raven Remastered here, and The Book of Unwritten Tales 2 here.
