Sakurai on Smash Bros. Ultimate – why Decidueye wasn’t chosen, Piranha Plant, character changes, online, much more
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In this month’s issue of Nintendo Dream, a lengthy interview was published with Masahiro Sakurai. The magazine has several pages touching on a wide variety of topics with the Super Smash Bros. Ultimate director. Sakurai weighed in on the lack of certain playable characters like representatives from Xenoblade Chronicles 2 and ARMS, explained why Incineroar was chosen over Decidueye, spoke about Piranha Plant, talked about specific character changes such as giving Ganondorf a sword, online play, and more.
We’ve prepared a complete translate of Sakurai’s interview with Nintendo Dream. You can read it in full below.
TT Isle of Man: Ride on the Edge rated for Switch
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A new listing on the USK indicates that TT Isle of Man: Ride on the Edge is in development for Switch. While not an official announcement, it’s a sign that Bigben has plans to bring the racer over to Nintendo’s console.
Here’s an overview for the game:
Virtuos on porting Final Fantasy X / X-2 HD Remaster, Zodiac Age to Switch – challenges and more
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Nintendo Life was recently able to interview Virtuos about porting classic Final Fantasy games for Switch. The company is responsible for Final Fantasy X / X-2 HD Remaster as well as Final Fantasy XII: The Zodiac Age. During the discussion, Virtuos weighed in on when development started, challenges involved with porting, and more.
We’ve rounded up a few highlights from the interview below. You can find the full discussion here.
Video: Off the Hook’s performance at Game Party Japan 2019
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At Game Party Japan 2019 earlier today, Off the Hook for Splatoon 2 had their first solo performance (meaning the Squid Sisters were absent this time). If you missed it, you can watch the full concert below.
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EDGE #329 review scores
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Yo-kai Watch 4 – official World Hobby Fair Winter 2019 gameplay video
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Level-5 has posted an official, direct-feed video of Yo-kai Watch 4’s demo currently on display at World Hobby Fair Winter 2019. Check it out below.
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Super Robot Wars T footage
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Super Robot Wars T was featured at the Taipei Game Show 2019 earlier today, and several minutes of gameplay was shown off. You can watch the recording in the video below.
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Twitter shares 2018 gaming data: most-tweeted about games worldwide and more
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Twitter shared a new round of data about gaming on its social media platform in 2018. We have a look at the most-tweeted about games across all countries, the most talked about gaming events of the year, and more.
Here’s the full roundup of charts:
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Another World going physical on Switch
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Limited Run Games has announced its next physical release for Switch. Another World is in the pipeline, with pre-orders opening February 1.
The standard version will have an open two-week pre-order. A limited collector’s edition is also planned.
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Totori and Mimi will be appearing in Atelier Lulua: The Scion of Arland
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Atelier Lulua: The Scion of Arland is featured in this week’s issue of Dengeki PlayStation, with the magazine covering two characters. Aotooria “Totori” Helmold and Mimi Houllier von Schwarzlang from Atelier Totori: The Adventurer of Arland will both be appearing.
Dengeki PlayStation provides the following overviews: