Trials Rising shows new extreme track – Hong Kong Harbor
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IGN has a first look at a new extreme track in Trials Rising known as Hong Kong Harbor. Get a look at it in the video below.
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Pokemon: Let’s Go, Pikachu / Eevee now tracking 8% ahead of Pokemon X/Y in the UK
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Pokemon: Let’s Go, Pikachu and Pokemon: Let’s Go, Eevee sales were initially down 5% compared to the opening week sales of Pokemon X and Pokemon Y. Three weeks later, and the story has changed. We’re now hearing that the Let’s Go titles are tracking 8% higher.
3DS also had a larger install base at the time. Pokemon X and Pokemon Y launched a year later in the dedicated portable’s lifecycle.
Pokemon: Let’s Go, Pikachu and Pokemon: Let’s Go, Eevee sold three million copies over a three-day period. Last week, Nintendo announced that they’ve sold over 1.5 million copies in the United States alone since release.
Riot: Civil Unrest launches in February
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Merge Games has nailed down a release month for Riot: Civil Unrest. The real-time riot simulation game will be out in February, the company announced today.
Riot: Civil Unrest will be receiving a Signature Edition on Switch for $44.99 / €44.99 / £39.99. Copies will include the following:
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Rocket League update out now (version 1.1.4 / 1.56)
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Today, Psyonix issued the latest update for Rocket League. The studio is officially calling it version 1.56, but it will display at version 1.1.4 on Switch.
The full patch notes are as follows:
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Gear.Club Unlimited 2 getting new functionality for multiplayer after launch
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You may recall that Gear.Club Unlimited received new content and features after its launch last year. Its sequel looks to be following a similar path.
Microids has confirmed that additional functionality will be added to the multiplayer mode “in the upcoming weeks.” This includes synchronous races.
We’ll bring you more news about future updates for Gear.Club Unlimited 2 when we have them.
Source: Microids PR
More: Eden Games, Gear.Club Unlimited 2, Microids
NeoBards Entertainment working on Onimusha: Warlords
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NeoBards Entertainment announced today that it is collaborating with Capcom on the new release of Onimusha: Warlords. The company has been brought in to handle the port.
Onimusha: Warlords on Switch will include high-definition graphics, widescreen support, a new control scheme designed for analog sticks, a new soundtrack, and a “readily available” easy mode option. It will also have new Traditional Chinese and Simplified Chinese language options.
NeoBards Entertainment previously teamed up with Capcom on Devil May Cry HD Collection.
Source: NeoBards Entertainment PR
World of Final Fantasy Maxima to be sold physically on Switch in Asia, English supported
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World of Final Fantasy Maxima never received a physical release on Switch – not even in Japan. But early next year, that will be changing.
It’s been confirmed that World of Final Fantasy Maxima will be going physical on Switch over in Asia. Supported languages include English, Chinese, Japanese, Korean, French, Italian, German, Spanish.
As we know, Switch is completely region-free. That means importing shouldn’t be an issue. Play-Asia is already taking pre-orders here.
Gear.Club Unlimited 2 launch trailer
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Microids has published a launch trailer for Gear.Club Unlimited 2. Have a look at the new video below.
Gear.Club Unlimited 2 launches for Switch tomorrow – December 4.
More: Eden Games, Gear.Club Unlimited 2, Microids
Silicon Studio announces Pokemon: Let’s Go uses Yebis 3 tech, causes big increase in stock
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Here’s a little interesting tidbit about Pokemon: Let’s Go, Pikachu and Pokemon: Let’s Go, Eevee. The two games make use of Yebis 3, post-effects middleware technology created by Silicon Studio.
Silicon Studio says Yebis “is the only post-effects middleware technology in the world that allows you to utilize various effects (such as glare, depth of field, color correction, anti-aliasing, etc.) in post process with live action video or CG real-time visuals.” Meanwhile, Yebis 3 features blur simulation, lens aberration and correction simulation, higher quality depth of field effects, lens dirt, and screen space ambient occlusion.
After it was announced that Pokemon: Let’s Go, Pikachu and Pokemon: Let’s Go, Eevee use the engine, Silicon Studio’s stock rose 17.72% in a single day.
Amazon: Discounts on various game pre-orders
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Update (12/3): A number of these games have now “sold out,” but a few titles like New Super Mario Bros. U Deluxe and Super Neptunia RPG are even lower than what we listed yesterday.
Original (12/2): A slew of games have been given pre-order discounts over on Amazon. Bayonetta 3, New Super Mario Bros. U Deluxe, Tales of Vesperia, and Final Fantasy are among the eligible titles.
Below are some of the highlights: