Travis Strikes Again: No More Heroes physical release essentially official, will have a season pass
Posted on 6 years ago by Brian(@NE_Brian) in News, Switch | 0 comments
GameStop has been listing Travis Strikes Again: No More Heroes on its website for months, pointing to a physical release. But now we have even more evidence that it’s happening.
GameStop’s page for Travis Strikes Again has been updated with a new price point of $39.99. Other retailers are now listing the title as well, with Amazon now opening pre-orders here. It’s all but official that a physical version is happening.
Unreal Engine 4.21 adds support for Niagara effects on Switch
Posted on 6 years ago by Brian(@NE_Brian) in News, Switch | 0 comments
Unreal Engine 4.21 has been released, bringing along more functionality for Switch developers. With the new version, Niagara effects are now supported on Nintendo’s console.
For those who are unaware, Niagara involves particles and allows for a better workflow in creating their effects. This may not be something that is immediately apparent to players, but is certainly a nice addition for developers in the creation of their games.
Video: SEGA’s Takashi Iizuka talks Team Sonic Racing
Posted on 6 years ago by Brian(@NE_Brian) in Switch, Videos | 0 comments
SEGA shared a new Team Sonic Racing video today that features an interview with Sonic series producer Takashi Iizuka. Below, you can hear what Iizuka has to say about his inspiration behind the game, some of the fast-paced courses showcased at the Tokyo Game Show, the various playstyles and character class types, and more.
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Carnival Games Switch launch trailer
Posted on 6 years ago by Brian(@NE_Brian) in Switch, Videos | 0 comments
Carnival Games is out now on Switch, and a new launch trailer is here to promote its release. Take a look at it below.
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Nintendo Switch Holiday Experience announced, Smash Bros. and more playable
Posted on 6 years ago by Brian(@NE_Brian) in General Nintendo, News, Switch | 0 comments
Nintendo today announced the Nintendo Switch Holiday Experience, an opportunity for fans to go hands-on with previously-released and upcoming games. Select shopping centers across the United States will house demos for hit games like Super Smash Bros. Ultimate starting November 10.
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Kirby Star Allies – English update #3 trailer
Posted on 6 years ago by Brian(@NE_Brian) in Switch, Videos | 0 comments
Last night, we found out that Kirby Star Allies is getting a third major update with new Dream Friends and more. Nintendo has now published an English version of the trailer, available below.
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Hazelnut Bastille fully funded on Kickstarter and officially confirmed for Switch
Posted on 6 years ago by Brian(@NE_Brian) in News, Switch | 0 comments
Aloft Studio has announced that Hazelnut Bastille’s Kickstarter has been fully funded. The project currently sits at around $75,000 from close to 2,000 backers. Thanks to the Kickstarter success, Hazelnut Bastille has been officially confirmed for Switch.
Aloft says the team is “making good progress toward our goal of developing for the Nintendo Switch in tandem”. No matter what happens, Hazelnut Bastille will be on Switch and backers can choose this platform for their rewards.
Hazelnut Bastille’s initial release is targeted for around October 2020. The in-progress Kickstarter can be found here.
Source: Aloft Studio PR
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Tales of Vesperia: Definitive Edition screenshots
Posted on 6 years ago by Brian(@NE_Brian) in Screenshots, Switch | 0 comments
Bandai Namco released the latest batch of Tales of Vesperia: Definitive Edition screenshots today, primarily showing off the game’s various characters. Check out the new images below.
Falcom to release multiple new games, new Ys title by September 2019 in Japan
Posted on 6 years ago by Devin(@Sonicb00m111) in News, Switch | 0 comments
In order to further their sales success on console, Falcom has confirmed that they will be releasing multiple new titles by September 2019 in Japan, according to their latest financial briefing.
This is reported to include a new Ys title set after the events of Ys VIII as well, in order to celebrate the long-running series’ 30th anniversary.
While it is not confirmed if or how many of these new titles might end up on Switch, Falcom has stated that they plan on continuing to develop for multiple platforms.
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Best Buy Black Friday 2018 deals – save $20 on Kirby, Donkey Kong, Bayonetta, Valkyria Chronicles 4, and more
Posted on 6 years ago by Devin(@Sonicb00m111) in 3DS, News, Switch | 0 comments
Best Buy has officially debuted their Black Friday ad, which will have Nintendo fans saving quite a bit of cash later on this month.
Attempting to contend with other retailers such as Walmart and target, many of the same deals found there for Black Friday are also being offered at Best Buy — including both the $299.99 Mario Kart 8 Switch console bundle and the $79.99 Super Mario Maker Edition Nintendo 2DS. In addition, fans will be able to save $40 on the Starlink Starter Pack, as well as 20% off on all Starlink accessories. Various Switch PowerA controllers and accessories will also be discounted by up to 40%.
We’ve included a roundup of some of the deals below.
