Civilization VI supports touch controls on Switch
Posted on 6 years ago by Brian(@NE_Brian) in News, Switch | 0 comments
When Civilization VI comes to Switch, it’ll make use of a much-requested feature. The team has confirmed that touch controls will be supported.
Touch controls are a natural fit for Civilization VI’s turn-based strategy game – so much so that it works on mobile. It’ll be a feature that many players will use in handheld mode.
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Capcom Beat ‘Em Up Bundle adding new screen filters, new screen size, mid-session joining option
Posted on 6 years ago by Brian(@NE_Brian) in News, Switch | 0 comments
A new update has been announced for the Capcom Beat ‘Em Up Bundle. The patch is scheduled for November, and will be adding new screen filters, new screen size, and an option to turn off the ability for other players to join your in-game session online.
Here’s the full overview of the update from Capcom:
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New batch of Super Mario Odyssey concept art
Posted on 6 years ago by Brian(@NE_Brian) in Images, Switch | 0 comments
Another wave of Super Mario Odyssey concept art has emerged from the recently-released book. Images include a look at the different Kingdoms, Cappy, and more.
Here’s the latest set:
The Art of Super Mario Odyssey can be imported from Play-Asia here.
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Atari Flashback Classics retail listing appears with boxart and tentative release date
Posted on 6 years ago by Brian(@NE_Brian) in News, Switch | 0 comments
Atari Flashback Classics will soon be coming to Switch. We’re not entirely sure when exactly, but Walmart may give us an idea. The retailer currently has the collection down for November 8.
Atari Flashback Classics bundles 150 games onto a single Switch cartridge. We have the boxart above.
Thanks to Jake for the tip.
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Scans roundup – Atelier Lulua, Nelke & the Legendary Alchemists, Persona Q2
Posted on 6 years ago by Brian(@NE_Brian) in 3DS, Images, Switch | 0 comments
This week’s Famitsu scans are now available. Highlights include Atelier Lulua: The Alchemist of Arland 4, Nelke & the Legendary Alchemists, and Persona Q2. Scans of all games can be found below.
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Video: “Sid Meier’s Civilization VI – Episode 1: Starting a Game”
Posted on 6 years ago by Brian(@NE_Brian) in Switch, Videos | 0 comments
A new video series has kicked off to introduce Switch owners to Civilization VI. Watch the first episode below, which instructs fans on how they can go about starting the game.
More: 2K Games, Civilization VI, Firaxis Games
Visual novel Our World is Ended coming to Switch in 2019
Posted on 6 years ago by Brian(@NE_Brian) in News, Switch | 0 comments
Our World is Ended released for the PS Vita in Japan last year. PQube is now bringing the visual novel west, and to new platforms as well – including Switch.
Here’s an overview and trailer for Our World is Ended:
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Rumor: Leak reveals new Super Smash Bros. Ultimate fighters
Posted on 6 years ago by Brian(@NE_Brian) in Rumors, Switch | 0 comments
Smash Bros. is no stranger to rumored leaks. Some have been true, but many have been fake. One of the most well-known, accurate leak took place a few weeks before the launch of Smash Bros. Wii U / 3DS, in which characters and more were outed by someone connected to the ESRB.
With Super Smash Bros. Ultimate about a month and a half out away from release, the game is rumored to have been affected by its own leak. The final set of unannounced characters have apparently been revealed – supposedly anyway. We’ll be posting all of the information below, but beware of spoilers.
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Media Create sales (10/15/18 – 10/21/18)
Posted on 6 years ago by Brian(@NE_Brian) in 3DS, News, Switch | 0 comments
The latest Japanese hardware sales from Media Create are as follows:
Switch – 42,148
PS4 Pro – 11,515
PS4 – 10,158
New 2DS LL – 3,891
Vita – 2,247
New 3DS LL – 2,231
2DS – 290
Xbox One X – 169
Xbox One – 62
For comparison’s sake, here are the hardware numbers from last week:
Switch – 44,070
PS4 Pro – 15,442
PS4 – 10,030
New 2DS LL – 4,665
Vita – 2,506
New 3DS LL – 1,976
2DS – 305
Xbox One X – 157
Xbox One – 76
And here are the software charts:
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New Pokemon Melmetal revealed
Posted on 6 years ago by Brian(@NE_Brian) in General Nintendo, Mobile, News, Switch | 0 comments
The Pokemon Company today unveiled Melmetal, a new Pokemon and evolution of Meltan. It’s “made of liquid metal, and its flexible arms can be whipped to deliver a devastating punch.” Melmetal is also capable of using the unique Steel-type physical move called Double Iron Bash.
Here’s the full rundown on Melmetal: