Tales of Vesperia: Definitive Edition won’t have an extra download on Switch
Posted on 6 years ago by Brian(@NE_Brian) in News, Switch | 0 comments
Update: All’s well that ends well. Bandai Namco US has confirmed that there will be no extra download, so both North America and Europe are safe.
Apologies for the confusion, that is not the final box art for the Switch version and it WILL ship on a 16 GB cart, NO additional download will be required. Pre-Order AWAY!
— Bandai Namco US (@BandaiNamcoUS) September 17, 2018
Original: Earlier today, the Tales of Vesperia: Definitive Edition Anniversary Bundle was revealed. Yet there’s one thing in particular that is causing Switch fans to worry a bit.
On the Switch boxart featured in the Anniversary Bundle beauty shot, there’s a banner that looks very similar to warnings we see about an additional required download:
The Walking Dead: The Final Season – Episode Two launches September 25, trailer
Posted on 6 years ago by Brian(@NE_Brian) in News, Switch | 0 comments
The Walking Dead: The Final Season premiered on Switch last month. The next episode will arrive on September 25, Telltale Games announced today.
Here’s a trailer:
The Walking Dead: The Final Season will end with two more episodes after next week’s release.
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Tales of Vesperia: Definitive Edition – Anniversary Bundle revealed for North America, Premium Edition for Europe
Posted on 6 years ago by Brian(@NE_Brian) in News, Switch | 0 comments
Bandai Namco has revealed a special “Anniversary Bundle” for Tales of Vesperia: Definitive Edition. The package includes the game, three acrylics keychains for Yuri, Patty, and Flynn, a Repede metal case, art book, and exclusive diorama display case stage.
The new bundle is up for pre-order exclusively on Bandai Namco’s website here for $99.99.
15 minutes of Super Mario Party’s classic board mode footage
Posted on 6 years ago by Brian(@NE_Brian) in Switch, Videos | 0 comments
New footage of Super Mario Party has emerged showing off classic board mode action on Switch. Check out 15 minutes of gameplay below.
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Nintendo says Switch Online NES controller’s layout “doesn’t lend itself” to handheld play
Posted on 6 years ago by Brian(@NE_Brian) in News, Switch | 0 comments
It was recently announced that Nintendo Switch Online subscribers will be able to purchase new NES controllers for use with classic games on the system. We know that they work when the system is docked or in tabletop mode, but how about portable play?
USgamer decided to ask Nintendo that very question. In a statement, the company said that “the controller’s horizontal layout doesn’t lend itself to being used while vertically attached to the Nintendo Switch console.”
UK software sales (Week ending 9/15/2018) – Switch/Wii U/3DS charts
Posted on 6 years ago by Matt(@OnePunchMaz) in 3DS, News, Switch, Wii U | 0 comments
This week’s Switch/ Wii U/3DS-specific UK software sales are as follows:
Switch
1. Mario Kart 8 Deluxe- Nintendo
2. Super Mario Odyssey – Nintendo
3. Minecraft – Nintendo
4. The Legend of Zelda: Breath of the Wild – Nintendo
5. Crash Bandicoot N.Sane Trilogy- Activision Blizzard
6. Mario Tennis Aces – Nintendo
7. Splatoon 2 – Nintendo
8. Captain Toad: Treasure Tracker – Nintendo
9. Sonic Mania Plus – SEGA
10. Donkey Kong Country: Tropical Freeze – Nintendo
Wii U
1. Animal Crossing: amiibo Festival – Nintendo
2. The Legend of Zelda: The Wind Waker HD – Nintendo
3. Minecraft: Wii U Edition – Nintendo
4. Super Mario 3D World – Nintendo
5. Mario Party 10 – Nintendo
6. New Super Mario Bros. U + New Super Luigi U – Nintendo
7. Paper Mario: Color Splash – Nintendo
8. Wii Party U – Nintendo
9. Just Dance 2018 – Ubisoft
10. Donkey Kong Country: Tropical Freeze – Nintendo
3DS
1. Mario Kart 7 – Nintendo
2. Animal Crossing: New Leaf – Nintendo
3. Pokemon Ultra Sun – Nintendo
4. Donkey Kong Country Returns – Nintendo
5. Super Mario Maker – Nintendo
6. New Super Mario Bros. 2 – Nintendo
7. Super Mario 3D Land – Nintendo
8. Pokemon Ultra Moon – Nintendo
9. Tomodachi Life – Nintendo
10. Detective Pikachu – Nintendo
Source: Chart-Track
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UK software sales (Week ending 9/15/2018)
Posted on 6 years ago by Matt(@OnePunchMaz) in 3DS, News, Switch | 0 comments
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You can use My Nintendo Gold Points to purchase a Nintendo Switch Online membership
Posted on 6 years ago by Matt(@OnePunchMaz) in News, Switch | 0 comments
The Nintendo Switch Online service starts this week. As it turns out, you can actually pay the initial fee using My Nintedo Gold Points, as an FAQ on Nintendo’s website reveals:
Can I use My Nintendo Gold Points to purchase the Nintendo Switch Online membership?
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Super Smash Bros. Ultimate – Super Smash Blog update: Isabelle
Posted on 6 years ago by Matt(@OnePunchMaz) in News, Switch | 0 comments
Today’s Super Smash Blog about is about the recently revealed newcomer, Isabelle:
Isabelle joins the battle from Animal Crossing: New Leaf! She uses various trinkets from around the village to battle. Her side special, Fishing Rod, not only allows her to snag and bring opponents closer – it can also be used as a recovery move.
Famitsu’s most wanted games (9/16/18)
Posted on 6 years ago by Brian(@NE_Brian) in 3DS, News, Switch | 0 comments
It’s time for the latest Famitsu’s most wanted games chart. Super Smash Bros. Ultimate and Persona Q2 are both still in the top five.
Head past the break for the full chart. All votes were cast between August 30 and September 5.