Octopath Traveler composer on the creation of the main theme
Posted on 6 years ago by Brian(@NE_Brian) in News, Switch | 0 comments
Understandable, one of the more iconic music pieces in Octopath Traveler is the main theme. Nintendo shared a lengthy posted today from composer Yasunori Nishiki in which he details its creation in great detail.
Here’s the full rundown from Nishiki:
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Monolith Soft talks Xenoblade 2, says re-creating Xenoblade X on Switch “would be really difficult”
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Who’s the most popular character in Xenoblade Chronicles 2? In an interview with USgamer, Monolith Soft’s Tetsuya Takahashi shared some insight. In Japan, that would be Pyra. However, Takahashi isn’t sure about the west.
In the same interview, Takahashi spoke about the Core Crystals and Blade system in the game. The team believed having different outcomes each time would encourage people to share what they obtained on social media.
NIS America details first five of ten free SNK 40th Anniversary Collection post-launch games
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During PAX West, it was revealed that SNK 40th Anniversary Collection will be offering more games for free after launch. Publisher NIS America shared more details about those plans today.
Ten more titles will be available starting December 11 as free DLC. The first half of confirmed games is as follows:
Panic Button on supporting Switch, difficulty of ports, why Doom added motion controls later
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Panic Button has been one of the most prolific studios when it comes to Switch ports. The company worked with Bethesda to bring over Doom and Wolfenstein II, with Doom Eternal to follow later. Panic Button also worked on Rocket League for Switch as well as the upcoming version of Warframe.
GamesIndustry published a new piece today with Panic Button GM Adam Creighton. One of the topics discussed was supporting Switch, of which Creighton had this to say:
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Nintendo’s MCM Comic Con lineup – New Super Mario Bros. U Deluxe playable, Splatoon 2 UK Championship 2018 Grand Final
Posted on 6 years ago by Brian(@NE_Brian) in General Nintendo, News, Switch | 0 comments
Today, Nintendo announced its lineup and plans for the MCM Comic Con taking place in Birmingham. Along with several playable Switch titles, some extensive Splatoon 2 activities are in the pipeline.
Those who attend will be able to get their hands on the following games:
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Super Dragon Ball Heroes: World Mission scan
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Earlier today, news of Bandai Namco bringing Super Dragon Ball Heroes: World Mission leaked out of V-Jump. Check out the first scan from the magazine above.
Nearly an hour of NBA 2K Playgrounds 2 Switch footage
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NBA 2K Playgrounds 2 is out now on Switch. Get a look at close to an hour of footage in the video below.
Media Create sales (10/8/18 – 10/14/18)
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The latest Japanese hardware sales from Media Create are as follows:
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
For comparison’s sake, here are the hardware numbers from last week:
Switch – 42,957
PS4 – 15,322
New 2DS LL – 5,218
PS4 Pro – 5,084
Vita – 2,675
New 3DS LL – 1,978
2DS – 310
Xbox One X – 52
Xbox One – 23
And here are the software charts:
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Super Smash Bros. Ultimate – Super Smash Blog update: Green Greens
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Nintendo has posted another update to the Smash Bros. Blog for Super Smash Bros. Ultimate. This time around, we have an introduction to the Green Greens stage.
Here’s the overview:
Dragon Ball Xenoverse 2 getting “My Raid Mode” this winter
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The latest issue of V-Jump provides first details on a brand new feature coming to Dragon Ball Xenoverse 2. The game will be adding “My Raid Mode,” according to the magazine.
Here are a few tidbits:
