Trailblazers for Switch launches in September, seeing retail release
Posted on 6 years ago by Brian(@NE_Brian) in News, Switch | 0 comments
Rising Star Games announced today that the co-op racer Trailblazers is receiving the physical treatment. When the title hits store shelves, it will also be made available digitally for Switch for the first time.
In celebration of the news, new content is on the way. The racer “Boo’s Dad” will be included physically and digitally along with increased single-player content available straight out of the gate.
We have the boxart for Trailblazers above.
Source: Rising Star Games PR
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UK sales for June 2018
Posted on 6 years ago by Brian(@NE_Brian) in News, Switch | 0 comments
New sales data is in from the UK for the month of June 2018.
Two big Switch games appeared on the list for the first time. Combined with other platforms, Crash Bandicoot N. Sane Trilogy placed third with the Switch version selling similarly to the Xbox One release. Mario Tennis Aces also appeared at #8.
Below is the top 10 chart for June:
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Media Create software sales (6/25/18 – 7/1/18) – Top 50
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This week’s expanded Japanese software sales are as follows:
01./01. [NSW] Mario Tennis Aces
02./03. [NSW] Minecraft
03./00. [PS4] The Crew 2
04./04. [NSW] Splatoon 2 #
05./05. [NSW] Mario Kart 8 Deluxe
06./02. [PS4] New Gundam Breaker #
07./00. [NSW] Ys VIII: Lacrimosa of Dana
08./06. [NSW] Kirby Star Allies
09./08. [NSW] The Legend of Zelda: Breath of the Wild #
10./10. [NSW] Super Mario Odyssey #
11./07. [PS4] Fate/Extella: The Umbral Star Link #
12./09. [NSW] Donkey Kong Country: Tropical Freeze
13./00. [PSV] Kurenai no Homura: Sanada Ninpou Chou #
14./11. [PS4] Detroit: Become Human #
15./12. [3DS] Pokemon Ultra Sun / Ultra Moon
16./14. [NSW] Nintendo Labo Toy-Con 01: Variety Kit
17./16. [PS4] Winning Eleven 2018
18./15. [PS4] Kingdom Hearts HD I.5 + II.5 ReMIX
19./13. [PS4] Dark Souls Remastered
20./20. [NSW] FIFA 18
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Super Smash Bros. Ultimate – Super Smash Blog update: Pokemon Trainer
Posted on 6 years ago by Matt(@OnePunchMaz) in News, Switch | 0 comments
The final Super Smash Blog update for this week is another look at a returning veteran: Pokemon Trainer.
Pokémon Trainer returns with Squirtle, Ivysaur and Charizard. You can choose to play as a male or female trainer!
Asterix & Obelix XXL 2 remaster coming to Nintendo Switch on November 29, XXL in 2019
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Microids announced today that a remaster of 3D platformer Asterix & Obelix XXL 2, based on the popular comics franchise, will be released on Nintendo Switch on November 29 this year. Also, a new game in the franchise, Asterix & Obelix XXL 3, will be released in late 2019.
There will also be two special editions: the limited edition includes the game and three figures of Asterix, Obelix and Dogmatix.
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Splatoon 2: Pearl & Marina amiibo special gear revealed
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Update: The amiibo will also allow you to take photos atop the stage where Off the Hook perform, plus a new visual theme and sound effects to the Squid Beatz rhythm game (thanks KobobKC).
— Splatoon (@SplatoonJP) July 6, 2018
Original: The Pearl & Marina amiibo for Splatoon 2 were revealed a while ago and they’re finally being released next week, on July 13. We’ve known about their functionality for a while, such as the fact that they will unlock special gear for your character. However, we didn’t actually know what that gear will look like – until today. The official Splatoon Twitter gave us a look at the gear today, and it turns out that it’s inspired by Pearl & Marina’s outfits from the Octo Expansion.
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Kirby Star Allies’ new Dream Friends update launches later this month
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Nintendo has been teasing the new Kirby Star Allies update for several weeks now. But today, the company finally confirmed that it’s going live later this month. It’s planned for July 27 in Japan and Europe, so possibly during the evening of June 26 in North America.
Three new Dream Friends will be added with the update. Fans can look forward to Adeleine and Ribbon as well as Daroach and Dark Meta Knight.
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Okami HD pre-load live, update on Monster Hunter Generations Ultimate eShop listing
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Today, Capcom started the pre-load option for Okami HD on the Switch eShop. This applies to both North America and Europe. If you plan on downloading the game, you’ll need 9.1GB of free space.
Below are a few screenshots:
Adeleine and Ribbon revealed as new Kirby Star Allies Dream Friend
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Nintendo and HAL Laboratory have revealed the third new Dream Friend for Kirby Star Allies. Adeleine and Ribbon are being added to the game, who appear to be planned as a set.
Here’s our first look:
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Zero Escape creator reveals new game AI: The Sominum Files, coming to Switch
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During a panel at Anime Expo today, Zero Escape creator Kotako Uchikoshi finally revealed his newest game. It’s been announced as AI: The Sominum Files, a detective adventure title set in modern Tokyo in which you investigate the mystery behind a series of murders.
Here’s the first round of information and the debut teaser:
