Super Smash Bros. Ultimate – Super Smash Blog update: R.O.B.
Posted on 7 years ago by Matt(@OnePunchMaz) in News, Switch | 0 comments
Today’s Super Smash Blog update is the retro robot, R.O.B.:
He has two powerful projectiles: Robo Beam and Gyro, along with a very effective recovery. The 1P colour in the European version of the game is a light grey, and the 2P is red and white, but this is reversed in the Japanese version.
Xenoblade Chronicles 2 version 1.5.1 and latest DLC out this week, includes new Rare Blade
Posted on 7 years ago by Brian(@NE_Brian) in News, Switch | 0 comments
Nintendo and Monolith Soft have announced the next Xenoblade Chronicles 2 update. Version 1.5.1 is dropping this week, along with new DLC. Expansion Pass quests and the new Rare Blade Hibana will be featured as part of this.
Here’s a further breakdown of what’s on the way:
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Scans roundup – RPG Maker MV, Cytus Alpha, Mega Man 11, The World Ends with You: Final Remix
Posted on 7 years ago by Brian(@NE_Brian) in Images, Switch | 0 comments
This week’s Famitsu scans are now available. Highlights include RPG Maker MV, Cytus Alpha, Mega Man 11, and The World Ends with You: Final Remix. Scans of all games are below.
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23 minutes of Hello Neighbor Switch footage
Posted on 7 years ago by Brian(@NE_Brian) in Switch, Videos | 0 comments
The stealth-horror game Hello Neighbor is making its way to Switch starting tomorrow. Check out 23 minutes of footage below.
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Super Mario Odyssey – new Hint Art #12
Posted on 7 years ago by Brian(@NE_Brian) in News, Switch | 0 comments
Nintendo has posted the latest new Hint Art for Super Mario Odyssey. We have the image above, which was shared on the official Japanese Twitter account.
Like with past Hint Art posted online, when you solve the puzzle, you won’t get a Power Moon. Instead, you’ll be given a small reward.
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Oxenfree physical version announced
Posted on 7 years ago by Brian(@NE_Brian) in News, Switch | 0 comments
Oxenfree has only been a digital download up until this point, but that will be changing soon. Night School Studio today announced a partnership with Limited Run Games that will give the title the physical treatment.
Pre-orders open next Friday, August 3. You’ll be able to reserve Oxenfree starting at 7 AM PT / 10 AM ET / 3 PM in the UK / 4 PM in Europe.
Thimbleweed Park “massively successful on Switch”, will soon surpass Steam sales
Posted on 7 years ago by Brian(@NE_Brian) in News, Switch | 0 comments
Terrible Toybox has provided an update on the performance of Thimbleweed Park on Switch. The developer says it has been “massively successful” on Nintendo’s console. Also, when next month rolls by, it’s expected that the Switch version will have sold more than the Steam release.
Thimbleweed Park came to Switch digitally last September. Limited Run Games recently issued a physical version.
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FIFA 19 dev talks Switch improvements, including better AI
Posted on 7 years ago by Brian(@NE_Brian) in News, Switch | 0 comments
FIFA 18 was the first time that the soccer franchise had appeared on a Nintendo console in several years. Though the core of the game was good, there were obvious areas for improvement.
Lead gameplay producer Samuel Rivera spoke with GameReactor about some of the improvements planned for FIFA 19 this year. In addition to better AI, the game will have a Timed Finishing Mechanic.
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Nintendo Switch Online codes available to purchase on Amazon US
Posted on 7 years ago by Brian(@NE_Brian) in News, Switch | 0 comments
Nintendo Switch Online still has a little ways to go before it fully launches. However, just like we saw with Amazon Germany not too long ago, Amazon US is selling codes. There’s a 12-month membership here and a 3-month membership here.
Nintendo Switch Online launches in September. It will include access to online multiplayer, classic games, cloud saves, and exclusive discounts. Amazon’s codes should be distributed when the service goes live.
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Octotune Soundtrack outsells the original Splatune 2 soundtrack
Posted on 7 years ago by Matt O'Keefe(@matt_okeefe) in News, Switch | 0 comments
Despite coming out a year after the release of Splatoon 2, the Octotune soundtrack managed to outsell the Splatune 2 Soundtrack that released in November. The Octotune soundtrack, which includes tracks from Splatoon 2 and the Octo Expansion, sold 19,210 copies, which netted it the #7 spot on Japan’s list of best-selling albums for the week.
