Octopath Traveler: Wayfarer’s Edition available again on Amazon
Posted on 7 years ago by Brian(@NE_Brian) in News, Switch | 0 comments
The previously-announced Octopath Traveler: Wayfarer’s Edition is back up on Amazon. You can reserve a copy here.
Octopath Traveler: Wayfarer’s Edition includes a pop-up book, a two-side cloth map of the game world, the Octopath Traveler: sound selections CD, and a replica coin. The game launches July 13.
Etrian Odyssey X gets a character pre-order bonus with Project Re Fantasy
Posted on 7 years ago by Bobby in News, Switch | 0 comments
Upcoming RPG Etrian Odyssey X will be getting an additional character added to its roster by pre-ordering the game. The character is an elf from Studio Zero’s upcoming Project Re Fantasy, but is currently unnamed. A couple of photos of this unknown character can be found below.
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BlazBlue: Cross Tag Battle – Character Pack #2, #3 & Yang footage
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GameSpot posted a new BlazBlue: Cross Tag Battle, which we have below, showing off new DLC for the fighter. Take a closer look at Character Pack #2, #3, and Yang.
Nintendo starts banning certain Switch game cards as it attempts to go after piracy
Posted on 7 years ago by Brian(@NE_Brian) in News, Switch | 0 comments
Nintendo’s longstanding battle with piracy has been well documented. Piracy was a huge issue in particular on DS, but also continued with its subsequent systems.
With Switch, Nintendo is taking serious anti-piracy measures. Reports in the modding and hacking scene indicate that the company has started banning particular gamecart certificates. In other words, Nintendo can go after games that have been illegally obtained by conducting a check between certificates and game cards.
Some folks are naturally wondering what may happen with the pre-owned market and pre-owned games. Since we only have early information and the situation is developing, not everything is clear at the moment.
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Off-screen V-Rally 4 footage
Posted on 7 years ago by Brian(@NE_Brian) in Switch, Videos | 0 comments
A few minutes of off-screen footage has popped up for V-Rally 4 following its playable appearance at E3 last week. Check out the video below.
Adventure Time: Pirates of the Enchiridion Switch handheld gameplay
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A few minutes of footage is in showing Adventure Time: Pirates of the Enchiridion running on Switch in portable mode. Check out the video below.
Ys VIII will have a day-one update on Switch
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Ys VIII will have a day-one update on Switch, NIS America has confirmed. The publisher shared details on this front today in a message to those who reviewed the game.
The patch will address technical issues in which text was not displaying correctly. NISA says it was aware of this, and it will be addressed with the patch. Aside from text, “other issues” will be tackled as well.
The day-one update is one of three planned patches for Ys VIII on Switch.
Splatoon 2 – North American / European Splatfest #11 art
Posted on 7 years ago by Brian(@NE_Brian) in Images, Switch | 0 comments
Nintendo has posted a new piece of Splatoon 2 art in celebration of the latest Splatfest taking place this weekend. We have it above.
Are you for or against pulp in your orange juice? That question will be decided with the new Splatfest in just a few days.
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Sakurai on Smash Bros. Ultimate – first proposal in December 2015, faster tempo, much more
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Following the reveal of Super Smash Bros. Ultimate last week, director Masahiro Sakurai wrote a new article for this week’s issue of Famitsu. This is one of his first columns about the new game included in the magazine.
In it, Sakurai talks about how the first proposal came about in late 2015, the game’s faster tempo, and much more. He also touched on how it was decided to build off of past mechanics, which in turn allowed for a larger roster.
We’ve prepared a full translation of the column below.
Psyonix details XP and level progression changes planned for Rocket League
Posted on 7 years ago by Brian(@NE_Brian) in News, Switch | 0 comments
Psyonix is sharing the second of two big status updates for Rocket League today. After detailing a new Rocket Pass system yesterday, the studio has followed up with information about changes to XP and level progression that are planned for this summer.
Here’s the full rundown:
