Zelda: Breath of the Wild – Champions amiibo footage
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The new Champions amiibo for Zelda: Breath of the Wild came out this week with each figure providing its own gear. Have a look at some footage of the unlocks below.
Splatoon 2 – Inkbrush Nouveau footage
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Splatoon 2’s latest weapon, the Inkbrush Nouveau, was added to the game a short while ago. See it in action with the gameplay below.
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Potential new DLC / update content found for Sonic Forces
Posted on 6 years ago by Brian(@NE_Brian) in News, Switch | 32 Comments
When a new game launches, fans tend to pick apart the files and codes in hopes of finding hidden secrets. That’s exactly what happened this week with Sonic Forces. Dataminers went to work and found a couple of interesting things that could be added to the game in the near future.
First, a “Sanic” t-shirt has been found. Sanic has become a meme over the years after one fan drew his interpretation of the character in the Windows Paint app. It would be… interesting to see that design in Sonic Forces, to say the least.
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The End Is Nigh launches December 12 on Switch
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The End Is Nigh, an upcoming is coming to Switch on December 12, co-creator McMillen has announced. McMillen just posted the news on his personal Twitter page a short while ago.
The brief tweet reads:
The end is nigh is coming to switch on the 12th of December! In celebration ask me anything about the end is nigh!!! ( you have 30 min )
— Edmund McMillen (@edmundmcmillen) November 11, 2017
Nicalis will be publishing The End Is Nigh, a platforming adventure game, on Switch. It will be sold both physically and digitally.
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Super Mario Odyssey – official “Journey to Launch” video
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Last month, Mario took a trip around the US to celebrate the launch of Super Mario Odyssey. Nintendo says that the journey “spanned over 3,800 miles, 74 cities, 1 gigantic mushroom and made over 200,000 people smile.” View a video recapping Mario’s adventures below.
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Doom update out now (version 1.1)
Posted on 6 years ago by Brian(@NE_Brian) in News, Switch | 56 Comments
If you’ve purchased Doom on Switch today, you should be able to have your game at version 1.1. Bethesda prepared a day-one update.
The patch includes Multiplayer functionality, additional game fixes, and audio for supported languages other than English. The update should clock in at around 8GB.
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Factor 5 wants canned Wii game Star Wars Rogue Leaders: Rogue Squadron on Switch
Posted on 6 years ago by Brian(@NE_Brian) in News, Switch | 46 Comments
Many years ago, during the Wii era, Factor 5 worked on Star Wars Rogue Leaders: Rogue Squadron. Unfortunately, it never saw release. Now all of these years later, Factor 5 president Julian Eggebrecht wants to see it return.
In an interview on IGN’s Nintendo Voice Chat, Eggebrecht spoke about his aspirations of wanting to bring Star Wars Rogue Leaders: Rogue Squadron to Switch. For those who are unaware, it was a compilation featuring modified versions of Star Wars: Rogue Squadron, Star Wars Rogue Squadron II: Rogue Leader, and Star Wars Rogue Squadron III: Rebel Strike under a new graphics engine at 60 frames per second and new content.
Here’s what Eggebrecht had to say about a potential Switch release:
Nintendo Minute – “Snipperclips Plus Co-Op Puzzling”
Posted on 6 years ago by Brian(@NE_Brian) in General Nintendo, Switch, Videos | 2 Comments
This week’s episode of Nintendo Minute has gone live. In today’s video, Kit and Krysta try out some co-op in Snipperclips Plus. Watch the full episode below.
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Has-Been Heroes receives a major expansion
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Frozenbyte has prepared a major expansion for Has-Been Heroes. It’s out now as a free update on Switch.
New to Has-Been Heroes are Amadeus the Wizard, Pontius the Knight, and Zoya the Thief from Trine as playable characters. They can be accessed after unlocking the Epic Quest mode. Sky Temple has also been added as a new region, along with “Challenge Mode” and “Seed More”.
We have the full rundown about the expansion and a trailer below.
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Splatoon 2 – North American Splatfest #4 announced
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Splatoon 2’s fourth European Splatfest was held last weekend. The Japanese equivalent will be held this weekend. As for North America, Nintendo just announced the details.
The fourth North American Splatfest in Splatoon 2 will put sci-fi up against fantasy. The event will begin on November 17 at 9 PM PT / November 18 at 12 AM ET. Once it ends, expect the full results soon after.
