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Posted on 6 years ago by Brian(@NE_Brian) in News, Switch | 0 comments

A Famitsu live stream with Suda51 was oddly being hyped this week, even though these broadcasts have been taking place for a few months and don’t often reveal anything too big. That was once again the case with the latest event. Suda51 didn’t have any major revelations, but brought along some new concept art and shared a few small details.

Suda51 first showed the “Golden Gun” that’s used to kill demons by an unannounced character. Players will encounter this character in a game-within-a-game that has a modern setting. Suda noted how that the gun is similar to the one from Killer7.

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Announced earlier in the week, the strategy RPG God Wars: Great War of Japanese Mythology is landing on Switch in Japan. We have some screenshots in the gallery below.

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This weekend, Splatoon 2 players will be battling it out in the latest North American Splatfest, which pits money up against love. Per tradition, Nintendo has made some special art for the event. We have it above.

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The Nintendo Treehouse Log is back with a brand new post. This week, an entry has been added dedicated entirely to the new Shadow Dragon DLC Pack in Fire Emblem Warriors.

Below are a few excerpts:

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More: DLC, Fire Emblem Warriors, Koei Tecmo, Omega Force, Team Ninja

Posted on 6 years ago by Brian(@NE_Brian) in News, Switch | 0 comments

Nintendo has updated its maintenance schedule for the week, and Switch will be impacted tonight. The system’s online services will be affected for about an hour.

Here’s the full schedule:

– 6 PM PT (February 14) – 7 PM PT (February 14)
– 9 PM ET (February 14) – 10 PM ET (February 14)
– 2 AM in the UK (February 15) – 3 AM in the UK (February 15)
– 3 AM in Europe (February 15) – 4 AM in Europe (February 15)

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Posted on 6 years ago by Brian(@NE_Brian) in News, Switch | 0 comments

As mentioned earlier today, the Japanese Kirby Star Allies website is now open for business. The site provides new details, including information about the story, mini-games, and amiibo support.

Kirby Star Allies begins as Planet Pop Star erupts into turmoil due to a dark power located far away in the galaxy. A
ritual ensues, and mysterious lights scatter, with the one known as the “Demon Heart” showing up in Dream Land.

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Posted on 6 years ago by Brian(@NE_Brian) in Switch, Videos | 0 comments

Digital Foundry recently shared a technical analysis for Bayonetta 2 on Switch. They’re back once again, now with a look at the first game.

Bayonetta runs at 720p on Switch when docked similar to the sequel. Compared to Wii U, the game on Switch has a bit of improved texture filtering. There are other very subtle changes as well, such as the approach to bloom lighting.

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This week’s Famitsu scans are now available. Highlights include God Wars: Great War of Japanese Mythology, Hyrule Warriors: Definitive Edition, Valkyria Chronicles 4, Your Four Knight Princess Training Story, and Kirby Star Allies. Scans of all games are below.

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Yesterday, THQ Nordic confirmed rumors of de Blob for Switch. The game, originally released for Wii, will be appearing on Nintendo’s latest console sometime this year.

THQ Nordic appears to be readying two more games for Switch as well. The company’s upcoming releases page indicates that de Blob 2 as well as The Raven Remastered are coming to the console.

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Posted on 6 years ago by Brian(@NE_Brian) in 3DS, News, Switch | 0 comments

The latest Japanese hardware sales from Media Create are as follows:

PS4 – 59,691
Switch – 43,404
PS4 Pro – 11,615
New 2DS LL – 6,031
Vita – 4,133
New 3DS LL – 3,581
2DS – 904
Xbox One X – 209
Xbox One – 52

For comparison’s sake, here are the hardware numbers from last week:

PS4 – 86,174
Switch – 49,165
PS4 Pro – 23,113
New 2DS LL – 6,522
Vita – 4,207
New 3DS LL – 3,857
2DS – 1,082
Xbox One X – 565
Xbox One – 72

And here are the software charts:

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