New details about the Switch app FUZE, slated for Q2 2018
Posted on 6 years ago by Brian(@NE_Brian) in News, Switch | 7 Comments
Last year, we heard about an interesting app of sorts called FUZE Code Studio. FUZE Technologies is working on the project for Switch that is intended to be “an educational platform specifically designed to make learning to code as easy and accessible as possible.” The goal here is to teach users to “learn, code and play their own games.”
Now with the new name FUZE (or FUZE for Nintendo Switch), a release window of Q2 2018 has been announced. The tool will be sold “at less than £30”.
Germany’s best-selling games of 2017
Posted on 6 years ago by Brian(@NE_Brian) in News, Switch | 5 Comments
BIU has published a listing of the top 20 best-selling games in Germany of 2017. The full results can be found below.
Several Nintendo games made the list, including Zelda: Breath of the Wild at #4, Mario Kart 8 Deluxe at #5, and Super Mario Odyssey at #7. FIFA 18 took the top spot.
PM Studios issued a new trailer for the rhythm Switch game MUSYNX. You can watch it below.
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Sonic Mania Official Select Soundtrack now available
Posted on 6 years ago by Brian(@NE_Brian) in News, Switch | 6 Comments
SEGA has started distributing the Sonic Mania Official Select Soundtrack across various platforms. You can nab it on iTunes US, iTunes UK, Google Play, and Amazon.
Pricing varies slightly by platform. However, no matter where you buy, 47 different tracks are included.
Gal*Gun 2 getting “Free Hugs Edition”
Posted on 6 years ago by Brian(@NE_Brian) in News, Switch | 4 Comments
PQube and Inti Creates have announced a special collector’s edition for Gal*Gun 2. The two sides will be releasing the “Free Hugs Edition” this year.
It comes with the following:
– A copy of the game
– High quality presentation collector’s box
– Official art book
– Official soundtrack CD
– Huggable Mr. Happiness plushie
– Pin-badge set
– Double-sided “Gaming Accessories Pouch”
The Gal*Gun 2 Free Hugs Edition will be sold exclusively on the Rice Digital online store. North American and European versions can be pre-ordered here.
Source: PQube PR
More: Gal*Gun 2, Inti Creates, PQube
Scans roundup – Hyrule Warriors: Definitive Edition, Valkyria Chronicles 4, Kirby Star Allies, more
Posted on 6 years ago by Brian(@NE_Brian) in Images, Switch | 8 Comments
This week’s Famitsu scans are now available. Highlights include Hyrule Warriors: Definitive Edition, SD Gundam G Generation Genesis, Dragon Quest Builders, Valkyria Chronicles 4, Gal Metal, and Kirby Star Allies. Scans of all games are below.
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Max: The Curse of Brotherhood physical version announced
Posted on 6 years ago by Brian(@NE_Brian) in News, Switch | 3 Comments
Wired Productions has announced a new partnership with Flashbulb Games and StageClear Studios to bring Max: The Curse of Brotherhood to retail. You’ll be able to purchase the game physically starting March 23. Pricing is set at $29.99 / £24.99 / €29.99.
Max: The Curse of Brotherhood, “a cinematic adventure filled with action-packed platforming and creative puzzle-solving”, launched on the eShop last month. The digital version can be purchased for $14.99.
We have a trailer promoting the new physical release below.
Source: Wired Productions PR
Media Create sales (1/8/18 – 1/14/18)
Posted on 6 years ago by Brian(@NE_Brian) in 3DS, News, Switch | 23 Comments
The latest Japanese hardware sales from Media Create are as follows:
Switch – 37,500
PS4 – 32,890
PS4 Pro – 10,918
New 2DS LL – 9,929
New 3DS LL – 5,270
Vita – 4,388
2DS – 1,656
Xbox One – 107
Xbox One X – 6
For comparison’s sake, here are the hardware numbers from last week:
Switch – 146,006
PS4 – 75,344
New 2DS LL – 28,237
PS4 Pro – 16,339
New 3DS LL – 12,246
Vita – 11,929
2DS – 5,254
Xbox One – 190
Xbox One X – 9
And here are the software charts:
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Jiren, Android 17 (Dragon Ball Super) confirmed for Dragon Ball Xenoverse 2
Posted on 6 years ago by Brian(@NE_Brian) in News, Switch | 2 Comments
The latest issue of V Jump reveals two new characters for Dragon Ball Xenoverse 2. Jiren and Android 17 from Dragon Ball Super will both be distributed as DLC, the magazine confirms.
Both characters will be a part of Dragon Ball Xenoverse 2’s next DLC pack. The DLC will also feature Fu as an original character
Tennis World Tour – “Capturing Tennis” dev diary
Posted on 6 years ago by Brian(@NE_Brian) in Switch, Videos | 1 Comment
Bigben published the first developer diary for Tennis World Tour. In the video below, creative director Etienne Jacquemain offers a behind the scenes of a special mocap session on a real tennis court with a professional player.
