North American Bayonetta 2 Switch commercial
Posted on 7 years ago by Brian(@NE_Brian) in Switch, Videos | 10 Comments
Nintendo has published a new commercial for Bayonetta 2 on Switch ahead of its launch later this month. Check it out below.
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Atari moving forward with RollerCoaster Tycoon on Switch, explains decision to use crowdfunding
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Atari recently announced plans for a new RollerCoaster Tycoon on Switch. However, there was some confusion with the project, as it was accompanied by a crowdfunding project on StartEngine.
Fred Chesnais, CEO of Atari Game Partners, confirmed to Polygon that RollerCoaster Tycoon is coming to Switch no matter what happens on StartEngine. He also said that a team has been contracted and a prototype has been built.
More: Atari, Fred Chesnais, interview, RollerCoaster Tycoon
Bayonetta 1 and 2 Switch vs. Wii U video comparison
Posted on 7 years ago by Brian(@NE_Brian) in Switch, Videos, Wii U | 57 Comments
Update 2: Bumped to the top. Original comparison has been added in below. We also have a video comparing Bayonetta 2 on Switch and Wii U. Nintendo World Report also clarifies in its reupload that the darker shade isn’t confirmed to be the game itself just yet as it could be due to the capture equipment.
Update: The video has been removed. We’ll bump this to the top if/when it returns.
Original: Nintendo World Report has put together a video comparing the original Bayonetta on Switch and Wii U. The game has a slightly darker tone on Switch, and also loads a bit faster. You can watch the full comparison below.
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Nintendo Labo allows for rudimentary programming and customization with “Toy-Con Garage”
Posted on 7 years ago by Brian(@NE_Brian) in News, Switch | 9 Comments
Earlier today, Nintendo held a new media event for Nintendo Labo. Kotaku was present, and has reported on some new details.
With a “Toy-Con Garage” feature, it will be possible to implement rudimentary programming and customization. Further details on this are below.
More: Nintendo Labo, top
Gal*Gun 2 details cover mission types, Doki Doki Mode; new footage
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Inti Creates published a new wave of Gal*Gun 2 details today covering the game’s mission types. New footage has also been shared. We’ve rounded up everything below, courtesy of Gematsu.
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Minecraft: Nintendo Switch Edition – Microsoft Studios skins footage
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Minecraft received some new DLC on Switch (and Wii U) this week featuring skins from franchises like Gears of War, Halo, and Banjo-Kazooie. Check out some footage below.
Song of Memories coming west
Posted on 7 years ago by Brian(@NE_Brian) in News, Switch | 7 Comments
The romantic visual novel Song of Memories won’t be staying in Japan. Today, PQube announced plans to localize the game for North America and Europe. A release is planned for later this year.
We have plenty of additional information on Song of Memories below. The western announcement trailer is also attached.
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10 minutes of Kirby Star Allies footage
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Thanks to GameXplain, we have another look at Kirby Star Allies with 10 minutes of footage. Get a look at the gameplay below.
More: HAL Laboratory, Kirby Star Allies
Attack on Titan 2 – pre-order bonuses, Digital Deluxe Edition, European steelbook
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Koei Tecmo has provided new information about the release of Attack on Titan 2. Bonuses and special items are planned both physically and digitally.
The Attack on Titan 2 Digital Deluxe version features the full game and a pack of unique costumes, which will be released on a weekly basis after release. Digital pre-orders of either the Digital Deluxe or standard versions come with a bonus pack of plain clothes costumes for Eren, Mikasa, Armin, Levi, Christa, Ymir, Reiner, and Bertholdt. If you purchase Attack on Titan 2 digitally within four weeks of launch, you’ll get a bonus pack of plain clothes costumes for Eren, Mikasa, Armin and Levi.
More: Attack on Titan 2, Koei Tecmo, Omega Force, pre-order
Resident Evil Revelations 1 on Switch has sold about 250,000 copies
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During the Q&A portion of Capcom’s latest financial results briefing, the company was asked about sales of Resident Evil Revelations’ port on various platforms. We now have concrete data for the first game’s performance on Switch.
Capcom indicated that Resident Evil Revelations for Switch, PlayStation 4, and Xbox One has sold 500,000 copies. Of that number, roughly 250,000 units were on Switch specifically.
Capcom did not say how Resident Evil Revelations 2 has sold, unfortunately.