Rumor: Nintendo website mentions Switch’s paid online service launches in 2019
Posted on 6 years ago by Tyler(@tylerlelliott) in News, Switch | 18 Comments
Update: Nintendo has since updated the article to read 2018.
Original: According to an article posted today on Nintendo’s website, the paid Nintendo Switch Online Service will launch in 2019. This could simply be a typo, but the service may be suffering further delays. We will keep you updated on any official Nintendo statements as they come in.
Four Horses ‘might’ announce release of new game on Switch ‘in the next few days’
Posted on 6 years ago by Tyler(@tylerlelliott) in News, Switch | 2 Comments
The game announcement teases continue. Four Horses tweeted today that they may soon be revealing their next Switch game, following the release of Kid Tripp in November.
I *might* be announcing our next Switch game in the next few days.
— Four Horses (@FourHorsesGames) January 16, 2018
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Ubisoft staffer teases upcoming Nintendo-related news
Posted on 6 years ago by Brian(@NE_Brian) in News, Switch | 51 Comments
Ubisoft will have some Nintendo-related news to share soon. That’s based on a new tweet from one of the company’s employees at the company’s Montreal studio.
Here’s the tweet in question:
Something will happen in some days… please be sure to be ready for that #Nintendo
— Ubi-PandaR0o – (@TW_PhantomLord) January 16, 2018
What’s being teased here could be one of many things. One possibility is some news on Steep, which we assume is still in the works given that Ubisoft hasn’t said anything about a cancellation. This same Ubisoft staffer had said in August that Steep was still happening on Switch.
Monster Energy Supercross – The Official Videogame – track editor trailer
Posted on 6 years ago by Brian(@NE_Brian) in Switch, Videos | 3 Comments
Milestone released the latest Monster Energy Supercross – The Official Videogame trailer today that highlights the game’s track editor feature. Check out the video below.
Monster Energy Supercross will let you mass around with eight stadium and over 80 modules in the Track Editor. You can create, share and vote other players’ creations, as well as play with custom tracks online and in single-player.
WWE 2K18 will be adding an “Enduring Icons Pack” on Switch
Posted on 6 years ago by Brian(@NE_Brian) in News, Switch | 8 Comments
2K Sports has detailed the final piece of DLC for WWE 2K18. We don’t have a date for the Switch version yet, though the “Enduring Icons Pack” will be offered in the future.
The Enduring Icons Pack features WWE Superstars Jeff and Matt Hardy, as well as WWE Hall of Famers Beth Phoenix, Ricky Morton, and Robert Gibson. It will be sold via the season pass or individually for $9.99.
Below are a couple of videos for the DLC:
More: 2K Sports, Visual Concepts, WWE 2K18, Yukes
Scribblenauts Showdown – pre-load live, file size, pricing
Posted on 6 years ago by Brian(@NE_Brian) in News, Switch | 0 comments
Update: Bumped to the top. Scribblenauts Showdown can be pre-loaded on the North American Switch eShop now as well. Price point is officially $39.99.
Pre-orders are also open on Amazon and GameStop. For those in Canada, you can reserve the game from Amazon here.
Original: It took a couple of weeks, but Warner Bros. officially announced Scribblenauts Showdown today. It’s actually launching very soon, as it’s scheduled for March 6.
Over in Europe, you can pre-load Scribblenauts Showdown right now. That same listing also confirms the game’s file size of 1.3GB.
We also have news about pricing. Scribblenauts Showdown will cost £34.99. Amazon Canada shows a price of $49.99, which should translate to $39.99 USD.
Source: Switch eShop
SD Gundam G Generation Genesis Switch – listing of included DLC, screenshots
Posted on 6 years ago by Brian(@NE_Brian) in News, Screenshots, Switch | 4 Comments
Bandai Namco published some additional information about SD Gundam G Generation Genesis for Switch. When the game hits Japan on April 26, it will include the following DLC:
Scribblenauts Showdown boxart
Posted on 6 years ago by Brian(@NE_Brian) in Images, Switch | 0 comments
We have the boxart for today’s newly-revealed Switch game Scribblenauts Showdown. Have a look at the packaging image above.
Thanks to Magitroopa for the tip.
Switch, Wii U, and 3DS maintenance scheduled for this week
Posted on 6 years ago by Brian(@NE_Brian) in 3DS, News, Switch, Wii U | 0 comments
Update 3 (1/16): Added more Switch maintenance to the schedule.
Update (1/15): More maintenance added for this week, including a couple of additional Switch sessions, one for Splatoon 2, and another for Switch Parental Controls.
Original (1/12): Nintendo has more maintenance lined up for all of its platforms next week. Switch will be impacted for two sessions, and Wii U / 3DS for one.
The full schedule is as follows:
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First Scribblenauts Showdown screenshots
Posted on 6 years ago by Brian(@NE_Brian) in Screenshots, Switch | 0 comments
First screenshots are in for the new Switch game Scribblenauts Showdown. View a handful of images in the gallery below.