Bayonetta Special Edition live on the Nintendo UK store, comes with a poster
Posted on 7 years ago by Brian(@NE_Brian) in News, Switch | 13 Comments
The Nintendo UK store just started pre-orders for the Bayonetta Special Edition. You can reserve it here. Along with the special package itself, you’ll also receive a poster.
Messages from Project Octopath Traveler’s assistant producer and composer
Posted on 7 years ago by Brian(@NE_Brian) in News, Switch | 1 Comment
Two new messages have been shared by the Project Octopath Traveler team. Assistant producer Masaaki Hayasaka and composer Yasunori Nishiki are here to update you on the game’s music.
Below are the messages in full:
More: Octopath Traveler, Square Enix
Two free songs out now for Superbeat: Xonic
Posted on 7 years ago by Brian(@NE_Brian) in News, Switch | 3 Comments
Superbeat: Xonic players can get their hands on new DLC. The game has two additional songs, and both are completely free.
The first song is Expressive Air 06 by Yousuke Yasui. Yasui has worked on titles such as dodonpachi, Carnage Heart, Touhou, Ridge Racer, and Arcana Heart. Vertical Horizon from Planetboom, known for his work on the DJMax franchise, can be downloaded as well.
Here’s a trailer promoting the free music bundle:
Source: PM Studios PR
More: PM Studios, Superbeat: Xonic
Minecraft receiving new update on Switch and Wii U tonight / tomorrow
Posted on 7 years ago by Brian(@NE_Brian) in News, Switch, Wii U | 1 Comment
A new Minecraft update will be going out soon on Switch and Wii U. On both platforms, the game will be adding in a Birthday Skin Pack, Norse Mythology Mashup Pack, and more. There are also the regular features and changes.
We expect that the patch will be going live around the following times:
– 5:50 PM PT (December 19) – 7:30 PM PT (December 19)
– 8:50 PM ET (December 19) – 10:30 PM ET (December 19)
– 1:50 AM in the UK (December 20) – 3:30 AM in the UK (December 20)
– 2:50 AM in Europe (December 20) – 4:30 AM in Europe (December 20)
For the full patch notes, continue on below.
LEGO Marvel Super Heroes 2 – Guardians of the Galaxy Vol. 2 DLC out today
Posted on 7 years ago by Brian(@NE_Brian) in News, Switch | 0 comments
LEGO Marvel Super Heroes 2 players can get their hands on new DLC based on Guardians of the Galaxy Vol. 2 starting today. It features a new level inspired by the movie’s opening scene where players battle a giant alien monster known as the Abilisk. It also adds Star-Lord (variant), Kraglin, Stakar Ogord, Tullk, Rocket (Ravager variant), and Ego as new characters.
The Guardians of the Galaxy Vol. 2 pack can be purchased as individual content or as part of the season pass. The season pass is also included in the LEGO Marvel Super Heroes 2 Deluxe Edition.
Source: Warner Bros. Interactive PR
Valkyria Chronicles 4: details on new characters and leveling system, Welkin DLC
Posted on 7 years ago by Matt(@OnePunchMaz) in News, Switch | 12 Comments
The upcoming issue of Famitsu features an article on Valkyria Chronicles 4. We will have more details once we get our hands on the full issue of the magazine tomorrow, but for now here’s what we learned from the preview of the article on Famitsu’s website (thanks to Siliconera for the translation):
First up, some details on the game’s leveling system. You don’t actually level up each character individually, but rather the classes as a whole. After you reach a certain experience threshold, you can upgrade the units belonging to that class.
More: SEGA, Valkyria Chronicles 4
A look at the new History Mode maps in the upcoming Fire Emblem Warriors DLC
Posted on 7 years ago by Matt(@OnePunchMaz) in New Nintendo 3DS, News, Screenshots, Switch | 2 Comments
The official Japanese Fire Emblem Warriors Twitter account has posted screenshots of the three new History Mode maps that will be part of the game’s first DLC pack launching this week. Azura’s map is based on the destroyed Hoshidan village square as seen in chapter 5 of Fire Emblem Fates, “Mother”. The other two maps are based on the ice tribe’s village and Izumo castle.
Mario Odyssey sells more than 200,000 units in Germany in November, Splatoon 2 more than 100,000
Posted on 7 years ago by Matt(@OnePunchMaz) in News, Switch | 2 Comments
The BIU, the German games industry association, has revealed its sales awards for this past November. Super Mario Odyssey has received the platinum award, which means that it sold between 200,000 and 500,000 copies in November alone. Splatoon 2 got the gold award, meaning that it sold between 100,000 and 200,000 copies.
These are both very impressive numbers, especially since Mario Odyssey launched in October and Splatoon 2 was released all the way back in July.
More: Germany, sales, Splatoon 2, Super Mario Odyssey
Square Enix wraps up Project Octopath Traveler’s music recording, new video
Posted on 7 years ago by Brian(@NE_Brian) in Switch, Videos | 4 Comments
Square Enix has provided an update on Project Octopath Traveler, revealing that the team has wrapped up music recording. The news was accompanied by a new video, which we have below.
More: Octopath Traveler, Square Enix
WWE 2K18 Switch update available
Posted on 7 years ago by Brian(@NE_Brian) in News, Switch | 9 Comments
WWE 2K18 has received what appear to be the game’s first post-release update. We’re hearing reports that an update is going out now.
As far as the specifics of the patch, 2K hasn’t shared any details just yet. Some players have reported that WWE 2K18’s loading screens may have been decreased, and performance could have been improved. If we see any official patch notes, we’ll let you know.