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Another third-party game can now be pre-loaded on the North American Switch eShop. Nintendo and Warner Bros. have added in the option for LEGO Marvel Super Heroes 2.

With pre-loading, you’ll be pretty much set for launch. You can purchase the game ahead of time and download most of the required data. Then you’ll be able to begin playing almost right away on release day.

Note that LEGO Marvel Super Heroes 2 takes up 10.2GB of space on Switch.

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Posted on 7 years ago by Brian(@NE_Brian) in Switch, Videos | 3 Comments

System3 has released a trailer for Super Putty Squad on Switch. We have today’s video attached below.

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Posted on 7 years ago by Brian(@NE_Brian) in Switch, Videos | 88 Comments

The release of Doom on Switch is almost here. There are some people who have managed to get the game early it seems, with one person putting together a video comparing it to the PC, PlayStation 4, and Xbox One versions. See how the Switch edition stacks up below.

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Tying in with its latest financial results, Marvelous commented on future plans for Switch. The company said that both new projects and older titles are planned for the system.

Fate/Extella: The Umbral Star was ported to Switch this past summer. Marvelous is also confirmed to be working on some sort of Story of Seasons game.

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Posted on 7 years ago by Brian(@NE_Brian) in 3DS, Images, Switch | 41 Comments

This week’s Famitsu scans are now available. Highlights include Xenoblade Chronicles 2 and Pokemon Ultra Sun/Ultra Moon. Scans of all games are below.

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Posted on 7 years ago by Brian(@NE_Brian) in 3DS, News, Switch | 53 Comments

Best Buy has revealed its upcoming deals for Black Friday. There are quite a few highlights for Nintendo fans, and especially Switch owners. A number of discounts are planned including Disgaea 5 Complete and Dragon Ball Xenoverse 2 for $20 each.

Below are the full Switch deals for Black Friday at Best Buy:

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Posted on 7 years ago by Brian(@NE_Brian) in News, Switch | 17 Comments

Yesterday, Take-Two Interactive reported its financial results. The company also held an earnings call with investors and others who are tied to the company.

Early on in the call, Take-Two CEO Strauss Zelnick commented on the performance on NBA 2K18. In terms of Switch specifically, Zelnick said: “we’re very pleased with the title’s performance on this new platform”.

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Posted on 7 years ago by Brian(@NE_Brian) in News, Switch | 0 comments

Nintendo has lined up more Switch maintenance for later in the week. Service will be impacted on November 9 / November 10, depending on your location.

The maintenance schedule is as follows:

– 4:50 PM PT (November 9) – 6:30 PM PT (November 9)
– 7:50 PM ET (November 9)- 9:30 PM ET (November 9)
– 12:50 AM in the UK (November 10) – 2:30 AM in the UK (November 10)
– 1:50 AM in Europe (November 10) – 3:30 AM in Europe (November 10)

Online play of Switch games may be unavailable during the maintenance period above.

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Posted on 7 years ago by Brian(@NE_Brian) in 3DS, News, Switch, Wii U | 16 Comments

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

Switch – 64,387
PS4 – 21,830
New 3DS LL – 11,116
New 2DS LL – 7,914
PS4 Pro – 6,993
Vita – 3,576
2DS – 1,539
New 3DS – 287
Xbox One – 114
PS3 – 56
Wii U – 38

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

Switch – 126,701
PS4 – 18,719
New 2DS LL – 9,203
New 3DS LL – 6,448
PS4 Pro – 5,934
Vita – 3,705
2DS – 1,412
New 3DS – 220
Xbox One – 97
PS3 – 45
Wii U – 41

And here are the software charts:

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Posted on 7 years ago by Brian(@NE_Brian) in News, Switch | 76 Comments

Square Enix reported its financial results today. Along with that, a results briefing was held where the company talked about Switch and more.

As far as support goes, Square Enix won’t rule out any IPs for Switch. Those include new ones, currently active ones, and ones that aren’t active at the moment. While other platforms would probably receive these games as well due to Square Enix’s multiplatform strategy, they would aggressively make titles for Switch.

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