Amazon deals: Save on the Splatoon 2 Splat & Chat Headset, amiibo, Nintendo books, more
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Amazon has quite a few Nintendo-related discounts running at the moment. Items like the Splatoon 2 Splat & Chat Headset, amiibo, Nintendo books (including the Zelda ones), and more are on sale.
Here’s the roundup:
Gear.Club Unlimited ditching GameStop exclusivity soon in the US
Posted on 7 years ago by Brian(@NE_Brian) in News, Switch | 4 Comments
When Gear.Club Unlimited first made it to Switch, Microids was originally selling it as a GameStop exclusive. Just a few weeks later though, it will become more available at more retailers.
Amazon is one outlet that plans to sell Gear.Club Unlimited very soon, for example. If you’d like to order it, you can do so here. It should be available at the end of the month.
More: Eden Games, Gear.Club Unlimited, Microids
Stern Pinball Arcade Switch footage
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Stern Pinball Arcade is out now in Europe on Switch (at least physically), and it’s expected very soon in North America. You can watch some footage in the video below.
Thanks to James M for the tip.
Bayonetta 1 will be offered physically for Switch in Japan in the “Non-Stop Climax Edition”
Posted on 7 years ago by Brian(@NE_Brian) in News, Switch | 41 Comments
When Bayonetta 1 and 2 launch on Switch in February, it seems that Japan will be the only region with a physical version of the first game. Amazon Japan shows two separate boxarts for the titles as part of the “Non-Stop Climax Edition”.
At least at the moment, Nintendo will only offer a single version of Bayonetta 2 in North America, which comes with a download code for the original Bayonetta. Europe is getting a limited edition, but even that doesn’t come with a physical version for Bayonetta 1.
Thanks to Roto for the tip.
More: Bayonetta, Bayonetta 2, PlatinumGames
European Shantae: Half-Genie Hero – Ultimate Day One Edition boxart, UK pre-orders up on Amazon
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Shantae: Half-Genie Hero – Ultimate Day One Edition will be available for Switch sometime in Spring 2018. Over on Amazon UK, pre-orders have now started. The package can be reserved here.
The Shantae: Half-Genie Hero – Ultimate Day One Edition features the game and three pieces of DLC – Pirate Queen’s Quest, Friends to the End, and Costume Mode. And as extra day one bonuses, an art book and soundtrack CD are included.
Thanks to axel for the tip.
More: Amazon, PQube, pre-order, Shantae: Half-Genie Hero, UK, XSEED Games
Splatoon 2 – European Splatfest #5 art
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Nintendo is celebrating the new European Splatfest with some special art, as is tradition. Check out the piece pitting books and films against each other above.
More: Splatoon 2
Splatoon 2 – N-Zap 89 footage
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Splatoon 2 has updated with its latest weapon, the N-Zap 89. For a look at it in action, watch the video below.
More: Splatoon 2
Photos from the new Splatoon 2 art book
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The new art book for Splatoon 2 recently released. Unfortunately, as of now, it’s only available in Japan. However, a significant images have been spreading around on social media.
We’ve rounded up some of the highlights below. Just be warned that some of the images might be considered spoiler territory, so if you haven’t completed Hero Mode, you might want to come back later.
More: Splatoon 2
Zelda: Breath of the Wild devs on how the Master Cycle Zero came to be, new horse gear
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Zelda: Breath of the Wild has a special treat for those who clear the game’s new DLC. After completing The Champions’ Ballad, players will be rewarded with the Master Cycle Zero. Yes, Link can ride through Hyrule on a motorcycle.
At The Game Awards on Thursday night, Zelda series producer Eiji Aonuma and Breath of the Wild director Hidemaro Fujibayashi spoke more about the DLC. The two developers explained how the Master Cycle Zero came to be, and also discussed the new horse gear.
Japanese Attack on Titan 2 boxart
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Amazon Japan has posted the boxart for Koei Tecmo’s new Attack on Titan 2 game on Switch. We have the packaging image above.