Xenoblade Chronicles 2 CE, Pro Controller, Poke Ball New 2DS XL, more up for pre-order on Amazon Germany
Posted on 7 years ago by Brian(@NE_Brian) in 3DS, New Nintendo 3DS, News, Switch | 11 Comments
Amazon Germany has started taking pre-orders for a bunch of stuff announced during last night’s Nintendo Direct. These include the Xenoblade Chronicles 2 Collector’s Edition and Pro Controller, Poke Ball New 2DS XL, Super Mario Odyssey Switch pouch, and Kirby Battle Royale. Everything is up here.
Thanks to axel for the tip.
Mario + Rabbids: Kingdom Battle launching January 18th 2018 in Japan
Posted on 7 years ago by Matt(@OnePunchMaz) in News, Switch | 4 Comments
Are you aware of the fact that Mario + Rabbids: Kingdom Battle isn’t actually out in Japan yet? The much-lauded game has been available in the West for a couple of weeks now, but hasn’t hit Nintendo’s home turf yet. We’ve known for a while now that Nintendo are publishing the game themselves in Japan, and that it would be released sometime next year, but in the recent Nintendo Direct, a concrete date has finally been revealed. Turns out that Japanese fans won’t have to endure too much of 2018 without Mario + Rabbids as the game is launching on January 18th.
Arcade Archives: New screenshots for upcoming Vs. games
Posted on 7 years ago by Andrew in News, Screenshots, Switch | 11 Comments
Check out the gallery below to see the new screenshots from the upcoming Arcade Archives Vs. games coming to the Switch.
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Mr. Game and Watch has a reference in Super Mario Odyssey
Posted on 7 years ago by Andrew in News, Screenshots, Switch | 0 comments
A Reddit user named TacoBeans44 posted on the Nintendo Reddit page that there seems to be a Mr. Game and Watch reference in the latest Super Mario Odyssey trailer. The mini-games you can play in the different Kingdoms in Super Mario Odyssey have different icons that closely resembles Mr. Game & Watch. A nice little callback due to Mario’s history on the Game & Watch handhelds.
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PowerA releasing Super Mario Odyssey Joy-Con grip
Posted on 7 years ago by Brian(@NE_Brian) in News, Switch | 1 Comment
PowerA is celebrating the launch of Super Mario Odyssey with a new Joy-Con grip. It features art from the game with a “lightweight, ergonomic design for comfortable gameplay anywhere”. Included are double-injected rubber grips
More: Super Mario Odyssey
Doom Switch vs. PS4 comparison
Posted on 7 years ago by Brian(@NE_Brian) in Images, Switch | 105 Comments
Bethesda announced two new games for Switch today. Along with Wolfenstein II, the publisher also intends to release Doom on Nintendo’s console.
Based on what was shown during the Nintendo Direct, Doom on Switch seems to stack up favorably to the PlayStation 4 version. Here’s a comparison of the two:
Doom is coming to Switch this holiday.
ARMS version 3.0.0 – full patch notes
Posted on 7 years ago by Brian(@NE_Brian) in News, Switch | 1 Comment
The full patch notes are in for the new ARMS update. Everything you need to know about version 3.0.0 can be found below.
More: Arms, title update
Lost Sphear pre-launch trailer
Posted on 7 years ago by Brian(@NE_Brian) in Switch, Videos | 1 Comment
Square Enix has gone live with a new Japanese pre-launch trailer for Lost Sphear. We’ve included the video below.
More: Lost Sphear, Square Enix, Tokyo RPG Factory
Doom for Switch will have all updates / DLC except level editor, physical version needs update for multiplayer
Posted on 7 years ago by Brian(@NE_Brian) in News, Switch | 26 Comments
Bethesda has shared more information about Doom for Switch, which was one of the more surprising announcements during today’s Nintendo Direct.
First, almost all updates and DLC will be included. The only exception is the SnapMap level editor.
Bethesda also says that the physical version will only include the single-player campaign because of size constraints. A separate downloadable update will be needed for online multiplayer.
Comparison shows Nintendo has improved Super Mario Odyssey’s visuals
Posted on 7 years ago by Brian(@NE_Brian) in News, Switch | 31 Comments
Since the last time we’ve seen Super Mario Odyssey, Nintendo has further touched up the game’s visuals. One scene was shown for a second time today, allowing us to see how things have changed over the past few months. Aside from the improvements to the actual visuals, Peach’s crown now has the Cappy-looking character instead.
Here’s the comparison: