Sonic’s original designer draws new art for Sonic Forces
Posted on 7 years ago by Brian(@NE_Brian) in Images, Switch | 6 Comments
Naoto Ohshima was the original designer of Sonic. To celebrate the upcoming launch of Sonic Forces, Ohshima drew some new art for the game. Check it out above.
Ohshima also did something similar for Sonic Mania a few months ago. You can find that piece of art here.
More: SEGA, Sonic Forces
More Switch maintenance scheduled for this week
Posted on 7 years ago by Brian(@NE_Brian) in News, Switch | 0 comments
Another round of Switch maintenance will be taking place this week. Aside from the maintenance affecting all of Nintendo’s platforms later today that we previously reported on, two additional Switch sessions are taking place on Tuesday / Wednesday.
Here’s the schedule:
Period 1
– 6 PM PT (October 24) – 7:30 PM PT (October 24)
– 9 PM ET (October 24) – 10:30 PM ET (October 24)
– 2 AM in the UK (October 25) – 3:30 AM in the UK (October 25)
– 3 AM in Europe (October 25) – 4:30 AM in Europe (October 25)
Period 2
– 10 PM PT (October 24) – 11:30 PM PT (October 24)
– 1 AM ET (October 25) – 2:30 AM ET (October 25)
– 6 AM in the UK (October 25) – 7:30 AM in the UK (October 25)
– 7 Am in Europe (October 25) – 8:30 AM in Europe (October 25)
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North American Super Mario Odyssey commercials
Posted on 7 years ago by Brian(@NE_Brian) in Switch, Videos | 6 Comments
Nintendo has published a couple of North American commercials for Super Mario Odyssey. They’re pretty similar to adverts in other countries with the same kind of footage. In any case, we have the adverts below.
More: commercial, Super Mario Odyssey
Snipperclips Plus up for pre-order on the Nintendo UK store
Posted on 7 years ago by Brian(@NE_Brian) in News, Switch | 3 Comments
The Nintendo UK store has started taking pre-orders for Snipperclips Plus. You can pre-order it here.
Snipperclips Plus is an expanded version of the original game with more than 30 new stages, including a world based on comic books and a toy box world. If you’ve already purchased the initial release on the eShop, you may want to hold off on buying this one – assuming you’re not interested in having it physically. Nintendo will be offering the “Plus” content as DLC for owners of the original game.
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Sonic Forces producer on the reaction to Sonic Mania, Switch version, wants to make Samba de Amigo for Switch
Posted on 7 years ago by Brian(@NE_Brian) in News, Switch | 22 Comments
Eurogamer published a new interview today with Sonic Forces producer Shun Nakamura. Nakamura commented on the reaction to Sonic Mania, the Switch version of Sonic Forces, and his big interest in wanting to make Samba de Amigo for Switch.
You can find these comments from Nakamura below. The full interview is up on Eurogamer here.
More: interview, Samba de Amigo, SEGA, Shun Nakamura, Sonic Forces, Sonic Mania, top
Dragon Ball Xenoverse 2 – first official details and screenshots for new content
Posted on 7 years ago by Brian(@NE_Brian) in News, Switch | 2 Comments
Following the news from V Jump, Bandai Namco has officially unveiled new content coming to Dragon Ball Xenoverse 2. The game is getting new characters, new costumes, and a new game mode this fall.
Here’s the official rundown:
New Shin Megami Tensei for Switch revealed as Shin Megami Tensei V
Posted on 7 years ago by Brian(@NE_Brian) in News, Switch | 61 Comments
Today, Atlus announced that the new Shin Megami Tensei game for Switch is actually Shin Megami Tensei V. The news was just shared during a brief live stream held by the company’s Japanese YouTube account.
The following teaser was also released:
And that’s it! No news information other than that.
More: Atlus, c, Shin Megami Tensei V, top
2064: Read Only Memories Integral targeted for February on Switch, could get physical release from Limited Run
Posted on 7 years ago by Brian(@NE_Brian) in News, Switch | 4 Comments
Yesterday, an update for the Switch version of 2064: Read Only Memories Integral was shared in a Kickstarter update. The current plan is to have it ready in February or so. At the moment, the port “is about 85% done.”
On Switch, 2064: Read Only Memories Integral will feature several extras including trailers, art, music, and more in a special bonus “zome”. Fans can expect pricing to be set at $20.64.
Also mentioned is that a physical release could happen. Limited Run Games could help make that happen.
Xenoblade Chronicles 2: two new screenshots
Posted on 7 years ago by Matt(@OnePunchMaz) in Screenshots, Switch | 8 Comments
The Xenoblade Chronicles 2 Twitter account has shared two new screenshots today, comparing the same area on the Titan Gormott during the day and at night.
Physical version of Voez releases on January 25 in Japan
Posted on 7 years ago by Matt(@OnePunchMaz) in News, Switch | 4 Comments
As we reported previously, rhythm game Voez is getting a physical release in Japan. Among other things, this will add TV mode support, allowing the game to be played with a controller instead of just with the touchscreen. This version now has a concrete release date: January 25th, 2018. Also, the total number of downloads for the digital version now stands at 45,000, up from 40,000 last month.
