World of Tanks dev open to bringing the game to Switch, depends on the install base
Posted on 7 years ago by Brian(@NE_Brian) in News, Switch | 6 Comments
The action MMO World of Tanks is available on most major platforms. You can find it on PC and almost all current consoles. However, there’s one system that the game has yet to reach – that being Switch of course.
Wargaming doesn’t seem to be against the possibility of releasing its game on Nintendo’s console. Speaking about the chances of a Switch version with GamesTM, senior designer Darold Hig suggested that it all comes down to the install base. If the install base is high enough, then it will make sense for the team to invest in a Switch version.
As Hig explained:
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Aokana: Four Rhythm Across the Blue releasing for Switch in Japan on March 29
Posted on 7 years ago by Brian(@NE_Brian) in News, Switch | 3 Comments
Sprite announced today that its visual novel Aokana: Four Rhythm Across the Blue is releasing for Switch in Japan on March 29. A trailer can be found below.
Aokana: Four Rhythm Across the Blue features support for full HD resolution when playing on the TV. Those who pick up the game at launch will receive a special-drawn case jacket.
New Super Mario Odyssey introduction trailer
Posted on 7 years ago by Brian(@NE_Brian) in Switch, Videos | 0 comments
Update: Nintendo released an English version of the trailer. It’s essentially the same video, just with English text and no voice-over.
Original: Nintendo just released a new Japanese introduction trailer for Super Mario Odyssey. Watch it below.
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Splatoon 2 version 1.4.0 coming next week
Posted on 7 years ago by Matt(@OnePunchMaz) in News, Switch | 0 comments
Splatoon 2 is about to receive its next major update, 1.4.0. It’ll be available next week, on October 11th in Australia, Japan and Europe and on October 10th in North America. It’ll bring with it several balance changes to both main weapon and special weapons. Before the update drops, the game will undergo maintenance and online services will be briefly unavailable. Below are the exact times:
– 5:50 PM PT (October 10) – 7:30 PM PT (October 10)
– 8 PM ET (October 10) – 10:30 PM ET (October 10)
– 1:50 AM in the UK (October 11) – 3:30 AM in the UK (October 11)
– 2:50 AM in Europe (October 11) – 4:30 AM in Europe (October 11)
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Xenoblade Chronicles 2: two new rare Blades revealed
Posted on 7 years ago by Matt(@OnePunchMaz) in News, Switch, Videos | 13 Comments
The Xenoblade Chronicles 2 Twitter account revealed two new rare Blades today, both of which were designed by hakus. First up is Azami, a mysterious and beautiful Blade who wields a giant gun:
「アザミ」の同調シーンもちらりとお見せしますも!私はあなたのトリコ…。オトナなセリフですも…! pic.twitter.com/IuX0YZCVKZ
— ゼノブレイド総合 (@XenobladeJP) October 6, 2017
Then there’s Kubila, a king-like Blade:
「クビラ」の同調シーンはこちら。なんて高飛車な!思わずフクジューしてしまいそうな自分がおそろしいも! pic.twitter.com/7VhuywFV5s
— ゼノブレイド総合 (@XenobladeJP) October 6, 2017
Bamboozler 14 Mk I coming to Splatoon 2 today / tomorrow
Posted on 7 years ago by Matt(@OnePunchMaz) in News, Switch | 0 comments
Another new weapon will be added to Splatoon 2 soon. The Bamboozler 14 Mk I, a charger-type weapon with a fast charge rate but low damage, comes with the Curling Bomb sub-weapon and the Tenta Missiles special weapon. It’ll be available tomorrow at midday in Australia and Japan, early in the morning in Europe and late at night today in North America.
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Media Create software sales (9/25/17 – 10/1/17) – Top 50
Posted on 7 years ago by Brian(@NE_Brian) in 3DS, News, Switch | 52 Comments
This week’s expanded Japanese software sales are as follows:
01./00. [PS4] The Legend of Heroes: Trails of Cold Steel III #
02./00. [PS4] FIFA 18 #
03./00. [NSW] Fire Emblem Warriors #
04./02. [NSW] Splatoon 2 #
05./01. [NSW] Pokken Tournament DX
06./00. [3DS] Fire Emblem Warriors |New Nintendo 2DS/New Nintendo 3DS| #
07./05. [NSW] Mario Kart 8 Deluxe
08./00. [NSW] FIFA 18
09./00. [PS4] Genkai Tokki: Castle Panzers #
10./03. [PS4] Winning Eleven 2018
11./15. [NSW] The Legend of Zelda: Breath of the Wild #
12./06. [PS4] Destiny 2
13./00. [PS4] Fallout 4: Game of the Year Edition
14./12. [NSW] Monster Hunter Double Cross: Nintendo Switch Ver. #
15./00. [PS4] Coven and Labyrinth of Refrain #
16./10. [3DS] Dragon Quest XI: Echoes of an Elusive Age #
17./14. [3DS] The Snack World: TreJarers
18./00. [PSV] Shinobi, Koi Utsutsu: Kanmitsu Hana Emaki #
19./21. [NSW] Dragon Ball: Xenoverse 2 for Nintendo Switch
20./09. [PS4] Everybody’s Golf
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Super Mario Odyssey changes since initial reveal comparison video
Posted on 7 years ago by Nick in Switch, Videos | 0 comments
There have been a number of notable changes to Super Mario Odyssey since its official reveal, GameXplain has made a video comparing the most recent trailer with the first one. Check out the video down below.
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Sonic Forces producer on not regaining rings, game length / price, no DLC plans, darker tone
Posted on 7 years ago by Brian(@NE_Brian) in News, Switch | 22 Comments
Game Informer spoke with Sonic Forces producer Shun Nakamura at the Tokyo Game Show last month. Nakamura talked about the big change of not regaining rings similiar to past titles, how long the game will be and why it’s priced at $40, and the darker tone.
You can read up on Nakamura’s responses about these topics below. For the full interview, head on over here.
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The End is Nigh will come with a mini-Ash toy at launch
Posted on 7 years ago by Brian(@NE_Brian) in News, Switch | 0 comments
Nicalis has clued fans in on what The End of Nigh will contain at launch. If you pick up a first-print copy at retail, you’ll receive a squishy silicone Ash toy. Also, per usual for Nicalis, a full-color instruction manual will be included.
The End is Nigh is expected to release on Switch later this year. A specific date has not yet been confirmed.