Phantasy Star Online 2 Cloud announced for Switch in Japan
Posted on 7 years ago by Brian(@NE_Brian) in News, Switch | 21 Comments
Phantasy Star Online 2 Cloud is coming to Switch, SEGA revealed in today’s Japanese Nintendo Direct. Japan is getting the game in 2018.
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Kirby Switch known as Kirby Star Allies, out Spring 2018
Posted on 7 years ago by Brian(@NE_Brian) in News, Switch | 8 Comments
The new Kirby game for Switch has a new name. It’s called Kirby Star Allies, and it’s launching Spring 2018.
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Original Dragon Quest Builders coming to Switch, out Spring 2018
Posted on 7 years ago by Brian(@NE_Brian) in News, Switch | 10 Comments
The original Dragon Quest Builders is heading to Switch, Nintendo has announced. It’s scheduled for Spring 2018.
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Arena of Valor coming to Switch
Posted on 7 years ago by Brian(@NE_Brian) in News, Switch | 6 Comments
During today’s Nintendo Direct, it was announced that Arena of Valor is heading to Switch. The MOBA will have a beta this winter.
Xenoblade Chronicles 2 launches December 1, Limited Edition and Pro Controller
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Xenoblade Chronicles 2 is launching December 1, Nintendo has announced. A Limited Edition and Pro Controller are also on the way.
Here’s a new trailer:
Nintendo Direct live streams, blog (9/13/17)
Posted on 7 years ago by Brian(@NE_Brian) in 3DS, Switch, Videos | 10 Comments
The latest Nintendo Direct will be kicking off not too long from now. Nintendo will begin hosting the presentation at 3 PM PT / 6 PM ET / 11 PM in the UK / 12 AM in Europe.
In the west, the new Nintendo Direct will be about 45 minutes long. The Japanese version will be 50 minutes long.
Assuming everything goes as planned, we’ll have a live blog going below. Big news updates will be posted in real time as well. Finally, we have embeds for all three streams below. Should be fun!
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Puyo Puyo Tetris update out now (version 1.1.0)
Posted on 7 years ago by Brian(@NE_Brian) in News, Switch | 10 Comments
Update (9/13): Full patch notes added below.
Original (9/12): Puyo Puyo Tetris’ patch was originally supposed to drop in August. That didn’t happen, though the delay wasn’t terribly long. All players can now download version 1.1.0.
Today’s update is comprised of balance adjustments, increased online player rankings, and stricter penalties for rage-quitters. We’ll update this post if we have the full patch notes or any additional details.
More: Puyo Puyo Tetris, SEGA, title update
Super Mario Odyssey – new off-screen Seaside Kingdom images
Posted on 7 years ago by Brian(@NE_Brian) in Images, Switch | 1 Comment
Nintendo recently invited select members of the media and other outlets to go hands-on with Super Mario Odyssey this week. With the Nintendo Direct taking place today, we’ll likely be seeing new previews around the time the presentation ends.
A couple of images have popped up early. Both seem to show the Seaside Kingdom, based on the collectible coins shown. We have the two photos below.
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Nintendo keeping weapons a secret for weekend Salmon Run event in Splatoon 2
Posted on 7 years ago by Brian(@NE_Brian) in News, Switch | 2 Comments
Splatoon 2 has a few more Salmon Run events lined up for this week. One in particular is very interesting.
When you check the Salmon Run schedule in Splatoon 2, the event for Friday / Saturday is a bit of a mystery. Nintendo isn’t saying what weapons will be supplied here. The official Japanese Splatoon Twitter account mentioned this as well.
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Mods not currently planned for The Elder Scrolls V: Skyrim on Switch
Posted on 7 years ago by Brian(@NE_Brian) in News, Switch | 18 Comments
When The Elder Scrolls V: Skyrim Special Edition came to the PlayStation 4 and Xbox One last year, Bethesda introduced mods. The feature essentially lets players mess around with the game in ways that aren’t normally possible.
Now The Elder Scrolls V: Skyrim is making its way to Switch this holiday. Will we be seeing any mod support? Unfortunately, it doesn’t look like it. Bethesda’s Pete Hines told USgamer that mods aren’t planned for Switch “at this time.”
