Rocket League Collector’s Edition for Switch launches in January
Posted on 7 years ago by Brian(@NE_Brian) in News, Switch | 23 Comments
Psyonix has announced a release date for the physical version of Rocket League on Switch. Known as the Rocket League Collector’s Edition, it’s due out on the following dates:
– January 16 for North America
– January 24 for Australia and New Zealand
– January 25 for Central Europe
– January 26 for remaining Europe, Israel, Middle East, Russia, and South Africa (players in Europe should contact their local retailer for availability details)
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Reggie on Switch’s success, supply, and advice for finding a system; talks 3DS’ continued sales
Posted on 7 years ago by Brian(@NE_Brian) in 3DS, News, Switch | 4 Comments
Forbes recently caught up with Nintendo of America president Reggie Fils-Aime. Reggie had plenty to say about Switch, including its success, supply, and how consumers can go about finding the system. He also had a few words to share about the continued sales of 3DS.
You can read what Reggie had to say below. Some additional comments are on Forbes here.
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Official overview of upcoming Xenoblade Chronicles 2 updates
Posted on 7 years ago by Brian(@NE_Brian) in News, Switch | 28 Comments
Nintendo has posted an official translation of the message Xenoblade Chronicles 2 director Tetsuya Takahashi shared today about upcoming updates. It covers what’s to come in next week’s 1.1.1 patch as well as the second update.
Here’s the note in full:
Scans roundup – Street Fighter 30th Anniversary Collection, Attack on Titan 2, Atelier Lydie & Suelle
Posted on 7 years ago by Brian(@NE_Brian) in Images, Switch | 1 Comment
This week’s Famitsu scans are now available. Highlights include Street Fighter 30th Anniversary Collection, Attack on Titan 2, and Atelier Lydie & Suelle. Scans of all games are below.
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Shantae: Half-Genie Hero – Friends to the End footage
Posted on 7 years ago by Brian(@NE_Brian) in Switch, Videos, Wii U | 0 comments
The new Friends to the End expansion for Shantae: Half-Genie Hero was introduced yesterday. Have a look at some footage below.
Switch – “Life in color” trailer
Posted on 7 years ago by Brian(@NE_Brian) in Switch, Videos | 13 Comments
Nintendo has a new video up highlighting all of the different colors and combinations available for the Switch Joy-Con. Watch it below.
Media Create sales (12/4/17 – 12/10/17)
Posted on 7 years ago by Brian(@NE_Brian) in 3DS, New Nintendo 3DS, News, Switch, Wii U | 24 Comments
The latest Japanese hardware sales from Media Create are as follows:
Switch -164,908
PS4 Pro – 45,163
PS4 – 40,524
New 2DS LL – 27,074
New 3DS LL – 15,059
Vita – 8,483
2DS – 3,192
Xbox One – 406
New 3DS – 248
Xbox One X – 75
Wii U – 70
PS3 – 48
For comparison’s sake, here are the hardware numbers from last week:
Switch – 124,770
PS4 – 25,163
New 2DS LL – 20,712
New 3DS LL – 12,431
PS4 Pro – 8,244
Vita – 6,127
2DS – 2,747
New 3DS – 348
Xbox One – 295
Xbox One X – 213
PS3 – 48
Wii U – 45
And here are the software charts:
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Next Splatoon 2 update scheduled for late January
Posted on 7 years ago by Brian(@NE_Brian) in News, Switch | 1 Comment
The latest Splatoon 2 update arrived yesterday, with the game going up to version 2.1.0. Nintendo has confirmed that another patch is arriving in late January.
The next update will be making more adjustments to weapons. There may very well be more to the update, but we’ll just have to wait and see what else is planned.
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Game Party Japan 2018 will have the first live performance from Off the Hook
Posted on 7 years ago by Brian(@NE_Brian) in General Nintendo, News, Switch | 5 Comments
In 2016, the Squid Sisters from Splatoon held their first performance at Game Party Japan. With the release of Splatoon 2 earlier this year, something similar will be happening once again.
Nintendo has announced that Game Party Japan 2018 will feature Off the Hook’s Pearl and Marina in their first live performance on February 10. The appearance of other guests have also been teased. Based on the official poster above, we can probably expect the Squid Sisters to return.
Other than that, we don’t have any additional information just yet. We should know more leading up to the event in February.
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Titan Quest confirmed for Switch
Posted on 7 years ago by Brian(@NE_Brian) in News, Switch | 14 Comments
Following GameFly’s leak, THQ Nordic has officially announced that Titan Quest is heading to Switch. It’s due out in 2018 “when it is done.”
Titan Quest will include the main game and immortal throne. Pricing is set at $29.99 / £26.99 on other consoles, but we’re assuming it’ll be $10 more on Switch.
Continue on below for more details about Titan Quest.
