Dragon Ball Xenoverse 2 adding Dabura, Buu (Gohan Absorbed), Master Zamasu DLC
Posted on 7 years ago by Brian(@NE_Brian) in News, Switch | 4 Comments
Bandai Namco has new content planned for Dragon Ball Xenoverse 2. A new scan from V Jump reveals the latest upcoming DLC.
Dabura, Gohan-absorbed form of Super Buu and Zamasu are coming to Dragon Ball Xenoverse 2. Zamasu will be available to teach created characters his attacks as a master / mentor.
A release date for the new DLC hasn’t been announced, but we should have more news soon.
Cave Story+ co-op update not live, Nicalis looking into the situation
Posted on 7 years ago by Brian(@NE_Brian) in News, Switch | 4 Comments
Cave Story+ was supposed to receive an update yesterday. Nicalis has announced the the latest patch would add co-op. For whatever reason though, it has yet to gone live.
Nicalis is aware of the situation. We don’t have any news just yet, but the company will be working with Nintendo to get the update up as soon as possible.
For those waiting on Cave Story+ 2.0 update please standby. It was approved by NOA+NOE/scheduled for 9.15. We're checking with @Nintendo now
— Nicalis, Inc. (@nicalis) September 16, 2017
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August 2017 NPD: Best-selling games on Switch, 3DS, last twelve months
Posted on 7 years ago by Brian(@NE_Brian) in 3DS, News, Switch | 5 Comments
Another round of data is in from this month’s NPD report. Along with the best-sellers on Switch and 3DS specifically for the month of August, we also have a list of the games that have sold the best in the U.S. so far over the last twelve months. Continue on below for the full results.
Super Mario Odyssey file size
Posted on 7 years ago by Brian(@NE_Brian) in News, Switch | 48 Comments
Nintendo tends to keep its games relatively small. With Super Mario Odyssey, the trend continues. A listing on Nintendo’s Japanese store shows that just 5.7GB will be required for the digital version.
Other Nintendo-published Switch games are similarly small. ARMS is just 2.2GB and Splatoon 2 is 3.1GB, for instance.
In case you’re curious, Super Mario Odyssey is a bigger than the last Mario 3D outing. On Wii U, Super Mario 3D World is about 1.7GB.
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New Xenoblade Chronicles 2 battle footage
Posted on 7 years ago by Brian(@NE_Brian) in Switch, Videos | 15 Comments
Nintendo updated the Japanese Xenoblade Chronicles 2 website this week. On it, new direct-feed battle footage is posted. We’ve rounded up the clips in the video below.
Bloodstained: Ritual of the Night introduces Japanese voice cast
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A new Bloodstained: Ritual of the Night development update has been published on the official Kickstarter page. In a post primarily handled by creator Koji Igarashi, the Japanese voice cast is introduced.
Voice actors for eight different characters are now known. Another actor is also named, but the character he plays is currently a secret. We’ll be hearing about him “soon”.
Here’s the full lowdown from Igarashi:
Lots of Champion Jockey Special footage
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Famitsu held a live stream yesterday and showed a bunch of footage from Champion Jockey Special on Switch. Watch the full recording below.
Splatoon 2 – Kelp Dome stage and Heavy Splatling Deco weapon footage
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Splatoon 2 received another wave of new content tonight. The returning stage Kelp Dome was added in along with the Heavy Splatling Deco weapon. Check out footage of both below.
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Video: Reggie on Nintendo’s 2018 outlook
Posted on 7 years ago by Brian(@NE_Brian) in 3DS, General Nintendo, Switch, Videos | 17 Comments
At Variety’s Entertainment and Technology Summit, Nintendo of America’s president Reggie Fils-Aime offered a brief overview regarding the company’s plans for 2018.
Reggie touched on all of the key points you would expect. Nintendo will still be looking to drive its Switch business with “a number of great games”. Reggie also stressed how increasing the system’s install base will create opportunities for third-parties.
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New Grizzco Blaster shows up in Splatoon 2’s Salmon Run
Posted on 7 years ago by Brian(@NE_Brian) in News, Switch | 6 Comments
A new weapon has made its first appearance in Splatoon 2. Specifically, the Grizzco Blaster has shown up in the newest rotation for Salmon Run.
We’re hearing that the Grizzco Blaster appears randomly in Salmon Run matches. It has the label “Rare Weapon”. While it has a massive fire rate, ink is consumed very quickly. Note that weapons can stack and switch between waves.
Here’s some footage:
