Kimishima: More unannounced games on the way that will boost Switch sales
Posted on 7 years ago by Brian(@NE_Brian) in News, Switch | 82 Comments
The Wall Street Journal reporter Takashi Mochizuki is sharing a new comment made by Tatsumi Kimishima. During the company’s financial results briefing today, Nintendo’s president said that “more unannounced titles” are planned that should boost Switch hardware sales.
E3 2017, which is less than two months away, is where Nintendo should be making new announcements for Switch. We should also be hearing about previously-announced games such as Super Mario Odyssey.
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Nintendo on ARMS – origins, future fighters, game balance, accessible but deep, more
Posted on 7 years ago by Brian(@NE_Brian) in News, Switch | 6 Comments
EDGE has a big feature on ARMS this month. Switch’s upcoming game is on the cover of the magazine, and also has several pages of coverage.
Producer Kosuke Yabuki, art director Masaaki Ishikawa, and design director Shintaro Jikumaru shared some comments about ARMS as well. Between the three, they talked a bit about the game’s origins, making it balanced (including a special tool used), trying to have it be accessible yet also deep, and other topics as well.
We’ve posted a number of comments from Yabuki, Ishikawa, and Jikumaru below. You can pick up this month’s EDGE for the full feature.
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ARMS is on the cover of EDGE magazine #306
Posted on 7 years ago by Matt(@OnePunchMaz) in Images, Switch | 7 Comments
The Legend of Zelda: Breath of the Wild recently graced the cover of EDGE magazine, and another first-party Nintendo game will soon follow in its tracks. ARMS will be on the cover of EDGE magazine issue #306 with the caption “Nintendo’s stunning new fighting game lands the killer blow for Switch”. Sounds like the magazine’s editors have pretty high hopes for the game. If you’re a subscriber, by the way, you will instead get this exclusive cover art of Spring Man getting punched in the face:
Nobunaga’s Ambition: Taishi: official website launched
Posted on 7 years ago by Matt(@OnePunchMaz) in News, Switch | 0 comments
Nobunaga’s Ambition: Taishi was announced for Switch this week. Today, Koei Tecmo launched the game’s official website (in Japanese). There’s not that much to find there at the moment, but you can look at some screenshots and artwork.
Nintendo 2016 fiscal year earnings results
Posted on 7 years ago by Brian(@NE_Brian) in 3DS, News, Switch, Wii U | 35 Comments
Nintendo’s latest financial results for the 2016 fiscal year are in. We’ll be rounding up all of the important pieces of information below.
Nintendo million sellers – April 2017
Posted on 7 years ago by Brian(@NE_Brian) in 3DS, News, Switch, Wii U | 20 Comments
Nintendo published a new listing of million-seller titles in conjunction with its latest financial results. Zelda: Breath of the Wild is the big highlight with nearly four million copies sold across Switch and Wii U. For the full results, continue on below.
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The Legend of Zelda: Breath of the Wild – 2.76 million pcs.
Nintendo release schedule – April 2017
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As part of its latest financial results, Nintendo has released an updated release schedule. The latest lineup can be found below.
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Switch ships 2.74 million units worldwide, software at 5.46 million, Zelda at 3.84 million
Posted on 7 years ago by Brian(@NE_Brian) in News, Switch, Wii U | 85 Comments
Nintendo shared some key statistics about Switch and The Legend of Zelda: Breath of the Wild as part of its financial results today.
First, total hardware shipments for Switch stands at 2.74 million worldwide. The system has also moved 5.46 million software units.
ARMS – Min Min’s alternate costume, Dragon ARM, another look at the Lab stage
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The ARMS Twitter account is back once again with a few updates. We’re given a look at Min Min’s alternate costume, the Dragon ARM, and the Lab stage once again.
The Dragon ARM is capable of firing lasers that produce a wide range. However, it’s recommended for advanced players since the charge up time of the lasers can be a bit on the lengthy side.
電気のアーム「リボルバー」！
電気を帯びた弾丸をダダダと3連発する、多段系アーム！
1発でもカスれば相手をシビれさせる、取り扱い注意のアブネー逸品です！ pic.twitter.com/wu9QoxhFRw— ARMS（アームズ） (@ARMS_Cobutter) April 26, 2017
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Use this code to immediately unlock all story mode content in Puyo Puyo Tetris
Posted on 7 years ago by Brian(@NE_Brian) in News, Switch | 8 Comments
Puyo Puyo Tetris has content to unlock by playing through the game’s story mode. But by using a code on the main menu, you’ll be granted access to everything immediately.
First, hold L1 and R1. While you’re doing that, press up, down, right, left, “X”, “B”, “Y”, and “Y”.
To reiterate, the code can only be used to unlock content from the story mode – characters, skins, alternate voice packs, and music. Content from the shop is still accessed through normal means.
