Switch will be sold for a profit beginning at launch
Posted on 8 years ago by Brian(@NE_Brian) in News, Switch | 88 Comments
Nintendo tends to sell its systems for a profit. With Switch, that tradition will continue. Nintendo said during its financial results briefing today that its new console will be sold for a profit, beginning at launch.
Kimishima says Switch pre-orders are good so far, will increase production
Posted on 8 years ago by Brian(@NE_Brian) in News, Switch | 36 Comments
Nintendo president Tatsumi Kimishima provided a status update on Switch during the company’s financial results briefing today.
At the event, he noted that pre-orders are good so far. Nintendo intends to increase production of Switch as a result.
Nintendo is looking to provide as much stock as possible to all consumers wanting the system in March. However, for some regions, stock may not be available until April or later.
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Nintendo release schedule – January 2017
Posted on 8 years ago by Brian(@NE_Brian) in General Nintendo, News, Switch, Wii U | 5 Comments
As part of its latest financial results, Nintendo has released an updated release schedule. The latest lineup, which now includes Switch, can be found below.
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New close-up images of Nintendo Switch
Posted on 8 years ago by Zack in Images, Switch | 58 Comments
Some new images of the Nintendo Switch have been posted to a Facebook Switch page, which give a great look at some of the finer details of the Switch. If you’re interested in seeing every screw and crevice on the system, then check the images out in the gallery below.
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More 1-2-Switch footage
Posted on 8 years ago by Brian(@NE_Brian) in Switch, Videos | 3 Comments
Gnarcade has uploaded more footage from 1-2-Switch. Unlike past videos, today’s clip shows what’s happening on-screen while the players try out Quick Draw, Milk, and Ball Count. View the footage below.
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PlatinumGames designer up for NieR: Automata on Switch, if Square Enix shows interest
Posted on 8 years ago by Brian(@NE_Brian) in News, Switch | 99 Comments
Square Enix just wrapped up a fan Q&A event on Facebook for NieR: Automata. At one point, desginer Takahisa Taura was asked about a potential Switch version.
Taura seemed open to the idea, as well as bringing the game to more platforms in general. It would ultimately come down to Square Enix’s interest.
Taura said:
“From our perspective in PlatinumGames, if Square Enix pays us to do it, we’ll make you a version for the Switch, we’ll make you a version for the Super Nintendo if you want – anything you ask for.”
Square Enix is already bringing several titles to Switch. One more wouldn’t hurt, right?
Pre-orders open for Nintendo-licensed Switch LAN adapter on Amazon
Posted on 8 years ago by Brian(@NE_Brian) in News, Switch | 29 Comments
For Switch’s launch, HORI is making an official Nintendo-licensed adapter available. It plugs right into the Switch dock, and allows for a fast / stable wired online connection. You can pre-order the accessory here.
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A look at the options menu in Zelda: Breath of the Wild
Posted on 8 years ago by Brian(@NE_Brian) in News, Switch, Wii U | 45 Comments
The Legend of Zelda: Breath of the Wild will have a dedicated section in its menu where users can change a few different settings in the game. Players can enable or disable amiibo support, modify different aspects of camera controls, change the jump button and positioning of the mini map, and more. The full look at the options is shown above,
Yacht Club Games interview about Nintendo Switch and Specter of Torment
Posted on 8 years ago by Fernando in 3DS, Switch, Videos, Wii U | 0 comments
GameXplain has uploaded an interview with Shovel Knight’s devs Yacht Club Games. They talk about the new campaign, Specter of Torment, and their impressions on Switch. Watch the video below:
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Switch Pro Controller is up on GameStop
Posted on 8 years ago by Brian(@NE_Brian) in News, Switch | 2 Comments
GameStpo once again has the Switch Pro Controller up for pre-order. This is the standard item, meaning it’s not attached to any bundles. Get it here.