August 2023 Pokemon Presents live stream
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The next Pokemon Presents event is almost here, and we have the official live stream for the August 2023 presentation. Note that thus far it’s only currently available in Japanese, but we’ll swap in the English version if it’s available before the broadcast begins (update: now added below).
Remember that the event, which begins at 6 AM PT / 9 AM ET / 2 PM in the UK / 3 PM in Europe, will be about 35 minutes long. Expect to hear about the upcoming Pokemon Scarlet / Violet DLC among other things – a Mewtwo Tera Raid Battle event should be detailed tomorrow as well.
Here’s where you can watch the event:
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Video: Red Dead Redemption Switch vs. Xbox 360 graphics comparison
Posted on 1 year ago by Brian(@NE_Brian) in Switch, Videos | 0 comments
A new video shared by GameXplain offers up a graphics comparison for the newly-announced Switch version of Red Dead Redemption and the original Xbox 360 release.
Rockstar Games announced that it’s coming to Nintendo’s console earlier today. While not a remaster as was previously rumored, it’s still significant since the game wasn’t released on any prior platforms from the Big N.
Kwaidan: Azuma Manor Story getting Switch physical release
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Eastasiasoft is working on a physical release of Kwaidan: Azuma Manor Story for Switch, the company announced today.
The game will be available as a standard version and Limited Edition. The latter includes the game, manual, soundtrack CD, and numbered certificate in a collector’s box.
Kage Shadow of the Ninja, remake of the NES game, announced for Switch
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Original (7/28): Today, Natsume Atari and Tengo Project unveiled Kage Shadow of the Ninja. The game will release on Switch in Spring 2024.
Kage Shadow of the Ninja is a remake of the NES game Shadow of the Ninja, otherwise known as Blue Shadow in Europe. It originally came out in 1990.
UK software sales for the week ending August 5, 2023
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The latest UK software sales chart for the week ending August 5, 2023 is now available.
LEGO Star Wars: The Skywalker Saga has climbed back to #1. While the Switch version is included since multiplatform releases are grouped together, that brought it to the top.
Mario Kart 8 Deluxe is the top Switch exclusive. Pikmin 4 moves from #3 to #9.
Here’s the full UK software sales chart for the week ending August 5, 2023:
Famitsu’s most wanted games – August 6, 2023
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It’s time for the latest Famitsu’s most wanted games chart. Super Mario RPG is again the top Switch title of the week.
Head past the break for the full chart. All votes were cast between July 20 and July 26.
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Mortal Kombat 1 reveals Reptile, Ashrah, and Havik
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Mortal Kombat 1 isn’t slowing down on the character reveals, and has now announced Reptile, Ashrah, and Havik. This comes as prat of a new trailer released just a short while ago dubbed “Banished”.
Here’s the rundown straight from Warner Bros.:
Pre-order updates – August 6, 2023
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Nintendo maintenance schedule – August 6, 2023
Posted on 1 year ago by Brian(@NE_Brian) in News, Switch, Switch eShop | 0 comments
Nintendo has postedits maintenance schedule for the week of August 6, 2023. One session for Switch is planned for the coming week with extensive cloud saves downtime, with a period for the Switch eShop to follow later in the month.
Here’s the full maintenance schedule for the week of August 6, 2023:
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Pikmin 4 tech analysis, including frame rate and resolution
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Following the recent launch of Pikmin 4 on Switch, Digital Foundry is taking a closer look at the technical side of the game by examining points like frame rate and resolution. Overall, this appears to be a big step forward for the series.
Here’s the full roundup of notable tidbits:
