Pikmin 4, more Zelda games hit Switch Online, Metroid rumors and more | Nintendo Everything Refresh Ep. 060
Posted on 1 year ago by Nicholas Serpa in Podcast, Switch | 0 comments
Welcome back to Nintendo Everything Refresh! This week, join your hosts Nick and Nicolas as they discuss the recent release of Pikmin 4, and what this could mean for the future of the franchise. We’ll also chat about the rerelease of the Zelda Oracle of Ages/Seasons games via Switch Online, rumors related to Metroid Prime 2 Remastered, and much more!
Minecraft Legends update out now (version 1.17.44512), patch notes
Posted on 1 year ago by Brian(@NE_Brian) in News, Switch | 0 comments
Mojang Studios has put out a new update for Minecraft Legends, with the game moving up to version 1.17.44512.
A bunch of gameplay improvements have been implemented. Highlights include improvements to the matchmaking lobbies to get more players matched into games together, Banner View now shows health bars for enemy structures, an optimized and shorter flow of the prologue, mob balance improvements, and more.
Here’s the full rundown:
Tons of sales data revealed for first and third-party Switch / 3DS games
Posted on 1 year ago by Brian(@NE_Brian) in 3DS, News, Switch | 0 comments
A massive amount of sales data has come in providing the latest figures for Switch and 3DS that’s not only for first-party, but third-party titles as well.
The news comes from the White Book, a report compiled by the Computer Entertainment Supplier’s Association. Sales are provided for games that sold over one million copies. Nintendo does provide sales figures (including today as part of its latest financial results which you can find here), but it’s always incomplete.
You can find the full rundown below as shared by CeroG1.
Two Point Campus: Medical School DLC revealed
Posted on 1 year ago by Brian(@NE_Brian) in News, Switch | 0 comments
Two Point Studios and SEGA today unveiled Two Point Campus: Medical School, the next major DLC for the university management game. Switch will be getting it on August 17, 2023.
Here’s a rundown as to what’s planned, courtesy of SEGA:
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Tiny Thor getting physical release on Switch
Posted on 1 year ago by Brian(@NE_Brian) in News, Switch | 0 comments
Tiny Thor just made its debut on Switch as a digital download, but you might be interested to hear that a physical version is in the works as well.
Strictly Limited Games announced that it’s preparing a “Mjönir Edition”. Each copy includes Tiny Thor on a cartridge, a download code for the awesome soundtrack, and the predecessor Hammer Kid. Only 4,000 copies will be made.
Famitsu sales (7/24/23 – 7/30/23)
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Nintendo release schedule – August 2023
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We’ve got the latest Nintendo release schedule for August 2023, which comes as part of the company’s financial results. Fans can get another overview as to what’s planned for Switch from a first and third-party respective.
New entries are included here for games that were announced in the most recent Nintendo Direct. Super Mario Bros. Wonder, Super Mario RPG, and Detective Pikachu Returns are some of the new highlights. Metroid Prime 4 also continues to tease us with its appearance, but is still without a release window.
Here’s the complete schedule:
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Nintendo million sellers – August 2023 – Zelda: Tears of the Kingdom at 18.51 million units
Posted on 1 year ago by Brian(@NE_Brian) in News, Switch | 0 comments
As part of Nintendo’s latest financial results, we have an updated list of million sellers on Switch.
The main new addition here is The Legend of Zelda: Tears of the Kingdom, which is now at 18.51 million units. Mario Kart 8 Deluxe continues to be at the very top and is at 55.46 million units.
Here is the full lineup of Nintendo million sellers on Switch for August 2023:
Nintendo financial results – August 2023 – Switch at 129.53 million units
Posted on 1 year ago by Brian(@NE_Brian) in General Nintendo, News, Switch | 0 comments
It’s that time of year when Nintendo shares its latest financial results, and we now have a look at things for the three month period ending June 30, 2023. Aside from sharing a status update for Switch, the report delves into overall numbers for the company and more.
Here are the full highlights:
Sonic Superstars devs discuss new enemy Trip
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Sonic Superstars is taking a different approach to the story, including with new enemy trip. The developers behind the game have now given insight into its creation.
Sonic Team creative officer Takashi Iizuka told Game Informer that the team “wanted to have a new story,” which required a new character. It was also important to have an enemy “with some kind of unique characteristics, some character backgrounds, some storytelling elements that are going to make the character unique and stand out and be a character that people can kind of relate to and empathize with and enjoy as a character in the world”.
Iizuka said: