Limited Run Games LRG3 showcase announced for July 12
Posted on 1 year ago by Brian(@NE_Brian) in News, Switch | 0 comments
Limited Run Games has announced that its annual showcase will be held on July 12, 2023. It will air at 1 PM PT / 4 PM ET / 9 PM in the UK / 10 PM in Europe.
These LRG3 events from Limited Run Games have been taking place since 2018. We typically find out about a slew of physical releases for Switch, but the company sometimes sneaks in some brand new announcements as well. Limited Run Games says it will be showing over twenty physical and digital releases this time around, and most should be for Switch.
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Bear’s Restaurant / Fishing Paradiso Switch physical release announced
Posted on 1 year ago by Brian(@NE_Brian) in News, Switch | 0 comments
Limited Run Games just announced that it’s working on a physical release of Bear’s Restaurant and Fishing Paradiso. It’s a two-in-one double pack, so you’ll be getting two titles here.
Bear’s Restaurant first came to Switch in June 2021, followed by Fishing Paradiso the following year. Read more about both below.
Totally Accurate Battle Simulator getting Switch physical release
Posted on 1 year ago by Brian(@NE_Brian) in News, Switch | 0 comments
Super Rare Games revealed its latest physical release for Switch today, which will be Totally Accurate Battle Simulator.
4,000 units will be made in total. Each copy includes the game on a physical cartridge, a full-color manual, interior artwork, an exclusive sticker, and trading cards.
Sonic Frontiers “Birthday Bash” update out today for free
Posted on 1 year ago by Brian(@NE_Brian) in News, Switch | 0 comments
During the 2023 Sonic Central presentation, SEGA shared the latest on Sonic Frontiers, and revealed that a “Birthday Bash” update is dropping today for free.
New features and content are included. Alongside New Game+, it’ll offer new challenges, new moves, and new collectable Koco. Again, everything here is free.
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Rumor: Metal Gear Solid: Master Collection Vol. 2 planned for Switch, lineup revealed
Posted on 1 year ago by Brian(@NE_Brian) in Rumors, Switch | 0 comments
Metal Gear Solid: Master Collection Vol. 1 was confirmed for Switch earlier this week, but Konami won’t be stopping there as Metal Gear Solid: Master Collection Vol. 2 is happening as well. This package is also apparently planned for Switch, and it looks like the lineup has been revealed.
Twitter user Nitroid discovered placeholder buttons within the official website’s source code. Specifically, these are for Metal Gear Solid 4, Metal Gear Solid 5, and Metal Gear Solid: Peace Walker. IGN reports that the lineup here is accurate.
Fan spends over $3,500 to rant about Splatoon 3 at Nintendo shareholder meeting
Posted on 1 year ago by Brian(@NE_Brian) in General Nintendo, News, Switch | 0 comments
Some bizarre situations have occurred at Nintendo’s financial meetings in the past, but one of the strangest happenings took place earlier today.
The Big N held its annual shareholder meeting, and per usual, it included a Q&A session. Reports have surfaced that someone was ranting “loudly” about female characters’ perceived preferential treatment in Splatoon 3 regarding customization. This person felt there is a lack of options for male characters, including hairstyles and emotes, compared to those available to the female counterpart.
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Sentimental Death Loop – New trailer for time-traveling adventure
Posted on 1 year ago by Elias in News, Switch | 0 comments
Recently announced, Sentimental Death Loop arrives on Switch on July 6, 2023. Check out the new trailer from Qureate below. If you missed our first coverage of the game, you can see that here, including an overview of the story and some details about the various characters and systems you can look forward to.
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Xenoblade series icons added to Nintendo Switch Online
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Original (5/25): Starting today, Nintendo Switch Online members can access new user icons for the Xenoblade Chronicles series.
Icons were previously made available last year, but that was specifically for Xenoblade Chronicles 3. Now the entire series is being represented, including the first two games.
Famitsu software sales (6/12/23 – 6/18/23) – Top 30
Posted on 1 year ago by Brian(@NE_Brian) in News, Switch | 0 comments
This week’s expanded Japanese software sales are as follows:
1. [NSW] Zelda: Tears of the Kingdom – 31,151 / 1,672,070
2. [NSW] Mario Kart 8 Deluxe – 7,489 / 5,336,478
3. [NSW] Minecraft – 5,753 / 3,165,440
4. [NSW] Nintendo Switch Sports – 5,550 / 1,101,167
5. [PS5] Diablo IV – 4,902 / 29,277
6. [NSW] Front Mission 1st: Remake – 4,891 / NEW
7. [PS5] Street Fighter 6 – 4,766 / 33,630
8. [NSW] Pokemon Scarlet / Violet – 4,362 / 5,053,556
9. [NSW] Splatoon 3 – 4,315 / 4,038,838
10. [NSW] Super Smash Bros. Ultimate – 4,309 / 5,215,546
10+ promising third-party games announced for Switch this summer
Posted on 1 year ago by Tom in Features, Switch, Videos | 0 comments
Just before the latest Nintendo Direct aired, we decided to wrap up all the exciting announcements for Switch this summer prior to the big event.
After a long few days of showcases from companies not named Nintendo, Sam breaks down all the notable announcements from the week including those from the Summer Game Fest, Devolver Digital, Future Games Show, Ubisoft Forward, and Capcom to see which amazing looking games are coming to Nintendo’s platform.