Ubisoft: “Nintendo has learned from the Wii U” with NX
Posted on 8 years ago by Brian(@NE_Brian) in News, Switch, Wii U | 105 Comments
Continuing on from his comments yesterday, Yves Guillemot has again spoken about NX. IGN put up more comments from the Ubisoft CEO, most notably of which has him saying that “Nintendo has learned from the Wii U” with its new system.
Guillemot said the following when asked if he views the NX as a step back towards the Wii’s more inclusive approach:
“It’s difficult to answer that [before NX is revealed]. What we see is that Nintendo has learned from the Wii U. All publishers learn from what they do, and then come with something new and more attractive, which I think is the case here.”
Guillemot went on to praise NX’s interface and how the system “will be easy to use for all gamers”:
More: interview, top, Ubisoft, Yves Guillemot
Final two Paper Mario: Color Splash – Rescue V episodes published early
Posted on 8 years ago by Brian(@NE_Brian) in Videos, Wii U | 2 Comments
The final two episodes from the Paper Mario: Color Splash “Rescue V” video series weren’t supposed to go up until the next couple of weeks, but Nintendo of Australia seems to have jumped the gun a bit earlier than expected. Both may be eventually removed, but for now, you can watch them below.
Thanks to KobobKC for the tip.
Amazon: Devil’s Third for $40
Posted on 8 years ago by Brian(@NE_Brian) in News, Wii U | 11 Comments
Devil’s Third has come a long way since facing stock issues in North America last year. Amazon now has it on sale, which is something we hadn’t really seen before until now. You can pick up a copy for $40 ($20 in savings).
Media Create sales (9/12/16 – 9/18/16)
Posted on 8 years ago by Brian(@NE_Brian) in 3DS, New Nintendo 3DS, News, Wii U | 10 Comments
The latest Japanese hardware sales from Media Create are as follows:
PS4 – 96,433
2DS – 18,754
New 3DS LL – 15,808
Vita – 12,931
New 3DS – 3,047
Wii U – 2,703
PS3 – 1,099
3DS – 425
Xbox One – 156
3DS LL – 106
For comparison’s sake, here are the hardware numbers from last week:
New 3DS LL – 17,122
Vita – 10,280
Wii U – 3,527
New 3DS – 3,184
PS3 – 1,143
PS4 – 560
3DS – 412
Xbox One – 232
3DS LL – 113
And here are the software charts:
More: charts, Japan, Media Create, sales, top
Paper Mario: Color Splash – “A Splash of Mystery” trailer
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Nintendo has published a new Paper Mario: Color Splash trailer under the name “A Splash of Mystery”. We’ve gone ahead and shared it below.
LEGO Dimensions – Adventure Time footage
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GameSpot has shared a new video for LEGO Dimensions that highlights the new Adventure Time pack. Check it out below.
LEGO Dimensions “Bigger Battles” commercial
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A new LEGO Dimensions is live to promote some of the upcoming content on the way to LEGO Dimensions. Get a look at the “Bigger Battles” video below.
Zelda: Breath of the Wild – cooking clip
Posted on 8 years ago by Brian(@NE_Brian) in Switch, Videos, Wii U | 11 Comments
Nintendo has once again come out with a new clip for The Legend of Zelda: Breath of the Wild. This time around, the focus is on cooking. View the video below.
What's for dinner tonight, Link? #Zelda pic.twitter.com/PRB9MapCT6
— Nintendo of Europe (@NintendoEurope) September 20, 2016
Paper Mario: Color Splash – Rescue V Episode 5
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Nintendo just released the fifth video in a multi-part series about a squad of toads helping Mario in Paper Mario: Color Splash. We have today’s clip below.
Wii U / 3DS maintenance taking place in a few hours
Posted on 8 years ago by Brian(@NE_Brian) in 3DS, News, Wii U | 2 Comments
Wii U and 3DS are once again about to undergo maintenance. In a few hours, both systems will be impacted for several hours, affecting online play, rankings, etc.
Here’s the schedule:
– 6 PM PT (September 20) – 2 AM PT (September 21)
– 9 PM ET (September 21) – 5 AM ET (September 21)
– 12 AM in the UK (September 21) – 10 AM in the UK (September 21)
– 1 AM in Europe (September 21) – 11 AM in Europe (September 21)
