SNK 40th anniversary panel taking place at PAX, announcements planned
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At PAX East next month, a special panel will be hosted in celebration of SNK’s 40th anniversary. SNK Heroines director Kaito Soranaka, veteran artist Naoto Abe, and other SNK staff will be present. Announcements will be made, including the reveal of the next SNK Heroines character “and other surprises.”
The panel will take place on Friday, April 6 at 12 PM ET. It’ll be held at the Dragonfly Theater.
By the way, those who are attending PAX will be able to try out SNK Heroines on Switch. There will be a playable demo at Nintendo’s booth in the Exhibit Hall.
Source: NIS America PR
Wolfenstein II for Switch to make playable debut at Bethesda Gameplay Day next month
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Bethesda is taking a different approach to PAX East this year. Rather than attending the show directly, the company will host a one-day community event called the “Bethesda Gameplay Day” at Laugh Boston.
Various presentations are planned, and a number of games will be playable. This includes Wolfenstein II on Switch, which will make its playable debut.
Bethesda Gameplay Day will take place on Saturday, April 7 between 1:30 and 9:00 PM ET.
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Nintendo on devs who say they can’t get their game on Switch, fixing eShop’s limitations, more
Posted on 7 years ago by Brian(@NE_Brian) in News, Switch, Switch eShop | 0 comments
Kotaku has published a new interview with Nintendo’s Damon Baker. It’s primarily focused on indies and the Switch eShop, including the store’s limitations. The site also asked about third-parties possibly getting on board with Nintendo Labo.
You can find a few excerpts from the interview below. For the full discussion, head on over here.
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Another round of Travis Strikes Again: No More Heroes footage
Posted on 7 years ago by Brian(@NE_Brian) in Switch, Videos | 0 comments
A number of sites are coming forward with footage from Travis Strikes Again: No More Heroes. We’ve rounded up a couple of videos below.
Hello Kitty Kruisers out for Switch in Europe next month
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Rising Star Games has set a European release date for its Switch racer Hello Kitty Kruisers. It’ll be available digitally on April 26 and physically on April 27.
Hello Kitty Kruisers will also be distributed in North America this spring. When we have a release date, we’ll let you know.
Nintendo announces Super Smash Bros. Invitational and Splatoon 2 World Championship for E3 2018
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Two special tournaments are planned for E3 2018, Nintendo announced today. The Super Smash Bros. Invitational & Splatoon 2 World Championship 2018 will both be held at the expo in June. Both will be live streamed online.
For the Super Smash Bros. Invitational, Nintendo will be inviting a select group of players to compete in the tournament. It’ll be the first exhibition tournament hosted for the Switch game.
Fire Emblem Warriors – Fire Emblem Awakening DLC actually out next week, video capture coming with version 1.5.0
Posted on 7 years ago by Brian(@NE_Brian) in New Nintendo 3DS, News, Switch | 0 comments
This week’s issue of Famitsu unfortunately made a critical error regarding the Fire Emblem Awakening DLC for Fire Emblem Warriors. The magazine said that the DLC would be out on March 22, but that’s not actually the case.
With the official Japanese website updating today, the final release date for the Awakening DLC is March 29. That’s likely to be during the evening of March 28 in North America.
We also have another important note about the new update due out alongside the DLC. With version 1.5.0, support for video capture will be added in.
Fire Emblem Warriors – Fire Emblem Awakening DLC screenshots
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Koei Tecmo has released the first official screenshots for the new Fire Emblem Awakening DLC in Fire Emblem Warriors. We have the various images below.
Higurashi no Naku Koro ni Hou trailer
Posted on 7 years ago by Matt(@OnePunchMaz) in Switch, Videos | 0 comments
Yesterday, Higurashi no Naku Kori no Hou was announced for Switch. Today, we have a first trailer for the visual novel:
Switch maintenance taking place next week
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Nintendo has announced a maintenance period for next week. Online play for some unspecified games will be unavailable at these times:
– 7:50 PM PT (March 28) – 9:30 PM PT (March 28)
– 10:50 PM ET (March 28) – 12:30 AM ET (March 29)
– 3:50 AM in the UK (March 29) – 5:30 AM in the UK (March 29)
– 4:50 AM in Europe (March 29) – 6:30 AM in Europe (March 29)