Virtual Console was originally planned for Nintendo Switch
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Up until the release of Switch, Virtual Console was a big thing for Nintendo starting with Wii. Players could purchase and download a variety of classic titles from past hardware. However, with Nintendo Switch and the introduction of Nintendo Switch Online, things took a turn. Buying individual games is no longer possible, and instead those that have an active membership can access classics via different apps.
Virtual Console doesn’t exist on Switch, but new evidence has come to light indicating that Nintendo was exploring the idea at one point. LuigiBlood sifted through a new leak of iQue emails and shared findings today. Nintendo and iQue previously teamed up on different projects.
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Rumor: Fallout 4 was once explored for Nintendo Switch
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At one point in time, Bethesda was apparently looking into a Nintendo Switch version of Fallout 4.
Imran Khan, a former senior editor from Game Informer who previously leaked Everybody 1-2 Switch, shared that unconfirmed report this week. A port was allegedly being explored to the point in which Pete Hines – Bethesda’s former VP and head of publishing – told Khan’s boss “to expect it”. Khan was then told to prep a story in anticipation of a future announcement.
Ys Memoire: The Oath in Felghana gameplay
Posted on 2 months ago by Brian(@NE_Brian) in Switch, Videos | 0 comments
Now that Ys Memoire: The Oath in Felghana is here on Nintendo Switch, fans can get a closer look at new gameplay. A ton of footage is here via the hour-long video.
Thanks to the eShop listing, we have the following rundown of the action RPG:
Top 10 best Nintendo Switch exclusives
Posted on 2 months ago by Ethan in Features, Switch | 0 comments
If there’s one thing the Nintendo Switch has, it’s games. Quite possibly too many of them to rank! With the announcement of Nintendo’s new hardware presumably on the horizon, it’s a good time to look at all of the great games that have released on the platform over the past seven years. Whether the Switch is your favorite Nintendo console or just one of your favorites, it absolutely has one of the best libraries any console has had to offer. So today, we’re looking at 10 of the best Switch exclusives in no particular order. For the sake of this list, we’ll be excluding remakes, remasters, and ports – only brand new games are eligible here.
Xenoblade Chronicles X: Definitive Edition details Quick Recast, Hraesvelg, Neil Nail, more
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Nintendo has shared more details on Xenoblade Chronicles X: Definitive Edition details – specifically Quick Recast, Hraesvelg, and Neil Nail (official English name TBA). These are new elements that were not included in the Wii U original.
As for Quick Recast, this reduces the cooldown timer for Arts and can be performed with the Y button. If you’ve seen the new trailer and footage from this week, you may have noticed a green gauge used during battle. If you use Quick Recast, you’ll use up some of that gauge. As of now it seems it can be refilled with auto attacks.
Freedom Wars Remastered launch trailer
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Bandai Namco went live with a launch trailer for Freedom Wars Remastered, which just made it to Nintendo Switch. This marks the return of the cult classic originally made for PS Vita.
Everything you need to know can be found in the following overview:
Star Wars: Episode I: Jedi Power Battles reveals Jar Jar Binks as new playable character
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Jar Jar Binks is joining Star Wars: Episode I: Jedi Power Battles as a new playable character, Aspyr just revealed.
The game is more than just a simple remaster of the classic game. Aside from updates like a modern control scheme, new characters will be added – and yes, Jar Jar Binks will be among them. There’ll also be a Tusken Raider, a Rodian, and more.
Temirana: The Lucky Princess and the Tragic Knights delayed to 2026 in the west
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Idea Factory just announced a delay for the western version of Temirana: The Lucky Princess and the Tragic Knights.
Previously, the otome title was scheduled for 2025 in North America and Europe. Both regions will now be getting it in 2026, with a specific date to be provided later. Idea Factory did not provide a reason for the delay.
Tales of Graces f Remastered trailer introduces Richard
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Bandai Namco released its latest Tales of Graces f Remastered character trailer, and now we have one for Richard.
Richard is the beloved prince of Windor. Asbel is his childhood friend and still thinks of him highly to this day. Bandai Namco notes that Richard “is sensitive and calm, and prefers to avoid conflict.”
Splatoon 3 “Frosty Fest” coming in January 2025
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December 20: The Splatfest events in Splatoon 3 will continue next year, with Nintendo announcing the “Frosty Fest” due to take place in January
For the latest theme, players will be asked what would make them happiest out of money, experiences, and presents.
