Splatoon 2 originally held its Trick vs. Treat Splatfest in 2018. Two years later, once again in celebration of Halloween, the same event was held this weekend.
Following a weekend of battles, the latest Splatfest has ended and the final results are in. Here’s a look at how things panned out:
No More Heroes 1 and 2 finally made their long-awaited return on Switch this week. Both Wii games were announced and released as part of the latest Nintendo Direct Mini: Partner Showcase.
Engine Software has confirmed that it was responsible for the new Switch versions of No More Heroes 1 and 2. The developer has worked on several other Switch projects and ports including Ni no Kuni, Little Nightmares, and The Legend of Heroes.
We interviewed Engine Software about a year ago and spoke with the studio about its past experiences with Switch. You can catch up on it here.
This week on Nintendo Everything Podcast, we’ve got so much to say about the excellent Nintendo Direct, No More Heroes, Cloud gaming on the Switch, Bravely Default II, the Hyrule Warriors demo, and more. This Direct was basically made for Oni Dino. Galen has some theories on Nintendo’s new plans for mid-generation reform with Cloud gaming. Also, that Hyrule Warriors gameplay is surprisingly complex; come for our early impressions. Later on, we answer some listener mail where we talk about video games inspiring or impacting us as an art form.
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Nintendo has updated its upcoming maintenance schedule. Aside from a session involving Switch Online this week, another period has been added for the Switch eShop later in the month.
The full schedule is as follows:
ElAnalistaDeBits has put together a new comparison video for No More Heroes featuring the Switch, PS3, and Wii versions of the game. Aside from the visuals, we’re also able to see how the frame rate holds up.
Here’s the full comparison:
Nintendo and Intelligent Systems have announced a new 4.11.0 update for Fire Emblem Heroes. It will release around November 5.
The new update includes chapter 13 and the end of Book IV, new weapon skills and weapons to refine, updates for Aether Raids and Mjölnir’s Strike, and more. We have all of the relevant details below.
Mango Protocol has announced that Colossus Down, the third entry in the Psychotic Adventures saga, is heading to Switch. The title will be available “very soon”.
Here’s an overview of the “destruction adventure”, along with a trailer:
Need For Speed: Hot Pursuit Remastered has received new details from EA and Stellar Entertainment. We have information about all of the DLC that’s been packed in, a few of the new additions, and what’s been improved since the original release from 2010.
Here’s the full rundown:
Hyrule Warriors: Age of Calamity is almost here, and My Nintendo is celebrating with a pair of new rewards. Members can spend their points on a wallpaper and November calendar.
Both of these rewards are up on My Nintendo here. They cost 50 Platinum Points each.
Hyrule Warriors: Age of Calamity is due out for Switch on November 20.