More summaries have emerged from the Q&A hosted by Nintendo yesterday during its 79th Annual General Meeting of Shareholders. A number of notable topics were discussed, including rumors of a Switch revision, Quality of Life, classic games for Switch, and more.
You can find a roundup of the Q&A that’s been translated thus far below, courtesy of Cheesemeister. Note that all answers are from Nintendo president Shuntaro Furukawa unless otherwise specified.
Pokemon GO is turning three years old. To celebrate, Niantic has announced a few new events that will kick off starting tomorrow.
Here’s the full rundown:
Following a ratings board leak, WayForward has officially announced Mighty Switch Force! Collection. The digital package launches for Switch on July 25.
Mighty Switch Force! Collection includes four games: Mighty Switch Force!, Mighty Switch Force! 2, Mighty Switch Force! Hyper Drive Edition, and Mighty Switch Force! Academy. More information about what’s included can be found below.
The Nintendo UK store has opened pre-orders for the Zelda: Link’s Awakening Limited Edition. You can secure a copy here.
A couple of extra variations are available. Those pre-orders include a rupee lamp, though the standard version can be pre-ordered as well.
As many fans know, Link turns into a rabbit when he first enters the Dark Realm in Zelda: A Link to the Past. In an interview with Game Informer, director Takashi Tezuka explained how that came to be.
Tezuka said:
My Friend Pedro has sold 250,000 copies in its first week between Switch and PC, developer DeadToast Entertainment and Devolver Digital have announced. A specific platform breakdown was not provided.
To celebrate today’s news, a new “Behind the Schemes” video has been released which introduces creator Victor Ågren. We have it below.
Source: Devolver Digital PR
Skybound Games and Beamdog have announced four new Enhanced Edition Collector’s Packs with exclusive physical bonuses for several classic fantasy RPGs inspired by Dungeons & Dragons. Baldur’s Gate, Baldur’s Gate: Siege of Dragonspear expansion, Baldur’s Gate II, Planescape: Torment, Icewind Dale and Neverwinter Nights are all involved here.
The four Collector’s Packs can be pre-ordered exclusively for Skybound Insiders for a limited time. Pre-orders will open to the general public tomorrow, June 28, and will last until August 2 or sold out.
Here’s the rundown as to what’s included:
A trailer has come in to promote the announcement of What Remains of Edith Finch on Switch. You can watch the video below.
What Remains of Edith Finch launches for Switch via the eShop on July 4.
Nintendo has announced that it will soon sell actual t-shirts based on the last Splatfest in Splatoon 2.
In North America, fans will be able to place orders through Nintendo’s online store starting in mid-July. Details will be shared later.
