Toy Day, the Animal Crossing equivalent of Christmas Eve, is today, which means a special present got delivered to all players in AC: Pocket Camp. If you log in at any time between today and January 24th, you will receive the Toy Day dollhouse.
To celebrate the start of Christmas Eve, Nintendo has added a few new holiday-centric 3DS themes for My Nintendo members. Here are the new themes available and their costs:
- Nintendo 3DS theme: Animal Crossing: New Leaf: Jingle’s Toy Day – 100 Platinum Points
- Nintendo 3DS theme: Mario’s Winter Wonderland – 100 Platinum Points
- Nintendo 3DS theme: Mario’s Happy Holidays – 20 Gold Points
You can check out all of My Nintendo’s rewards here.
It’s time for the latest Famitsu’s most wanted games chart. Animal Crossing becomes the new #1 for Nintendo platforms and a few games appear for the first time, including Luigi’s Mansion 3 and Mario & Luigi: Bowser’s Inside Story + Bowser Jr.’s Journey.
Head past the break for the full chart. All votes were cast between December 6 and December 12.
Amazon has discounted the price of pre-orders for Bayonetta 3. Normally priced at $60, you can secure a copy for $47.50.
Visiting the Amazon listing already takes the price down to $50. If you then use a coupon during the checkout process, it’ll drop further to $47.50.
What up, kids and squids?!
This week on NEP we’ve got lots of news on the roaring success of Smash and Switch, JRPGs galore, and Oni and Galen duke it out over OPINIONS. Plus, an awesome listener email asking whom we would invite to a Xmas party. Would you rather be at Oni’s party or Galen’s?
Check out the timestamps and our email address below where you can send us your listener mail!
A listing on the Switch eShop reveals a release date for Feudal Alloy. Attu Games will be bringing its action-adventure title to Nintendo’s console on January 17, the store confirms.
Here’s an overview for Feudal Alloy, along with a trailer:
Joggernauts updated to version 1.1.0 this week complete with new content. The team added in guest characters, new levels, and more.
We now have full details on what’s found in the update – including some of the smaller points. Find the lowdown from developer Space Mace below.
Europe kicked off the second week of “Festival Offers” across all of the eShops on Thursday with over 600 discounts. Many of those Switch deals have carried over to North America, and there also some not currently live in PAL regions.
Here’s the full roundup of sales:
In last week’s issue of Famitsu, the Japanese magazine shared a lengthy interview with Super Smash Bros. Ultimate director Masahiro Sakurai. A slightly longer version was then issued on the publication’s website.
During the interview, Sakurai commented on most major aspects of the game. This includes when development itself actually started, Spirits (including World of Light), the new fighters, online play and eSports, and what lies ahead for the future. We’ve prepared a full translation of the discussion below.
