A new adjustable charging stand will release for Switch in July, Nintendo has announced. The accessory will become available on July 13 for $19.99.
The stand features a port for the AC adapter on the side, which allows a Switch unit to be charged while playing in Tabletop mode. Users can adjust it “to create the best viewing angle for different environments.”
We have today’s official announcement below.
A limited edition was announced for Owlboy last week. Retailers are starting to take pre-orders, with Play-Asia accepting reservations here. Only 6,000 units will be made worldwide.
Aside from the game itself, you’ll also receive the following:
The FTC recently issued a warning to Nintendo and a few other companies regarding their handling of warranties. In response, the Big N complied and has changed the language in its terms.
Speaking about the update, Nintendo passed along the following statement to USgamer:
Hulu’s live TV service has been available on various platforms for over a year. Following feedback, the interface has been adjusted so that users can more easily find what’s on now. Best of all, CNET reports that the new guide is available on Switch.
To access the guide, go to the “Live TV” lightning bolt tab at the top of the home screen. According to CNET, “Rather than a full-on grid, it shows what’s playing now on five channels at a time in a vertical stack, but only the currently selected channel extends to the right to display future shows.”
Users can choose to display either all of the channels available or just the ten most recent ones. However, you can’t manually designate favorite channels.
Nicalis has revealed a third new character from Blade Strangers in as many days. From The Binding of Isaac, you’ll be able to play as Isaac himself.
Here’s a quick look:
ISAAC Crawls out of the Basement!
He's brought Mom's knife and other surprises from #TheBindingOfIsaac!
Playable in #BladeStrangers on #NintendoSwitch #PS4 #Steam summer 2018! pic.twitter.com/o6dflaSRAu— Nicalis, Inc. (@nicalis) May 9, 2018
Saber Interactive has set a release date for NBA Playgrounds 2. You’ll be able to purchase the game starting May 22 via the eShop. As was the case with the original, it’ll be eShop only. Pricing is set at $19.99.
Here’s a brief overview:
Putting the sport’s biggest players front and center, NBA Playgrounds 2 will launch with over 200 current and retired NBA players – including Stephen Curry, Kevin Durant, James Harden, Kyrie Irving, LeBron James, Russell Westbrook, Giannis Antetokounmpo, Anthony Davis, DeMar DeRozan, Damian Lillard, Karl-Anthony Towns, Shaquille O’Neal, Magic Johnson, Dr. J., Allen Iverson and Larry Bird. There are also new moves and power-ups to bust out, improved AI, and new player models and animations.
Source: Saber Interactive PR
The Nintendo UK store has opened pre-orders for Mario Tennis Aces. By reserving the game, you’ll receive a special bonus. Nintendo is providing a Mario or Luigi visor with pre-orders.
You can reserve Mario Tennis Aces on the Nintendo UK store here. The game launches June 22.
As mentioned earlier today, a PixelJunk Monsters 2 has arrived on the Japanese Switch eShop with other regions to follow soon. View some footage from the download below.
The latest – and probably final – trailer for Donkey Kong Country: Tropical Freeze on Switch highlights some of the game’s early accolades. Get a look at the video below.
NIS America has prepared the latest trailer for The Lost Child with a focus on gameplay. It highlights the dungeons, demons, and characters you’ll encounter along your journey. Have a look at the video below.
