The latest Japanese Splatfest in Splatoon 2 is over. After a day of battles, Nintendo has posted the results.
The new Splatfest had flowers going up against dangos (a Japanese dumpling). You can read about the significance of this in Japan here.
We’ve seen many close Splatfests in the past, and that was once again the case here. Despite losing in popularity, Team Flower squeaked by with a 2-1 win thanks to wins in solo and team battles.
Miitomo has been updated with more content. Users will find returning stages with more items.
“Roses are rad! Flower Power” is the returning theme. The stages provide the following:
Over the past couple of weeks, Famitsu has started running regular features on Nintendo Labo. As part of this, the magazine spoke with four different members of the gaming industry for their thoughts on the new Switch initiative. Rez and Space Channel 5 creator Tetsuya Mizuguchi, Tekken producer Katsuhiro Harada, Bandai Namco’s Jun Tamaoki (Summer Lesson), and Famitsu editor-in-chief Katsuhiko Hayashi weighed in on Nintendo Labo.
We’ve gone ahead and translated their various remarks. You can find the full comments from each of these people below.
Even after you’ve completed the main story in Super Mario Odyssey, there’s still plenty more to do. You’ll still have more costumes to obtain, new Moons to collect, and new kingdoms to explore.
A lot has been made over a new issue that has surfaced with Switch as the system rings in its first anniversary. For games that have been played over a year, the play time count in your profile is no longer displaying properly. Instead of showing how long you’ve played, the profile instead starts out by stating that you’ve started playing it “x days ago” – which doesn’t make a whole lot of sense.
Nintendo of America commented on the issue yesterday, indicating that the situation is being investigated and more news is coming soon. Nintendo’s Japanese support site now has further news about what has occurred.
A new month is here! We just entered March this week, so that means we want to know what you’ve been playing.
Have you started up something entirely new for the month? Do games such as Bayonetta 1 + 2 and Dragon Quest Builders still have your attention? Whatever the case, let us know in the comments below!
Shantae Half-Genie Hero Ultimate Edition will soon be releasing physically on Switch. By buying the game around launch, you’ll receive the “Day One Limited Edition”. Amazon provides us a look at the full contents as shown in the image above.
A couple of extra goodies will be provided in the package. Along with the game, customers will receive an exclusive artbook and music soundtrack.
You can pre-order the Shantae: Half-Genie Hero Ultimate Edition Day One Limited Edition on Amazon or GameStop.
Nintendo has now opened the full North American website for Kirby Star Allies. You can access it here.
Aside from the usual information and media, the site also holds something interesting for My Nintendo members. Users can earn Platinum Points by finding Kirby’s missing Friend Hearts. There are four in total, each giving 25 Platinum Points. You’ll have until September 30 to complete the challenge.
A ton of gameplay has surfaced showing Attack on Titan 2 running on Switch. Have a look at 30 minutes of footage below.
World Conqueror X is set to debut on the Switch eShop this coming week. For a look at the game in action, view the video below.
