My Nintendo has updated with a pair of wallpapers in North America. Both are based on Fire Emblem Warriors and cost 50 Platinum Points each.
If you’re interested, you can order the wallpapers here. They’ll be on the site through the end of March.
Rockstar Games published a trailer for the new versions of L.A. Noire launching next month. We’ve included it below.
Moon Hunters is among the new games available on the Switch eShop today. Take a look at a bunch of footage in the two videos below.
Digital Foundry managed to get its hands on the final retail copy of Super Mario Odyssey. Today, the outlet published its technical findings pertaining to the game.
Digital Foundry first points out how Nintendo took great care in paying attention to Super Mario Odyssey’s smaller details. When rolling down a hill, for example, Mario will be covered in dirt. It’ll then wash off if you jump into a nearby pool of water. Mario also has real momentum this time, so he’ll slow up / speed down properly as he runs up / down hills.
Hamster has no plans to slow down with NeoGeo releases on Switch. During a live stream held on Niconico today, the next wave of classic titles were announced,
Seven more NeoGeo games are on the way. We can look forward to Art of Fighting 3: The Path of the Warrior, Street Hoop, Fighter’s History Dynamite, Soccer Brawl, World Heroes, Top Hunter: Roddy & Cathy, and The Last Blade.
Release dates have not been specifically announced, but these are the next games on tap. They could be released sequentially each week, though that’s not officially confirmed just yet.
Now that the embargo has lifted, a ton of footage is starting to surface for Super Mario Odyssey. We have a few of the videos below.
Nintendo has lifted the review embargo for Super Mario Odyssey, and a number of verdicts are starting to pour in. We’ve rounded up some of the reviews below.
IGN – 10 / 10
GameSpot – 10 / 10
GamesBeat – 100 / 100
Videogamer – 10 / 10
Kotaku – N/A
GameXplain – Mind-blowing
Nintendo Life – 10 / 10
Polygon – 9.5 / 10
Game Informer – 9.75 / 10
Eurogamer – Essential
Destructoid – 9.5 / 10
VG247 – N/A
GiantBomb – 5 / 5
Nintendo World Report – 10 / 10
This week’s North American Nintendo Downloads are as follows:
Switch Retail
Cartoon Network: Battle Crashers – $39.99 (available October 31)
Monopoly – $39.99 (available October 31)
Monster Jam Crush It! – $39.99 (available October 31)
Nights of Azure 2 – $59.99
Poi: Explorer Edition – $29.99
Super Mario Odyssey – $59.99 (available October 27)
Earlier in the year, news leaked about a live-action Contra movie. Konami made it official today, confirming a partnership with China’s Starlight Media for the film as well as a TV drama. We can also now say that both will be released and streamed worldwide.
China Film Insider provided the following synopsis of the movie a few months ago:
