Super Mario Odyssey, Mario Kart 8 Deluxe launching in China on March 16
Posted on 3 weeks ago by Brian(@NE_Brian) in News, Switch | 0 comments
Switch owners in China will soon have access to a pair of additional Switch titles. Super Mario Odyssey, in addition to Mario Kart 8 Deluxe, are both launching on March 16.
A physical release isn’t planned – at least not initially. Instead, the games will be offered as download cards and on the eShop, limiting things to a digital release.
Those who pre-order Super Mario Odyssey will be given a passport cover while the bonus for Mario Kart 8 Deluxe is a sticker sheet.
Top 10 best-selling physical games of 2019 in the UK
Posted on 3 months ago by Matt(@OnePunchMaz) in News, Switch | 0 comments
Every week, we’ve been posting the best-selling physical games in the UK. Data collector GfK has now compiled the sales data for whole year, giving us the top 10 best-selling physical games in the UK in 2019, as reported by gamesindustry.biz:
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Bandai Namco helped Nintendo with development on Mario Kart Tour, Mario Kart 8 Deluxe and ARMS
Posted on 5 months ago by Matt(@OnePunchMaz) in Mobile, News, Switch | 0 comments
It’s a well-known fact that Bandai Namco co-developed Super Smash Bros. Ultimate. However, it turns out that they also assisted development of several other recent Nintendo games, including Mario Kart Tour, Mario Kart 8 Deluxe and ARMS. Here’s the breakdown for the work they did on each title, straight from their recently updated products page:
Mario Kart Tour
For the smartphone game “Mario Kart Tour”, released by Nintendo on September 25th, 2019, we partially implemented in-games and 3D visual assets for courses, characters and machines. We also produced approximately half of bonus challenges.
ARMS
For Nintendo Switch game “ARMS”, released in July 16, 2017, we produced approximately half of visual assets for stages, fighters and arms.
Mario Kart 8 Deluxe
For Nintendo Switch game “MARIO KART 8 DELUXE”, released in April 28, 2017, we produced approximately half of visual assets for courses, characters and machine parts.
Switch – “My Way” commercial featuring Mario Kart 8 Deluxe and Luigi’s Mansion 3
Posted on 5 months ago by Brian(@NE_Brian) in Switch, Videos | 0 comments
Nintendo has uploaded yet another “My Way” commercial for Switch featuring Mario Kart 8 Deluxe and Luigi’s Mansion 3. Watch the advert below.
Nintendo offering Nintendo Switch Online software bundles in Europe
Posted on 6 months ago by Matt(@OnePunchMaz) in News, Switch eShop | 0 comments
Nintendo has revealed some new purchasing options for Nintendo Switch Online memberships in Europe. Four first-party games that have a big online multiplayer component can be bought in a bundle with a 12-month Nintendo Switch Online membership; these bundles are slightly cheaper than buying the game and the NSO membership separately. These four bundles are currently available:
- Mario Kart 8 Deluxe + 12-month Family Membership: 15% off
- Splatoon 2 + 12-month Individual Membership: 12% off
- Super Smash Bros. Ultimate + 12-month Individual Membership: 11% off
- Super Mario Maker 2 + 12-month Individual Membership: 12% off
This offer is currently only available in Europe. We will keep you updated should Nintendo announce it for other regions.
Mario Kart 8 Deluxe – “Switch My Way” promo video
Posted on 7 months ago by Brian(@NE_Brian) in Switch, Videos | 0 comments
Nintendo is back with yet another “Switch My Way” promo video, this time featuring Mario Kart 8 Deluxe. Watch it below.
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Video: “My Way” Switch commercials” featuring Luigi’s Mansion 3, Super Mario Party, Mario Kart 8 Deluxe
Posted on 7 months ago by Brian(@NE_Brian) in Switch, Videos | 0 comments
Nintendo has shared a couple of new commercials for Switch. One features Luigi’s Mansion 3, while the other is for Super Mario Party and Mario Kart 8 Deluxe. Both can be found below.
Overcooked 2 and Mario Kart 8 Deluxe – “Nintendo Switch My Way” commercial
Posted on 12 months ago by Brian(@NE_Brian) in Switch, Videos | 0 comments
Nintendo has once again produced a “Nintendo Switch My Way” my commercial. Below, view the latest advert, this time focusing on Overcooked 2 and Mario Kart 8 Deluxe.
Super Mario Party and Mario Kart 8 Deluxe – “Nintendo Switch My Way” commercial
Posted on 1 year ago by Brian(@NE_Brian) in Switch, Videos | 0 comments
Another “Nintendo Switch My Way” commercial has come in, this time featuring Super Mario Party and Mario Kart 8 Deluxe. View the advert below.
Mario Kart 8 Deluxe update out now (version 1.7.1)
Posted on 1 year ago by Brian(@NE_Brian) in News, Switch | 0 comments
A new update is now available for Mario Kart 8 Deluxe. As of now, all players can access version 1.7.1.
According to Nintendo, the update addresses an issue regarding the game becoming unresponsive to any input except for the HOME Button. Continue on below for the official patch notes.
