Keanu Reeves joining Sonic x Shadow Generations
Posted on 2 months ago by Brian(@NE_Brian) in News, Switch | 0 comments
September 24: Keanu Reeves is coming to Sonic x Shadow Generations, it’s been announced. This is part of a newly-revealed Sonic the Hedgehog 3 Movie Pack DLC.
The new DLC will let players experience a level inspired by the upcoming film. No further information about the content was provided.
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Demon Slayer: Kimetsu no Yaiba – The Hinokami Chronicles 2 announced for Nintendo Switch
Posted on 2 months ago by Brian(@NE_Brian) in News, Switch | 0 comments
Today, SEGA and CyberConnect2 unveiled Demon Slayer: Kimetsu no Yaiba – The Hinokami Chronicles 2. The game is due out on Nintendo Switch sometime in 2025.
This one is a sequel to the original game that previously made it to Nintendo’s console. The original title sold over four million units worldwide.
Sonic x Shadow Generations DLC releasing on Nintendo Switch next month
Posted on 3 months ago by Dawn in News, Switch eShop | 0 comments
A Nintendo Switch eShop listing for DLC for Sonic x Shadow Generations has appeared. The Sonic the Hedgehog 3 Movie Pack has a scheduled release date of December 12, and will be set in Shibuya. Keanu Reeves, who is set to voice Shadow in the upcoming movie, will feature in the DLC.
For some more information, check out the overview below, which comes from the eShop page:
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Yakuza Kiwami Nintendo Switch update improves performance
Posted on 3 months ago by Brian(@NE_Brian) in News, Switch | 0 comments
Yakuza Kiwami just received an update on Nintendo Switch, bringing the game to version 1.01. Players are advised to download it now.
There’s not much to the patch notes, but it’s still a notable update. SEGA says that Yakuza Kiwami’s new version 1.01 update includes some performance improvements.
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Super Monkey Ball: Banana Rumble reveals Hatsune Miku and Godzilla DLC, 2.0 update
Posted on 3 months ago by Brian(@NE_Brian) in News, Switch | 0 comments
SEGA shared some big news for Super Monkey Ball: Banana Rumble today, as we not only have news about new Hatsune Miku and Godzilla DLC, but also a version 2.0 update highlighted by Super Punchy Brawl in Battle Mode. Everything is dropping on November 26, 2024.
Hatsune Miku and Godzilla will both be available for purchase. Fans can wreak destruction on fellow players as Godzilla, with banana pickups replaced by trains, or groove through various stages as Miku, collecting musical notes in lieu of bananas.
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Demon Slayer: Kimetsu no Yaiba – Sweep the Board 1.20 update adds Board Six, new mini games
Posted on 3 months ago by Brian(@NE_Brian) in News, Switch | 0 comments
Demon Slayer: Kimetsu no Yaiba – Sweep the Board just got new content, including Board Six, as part of a new 1.20 update today.
Board six is a new game board themed around the Hashira Training Arc. Players will come across various characters, including Tengen Uzui’s wives Hinatsuru, Makio, and Suma, along with senior Demon-Slayer swordsman Murata, who will all be there to aid you in your journey. Hashira may even join in to train you on certain spaces.
SEGA Genesis Classics to be delisted on the Nintendo Switch eShop
Posted on 3 months ago by Brian(@NE_Brian) in News, Switch | 0 comments
In a somewhat unexpected move, SEGA has decided to delist SEGA Genesis Classics on the Nintendo Switch eShop.
The collection will no longer be available for purchase starting on December 6 at 11:59 PM PT / December 7 at 2:59 AM ET. Anyone that buys it before that date will still be able to play and redownload it in the future. In other words, it will not be removed from your library.
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How the Switch version of Yakuza Kiwami came to be
Posted on 4 months ago by Brian(@NE_Brian) in News, Switch | 0 comments
Ryu Ga Gotoku Studio director Masayoshi Yokoyama has shared interesting details about how the recent Switch version of Yakuza Kiwami became to be.
It turns out that the project initially started as an experiment. Yokoyama was personally interested in Switch, especially after wrapping up work on the latest Super Monkey Ball game. Since the Yakuza team didn’t have much experience with the console, a small team began researching what was possible. Kiwami was chosen for the test and even though Yokoyama was pleased with the results, there were no plans to move forward with a proper release initially. However, there was another push due to the series’ new TV series.
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Sonic x Shadow Generations tech analysis, including frame rate and resolution
Posted on 4 months ago by Brian(@NE_Brian) in News, Switch | 0 comments
A new Digital Foundry video goes under the hood of Sonic x Shadow Generations, covering the game’s technical side – specifically frame rate and resolution.
All versions are examined here, including Switch. Unfortunately, technical issues are affecting both campaigns at present – Sonic Generations and Shadow Generations. They are actually suffering from different problems at the moment.
Here’s the roundup of notable tidbits shared:
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Super Monkey Ball Banana Rumble demo now available
Posted on 4 months ago by Ethan in News, Switch | 0 comments
SEGA has just announced that a demo for Super Monkey Ball Banana Rumble is now available for download on Switch.
For those of you who need a refresher, here’s an overview of the game: