Super Smash Bros. Ultimate – “Power, Wisdom, and Courage” Spirit Board event announced
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Super Smash Bros. Ultimate is cycling in a new Spirit Board event this week. The theme is “Power, Wisdom, and Courage”, and based on the image above, you can probably guess that it’s all about Zelda. Defeating these spirits will give you a bit more gold than usual.
The Zelda-themed Spirit Board event kicks off on Friday. It’ll last for three days, as per usual.
[Nintendo Everything Podcast] – episode #15 – Xbox Live Coming to Switch?
Posted on 5 years ago by Oni Dino(@Oni_Dino) in Podcast | 0 comments
Hello, my beautiful goombas!
This week on NEP, Oni and Galen wade through the concept of Xbox Live on Nintendo Switch, discuss the weekly news, and banter over all the talking points that Nintendo gave us from their Financial Q&A.
Plus, Oni talks the importance of women in the (Nintendo) workplace in regards to Japanese society and Galen tells us all about what game he needs to see revived in his lifetime.
A big thank you to all of our listeners and to those who share the podcast— our show is growing at a very healthy rate! We hope you’re enjoying listening! Please leave us your feedback, and check below for more details and timestamps.
Super Smash Bros. Ultimate North America Open 2019 Online Event 1 Qualifier Finals live stream
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Nintendo is kicking off the first online qualifier finals for the Super Smash Bros. Ultimate North America Open 2019. The action should just be about starting now, so you can watch all of the high-level action as it happens below.
Super Smash Bros. Ultimate – “Well-Rounded Spirits” Spirit Board event now live
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Devil May Cry producer on the possibility of Dante in Smash Bros. and DMC on the Switch
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Devil May Cry is a series that has completely skipped Nintendo platforms so far, and that includes the upcoming Devil May Cry 5. The producer of that game, Capcom’s Hidaki Itsuno, was recently on a press tour for Devil May Cry 5 and talked to a number of outlets, including VG 24/7. They asked him about the possibility of Dante, the series’ main character, being added to Super Smash Bros. Ultimate as a DLC character. Here’s what Itsuno had to say:
Japan: Smash Bros. Ultimate sold over 300,000 digital copies in December
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This week’s issue of Famitsu has a report on Japan’s best-selling games of December. We’ll publish the full chart soon (sometime after the magazine actually releases), but we do have an early tidbit. Famitsu reports that Super Smash Bros. Ultimate sold 309,229 digital copies.
Dragon Quest Builders 2 is another game that debuted in December. According to Famitsu, the Switch version sold 33,506 digital copies.
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Super Smash Bros. Ultimate hosting “Well-Rounded Spirits” Spirit Board event this week
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Nintendo has announced the next Spirit Board event for Super Smash Bros. Ultimate. Titled “Well-Rounded Spirits”, you’ll be more likely to encounter ones with a round shape.
The new Spirit Board event will last for three days. If you beat the included spirits, you can earn more SP.
Nintendo “has not been able to confirm that there is an issue” with Piranha Plant in Smash Bros. Ultimate
Posted on 5 years ago by Brian(@NE_Brian) in News, Switch | 0 comments
Last week, Piranha Plant was added to Super Smash Bros. Ultimate as a new playable character. It can be used in all sorts of game modes and isn’t just limited to regular battles. But soon after the character was made available, reports started to surface that using Piranha Plant in All-Star mode could corrupt save data.
Newsweek has now obtained an official statement, and Nintendo says it “has not been able to confirm that there is an issue”. The full comment reads:
[Nintendo Everything Podcast] – episode #14 – Nintendo Domination
Posted on 5 years ago by Oni Dino(@Oni_Dino) in Podcast | 0 comments
What up, kids and squids?!
This week on NEP, Oni and Galen get super informative! Have you missed any of the big news and little details in between over the past few days? Do you want to hear our tacky interpretations? Then you’ll want to check this episode out.
Nintendo has big plans moving forward, and there’s a lot we don’t know about yet! In addition to the jam-packed news, Galen reveals how little he knows about using My Nintendo, Oni loses his mind and memories, and the gang laughs together along the way.
We hope you’re enjoying listening! Please leave us your feedback, and do check below for more details and timestamps. Thanks for listening!
Piranha Plant was initially planned to have three consecutive jumps in Smash Bros. Ultimate
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Did you know that Piranha Plant was initially imagined as a tri-jumps character in Super Smash Bros. Ultimate? Researcher Meshima discovered that the team lowered the amount of maximum jumps from two to three in the day one. Why this happened is unknown.
Interestingly, the game’s motion folder still has the unused third jump animation. Here’s a look:
