NX revealed as Nintendo Switch, preview trailer
Posted on 8 years ago by Brian(@NE_Brian) in News, Switch | 53 Comments
We’ve waited, you’ve waited. After the late Nintendo president Satoru Iwata made NX known last March, gamers have been chomping at the bit to see what this new platform has in store. Today, Nintendo finally started to deliver, starting with a preview trailer – watch it below.
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Nintendo Download (10/20/16, North America) – Pirate Pop Plus, SteamWorld Heist Wii U, Zelda: Spirit Tracks VC, more
Posted on 8 years ago by Brian(@NE_Brian) in 3DS eShop, News, Wii U eShop | 0 comments
This week’s North American Nintendo Downloads are as follows:
Wii U Download
Mr. Pumpkin Adventure – $3.99
Pirate Pop Plus – $4.99 (cross-buy with New 3DS)
Retro Road Rumble – $3.99
Shooting Range by Thornbury Software – $12.95 (available Friday)
SteamWorld Heist – $14.99 for two weeks; then $19.99 (also 10% loyalty discount if you own SteamWorld Dig or SteamWorld Heist on Wii U/3DS)
Super Destronaut 2: Go Duck Yourself – $1.99
Wii U Virtual Console
The Legend of Zelda: Spirit Tracks – $9.99
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Shin Megami Tensei IV: Apocalypse and 7th Dragon III Code: VFD launch December 2nd in Europe
Posted on 8 years ago by Matt(@OnePunchMaz) in 3DS, News, Videos | 0 comments
Atlus’ Shin Megami Tensei IV: Apocalypse and 7th Dragon III Code: VFD have been out in North America for a while, whereas their release in Europe was still facing difficulties for a time. Then, Deep Silver announcing that it would be publishing Atlus games in Europe going forward, and set a “Winter” release date for Shin Megami Tensei IV: Apocalypse and 7th Dragon III Code: VFD. Today, Deep Silver finally announced a concrete release date: both games will be released in Europe on December 2nd. In addition, Dragon III Code: VFD will come with a bonus art book.
Check out new trailers for both games below:
Nintendo calls NX a “home gaming system”
Posted on 8 years ago by Brian(@NE_Brian) in News, Switch | 112 Comments
What exactly is the NX? One tomorrow’s preview trailer arrives, we should have a much better idea. But for now, there is still plenty of uncertainty surrounding the system.
Interestingly, Nintendo is labeling NX as a “home gaming system”. That comes directly from the company’s North American home page here.
Stay tuned.
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Rumor: Details about what to expect from tomorrow’s NX preview trailer
Posted on 8 years ago by Brian(@NE_Brian) in Rumors, Switch | 33 Comments
Former Destructoid UK editor-in-chief (now of Kotaku UK, Polygon) Laura Kate Dale tweeted out some speculation about NX news tomorrow before Nintendo confirmed the platform’s preview trailer. Now she’s come forward with some apparent information about what we can expect.
This is part-rumor and part-spoiler potentially, so we’ve posted the details after the break.
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NX preview trailer will be three minutes long
Posted on 8 years ago by Brian(@NE_Brian) in News, Switch | 22 Comments
It’s been a (very) long time coming, but we’ll finally be hearing something about NX tomorrow straight from Nintendo. The big N is releasing a trailer at 7 AM PT / 10 AM ET tomorrow morning.
The use of the term “trailer” here should imply that this won’t be anything too long like a Nintendo Direct, but now we know exactly what to expect. Nintendo said on its Japanese Twitter account that the video will run for three minutes.
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Nintendo confirms NX preview trailer for tomorrow
Posted on 8 years ago by Brian(@NE_Brian) in News, Switch | 52 Comments
Nintendo will finally give fans a first look at NX tomorrow, the company just announced.
The company just put up the following on Twitter:
Be among the first to discover #NX. Watch the Preview Trailer at 7am PT/10am ET! pic.twitter.com/R2QTzjyLUo
— Nintendo of America (@NintendoAmerica) October 20, 2016
The NX preview trailer will air at the following times:
– 7 AM PT
– 10 AM ET
– 3 PM in the UK
– 4 PM in Europe
We’ll post the trailer here as soon as it goes live, along with anything else.
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Rumor: NX news coming tomorrow
Posted on 8 years ago by Brian(@NE_Brian) in Rumors, Switch | 39 Comments
Normally this would be something we’d be hesitant to post (or something we’d avoid entirely), but numerous sources are coming forward and claiming that Nintendo will finally be sharing news about the NX tomorrow.
It started with these tweets from Emily Rogers:
NX is not getting delayed. It's on schedule. It launches in March. News is coming this week and next week. https://t.co/VOeGa2CBeB
— Emily Rogers (@ArcadeGirl64) October 18, 2016
@PrettyObvious7 Before the weekend.
— Emily Rogers (@ArcadeGirl64) October 19, 2016
Former Destructoid UK editor-in-chief and freelancer also shared the following tweets a short while ago:
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The Alliance Alive debut trailer
Posted on 8 years ago by Brian(@NE_Brian) in 3DS, Videos | 1 Comment
FuRyu has gone live with a debut trailer for its new 3DS JRPG The Alliance Alive. Give it a watch below.
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Pokemon Sun/Moon devs on connectivity with Pokemon GO, choosing platform for next entry, 3D, much more
Posted on 8 years ago by Brian(@NE_Brian) in 3DS, News | 12 Comments
A ton of Pokemon Sun/Moon developer interviews are starting to come online. Series producer Junichi Masuda and director Shigeru Ohmori fielded a ton of questions from the press.
First up is Game Informer, who asked the two about topics such as connectivity with Pokemon GO, which platform we’ll see the next entry on, stereoscopic 3D, and much more about Sun/Moon specifically. Naturally, the discussion wouldn’t have been complete without a question about Yungoos looking like Donald Trump. You can find a bunch of notable comments below, and the full interview here.