Nintendo’s hardest Switch games to 100 percent complete
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Given the scale of the games that have released on Switch, it’s safe to say that the first-party titles on the console are lengthier and more involved than any generations of games we’ve seen from Nintendo. Today, we’re going through a big list of some of the hardest Switch games to 100 percent complete, plus small tidbits on what that completion entails.
Nintendo of America apparently had concerns about Hyrule Warriors
Posted on 1 year ago by Brian(@NE_Brian) in 3DS, News, Switch, Wii U | 0 comments
Hyrule Warriors has become a fairly successful sub-series for The Legend of Zelda, but prior to its release, Nintendo of America was apparently concerned about the game.
That news comes from Kit Ellis, who has many years of experience working at the company. He mentioned during the latest Kit & Krysta podcast episode how people within Nintendo of America were worried about the quality of Hyrule Warriors and the possibility of it dropping the status of Zelda. Some even felt that it shouldn’t be released in North America.
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Tomba Special Edition release date set for August
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Thanks to Limited Run Games, we have a release date for Tomba Special Edition. The title launches on August 1, 2024.
Tomba Special Edition is a new version of the 1997 platformer. The re-release was announced nearly a year ago, but there was no word on launch timing until now.
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One Piece Odyssey coming to Switch
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April 15: Bandai Namco is bringing One Piece Odyssey to Switch, the company just announced. It’s set to launch on July 26, 2024.
One Piece Odyssey is a turn-based RPG that first came out last year. Ilca, perhaps best known for Pokemon Brilliant Diamond and Shining Pearl, worked on the game.
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Shadow the Hedgehog was originally planned to be rated M with lots of f-bombs
Posted on 1 year ago by Brian(@NE_Brian) in GameCube, News | 0 comments
Shadow the Hedgehog was a more serious and mature take on the Sonic series, but it turns out that SEGA originally had plans to take things even further with an M-rated classification.
That news comes from Jason Griffith, who voiced the character in the GameCube game. Griffith was looking back on the role in an interview with GameLuster.
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Nintendo Download – May 30, 2024 (North America)
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It’s time for the newest North American Nintendo Download report for the week of May 30, 2024. The latest releases include Star Wars: Hunters, Umbraclaw, and more.
Here’s the full roundup:
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Famitsu sales (5/20/24 – 5/26/24)
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Corpse Party II: Darkness Distortion announced for Switch
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March 28: XSEED and Mages today announced Corpse Party II: Darkness Distortion, which is in development for Switch. A release is planned for Fall 2024.
Corpse Party II: Darkness Distortion is a new entry in the horror series, but now with new characters, a new setting, a terrifying new curse, and explorable 3D rendered environments. We’ve got more information in the following overview:
Splatoon 3 update announced (version 8.0.0), patch notes
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Splatoon 3 is gearing up for its next big update, which will be version 8.0.0. Nintendo just posted the patch notes.
The next update rings in the Sizzle Season 2024 for Splatoon 3. There’s a lot of new content in store between new weapons, the Lemuria Hub, new catalog, and new Tableturf Battle cards. That’s along with lots of changes and fixes.
Here’s the full rundown:
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Best-selling games in the U.S. for April 2024
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Circana has released a listing of the top ten best-selling games in the U.S. for the month of April 2024.
As far as Switch games go, it’s a bit of a slow month. MLB The Show does appear at #6 and Hogwarts Legacy is at #9, but those are multiplatform titles. The earliest Nintendo charts is at #15 with Princess Peach: Showtime.
Here’s a look at the complete list of best-selling games in the U.S. for April 2024:
