Pikmin 4 “Rise to the Occasion” trailer
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Nintendo is back with a brand new “Rise to the Occasion” trailer for Pikmin 4. It introduces the general concept of Captain Olimar and the Rescue Corps crash-landing on a mysterious planet, and players can create their own member of the team.
Here’s an official overview:
Nintendo Switch Online adds Kirby Tilt ‘n’ Tumble, Mystery Tower, Harvest Moon, Blaster Master: Enemy Below
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Nintendo Switch Online has just added four more classic games, with the service making Kirby Tilt ‘n’ Tumble, Mystery Tower, Harvest Moon, and Blaster Master: Enemy Below available. They’re all out now.
Kirby Tilt ‘n’ Tumble and Blaster Master: Enemy Below represent the Game Boy. Harvest Moon is the lone new SNES game. Finally, Mystery Tower was originally released on the NES.
Here’s some information about each game:
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Capcom Showcase 2023 announced for June 12
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A new 2023 Capcom Showcase will air on June 12, it’s just been announced. The event will take place at 3 PM PT / 6 PM ET / 11 PM in the UK / 12 PM in Europe. Expected runtime is currently estimated to be 36 minutes.
This is the second annual Capcom Showcase following the show’s debut last year. The 2022 event featured Monster Hunter Rise: Sunbreak, Capcom Fighting Collection, Capcom Arcade 2nd Stadium, and more. The company says: “We look forward to sharing new information about Capcom’s upcoming releases and future titles with our fans around the world!”
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Zelda: Tears of the Kingdom unused paraglider fabrics found, possible new amiibo
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The Legend of Zelda: Tears of the Kingdom dataminers have managed to find unused paraglider fabrics in the game. Based on the discovery, speculation is going around that Nintendo could eventually release two new amiibo tied to the Switch exclusive.
Zelda: Tears of the Kingdom has a ton of different fabrics players can use to customize Link’s glider. Most can be obtained with normal play, but some are unlocked by using select amiibo.
Capcom on how Mega Man Battle Network Legacy Collection came to be
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Mega Man Battle Network Legacy Collection director Masakazu Eguchi has briefly discussed the origins of the release.
Eguchi spoke about how it came to be in an interview with 4Gamer. It seems that the project was in the works for about two years, and while Capcom already decided on things internally, it sounds like fans’ interest also helped make things a reality.
[Let’s Talk] What are you playing? – June 2023
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A new month started up this week. Now that we’re in June, we want to know what you’ve been playing.
Are you still pouring countless hours into The Legend of Zelda: Tears of the Kingdom? Are you trying out some other recent releases like We Love Katamari Reroll + Royal Reverie, Etrian Odyssey Origins Collection, or LEGO 2K Drive? No matter the case, let us know in the comments below.
Fire Emblem Engage devs on how the DLC characters were decided
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The developers of Fire Emblem Engage have briefly discusses how the game’s DLC characters were decided, which added new Emblems to the game.
Fire Emblem Engage kicked off its Expansion Pass with Edelgard, Dimitri, and Claude from Fire Emblem: Three Houses plus Tiki from Fire Emblem: Shadow Dragon & the Blade of Light. Wave 2 added Hector (Emblem of Strength) Soren (Emblem of Acumen), and Camilla (Emblem of Revelation). Chrom and Robin (Emblem of Bonds) and Veronica (Emblem of Heroes) were in the third wave.
Star Wars: Knights of the Old Republic II Restored Content DLC cancelled on Switch
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Aspyr has announced that it’s cancelling plans for the release of Restored Content DLC in Star Wars: Knights of the Old Republic II on Switch.
The DLC would have featured new content, including a mission with droid companion HK-47, a revamped ending, new dialogue and interactions among your crew, and new quests and combat missions scattered throughout the world. This would have been restored from what was cut when the game originally came out in 2004. Plans were also in place to make it entirely free.
Valve reached out to Nintendo first before Dolphin emulator was removed from Steam
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Much discussion has taken place after Valve took down the Dolphin emulator listing last week on Steam. However, new information has come to light revealing that the move was technically spurred on by Valve initially.
Rather than Nintendo filing a DMCA, the GameCube and Wii emulator was removed after Valve brought it to Nintendo’s attention. The Verge obtained emails showing how the Big N’s lawyers especially took issue with the use of cryptographic keys.
The email reads:
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Nintendo releasing new wave of Switch Joy-Con colors
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Nintendo has announced a new wave of Switch Joy-Con colors. The lineup includes Pastel Purple (L) / Pastel Green (R) as one set, with Pastel Pink (L) and Pastel Yellow (R) making up the second set.
All of these Switch Joy-Con colors are due out on June 30, 2023 worldwide. Here’s the official blurb: “Start off your summer in style with this new line of pastel Joy-Con. Whether you’re at the beach or a backyard barbecue, you’ll be keeping it cool with these colorful controllers!”
