Famitsu sales (9/19/22 – 9/25/22)
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The Battle of Polytopia, turn-based strategy game, incoming for Switch
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After previously appearing on PC and mobile to a strong reception, The Battle of Polytopia is coming to Switch. It’s due out digitally on October 12, 2022.
The game is described as “an award winning unique turn based strategy game about controlling the map, fighting enemy tribes, discovering new lands and mastering new technologies. You take on the role as the ruler of a tribe and attempt to build a civilization in a turn based competition with the other tribes.” It promises “civilization style strategy” with a “sleek user interface and great depth in gameplay.”
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The Elder Scrolls V: Skyrim Anniversary Edition gets surprise release on the eShop
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In an unexpected move, it seems like the Anniversary Edition of The Elder Scrolls V: Skyrim has just been made available to players via the Switch eShop.
While the game had previously been rumored to come to Switch, with a rating for it popping up recently in both Europe and Taiwan, this is still a bit of a sudden release. Regardless, The Elder Scrolls V: Skyrim Anniversary Edition seems to be currently available for purchase in all regions, with the option for players to either upgrade from an existing version of the game or purchase a bundle with the base game and Anniversary content both included.
Here is a very brief blurb from Bethesda’s website regarding the content featured in The Elder Scrolls V: Skyrim Anniversary Edition:
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Magical Drop VI announced for Switch
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Publisher Forever Entertainment as well as developers Highball Games and Storm Trident today announced Magical Drop VI, the return of the arcade game. A release is planned for this winter on Switch.
Here’s an overview with more information:
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New Pokemon revealed for Pokemon Scarlet and Violet
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The Pokemon Company has today aired a special webinar under the name of the World Pokémon Ecological Society, and in this they revealed a brand new Pokemon for Pokemon Scarlet and Violet.
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Discussing our Mario + Rabbids: Sparks of Hopes impressions, Detective Pikachu 2, and more | Nintendo Everything Refresh Ep. 026
Posted on 1 year ago by Nicholas Serpa in General Nintendo, Podcast, Switch | 0 comments
Mario’s next flagship release is just a few weeks away, and we were lucky to have an opportunity to go hands-on with Mario + Rabbids: Sparks of Hope at a recent preview event! Join your hosts Nick, Nicolas and Dennis as they dive deep into what to look forward to in this upcoming intergalactic adventure. Then stay tuned for chitchat about the long-awaited Detective Pikachu sequel, Logitech’s new cloud-streaming handheld, and more!
Mew, Dodrio, and Scizor announced for Pokemon Unite
Posted on 1 year ago by Brian(@NE_Brian) in Mobile, News, Switch eShop | 0 comments
Original (8/25): Another round of characters have been revealed for Pokemon Unite, with Mew, Dodrio, and Scizor soon joining the game. All three are joining in September.
Mew is first up on September 2. We’ll then see Dodrio on September 14. Lastly, Scizor will arrive on 28.
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E3 2023 dates announced
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E3 2023 was previously said to be returning for 2023 after skipping its annual show this year, and the final dates have now been announced.
The expo will be back at the Los Angeles Convention Center (LACC) for a four-day expo between Tuesday, June 13 and Friday, June 16, 2023. Separate industry and consumer days and spaces are planned. E3 also says it “will support and uplift partnered digital events taking place starting June 11 and running throughout the show.”
Splatoon 3 – Splatfest #1 results
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Nintendo has revealed the final results for the first official Splatfest in Splatoon 3.
Players were asked to choose between Team Gear, Team Grub, or Team Fun with regard to what they would bring to a deserted island.
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Reggie reveals the backstory of the Smash Bros. Mii Fighter reveal trailer
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Former Nintendo of America president Reggie Fils-Aime has spoken about the memorable reveal trailer for the Mii Fighter in Super Smash Bros. Ultimate for Wii U / 3DS.
Nintendo has had many special moments in its online presentations over the years, but this one in particular stood out. In it, Reggie went into battle with late Nintendo global president Satoru Iwata, complete with punches and headbutts. The fun video was a way of introducing fans to the idea that they could use any Mii character they create as a fighter in Super Smash Bros. for Wii U / 3DS.
