Nintendo confirms it won’t be at E3 2023, statement released
Posted on 2 years ago by Brian(@NE_Brian) in General Nintendo, News | 0 comments
Nintendo has made it official that it will not be attending E3 2023. Additionally, an official statement has been released.
The main takeaway is that Nintendo said that “this year’s E3 show didn’t fit into our plans”. The company did acknowledge that it has “been and continue to be a strong supporter of the ESA and E3.”
The full statement reads about Nintendo skipping E3 2023 is as follows:
Octopath Traveler II guild locations guide
Posted on 2 years ago by Tom in Guides, Switch | 0 comments
Now that Octopath Traveler II is here on Switch, we’ve put together a new guide that should come in helpful to find all of the game’s guild locations.
Similar to the first game, Octopath Traveler II provides licenses to outfit your party members with secondary jobs. These jobs allow them to access the abilities of other classes, giving your party more variety when in combat. One way to obtain these licenses is by finding various class guilds spread throughout the world.
The guide below will provide the location for each of the main eight class guilds. We also have a video version at the very end of this post.
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Mario + Rabbids Sparks of Hope Tower of Doooom DLC release date set for March, first look
Posted on 2 years ago by Brian(@NE_Brian) in News, Switch | 0 comments
Ubisoft has provided a final release date for the first wave of Mario + Rabbids Sparks of Hope DLC, which is titled Tower of Doooom. It will be available on March 2, 2023.
Tower of Doooom was initially given an early 2023 release date. In the DLC, Madame Bwahstrella needs Mario, Rabbid Peach, and their friends to clean her multi-dimensional tower and save their old friend Spawny. A new combat game mode will be added that has players going up against highly strategic battles as they make their way to the top of the Tower.
Here’s a first look at the Mario + Rabbids Sparks of Hope Tower of Doooom DLC:
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Splatoon 3 gets first Fresh Season 2023 details, Kraken Royale and more
Posted on 2 years ago by Brian(@NE_Brian) in News, Switch | 0 comments
Original (2/16): Splatoon 3 will soon be kicking off Fresh Season 2023, and Nintendo has now provided first details – including the Kraken Royale. New gear, new stages, new content for Salmon Run, and a lobby jukebox are in the pipeline.
One of the big highlights is the Kraken Royale, which is a new special weapon. With it, you can transform into a gigantic squid or octopus. Here’s a quick look:
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Nintendo Download – February 23, 2023 (North America)
Posted on 2 years ago by Brian(@NE_Brian) in News, Switch eShop | 0 comments
It’s time for the newest North American Nintendo Download report for the week of February 23, 2023. The latest releases include Kirby’s Return to Dream Land Deluxe, Octopath Traveler II, and more.
Here’s the full roundup:
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Famitsu sales (2/13/23 – 2/19/23)
Posted on 2 years ago by Brian(@NE_Brian) in 3DS, News, Switch | 0 comments
Retro’s Star Fox Armada pitch, Switch’s lifecycle, Super Nintendo World and more | Nintendo Everything Refresh Ep. 044
Posted on 2 years ago by Nicholas Serpa in General Nintendo, Podcast, Switch | 0 comments
Did you know that we could have gotten a totally different Star Fox game on the Wii U? In this week’s episode of Nintendo Everything Refresh, we’ll share details about Star Fox Armada, a game pitched by Retro that could have been the direct sequel to Star Fox 64 that fans have been craving. (Visit DidYouKnowGaming for the full story!) We’ll also talk more about Splatoon 3’s upcoming expansion pass, Super Nintendo World, and much more!
[Review] Octopath Traveler II
Posted on 2 years ago by Elias in Reviews, Switch | 0 comments
System: Switch
Release Date: February 24, 2023
Developer: Square Enix / Acquire
Publisher: Square Enix
The original Octopath Traveler inspired me to create a now sprawling fan group on social media, one that morphed over into a Switch RPG community when the original game’s fire finally died down. Personally, I loved the unique art style the most – beautiful 3D backgrounds and windswept plains, icy tundras and winding cities each punctuated with cute 2D sprites that felt alive in this strangely unique world. Octopath Traveler II is much of the same, but does this entry simply continue with the formula of the first one, or are the changes enough to keep one immersed more than its predecessor?
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No Man’s Sky reveals Fractal update, out now
Posted on 2 years ago by Brian(@NE_Brian) in News, Switch | 0 comments
A huge 4.1 “Fractal” update has just landed in No Man’s Sky, and Switch players can grab it now.
There’s a ton of additions here. The brand-new Utopia Speeder class starship has been added, gyro controls are now supported, Switch players can access Nexus missions, and more.
Below are the full patch notes for the No Man’s Sky version 4.1 Fractal update:
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The Super Mario Bros. Movie Direct announced for March 9
Posted on 2 years ago by Brian(@NE_Brian) in General Nintendo, News | 0 comments
The Super Mario Bros. Movie Direct will air on March 9, Nintendo just announced. This will take place at 2 PM PT / 5 PM ET / 10 PM in the UK / 11 PM in Europe.
According to Nintendo, the presentation will include the final trailer for the film. No game information will be shared.
