The Pathless rating suggests Switch release
Posted on 2 years ago by Brian(@NE_Brian) in News, Switch eShop | 0 comments
The Pathless has never released – yet alone been announced – for Switch, but that could be changing at some point in the future.
Over on the ESRB website, a classification listing was added to the database. It’s a brand new rating, and a Switch-specific one at that.
More: Annapurna Interactive, Giant Squid, The Pathless, top
Digital E3 2022 cancelled entirely
Posted on 2 years ago by Nicolas in General Nintendo | 0 comments
Original: E3 2022 has already suffered some setbacks, transitioning from what was supposed to be a physical event into a purely digital one. However, it seems like E3 2022 might now be cancelled in its entirety. Several industry members have been reporting that this year’s Electronic Entertainment Expo will no longer proceed and is officially cancelled.
This particular account comes from Will Powers, current PR Lead at Razer Inc. and former employee at DeepSilver, PlayStation and Tencent Games. Supposedly, official emails have started being sent out to various companies informing them of the official cancellation of the event. This was corroborated by another well-known industry member, Jeff Grubb, who’s shared his thoughts in the past on E3 2022 being cancelled in its entirety.
Prinny Presents NIS Classics Volume 3: La Pucelle: Ragnarok / Rhapsody: A Musical Adventure announced for Switch
Posted on 2 years ago by Brian(@NE_Brian) in News, Switch | 0 comments
Today, NIS America announced Prinny Presents NIS Classics Volume 3: La Pucelle: Ragnarok / Rhapsody: A Musical Adventure. Fans can expect it on Switch in Summer 2022.
La Pucelle: Ragnarok was originally released for the PSP in 2009 as an updated version of the PS2 tactical RPG La Pucelle: Tactics, but only in Japan. Rhapsody: A Musical Adventure came out for the original PlayStation and saw an updated version on DS much later.
Pocky & Rocky Reshrined available this June in the west
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Pocky & Rocky Reshrined has scored a final release date in the west. The game is slated for June 24, 2022, Natsume announced today.
Pocky & Rocky Reshrined was already confirmed for April 21, 2022 in Japan.
More: Natsume, Natsume Atari, Pocky & Rocky Reshrined, top
Kirby and the Forgotten Land has series’ best debut ever in Japan
Posted on 2 years ago by Brian(@NE_Brian) in News, Switch | 0 comments
Famitsu sales data was reported earlier this week, revealing that Kirby and the Forgotten Land released in Japan with nearly 400,000 physical copies sold. As it turns out, that’s the series’ best debut ever.
The next closest game, Kirby Super Star Ultra, sold 260,867 units in its first week. For another title comparison, Kirby Star Allies moved 223,811 copies. Kirby and the Forgotten Land holds the strongest lead by far at 380,060 units, and that’s without counting digital sales.
Here’s the full listing of Kirby debuts in Japan based on information provided by Game Data Library:
Azure Striker Gunvolt 3 gets July release date, new details and trailer
Posted on 2 years ago by Brian(@NE_Brian) in News, Switch, Videos | 0 comments
A release date for Azure Striker Gunvolt 3 has been announced, with Inti Creates confirming that the Switch title will be out on July 28, 2022. The most recent window we had prior to today was Summer 2022.
Inti Creates also published a whole bunch of information pertaining to the gameplay, story, and more. We have the full rundown below.
More: Azure Striker Gunvolt 3, Inti Creates, top
New Game+ Expo March 2022 live stream
Posted on 2 years ago by Brian(@NE_Brian) in Switch, Videos | 0 comments
New Game+ Expo is back for a third consecutive year, and with the March 2022 show starting not too long from now, we’ve set up a live stream.
Participants for the event include Aksys Games, Idea Factory, Inti Creates, Natsume, NEOWIZ Games, NIS America, Playism, PM Studios, Rocket Panda Games, and Skystone Games. Viewers can look forward to new announcements and other news.
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Sakurai reflects on Super Smash Bros. Ultimate fighter reveals
Posted on 2 years ago by Brian(@NE_Brian) in News, Switch | 0 comments
Nintendo put up another piece on its website with Masahiro Sakurai today, and the Smash Bros. director is now looking back on all of the new fighter reveals for Super Smash Bros. Ultimate. He starts out with the addition of Ridley, going through the announcements for the main roster. All DLC characters are covered as well ending with Sora.
You can read the full piece below.
Nintendo Download – March 31, 2022 (North America)
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It’s time for the latest North American Nintendo Download report for the week of March 31, 2022. The latest releases include LEGO Star Wars: The Skywalker Saga, MLB The Show 22, and more.
Here’s the full lineup: