Super Mario Odyssey dev on blending the game’s art styles and visual effects
Posted on 3 years ago by Brian(@NE_Brian) in News, Switch | 0 comments
In a posting on Nintendo’s Japanese recruitment site, Super Mario Odyssey VFX lead artist Junki Ikeuchi delved into the game’s visual effects.
The team sought to create cohesion between the effects and the different art styles. Ikeuchi spoke about how “ideas were taken from both themes and blended together.”
Here’s our full translation of Ikeuchi’s piece:
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[Let’s Talk] What are you playing? – June 2022
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A new month started up a few days ago. Now that we’re in June, we want to know what you’ve been playing.
Have you gotten involved in the demo for Mario Strikers: Battle League? Maybe you’re giving other releases a spin like Pac-Man Museum+, Touken Ranbu Warriors, Card Shark, or OPUS: Echo of Starsong? No matter the case, let us know in the comments below.
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Five Nintendo franchises that would make for a great movie
Posted on 3 years ago by Bryce(@brodee922) in Features, General Nintendo | 0 comments
The Mario movie is coming out next year and while very little is known about it, its delay in April hasn’t given Nintendo fans a lot of confidence in the production. Of course, it’s too early to tell if it will be a good movie or not, but what is interesting to discuss is what other Nintendo properties would be good movies.
When we consider this, it’s fair to ask – what makes a “good” movie? Is it the plot, memorable characters, an amazing soundtrack, or lots of Morbin’? I would say all that helps (especially the Morbin’), but when it comes to conceptualizing a movie from a video game, there’s a greater thing to consider: how does the core premise fits into a cinematic wrapper?
Super Nintendo World details Mario Kart: Bowser’s Challenge for Universal Studios Hollywood
Posted on 3 years ago by Brian(@NE_Brian) in General Nintendo, News | 0 comments
Universal Studios Hollywood has revealed details about the Mario Kart: Bowser’s Challenge ride at Super Nintendo World.
The theme park in Japan has something similar, which is known as Mario Kart: Koopa’s Challenge there. Universal Studios Hollywood says that at the upcoming location in California, “guests and fans will find themselves immersed in one of the world’s largest, most interactive rides they have ever experienced.” It offers a mix of augmented reality with projection mapping technology and actual set pieces along a moving ride track.
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Nintendo Download – June 2, 2022 (North America)
Posted on 3 years ago by Brian(@NE_Brian) in News, Switch eShop | 0 comments
It’s time for the latest North American Nintendo Download report for the week of June 2, 2022. The latest releases include Card Shark, Souldiers, Star Wars: Knights of the Old Republic II: The Sith Lords, and more.
Here’s the full lineup:
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Famitsu sales (5/23/22 – 5/29/22)
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Warhammer 40,000: Boltgun, retro-inspired first-person shooter, announced for Switch
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Today, publisher Focus Entertainment and developer Auroch Digital announced Warhammer 40,000: Boltgun. The retro-style first-person shooter is due out on Switch in 2023.
Speaking on today’s announcement, Focus Entertainment chief creative officer Dessil Basmadjian said:
Sonic Frontiers gets 7-minute gameplay video
Posted on 3 years ago by Brian(@NE_Brian) in Switch, Videos | 0 comments
Yesterday, we saw a small glimpse of gameplay Sonic Frontiers. Thanks to IGN, we now have a lengthier look at the upcoming Switch title. The outlet has shared a new seven-minute gameplay video.
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Pawmi, Lechonk, Smoliv detailed for Pokemon Scarlet and Violet
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The Pokemon Company has detailed some of the new Pokemon that have been shown off for the first time as part of the upcoming Scarlet and Violet games with a specific focus on Pawmi, Lechonk, and Smoliv.
Here’s a rundown of each:
