[Let’s Talk] What are you playing? – May 2021
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A new month rolled right on in today. Now that we’re in May, we want to know what you’ve been playing.
Have you started up the just-released New Pokemon Snap? How about other recent titles like SaGa Frontier Remastered or FEZ? No matter the case, let us know in the comments below.
Nintendo president suggests the company could pursue animation beyond the Mario movie
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Despite Nintendo’s wide variety of franchises, the company hasn’t done much with movies. There was the infamous 1993 Super Mario Bros. film, but that’s pretty much it.
Although it’s taken a few decades, Nintendo is finally experimenting with movies once again. An animated Mario film will debut in 2022 thanks to a collaboration with Illumination.
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NEO: The World Ends with You devs on why it’s taken so long for a sequel
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The World Ends with You first debuted on DS way back in 2007 (2008 in the west). Since then, Square Enix hasn’t done much with the IP. We’ve seen ports and things like character cameos in Kingdom Hearts, but there hasn’t been a new game – until now.
NEO: The World Ends with You, the next entry in the series, will finally release this summer. Producer Tomohiko Hirano spoke about the long wait for a new entry, telling IGN:
Ni no Kuni II: Revenant Kingdom – The Prince’s Edition Switch rating surfaces
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The first Ni no Kuni made it to Switch in 2019. Its sequel, Ni no Kuni II: Revenant Kingdom, could now be on the way as well.
Ni no Kuni II: Revenant Kingdom was rated for Nintendo’s console today by the ESRB. It’s “The Prince’s Edition”, which suggests that the season pass DLC will be included.
Here’s an overview of Ni no Kuni II, along with a trailer:
Nintendo Download – April 29, 2021 (North America) – New Pokemon Snap, R-Type Final 2, more
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This week’s North American Nintendo Downloads are as follows:
Switch Retail
New Pokemon Snap – $59.99 (available April 30)
R-Type Final 2 – $39.99 (available April 30)
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SpongeBob: Krusty Cook-Off gets surprise release on Switch
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Despite not being announced previously, SpongeBob: Krusty Cook-Off has just landed on Switch. Titling Point first launched the game on mobile, and while it’s largely the same on Nintendo’s console, the developer says it’s been “re-designed” and features four new power-ups.
Here’s an overview of SpongeBob: Krusty Cook-Off, along with some screenshots:
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Nintendo Download – April 29, 2021 (Europe) – Battle Axe, New Pokemon Snap, more
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This week’s European Nintendo Downloads are as follows:
Switch Retail
Battle Axe
New Pokemon Snap
R-Type Final 2
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Famitsu sales (4/19/21 – 4/25/21)
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Monster Hunter Rise surpasses six million copies sold, Kamura Pack 2: Big Hit Celebration now available
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Monster Hunter Rise has sold over six million copies worldwide, Capcom has announced. Earlier this month, it was revealed that shipments were at five million.
Capcom is celebrating the latest milestone with another bonus for players. Kamura Pack 2: Big Hit Celebration is now available, which includes:
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Miitopia – “Miitopia Makes Over Mii Characters” trailer, demo out now on Switch
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A new video is in for the upcoming Switch version of Miitopia. Nintendo debuted the “Miitopia Makes Over Mii Characters trailer today, which we have below.
It was also announced that a free demo has gone live on Switch – it can be accessed from the eShop.