Netflix announces new 3D animated series for Sonic the Hedgehog
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Netflix has just announced that a new 3D animated series based on Sonic the Hedgehog. SEGA, WildBrain, and Man of Action are involved.
Not much is known about the upcoming series aside from a 2022 release date. Netflix also shared the teaser image above.
Sonic will also be back on the big screen in 2022. As previously announced, a sequel based on this year’s movie is on the way.
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Dicey Dungeons apparently releasing on Switch next week
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Dicey Dungeons was announced for Switch earlier this year, but we haven’t heard much about the port since. Thankfully, it appears to be just on the horizon.
Dicey Dungeons is actually listed in this week’s North American Nintendo Download report. Although it’s only a brief mention, it clearly states that the game will be out on December 15. There’s been no official word from Distractionware Limited yet, but Dicey Dungeons was last scheduled for a late 2020 debut on Switch.
Here’s some information about Dicey Dungeons as well as a trailer:
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WayForward bringing Double Dragon Neon to Switch
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First released in 2012, Double Dragon Neon is now coming to Switch. The beat ’em up game, developed by WayForward, launches later this month.
We have the following overview and trailer for Double Dragon Neon:
Nintendo Download – December 10, 2020 (North America) – Collection of SaGa, PixelJunk Eden 2, more
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This week’s North American Nintendo Downloads are as follows:
Switch Retail
Puyo Puyo Tetris 2 – $39.99
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Super Smash Bros. Ultimate fighter reveal confirmed for The Game Awards 2020
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Nintendo will be revealing a new fighter for Super Smash Bros. Ultimate at The Game Awards 2020 later today, the company has announced.
No further information has been shared. Nintendo simply says that fans should tune in once the main show starts at 4 PM PT / 7 PM ET / 12 AM in the UK / 1 PM in Europe.
We’ll have the news here as soon as it’s announced.
Famitsu sales (11/30/20 – 12/6/20)
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China: Switch sells over 1.3 million consoles in 2020, almost double combined PS4 and Xbox One sales
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Switch had a successful year in China having sold more than 1.3 million consoles in 2020, according to a Bloomberg report. That’s based on sales from legal and gray market channels. Switch actually almost sold double the amount of the PlayStation 4 and Xbox One combined in the same period.
Lifetime Switch sales in China now sit at 3.95 million units. This is more than the total of PS4 and Xbox One, which comes in at 3.52 million and 1.24 million respectively.
Animal Crossing: New Horizons hasn’t been approved by the Chinese government yet, but has still been successful. Ring Fit Adventure has also been a hit.
Persona 5 Strikers officially announced for the west, Best Buy and GameStop pre-orders bonuses
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After it was leaked last week, Atlus has officially announced Persona 5 Scramble for the west. The game will launch in North America and Europe on February 23, 2021.
Pre-orders bonuses are planned for two retailers. At Best Buy, you’ll receive a steelbook, digital soundtrack with over 40 songs, digital art book, and behind the scenes video. GameStop is offering a Joker pin.
Atlus will also offer a Digital Deluxe Edition for Persona 5 Strikers. It includes the same digital soundtrack, digital art book, and behind the scenes video from Best Buy, but also extra item packs and more music from the Persona series. Just as significant is that you’ll get four days early access with its release scheduled for February 19, 2021.
Here’s the official announcement and trailer upload for Persona 5 Strikers:
Fire Emblem Heroes – new Feh Channel released featuring Book V and more
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Nintendo and Intelligent Systems just published a new Feh Channel Broadcast for Fire Emblem Heroes. Book V is the main highlight this time around.
Here’s a rundown of what players can expect:
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Nine consumer groups in Europe team up for investigation into Switch Joy-Con drift
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There are a few different lawsuits in motion when it comes to defending against Joy-Con drift with Switch controllers in the United States. Now, however, there’s significant news coming out of Europe as well.
Today, the Dutch Consumers’ Association asked for Switch owners to report any problems they have experienced with their Joy-Con. It has also teamed up with consumer organizations in Belgium, France, Greece, Italy, Norway, Portugal, Slovenia, Slovakia, and the European umbrella organization BEUC. A joint investigation has moved forward to see what can be done to protect consumers from Joy-Con drift.
Consumers ‘Association director Sandra Molenaar said:
