[Interview] Raw Thrills on Cruis’n Blast – how Switch version happened, why it’s exclusive, possibility of online play, more
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Ahead of Cruis’n Blast’s launch on Switch this month, we’re publishing a new developer interview with series creator Eugene Jarvis. Jarvis had much to say about putting the racer on the console, including how this new version came to be, why it’s an exclusive, and whether we could see online play supported in the future.
Our full discussion can be read in full below.
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Why No More Heroes 3 returns to the open world concept
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No More Heroes 3 returns to the open world concept introduced with the series’ first entry. In a recent interview, director Suda51 explained about why this feature has come back.
Fans may recall that No More Heroes 2 abandoned the free roaming sections entirely. For No More Heroes 3 though, players now have a sort of open world to explore once again. Suda51 told Gamereactor that he personally missed Santa Destroy, and it was a top request from fans.
Suda51’s full words:
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[Let’s Talk] What are you playing? – September 2021
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A new month rolled right on in this week. Now that we’re in September, we want to know what you’ve been playing.
There’s no question that No More Heroes 3 has been a major highlight for Switch having released last Friday. Other notable August games include Shadowverse: Champion’s Battle, Axiom Verge 2, Slime Rancher, Quake, and Spelunky 1 and 2. Have you picked up any of these games? No matter the case, let us know in the comments below.
Cruis’n Blast Switch performance detailed, including frame rate and resolution
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Nintendo Everything recently had the opportunity to speak with Cruis’n creator Eugene Jarvis. As part of that, we received information regarding the technical performance of Cruis’n Blast on Switch, including frame rate and resolution.
Cruis’n Blast is confirmed to run at 60 frames per second in single-player when docked or playing in portable mode. As for multiplayer, Jarvis told us: “For two-, three- and four-player split-screen modes, the game runs at 60-30 FPS in both docked and portable modes.” We also can confirm that Cruis’n Blast always runs at 1080p when docked and 720p when in portable mode.
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Nintendo Download – September 2, 2021 (North America)
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It’s time for the latest North American Nintendo Download report for the week of September 2, 2021. The latest releases include Kitaria Fables, Sonic Colors: Ultimate, Golf Club: Wasteland, and more.
Here’s the full lineup:
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Nintendo Download – September 2, 2021 (Europe)
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This week’s European Nintendo Downloads are as follows:
Switch Retail
Big Rumble Boxing: Creed Champions
Family Trainer
Instant Sports
KeyWe
Kitaria Fables
Monster Harvest
Prinny Presents NIS Classics Volume 1: Phantom Brave Remastered / Soul Nomad
Rustler
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Famitsu sales (8/23/21 – 8/29/21)
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Pokemon Evolutions animated series revealed
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The Pokemon Company International today revealed “Pokémon Evolutions,” a new, limited animated series created in celebration of the franchise’s 25th anniversary.
Here’s what fans can expect:
Nintendo announces Big Brain Academy: Brain vs. Brain for Switch
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Big Brain Academy: Brain vs. Brain is coming to Switch, Nintendo has announced. The game will launch on December 3.
If the Big Brain Academy name sounds familiar, that’s because Nintendo made two games in the series many years ago – one for DS, and another for Wii. The new multiplayer party game for Switch will let players “go brain-to-brain with others in a series of fun, family-friendly activities that are sure to test your wits, as well as your reflexes.”
Here’s a ton of additional information:
Super Monkey Ball: Banana Mania reveals Suezo from Monster Rancher
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Monster Rancher’s Suezo will be playable in Super Monkey Ball: Banana Mania as one of the game’s many characters, it’s been announced. It will be available as post-launch DLC. Koei Tecmo teamed up with SEGA for the collaboration.
Today’s announcement follows the news that Hello Kitty will be joining the game as well.
Thanks to SEGA, we have the following information about the partnership:









