Nintendo Download – September 17, 2020 (North America) – Super Mario 3D All-Stars and more
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This week’s North American Nintendo Downloads are as follows:
Switch Retail
Super Mario 3D All-Stars – $59.99 (available September 18)
WWE 2K Battlegrounds – $39.99 (available September 18)
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Nintendo Direct Mini: Partner Showcase live stream – September 2020
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Today’s Nintendo Direct Mini: Partner Showcase will be starting soon. It begins at 7 AM PT / 10 AM ET / 3 PM in the UK / 4 PM in Europe. Like the previous couple of presentations, this one will again focus entirely on upcoming Switch titles from third-party publishers.
You can watch the Nintendo Direct Mini: Partner Showcase as it happens below. We’ll have additional coverage during and after the broadcast.
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Arc System Works, WayForward, and Rooster Teeth announce new RWBY game
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Arc System Works and WayForward last teamed up for River City Girls. The two sides are now coming together for another project, this time based on Rooster Teeth’s RWBY animated series.
Details haven’t been shared, but the upcoming game is confirmed for launch in 2021. It’ll be released on consoles, and given the support we’ve seen from Arc System Works and WayForward, it’d be shocking to see Switch left out.
Here’s the brief announcement shared on social media:
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Nintendo president says “many games” planned for Switch in 2021 and beyond
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During an online briefing today, Nintendo president Shuntaro Furukawa offered up vague plans for the company’s future plans on Switch.
Furukawa noted that the company is planning “many games” for Switch in 2021 and beyond. Nintendo also intends to “continue developing hardware to pursue unique entertainment offerings”. Unfortunately, he didn’t elaborate further.
Nintendo currently feels that we’re right in the middle of Switch’s life-cycle.
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EA says it foresees putting more games on Switch, not ruling out EA Play service
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EA seems slightly more committed to Switch than it had been previously. You may recall that during the EA Play event earlier this summer, it was announced that the company was planning seven games for the platform over the next year.
EA SVP Mike Blank commented a bit more about the company’s plans for Switch in an interview with GamesIndustry. Blank did say that it foresees putting more games on Switch. Additionally, the company could explore bringing the EA Play service over if it makes sense.
Blank’s full words:
Nintendo on future outlook, continued focus on integrated hardware-software products and Nintendo Accounts
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This information comes from Nintendo president Shuntaro Furukawa, speaking during the company’s Corporate Management Policy Briefing…
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Nintendo on the 35th anniversary of Super Mario
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This information comes from Nintendo president Shuntaro Furukawa, speaking during the company’s Corporate Management Policy Briefing…
Nintendo Direct Mini: Partner Showcase announced for September 17
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Nintendo will hold a new Nintendo Direct Mini: Partner Showcase tomorrow, September 17, the company has announced.
It will be held at the following times:
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Nintendo Switch Online reveals new SNES / NES games for September 2020 update
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Nintendo has announced a new set of games coming to Switch Online as part of an update for September 2020.
As far as the SNES games go, users can look forward to Donkey Kong Country 2, Mario’s Super Picross, and The Peace Keepers. S.C.A.T.: Special Cybernetic Attack Team is the lone NES addition.
Here’s a rundown of each game, along with a video:
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Top 10 best-selling games of all time on Nintendo platforms in the United States
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Yesterday we heard that Zelda: Breath of the Wild is the 10th best-selling game on Nintendo platforms in US tracked history. What makes up the rest of the list then? Fortunately, the NPD Group’s Mat Piscatella was kind enough to provide the data.
The full lineup is as follows: