Posted on 4 years ago by Brian(@NE_Brian) in News, Switch | 0 comments

Nintendo has announced more details about its plans for E3 2019.

As far as playable games go, Pokemon Sword/Shield, Zelda: Link’s Awakening, and Marvel Ultimate Alliance 3 will be present. Additional titles are planned as well.

For those watching at home, 80 Best Buy locations across the United States will host Nintendo Early Access events for Marvel Ultimate Alliance 3. The retailer will have the demo between 3 PM and 8 PM on June 12 and between 12 PM and 5 PM on June 15.

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A Pokemon Direct aired earlier today, treating fans to all sorts of details about Pokemon Sword/Shield. Interestingly, some of that information may have leaked a couple of leaks ago without many people initially noticing.

A thread posted on 4Chan contains a mix of what was covered in today’s presentation as well as details not yet confirmed. This person accurately named Hop as your rival, researcher Sonia being the granddaughter of Sword and Shield’s professor, and Wooloo. The Dynamaxing mechanic and raids were also brought up, along with accurately describing the new Legendary Pokemon and how the Wild Area plays out.

As for what hasn’t been announced yet, the leaker claims the following is in Pokemon Sword/Shield:

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GungHo Online Entertainment has finally provided an update on Grandia HD Collection. Despite the relative silence since the original announcement last August, the company says it will be “coming soon.”

Here’s an overview of Grandia HD Collection with the latest details:

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SpongeBob SquarePants: Battle for Bikini Bottom – Rehydrated has received a listing on Steam that provides additional information about the game.

Here’s the full overview:

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Update 2: You can pre-order the game on Amazon here.

Update: We’ve made a separate post with first screenshots and more details here.

Original: THQ Nordic has announced SpongeBob SquarePants: Battle for Bikini Bottom – Rehydrated, a remake of the original game. A release is planned for 2020. Purple Lamp Studios is working on the project.

The Heavy Iron Studios-developed SpongeBob SquarePants: Battle for Bikini Bottom landed on the GameCube way back in 2003, and was generally well-received. A separate version was also created for the Game Boy Advance.

Here’s a teaser trailer for the remake:

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The latest Japanese hardware sales from Famitsu are as follows:

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The Pokemon Company has passed along a ton of screenshots and art from Pokemon Sword and Pokemon Shield. View the full set below.

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The Pokemon Company has put out an official announcement recapping all of the new Pokemon Sword/Shield news from today’s Pokemon Direct. We also have more concrete details on the new Pokemon shown and more.

Here’s the complete announcement:

New game features, Pokémon native to the Galar region, and the launch date for Pokémon Sword and Pokémon Shield, the newest additions to the main series of the Pokémon video game franchise, were announced today during a Pokémon Direct online presentation. Developers at GAME FREAK inc. also provided a closer look at newly discovered Pokémon from the Galar region, the setting of the highly anticipated games. The Pokémon Sword and Pokémon Shield games will be launching November 15, 2019, exclusively on the Nintendo Switch system.

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The full presentation for today’s Pokemon Direct featuring Pokemon Sword/Shield has now been posted online. If you missed it, you can watch it below.

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During today’s Pokemon Direct, a final release date for Pokemon Sword and Pokemon Shield was announced. The two titles will be launching on November 15.

Legendary Pokemon Zacian and Zamazenta will star on the boxart, as shown above. A double pack containing both versions is also planned.

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