Fire Emblem: Three Houses update out now (version 1.0.2) – wave 2 Expansion Pass DLC, Maddening Mode
Posted on 5 years ago by Brian(@NE_Brian) in News, Switch | 0 comments
Update: Full patch notes for update version 1.0.2 added below.
Original: Wave 2 DLC is now available for the FireEmblem: Three Houses Expansion Pass, Nintendo has announced. It features more Auxiliary Battles, items, a pair of glasses for Byleth, and more.
It’s also been announced that Maddening Mode is now live in Fire Emblem: Three Houses via a free software update. Those who finish a game in this mode without carrying over your previous cleared save data will see that the title screen slightly changes.
Below are the full details:
Star Ocean: First Departure R coming west on December 5, English trailer
Posted on 5 years ago by Brian(@NE_Brian) in News, Switch eShop | 0 comments
Star Ocean: First Departure R is coming west, Square Enix has confirmed. The HD remaster of the classic sci-fi RPG will launch digitally for Switch on December 5 – the same day as Japan.
Here’s everything you need to know about Star Ocean: First Departure R:
Star Ocean: First Departure R launches December 5 in Japan, new features detailed and debut trailer
Posted on 5 years ago by Brian(@NE_Brian) in News, Switch eShop, Videos | 0 comments
Star Ocean: First Departure R is coming to Switch in Japan on December 5, Square Enix announced today.
Some new features have also been detailed. Square Enix is including a double speed option for field movement and new voice recordings featuring the cast from the original Super Famicom version. Players can switch back to the original First Departure voices as well. While new character designs will be available, it’s also possible to go back to the original art.
Here’s the first trailer for Star Ocean: First Departure R:
Super Smash Bros. Ultimate devs on the art and graphical style, keeping the file size low, more
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4Gamer and Famitsu have published new reports on talks Bandai Namco delivered at CEDEC 2019 this past week. Talks during the events involved the art and graphical style, how they kept the file size low, and more.
Here’s the full roundup, courtesy of Siliconera:
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Switch update out now (version 9.0.0)
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Nintendo has just issued the latest firmware update for Switch. Version 9.0.0 is now live.
Nintendo has previously said that today’s update would include support for the new SNES Switch controllers. It should also address an issue starting Fire Emblem: Three Houses if you purchased the Expansion Pass. New features include Alarm Notifications, Online Play Invites, and more.
Below are the full patch notes:
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Final Fantasy Crystal Chronicles Remastered Edition launches January 23, TGS 2019 trailer
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Final Fantasy Crystal Chronicles Remastered Edition has a final release date. The game will arrive on January 23, 2020, Square Enix revealed today.
Alongside the news, a new trailer has been published in conjunction with the Tokyo Game Show taking place in a few days. We have it below.
[Nintendo Everything Podcast] – episode #45 – Nintendo Direct: Terry Bogard, Animal Crossing: Castaway
Posted on 5 years ago by Oni Dino(@Oni_Dino) in Podcast | 0 comments
Hello, my DLC fighters! In today’s episode of NEP, we’re in Tokyo for upcoming Tokyo Game Show. Please excuse the audio quality as we gush about the Nintendo Direct that slayed us. Destiny is the Animal Crossing of Shlooters, Overwatch.Tokyo Mirage Sessions #FE, new Kirby, Pokemon curry and new designs that are dumb- we love them. SNES games on Switch finally. And Animal Crossing is the cyberpunk of non-binary accessibility options. And Oni goes wild for Xenoblade. And so much more.
If you’re enjoying NEP, please consider giving us a 5 star review on Apple Podcasts, aka new iTunes. It’s incredibly helpful in getting us exposed to new listeners through algorithms, so we would greatly appreciate your help. Thank you for listening!
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[Interview] Inti Creates on Luminous Avenger IX, working with Switch, future plans, and more
Posted on 5 years ago by Oni Dino(@Oni_Dino) in Interviews, Switch | 0 comments
Inti Creates has a lot going on these days. Between Gunvolt, Blaster Master Zero, and Dragon Marked for Death, in a way there’s something for everyone.
When we had a chance to speak with Inti Creates president Takuya Aizu at E3 2019, we asked about almost everything the company has been working on as of late. That includes Gunvolt Chronicles: Luminous Avenger IX (and what they’ve been able to do on Switch that wasn’t possible on 3DS), what to expect from future Dragon Marked for Death updates, whether we could see another Sunsoft revival like Blaster Master, and more.
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Ori and the Blind Forest Switch details – resolution, frame rate, Xbox Live achievements, more
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Moon Studios has shared more information about the upcoming Switch version of Ori and the Blind Forest: Definitive Edition. The latest details cover a couple of technical aspects, confirm Xbox Live achievements, and more.
Here’s the full roundup:
[Let’s Talk] September 2019 Nintendo Direct reactions
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The latest Nintendo Direct was held this week. There were quite a few announcements, especially from third-parties, during the 40-minute broadcast.
As far as new stuff from Nintendo goes, the company actually closed things out by announcing Xenoblade Chronicles: Definitive Edition for 2020. Other highlights include Tokyo Mirage Sessions #FE Encore and Super Kirby Clash. Super Smash Bros. Ultimate was given the spotlight by the reveal of Terry Bogard, the release of Banjo-Kazooie, and confirmation that even more DLC is on the way. We also can’t forget that SNES games have finally joined Nintendo Switch Online.
Third-parties were present in a big way, such as Overwatch which started the Nintendo Direct. Other announcements include Deadly Premonition 2 (and the original game seeing a shadowdrop on the eShop), Rogue Company, Divinity: Original Sin 2 – Definitive Edition, Return of the Obra Dinn, Star Wars: Jedi Knight II: Jedi Outcast, Doom 64, Assassin’s Creed: The Rebel Collection, and Devil May Cry 2.
Now that the Nintendo Direct is over, what did you think of it? What was your personal highlight of the broadcast? Let us know in the comments below.
