New Kirby’s Extra Epic Yarn trailer
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Nintendo just published a brand new Japanese trailer for Kirby’s Extra Epic Yarn, which launches next month. You can view it below.
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Take-Two says Civilization VI on Switch “significantly exceeded expectations”, promises more support
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Take-Two reported its financial results for the third quarter today. There’s one aspect in particular that should be encouraging for Nintendo fans.
Take-Two says that Civilization VI, which launched last November, “significantly exceeded expectations”. It also released NBA 2K19, NBA 2K Playgrounds 2, and Carnival Games in 2018.
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Media Create sales (1/28/19 – 2/3/19)
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The latest Japanese hardware sales from Media Create are as follows:
Switch – 69,472
PS4 – 15,074
PS4 Pro – 10,540
New 2DS LL – 3,622
Vita – 1,521
New 3DS LL – 1,188
2DS – 104
Xbox One X – 86
Xbox One – 17
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Nintendo Switch Online adds Super Mario Bros. 2, Kirby’s Adventure this month as new NES games
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Nintendo has revealed this month’s NES offerings for Switch Online. Two more games are joining the lineup in the west on February, including Super Mario Bros. 2 and Kirby’s Adventure.
In Japan, Nintendo will be throwing another game in the mix: Tsuppari Oozumou. This is the second month in a row that Japan has had an extra game. However, anyone who creates a Japanese account on their Switch system regardless of their region can play Tsuppari Oozumou.
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Vivox releasing SDK to add text and voice chat to Switch games
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The way that Switch works currently, Nintendo’s online architecture doesn’t properly support voice chat. That’s why we’ve seen something like Fortnite taking a different approach, which happens to use Vivox.
Vivox is taking its Switch plans a step further by announcing that it’s making a software development kid available to add text and voice chat to Switch games. Third-parties will be able to take advantage of the same functionality that Fortnite has been offering.
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New Crash Team Racing Nitro-Fueled footage, PS1 comparison
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Though it’s still several months out, a bunch of footage emerged today for Crash Team Racing Nitro-Fueled that gives us a first real look at gameplay. We’ve rounded up a few different videos below, including a comparison showing how the remake stacks up to the PlayStation original.
[Giveaway] Win a copy of Knights of Pen and Paper Double Pack
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Update: The winner of our giveaway is… Mike Ivans! Congratulations and thanks to all who entered.
The fine folks at Super Rare Games have given us an opportunity to supply one lucky fan with the company’s latest release, Knights of Pen and Paper Double Pack. You’re getting a pair of games here that were previously exclusive to the eShop, but are now receiving the physical treatment.
We’ll keep this relatively simple. In the comments below, you can submit an entry by letting us know which has been your favorite Super Rare Games release thus far. You can see what has been offered in the past here.
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[Nintendo Everything Podcast] – episode #14 – Nintendo Domination
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What up, kids and squids?!
This week on NEP, Oni and Galen get super informative! Have you missed any of the big news and little details in between over the past few days? Do you want to hear our tacky interpretations? Then you’ll want to check this episode out.
Nintendo has big plans moving forward, and there’s a lot we don’t know about yet! In addition to the jam-packed news, Galen reveals how little he knows about using My Nintendo, Oni loses his mind and memories, and the gang laughs together along the way.
We hope you’re enjoying listening! Please leave us your feedback, and do check below for more details and timestamps. Thanks for listening!
Microsoft interested in expanding Xbox Live cross-platform gaming on Switch
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Nintendo and Microsoft already share a relationship through Minecraft and its support of cross-platform play between Switch and Xbox One. However, it seems this can be taken a step further.
At GDC next month, Microsoft will be hosting a panel to discuss its goal of having Xbox Live cross-platform play on additional titles outside of Minecraft. As Window Central notes, “Developers will be able to bake cross-platform Xbox Live achievements, social systems, and multiplayer, into games built for mobile devices and Nintendo Switch, as part of its division-wide effort to grow Xbox Live’s userbase.”
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[Let’s Talk] What are you playing? – February 2019
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A new month rolled right on in yesterday. Now that we’re in February, we want to know what you’ve been playing.
Have you started up something entirely new for the month? Trying out the Switch port of New Super Mario Bros. U? No matter the case, let us know in the comments below.
