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Posted on 5 years ago by Brian(@NE_Brian) in News, Switch eShop | 3 Comments

Update: The listing has now been updated and shows a release date of June 6. If there are any additional changes, we’ll pass that along.

Original: Slay the Spire was announced for Switch close to a year ago, and we’ve been waiting for a release date since then. The eShop reveals that the critically acclaimed roguelike-like and deck-building card game mashup will be out on June 4.

Here’s an overview from the listing, along with a trailer:

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Posted on 5 years ago by Brian(@NE_Brian) in Switch, Videos | 14 Comments

Nintendo has gone live with a new Marvel Ultimate Alliance 3: The Black Order trailer specifically focusing on the X-Men. Give it a look below.

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Posted on 5 years ago by Brian(@NE_Brian) in News, Switch eShop | 10 Comments

Daybreak is bringing the free-to-play MMO action game DC Universe Online to Switch, the company has revealed. It’ll be releasing this summer on the system.

Here’s some additional information about the game, along with a trailer:

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Posted on 5 years ago by Brian(@NE_Brian) in 3DS eShop, News, Switch eShop, Wii U eShop | 0 Comments

Switch Retail

Among the Sleep: Enhanced Edition – €24.99 (available May 25)
Assassin’s Creed III Remastered – €39.99
Atelier Lulua: The Scion of Arland – €59.99 (available May 24)
Sword Art Online: Hollow Realization Deluxe Edition – €49.99 (available May 24)
Team Sonic Racing – €39.99
TT Isle of Man: Ride on the Edge – €49.99

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Posted on 5 years ago by Brian(@NE_Brian) in 3DS eShop, News, Switch eShop, Wii U eShop | 3 Comments

This week’s North American Nintendo Downloads are as follows:

Switch Retail

Among the Sleep – Enhanced Edition – $24.99 (available May 28)
Battle Worlds: Kronos – $29.99 (available May 28)
Crystal Crisis – $19.99 (available May 28)
Lapis x Labyrinth – $29.99 (available May 28)
Little Friends: Dogs & Cats – $49.99 (available May 27)

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Posted on 5 years ago by Brian(@NE_Brian) in Mobile, Videos | 23 Comments

The first footage of Mario Kart Tour has been recorded from the closed beta test that kicked off today. Check out a ton of footage below.

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Posted on 5 years ago by Brian(@NE_Brian) in General Nintendo, News, Switch | 55 Comments

For many, may years, Game Freak has been strongly attached to the Pokemon franchise. However, we’ve seen the studio branch out as of late with the likes of HarmoKnight, Pocket Card, Jockey, and Giga Wrecker Alt.

Giga Wrecker Alt. stems from a second production team at Game Freak that works on original titles. And according to programmer and director Masayuki Onoue, the Gear Project team is being prioritized – even “more than Pokemon in general.”

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Posted on 5 years ago by Brian(@NE_Brian) in Mobile, News | 18 Comments

Despite Nintendo not sharing anything about Mario Kart Tour, a closed beta test for the mobile game has officially begun. Those with access have started to share first details and screenshots from the game. We’ve rounded up what’s surfaced thus far below.

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Posted on 5 years ago by Brian(@NE_Brian) in News, Switch, Videos | 8 Comments

Square Enix has introduced a variety of Daemons that will assist the player in battle in Oninaki, the upcoming action-RPG developed from Tokyo RPG Factory.

Here’s a rundown of the Daemons system:

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Posted on 5 years ago by Campbell(@CampbellSGill) in Reviews, Switch | 3 Comments

System: Switch
Release date: May 28, 2019
Developer: Nippon Ichi Software
Publisher: NIS America

Games are often praised for the depth and variety of their content. Nintendo fans will surely remember how Breath of the Wild was widely praised for shaking up the Zelda series by providing incredible amounts of different things to do and experience. But not every game has to provide such diversity; some can thrive by doing a single thing and doing it well. Lapis x Labyrinth, the latest anime action RPG from Nippon Ichi Software, aims to be an example of the strength of streamlined game design with its single-minded emphasis on loot grinding combat and character-stacking party formations. Unfortunately, while there is a solid core gameplay loop to be found here, it’s let down by the game’s incredibly repetitive structure and boring level design, leading to an experience that frequently feels more frustrating than focused.

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