Destiny Connect announced for North America and Europe
Posted on 6 years ago by Brian(@NE_Brian) in News, Switch | 0 comments
Previously only announced for Japan, Destiny Connect is now confirmed for North America and Europe as well. The game will launch this fall.
Here’s an overview of the game:
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The Alliance Alive HD Remastered coming west this fall
Posted on 6 years ago by Brian(@NE_Brian) in News, Switch | 0 comments
During its showcase event today, NIS America announced it has picked up The Alliance Alive HD Remastered for localization. The RPG will launch on Switch this fall.
The Alliance Alive originally came to 3DS. Atlus localized the game originally, but overseas publishing duties for the Switch release will now fall to NIS America.
NIS America Showcase 2019 live stream
Posted on 6 years ago by Brian(@NE_Brian) in Switch, Videos | 0 comments
The NIS America Showcase 2019 will be kicking off not too long from now. NIS America will be featuring new game announcements, creator / developer messages, and more during its broadcast.
The event begins at 9 AM PT / 12 PM ET / 4 PM in the UK / 5 PM in Europe. You can watch the stream as it happens below. As news is announced, we’ll make separate posts on the site.
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[Nintendo Everything Podcast] – episode #19 – Nintendo VR and Sonic: Full Body
Posted on 6 years ago by Oni Dino(@Oni_Dino) in Podcast | 0 comments
Hello, my Toy-cons and Joy-cons! This week on NEP, we discuss Nintendo Labo: VR Kit, images of Sonic from the upcoming film, Octopath Traveler for Mobile and much more. Oni is a bit jetlagged and Galen is a bit sleepy, so we talk a little crazy in this one… but we make it work!
Thank you for all of your support and for sharing the podcast with others. We’re growing at a grace pace, and it’s all thanks to you as listeners! Check below for more!
Japan’s top 20 best-selling Switch games
Posted on 6 years ago by Brian(@NE_Brian) in News, Switch | 0 comments
Switch had its second anniversary last week. To celebrate, Famitsu published a feature on the system in its latest issue, including a bit of sales data.
Here’s a look at the best-selling Switch games of all time in Japan:
[Interview] Nicalis talks Crystal Crisis – inspiration, choosing the roster, and more
Posted on 6 years ago by Brian(@NE_Brian) in Interviews, Switch | 0 comments
It was nearly a year ago that we first found out about Crystal Crisis, a new puzzle-based fighting game from Nicalis. The game is currently on track to launch on May 28. Ahead of its release, we spoke with Nicalis president Tyrone Rodriguez to learn a bit more about what fans can look forward to.
In our interview, Rodriguez spoke about where the inspiration for Crystal Crisis came from, how characters were decided, teased the story more, and commented on trying to appeal to both casual and competitive players. You can read our full discussion below and check out some brand new screenshots.
More: Crystal Crisis, highlight, Nicalis, top, Tyrone Rodriguez
Sakurai on how the Smash Bros. Ultimate Classic Mode mural was designed
Posted on 6 years ago by Brian(@NE_Brian) in News, Switch | 0 comments
Last week, Super Smash Bros. Ultimate director Masahiro Sakurai published one of his regular columns in Famitsu. This time around though, it wasn’t really Smash Bros.-related. Sakurai took on a few fan questions, but there was really only one part of the column that was noteworthy.
When initially going into Smash Bros. Ultimate’s Classic Mode and selecting the intensity, players are treated to a gorgeous mural showing off the game’s large roster. One fan asked Sakurai about how that art was created.
[Let’s Talk] What are you playing? – March 2019
Posted on 6 years ago by Brian(@NE_Brian) in Let's Talk | 0 comments
A new month rolled right on in last week. Now that we’re in March, we want to know what you’ve been playing.
Have you started up something entirely new for the month? Giving Kirby’s Extra Epic Yarn a try on 3DS? No matter the case, let us know in the comments below.
Ace Attorney creator on the making of the original game and more
Posted on 6 years ago by Brian(@NE_Brian) in 3DS, DS, General Nintendo, News, Switch | 0 comments
Famitsu recently published interviews with Ace Attorney creator Shu Takumi in back-to-back issues. We have a translation of the first part ready now.
During the discussion, Takumi had quite a bit to say about the original game’s origins. He touched on the Japanese name, how it was initially targeted for the Game Boy Color, and more.
Here’s our full translation:
Kirby’s Epic Yarn producer on why Kirby doesn’t inhale enemies in the game
Posted on 6 years ago by Brian(@NE_Brian) in 3DS, News, Wii | 0 comments
Kirby’s ability to inhale enemies is a staple of the series. In Kirby’s Epic Yarn, however, this isn’t possible. Now that the game has returned on 3DS, producer Etsunobu Ebisu has revisited the subject.
Ebisu told Kotaku the following in a new interview when asked why Kirby’s signature move is missing:
