Mario Tennis Aces Pre-launch Online Tournament dated, new trailer
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Nintendo has announced when the Mario Tennis Aces Pre-launch Online Tournament will be taking place. In Japan, it’ll be held between June 1 at 6 PM through June 3 at 11:59 PM. Nintendo hasn’t announced dates for the west, but they should be taking place around the same time.
Here’s a new video for the Mario Tennis Aces Pre-launch Online Tournament as well as a brand new trailer:
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Rumor: Retro had a project other than Star Fox: Grand Prix in the pipeline, but might be cancelled
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The rumor mill has been swirling today with speculation about Star Fox: Grand Prix. Supposedly, Retro Studios is working on this new project for Switch, which is drawing comparisons to Diddy Kong Racing. Among what’s speculated to be included in the game is a story mode and boss battles.
Star Fox: Grand Prix apparently wasn’t the only title Retro had been working on since Donkey Kong Country: Tropical Freeze, though it may never see the light of day. Kotaku reports that “Retro had a separate project that went through a rocky development cycle and may in fact be canceled.”
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Original Guilty Gear coming to Switch
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Guilty Gear is celebrating its 20th anniversary this year. In honor of the occasion, Arc System Works is planning a special treat.
The original Guilty Gear, which debuted way back in 1998, is now coming to Switch. Arc System Works made the announcement during a live stream today.
Here’s some footage taken from the stream:
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Ariana Grande performing on The Tonight Show with Nintendo Labo
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The Tonight Show will be running its popular Classroom Instruments segment later today, albeit with a major twist. Ariana Grande will be performing “No Tears Left To Cry” entirely with Nintendo Labo.
Speaking about the collaboration with Nintendo, The Tonight Show host Jimmy Fallon told IGN:
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Rumor: Retro Studios working on a Star Fox racing game
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We don’t need to point out how quiet Retro Studios has been since 2014. That was when the company’s last game, Donkey Kong Country: Tropical Freeze, first appeared on Wii U.
Retro Studios is back in the news with some new speculation that has surfaced over the past couple of days. Alleged leaks claim that they’re working on the new Switch game Star Fox Grand Prix.
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Unannounced DLC characters leaked for BlazBlue: Cross Tag Battle
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Arc System Works made an open beta available for BlazBlue: Cross Tag Battle last week. After picking through the game’s files, fans have detected a number of unannounced DLC characters.
Nine more additions to the roster are on the way. There will be three characters each from Persona 4 Arena, BlazBlue, and Under Night In-Birth.
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First LEGO The Incredibles footage
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IGN has posted the first gameplay video for LEGO The Incredibles. Watch 22 minutes of footage below.
First footage of datamined Super Mario Odyssey costumes
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New costumes for Super Mario Odyssey were first datamined at the end of February. Then a few weeks ago, images of the outfits emerged. The datamine has now gone one step further with the first footage.
YouTuber Mizumi has managed to get the various outfits loaded into Super Mario Odyssey with some help from GRAnimated. If you’d like to see them in action, continue on below.
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GoldenEye 007 director on original plans for four different Bonds, how Oddjob made it in
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Often during a game’s creation, developers have to scrap various elements. It could be due to a lack of time, or a completely different reason.
In the case of GoldenEye 007, Rare originally intended to have four different Bonds included. Sean Connery, Roger Moore, Timothy Dalton, and Pierce Brosnan would have all been playable in the end. Unfortunately, this was left on the cutting room floor, though some elements were left behind in the original code and files.
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First video for the Nintendo Classic Mini Famicom Weekly Shonen Jump 50th Anniversary Edition
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The first video has gone live for the Nintendo Classic Mini Famicom Weekly Shonen Jump 50th Anniversary Edition, which launches in Japan in July. We have it below.
