Three great Nindies that you might have missed
Posted on 6 years ago by Eric Zauch in Features, Videos | 0 comments
Every now and then Nintendo showcases a select bunch of Nindie games that we should keep an eye on. Unfortunately, with so many games exploding onto the eShop every week, it can be all too easy to lose games in the aftermath. No need to panic though – I’ve gone ahead and spotlighted a few games that deserve a second look.
The Legend of Zelda: Breath of the Wild – Creating a Champion Hero’s Edition revealed
Posted on 6 years ago by Brian(@NE_Brian) in News, Switch, Wii U | 0 comments
Update 3 (8/4): The Legend of Zelda: Breath of the Wild – Creating a Champion Hero’s Edition is up on Amazon Germany and Amazon France.
Update 2 (7/29): Pre-orders for the Zelda: Breath of the Wild – Creating a Champion Hero’s Edition have opened on Amazon UK.
Update: Also announced today is the GameStop-exclusive Zelda: Breath of the Wild – Create a Calamity Artbook Champions Edition – Summer Convention Exclusive 2018. It has the following:
– Collector’s Box with Die-Cut
– Tapestry Cover Sheet
– Book with Cover-Back Cover Artwork Exclusive to this Edition
– The Champions Premium Art Print
– Six Mini-Prints
– Four Enamel Pins (or Orbs) of the Divine Beast Symbols
Original (7/16): Amazon has revealed a special version of the Zelda: Breath of the Wild – Creating a Champion book. Launching with the regular version on November 20, the slipcase edition “features the royal blue worn by the Hylian Champion and includes the Creating a Champion art book with an exclusive cover, a map of Hyrule printed on cloth, an art print of the Champions’ photo Link hangs in his Hateno home, and a beautiful glass replica of a spirit orb.”
Here’s a more in-depth overview:
Persona Q2 launches November 29 in Japan, first footage
Posted on 6 years ago by Brian(@NE_Brian) in 3DS, News, Videos | 0 comments
One year after it was originally announced, Persona Q2 has resurfaced. The first commercial for the game was just shown during the latest episode of Persona 5: The Animation.
Characters from Persona 3, Persona 4, and Persona 5 will all be in the game. That includes the female protagonist from Persona 3 Portable as well.
More: Atlus, Persona Q2, top
Sakamoto on Metroid: Samus Returns’ development, final boss, Switch, more
Posted on 6 years ago by Brian(@NE_Brian) in 3DS, News, Switch | 0 comments
Spanish site HobbyConsolas was recently about to speak with Nintendo’s Yoshio Sakamoto. Sakamoto had a bunch to say about last year’s Samus Returns, including its development, how the final boss came to be, and more. He also comments on why there was never a Metroid on DS and why it took so long for a 3DS entry, Switch, and a few other topics.
Here’s a summary of what Sakamoto mentioned:
Nintendo reveals how you pronounce NES
Posted on 6 years ago by Brian(@NE_Brian) in General Nintendo, News | 0 comments
Nintendo has finally revealed how you pronounce NES. Of all places, it comes from WarioWare Gold.
WarioWare Gold has a museum section, and players can unlock some slides showcasing the Famicom. There’s also a picture here with the NES. In the description, Nintendo indicates that NES is pronounced “Ness”.
RollerCoaster Tycoon Adventures boxart, new screenshots and details
Posted on 6 years ago by Brian(@NE_Brian) in News, Switch | 0 comments
The official website for RollerCoaster Tycoon on Switch has been updated. With the final title RollerCoaster Tycoon Adventures, it provides the official boxart, new screenshots, and details.
We have the boxart attached above. Continue on below for an official overview and screenshots.
More: Atari, Nvizzio Creations, RollerCoaster Tycoon, top
Persona Q2 commercial airing during next episode of Persona 5: The Animation, will have new information
Posted on 6 years ago by Brian(@NE_Brian) in 3DS, News | 0 comments
Persona Q2 was announced for 3DS one year ago. Atlus has said nothing since, but we’re finally due for a proper update.
The company has confirmed that a commercial for Persona Q2 will air in Japan during the latest episode of Persona 5: The Animation, which is happening on August 4. Atlus says that it will have new information.
We’ll bring you the commercial as soon as we have it.
More: Atlus, Persona Q2, top
Octopath Traveler ships one million units worldwide
Posted on 6 years ago by Brian(@NE_Brian) in News, Switch | 0 comments
Octopath Traveler has managed to reach a major milestone. The RPG has shipped one million copies worldwide, Nintendo and Square Enix have announced. That figure is based on shipments and eShop downloads.
More: Octopath Traveler, sales, top
My Hero: One’s Justice reveals All For One
Posted on 6 years ago by Brian(@NE_Brian) in News, Switch | 0 comments
Jump has revealed another new character for My Hero: One’s Justice. All For One will be included on the roster, the magazine confirms.
All For One makes use of close and long range attacks. He’s also able to to steal his opponents’ Quirks.
Another aspect touched on in Jump is the “Plus Ultra All” special attack. Players can use this when the Plus Ultra Gauge fills up three bars, allowing all three members of their team to participate. It won’t be easy to build up the gauge to activate a Plus Ultra All is difficult, but it can be powerful.
More: Bandai Namco, My Hero: One's Justice, top
Steven Universe: Save the Light and OK K.O.! Let’s Play Heroes confirmed for Switch
Posted on 6 years ago by Brian(@NE_Brian) in News, Switch | 0 comments
Update: Bumped to the top. Pre-orders are now live on Amazon here.
Original: Steven Universe: Save the Light and OK K.O.! Let’s Play Heroes have both been rumored for Switch. The two games were listed as a physical bundle on VideoGamesPlus, and the USK had rated them separately not too long ago.
We pretty much knew this was happening, but now it’s (essentially) confirmed. Amazon has added in a listing for the bundle, complete with a boxart.
