Bethesda hopes to continue Switch support “with whatever we’re making that will run and run well”
Posted on 7 years ago by Brian(@NE_Brian) in News, Switch | 0 comments
Bethesda was an early supporter of Switch, and that support has continued into this year. Following up on The Elder Scrolls V: Skyrim and Doom, Wolfenstein II and Fallout Shelter released not too long ago. The Elder Scrolls: Legends will also arrive later this year.
Bethesda’s Pete Hines was recently quizzed about Switch games going forward. Hines did mention that id Software has its hands full at the moment, though the company is considering what fans are interested in as well as future titles “that might be a good fit.” He concluded that Bethesda wants to continue supporting Switch “with whatever we’re making that will run and run well”
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Pokemon: Let’s Go, Pikachu / Eevee director on the graphics, major changes, GO mechanics, lots more
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In this week’s issue of Famitsu, the Japanese magazine has a lengthy interview for Pokemon: Let’s Go, Pikachu / Eevee. Director Junichi Masuda was brought in to discuss the new Switch entry in the franchise.
Masuda spoke about the game’s graphics, making changes to core aspects of the series (like removing wild battles which was debated internally), the decision to use mechanics from Pokemon GO, and more. We also have the full comments on Masuda speaking about the 2019 title, which we reported on earlier in the week.
Is it worth the wait for physical Switch games?
Posted on 7 years ago by Eric Zauch in Features, Switch, Videos | 0 comments
Physical Switch games are coming in thick and fast but buying them all isn’t just an open and shut case. It’s time for us to think inside the box and discover if physical Switch games are worth their weight in plastic. What is your opinion?
Nintendo and Cygames on Draglia Lost – partnership, name, gameplay, tons of dialogue, more
Posted on 7 years ago by Brian(@NE_Brian) in Mobile, News | 0 comments
Back in April, Nintendo announced a surprise partnership with Cygames on a new mobile game called Dragalia Lost. Recently, Japanese magazine Famitsu spoke with a couple of the developers working on the project. Nintendo’s Hideki Konno and Cygames’ Hiroki Matsuura participated in the discussion.
We now have a translation of the interview. Continue on below to read it in full.
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Digimon Survive site open, first screenshots
Posted on 7 years ago by Brian(@NE_Brian) in News, Screenshots, Switch | 0 comments
Update (7/21): Bumped to the top. More screenshots added.
Original (7/20): Following its reveal in V-Jump, the official website for Digimon Survive has opened. You can access it here. Note that there isn’t much to see at present, though we did get some information a few days ago as shared here.
One thing the site does have is first screenshots. Below are the images:
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Monster Hunter Generations Ultimate dev on why the western release took so long
Posted on 7 years ago by Brian(@NE_Brian) in News, Switch | 0 comments
Monster Hunter Generations Ultimate originally launched for Switch in Japan last August. A year later, the game is finally coming west.
For awhile, there had actually been quite a bit of uncertainty as to whether Monster Hunter Generations Ultimate would leave Japan. When Capcom was asked about localization, the company was rather quiet on the subject.
Daemon X Machina producer on the gameplay, graphics, world setting, more
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Japanese website 4Gamer was recently about to speak with Daemon X Machina producer Kenichiro Tsukuda. The Switch exclusive was announced during E3 last month.
As the two sides chatted, Tsukuda spoke about the gameplay, graphics, world setting, and more. Find our full translation below.
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Zelda: Breath of the Wild collaboration confirmed for Monster Hunter Generations Ultimate in the west
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When Monster Hunter Generations Ultimate originally launched in Japan, Capcom teamed up with Nintendo for a special Zelda: Breath of the Wild collaboration. It’s now confirmed that the same content will be extended to the west.
Here’s a trailer:
Yooka-Laylee revealed for Brawlout, over 150,000 players on Switch
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Angry Mob Games unveiled the next special guest that will be joining Brawlout’s roster today. The buddy-duo Yooka and Laylee, from Playtonic’s 3D platformer, are on the way.
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Nintendo on the possibility of a demo for Smash Bros. Ultimate and DLC
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At Comic-Con yesterday, IGN spoke with Nintendo’s Bill Trinen about Super Smash Bros. Ultimate. The two sides spoke about a number of topics, including the possibility of a demo down the road and DLC.
When asked if we could see a demo similar to the likes of ARMS Global Testpunch or Mario Tennis Aces, Trinen stated:
