The Legend of Zelda: Symphony of the Goddesses not currently planned to tour in 2018
Posted on 6 years ago by Brian(@NE_Brian) in General Nintendo, News | 11 Comments
The Legend of Zelda: Symphony of the Goddesses has been touring around the world for the past five years. In 2018, the concert will be taking a bit of a break.
You may have noticed that no tour dates have been announced for next year. With 2017 almost coming to an end, we found that a bit odd. We reached out to the folks involved with Zelda: Symphony of the Goddesses, and were told by a representative that the there are no plans to tour in 2018 at this time.
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Zelda: Breath of the Wild devs on how the Master Cycle Zero came to be, new horse gear
Posted on 6 years ago by Brian(@NE_Brian) in News, Switch, Wii U | 27 Comments
Zelda: Breath of the Wild has a special treat for those who clear the game’s new DLC. After completing The Champions’ Ballad, players will be rewarded with the Master Cycle Zero. Yes, Link can ride through Hyrule on a motorcycle.
At The Game Awards on Thursday night, Zelda series producer Eiji Aonuma and Breath of the Wild director Hidemaro Fujibayashi spoke more about the DLC. The two developers explained how the Master Cycle Zero came to be, and also discussed the new horse gear.
Splatoon 2 version 2.1.0 out next week, full patch notes – changes to stages and more
Posted on 6 years ago by Brian(@NE_Brian) in News, Switch | 8 Comments
Splatoon 2 is getting an update later this month that introduces a new Ranked Battle mode called Clam Blitz. But aside from that, version 2.1.0 drops next week, and it is fairly substantial.
Nintendo is implementing changes to multiplayer, Salmon Run, Spectator Mode, and more. Among what will be affected are various stages. Some are being changed more than others.
Below are the full patch notes:
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Enter the Gungeon launches for Switch on December 14 in the Americas, December 18 in Europe
Posted on 6 years ago by Brian(@NE_Brian) in News, Switch eShop | 6 Comments
Enter the Gungeon finally has a release date on Switch. In the Americas, a release date of December 14 has been set. Europe will be getting the game a few days later on December 18. Enter the Gungeon is also planned for Japan, and will be out on December 18.
Here’s today’s news straight from Dodge Roll:
Enter the Gungeon is coming to Nintendo Switch!
Americas: December 14
Europe: December 18
Japan: December 21 pic.twitter.com/d0I77oqn2N— Enter the Gungeon (@DodgeRollGames) December 8, 2017
You can see what Enter the Gungeon has to offer in the video below.
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Bayonetta 2 has local wireless cooperative play, amiibo support, video capture on Switch; new screenshots
Posted on 6 years ago by Brian(@NE_Brian) in News, Switch | 21 Comments
PlatinumGames has shared new details about the new version of Bayonetta 2 for Switch.
First, local wireless cooperative play is now supported. Tag Climax, which was previously online-only, will make use of the functionality. You’ll now be able to team up with a friend online or offline.
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Zelda: Breath of the Wild – official overview of The Champions’ Ballad, images
Posted on 6 years ago by Brian(@NE_Brian) in News, Switch, Wii U | 10 Comments
Nintendo has posted an official overview of the new DLC for The Legend of Zelda: Breath of the Wild. Along with a breakdown of the new content, we also have a few screenshots and art. Find the full roundup below.
Zelda: Breath of the Wild update out now (version 1.4.0) – The Champions’ Ballad live
Posted on 6 years ago by Brian(@NE_Brian) in News, Switch, Wii U | 3 Comments
Update: The full update notes for version 1.4.0 are as follows:
– Added support for DLC Pack 2, “The Champions’ Ballad.” Players who have pre-purchased this content can play it by updating the DLC and software.
– Made various fixes to improve gameplay.
Original: As was promised during The Game Awards, The Champions’ Ballad DLC is out now for Zelda: Breath of the Wild. Before you can play it, you’ll need to download an update. Version 1.4.0 is out now.
Nintendo has yet to make the full patch notes available for tonight’s update. If we hear about anything else outside of The Champions’ Ballad, we’ll let you know.
The Game Awards 2017 winners revealed – Zelda: Breath of the Wild wins “Game of the Year”
Posted on 6 years ago by Brian(@NE_Brian) in 3DS, News, Switch | 58 Comments
Another year of The Game Awards is in the books. Coinciding with reveals throughout the show, awards were handed out across a number of different categories.
Two Nintendo games in particular earned a ton of nominations – The Legend of Zelda: Breath of the Wild and Super Mario Odyssey. Both won awards, but Zelda ultimately took home the majority out of the two, including the top “Game of the Year” prize. Other titles also won out including Metroid: Samus Returns as “Best Handheld Game” and Mario + Rabbids Kingdom Battle as “Best Strategy Game”.
Below is the full listing of winners:
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Mario + Rabbids Kingdom Battle update out now (version 1.4.435658) – Versus Mode live
Posted on 6 years ago by Brian(@NE_Brian) in News, Switch | 0 comments
The newest update for Mario + Rabbids Kingdom Battle is here. Version 1.4.435658 is out now.
As we know, the Mario + Rabbids Kingdom Battle update is highlighted by the inclusion of a new Versus Mode. If we hear about any other changes or additions, we’ll let you know.
Source: Mario + Rabbids Kingdom Battle
Nintendo and PlatinumGames announce Bayonetta 3 for Switch
Posted on 6 years ago by Brian(@NE_Brian) in News, Switch | 113 Comments
Update: Teaser added below.
Original: Bayonetta 3 is coming exclusively to Switch, Nintendo and PlatinumGames have announced. The two sides made the reveal at The Game Awards 2017.
Of course, those aren’t the only Bayonetta games planned for Switch. Nintendo is also bringing the first two titles in the series to the console in February.
