CMA argues Switch not “technically capable” of running Call of Duty
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The Competition and Markets Authority shot down Microsoft’s proposed acquisition of Activision Blizzard in the UK yesterday, and in its lengthy report, it also commented again about the potential for Call of Duty on Switch.
Nintendo and Xbox currently have a ten-year agreement to have the franchise on the Big N’s platforms – assuming the deal eventually goes through. However, once again, the CMA is casting doubt on what will be possible in the end.
Minecraft reveals SpongeBob SquarePants collaboration DLC
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Original (6/30): Minecraft isn’t slowing down on its collaborations, and it’s now been revealed that the game is teaming up with SpongeBob SquarePants from Nickelodeon.
So far it’s been confirmed that Mojang Studios has looked to replicate iconic locations from the show, including Bikini Bottom and the well-known houses of the characters. And speaking of characters, it looks like we can expect to see SpongeBob, Patrick, Squidward, Sandy, Mr. Krabs, Plankton, and Gary. There’s even a story in which everyone is trying to have the best day ever, and you’re trying to help them. One part of it involves crafting an instrument for Squidward, who wants to perform at the Oyster Stage.
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Minecraft Legends gameplay
Posted on 1 year ago by Brian(@NE_Brian) in Switch, Videos | 0 comments
Minecraft Legends just released, and we have a ton of gameplay. Nearly an hour of footage is available for the Switch version.
Here’s the eShop description with more details:
Minecraft Legends update out now (version 1.17.24827), patch notes
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Minecraft Legends has just come to Switch, and with it, a version 1.17.24827 update has been made available. This is a day one patch that players will want to download.
The update includes a bunch of fixes, including for crashes and performance. A variety of other adjustments and some small adjustments are also in.
The full patch notes for the Minecraft Legends version 1.17.24827 update are as follows:
Minecraft Legends launch trailer
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Minecraft Legends has been officially released, and we have one last trailer to celebrate. The video gives us another look at the action-strategy title.
For additional information, check out the following overview:
Minecraft update out now (version 1.19.71), patch notes
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Minecraft recently went live with a new version 1.19.71 update, and it’s something Switch owners will want to download as it addresses a critical freezing issue.
Following version 1.19.70 (which was pretty significant – you can read about it here), players reported that the game wouldn’t load beyond 66 percent. As soon as it reached that mark, Minecraft would freeze up entirely. This issue has now been addressed, along with a few other problems.
The full patch notes for the Minecraft version 1.19.71 update are as follows:
More: Mojang, title update, Xbox Game Studios
Minecraft update out now (version 1.19.70), patch notes
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Mojang Studios has just come out with a new version 1.19.70 update for Minecraft.
The patch “brings several quality of life improvements to the game, changes to horse breeding, plus early versions of Archaeology and the Sniffer as new experimental features from the upcoming 1.20 update.” The team addressed multiple crashes that could occur during gameplay, improved player emotes, and more.
The full patch notes for the Minecraft version 1.19.70 update are as follows:
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Minecraft reveals Mega Man X DLC
Posted on 2 years ago by Brian(@NE_Brian) in News, Switch | 0 comments
Another collaboration has just landed in Minecraft, as players can get their hands on brand new DLC based on Mega Man X.
The world of Mega Man X has been recreated, complete with the official soundtrack and 14 classic skins from the series. Players can use the Blue Bomber’s arsenal of nine weapons to fight an army of Mavericks as they make their way through iconic levels and defeat epic bosses.
More: DLC, Minecraft, Mojang, top, Xbox Game Studios
Minecraft update out now (version 1.19.60), patch notes
Posted on 2 years ago by Brian(@NE_Brian) in News, Switch | 0 comments
Minecraft has been given its latest update, with players having access to version 1.19.60.
This patch is mainly about quality of life improvements as well as some new experimental features. Also noteworthy, over 70 community-reported bugs have been fixed.
The patch notes for the Minecraft version 1.19.60 update are as follows:
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Minecraft Legends release date set for April, new trailer
Posted on 2 years ago by Brian(@NE_Brian) in News, Switch, Videos | 0 comments
A final release date has just been announced for Minecraft Legends. Switch owners can get their hands on the game starting April 18, 2023.
Minecraft Legends was first announced for Switch last June with a general 2023 launch window. Then in October, we found out that it was planned for the coming spring.
