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EA Teases More Switch Games Are Coming
During the Electronic Arts earnings call, management shared an update on the company's stance on supporting the Nintendo Switch. So far, EA has only released 5 games on Switch, including FIFA 18, FIFA 19, FIFA 20, Unravel Two, and Fe. But looking ahead, can fans expect more releases on Switch. EA CFO Blake Jorgensen said EA has been "very pleased" with "how well Nintendo has done with the ...read more
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Nintendo Online Hits 15 Million Paid Subscribers
Nintendo Online has nearly doubled its paid subscriber base in just a twelve-month period. Did the inclusion of SNES games have anything to do with it? Nintendo Online was launched back in September of 2o18 and is required to play Switch titles online. Not only that, but the service allows handy access to cloud-saves, special offers, and games. It’s proved popular, and relatively inexpensive ...read more
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Nintendo Switch Pro Not Releasing This Year, Confirms Nintendo
Nintendo has confirmed that it will not be releasing the rumored Nintendo Switch Pro or any new model of the Nintendo Switch this year, meaning it will avoid competing with the PS5 and Xbox Series X, both of which are set to release later this year during the holiday season. News of Nintendo not releasing any new Switch hardware this year comes way of Nintendo president Shuntaro Furukawa, who ...read more
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Nintendo Switch Reportedly Getting One of Wii U's Best Games Soon
According to a new report, Nintendo is still planning on bringing multiple Wii U games to the Nintendo Switch, including one that will likely send many Nintendo fans into a hype coma. The report comes way of industry insider and journalist Sabi who recently teased that more Wii U games are coming to the newest Nintendo console. And while the insider doesn't mention any games specifically, when ...read more
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Doom Eternal’s Battle Pass-style progression system is free
We ran a story yesterday talking about the wider trend of Battle Passes replacing loot boxes and microtransactions in games. In that feature, we cited Doom Eternal as one such upcoming game that features one of these styles of progression systems and incorrectly assumed it was paid. It is not. “There’s no store In Doom Eternal,” a Bethesda spokesperson said. “There’s no paid ...read more
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A Modder is Recreating Super Mario Odyssey in Super Mario 64
Mario Ya-Hoo's his way back to 64-bit in this incredible fan creation from Kaze that merges Super Mario Odyssey with Super Mario 64. Super Mario Odyssey is most easily compared to one other game in the Mario series – Super Mario 64. Both champion movement and exploration in enormously colorful worlds, and they’re iconic because no other games play exactly like them. That is, until now. ...read more
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Nintendo Switch Passed Xbox One Lifetime Shipments
The Switch has been a remarkable turnaround for Nintendo from the disastrous days of the Wii U, with the system having sold bonkers figures pretty much since the day it launched. Just recently, Nintendo updated their hardware sales numbers for the systems, confirming that it had sold 52.48 million units worldwide as of the end of 2019. Following that, Niko Partners senior analyst Daniel Ahmad ...read more
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As E3 2020 Nears, ESA Says that Earning Trust Back is the Top Priority
The ESA says it has heard the criticism regarding E3 over the past few years and vows that 2020 will be a "new and revitalized experience for everyone." Believe it or not, it’s already time to start talking about E3 2020. Today, the ESA, the company behind the Electronic Entertainment Expo, announced its initial plans for this summer’s convention and just what it will in store. Over on ...read more
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The Outer Worlds Lands on Switch in March
The Switch iteration of The Outer Worlds finally drops on March 6, but the physical version of the game comes with some caveats. After arriving last year on PS4, Xbox One, and PC, the Nintendo Switch iteration of Obsidian’s The Outer Worlds now has a release date and it’s coming sooner than you may think. Announced by publisher Private Division today, The Outer Worlds will finally be ...read more
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Minecraft and Destiny Were the Best-Selling New IP in UK This Decade
This is thoroughly unsurprising news, but Minecraft was the best-selling new IP in the UK this past decade, based on unit sales, as per data compiled by Gfk (via GamesIndustry). The game was also the third highest selling of all titles in the region for the decade, though that list was topped by Grand Theft Auto 5 (which is also very unsurprising). Microsoft is the only publisher to get two ...read more
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