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!.05-Nintendo Life | Latest Updates

Bravely Default Producer Tells Fans To Look Forward To Next Year's Anniversary

Posted: 24 Nov 2021 10:15 PM PST

Just don't expect too much...

Bravely Default II might have only just arrived on the Nintendo Switch, but questions are already being asked about future console entries in the series.

In this week's issue of Famitsu, series producer Tomoya Asano has reiterated how there's currently nothing actively in development on the console front in terms of new games. In saying this, he still expects next year's 10th anniversary of the series to be a "little more active" than usual, and fans should look forward to it.

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Pokémon's Diamond & Pearl Remakes Become The Second Biggest Switch Game Launch In Japan

Posted: 24 Nov 2021 08:30 PM PST

And have surpassed Sword and Shield's debut sales.

Pokémon Brilliant Diamond and Shining Pearl for Nintendo Switch appear to have experienced a strong start in Japan.

According to early sales data from Famitsu, the remakes have sold an estimated combined total of 1,395,642 million copies in just the first three days. This figure includes standard retail copies, the double pack, and download card purchases.

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Dragon Ball's New Online Multiplayer Game Gets An Overview Trailer

Posted: 24 Nov 2021 07:05 PM PST

Closed beta taking place next month.

In case you missed it, Bandai Namco is releasing a new online Dragon Ball game and it's coming to Switch in 2022.

Dragon Ball: The Breakers is more comparable to survival games such as Dead by Daylight and will see seven survivors either working together or alone to escape from the Temporal Seam and avoid being caught by the "raider". It's worth noting the raider can take on the form of Cell, Buu and Frieza - and each antagonist comes with their own unique powers. Survivors will also be able to transform into famous legendary super warriors.

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Nintendo Of America Employee Says Goodbye After More Than A Decade

Posted: 24 Nov 2021 05:30 PM PST

"I will remain a Nintendo fan and gamer forever".

Last month, a report from Kotaku revealed Nintendo had shut down its branches located in California and Toronto. At the time, it was also confirmed Nintendo of America's SVP of Sales and Marketing, Nick Chavez, would be moving on.

Chavez has now taken to social media to thank Nintendo for his time at the company over the past 11.5 years, as well as his co-workers and Nintendo fans around the globe for their ongoing support:

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Monster Hunter Rise Version 3.6.1 Is Now Live, Here Are The Full Patch Notes

Posted: 24 Nov 2021 04:55 PM PST

Gotta go fast!

Monster Hunter Rise on the Nintendo Switch is still receiving regular content updates from Capcom and the latest patch is a cool DLC crossover celebrating Sonic the Hedgehog's 30th anniversary.

In brief, this update comes with new event quests, new DLC via the Switch eShop, a new Gyro correction function, and fixes to monsters, the player, and also some other miscellaneous bug fixes.

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Feature: Our Verdict On Mario Golf: Super Rush's Version 4.0 Update - The Final New Characters, Courses And Modes

Posted: 24 Nov 2021 12:00 PM PST

A complete round.

When Mario Golf: Super Rush launched it was enjoyable but a bit 'b-tier', as we argued in our review. While it's still not matching the quality set by some other first-party titles on Switch, three major updates have greatly enhanced the content on offer. Online play is much improved, and there have been multiple new courses and modes to flesh out the experience.

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Deals: Grab 60% Off Zelda, Mario, Splatoon, And More Switch Games With GameStop's Black Friday Deals (US)

Posted: 24 Nov 2021 10:10 AM PST

Update: Previous $26.99 offer now nerfed to $39.99.

Update: It seems that the games below which were previously listed for $26.99 have had their price increased to $39.99 (or $39.00 in the case of Link's Awakening). Additionally, several are no longer available.

Still not a bad deal, but not quite in the I-think-I'll-get-the-lot range.

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Nintendo Announces Huge Cyber Deals Sale Starting Today, Up To 50% Off Top Switch Games (North America)

Posted: 24 Nov 2021 09:25 AM PST

Mario, Zelda, Kirby, and more besides!

Mirroring a similarly monstrous Cyber Deals sale on the European Switch eShop, Nintendo has announced a big Cyber Deals sale in North America, with discounts on a whole bunch of Switch games. The platform holder is offering up to 50% off (and even more in a few outlying cases) some big titles.

There are too many games to list them all, but these are the ones that Nintendo itself saw fit to highlight. Check out the full list — including more Capcom, Ubisoft, EA, and SEGA titles — on Nintendo's website.

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Ed Sheeran's Pokémon GO Collab Includes In-Game Concert And Special Pokémon Appearances

Posted: 24 Nov 2021 09:05 AM PST

Update: Watch the concert here!

Update 2: Well, so much for the collab being an in-game concert. It turns out that the performance is actually just a link to a YouTube video, which you can check out above!

Update: Niantic has now lifted the lid on Pokémon GO's Ed Sheeran collaboration, revealing that it'll include an in-game concert and more.

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Exclusive: Polymega's Next Module Brings Nintendo 64 Support

Posted: 24 Nov 2021 09:00 AM PST

Along with the 'RC05 Ultra Retro Controller' from Retro-Bit.

Playmaji's modular retro-gaming platform Polymega will be getting N64 support, we can exclusively reveal.

The all-in-one console – which has finally found its way into the hands of customers this year after a prolonged delay – will be getting a new EM05 'Ultra' module soon, complete with a controller designed by Retro-Bit, based on its popular Tribute64 pad. In case you weren't aware, Polymega already supports original NES, SNES, Mega Drive / Genesis and TG-16 / PC-Engine games via its optional 'Element Modules', and the base unit itself can play CD games for the Mega CD, Saturn, PlayStation, TG-16 / PC-Engine CD and Neo Geo CD.

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Long-Lost Classic 'Clockwork Aquario' Is Just Days Away From Launch, Here's A New Gameplay Trailer

Posted: 24 Nov 2021 08:30 AM PST

It's finally time.

Clockwork Aquario, Westone's arcade game that was thought to have been lost for almost 30 years, is now just days away from getting the release it deserves. To celebrate, publisher ININ Games has shared a brand new gameplay trailer.

As you may recall, Clockwork Aquario is an arcade title that was long presumed lost until just last year, when Strictly Limited announced that it had managed to find the game's source code. It was originally developed in 1992 by Ryuichi Nishizawa – known for his work on the Wonder Boy series – but was never released; with the source code now in hand, it's headed to Switch.

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Guide: Mario Golf: Super Rush Guide - Tips And Hints For Mastering Mario Golf On Switch

Posted: 24 Nov 2021 08:10 AM PST

Updated with version 4.0 details!

Mario Golf: Super Rush is out now on Nintendo Switch, the latest sports spin-off from Camelot. This time we're back on a variety of courses playing wacky-ish golf and racing around the fairway in a variety of game modes.

In this guide we will equip you with key information about the best Mario Golf characters, how to create the best Mario Golf Mii and other general tips to help you get the most out of your rounds.

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