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Nintendo teases strange new motion control experience for Switch

Fresh off its Nintendo Direct announcements yesterday, the gaming company is already teasing a “new experience” for the Switch — some sort of bizarre new motion controller accessory that uses the console’s Joy-Con controllers, promising more details on September 12th. The teaser is light on details but it appears that there’s two pieces of the device: a primary, flexible ring that one…
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The next Nintendo Switch accessory is a springy circle

The Nintendo Switch is full of surprises. Not only is it a hybrid console for living room and mobile play, but it’s received a lineup of add-ons that introduce new ways to engage with games. There are driving wheels and gamepad modifiers for the Joy-Cons, and Nintendo…
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Nintendo promises to release more 'Smash Bros. Ultimate' fighters

Nintendo owes Smash Bros. Ultimate Fighters Pass buyers just one more character after releasing Fatal Fury’s Terry Bogard in November. But that doesn’t mean the lineup will stop growing once all five characters are available. The gaming giant has announced during its latest Nintendo Direct event that it will continue developing more fighters beyond the five included in the $25 DLC pack…
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‘Xenoblade Chronicles’ will be remastered for Switch

The Wii game Xenoblade Chronicles will be remade for Switch. Nintendo announced today that a remastered version of the 2012 JRPG called Xenoblade Chronicles Definitive Edition will be released sometime in 2020. A trailer for the new game was unveiled at Nintendo Direct…
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'Deadly Premonition' and its sequel are coming to Switch

Numskull Games has revealed that a sequel to its 2010 open-world horror game, Deadly Premonition, is in the works and will be released on Nintendo Switch in 2020. The game developer during Nintendo Direct today dropped a trailer for Deadly Premonition 2: A Blessing in…
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The seven biggest announcements from today’s Nintendo Direct

Nintendo hosted yet another highly anticipated Direct presentation this evening, detailing new games for its Switch console, new details about high-profile upcoming titles, and some welcome new software add-ons to its Switch Online subscription service. With a slew of big titles arriving in the next two months, including a visually refreshed remake of The Legend of Zelda: Link’s Awakening and…
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Original Sin 2' is on Switch now with Steam cross saves

The sprawling fantasy RPG Divinity: Original Sin 2 – Definitive Edition is available on Nintendo Switch today, complete with cross-save capabilities with the Steam version. This means players are able to download their existing Steam save files and continue playing…
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'Tokyo Mirage Sessions #FE' gets an encore on Switch in January

The Fire Emblem and Shin Megami Tensei series are pretty popular with JRPG fans, but crossover title Tokyo Mirage Sessions #FE? Not so much, mostly due to being stuck on a system a lot of people never owned, the Wii U. That’s about to change thanks to an upcoming port…
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Investigation game 'Return of the Obra Dinn' hits Switch this fall

Return of the Obra Dinn is an award-winning, monochromatic investigation game set on a spooky 19th-century ship, and it’s heading to Switch in the fall. Obra Dinn landed on PC last October, and the Switch release marks its console debut. Nintendo announced the Switch launch during today’s Nintendo Direct. In the game, players take on the role of an East Area Trading Company assessor…
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