The latest issue of Famitsu magazine features a Q&A with the Big N pertaining to the new 3DS XL, and during this interview it was confirmed that the enlarged handheld will be receiving a uniquely designed Circle Pad Pro. Aside from adding a much needed additional stick, the peripheral should also make the already gargantuan 3DS XL even bulkier, which more or less defeats the purpose of the system being “portable....
Iwata’s health problems have long been documented. In fact, his ongoing health issues kept him from personally attending E3 2014. Even so, his death has come as a complete shock to fans and the industry at large. The brief statement from Nintendo reads as follows: Iwata was born on December 6th, 1959, and spent the bulk of his career at Nintendo. His early gaming career was at HAL Laboratory, where the young Iwata helped create classic games such as Kirby and EarthBound....
That’s the question on many fighting game fans’ minds after the purchase of the biggest fighting game tournament in the world was confirmed Thursday. Sony and RTS’s, Endeavor’s eSports venture, purchase also confirmed that EVO co-founders Tony and Tom Cannon will remain a part of the event as key advisors. Sony, which owns Nintendo’s competition PlayStation, has raised questions about other platforms’ ability to participate. IGN received a statement from a Nintendo spokesperson about the deal which reads: “Nintendo has enjoyed engaging with fans at past Evo tournaments and wish the show organizers the best with their new venture....
The company released a statement on the Russian version of its website. “Due to the fact that the payment service used in Nintendo eShop has suspended the processing of payments in rubles, Nintendo eShop in Russia is temporarily placed into maintenance mode,” the company said. “We apologize for any inconvenience caused. We will share updates as the situation develops.” Newsweek reached out to Nintendo for comment. Users online first noticed the electronic store’s closing on Saturday....
In a statement published to the FTC website, the commission encourages would-be Nintendo Switch players to “think again” when it comes to using emulators. Although it recognizes that players may not have been able to get their hands on a Switch, as the console has set sales records and seems to be constantly sold out, it stresses that there is “no legit Nintendo Switch emulator” and that any online ads that claim to offer such a thing are a “scam....
The selection of games available in the Buy 1 Get 1 50% Off sale at Target is unfortunately limited, but is certainly better than nothing. 6 different games are available for buyers to choose from, each of them priced between $43 and a full $60. The list includes The Legend of Zelda: Breath of the Wild, Super Mario Party, Pokemon Let’s Go Pikachu, Pokemon Let’s Go Eevee, Splatoon 2, and Mario Kart 8 Deluxe....
With Black Friday nearly here, it’s no surprise to see the Nintendo Switch at the top of buyers’ wishlists after the successful year it’s had. The Switch has beaten multiple console sales records this year, against both other Nintendo products as well as the record previously set by the Xbox 360 for being the bestselling console for 21 months straight. And, partially due to the Covid-19 pandemic, the Switch has been sold out several times throughout 2020....
Saban addressed the issue after another player — receiver Daylon Charlot — opted to leave after a single season, making the announcement Wednesday. MORE: Best/worst case scenarios for Top 25 teams “I think that a lot of young guys right now, they get really, really fearful of their future, and it creates a lot of anxiety,” Saban said (via al.com). “They think if they change environments that’s going to help solve that anxiety and help them be able to get where they want to go....
About little ‘ol Chuck Southern. MORE: Week 12 picks | Henry Heisman favorite | Will LSU win another game? The best coach in the game, the biggest personality in the game, wants everyone to know Alabama isn’t looking past this week’s cupcake break against FCS Charleston Southern — even if everyone with a college football heartbeat understands it’s patently embarrassing that the Tide plays these games. That’s what this is about....
On the surface, it would be easy to mistake Nickelodeon All-Star Brawl for a simple Super Smash Bros. clone with cartoon characters. However, recent reveals have shown it is going to be a lot more. Nickelodeon All-Star Brawl has been showing off its game mechanics and what players can expect from a match, and it’s clear a lot of effort has been put toward making the game into a legitimate platform-fighting experience....
The 26-year-old German is no stranger to Sahara Force India having spent the 2011 and 2012 seasons with the team. The already strong working relationship will ensure a smooth transition as the team moves into the new era of Formula One. Sahara Force India’s full 2014 driver line-up will be announced in due course. Dr Vijay Mallya, Team Principal and Managing Director: “I’m delighted to see Nico back with Sahara Force India....
Why exactly the PC version is coming later is unknown, but at least PC gamers now know for sure when they, too, can join in on the robot-smashing fun of NieR: Automata. The game went gold about a month ago already and has been available in Japan since February 23. Apparently, according to the developers, NieR: Automata would have been out last year already, but due to unforeseen circumstances was delayed until this month....
As androids, 2B and 9S do not function exactly as humans do. They utilize plug-in chips to enhance their offensive and defensive skills, but some choose not to. These exceptions may prefer making use of NieR: Automata’s “Self-Destruct” feature instead of upgrading an android’s hardware, an ability that functions exactly how one would expect. The Purpose Of Self-Destruct Though some would argue the Self-Destruct mechanic to be somewhat of a useless action, it can sometimes mean the difference between life and death depending on when it’s used....
It appears to be Japanese only unfortunately, with it airing via Nico Nico, but diehard fans will no doubt want to check it out regardless, or at least pay attention to what could possibly be shown during it. The announcement hasn’t provided any specifics, but it is teasing that new information could be shown. It’s also unclear if it will be specifically related to Nier: Automata or even the Nier series as a whole....
On Wednesday’s The Situation Room, CNN presenter Wolf Blitzer asked Collins whether the White House or the FDA has the final say on whether a coronavirus vaccine is approved. Collins said that he did not know as he is not a lawyer, but that the FDA is in the “best” position to judge whether a vaccine is safe and effective as the agency that has the experience and scientific expertise....
The Air Max 1 silhouette had several releases through collabs, retros, and GRs in 2022, but the Air Force 1 silhouette received the most attention. The Air Max 1 “Tiger Swoosh” sneakers have wild patterns all around. The official release date for the Air Max 1 “Tiger Swoosh” sneakers hasn’t been announced by the swoosh label yet, however, according to the media outlet Snkr Dunk, the pair will be released in the coming months via Nike, SNKRS, and select retailers....
City have unveiled a “celebration” shirt to mark six years of partnership with Nike, in which time they have won two Premier League titles and four League Cups. The club will wear Puma kits from next season following the announcement of a 10-year deal with City Football Group worth £650million. Nike’s final strip, described by City as a “mashup”, features sections of nine different shirts from the past six years, creating an eye-catching patchwork effect....
The 32-year-old won the Money in the Bank match in July, before cashing in the following night to win the Raw Women’s Title for the very first time. Nikki would back it up by winning the Women’s Tag Team Titles for the third time - the first woman to do so - and successfully defend it alongside Australia’s Rhea Ripley for two months. After a hectic 12 months, Nikki spoke to Sporting News AU recently about the stellar year and why she turned on Ripley recently on Raw....
The Las Vegas Review Journal has a short Q&A with the Bella Twins at this link, who shared some diet and exercise tips. The sisters were also asked if they ever planned to fight in the UFC. “The Ronda Rousey arm bar doesn’t look too pleasant,” Brie replied. “I wouldn’t want to get stuck in a (UFC) cage with that.” Nikki then said, “But I could break her [Rousey’s] arm....
Though the overall shooting performance of Nikon is goof but the autofocus is temporary and battery life is short as compared to the Canon. On the other hand, the shooting performance of Canon PowerShot SX160 Isis good but not very fast and the quality of picture falls off above ISO 400. Thus, all in all while Canon is a good, affordable and camera with travel zoom option for those who have just stepped into photography, Nikon Coolpix S6300 is an above average camera with simple operations, decent features and affordable price....
