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February 20th, 2020

Animal Crossing: New Horizons amiibo support brings villagers to your island

Author: Ricky Berg
Categories: News, Amiibo News, Switch

Update: According to the Japanese Nintendo: Animal Crossing site, scanning an amiibo into the game will earn you an animal poster that you can use to decorate your home! During today’s Animal Crossing Direct we were treated to a host of information on island living, and right at the end…

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February 20th, 2020

You can expect continuous free updates rolling out for Animal Crossing: New Horizons

Author: Lauren Ganos
Categories: News, Mobile, Switch

Now that the Animal Crossing Direct is finished, we can sit back and relax, dreaming of our future life on a deserted island that we’ll be making our own. Players all over the world had a lot of questions regarding what to expect from the new title, many of which…

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February 20th, 2020

Catch the Animal Crossing: New Horizons Direct live!

Author: Tom Brown
Categories: News, Switch

It’s finally time for us to get a massive batch of Animal Crossing: New Horizons information! Be sure to watch the 25 minute Direct live below at 9:00 a.m. ET.   https://youtu.be/KcsiD3nNzA4  

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February 20th, 2020

Naruto Shippuden: Ultimate Ninja Storm 4 – Road to Boruto gets a new Japanese trailer

Author: Admin Tom
Categories: News, Switch

Nintendo Switch owners will soon be able to close out the Ultimate Ninja Storm quadrilogy of Naruto games this April, with the launch of Naruto Shippuden: Ultimate Ninja Storm 4 – Road to Boruto on the system. A new Japanese trailer has been released for the port, which you can…

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February 19th, 2020

New Animal Crossing: New Horizons footage shows off Able Sisters, character customization

Author: Daniel Dell-Cornejo
Categories: News, Switch

UPDATE – February 19th, 2020 (6 p.m. PST): Added re-uploaded version of the video.     A now-delisted 15-second video for Animal Crossing: New Horizons has shown off new footage from the game, including our first look at its character customization screen and the Able Sisters’ shop. You can check…

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February 19th, 2020

2nd official Yacht Club Games Presents slated for February 26th

Author: Amelia Fruzzetti
Categories: News, Switch

Ready thy shovels! The next Yacht Club Games Presents has been announced for February 26th, exactly one week from now at 9:00 a.m. PT. Like the last entry, this one promises a whole boatload (heheh) of announcements and updates, so save the date!   You've been patient and we've been…

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February 19th, 2020

Walmart’s offering up some free Animal Crossing: New Horizons desktop wallpapers

Author: Lauren Ganos
Categories: News, Switch

Walmart has created a nice landing page dedicated to all things Animal Crossing: New Horizon. Among the contents are shop links to the game itself (and the newly revealed tote bonus), the game’s trailer, links to related products from the series, cute tidbits of info about the upcoming title, and…

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February 19th, 2020

Leaked Sakurai Famitsu column reveals that there are no plans for more fighters after upcoming DLC

Author: Amelia Fruzzetti
Categories: News, Switch

An excerpt from Sakurai’s column in an upcoming issue of Famitsu has leaked, revealing that the second Fighter’s Pass collection of DLC (which will add six more fighters to an already stacked roster) is the extent of additional content plans for the game currently. Nintendo decided the characters for DLC…

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February 19th, 2020

Nippon Columbia reveals Link’s Awakening CD soundtrack

Author: Caleb Mina
Categories: News, Merchandise

While Nintendo may be behind when it comes to vinyl music releases, it sure has no problem producing CD soundtracks. Today, it was revealed that The Legend of Zelda: Link’s Awakening will be getting a CD soundtrack in Japan on March 18th, 2020.  Record label Nippon Columbia is producing the…

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February 19th, 2020

Walmart offering free tote bag with Animal Crossing: New Horizon pre-order

Author: Lauren Ganos
Categories: News, Merchandise, Switch

Another new pre-order bonus for Animal Crossing: New Horizons has been revealed! Walmart is offering those who pre-purchase the game a free tote bag that features a few very familiar raccoons… Tom Nook, and Timmy and Tommy Nook! While it’s nice to see another bonus offered up by a North…

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February 19th, 2020

Next Pokémon GO Community Day features Rhyhorn on February 22nd

Author: Lauren Ganos
Categories: Mobile, News

Thanks to the first-ever Community Day vote for Pokémon GO, we know that Rhyhorn is the ‘mon of choice for February’s event. It’ll be kicking off this Saturday, February 22nd, from 11:00 a.m. to 2:00 p.m. local time in the northern hemisphere. Events in the southern hemisphere will start that…

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February 19th, 2020

It’s (almost) clobbering time, Fantastic Four arriving in Marvel Ultimate Alliance 3 on March 26th

Author: Ricky Berg
Categories: News, Switch

Marvel Ultimate Alliance 3: The Black Order has been rolling out DLC characters and costumes since shortly after it arrived on Switch, but it’s been missing Marvel’s first family for far too long. That’s why I’m happy to see that the Fantastic Four’s overdue addition is nearly ready to flame…

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