Friday News Update With Breath Of The Wild Soundtrack Announced, Plus Much More News!
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● Nippon Columbia will release a 5CD The Legend of Zelda: Breath of the Wild Original Soundtrack on 25 April 2018 including the above pictured PLAYBUTTON (which is a portable music player which plays 15 of the 211 tracks). Pre-order the limited edition (including the PLAYBUTTON) here and use JPNINTENDO for $3 off!
● Nintendo Switch is officially one year old in Japan and in the West in a few hours time!
● Konami have reduced the price of Super Bomberman R on the Japanese Switch eShop from ¥5,378 to ¥3,480 until 30 March 2018.
● Xenoblade 2 was updated to Ver. 1.3.0 adding the Advanced New Game and Easy difficulty modes plus much more.
● Splatoon 2 was updated to Ver.2.3.1 and fixed an issue with Clam Blitz mode.
● Flyhigh Works will publish OPUS: Rocket of Whispers in March with a teaser trailer posted here.
● NeuroVoider debuted at number five on the Switch eShop charts. See the full top 10 (plus 3DS and Wii U) here.
● Rainy Frog announced that they will be publishing 80’s Overdrive for Nintendo 3DS in Japan on 14 March priced at ¥800
● Animal Crossing: Pocket Camp saw new clothes added for crafting including silver frames, sailor’s shirt, sailor skirt, sporty shades, funky glasses, blue cap, light blue cap, blue lace-up dress, fishing vest, and floppy hat with the sailor and fishing outfits pictured here.
● Fire Emblem Heroes saw the Voting Gauntlet: Shadow in the Mirror begin featuring Celica vs. Celica, Takumi vs. Takumi, Robin vs. Robin and Zelgius vs. Black Knight in Round 1.
● Miitomo added “The blessings of nature! Flowering Fashion [A]” stage with Feel-Good Flower Sunglasses, Embroidered Anemone Jacket, Garlanded Huge Ribbon, and Viola and Gerbera Dress all pictured here.
● Bandai Namco Entertainment announced that Naruto Shippuden Ultimate Ninja Storm Trilogy is coming to digital only in Europe on 26 April.
● Merge Games and 11 bit Studios announced the RPG Moonlighter will be coming to Switch in May including a retail release. Trailer here.
● Burp Games announced the retro arcade-platformer Deep Ones will release for Switch on 11 April.
● Not videogame news but CoroCoro apologised to Mongolian nationals for the portrayal of Genghis Khan in the latest Yarisugi!! Itazura-kun comic from this month’s issue of CoroCoro. The apology was also issued in person to the deputy ambassador of Mongolia in Japan.
● The first promo video for Naruto Shippuden: Narutimate Storm Trilogy for Nintendo Switch here.
● Trailer for Conny Springer and Sasha Braus in Shingeki no Kyojin 2 (Attack on Titan 2) here.
● The opening movie for the demo of Daisenryaku Perfect 4.0 here.
● The introduction video for 80’s Overdrive here.
● An introduction video to the battle system for Senjou no Valkyria 4 (Valkyria Chronicles 4) here.
● Lot’s of footage from Tokaigi 2018 including Splatoon 2, ARMS and Super Smash Bros. for Wii U tournaments here.
● Thanks to RiruKiria for the Naruto and Moonlighter news.
● Thanks to Contra Network for the Deep Ones news.
● Thanks to naruki for the Breath of the Wild news.
● And thanks everybody for following. Have a great weekend!
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