Today is Super Smash Bros. Ultimate’s big release day. People in Japan are definitely keen to get the game.…
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PERSONA 5'S MAIN CHARACTER, JOKER, IS COMING TO SUPER SMASH BROTHERS ULTIMATE AS A DLC CHARACTER. JESUS FUCK.
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Sometimes you have to go to extreme measures to hang out with the popular crowd. As seen on the Switch’s eshop today.
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Kingdom Two Crowns, the sequel to the sidescrolling strategy/building game Kingdom New Lands, will be out on console and PC on December 11, publisher Raw Fury announced today. More surprisingly, the game’s medieval European campaign will be supplemented by a Japanese one, with more settings added post-release.
YouTube is now available on the Nintendo Switch, bringing the console’s total app count up to two. The only other app currently available on the platform is Hulu (which, thanks to Hulu’s live TV, I actually use a lot). This also means you can officially watch the next Nintendo Direct on Switch.
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After this week’s Nintendo Direct, Tim and I ask on this week’s Kotaku XP: can there be too much of a good thing?
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So, Piranha Plant is coming to Super Smash Bros. Ultimate. Ready yourself for a barrage of jokes.