New Nintendo Switch update version 5.0.0 now live, fixes play activity issue, adds new icons and much more

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The Nintendo Switch console has officially been updated to version 5.0.0. Improvements included in version 5.0.0 (distributed 03/12/2018) are as follows: Added the following system functionality Facebook and Twitter friends that also use Nintendo Switch can now be added through Friend Suggestions Friend suggestions are based on the Facebook and Twitter accounts you have linked to … Continue reading New Nintendo Switch update version 5.0.0 now live, fixes play activity issue, adds new icons and much more

New Nintendo Switch system update version 5.0.0 coming soon according to Nintendo Switch Parental Controls app

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The official Nintendo Switch Parental Controls app was recently updated for mobile devices. Within the patch notes is a note that references firmware version 5.0.0 for Nintendo Switch, suggesting that a major update for the console is on the way. Here's the part that mentions 5.0.0: In order to use some of these features, you … Continue reading New Nintendo Switch system update version 5.0.0 coming soon according to Nintendo Switch Parental Controls app

Pokkén Tournament DX special discount now available at Newegg for a limited time

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If you haven't purchased Pokkén Tournament DX, now might be a good time to do so. The arcade-style fighting game is currently discounted at $49.99 for two days, which is $10 or 17 percent in savings. In addition, another discount will be applied to list the game for $44.99 with the special code EMCPSEP35. To … Continue reading Pokkén Tournament DX special discount now available at Newegg for a limited time

Pokkén Tournament DX competition takes place at EGLX 2018 in Canada

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An official Pokkén Tournament DX competition took place on the main stage at the Enthusiast Gaming Live Expo (EGLX 2018) today, March 10. The winner got a chance to take on pro Pokkén Tournament DX player Allister Singh, but he ultimately lost to the champ. Props to everyone who participated in this competition and congrats … Continue reading Pokkén Tournament DX competition takes place at EGLX 2018 in Canada

Pokémon Ultra Sun and Ultra Moon reappear atop the latest top 50 Japanese sales charts for 16th week in a row

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Pokémon Ultra Sun and Ultra Moon have reappeared near the very top of the latest software charts in Japan for the 16th consecutive week. Pokkén Tournament DX manages to reappear as well. The latest Japanese sales charts are as follows: Media Create Sales: Week 8, 2018 (Feb 26 – March 4) 01./01. [PS4] Monster Hunter: World # (Capcom) {2018.01.26} (¥8.980) - 38.617 / 1.928.890 (-28%) 02./00. [NSW] Dragon … Continue reading Pokémon Ultra Sun and Ultra Moon reappear atop the latest top 50 Japanese sales charts for 16th week in a row

Pokémon Ultra Sun and Ultra Moon reappear atop the latest Japanese sales charts for 16th week in a row

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Pokémon Ultra Sun and Ultra Moon have reappeared near the very top of the latest software charts in Japan for the 16th consecutive week. The latest Japanese sales charts are as follows: Software Sales (followed by lifetime sales) [PS4] Monster Hunter: World (Limited and Bundle Editions Included) (Capcom, 01/26/18) – 38,617 (1,928,890) [NSW] Dragon Quest Builders (Square Enix, 03/01/18) – 28,430 (New) [NSW] Splatoon 2 (Bundle Version Included) (Nintendo, 07/21/17) – … Continue reading Pokémon Ultra Sun and Ultra Moon reappear atop the latest Japanese sales charts for 16th week in a row

Nintendo reconfirms fix to issue with Nintendo Switch owners’ play activity, apologizes to those affected

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Play times for launch-day titles are now being reset on Nintendo Switch profiles. This only appears to affect the play times listed in your user profile; save data for the titles in question remains unchanged, but you can no longer accurately see how many hours you’ve sunk into any games you first started playing on launch day. However, … Continue reading Nintendo reconfirms fix to issue with Nintendo Switch owners’ play activity, apologizes to those affected

New Nintendo Switch patch to fix issue with game play times not being stored

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Play times for launch-day titles are now being reset on Nintendo Switch profiles. This only appears to affect the play times listed in your user profile; save data for the titles in question remains unchanged, but you can no longer accurately see how many hours you’ve sunk into any games you first started playing on launch … Continue reading New Nintendo Switch patch to fix issue with game play times not being stored