Super Smash Bros. Ultimate tops collection of planned releases for Nintendo in 2018.
Nintendo your participation in the event has started in a big way E3 2018. Nintendo has released the first images of Super Smash Bros. Ultimate and other details about the new installment of a series that has sold more than 40 million units worldwide. This new title for Nintendo Switch, Super Smash Bros. Ultimate, allows eight players to engage in action-packed combat in which the goal is to catapult popular video game characters off the screen. Legendary video game worlds and popular wrestlers come together in an all-out fight at E3 2018 through June 14 at the Los Angeles Convention Center.
Super Smash Bros. Ultimate It will include each and every player who has been around in the series’ nearly two decades of history. It thus becomes one of the biggest crossover events in Nintendo’s history. Players will be able to enjoy the return of popular characters like Ice Climbers or the Pokémon Trainer, as well as new fighters like Ridley from the Metroid series or the Inklings from the Splatoon series. The game is compatible with a variety of control options, including Nintendo GameCube controllers (original or new design), Joy-Con controllers, or the Nintendo Switch Pro Controller. Thanks to Nintendo Switch, players will be able to battle whenever and wherever they want in handheld or desktop mode with online play.
Super Smash Bros. Ultimate It combines a multitude of scenarios and new objects with a game mechanic that allows players of all levels to join. All amiibo figures from the Super Smash Bros. series are compatible with the game, and any amiibo figures of fighters in another series will also be compatible. The launch of Super Smash Bros. Ultimate is scheduled for December 7, exclusively for Nintendo Switch. It is being developed by Nintendo, Sora, Ltd., and BANDAI NAMCO Studios, and has Masahiro Sakurai as director.
Nintendo has also announced that Fortnite, Epic Games’ Battle Royale phenomenon, will be available today starting at 11:00 PM PST on Nintendo Switch. Players can download it for free from the Nintendo eShop and put themselves to the test in incredible battles for survival. Fortnite is an injection of action for Nintendo Switch: players will be able to build and fight together whenever and wherever they want. Team up online with friends in person or anywhere in the world. Weekly updates and new game modes will keep the action fresh and interesting for veteran Fortnite players and first-timers alike.
From its E3 booth at the Los Angeles Convention Center, Nintendo will be offering this week the opportunity to play for the first time at Pokémon: Let’s Go, Pikachu! and Pokémon: Let’s Go, Eevee!, two new Pokémon titles coming to Nintendo Switch on November 16: Pokémon: Let’s Go, Pikachu! and Pokémon: Let’s Go, Eevee! They are a new way to play Pokémon that allows players to venture into the Kanto region with their Pokémon and experience exciting encounters with other Pokémon and Trainers, as well as sharing the cooperative adventure with a friend where, when and how they want on a single console. Nintendo Switch.
Players will even be able to transfer Pokémon from the Kanto region into the game from the Pokémon GO app. These games are a good entry point to the Pokémon series for those who have not had a chance to play Pokémon before, while being exciting and addictive for Pokémon fans of all ages. A new controller, called Poké Ball Plus, comes with the Unique Pokémon Mew. It will be for sale separately. The Poké Ball Plus features a clickable analog stick and button, so players can control the entire game with this new controller if they wish. Nintendo has also announced two packs: Pokémon: Let’s Go, Pikachu! o Pokémon: Let’s Go, Eevee! plus a Poké Ball Plus.
These are other announcements that the Nintendo Direct has brought:
• Holders of the expansion pass Xenoblade Chronicles 2 will receive access to Xenoblade Chronicles 2: Torna – The Golden Country, which will be available on September 14. In this new story mode, players discover the full story of Jin and the misfortune of the kingdom of Torna, which existed 500 years before the events of Xenoblade Chronicles 2. This new storyline will also be available in a separate physical version. as of September 21.
• Super Mario PartyInspired by the classic Mario Party, this series now comes to Nintendo Switch with new minigames and play styles that take advantage of the Joy-Con controllers. Super Mario Party includes features such as unique dice for each character, which add depth to the game strategy. Up to four players take turns rolling the dice and individually scouring the board for stars. In Toad’s Recreation Room mode, it is played with two Nintendo Switch consoles side by side. The game will be available on October 5, as well as the new adjustable charging cradle for Nintendo Switch, perfect for multiplayer games in tabletop mode.
• Fire Emblem: Three Houses: A new episode of the Fire Emblem series is coming to Nintendo Switch for the first time in Spring 2019. The player will be able to handle the main character freely and interact with other characters to build relationships and gather information in various parts of the game. This turn-based tactical RPG puts a strategic twist on combat, with troops supporting individual units on the battlefield. Players will meet three main characters — Edelgard, Dimitri, and Claude — who play pivotal roles in the story.
• DAEMON X MACHINA: A new fast-paced mech action game from Kenichiro Tsukuda is coming to Nintendo Switch in 2019. Players will wear his customizable Arsenal outfit on various missions to take down the enemy at all costs. They can choose and customize their Arsenal with multiple weapons, profit from fallen enemies and switch them on the fly to adapt their strategy according to changing circumstances.
• Overcooked! 2: Kitchen chaos returns in this sequel to Team17 and Ghost Town Games. It comes with even more recipes, characters, cuisines and cooperative uncontrol. Bake and grill with up to three players in local wireless and online modes. Save the world from bad cooks starting August 7.
• Killer Queen Black: Renewed from the ground up, this arcade gem turned phenomenon now comes to Nintendo Switch. Players can snail ride, hoard fruit, or exterminate the enemy’s queen to claim victory in Killer Queen Black from Liquid Bit and Bumblebear Games, available for Nintendo Switch this year.
• Hollow knightVenture into the beautiful and mysterious hand-drawn landscapes of a forgotten world in Team Cherry’s Hollow Knight, an action adventure brimming with thrilling combat and haunting secrets. Hollow Knight for Nintendo Switch, available today, also includes the new items, zones, characters and bosses from the already released content packs.
• Octopath Traveler: Players will be able to enjoy a new demo of Square Enix’s new fantasy epic starting June 14 on Nintendo eShop on Nintendo Switch. Play the demo and then transfer the save data to the full game when you have purchased it. You will live the stories of eight travelers and freely explore the world of Orsterra. Octopath Traveler is scheduled to launch on July 13.
2018 holds even more great titles, including EA Sports FIFA 19 by Electronic Arts, Monster Hunter Generations Ultimate from Capcom, Dragon ball fighterz and Dark Souls: Remastered from BANDAI NAMCO Entertainment, Wolfenstein II: The New Colossus by Bethesda Softworks and Starlink: Battle for Atlas from Ubisoft, which includes characters and content from the Nintendo Star Fox franchise that are exclusive to the Nintendo Switch version of the game.
To celebrate E3 2018, Nintendo eShop will offer discounts on select digital titles that have made some of the Super Smash Bros. Ultimate fighters famous, as well as other great digital titles for Nintendo Switch and the Nintendo 3DS family of systems. . The promotion starts on Thursday, June 14 at 3:00 p.m. (Peninsular time) and ends on Thursday, June 21 at 11:59 p.m. (Peninsular time). The full list of titles in promotion will be announced on Thursday, June 14 at 3:00 p.m. All titles can be purchased directly from the Nintendo website or Nintendo eShop.
As usual, at http://e3.nintendo-europe.com/ you will find information about E3 announcements and news, including information about today’s final of the Super Smash Bros. Invitational 2018 and the final round of the Splatoon World Championship 2, as well as lots of information about the games from the Nintendo Treehouse Live | E3 2018.
