Rumours of a Switch Pro have been circulating for some time now, with the mid-generation upgrade expected to debut in 2021.
And ahead of the console s official unveiling specs for the Switch Pro have allegedly leaked. As reported by VGC, dataminers could have found proof of the Switch Pro s existence in the latest firmware update for the console.
The dataminer who spotted this is known as SciresM, with the leaker claiming the firmware update references a new piece of Nintendo hardware that s codenamed Aula.
The Nintendo Switch Pro will allegedly be powered by the Mariko (Tegra X1+) SoC, which is the same chip found in the Switch Lite.
An array of new holiday items are coming to
Animal Crossing: New Horizons, available from Nook Shopping, according to a new tweet on the game’s official Twitter account.
After Turkey Day, Toy Day and all the new activities that come with a winter update,
Animal Crossing is bringing more items to its in-game store. The latest update was previewed on Twitter by the NPC Isabelle, who encouraged fans to “get those orders in ASAP”.
Hi, everyone! If you re looking for fun ways to ring in the new year, I hear that Nook Shopping is offering all kinds of neat items from around the world right now. I m personally looking forward to some New Year s noodles. Yum! Get those orders in ASAP! pic.twitter.com/wlmBTiegga
Animal Crossing: Nintendo Executive Reflects on New Horizons Performing Beyond Expectations
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Animal Crossing dominated the early stretches of this year. During that first period of quarantine, it was nearly impossible to get a Switch, and for those with a console, the series was a must-buy. The numbers back these kinds of stories up with the latest
Animal Crossing title breaking records in both Japan and America. It’s December and Nintendo is probably going to be raking in even more purchases from players that want to get in on the fun for the holidays. Check out what Bowser had to say in the interview down below.
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Nintendo of America President Doug Bowser was asked during a recent interview why some popular Nintendo games are only being sold for a limited time. His answer? “[T]his is a celebration.”
Earlier this year, Nintendo released
Super Mario 3D All-Stars to coincide with the 35th anniversary of the original Super Mario Bros. for the NES. The collection ported
Nintendo has no new updates on Breath of the Wild 2, Metroid Prime 4, or Bayonetta 3
The wait continues!
The Legend of Zelda: Breath of the Wild,
Metroid Prime 4,
Bayonetta 3, and much more. We know very little about what each game will entail, as we have only seen prerendered footage or a simple logo reveal. I can still remember the reveal of
Metroid Prime 4; thinking about it gives me chills. Unfortunately, if you’re looking for updates on any of those games, Nintendo of America President Doug Bowser doesn’t have any.
In an interview with Polygon, Bowser commented on the status of these projects: ”You’ve followed Nintendo long enough to know that as we progress on any title, and we deem it’s the right moment, we will share with the community where we are in the development. At this point though, I have nothing more that I can share on those titles.” Fans will have to wait a little bit longer to hear more on these highly anticipated games. (Fortunately, Bowser