{"id":131503,"date":"2023-01-29T15:00:00","date_gmt":"2023-01-29T15:00:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.nintendolife.com\/#article-144227"},"modified":"2023-01-29T15:00:00","modified_gmt":"2023-01-29T15:00:00","slug":"advance-wars-delayed-switch-release-might-finally-be-reporting-for-duty","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/sickgaming.net\/blog\/2023\/01\/29\/advance-wars-delayed-switch-release-might-finally-be-reporting-for-duty\/","title":{"rendered":"Advance Wars&#8217; Delayed Switch Release Might Finally Be Reporting For Duty"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"media_block\"><a href=\"https:\/\/images.nintendolife.com\/fff5f329a6c2d\/large.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/images.nintendolife.com\/fff5f329a6c2d\/small.jpg\" class=\"media_thumbnail\"><\/a><\/div>\n<figure class=\"picture\"><a class=\"scanlines\" title=\"Advance Wars\" href=\"https:\/\/images.nintendolife.com\/fff5f329a6c2d\/advance-wars.large.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"lazy\" src=\"image\/svg+xml;base64,PHN2ZyB4bWxucz0iaHR0cDovL3d3dy53My5vcmcvMjAwMC9zdmciIHZpZXdCb3g9IjAgMCA5MDAgNTA2Ij48L3N2Zz4=\" width=\"900\" height=\"506\" data-original=\"https:\/\/images.nintendolife.com\/fff5f329a6c2d\/advance-wars.900x.jpg\" alt=\"Advance Wars\"><\/a><figcaption class=\"caption\"><em class=\"credit\">Image: Nintendo Life<\/em><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>One game we&#8217;re hoping to see show up on the Switch at some point this year is <a href=\"https:\/\/www.nintendolife.com\/games\/nintendo-switch\/advance_wars_1plus2_re-boot_camp\">Advance Wars 1+2: Re-Boot Camp<\/a>. The last update for this title was featured in a <a href=\"https:\/\/www.nintendolife.com\/news\/2022\/11\/nintendo-reconfirms-release-windows-for-major-upcoming-switch-games\">Nintendo financial report<\/a> last November &#8211; revealing the game&#8217;s release date was still &#8220;TBA&#8221;.<\/p>\n<p>Now, in the latest development, a thread on Famiboards has apparently highlighted changes to the game&#8217;s eShop web page &#8211; with &#8220;new NSUID attached&#8221;. As explained in the same post, a new NSUID means &#8220;pre-orders will be going live at some point in the future&#8221;.<\/p>\n<p>In addition to this development, it seems more online listings have now resurfaced for Advance Wars 1+2: Reboot Camp. This supposedly includes new and updated listings on Amazon Mexico and Canada, Walmart, Best Buy and EB Games (thanks, <a class=\"external\" href=\"https:\/\/mynintendonews.com\/2023\/01\/29\/walmart-and-other-retailers-have-started-listing-advance-wars-re-boot-camp-again\/\">My Nintendo News<\/a>).<\/p>\n<p>As you might recall, Advance Wars for Switch suffered multiple delays and was then pushed back (again) last March due to the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.nintendolife.com\/news\/2022\/03\/advance-wars-1plus2-re-boot-camp-delayed-in-light-of-recent-world-events\">ongoing crisis in Ukraine<\/a>. Apart from the recent financial report referencing the title, a <a href=\"https:\/\/www.nintendolife.com\/news\/2022\/09\/dont-worry-nintendo-hasnt-cancelled-advance-wars-for-switch\">Nintendo representative also reconfirmed last September<\/a> the two-in-one game had only been &#8220;delayed&#8221;, not axed.<\/p>\n<p>It&#8217;s pretty clear the Switch version is ready to go as well &#8211; with <a href=\"https:\/\/www.nintendolife.com\/news\/2022\/04\/this-switch-owner-is-apparently-already-playing-advance-wars-1plus2-re-boot-camp\">a Switch fan in April last year gaining early access to the title<\/a> by accident. Nintendo ended up cancelling the purchase and providing a refund.<\/p>\n<aside class=\"object object-youtube\">\n<figure class=\"youtube\" data-videoid=\"fftL_XeK2qU\">[embedded content]<figcaption class=\"youtube-sub\">Subscribe to <a class=\"external\" rel=\"noopener\" href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/subscription_center?add_user=nintendolife\">Nintendo Life<\/a> on <span class=\"g-ytsubscribe\" data-channel=\"nintendolife\" data-layout=\"default\" data-count=\"default\"><a class=\"external\" rel=\"noopener\" href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/nintendolife\">YouTube<\/a><\/span><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<\/aside>\n<p><!-- cache: html:nintendolife.com\/ssl\/nintendo-switch\/related-articles:140637 @ 2023-01-30T05:20:13+00:00 --><\/p>\n<aside class=\"block object-related\"> <\/aside>\n<p>The same Famiboards post also makes reference to new NSUID for <a href=\"https:\/\/www.nintendolife.com\/games\/nintendo-switch\/legend_of_zelda_tears_of_the_kingdom\">The Legend of Zelda: Tears of the Kingdom<\/a>. Considering this title has already been confirmed for <strong>12th May 2023<\/strong>, it wouldn&#8217;t exactly be surprising if Nintendo opened up pre-orders for it in the near future.<\/p>\n<p><em>If we hear any more developments related to the return of Advance Wars, we&#8217;ll let you know.<\/em><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Image: Nintendo Life One game we&#8217;re hoping to see show up on the Switch at some point this year is Advance Wars 1+2: Re-Boot Camp. The last update for this title was featured in a Nintendo financial report last November &#8211; revealing the game&#8217;s release date was still &#8220;TBA&#8221;. Now, in the latest development, a [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[27],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-131503","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-nintendo-news"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/sickgaming.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/131503","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/sickgaming.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/sickgaming.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sickgaming.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sickgaming.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=131503"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/sickgaming.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/131503\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/sickgaming.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=131503"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sickgaming.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=131503"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sickgaming.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=131503"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}