Isaac from The Binding of Isaac revealed for Blade Strangers
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Nicalis has revealed a third new character from Blade Strangers in as many days. From The Binding of Isaac, you’ll be able to play as Isaac himself.
Here’s a quick look:
ISAAC Crawls out of the Basement!
He's brought Mom's knife and other surprises from #TheBindingOfIsaac!
Playable in #BladeStrangers on #NintendoSwitch #PS4 #Steam summer 2018! pic.twitter.com/o6dflaSRAu— Nicalis, Inc. (@nicalis) May 9, 2018
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Quote from Cave Story+ revealed for Blade Strangers
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Nicalis has revealed another new character for the Switch fighter Blade Strangers. After announcing Gunvolt from the Azure Striker Gunvolt series yesterday, the company has now confirmed that Quote from Cave Story+ will be appearing.
Here’s a brief look:
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Gunvolt revealed for Blade Strangers
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Nicalis has revealed the next character for its crossover fighter for Blade Strangers. Gunvolt, who stars in the Azure Striker Gunvolt series, will be appearing in the game.
Here’s a look:
GUNVOLT Joins the Fight!
From @IntiCreatesEN's Azure Striker Gunvolt 2, this versatile hero is light, quick and electrifying!
Playable in #BladeStrangers on #NintendoSwitch #PS4 #Steam summer 2018! pic.twitter.com/GZjjy2IX0Y— Nicalis, Inc. (@nicalis) May 8, 2018
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Nicalis teases “new and exciting surprises” for next week
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Since Switch launched last year, Nicalis has been on a roll with Switch support. The Binding of Isaac: Afterbirth+, Cave Story+, Tiny Barbarian DX, Ittle Dew 2+, VVVVVV, and The End is Nigh have all come out for the system. A number of other titles are in the pipeline, including Blade Strangers and Code of Princess EX.
Also announced this week is a partnership with Treasure to bring Ikaruga to Switch later this month. Apparently they have even more in store, as Nicalis says next week will be “full of new and exciting surprises”.
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[Interview] Blade Strangers director teases Story Mode, talks making an accessible but deep fighter, more
Posted on 5 years ago by Brian(@NE_Brian) in Interviews, Switch | 0 comments
At E3 last year, a surprising crossover fighter was announced for Switch. Studio Saizensen is working together with Nicalis on Blade Strangers, a game that features characters from Cave Story, Code of Princess, Sayonara Umihara Kawase, and more.
We recently had a chance to speak with director Toshinobu Kondo to learn more about Blade Strangers. Kondo talked with us about topics such as the game’s Story Mode, trying to create an accessible but deep fighter, and more. We also asked about keeping online lag to a minimum and making use of Switch’s features.
Our full discussion with Toshinobu Kondo can be found below.
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Runner3 dev details the game’s cameos, no DLC or in-game purchases
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Charles Martinet – as the game’s narrator – won’t be the only cameo appearance in Runner3. Developer Choice Provisions discussed some of the bonus characters included in the game through a blog post published this week.
Other characters like Shovel Knight and Eddie Riggs from Brutal Legend will be available. You can unlock them normally by completing Hero Quests – there is no DLC or in-game purchases.
Here’s the full rundown on cameos in Runner3:
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Video: Runner3 Official Trailer
Posted on 5 years ago by Tyler(@tylerlelliott) in Switch, Videos | 0 comments
Choice Provisions has shared a new trailer for Runner3. The game launches on the Switch May 22. Check out the video below:
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Treasure’s cult classic Ikaruga coming to Switch, out this month
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Ikaruga is coming to Switch, Treasure and Nicalis have announced. It will cost $14.99.
Treasure, who is also responsible for Nintendo’s Sin and Punishment series, originally made Ikaruga for the arcades in 2001. The vertical shooter would end up on GameCube a couple of years later.
Blade Strangers reveals its opening cinematic, new gameplay video
Posted on 6 years ago by Brian(@NE_Brian) in News, Switch, Videos | 0 comments
Nicalis and Studio Saizensen have published two new videos for the crossover fighting title Blade Strangers. Along with the opening cinematic, we also have a one-minute look at gameplay.
Blade Strangers will feature characters from various games including Code of Princess, Sayonara Umihara Kawase, and Cave Story. The current roster is as follows:
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Save me Mr Tako Q&A: inspiration, art style, release date and more
Posted on 6 years ago by Matt(@OnePunchMaz) in News, Switch eShop | 0 comments
Nicalis published another blog update on Save me Mr Tako with Christophe Galati, the game’s creator. You can read the full Q&A here; below are a couple of interesting excerpts:
