[Review] Disgaea 7: Vows of the Virtueless
Posted 1 hour ago by Dawn in Reviews, Switch | 0 comments
System: Switch
Release date: October 3, 2023
Developer: Nippon Ichi Software
Publisher: NIS America
Disgaea games have always been a bit overwhelming. Their nonsensical plots, zany casts, and seemingly impenetrable walls of systems upon systems that have stats going into the millions and damage into the quadrillions can make them seem unapproachable to newcomers at the best of times. Disgaea 7: Vows of the Virtueless, the latest in the long-running series, shares the same foibles as its predecessors to varying degrees, but is by far the most accessible game in the series to date, and is an easy recommendation to make for anyone looking to sink their teeth into an experience that never takes itself too seriously but offers strategic depth easily on par with the best the genre has to offer.
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Pikmin 4 devs explain why it took so long for the game to release
Posted 2 hours ago by Brian in News, Switch | 0 comments
The team behind Pikmin 4 has commented on the game’s development and discussed why it took so long for it to release.
For years, fans were holding onto the now-infamous words from Shigeru Miyamoto who said in 2015 that the project was “very close to completion.” Yet it wasn’t until this past summer that the game finally released on Switch. So what happened?
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Minecraft gains Nerf World DLC
Posted 4 hours ago by Brian in News, Switch | 0 comments
Yet another collaboration has just dropped in Minecraft, and players can now obtain DLC known as Nerf World.
With the DLC, players can battle with others online in four arenas that are themed around the dimensions of the Minecraft universe: the Overworld, the Nether, and the End. In the fourth one, it’s a Nerf arena. Each one can be accessed from the central hub, and this area also houses a training area. Only the Overworld will be initially unlocked, but the others can be acquired by completing certain challenges.
More: DLC, Minecraft, Mojang, Xbox Game Studios
Nickelodeon All-Star Brawl 2 Ember spotlight trailer
Posted 5 hours ago by Brian in Switch, Videos | 0 comments
To kick off the week, we have a new Nickelodeon All-Star Brawl 2 spotlight trailer highlighting Ember.
The character, stemming from Danny Phantom, is an all-rounder with solid range thanks to wide-reaching attacks. She has a cheer meter that provides additional power to her special moves when it’s full. Another one of her strong suits is the ability to perform combos fairly easily.
Afterdream launch trailer
Posted 6 hours ago by Brian in Switch eShop, Videos | 0 comments
A new launch trailer has surfaced for Afterdream. The game, psychological adventure experience, just came to Switch this past week.
Learn more about it in the following overview:
More: Afterdream, Feardemic, Jesse Makkonen
Detective Pikachu Returns – “The story so far” trailer
Posted 7 hours ago by Brian in Switch, Videos | 0 comments
Nintendo put out a new “The story so far” trailer for Detective Pikachu Returns. This is a helpful video for those that missed the original title on 3DS, as it recaps the events that happened in that game.
Here’s some information about the game:
Train Valley 2: Community Edition heading to Switch
Posted 8 hours ago by Brian in News, Switch eShop | 0 comments
Original: Today, BlitWorks Games announced a partnership with Flazm to bring Train Valley 2: Community Edition to Switch. It will be available on October 17, 2023.
Train Valley 2: Community Edition is the latest micromanagement tycoon puzzler. The Switch release includes the DLCs Passenger’s Flow, Myths & Rails and Editor’s Bulletin plus a selection of 158 community made levels carefully curated by the developers.
Shadows of the Afterland, point-and-click adventure game, coming to Switch
Posted 9 hours ago by Brian in News, Switch eShop | 0 comments
Aruma Studios has announced Shadows of the Afterland, a new point-and-click adventure game for Switch. It will be available in 2024.
Shadows of the Afterland is said to be “a supernatural comedy adventure that takes players on an enchanting journey through the realms of the living and the afterlife.” The scene is set in 1960 Madrid and follows a soul who arrives with the memories of Carolina, a pioneer of the Madrid police force who actually hasn’t been born yet.
Pokemon Scarlet and Violet can crash at last boss battle with latest update
Posted 9 hours ago by Brian in News, Switch | 0 comments
Pokemon Scarlet and Pokemon Violet players have come across a new bug following the release of the version 2.0.1 update in which the games can crash completely during the final boss battle. We’ll be going into light spoilers to describe the situation, so keep that in mind before proceeding.
More: Pokemon Scarlet, Pokemon Violet
Japan’s top 20 downloads on the Switch eShop for September 2023
Posted 9 hours ago by Brian in News, Switch eShop | 0 comments
Nintendo shared new data today revealing the top 20 best-selling games on the Japanese Switch eShop for September 2023.
A game topped the charts that you may have never heard about: Suika Game. The watermelon puzzle title only seems to be available in Japan. Outside of that, Pikmin 4 continues to do well by holding on at #2.
