New details uncovered for cancelled Kid Kirby game
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A fresh set of details have emerged about Kid Kirby, a game that was once planned for the SNES.
DMA Design, the studio that went on to become Rockstar North and a primary developer of the Grand Theft Auto series, was put in charge of the project. It would have featured the SNES Mouse add-on with players using the device to launch Kirby through levels. Unfortunately, Nintendo ended up scrapping the project after development failed to properly progress, and the SNES Mouse was far from a sales success.
The Galactic Junkers out on Switch this month
Posted on 2 years ago by Brian(@NE_Brian) in News, Switch eShop | 0 comments
The Galactic Junkers now has a release date, and the game is just a couple of weeks away. Publisher Green Man Gaming Publishing and developer Evil Twin Artworks have confirmed that the comedic action-adventure space combat title will be available for Switch on June 30, 2022.
The Galactic Junkers was only just revealed for Switch last month. It was given a general 2022 release window at the time.
Here’s a recap of information we shared previously:
Commandos 3 HD Remaster announced for Switch
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Today, publisher Kalypso Media and developer Raylight Games announced Commandos 3 HD Remaster. The full high-definition revamp of the third instalment in the real-time tactics series will be available on Switch this September.
Little League World Series Baseball 2022 announced for Switch
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Another baseball title is on the way to Switch, as publisher GameMill Entertainment and developer IguanaBee today unveiled Little League World Series Baseball 2022. It’ll be available this August – a specific date will be shared soon.
First details about Little League World Series Baseball 2022 can be found in the overview below:
Kamiwaza: Way of the Thief gets October release date in the west, new trailer
Posted on 2 years ago by Brian(@NE_Brian) in News, Switch, Videos | 0 comments
Publisher NIS America and developer Acquire have determined a western release date for Kamiwaza: Way of the Thief, the remastered version of the PlayStation 2 stealth action title that’s seeing its first English release. In North America, it’ll be out on October 11, 2022. The European launch will follow on October 14.
Those that are interested in learning more about Kamiwaza: Way of the Thief can read the following overview:
May 2022 NPD: Switch led all hardware platforms in both units and dollars
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According to the latest NPD report, Switch led all hardware platforms in both units and dollars in the United States last month. Additionally, the system is the market-leading platform in hardware units sold year to date. Xbox Series saw the highest dollar sales in the period.
Not only is Nintendo still experiencing strong hardware sales with Switch, but high software sales as well. In the latest sales chart, Nintendo Switch Sports was the third best-selling title in May. A number of Switch games were also sprinkled throughout the top 20, including Kirby and the Forgotten Land, Mario Kart 8, Pokemon Legends: Arceus, and more.
You can check out the latest software sales chart for the U.S. here. We also have further results for the month here.
May 2022 NPD: Best-selling games on Switch, year-to-date, last 12 months
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Another round of data is in from this month’s NPD report. Along with the best-sellers on Switch specifically for the month of May 2022, we also have a list of the games year-to-date and have sold the best over the last 12 months. Continue on below for the full results.
May 2022 NPD: top 20 best-selling games in the U.S.
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NPD Group has released a listing of the top twenty best-selling games in the U.S. for the month of May 2022. The results can be found below.
Little Witch Nobeta receives official 10-minute gameplay video
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Publisher Justdan International, along with developers Pupuya Games and SimonCreative, are showing off the 3D action adventure title Little Witch Nobeta with a new gameplay video with ten minutes of footage. Fans can check out content from stage 4 to 6 with a look at spell channeling, area teleports, and more.
For those that need a refresher on Little Witch Nobeta, check out the following overview:
Rumor: Tidbits about new Fire Emblem Switch game, been finished for over a year
Posted on 2 years ago by Brian(@NE_Brian) in General Nintendo, Rumors | 0 comments
Emily Rogers, who is known for sharing Nintendo rumors, made a new post on gaming forum Famiboards yesterday regarding supposed details for a new Fire Emblem game on Switch.
The juiciest tidbit is that the title has apparently been finished for over a year. While it was originally planned to celebrate the series’ 30th anniversary, Nintendo ended up holding on to the game for a later date.
