Reincarnation Game announced for Nintendo Switch, sugoroku game from Dragon Quest and Blue Lock creators
Posted on 3 months ago by Brian(@NE_Brian) in News, Switch eShop | 0 comments
Reincarnation Game was announced for Nintendo Switch today, and it’s a notable reveal as the creators of Dragon Quest and Blue Lock are involved. The title launches digitally next year in Japan.
Any is handling development while ArtePiazza will be publishing. Yuji Horii, known for his work on Dragon Quest, is an advisor. Muneyuki Kaneshiro, who is behind the Blue Lock manga, is the concept planner. It is the first collaboration between these two.
Here’s what’s been shared thus far:
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Please, Touch The Artwork 2 heading to Switch
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Today, solo developer Thomas Waterzooi announced Please, Touch The Artwork 2 for Nintendo Switch. The title launches on May 23, 2025.
Please, Touch The Artwork 2 is a spiritual sequel to the cozy puzzler, but this time around players will go on a journey through the iconic paintings of James Ensor. The short hidden-object adventure game features five unique worlds.
Additional details can be found in the following overview:
Super Xevious is this week’s Arcade Archives game on Nintendo Switch
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As shared by Hamster, Super Xevious will be appearing on Nintendo Switch as the console’s latest Arcade Archives games. All major regions are getting it tomorrow, May 1.
Super Xevious only released in Japan in 1984. It’s actually very similar to the original Xevious, which was a vertical shoot ’em up title.
Here’s an official overview:
More: Arcade Archives, Hamster
Donkey Kong gets updated Nintendo Switch icon following system update [update: other changes]
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Original: If you’ve just downloaded the new 20.0.0 firmware update for Nintendo Switch, you’ll now have access to a new Donkey Kong icon.
The design is pictured below. This version of the character is based on his appearance in Donkey Kong Bananza and Mario Kart World. The icon is built in right into the system itself, meaning you don’t need to earn it through Nintendo Switch Online via My Nintendo Platinum Points.
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Nintendo Switch 20.0.0 update out now, patch notes – virtual game cards, Switch 2 transfers, more
Posted on 3 months ago by Brian(@NE_Brian) in News, Switch, Switch 2 | 0 comments
A brand new version 20.0.0 update just started distribution for all Nintendo Switch owners. With various features added, this is the biggest upgrade for the system in years.
Virtual game cards, which were announced in a Nintendo Direct about a month ago, are now supported. Switch 2 support is also included with transfers to the console and GameShare for compatible titles. There are other elements to the update as well such as user-verification settings.
The full rundown is as follows:
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Puzzle platformer Nico Saves the State drops on Nintendo Switch this week [update: trailer]
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April 28: Ratalaika made it known today that it’s bringing Nico Saves the State to Nintendo Switch in just a few days. It’s due out this Friday, May 2.
Nico Saves the State is a 2.5D puzzle-platformer game in which players can use a special phone to save and load their position to beat levels. This mechanic is actually inspired by emulator features.
Further details about the title can be found in the following overview:
Star Wars: Episode I: Jedi Power Battles, Star Wars: Bounty Hunter are the next Nintendo Switch Online Game Trial in North America
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Star Wars: Episode I: Jedi Power Battles and Star Wars: Bounty Hunter have both been confirmed as the next Nintendo Switch Online Game Trial in North America.
The promotion begins on April 30 at 10 AM PT / 1 PM ET, lasting until May 6 at 11:59 PM PT / May 7 at 2:59 AM ET. If you have have a Nintendo Switch Online membership, you can play both titles at no extra cost. Additionally, save data works with the full versions of the games. Those that participate in the Game Trial will be provided with 100 Platinum Points on My Nintendo.
Duck Detective: The Ghost of Glamping coming to Nintendo Switch
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Duck Detective: The Ghost of Glamping is now confirmed for Nintendo Switch and we even have a release date. It’ll be ready to go on May 22, 2025.
This one is a mystery adventure game. It’s also a sequel to Duck Detective: The Secret Salami, which launched on Nintendo Switch last year.
Everything you need to know about the new title can be found in the following overview:
Cyberpunk 2077 Ultimate Edition announced for Nintendo Switch 2 [update: Creator’s Voice]
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April 2: Cyberpunk 2077 Ultimate Edition is coming to Nintendo Switch 2, it’s been announced. It’ll be out on launch day.
The open-world action adventure RPG is landing on a Nintendo console for the first time. Gyroscope aiming, motion controls, touch screen commands, and mouse capabilities are all supported. Those that pick up the physical version can do so via a 64GB catridge.
Everything you need to know can be found in the following overview:
Tactical RPG Prelude Dark Pain slated for Nintendo Switch
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Quickfire Games’ upcoming project Prelude Dark Pain is in the works for Nintendo Switch, it’s been announced. The game launches later in 2025.
Prelude Dark Pain is a tactical RPG. The game, which takes place in the war-torn world of Statera, has players taking on the role of Soren, a former blacksmith thrust into revolution against the tyrannical Order of the Ashen Crusade.
Here’s some additional information:
