Loco Motive out on Nintendo Switch next week, new trailer
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It’s been a few years since we first reported on Loco Motive, but the game just received a release date. Chucklefish and Robust Games will have it ready to go for Nintendo Switch on November 21, 2024.
Loco Motive, a point-and-click comedy adventure, was originally revealed for the platform at the very end of 2021. You may remember that it was planned for the following summer – but it’s clear that much more development time was needed.
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GTA Trilogy update out now on Nintendo Switch (version 1.112), patch notes
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After the patch started to make its way out yesterday, the new 1.112 update for GTA Trilogy (technically called Grand Theft Auto: The Trilogy – The Definitive Edition) is live on Nintendo Switch. We can confirm that all three games in the collection have been spruced up on the console.
Rockstar has shared its official patch notes, which note various fixes and improvements. Also, probably the biggest thing here is the lighting. Players can now select Classic Lighting mode to more closely emulate the look of the original games.
Servonauts out on Nintendo Switch this month
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November 11: After it was announced for Nintendo Switch earlier in the year, Servonauts has received a release date. An eShop listing shows that the title is launching on November 21, 2024.
While Servonauts never had a specific release date, the game was technically delayed. Maxart was initially planning on having it out during the first half of the year – but that window was ultimately missed.
More: Maxart, Servonauts, Untold Tales
Tetris Forever launch trailer
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A final trailer has come through for Tetris Forever that ties in with this week’s launch. The Nintendo Switch collection features various games, the new Tetris Time Warp, and documentary featurettes.
Further details are available in the following eShop rundown:
More: Digital Eclipse, Tetris Forever
Nintendo on 2D Zelda’s future, wants it as contrast to 3D games
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Nintendo has reaffirmed its commitment to 2D Zelda titles, with series producer Eiji Aonuma mentioning in a recent interview that the company’s wants “to keep this up as a contrast to the dynamic 3D games.”
Much of the hype surrounding the franchise these days has been in the 3D space. Breath of the Wild and Tears of the Kingdom have been two of the most acclaimed games across the entire industry. Still, it’s clear that 2D Zelda isn’t going anywhere.
Antonblast Nintendo Switch physical release confirmed
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Fangamer has confirmed its second upcoming physical release of the day following Little Kitty, Big City, which is Antonblast. The game will be available in boxed form sometime in 2025.
As of now Fangamer is only committing to a standard version. It’s unclear if any special editions are planned – more details about the physical release will follow later.
More: Antonblast, Fangamer, Summitsphere
Minecraft gains Moana 2 DLC
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To celebrate Moana 2 from Disney, Minecraft is getting special DLC based on the movie.
Players can visit iconic locations like Te Fiti and Lalotai and reconnect with beloved characters such as Chief Tui while also encountering newcomers like Simea. The DLC also lets fans battle familiar foes like the mischievous Kakamora, race across the seas, steer their very own canoe, and explore the vibrant islands of Oceania. On top of this all, the free Flower Crown can be obtained in the Dressing Room for a limited time.
More: DLC, Minecraft, Mojang, Xbox Game Studios
Super Bunny Man dropping on Nintendo Switch next week
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Super Bunny Man, which has already seen a good amount of success on PC, is now heading to Nintendo Switch. We have a confirmed release date of November 21, 2024.
Super Bunny Man is a chaotic, physics-based co-op platformer. The Nintendo Switch edition will have all of the solo, co-op and multiplayer madness over to the console.
Here’s some additional information about the game:
More: Catobyte, Super Bunny Man
G.I. Joe: Wrath of Cobra out on Nintendo Switch next week, new trailer
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We’ve got the official release date for G.I. Joe: Wrath of Cobra out on Nintendo Switch. Today, it was revealed that the game is launching for the console on November 21, 2024.
G.I. Joe: Wrath of Cobra was originally unveiled last August. Originally slated for Q1 2024, the game ended up seeing a delay. Now we know that the Switch version is just a few days out.
Dungeon Drafters to receive physical release on Nintendo Switch
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Today, Red Art Games shared the news that it’s readying a physical release of Dungeon Drafters on Nintendo Switch.
A standard boxed copy will be sold at various retailer starting in Q2 2025. Additionally, a special edition is planned that includes the game, a sleeve featuring alternate cover art, a double-sided poster, and a set of playing cards + rulebook.
