Playtonic sells minority stake to Tencent
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Yooka-Laylee developer Playtonic has announced that it has sold a minority stake to leading technology company Tencent.
Playtonic says it “will retain full creative control over its IP and will use the investment to scale from their current one team structure to multiple teams, with an emphasis on hiring diverse talent from near and afar, improving their HQ, as well as looking to expand in new locations.”
Speaking about bringing Tencent into the fold, Playtonic founder Gavin Price explained:
Famitsu sales (11/8/21 – 11/14/21)
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Miracle Snack Shop out on Switch in December, new details and trailer
Posted on 2 years ago by Brian(@NE_Brian) in News, Switch eShop | 0 comments
Publisher CFK and developer TALESshop have provided an update on Miracle Snack Shop, the visual novel that was announced for Switch earlier this year. The two sides confirmed a final release date of December 2 today.
Read the latest details on Miracle Snack Shop below, courtesy of CFK:
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Marsupilami: Hoobadventure launch trailer
Posted on 2 years ago by Brian(@NE_Brian) in Switch, Videos | 0 comments
Publisher Microids and developer Ocellus Studio have shared a new trailer for Marsupilami: Hoobadventure, their new 2.5D platformer. The game has just now started to reach Switch this week.
For more on Marsupilami: Hoobadventure, read the following overview:
Pokemon Brilliant Diamond / Shining Pearl update out now (version 1.1.1), patch notes
Posted on 2 years ago by Brian(@NE_Brian) in News, Switch | 0 comments
Pokemon Brilliant Diamond and Pokemon Shining Pearl have received another update tying in with the launch, putting both games at version 1.1.1. It’s small in nature as it’s all about optimization.
Below are the official patch notes for Pokemon Brilliant Diamond and Pokemon Shining Pearl version 1.1.1:
Grow: Song of the Evertree Switch gameplay
Posted on 2 years ago by Brian(@NE_Brian) in Switch, Videos | 0 comments
Gameplay has come in for Grow: Song of the Evertree, which made it to Switch this week. The video showcases a half hour of footage on Nintendo’s console.
Learn more about Grow: Song of the Evertree with the following overview:
Mario Kart Live: Home Circuit update out now (version 2.0.0)
Posted on 2 years ago by Brian(@NE_Brian) in News, Switch | 0 comments
Nintendo and Velan Studios have just started distribution of a new 2.0.0 update for Mario Kart Live: Home Circuit. This comes a year following the game’s launch.
New features and content have come to the game. As one of the major highlights, players can connect two karts to one Switch system for split-screen multiplayer or play any Grand Prix cup with 2-4 players in the new Relay Race multiplayer mode. Additionally, Luigi Cup has been added with three new tracks: Windmill Meadows, Music Broadway, and King Boo’s Courtyard. Those that come within third place here will be able to unlock the new Poltergust G-00 kart and Spooky Horn.
Here’s a trailer showing the new 2.0.0 update for Mario Kart Live: Home Circuit:
PC Building Simulator update out now on Switch (version 1.3.0), patch notes
Posted on 2 years ago by Brian(@NE_Brian) in News, Switch eShop | 0 comments
A massive 1.3.0 update went out for the Switch version of PC Building Simulator a little while back. It comes with a ton of new parts, but also a slew of different fixes.
Below are the full patch notes for the PC Building Simulator version 1.3.0 update:
3DS eShop charts – November 17, 2021
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Klang 2 launch trailer
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With Klang 2 reaching new platforms today, the psychedelic rhythm-action game has been given a new launch trailer. Switch owners can pick up the title starting today.
For more on Klang 2, check out the following overview:
