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OddBallers

The party game OddBallers will soon be making its way to Switch, publisher Ubisoft and developer Game Swing have announced. It will launch on March 24, 2022.

OddBallers has players dodging, blocking, and throwing items including balls, chickens, and cacti. The core gameplay loop involves going to different arenas, playing and winning minigames, and earning medals. There are three unique environments with over thirty arenas and lots of minigames. Environmental hazards come into play with electric fences, explosive gas tanks, and tennis ball launchers that can be used to take out opponents.

Dawn of the Monsters story

Publisher WayForward and developer 13AM Games have provided more information about Dawn of the Monsters including details about its story as well as another release window update.

The giant-monster beat ’em up title is now confirmed for a March release. It was last said to be on track for the first half of 2022.

Here’s an overview of the story in Dawn of the Monsters as well as a new trailer:

Pokemon Crystal

This week’s 3DS eShop charts are as follows:

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Four more classic Humongous Entertainment titles are inbound for Switch, various eShop listings have revealed. Putt-Putt Saves the Zoo, Pajama Sam: No Need to Hide When It’s Dark Outside, Pajama Sam 2: Thunder And Lightning Aren’t So Frightening, and Spy Fox: Dry Cereal are all planned for February 10.

These games follow Putt-Putt Travels Through Time and Freddi Fish 3, which landed on Switch last month.

Below are overviews and trailers for the latest set of Humongous Entertainment games on Switch:

Koa and the Five Pirates

Chibig has a new 3D puzzle-platformer planned for Switch, as the developer today unveiled Koa and the Five Pirates of Mara. A release is set for this summer.

Koa and the Five Pirates of Mara takes place in the world of Summer in Mara, which previously came to Switch. In the game, Koa and her friend Napopo go on a journey to recover the islander’s treasure that’s been stolen by pirates. Players will be “traversing wild islands, dodging cunning traps, and defeating the knarrrrrliest pirate bosses in a loving tribute to the platforming adventures of old.”

Mika and the Witch's Mountain

Chibig, the developer behind Summer in Mara, today unveiled Mika and the Witch’s Mountain. The fantasy coming-of-age adventure title will arrive on Switch later in 2022.

For more on Mika and the Witch’s Mountain, read the following overview:

My Nintendo members have a new opportunity to earn double Gold Points on select titles from the Switch eShop. Six first-party releases are here, including Metroid Dread, Super Smash Bros. Ultimate, and Zelda: Skyward Sword.

The full lineup is as follows:

Touken Ranbu Warriors season pass DLC

New information was shared about Touken Ranbu Warriors today during a “Touken Ranbu Warriors News Pre-Launch Special” broadcast.

First up, it’s now confirmed that a season pass is planned. The following content will be included:

Grapple Dog gameplay

Ahead of its debut next week, gameplay has come in for the action platformer Grapple Dog. Fans can get an early look with 24 minutes of footage.

Learn more about Grapple Dog with the following overview:

fire emblem heroes choose your legends round 6 results

Today, Nintendo and Intelligent Systems shared the results of the Choose Your Legends: Round 6 event for Fire Emblem Heroes.

On the men’s side of things, Chrom (Fire Emblem Awakening) took first place with 42,134 votes followed by Seliph (Fire Emblem: Genealogy of the Holy War) in second with 26,301 votes. Tiki (Fire Emblem Awakening) was the number one choice for female characters with 39,705 followed by Byleth (Fire Emblem: Three Houses) in second at 20,855 votes. All of these characters will have Choose Your Legends versions in Fire Emblem Heroes this summer.


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