Adventure game Pilo and the Holobook to appear on Switch [update: April 2025 launch]
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July 31: Today, RedDeerGames announced that it will be the publisher of Pilo and the Holobook. The game will launch on various platforms, including Switch.
Pilo and the Holobook, which is developed by Mudita Games, is an adventure game “full of charm that emphasizes exploration and observation.” Some additional details can be found in the following overview:
Spirittea “Phantom Friends” update out now, patch notes
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Spirittea just gained a huge update on Nintendo Switch known as “Phantom Friends”.
Lots of content will be added to the spirit-filled life-sim adventure once the patch is installed. Highlights include the ability to summon spirit companions using pet shrines and ritual scrolls, the new spirit poeg, new quests, a new merchant, and tons of improvements.
Below is a full rundown of the update:
Monster Train 2 announced for Nintendo Switch
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Monster Train 2 is in development and will be released for Nintendo Switch, publisher Big Fan Games and developer Shiny Shoe shared today. A release window was not given.
Monster Train 2 looks to build off of the original roguelike deckbuilder. There’ll be new clans, new enemy factions, new challenges, new modes, and more.
Further details can be found in the following overview:
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The Thing: Remastered Nintendo Switch physical release revealed
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Today, Nightdive Studios confirmed plans for a physical release of The Thing: Remastered on Nintendo Switch. It will be available on June 25, 2025.
The game will be available just by itself, but fans looking to go the extra mile will also be able to secure a Deluxe Edition. Those that go for the latter will receive a physical copy of the title, a special box, steelbook case, key art poster, Captain Blake’s ID card replica, and sew-on patches.
Mighty Morphin Power Rangers: Rita’s Rewind getting “morphers”, expanded online multiplayer, more
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Digital Eclipse today revealed details about update plans for Mighty Morphin Power Rangers: Rita’s Rewind, including news about “morphers” and expanded online multiplayer.
With the first new update, which is coming soon to Nintendo Switch, no two playthroughs will be the same. Aside from “morphers”, there’ll be a new skill point system, Power Blast, and ground recover.
Below are the full details:
Alter Age heading to Nintendo Switch
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There’s yet another RPG coming from Kemco, and the publisher has now announced Alter Age. Fans can expect it to release on March 7, 2025.
Alter Age was made by Exe Create. A key mechanic of the game – which also ties into the title – is switching between grownup and preteen forms during battle.
Learn more about it in the following overview:
More: Alter Age, Exe Create, Kemco
Mario & Luigi: Brothership 1.0.1 update out now, patch notes
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Nintendo just released a new version 1.0.1 update for Mario & Luigi: Brothership.
The patch comes at an interesting time. The game has been out since November, but we’re just now getting this update. Still, it’s one you’ll want to install if you’re playing. While it doesn’t include new content, a handful of bugs have been fixed.
The full rundown is as follows:
Pokemon GO dev Niantic to sell its gaming business to Scopely
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According to a report from Bloomberg, Niantic is gearing up for a sale of its video game business to Scopely. The outlets cites “several people familiar with the discussions.”
No official announcements have been made at this time. However, Bloomberg states that a price of $3.5 billion is currently being thrown around. An official announcement is expected in the weeks ahead.
Roguelike deckbuilder Last Spartan: Glory Over Madness heading to Nintendo Switch
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Entalto Publishing, in partnership with developer BAD Spiele Studio, has confirmed plans to release Last Spartan: Glory Over Madness on Nintendo Switch. It was initially slated for February 2025, but now seems to be coming later in the year.
Last Spartan: Glory Over Madness is a roguelike deckbuilder with dynamic dice mechanics. In the game, players are tasked with guiding King Leonidas through a nightmare realm as they look to reclaim the homeland from darkness.
Physics destruction game Blow It Up slated for Nintendo Switch
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Today, Brain Seal Entertainment shared the news that it’s putting Blow It Up on Nintendo Switch. A release is scheduled for early March 2025.
Blow It Up is a physics destruction game where chaos meets creativity that takes inspiration from Angry Birds and Crush the Castle. By shooting bombs, you’ll destroy enemies that are hiding behind different structures.