Tactical kung fu game Forestrike announced for Switch
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Publisher Devolver Digital, along with Olija developer Skeleton Crew Studio, just announced Forestrike. The game is now in development for Switch.
Forestrike is a tactical kung fu game, but as an extra feature, there’s a supernatural twist. Players will use a foresight ability to visualize fights before they happen and hone their skills then battle in reality. If you lose, you’ll start over – albeit with permanent progress.
Here’s more information explaining it all:
SCHiM launch trailer
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SCHiM just saw its debut, and in celebration of the launch, a trailer has come in. The new platformer comes from developer Extra Nice.
Catch up on everything you need to know in the following overview:
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Roguelite survival base builder Landnama getting Switch version
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Pineapple Works, along with Sonderland, today announced that they’re bringing Landnama to Switch. The game will be available on August 1, 2024.
Landnama is a roguelite survival base builder. Players will face the judgment of winter’s deadly toll while leading the first Viking clans to settle Iceland.
Additional details are included in the following overview:
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Nintendo releasing new Switch Joy-Con charging stand
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July 17: Nintendo just announced that it will be shipping a new Switch Joy-Con charging stand in Japan towards the end of the year. It will be available on October 17, 2024.
The stand supports charging in two different ways. You can either prop up the controllers on the stand or remove the stand and lay them down. Essentially, the product lets users charge their controllers without needing them to be directly attached to the Switch unit.
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Overwatch 2 adding Juno as new Support Hero
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Blizzard will be bringing Juno as a new Support Hero for Overwatch 2, the company has announced.
Switch players can go hands-on as part of a limited-time hero trial between July 19 and July 21. Juno will be available to pick in all modes except Competitive Play. Players can also test out the first Martian Hero through No Limits in the Arcade.
After the Hero Trial, Juno will return to Overwatch when Season 12 launches on August 20.
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Sonic x Shadow Generations “Generations of Stages” trailer
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SEGA is back with a new Sonic x Shadow Generations trailer titled “Generations of Stages”. This time around, the company is highlighting stages players can expect to see in the Shadow the Hedgehog campaign. Comparisons are available with the new versions going up against the originals.
To recap, here’s an overview of Sonic x Shadow Generations:
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PowerWash Simulator gets free “Muckingham Files Part 3” update
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PowerWash Simulator is back again with its next free update, dubbed “Muckingham Files Part 3”. This comes in celebration of the game’s second anniversary.
Muckingham Files Part 3 includes the Aquarium and Submarine as new levels. Here’s the rundown on both:
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Amber Isle release date set for October, new trailer
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Amber Isle just got a final release date from Team17 and developer Ambertail Games. It launches on October 31, 2024, the two sides confirmed today.
Amber Isle, a dino-centric shop management sim, was revealed for Switch in April. Team17 was keeping quiet about launch timing, but now we know the game will be available before the end of the year.
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Grapple Dogs: Cosmic Canines delayed to September
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Grapple Dogs: Cosmic Canines has been pushed back, but thankfully it’s not a long delay. The title now launches on September 12, 2024.
Last we heard, Grapple Dogs: Cosmic Canines was coming on August 15. Super Rare Games did not provide a reason for the delay.
Gimmick 2 announced for Switch
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June 20: The Gimmick franchise is back on Switch with the newly-announced Gimmick 2.
There’s not much to go on currently as only a teaser trailer was shown. The game acts as a sequel to Sunsoft’s NES original, and players can expect puzzle solving, exploration in a physics-based playground, and more.
