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Nintendo Switch

A bunch of different Switch games are currently on sale on Amazon. The deals are mostly for first-party titles, including Fire Emblem: Three Houses, Xenoblade Chronicles: Definitive Edition, and Mario Kart 8 Deluxe.

You can find the full lineup here. Note that these deals will be expiring after today.

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Arcade Archives Shanghai III

Due to the upcoming holidays, Hamster has announced next week’s Arcade Archives game in advance. Shanghai III will drop on December 31 worldwide, the company confirmed today.

Here’s an overview of the game:

Alpaca Ball: Allstars

Leoful and Salt Castle Studio today announced a free Christmas update for the chaotic soccer game Alpaca Ball: Allstars. It’ll be out later today.

Here’s some information about the update as well as a trailer:

Super Mario 3D All-Stars

Nintendo is going back to promoting Super Mario 3D All-Stars with a new commercial focusing on Super Mario 64. Have a look at the advert below.

Bolverk Games today announced that Glyph, its upcoming 3D platformer, will be reaching Switch next month. The game is slated for January 11, 2021.

Here’s an overview of Glyph, along with a trailer:

Gravity Heroes

PQube, Studica Solution, and Electric Monkeys have set a release date for Gravity Heroes. The 2D shooter is now confirmed for release on January 22, 2021.

Here’s some information about Gravity Heroes as well as a trailer:

Override 2: Super Mech League

Modus Games has shared a new launch trailer for the robot brawler Override 2: Super Mech League. Watch the video below.

Override 2: Super Mech League is available on Switch today both physically and digitally.

There have been lots of leaks from Nintendo’s archives throughout 2020. They’ve provided interesting information about a few classics like Luigi in Super Mario 64, proposals for a portable GameCube with dock and a more powerful GameCube successor, cancelled Game Boy / Game Boy Color games, and more. 2020 is just about to end, but not before an additional Nintendo leak – this time for Switch.

The Switch leak covers documents from 2014, well before the system was finalized. Twitter users orcastraw and forestillusion shared some of the interesting findings. We’re able to see an early design (above) and learn about cut features like 3DS backwards compatibility.

Here’s the full roundup of tidbits:

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Werewolf: The Apocalypse - Heart of the Forest

The adventure game Werewolf: The Apocalypse – Heart of the Forest is heading to Switch, Walkabout and Different Tales have announced. A release is set for January 7, 2021.

We have the following overview and trailer for Werewolf: The Apocalypse – Heart of the Forest:

Pokemon Sword/Shield

Pokemon Sword and Pokemon Shield have both been updated. Version 1.3.1 is available, which addresses some bugs/issues.

Major updates for Pokemon Sword/Shield have likely wrapped up at this point. Version 1.3.0 dropped towards the end of October, and it included support for The Crown Tundra expansion and additional Pokemon.

2021 will mark the 25th anniversary of Pokemon, and news regarding plans for the celebration will be shared in the future. Previously-announced titles include New Pokemon Snap, Pokemon Unite, and a new Detective Pikachu.


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