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Grounded frame rate resolution

Grounded recently appeared on Switch, and Digital Foundry now gives us a closer look at the technical side of things with a new analysis, including frame rate and resolution. We also get to find out about visual differences made to get the game running on the system.

Here’s the full roundup of tidbits:

Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles Arcade Wrath of the Mutants trailer

A final trailer has come through for Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles Arcade: Wrath of the Mutants. Originally released in 2017, the title has come to consoles – including Switch.

Those interested in learning more can read the following overview:

Echoes

Today, Nova-box announced a remake of its first debut Echoes. The title is heading to Switch in late May – a specific date is not yet confirmed.

Echoes is a murder mystery visual novel. The remake “brings significant upgrades including a total rewrite of the game’s script, extensive improvements to the visual assets, brand-new sound effects, and a remastered and expanded soundtrack.”

Here’s some additional information:

Outer Wilds update 2

Outer Wilds just received its second update on Switch.

The patch contains various stability and performance improvements. An issue is also now fixed where players would sometimes hit an infinite load or lose all the textures and collisions.

Here’s the full rundown of the new update:

Morbid The Lords of Ire release date update

Today, Maximum Entertainment and Still Running announced an updated release date for Morbid: The Lords of Ire. The title will now land on May 17, 2024.

Morbid: The Lords of Ire is essentially moving up by a week. It was announced back in February that the title was planned for May 23.

Lost Epic physical

April 17: Lost Epic previously appeared on Switch this time last year, but a new physical release was just revealed for Japan.

Both a standard version and Deluxe Edition is planned. Those opting for the Deluxe Edition will receive the game, an outer case featuring a new illustration by Namie, the original soundtrack CD, an 100-page art book, and an acrylic stand.

Switch update 18.0.1

Nintendo just started distribution of the latest Switch firmware update, version 18.0.1.

If you were experiencing issues finding an access point for the internet, we’re happy to say that this has now been addressed. It wasn’t a universal issue as it only impacted certain access points. Also, the usual stability improvements are included.

Here’s the full rundown:

Samus Aran Metroid Fortnite

Samus Aran and the Metroid series could have been represented in Fortnite, and while Nintendo and Epic discussed the idea, that ultimately didn’t come to be.

That news comes from Donald Mustard, the former chief creative officer of Epic Games. Mustard chatted about his time working on Fortnite with Game File, including discussions that were held with Nintendo.

ArcRunner launch trailer

ArcRunner dropped on Switch this week, and one last trailer was shared by PQube. TrickJump Games made the new cyberpunk roguelite shooter.

Get caught up on everything you need to know in the following overview:

Pepper Grinder update

Devolver Digital and Ahr Ech have announced the first update for Pepper Grinder. It’s not live yet, but should be soon.

Highlights include a speedrun timer and Time Attack par adjustments. A bunch of different bugs have been fixed as well.

The full rundown is as follows:


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