Tales of Vesperia: Definitive Edition won’t have an extra download on Switch
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Update: All’s well that ends well. Bandai Namco US has confirmed that there will be no extra download, so both North America and Europe are safe.
Apologies for the confusion, that is not the final box art for the Switch version and it WILL ship on a 16 GB cart, NO additional download will be required. Pre-Order AWAY!
— Bandai Namco US (@BandaiNamcoUS) September 17, 2018
Original: Earlier today, the Tales of Vesperia: Definitive Edition Anniversary Bundle was revealed. Yet there’s one thing in particular that is causing Switch fans to worry a bit.
On the Switch boxart featured in the Anniversary Bundle beauty shot, there’s a banner that looks very similar to warnings we see about an additional required download:
The Walking Dead: The Final Season – Episode Two launches September 25, trailer
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The Walking Dead: The Final Season premiered on Switch last month. The next episode will arrive on September 25, Telltale Games announced today.
Here’s a trailer:
The Walking Dead: The Final Season will end with two more episodes after next week’s release.
More: Telltale Games, The Walking Dead
Arena of Valor seems to be releasing on Switch next week
Posted on 6 years ago by Brian(@NE_Brian) in News, Switch eShop | 0 comments
A year after it was originally announced, Arena of Valor appears to have a Switch release date. Tencent added a listing to the Japanese eShop today, which shows that it’s launching on September 25.
Arena of Valor also has eShop pages in North America and Europe. However, neither of these listings have a release date. That being said, a worldwide launch is likely.
Source: Switch eShop
More: Arena of Valor, Tencent
Hero Siege coming to Switch
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Panic Art Studios has announced that Hero Siege is in the works for Switch. No word yet on a release date, but the team is currently going through the QA process.
Hero Siege is a hack and slash game with roguelike and RPG elements. The Switch version will support cross-platform play with PC and mobile.
More: Hero Siege, Panic Art Studios
Tales of Vesperia: Definitive Edition – Anniversary Bundle revealed for North America, Premium Edition for Europe
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Bandai Namco has revealed a special “Anniversary Bundle” for Tales of Vesperia: Definitive Edition. The package includes the game, three acrylics keychains for Yuri, Patty, and Flynn, a Repede metal case, art book, and exclusive diorama display case stage.
The new bundle is up for pre-order exclusively on Bandai Namco’s website here for $99.99.
15 minutes of Super Mario Party’s classic board mode footage
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New footage of Super Mario Party has emerged showing off classic board mode action on Switch. Check out 15 minutes of gameplay below.
More: Nd Cube, Super Mario Party
Nintendo says Switch Online NES controller’s layout “doesn’t lend itself” to handheld play
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It was recently announced that Nintendo Switch Online subscribers will be able to purchase new NES controllers for use with classic games on the system. We know that they work when the system is docked or in tabletop mode, but how about portable play?
USgamer decided to ask Nintendo that very question. In a statement, the company said that “the controller’s horizontal layout doesn’t lend itself to being used while vertically attached to the Nintendo Switch console.”
Tricky Towers announced for Switch, out next month
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Following many fan requests, WeirdBeard announced today that its popular “game of frantic physics stacking fun” Tricky Towers is heading to Switch. A release is just a few weeks away on the eShop.
Here’s an overview along with a Switch trailer:
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Curve Digital bringing The Swindle to Switch next month
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Previously released on Wii U, The Swindle is now making its way to Switch. Curve Digital announced today that the “steampunk cybercrime caper” will be appearing on the eShop starting next month.
Below is an overview for the game, along with a trailer:
More: Curve Digital, The Swindle
First-person horror game Silver Chains coming to Switch
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Developer Cracked Heads Games and Headup have announced Silver Chains, an Unreal Engine 4-made first-person horror title known as Silver Chains. Players will be attempting to find out about the terrible events that transpired in an old abandoned manner.
Headup has shared the following overview and trailer: