Posted on 6 years ago by Brian(@NE_Brian) in News, Switch | 0 comments

One of the big features Psyonix has been working on for Rocket League is cross-platform parties. Players can register an in-game ID comprised of a name and a unique code, add friends from other platforms by entering their ID into a new in-game friends list, and party with friends online.

The functionality will be added under the name RocketID. However, fans will have to wait a bit longer for its arrival, as it’s now planned for September.

Read More

More: Panic Button, Psyonix, Rocket League

Posted on 6 years ago by Brian(@NE_Brian) in News, Switch eShop | 0 comments

Keep Talking and Nobody Explodes is making its way to Switch next week, an eShop listing reveals. North America and Europe will both be getting the game on August 16.

We have this overview and trailer:

Read More

More: Keep Talking and Nobody Explodes, Steel Crate Games

Posted on 6 years ago by Brian(@NE_Brian) in Switch eShop, Videos | 0 comments

BlobCat is out now on Switch through the eShop. Check out some gameplay footage in the video below.

More: BlobCat, BySamb

Posted on 6 years ago by Brian(@NE_Brian) in General Nintendo, News | 0 comments

The Guardian published a new feature this week with Smash Bros. director Masahiro Sakurai. Sakurai weighed in on the importance of remembering the beginner crowd, said that he’ll continue working on the series as long as there’s demand, and more.

Below are the highlights:

Read More

More: interview, Masahiro Sakurai, top

Posted on 6 years ago by Brian(@NE_Brian) in Switch, Videos | 0 comments

Bigben Interactive shared the latest video for V-Rally 4, posted below. It gives us a look at the game’s Hillclimb mode.

V-Rally 4 will begin to arrive in late September. The Switch version is without a release date, however.

More: Bigben Interactive, Kylotonn Racing Games, V-Rally 4

Posted on 6 years ago by Brian(@NE_Brian) in News | 0 comments

Unfortunately, Steep no longer appears to be happening on Switch. The official Twitter account responded to a fan asking about the game’s status on Nintendo’s console, stating that development has stopped “to focus on bringing new live content and challenges to Steep players instead.”

Here’s the tweet in question:

Read More

More: Steep, top, Ubisoft

Posted on 6 years ago by Brian(@NE_Brian) in News, Switch eShop | 0 comments

XSEED Games, Marvelous Europe, and GalaxyTrail have announced a release date for Freedom Planet on Switch. The title is just a few weeks away as it’s now set for August 30.

Here’s an overview, along with a trailer:

Read More

More: Freedom Planet, GalaxyTrail, top, XSEED Games

Posted on 6 years ago by Brian(@NE_Brian) in News, Switch | 0 comments

The Japanese Switch eShop has updated with a listing for Undertale. Along with screenshots, which we have below, the game’s file size is confirmed. It’ll take up 173MB of space.

Undertale will have a physical version in Japan, including a collector’s edition. We do believe this will be offered in the west as well, but if it isn’t, importing will be an option as the Japanese version supports English.

Source: Switch eShop

More: file size, Undertale

Posted on 6 years ago by Brian(@NE_Brian) in News, Switch eShop | 0 comments

Haunted Dungeons: Hyakki Castle was announced for Switch in Japan earlier this week. Happinet followed up with news for the west today, confirming that the game will be available in North America and Europe on August 30.

Haunted Dungeons: Hyakki Castle is a real-time dungeon crawling RPG that “aims to deliver a fast-paced, challenging, mysterious, and suspenseful single-player RPG experience utilizing smart tactics and quick thinking to defeat enemies in real-time.” We have more details and a trailer below.

Read More

More: Happinet, Hyakki Castle

Posted on 6 years ago by Brian(@NE_Brian) in Switch eShop, Videos | 0 comments

Telltale Games has issued a new trailer for The Walking Dead: The Final Season ahead of its upcoming launch. Watch it below.

More: Telltale Games, The Walking Dead