BallisticNG cancelled on Switch following Unity debacle
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More than two years after it was announced, the Switch version of BallisticNG has been cancelled. Neognosis explained the situation on the game’s Steam page, noting that it comes down to the recent Unity debacle.
Neognosis said that “Nintendo has a rolling Unity version requirement for game releases and we’re already behind the threshold by two years.” There wouldn’t be a problem if the engine stayed the course, but after announcing changes earlier this month, now it’s going to be a problem for the studio.
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UK software sales for the week ending September 23, 2023
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The latest UK software sales chart for the week ending September 23, 2023.
The physical version of Pikmin 1 + 2 appears for the first time, landing at #4. Elsewhere, Mortal Kombat 1 was the overall top title – though perhaps unsurprisingly, the Switch version sold the least amount of copies.
Here’s the full UK software sales chart for the week ending September 23, 2023:
Famitsu’s most wanted games – September 24, 2023
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It’s time for the latest Famitsu’s most wanted games chart. This week, Super Mario RPG is again the top title.
Head past the break for the full chart. All votes were cast between September 6 and September 12.
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Switch eShop deals – Eastward, Dragon Ball Xenoverse 2, Mega Man Battle Network Legacy Collection, more
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A number of new deals are up and running on the North American Switch eShop. These include the lowest prices ever for Eastward, Dragon Ball Xenoverse 2, Mega Man Battle Network Legacy Collection, and more.
Here are the full highlights:
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Nintendo maintenance schedule – September 24, 2023
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We have Nintendo’s maintenance schedule for the week of September 24, 2023. A couple of additional sessions are now planned for the start of October aside from what we reported on last week.
Here’s the full maintenance schedule for the week of September 24, 2023:
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Pre-order updates – September 24, 2023
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Mortal Kombat 1 tech analysis, including frame rate and resolution
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Digital Foundry has explored technical side of Mortal Kombat 1, which includes the Switch version’s frame rate, resolution, and more.
The game has taken a lot of hits lately, and the analysis now lays everything on the table. Between performance, visual cutbacks, and bugs, it’s clear to see where the criticism is coming from.
Evolings launch trailer
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A final launch trailer has dropped for Evolings, the new Switch title from Super Rare Games and Sorb. The turn-based roguelike was made available on the platform this week.
Further information can be found in the following overview:
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Double Dragon Gaiden: Rise of the Dragons second update out now, patch notes
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A second update is now available for Double Dragon Gaiden: Rise of the Dragons. Modus Games also put out the official patch notes.
The new update includes a bunch of changes across the board. Players will find adjustments for invulnerability, quality of life, and more.
Here’s the full rundown:
Before the Night out on Switch next week, new trailer
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A release date is in for Before the Night, and the game isn’t very far away at all. Publisher CFK and developer Uneducated Game Studio confirmed the launch for September 28, 2023.
The 2D horror game was announced this past April. CFK initially gave us a general 2023 release window.