VVVVVV confirmed for Switch, out on November 17
Posted on 7 years ago by Brian(@NE_Brian) in News, Switch eShop | 10 Comments
Update: Added in the official announcement below. Costs $9.99, with 60 frames per second and graphical filters.
Original: VVVVVV is coming to Switch, Nicalis has confirmed. The game will be releasing digitally on November 17.
Nicalis just shared the news on Twitter with the following message, which also holds a trailer:
Turn your #NintendoSwitch upside-down with #VVVVVV, the gravity-defying action game by @terrycavanagh!
Available on Nintendo #eShop 11.17.17 pic.twitter.com/ib24kAcfRg— Nicalis, Inc. (@nicalis) October 23, 2017
Many of the Switch games Nicalis has published have seen physical releases. VVVVVV could be digital-only, however.
More: distractionware, Nicalis, top, VVVVVV
First 20 minutes of This is the Police on Switch
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The digital version of This is the Police hits Switch on Thursday, with the physical version following in December. Watch 20 minutes of footage below.
More: This Is the Police, THQ Nordic
Nights of Azure 2 Limited Edition unboxing
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For Nights of Azure 2, Koei Tecmo worked with NIS America on a limited edition version. See the full contents unboxed below.
Snake Pass is 50% off on the North American Switch eShop
Posted on 7 years ago by Brian(@NE_Brian) in News, Switch eShop | 14 Comments
Snake Pass has received a notable discount on the North American Switch eShop. You can purchase it for 50 percent off, as it’s down to $9.99 from $19.99. The sale lasts until October 30.
Snake Pass doesn’t appear to be on sale in Europe at the moment. It could be included in the upcoming Halloween eShop sale later this week though.
Source: Switch eShop
More: sale, Snake Pass, Sumo Digital
Just Dance 2018 – “Ubisoft Meets Nintendo” video
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Ubisoft readied a new video to promote the inclusion of the exclusive Mario track in the Switch version of Just Dance 2018. Have a look at below.
More: Just Dance 2018, Ubisoft
CliffyB says Switch’s concept is “brilliant”, but unsure if LawBreakers will come to the console
Posted on 7 years ago by Brian(@NE_Brian) in News, Switch | 28 Comments
Earlier this year, Cliff Bleszinski launched his new shooter LawBreakers at Boss Key. GameSpot decided to ask if a Switch version is possible.
Bleszinski started out his response by offering quite a bit of praise for Switch. He feels that the system’s concept is “brilliant” and Nintendo “really knocked it out of the park with this one.”
Bleszinski told GameSpot:
More: Boss Key, Cliff Bleszinski, interview, LawBreakers
Warner Bros. confirms the end of LEGO Dimensions
Posted on 7 years ago by Brian(@NE_Brian) in News, Wii U | 14 Comments
A report emerged last week that Warner Bros. has put an end to LEGO Dimensions. Today, the news has been officially confirmed.
LEGO Dimensions will not be receiving any new packs in the future. Existing content will still be sold, however, and support will continue to be provided.
The LEGO Dimensions Twitter account published the following message a short while ago:
From building and rebuilding to the most bricktacular mash-ups, the Multiverse would be nothing without our amazing community. Thank you. pic.twitter.com/NEDbBXqjyZ
— LEGO Dimensions (@LEGODimensions) October 23, 2017
More: TT Games, Warner Bros. Interactive
Pokemon Sun/Moon – Shiny Silvally distribution trailer
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A new Pokemon distribution has kicked off for Pokemon Sun/Moon today involving Shiny Silvally. Watch a trailer promoting the event below.
More: Pokemon Moon, Pokemon Sun
Sonic’s original designer draws new art for Sonic Forces
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Naoto Ohshima was the original designer of Sonic. To celebrate the upcoming launch of Sonic Forces, Ohshima drew some new art for the game. Check it out above.
Ohshima also did something similar for Sonic Mania a few months ago. You can find that piece of art here.
More: SEGA, Sonic Forces
The Legend of Zelda Encyclopedia will have a deluxe edition, first look
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It wasn’t too long ago that Dark Horse announced the release of The Legend of Zelda Encyclopedia in North America. Fans will be able to pick up the book on April 24.
For those looking for something a little extra, Dark Horse will also be publishing a deluxe edition. It’s covered in gold foil paper with embossed, debossed and textured features. Also included is a black polypropylene sleeve lined with velvet flocking and a scale instruction booklet. The deluxe edition is a neat way to pay tribute to the very first Zelda game.
You’ll be able to get your hands on the deluxe edition April 24, the same day as the standard version. Pricing is set at $80.