Risk of Rain Returns announced for Switch
Posted on 1 year ago by Brian(@NE_Brian) in News, Switch eShop | 0 comments
Gearbox Publishing and developer Hopoo Games have unveiled Risk of Rain Returns, a redone version of the original game. It will be available on Switch in 2023.
Risk of Rain Returns features an updated codebase and “expands on the original and implements features and learnings from the smash hit Risk of Rain 2.” There’ll be HD pixel art, original and new music from Chris Christodoulou, tons of balance changes, and more. That’s along with revamped multiplayer, making it easier than ever to play with friends.
The Punchuin, from FAST RMX dev Shin’en, announced and released for Switch
Posted on 1 year ago by Brian(@NE_Brian) in News, Switch eShop | 0 comments
Shin’en, the developer behind FAST RMX and The Touryst, has just announced its latest game for Switch known as The Punchuin. Not only that, but it’s actually available right now.
Here’s an overview of the title:
More: Shin'en, The Punchuin, top
Puzzle platformer The Gecko Gods announced for Switch
Posted on 1 year ago by Brian(@NE_Brian) in News, Switch eShop | 0 comments
Publisher Super Rare Games and developer Inresin are teaming up on their new game The Gecko Gods, both sides announced today. It will be out on Switch sometime in 2023.
The game has players exploring a mysterious island as a tiny gecko as they complete ancient puzzles, climb cliffs, and eat bugs while making their way across an island civilization lost to time. Further information can be found in the following overview:
More: Inresin, Super Rare Games, The Gecko Gods
Tinykin gains Challenge Update on Switch, details and trailer
Posted on 1 year ago by Brian(@NE_Brian) in News, Switch eShop | 0 comments
Tinykin, which first appeared on Switch back in August, has just gone live with a brand new Challenge Update.
The update contains time-attack challenges across every region of the game, rewarding Milo with some fancy new outfits. After completing a room’s main quest, players will find a pair of new Hornet characters. Challenge them on the courses they’ve set up in Transidor, Sanctar, Foliana, Balnea, Ambrose, and Celerion (one short and one long course per zone), beat their gold medal times, and celebrate with fashion. Also teased are some extra surprises for those going the extra mile and 100% completing Tinykin.
More: Splashteam, tinyBuild, Tinykin, title update
Kaiju Wars arrives on Switch today
Posted on 1 year ago by Brian(@NE_Brian) in News, Switch eShop | 0 comments
Starting today, Switch owners can get their hands on Kaiju Wars. It’s available digitally on the eShop.
Kaiju Wars was announced in March, and we knew it would be available sometime this year. The game is a turn-based strategy experience in which players construct buildings and take command of an army locked in a hopeless struggle to take down gigantic monsters of increasing power as they attack the city.
More: Foolish Mortals Games, Kaiju Wars, Klabater
Upcoming Japanese eShop releases – December 29, 2022
Posted on 1 year ago by Brian(@NE_Brian) in News, Switch eShop | 0 comments
Nintendo has updated the Japanese release schedule on its platforms for the week of December 29, 2022. Here’s a look at the upcoming digital download schedule:
More: Japan
First 4 Figures reveals We Love Kirby statue
Posted on 1 year ago by Brian(@NE_Brian) in General Nintendo, News | 0 comments
First 4 Figures has unveiled a special We Love Kirby metal painted statue. It’s the first part of the company’s new Kirby Mini Metals lineup.
Below is the official product description:
More: First 4 Figures, Kirby
Fire Emblem Engage introduces Citrinne
Posted on 1 year ago by Brian(@NE_Brian) in News, Switch | 0 comments
Continuing on with the character introductions for Fire Emblem Engage, today we have information from Nintendo and Intelligent Systems about Citrinne. We have details courtesy of the series’ Japanese Twitter account with SatsumaFS handling translations.
Citrinne, a soldier of Brodia stationed at the capital, is also one of Alcryst’s retainers. She is kind and caring to her friends. As the daughter of a relative to royalty, she sometimes spoils people around her with her money.
Hideki Kamiya shares message about Bayonetta Origins: Cereza and the Lost Demon
Posted on 1 year ago by Brian(@NE_Brian) in News, Switch | 0 comments
Original (12/19): Supervising director Hideki Kamiya has shared a message about Bayonetta Origins: Cereza and the Lost Demon. Earlier this month, Nintendo and PlatinumGames unveiled the project at The Game Awards.
Kamiya noted how the title “is something very new for PlatinumGames, made by a team of young ambitious developers with just a few vets to help along the way.” Abebe Tinari is acting as director while Tomoko Nishii is the art director.
Another notable part of Kamiya’s message is how he mentioned that Bayonetta Origins: Cereza and the Lost Demon was made “with the hope that fans of the series to date will enjoy this unique take on their favorite badass heroine, and also endeavor to deliver an unforgettable experience to players who may not be comfortable with action games… or even players who are unfamiliar with the Bayonetta series in the first place!”
Cinematic puzzle game Path of Ra hitting Switch next week
Posted on 1 year ago by Brian(@NE_Brian) in News, Switch eShop | 0 comments
Oneiric Tales is bringing its cinematic puzzle game Path of Ra to Switch next week, the studio announced today. A release is slated for December 29, 2022.
Here’s an overview of the game with additional details:
