Donkey Kong Country Returns HD tech analysis, including frame rate and resolution
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Digital Foundry just went up with a new technical analysis for Donkey Kong Country Returns HD, which covers elements such as frame rate and resolution. Forever Entertainment handled the port which offers improvements over the Wii original in many ways, but also falls short in some areas.
Here’s the roundup of tidbits:
A-Red Walking Robot, physics-based toy robot sim, announced for Nintendo Switch
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Today, publisher Dojo System and developer Jookitooz announced the upcoming project A-Red Walking Robot for Nintendo Switch. The game is scheduled for Q1 2025.
A-Red Walking Robot is a physics-based toy robot simulator. You’ll play as a clockwork operated robot that needs to overcome the trials it’s creator set in a workshop.
More: A-Red Walking Robot, Dojo System, Jookitooz
Omega 6 Nintendo Switch physical release detailed for the west
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Limited Run Games today detailed its plans for the western physical release of Omega 6: The Triangle Stars – the new game from former Nintendo artist Takaya Imamura.
Three different versions are planned. Fans can choose between a standard copy, Deluxe Edition, and Signature Edition. The Deluxe Edition contains an art book, soundtrack CD, trading cards, and a double-sided poster. The Signature Edition includes a signed card by Imamura, a prologue comic, iron-on patches, and more, all inside a special box.
More: City Connection, Clear River Games, Happinet, Omega 6
Donkey Kong Country Returns HD launch trailer
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Nintendo is celebrating its latest Switch game, Donkey Kong Country Returns HD, with a launch trailer. It’s already started to release depending on your region.
Thanks to Nintendo, we have the following information about the game:
Best-selling games of 2024 in Europe
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New data rounded up by GSD has revealed the best-selling games of 2024 in Europe.
EA Sports FC 25 took home the big prize last year. It’s worth noting though that sales fell 5 percent compared to the performance of EA Sports FC 24 during the same period.
8-Bit Adventures 2 update adds post-game dungeon, more
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8-Bit Adventures 2 just dropped a major update on Nintendo Switch which is highlighted by the inclusion of a post-game dungeon.
The dungeon can be accessed after finishing the main story. It also comes with new a new town, new super bosses, new music, and more. All of this is entirely free.
Here’s a further breakdown of what’s included:
Lil Gator Game reveals In The Dark DLC
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MegaWobble isn’t finished with Lil Gator Game as brand new In The Dark DLC has just been revealed. No release window has been provided at this time.
Specifics are also mostly under wraps. We do know that the DLC offers a new adventure in the dark “with new toys and new stories”.
More: DLC, LiL Gator Game, Megawobble, Playtonic
Ninja Issen release date set for February
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Today, CFK set a release date for Ninja Issen on Nintendo Switch. We’ll be seeing it on February 20, 2025.
Ninja Issen, a hyper ninja action game, was confirmed for Nintendo Switch way back in 2020. It’s taken a few years for the title to arrive following multiple delays, but now it’s just a little over a month away.
Here’s an overview of the game:
More: Asteroid-J, CFK, Ninja Issen
Famitsu review scores – January 15, 2025
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Nintendo warns against using “unauthorized services” such as online Wii U replacement
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A statement was posted on social media today in which Nintendo is cautioning fans against using “unauthorized services”. Specifics weren’t shared, but the company acknowledged that there are ways to continue playing Wii U games online. Nintendo claims that using these services “may pose unexpected security risks.”
Online support for Wii U – as well as 3DS – was discontinued last April. But there are ways to circumvent that. The open-source project Pretendo was previously established for this very reason, offering online functionality via custom servers and “clean-room reverse engineering.” Users need to hack their device in order to use the service.
