Garbage Pail Kids: Mad Mike and the Quest for Stale Gum announced for Switch and NES
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Garbage Pail Kids: Mad Mike and the Quest for Stale Gum is coming to Switch and is launching in just a few weeks, it’s been revealed. Publisher iam8bit and developer Retrotainment are behind the new title.
Garbage Pail Kids: Mad Mike and the Quest for Stale Gum takes place after the events of GPK Mad Mike: Fury Load. This was a series of shorts written by Adam F. Goldberg (creator of the TV show The Goldbergs) set in a post-apocalyptic world. After saving the day, Mad Mike simply wants his favorite stale gum, but the factory run by Brainy Janie only makes fresh gum. That prompts an adventure in which Mad Mike will travel through time and space with his friends on a high-tech toilet to collect the ingredients to make it stale.
PlatinumGames confirms Jennifer Hale is the new voice actress for Bayonetta in Bayonetta 3
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Hellena Taylor is not the voice actress for Bayonetta in Bayonetta 3 and the role has shifted to Jennifer Hale, according to PlatinumGames.
Director Yusuke Miyata shared that tidbit in an interview with Game Informer. Speaking with the magazine, he explained that the change came about due to “overlapping circumstances”. However, Miyata did say that “Jennifer’s performance was way beyond what we could have imagined.”
More: Bayonetta 3, interview, PlatinumGames, top, Yusuke Miyata
Killer Queen Black shutting down in November
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Killer Queen Black will be going offline and is shutting down on November 30, according to Liquid Bit.
The company explained in a post today that Amazon GameSparks will be ending on September 30. Since Killer Queen Black uses this service for its backend functionality, it will cease to function. It was further stated that “moved mountains and spent a treasure to migrate to a different provider, but unfortunately, the task amounted to an almost complete rewrite of the game, and that’s just not in the cards for Liquid Bit at this time.”
The full message from Liquid Bit reads:
More: BumbleBear Games, Killer Queen Black, Liquid Bit, top
16-bit greenhouse farming sim Mars Base announced for Switch
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The 16-bit greenhouse farming sim Mars Base is in the works for Switch, publisher Freedom Games and developer KZ Games confirmed today. Following its initial debut for PC on October 17, we’ll be seeing it on Nintendo’s console starting December 8, 2022.
Here’s an overview of the title with more information:
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Fallen Knight heading to Switch next week, new trailer
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Today, publisher DigiPen Game Studios and developer FairPlay Studios announced that Fallen Knight is heading to Switch on October 13, 2022.
The game previously debuted as an Apple Arcade exclusive, and we first heard about it in 2020. PQube published the title on other platforms, though DigiPen Game Studios will only be responsible for the Switch version.
Paradise Marsh out on Switch next week
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Paradise Marsh now has a release date, with Étienne Trudeau (LazyEti) announcing today that the game is slated for October 13, 2022.
The title involves catching frogs and restoring stars in the sky. Disasterpeace (FEZ, Hyper Light Drifter, It Follows) worked on the music.
Here’s some additional information:
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Lonesome Village release date set for November, new trailer
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Ogre Pixel has nailed down a release date for Lonesome Village, its puzzle-solving fantasy adventure game. The studio announced today that the title is hitting Switch on November 1, 2022.
Lonesome Village was previously confirmed for Switch in 2020 after being funded on Kickstarter. The game, which doesn’t feature combat, will have players uncovering the mysterious and magical past of the town and saving it from the hands of evil. We have more details below.
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Nintendo Direct: The Super Mario Bros. Movie announced for October 6
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A Nintendo Direct: The Super Mario Bros. Movie presentation will air on October 6, Nintendo just announced.
The presentation will air at the following times:
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Arkanoid Eternal Battle gets new trailer, limited edition
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Microids and Pastagames have shared more details about the cross-play Battle Royale mode for Arkanoid Eternal Battle and we also have news about a limited edition.
In the special mode, up to 25 players can compete online. More information can be found with the following overview:
More: Arkanoid: Eternal Battle, Microids, Pastagames, Taito
SpongeBob SquarePants: The Cosmic Shake “BFF Edition” revealed, pre-orders open
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SpongeBob SquarePants: The Cosmic Shake is getting a special “BFF Edition”, THQ Nordic and Purple Lamp revealed today. Pre-orders are also already starting to go live.
The collector’s edition includes the “Cosmic Victory” statue measuring 25cm / 9.8″, inflatable Patrick measuring 50cm / 19.7″, a BFF amulet with necklace, four costume miniature bouncing balls, four placemats, a copy of the game, and costume pack DLC.
