Switch file sizes – Sword Art Online: Alicization Lycoris, No Man’s Sky, Bear and Breakfast, more
Posted on 2 years ago by Brian(@NE_Brian) in News, Switch eShop | 0 comments
Listings on the eShops provide file sizes for a bunch of Switch games. These include Sword Art Online: Alicization Lycoris, No Man’s Sky, Bear and Breakfast, and more.
Here’s the full roundup:
More: file size
Sonic Origins devs on how the title came to be
Posted on 2 years ago by Brian(@NE_Brian) in News, Switch | 0 comments
Two of the primary developers behind Sonic Origins have briefly discussed how the release came together. Producer Nobuya Ohashi, along with director Katsuyuki Shigihara, chatted with Japanese magazine Famitsu in a recent interview.
With Ohashi, he started out by explaining that SEGA had renewed interest in focusing on the Sonic IP, but things picked up even further after the popularity of the first Sonic the Hedgehog movie. He said:
More: interview, Katsuyuki Shigihara, Nobuya Ohashi, SEGA, Sonic Origins, top
Monster Hunter Rise director on touch controls, tech performance
Posted on 2 years ago by Jarop(@gamrah) in News, Switch | 0 comments
Touch controls were a staple of many handheld Monster Hunter entries, which left many fans wondering why the control options weren’t quite as expansive in Monster Hunter Rise. In a recent interview with Nintendo Dream, Monster Hunter Rise director Yasunori Ichinose explained that as the Switch is a hybrid console, control choices largely stemmed from the fact the team had to develop with both handheld and docked play in mind.
Below is a translation of Ichinose’s full explanation, as well as other tidbits he shared about developing the game on Capcom’s proprietary RE Engine.
HunterX update out now (version 1.1.1), patch notes
Posted on 2 years ago by Brian(@NE_Brian) in News, Switch eShop | 0 comments
A new 1.1.1 update was recently released for HunterX.
A number of improvements are included such as the ability to switch the difficulty. There are a few adjustments as well, including boss hitboxes.
The full patch notes for the HunterX version 1.1.1 update are as follows:
More: HunterX, Orange Popcorn, title update
Onsen Master launch trailer
Posted on 2 years ago by Brian(@NE_Brian) in Switch eShop, Videos | 0 comments
Onsen Master made it to Switch this week, and those that want another look can check out the latest video. The game received a new trailer to celebrate its launch.
For more information about Onsen Master, read the following overview:
Heroes of Hyrule revealed as another Zelda spin-off pitch from Retro Studios
Posted on 2 years ago by Brian(@NE_Brian) in General Nintendo, News | 0 comments
Did You Know Gaming? has secured information about another Zelda spin-off that Metroid Prime developer Retro Studios pitched to Nintendo, which was known as Heroes of Hyrule.
The game would have a story involving three heroes that lived 100 years in the past: a Goron, a Rito, and a Zora. The trio actually went on a mission to save Link. Link himself was actually captured while trying to rescue Princess Zelda from Ganon. That’s where the three heroes come in. Eventually 100 years pass, and Link becomes an old man that owns an antiquities shop.
More: Retro Studios, The Legend of Zelda, top
Vesper: Zero Light Edition getting a physical release on Switch
Posted on 2 years ago by Brian(@NE_Brian) in News, Switch | 0 comments
Strictly Limited Games has revealed plans for a physical release of Vesper: Zero Light Edition on Switch.
Two versions are in the works. There’ll be a standard edition as usual, along with a “Special Limited Edition”. With the latter, fans will receive the game on a cartridge with an exclusive and limited cover sheet, special box, manual, companion book titled “The Age of Zero Light” that shows background art and details the backstory of Zero Light through every log found in the game, original soundtrack, five magnetic buttons, a double-sided poster featuring main visuals of the game, and a fluorescent character window sticker featuring art of the main character Seven in front of a backdrop of the game’s artwork.
Hell Pie gameplay
Posted on 2 years ago by Brian(@NE_Brian) in Switch eShop, Videos | 0 comments
Hell Pie, an obscene 3D platformer, has received new gameplay from its Switch version. The obscene 3D platformer launched this week following a previous delay.
Here’s an overview of the game:
More: Headup, Hell Pie, Sluggerfly
Rumor: It Takes Two bound for Switch
Posted on 2 years ago by Brian(@NE_Brian) in Rumors, Switch | 0 comments
It Takes Two, one of the most acclaimed games of 2021, is rumored to making the jump to Switch.
A couple of people have come forward suggesting that a port will soon be announced. Giant Bomb’s Jeff Grubb, who already made the news this week after claiming that a Nintendo Direct will happen this month with Zelda news, says that It Takes Two will be shown off during the upcoming presentation.
More: EA, Hazelight Studios, It Takes Two, top
ANNO: Mutationem Switch launch trailer
Posted on 2 years ago by Brian(@NE_Brian) in Switch eShop, Videos | 0 comments
Lightning Games and ThinkingStars have shared a new launch trailer for ANNO: Mutationem. Just a few days ago, the action adventure game with RPG elements released on Switch.
To recap, here’s everything you need to know about ANNO: Mutationem:
