Little Nightmares Showcase announced for June 24
Posted on 2 months ago by Brian(@NE_Brian) in News, Switch | 0 comments
We’re soon set to get an update on the Little Nightmares series, as a new showcase has been announced for June 24. The event begins at 12 PM PT / 3 PM ET / 8 PM in the UK / 9 PM in Europe. We’ll add in the live stream link here once it’s available.
Thus far Bandai Namco is keeping quiet on the details. However, fans can expect to hear about the latest news for the series.
Nintendo Switch 2 firmware update fixes Carbon Engine games
Posted on 2 months ago by Brian(@NE_Brian) in News, Switch 2 | 0 comments
Nintendo issued a new firmware update for Switch 2 last night, but what we didn’t know at the time is that has fixed Carbon Engine-based games on the system.
These are essentially classic titles that Limited Run Games had brought over to the previous console. We had recently heard that there were backwards compatibility issues on Nintendo Switch 2, though a “majority” now work properly – just make sure you download version 20.1.15.
The full lineup of working games is as follows:
More: Limited Run Games
Hogtie, a Sokoban puzzle adventure game, coming to Nintendo Switch [update: release date]
Posted on 2 months ago by Brian(@NE_Brian) in News, Switch eShop | 0 comments
March 24: Today, RedDeerGames and Alacrity Studios announced Hogtie for Nintendo Switch. The title is targeting a Q3 2025 launch.
Hogtie is a Sokoban puzzle adventure game. The goal here is to wrangle mischievous pigs with your lasso and guide them back to their pens. Mixing things up are different biomes, tiles with unique effects, and character customization.
Here’s an official overview:
More: Alacrity Studios, Hogtie, RedDeerGames
Survival horror game Stasis coming to Nintendo Switch next week
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Published by Feardemic and developed by The Brotherhood, Stasis, a sci-fi survival horror title originally released for PC in 2015, has just been announced for Nintendo Switch. It’s set to launch on June 26.
Stasis is an isometric point-and-click adventure that emphasizes horror and atmosphere. Set in a dark sci-fi world, it combines a haunting narrative with retro-inspired gameplay. Players will combine items, interact with terminals, and solve puzzles while navigating a grim and unsettling environment.
More: Feardemic, Stasis, The Brotherhood
DK Rap composer on track’s inclusion in Donkey Kong Bananza, surprised people like it now
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DK Rap will be featured in Donkey Kong Bananza, and Grant Kirkhope – who composed the track – has now commented on its inclusion.
The upcoming Nintendo Switch game will feature tons of different music with many classic tunes set to return. Fans were happy to see that towards the end of yesterday’s Nintendo Direct presentation, the DK Rap was confirmed.
More: Donkey Kong Bananza
A look at how third-party games are selling on Nintendo Switch 2
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The Game Business published a new report diving into the sales of third-party Nintendo Switch 2 games.
The outlet has received data from a few different companies. Highlights include
Irem Collection Volume 3 release date confirmed for Nintendo Switch
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Publisher Inin Games has just announced that Irem Collection Volume 3 is launching on Nintendo Switch on July 1. This latest volume brings together three high-fantasy and sci-fi horizontal shoot ’em ups from Irem: Mr. Heli (also known as Battle Chopper, 1987), Mystic Riders (1992), and Dragon Breed (1989).
Pokemon Scarlet and Violet Nintendo Switch 2 improvements covered in detail
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Pokemon Scarlet and Violet recently received a free update with various technical improvements on Nintendo Switch 2, but a new report from Digital Foundry covers it all in detail. While things aren’t perfect, we have more specifics about how the resolution and frame rate have been improved, plus other tidbits.
Here’s the full roundup: