Rumor: Pokemon Legends: Z-A has 27 new Mega Evolutions, first ones leaked [update: full list]
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March 24: Mega Evolutions are back in Pokemon Legends: Z-A after a hiatus, and based on a new rumor, it seems that Game Freak is adding a bunch of introducing a bunch of new ones.
According to Pyoro – yes, that Pyoro who used to leak a ton of Nintendo Direct news – the game will feature 27 new Mega Evolutions. Technically, that number was not given directly. Fans noticed that Pyoro told one person on social media to look at the upper left corner of their keyboard, which is ASCII Code 27.
More: Game Freak, Pokemon Legends Z-A
Eirika: Of the Sacred joining Fire Emblem Heroes as Emblem Hero
Posted on 4 months ago by Brian(@NE_Brian) in Mobile, News | 0 comments
Eirika: Of the Sacred has been revealed as the next Emblem Hero for Fire Emblem Heroes. Additionally, previously released 5-star Legendary, Mythic, and Emblem Heroes will be available.
Eirika originally appeared in Fire Emblem: The Sacred Stones. She’s also one of the featured characters in Fire Emblem Engage.
Frantic delivery sim CarGo heading to Nintendo Switch
Posted on 4 months ago by Brian(@NE_Brian) in News, Switch eShop | 0 comments
Ultimate Games is porting CarGo to Nintendo Switch, the company has announced. It will be available “in the coming months.”
CarGo is a frantic simulation game in which players attempt to deliver as many goods as possible while keeping an eye out for time, traffic, and roadworks. As a game that features full co-op, it’s inspired by the likes of Overcooked, Moving Out, and more.
Here’s some additional information:
More: CarGo, Memory Leak Games, Ultimate Games
Platformer shooter Baseless on the way to Nintendo Switch
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First Break Labs, in partnership with Fermenter Games, confirmed that Baseless is planned for release on Nintendo Switch. The game is planned to debut later in 2025.
Baseless is a 2D platform shooter with a single-player story campaign and gravity physics. A key mechanic is that movement is done by shooting, so you’ll thrust yourself through space and between different planets this way.
Additional information is included in the following rundown:
More: Baseless, Fermenter Games, First Break Labs
Balatro publisher reveals how you pronounce the game’s name
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Naman Budhwar, head of video marketing at Balatro publisher PlayStack, has revealed how you actually pronounce the name of the game.
Balatro has been a hit on Nintendo Switch and elsewhere, but one of the biggest questions has surrounded the proper pronunciation. Now we have an answer, courtesy of Game File. According to Bughwar, who relayed things from creator LocalThunk, you’re supposed to say it as follows: “BAH-luh-trow”.
More: Balatro, LocalThunk, PlayStack
2025 Triple-i Initiative showcase announced – gaming premieres, reveals, surprises [update: presentation date, developers list]
Posted on 4 months ago by Brian(@NE_Brian) in General Nintendo, News, Switch | 0 comments
March 11: The Triple-i Initiative showcase has been announced for a second straight year, with the 2025 event happening soon. A specific date will be provided later.
The upcoming showcase will feature world premieres, gameplay reveals, and other surprises. There’ll be news from both established names and newcomers.
No Man’s Sky “Relics” update announced
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Support for No Man’s Sky continues, and today Hello Games unveiled a new “Relics” update for the game. This will be available soon on Nintendo Switch.
There’s a lot here for returning players. Fans can unearth hundreds of unique bones, assemble skeletons to design fossil exhibits, join the community on an expedition to recreate lost creatures, battle against gargantuan stone guardians, and more.
Here’s the full rundown:
More: Hello Games, No Man's Sky, title update
Nintendo Direct announced for March 27
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It’s just been announced that a new Nintendo Direct presentation will air tomorrow, March 27. The broadcast begins at 7 AM PT / 10 AM ET / 2 PM in the UK / 3 PM in Europe.
Nintendo says that the event will be about 30 minutes long. As expected, the Direct will cover Switch 1 games. There will be no news for Nintendo Switch 2 here.
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Point-and-click adventure game Detective From the Crypt hitting Nintendo Switch next week
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Sometimes You will be publishing Detective From the Crypt on Nintendo Switch, the company announced today. The game launches on April 9, 2025.
Detective From the Crypt is a point-and-click adventure title from Bov. As part of the story, you’ll investigate the death of a family.
Here’s an official overview:
More: BOV, Detective From the Crypt, Sometimes You
Cartagra: The Sickness of Possessory coming to Nintendo Switch
Posted on 4 months ago by Cris-(chito) in News, Switch | 0 comments
Cartagra: The Sickness of Possessory was announced for Nintendo Switch in the latest issue of Famitsu. The game will support English, Japanese, and Chinese language options.
Cartagra: The Sickness of Possessory is a visual novel developed and published by Innocent Grey, and released in 2005 on the PS2 and PC. The game was remade and released in 2023 in Japan, with Prototype now bringing it to Nintendo Switch.
