Little Nightmares II is slated for February 11 on Switch. A demo for the game is now live on the Switch eShop in Europe and Australia – we assume it’ll be up in North America when the store updates later today.

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Shing! out on Switch this month, physical version planned

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The side-scrolling arcade action game Shing! has received a final release date. It’ll launch digitally on January 21, Mass Creation announced today.

For fans of physical releases, Pixel Heart is planning a standard version and a limited edition. Pricing is set at €34.90 and €44.90 respectively. Pre-orders open here.

As for the initial launch, Shing! can be pre-ordered from the eShop starting on January 13 with a 25 percent discount. Those that own Corridor Z can initially receive a 10 percent discount.

Source: Mass Creation PR

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Switch Mario Red & Blue Edition up for pre-order on the Nintendo UK store

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The Nintendo UK store has opened pre-orders for the Switch Mario Red & Blue Edition. You can reserve the system here.

The Switch Mario Red & Blue Edition features a red-and-blue color scheme in honor of Mario’s iconic outfit. It comes with red Joy-Con controllers with blue straps, a blue Joy-Con grip, a red dock, and a red Switch system. You’ll also get a stylized Mario Red & Blue Edition Carrying Case and a screen protector.

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Pokemon gets announcement detailing 25th anniversary plans

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News regarding Pokemon’s 25th anniversary continues, as The Pokemon Company has passed along an announcement detailing various plans it has in store for the franchise’s big milestone. It covers the P25 Music partnership with UMG involving Katy Perry and other big names, merchandise, and more.

Here’s the full press release:

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Blue Fire launches on Switch in February, new trailer

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The 3D platformer Blue Fire was originally planned for last summer, but was delayed several months ago. Graffiti Games and Robo Studios have now set a final release date, revealing today that the title is launching on February 14.

Here’s an overview of Blue Fire, along with a trailer:

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RISE: Race the Future update out now (version 1.6.0)

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VD-Dev has issued a new update for RISE: Race the Future. Players can now access version 1.6.0.

The new patch for RISE: Race the Future, described as the game’s “final touch”, adds two-player support. Here are the relevant details:

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Super Mario 3D World + Bowser’s Fury gets 7-minute overview trailer

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Following up on yesterday’s video, Nintendo has posted another trailer for Super Mario 3D World + Bowser’s Fury – this time clocking in at seven minutes. Check it out below.

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Pokemon 25th anniversary art, official website open

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A special piece of art has been shared in celebration of Pokemon’s 25th anniversary. You can check it out above.

An official website for the milestone has also opened, accessible here. It teases collaborations with musicians like Katy Perry, collectibles that will be unveiled later, and more.

Also, for those that missed it, a special 25th anniversary video can be found here.

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Rhythm Fighter footage

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Rhythm Fighter, a roguelike horizontal action game, lands on Switch tomorrow. Take a look at some footage in the video below.

Rhythm Fighter is scheduled for January 14 on the Switch eShop. Additional information and a trailer can be found here.

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Pokemon 25th anniversary celebration begins with “25 Years of Memories” video

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2021 is expected to be a big year for Pokemon with the franchise turning 25 years old. The original games debuted on February 27, 1996 in Japan.

We don’t know the full extent of the celebration plans just yet, but things are kicking off with a special “25 Years of Memories” video that’s just been published today. You can check it out below.