Wonder Boy: Asha in Monster World announced, coming to Switch
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Publisher ININ Games and developer Studio Artdink have announced Wonder Boy: Asha in Monster World, a new entry in the long-running franchise. Members of the original team are on board, including series creator Ryuichi Nishizawa as director, original composer Shinichi Sakamoto who’s leading the way on the game’s sounds, character designer Maki Ozora, and creative manager Takanori Kurihara.
Here are the first details, courtesy of IGN:
Rumor: Taipei-based newspaper claims new Switch hardware model launching early 2021
Posted on 4 years ago by Brian(@NE_Brian) in Rumors, Switch | 0 comments
According to a report from Economic Daily News, Nintendo will launch a new Switch hardware model in early 2021. The Taipei-based newspaper claims to have received its information from manufacturing sources.
Here’s some additional information from the report, courtesy of delete12345:
Over the Alps footage
Posted on 4 years ago by Brian(@NE_Brian) in Switch eShop, Videos | 0 comments
Ahead of its Switch launch tomorrow, footage has appeared online for Over the Alps. Get a closer look at the spy adventure game below.
Over the Alps is slated for August 25 on the Switch eShop.
More: Over the Alps, Stave Studios
Orangepixel bringing a bunch of games to Switch, Meganoid due out first in September
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Orangepixel today announced that it has “a dozen” games in store for Switch. Meganoid, a challenging platformer, kicks things off on September 8. Additional titles will follow later.
Here’s some information about Meganoid as well as a trailer:
More: Meganoid, OrangePixel
MO:Astray out for Switch in September
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Publisher Rayark and developer Archpray have nailed down a release date for MO:Astray, Switch’s upcoming sci-fi platformer. It’ll be available digitally via the eShop on September 10.
We have the following overview and trailer for MO:Astray:
Romance of the Three Kingdoms XIV announced for Switch
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Romance of the Three Kingdoms XIV is coming to Switch, Koei Tecmo has announced. It will be released in conjunction with the “Diplomacy & Strategy Expansion Pack”.
Although Romance of the Three Kingdoms XIV has released on other platforms previously, this is its first appearance on Switch. The extra pack also “introduces for the first time in the series the ability to trade with Eurasia as well as new strategies that change depending on how the territories unfold, among other features”.
Here’s some additional information and announcement video:
Visual novel A Hero and a Garden releasing on Switch this week
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The visual novel A Hero and a Garden will appear on Switch this week, publisher Ratalaika Games and developer npckc announced today. A digital release is planned for August 28.
We have the following overview and trailer for A Hero and a Garden:
More: A Hero and a Garden, npckc, Ratalakia Games
No Straight Roads launch trailer
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Sold Out and Metronomik have issued an official launch trailer for No Straight Roads, the new music-based action-adventure title. We have it below.
No Straight Roads arrives for Switch both physically and digitally on August 25.
More: Metronomik, No Straight Roads, Sold Out
Video: Inside Final Fantasy Crystal Chronicles Remastered Edition
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Square Enix has published a new behind the scenes video for Final Fantasy Crystal Chronicles Remastered Edition. Original producer Akitoshi Kawazu as well as original character designer / art director Toshiyuki Itahana look at some of the secrets and anecdotes from the development of the game.
Here’s the full video:
Pokemon Home implementing anti-cheating measures involving hacked Pokemon
Posted on 4 years ago by Brian(@NE_Brian) in Mobile, News, Switch eShop | 0 comments
The Pokemon series has long had to contend with hacked creatures, and this is now something that Pokemon Home is looking to deal with. As revealed by an in-game notice, anti-cheating measures are planned to address Pokemon “with altered attributes”.
The full notice reads:
