Tetris 99 – 15th Maximus Cup announced, features Paper Mario: The Origami King
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Nintendo has announced the 15th Maximus Cup for Tetris 99. This time around, Paper Mario: The Origami King will be featured. Players will be able to unlock a theme based on the game.
The 15th Maximus Cup goes live on July 31 at 12 AM PT / 3 AM ET. You’ll have until August 3 at 11:59 PM PT / August 4 at 2:59 AM ET to collect 100 event points and unlock the theme.
Eiyuden Chronicle funded on Kickstarter with console stretch goal, planned to be on a Nintendo platform
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Eiyuden Chronicle has achieved massive success on Kickstarter after the campaign went live earlier today. In just a few hours, the project already exceeded $1 million. In addition to the main funding goal, the console stretch goal has been met as well.
Based on what we’ve heard from Rabbit & Bear Studios, we should be seeing Eiyuden Chronicle on some sort of Nintendo console. Whether it’s Switch or something else, however, remains to be seen. A new Nintendo console is clearly the team’s goal, but it sounds like they’re willing to put in the work for a Switch version as well.
Here’s the official statement from Rabbit & Bear Studios for those that missed it earlier today:
Cubers: Arena footage
Posted on 4 years ago by Brian(@NE_Brian) in Switch eShop, Videos | 0 comments
As we heard last week, the gladiator-style arena brawler Cubers: Arena will be making it to Switch this week. Check out some footage below.
Cubers: Arena will be sold digitally for Switch via the eShop.
Platform shooter Destructivator 2 coming to Switch
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Thalamus Digital is porting Pug Fugly Games’ platform shooter Destructivator 2 to Switch, the developer has announced. The game should be available on Nintendo’s console later this year.
Here’s an overview of Destructivator 2, along with a trailer:
More: Destructivator 2, Pug Fugly Games
Competitive party game Ultra Foodmess planned for Switch release next week
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Silesia Games will publish Painful Smile’s competitive party game Ultra Foodmess on Switch next week, the company has announced. It will be available on August 6.
Here’s an overview of Ultra Foodmess:
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Nintendo leaks: Super Mario 64 and Zelda: Ocarina of Time beta enemies, unreleased Mario Kart 64 items, more
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Since our last report on the new Nintendo leaks, a bunch of additional findings have been publicized online. Much of what has been found over the past day or so pertains to N64 titles, including beta/unused enemies for Super Mario 64 and Zelda: Ocarina of Time. We also have a look at scrapped items for Mario Kart 64 and more.
Here’s the roundup of notable discoveries:
Visual novel Synergia heading to Switch
Posted on 4 years ago by Brian(@NE_Brian) in News, Switch eShop | 0 comments
The visual novel Synergia is coming to Switch, publisher Top Hat Studios and developer Radi Art have confirmed. A release window was not shared as part of the announcement.
We have the following overview and trailer for Synergia:
More: Radi Art, Synergia, Top Hat Studios
Freedom Finger update out now
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A new update for Freedom Finger is now available. It includes more language support, improves to graphics and UI, and bug fixes.
Below are the full patch notes:
Eiyuden Chronicle Kickstarter campaign has launched
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Eiyuden Chronicle, the new RPG from the creators of Suikoden and the just-established Rabbit & Bear Studios, has just launched its Kickstarter campaign.
The main funding goal sits at about $500,000. A console stretch goal awaits at $1 million, which includes support for Nintendo platforms.
Regarding a release on Switch or Nintendo’s successor to the console, Rabbit & Bear Studios states:
Fairy Tail getting Photo Mode update next week, new characters and costume as DLC
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Fairy Tail will be receiving a Photo Mode update next week, Koei Tecmo and Gust have announced. It’ll be made available in the form of a free update.
Also announced today is new DLC for the game. Lyon Vastia, Levy McGarden, Lisanna Strauss, and Elfman Strauss will be added as new playable characters. Note that Lisanna Strauss and Elfman Strauss are packaged together.
Lastly, on the same topic of DLC, there will be 48 pieces of costume DLC arranged into three sets. They are as follows:
