Whacking Hell, top-down shooter with roguelite elements, heading to Switch
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December 18: Sanuk Games has announced that its upcoming project Whacking Hell will be released on Switch. It’s planned for launch in 2024.
If you’re a fan of Vampire Survivors, Whacking Hell could be up your ally. It’s a top-down shooter with roguelite elements Collect – players will collect enemy souls while ramping up weapons and spells.
Here’s some additional information:
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Braid: Anniversary Edition launch trailer
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Braid has returned with a brand new Anniversary Edition, and we have a launch trailer. This marks the first time the title is appearing on a Nintendo platforms.
Here’s some information about it, courtesy of Thekla:
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The Quintessential Quintuplets games getting English release in the west
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April 14: New listings have outed that The Quintessential Quintuplets: Memories of a Quintessential Summer and The Quintessential Quintuplets: Five Memories Spent With You are both on track for English release in the west.
The Quintessential Quintuplets: Memories of a Quintessential Summer first came to Japan in March 2021. Five Memories Spent With You then debuted in June 2022. The Quintessential Quintuplets: Five Promises Made with Her also made it to Japan last September, though its current status for the west is unclear.
EDGE #398 review scores
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The latest EDGE review scores for issue #398 (July 2024 issue) are as follows:
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Terminal 81, mystery and psychological horror game with retro visuals, hitting Switch this month
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Sometimes You announced today that it’s picked up Terminal 81 for publishing on consoles, including Switch. Look for it on May 29, 2024.
Terminal 81, a mystery and psychological horror game with retro visuals, features a free roam map, various endings, and more. Further details can be found in the following overview:
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AK-xolotl “Beach Episode” update out now, patch notes
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A new content update for AK-xolotl, which is known as the “Beach Episode” has been released.
A bunch of content is included here – a new biome, more enemies, new axolittles, and a new challenging boss. That’s along with the latest round of fixes.
The full rundown of the update is as follows:
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Switch is mainline Pokemon’s most successful platform, highest sales
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As we start to wind down on the Switch era, an interesting tidbit has come to light regarding the mainline Pokemon games. Nintendo’s latest console is where the franchise has achieved the most success and highest sales.
Pokemon games have managed to sell over 96 million copies on Switch. Pokemon Sword and Shield are the current best-sellers at 26.27 million. However, Pokemon Scarlet and Violet are right behind at 24.92 million. And speaking of Scarlet and Violet, they’re the fastest selling entry in the series and the third best-selling title overall.
Cat Quest III trailer introduces characters
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Cat Quest III received its latest trailer today highlighting some of the game’s characters. We’re able to see Mama Milka (Milky Barrel tavern owner), Kidd Cat (blacksmith), Captain Cappey (your guide), Captain Meowtallika (enemy), and Captain Takomeouki (enemy).
For those that need a refresher, here’s some information about the title:
Tales of Kenzera: ZAU announced (version 1.1), patch notes
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EA and Surgent Studios announced the first-post launch update for Tales of Kenzera: ZAU, and version 1.1 will soon be out on Switch.
Various improvements and fixes have been implemented across the board. The team says it’s been monitoring feedback and vital bug reporting in order to offer a better experience for everyone.
We have the full rundown of today’s update below.
Maniac Mansion-inspired Cronela’s Mansion coming to Switch, retro Nintendo systems
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Today, Spanish developer Straynus announced Cronela’s Mansion. The Switch title is targeting its launch for 2025. NES, SNES, Game Boy, Game Boy Color, and GBA versions are also planned.
Cronela’s Mansion is an open-world point-and-click adventure game that has players controlling Tommy as he explores the sprawling estate, solves clever puzzles, and interacts with a colorful cast of characters through a branching dialogue system as he works to uncover the enigmatic mansion’s many mysteries. The project has been in the works for over four years and is said to be a spiritual successor to Maniac Mansion.
