MouseCraft releasing on Switch this month
Posted on 5 years ago by Brian(@NE_Brian) in News, Switch eShop | 1 Comment
MouseCraft is a game we covered here back in 2015. At the time, Crunching Koalas intended to make a Wii U version of the puzzle title. While that didn’t materialize in the end, we’ll now be getting it on Switch instead.
A listing for MouseCraft has appeared on the Switch eShop. According to the store page, we’ll be seeing it in just a couple of weeks.
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Puzzle game Lines XL out on Switch this week
Posted on 5 years ago by Brian(@NE_Brian) in News, Switch eShop | 1 Comment
The puzzle game Lines XL is reaching Switch this week, Hook.gg has announced. It will launch digitally via the eShop on February 20.
Here’s an overview of Lines XL, along with a trailer:
ibb & obb launches for Switch on March 5
Posted on 5 years ago by Brian(@NE_Brian) in News, Switch eShop | 0 Comments
ibb & obb has a final release date on Switch. Sparpweed announced today that the game is launching on March 5, and pre-orders are live on the eShop.
Here’s an overview of ibb & obb, along with a trailer:
Snack World anime gets an English dub on Crunchyroll
Posted on 5 years ago by Brian(@NE_Brian) in General Nintendo, News | 0 Comments
Like other recent Level-5 IPs, Snack World: The Dungeon Crawl – Gold isn’t just limited to a game. Toys were made and an anime was created.
It doesn’t look like there are any extensive plans for the toys in the west, but an English dub of the anime is now available. Crunchyroll is streaming the show through its website in numerous countries. Those regions include North America, Central and South America, United Kingdom, Ireland, the Nordics, and other select European countries.
If interested, you can watch the Snack World anime here.
Persona 5 Scramble: The Phantom Strikers gameplay video with Koei Tecmo CEO Kou Shibusawa
Posted on 5 years ago by Brian(@NE_Brian) in Switch, Videos | 3 Comments
Persona 5 Scramble: The Phantom Strikers has received another official video, this time with Koei Tecmo CEO Kou Shibusawa. Watch it below.
King Lucas: 24 minutes of gameplay
Posted on 5 years ago by Matt(@OnePunchMaz) in Switch eShop, Videos | 0 Comments
2D platformer King Lucas releases on the Switch eShop on February 21. Youtube channel Handheld Players got their hands on an early copy and uploaded some footage from the game:
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UK software sales – February 17, 2020
Posted on 5 years ago by Matt(@OnePunchMaz) in News, Switch | 2 Comments
Nintendo likely to suffer global Switch shortage if coronavirus outbreak continues
Posted on 5 years ago by Elias in General Nintendo | 26 Comments
In a news article posted by Bloomberg, Nintendo discussed the possibility of a worldwide shortage of Switch consoles, stating the following:
“We do not see any major impact on the shipment to the U.S. currently, but we will remain vigilant and take steps if necessary,” a Nintendo spokesperson told Bloomberg News. “It’s possible the supply would be affected by the virus if it becomes more widespread and prolonged.”
As of now, Switch shipments for February and March have already been dispatched from Asia, but its definitely possible we may see some shortages in the future if the virus outbreak continues.
Famitsu’s most wanted games – February 16, 2020
Posted on 5 years ago by Brian(@NE_Brian) in News, Switch | 4 Comments
It’s time for the latest Famitsu’s most wanted games chart. Animal Crossing: New Horizons holds on strong at #2 this week while Rune Factory 5 enters the top ten.
Head past the break for the full chart. All votes were cast between January 30 and February 5.
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Japanese Nintendo Switch Online subscribers will be able to play Dead Cells for free
Posted on 5 years ago by Brian(@NE_Brian) in News, Switch | 10 Comments
Nintendo has run a couple of promotions for Switch Online subscribers in Japan. Previously, Captain Toad: Treasure Tracker and Fire Emblem Warriors were offered entirely for free during a limit period. Now the program is expanding to third-party offerings.
Today, Nintendo announced that Dead Cells will be completely free to play between February 24 and March 1, assuming you’re a Nintendo Switch Online member. There is no limit on how much the game can be played, and you’re able to transfer progress to the full version.
Nintendo has not announced any similar promotions for Switch Online subscribers in the west at this time.
