FictionSphere coming to Switch
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Team Einherjar recently opened a Kickstarter in hopes of funding FictionSphere, a ’90s-inspired “technical platformer”. The $20,000 target was reached, and with just a couple of days remaining, a Switch stretch goal was also met. That means we’ll be seeing FictionSphere on Nintendo’s console at some point in the future.
Here’s a brief overview and trailer for the game:
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New Mortal Kombat 11 Switch update out now, patch notes
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Another major Mortal Kombat 11 patch was made available this week on Switch. The update includes gameplay adjustments and fixes, a ton of character changes, and more.
Below are the full patch notes:
WayForward’s PAX West 2019 lineup
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WayForward has announced that it will be attending PAX West 2019. Shantae and the Seven Sirens, Vitamin Connection, River City Girls, and Mighty Switch Force! Collection will be playable. Exclusive merchandise will also be available.
PAX West 2019 runs between August 30 and September 3. Shantae and Vitamin Connection will be making their playable debuts at the expo.
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Playerless: One Button Adventure trailer
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Moonlit has shared a new trailer for Playerless: One Button Adventure, an upcoming adventure-puzzle game for Switch. Watch it below.
Playerless: One Button Adventure is still on track for release this year.
Pokemon Sword/Shield getting an official guide
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Listings on Amazon reveal that Pokemon Sword and Pokemon Shield will be getting an official guide. It’ll be out alongside the games on November 22.
Here’s the book’s official description:
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EA: “We are absolutely looking at more Switch games in our portfolio”
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EA says it is “absolutely looking at more Switch games in our portfolio”. That’s according to chief studios officer Laura Miele, who spoke about plans for the system in the latest issue of Game Informer.
When asked about Switch and whether the company is reconsidering its investment there, Miele said:
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Contra Rogue Corps director on the game’s camera angle, characters, dodge mechanic, more
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Contra Anniversary Collection landed on the Switch eShop not too long ago. In addition, Konami revealed at E3 that the company is making an entirely new game in the franchise known as Contra Rogue Corps. After the announcement was made, Famitsu spoke with producer Nobuya Nakazato about why the team went with an overhead camera angle, the game’s characters, and the new characters.
We’ve prepared a translation of Famitsu’s short interview. Continue on below to read it in full.
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Rhyming adventure game Milkmaid of the Milky Way heading to Switch next week
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According to an eShop listing, Machineboy is putting the rhyming adventure game Milkmaid of the Milky Way on Switch. The title will be available digitally starting August 22.
We have the following overview and trailer for Milkmaid of the Milky Way:
Nintendo says it doesn’t have a Switch exchange program
Posted on 6 years ago by Brian(@NE_Brian) in News, Switch | 0 comments
Over the past couple of days, several user reports surfaced that Nintendo customer support was signing off on an exchange of Switch systems. At least in North America, if you bought the console after July 17, the company was letting it be sent in and would provide the updated version with improved battery life.
The Verge has now received an official comment from Nintendo, and the company is denying any sort of official exchange system. In full, the statement reads:
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Gunvolt Chronicles: Luminous Avenger iX physical pre-orders open
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Play-Asia has opened pre-orders for the physical version of Gunvolt Chronicles: Luminous Avenger iX. This is the release from Asia, which includes full English support. Reserve the game here.
At least for now, Gunvolt Chronicles: Luminous Avenger iX will be digital-only in the west. We’ll be sure to let you know if anything changes on that front.
