Shadowgate making a comeback on Switch this fall
Posted on 5 years ago by Brian(@NE_Brian) in News, Switch eShop | 0 comments
Abstraction Games has announced that it is revitalizing the classic point-and-click adventure game Shadowgate. As part of a partnership with original developer Zojoi, it’ll be releasing on Switch this fall.
Shadowgate on Switch will contain “a refined user interface and intuitive wheel-based icon command system.” There’s new content as well thanks to “tons of new mind-bending puzzles, lots of new rooms with stunning hand-painted 2D graphical detail, and more objects to interact with and help players along on their quest.”
More: Abstraction Games, Shadowgate, Zojoi
Game Dev Story, Hot Springs Story, Dungeon Village coming to Switch – out next week in Japan
Posted on 5 years ago by Brian(@NE_Brian) in News, Switch eShop | 0 comments
Kairsoft has announced a trio of titles coming to Switch in Japan next week. Game Dev Story, Hot Springs Story, Dungeon Village are all slated for October 11.
We have the following overviews and trailers for all three games:
Starlink: Battle for Atlas – Fox McCloud and Mason Rana trailers
Posted on 5 years ago by Brian(@NE_Brian) in Switch, Videos | 0 comments
Ubisoft uploaded a pair of character trailers for Starlink: Battle for Atlas. We have videos for Fox McCloud and Mason Rana below.
Timberman VS adding online multiplayer later this week
Posted on 5 years ago by Brian(@NE_Brian) in News, Switch eShop | 0 comments
Later this week, Timberman VS is getting a notable update. Forever Entertainment has announced that online multiplayer will be added when the patch goes live on Friday.
Specifics about how online play haven’t been shared, but the game is about slicing and dicing trees while challenging friends to be the fastest timberman alive.
Timberman VS is currently available via the Switch eShop.
Nintendo announces partnership with Lunchables for Super Mario Party
Posted on 5 years ago by Brian(@NE_Brian) in General Nintendo, News, Switch | 0 comments
To promote the new launch of Super Mario Party, Nintendo has teamed up with Lunchables. Coinciding with the release of October 5, imagery of the iconic characters from the game will be featured on select Lunchables packaging on store shelves across the U.S. Meanwhile, Lunchables is offering fans a chance to win special Super Mario Party prize packs throughout the delicious promotion, which lasts through December.
All Lunchables boxes with the Super Mario Party branding will come with a code. That can be used on the official website here to win one of 500 Super Mario Party prize packs. The package includes a Switch system, a copy of Super Mario Party, an extra pair of Joy-Con controllers, a branded Switch carrying case, and My Nintendo points.
Here’s today’s full announcement:
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Project Highrise: Architect’s Edition launches October 26 in Europe, November 13 in North America
Posted on 5 years ago by Brian(@NE_Brian) in News, Switch | 0 comments
Kalypso Media and SomaSim have set a final release date for Project Highrise: Architect’s Edition. Europe will be getting it first on October 26. In North America, the game will follow on November 13.
We have new details and a trailer for Project Highrise: Architect’s Edition below.
Splash Blast Panic footage
Posted on 5 years ago by Brian(@NE_Brian) in Switch eShop, Videos | 0 comments
Splash Blast Panic is coming to the Switch eShop this Thursday. For a look at some gameplay footage, watch the video below.
Splatoon 2: next four Kensa weapons detailed, going live with version 4.1.0 today/tomorrow
Posted on 5 years ago by Matt(@OnePunchMaz) in News, Switch | 0 comments
Splatoon 2’s 4.1.0 will be going live tomorrow or later today (depending on your time zone); alongside the final new stage to be added to the game, Skipper Pavilion, four more weapons from the Kensa Collection will be available:
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Persona Q2: Kamoshidaman trailer
Posted on 5 years ago by Matt(@OnePunchMaz) in 3DS, Videos | 0 comments
The latest trailer for Persona Q2 is a little bit different than usual: it showcases who is presumably the first boss you encounter in the game, “Kamoshidaman”. Based on the villainous teacher from Persona 5, Kamoshida, Kamoshidaman is, at least according to this in-universe movie, a superhero who fights for justice:
More: Atlus, Persona Q2
Fire Emblem Heroes – Voting Gauntlet: Fathers and Daughters now live
Posted on 5 years ago by Matt O'Keefe(@matt_okeefe) in Mobile, News | 0 comments
Fire Emblem Heroes pits fathers against daughters in its latest Voting Gauntlet event, which involves four rounds between now and October 8. Perfectly Nintendo provides a great description of how the Voting Gauntlets work: