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Posted on 6 years ago by Tyler(@tylerlelliott) in News, Switch | 0 comments

Choice Provisions published another blog post for Runner3 today. For the latest entry, the developer compares Runner3 with its predecessors.

Here’s the full breakdown:
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Posted on 6 years ago by Brian(@NE_Brian) in Switch eShop, Videos | 0 comments

Sometimes You is publishing another game on Switch this week with Spiral Splatter. Have a look at some footage below.

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Posted on 6 years ago by Brian(@NE_Brian) in News, Switch | 0 comments

The long wait for Battle Chasers: Nightwar on Switch is almost over. It has now been approved by Nintendo, which is one of the final steps needed prior to launch.

Developer Airship Syndicate tweeted out the following today:

We’ll bring you the Switch release date for Battle Chasers: Nightwar as soon as we have it.

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Posted on 6 years ago by Brian(@NE_Brian) in General Nintendo, News | 0 comments

In what is becoming an almost weekly restock at this point, GameStop has the SNES Classic Edition in stock again. You can order a system here. Fortunately, this has been much easier to secure compared to the NES Classic, which will be offered again at some point this year.

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Posted on 6 years ago by Brian(@NE_Brian) in News, Switch | 0 comments

A preview for next week’s Target ad has come online. In it, a purchasing bonus is revealed for Kirby Star Allies.

Those who buy the Switch game at Target will receive a cinch sack. This is pictured in the image above. Note that quantities will be “limited”.

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Posted on 6 years ago by Brian(@NE_Brian) in 3DS, Images | 0 comments

Thanks to IGN, we have a new look at the Detective Pikachu amiibo. You can view a few photos below, including a few comparisons to the original Pikachu figure.

The Detective Pikachu amiibo is significantly larger at nearly twice the size. In the actual game, it can immediately unlock cutscenes which reveal “a combination of hilarious content that might also provide a hint.”

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Posted on 6 years ago by Brian(@NE_Brian) in News, Switch eShop | 0 comments

Atooi has opened its Kickstarter for Chicken Wiggle Workshop, a port of the 3DS platformer with new HD artwork. You can access the campaign here. The target goal is $30,000.

Here are a few comparisons showing how the new art stacks up to the pixel style on 3DS:

For those who prefer the pixel look, don’t worry: an option will be included so that players can toggle between the two styles. It’s also worth noting that a planned stretch goal will include an overhauled soundtrack that features music from Grant Kirkhope.

Chicken Wiggle Workshop has until April 5 to reach its goal.

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Posted on 6 years ago by Brian(@NE_Brian) in News, Switch eShop | 0 comments

Naps Team has set a release date for Gekido Kintaro’s Revenge on Switch. The game is slated for March 8, with eShop pre-orders opening on March 22.

Gekido Kintaro’s Revenge originally released for the Game Boy Advance. The beat ’em up features features two-player co-op, a new “Relic Hunter” mode, and more on Switch.

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Posted on 6 years ago by Brian(@NE_Brian) in Switch eShop, Videos | 0 comments

Armor Games Studios and Massive Monster have prepared a new developer diary for The Adventure Pals, an action-packed co-op platformer due out on Switch this spring. It’s narrated by artist Julian Wilton and offers a brief, humorous recap of the project including talk about the four design pillars for the game, how the team came together, transitioning from flash games to a multiplatform release on consoles, and how they came to work with Armor Games. Check out the video below.

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Posted on 6 years ago by Brian(@NE_Brian) in News, Switch eShop | 0 comments

Framed and Framed 2 are on the way as Framed Collection, Loveshack Entertainment and Surprise Attack Games have announced. A release is planned for this spring.

Both games offer “a fusion of unique game mechanics and clever narrative puzzles in a noir tale of stylish heists, fast getaways and nail-biting escapades”. The game involves “rearranging the panels of an animated comic book to alter the order of events and change the outcome from disaster to success.”

We have more information and a trailer for Framed Collection below.

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