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ACA NeoGeo / Arcade Archives Switch sale Metal Slug 5

Hamster has started up a sale on the Switch eShop featuring a number of ACA NeoGeo and Arcade Archives games, and it includes Metal Slug 5.

There are a total of ten titles discounted and each one is at their lowest price thus far. Seven are from the NeoGeo side of things with the three other are a part of the Arcade Archives series.

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Bandai Namco has provided information about what to expect from the frame rate and resolution with Pac-Man World Re-Pac on Switch. Details were posted on the official Japanese website.

Regarding frame rate, Pac-Man World Re-Pac can run up to 30 FPS. You should expect it to hit that mark most of the time, but based on the wording, it sounds like there could be the possibility for dips below that. Other platforms will run at 60 FPS.

The Splatoon 3 Direct aired this week and it was quite the doozy. In its 30-minute presentation, Nintendo shared a ton of details about the upcoming Switch exclusive.

We got a look at new battle stages, new maneuvers, and new weapons. The three main modes were also given a new look with the single-player Story Mode, “Return of the Mammalians”, Turf War, and Salmon Run. We also know have confirmation that Splatfests are back, but now with three teams instead of two plus Tricolor Turf War battles. We also got some new reveals with the Deep Cut trio, new amiibo, Tableturf Battle, and more. You can catch up on the full recap here.

Now that we’re a few days removed from the Splatoon 3 Direct, how did you feel about the presentation? What are your overall feelings on the game in general? Let us know in the comments.

Blade Runner: Enhanced Edition update 1.0.1016

A new update for Blade Runner: Enhanced Edition has been made available on Switch, with the game moving up to version 1.0.1016.

A ton of fixes and improvements are included here. These include a couple of new options to disable widescreen borders and to change in-game brightness.

The full patch notes for the Blade Runner: Enhanced Edition 1.0.1016 update are as follows:

Lost in Play gameplay

Lost in Play came to Switch this week, and new gameplay has emerged. 21 minutes of footage is available for the point-and-click adventure game.

Here’s some information about the title:

Tactics Ogre: Reborn improvements

Square Enix has shared more information about the improvements and changes made for Tactics Ogre: Reborn.

The redone version of the tactical RPG was officially announced last week. Leaks had previously revealed the game, but Square Enix made it official and also confirmed a Switch version.

Kirby's Dream Buffet gameplay

With just a few days to go until launch, a bit of gameplay has emerged from Kirby’s Dream Buffet. Various clips have been posted on the official Japanese website, which we’ve rounded up into a single video.

You can find additional information about Kirby’s Dream Buffet in the following overview:

Don't Starve Together Switch update

A massive update has just been released for Don’t Starve Together on Switch.

All content patches on PC up to the WX-78 rework are included. Switch players now have access to Waterlogged, Hallowed Nights, Year of the Catcoon, The Eye for an Eye crossover with Terraria, The Wolfgang and WX-78 character refreshes, Wanda, the crafting menu rework, some seasonal events, and a ton of new skins. More minor performance tweaks have been implemented as well.

The full patch notes for the new Don’t Starve Together update on Switch are as follows:

The action-adventure roguelite Lethal Honor is heading to Switch, publisher HandyGames and developer Viral Studios have announced. A release window hasn’t been set at this time.

In the game, players will be taking on hordes of eldritch creatures in relentless isometric close quarter battles. The title features an art style reminiscent of the 1980s dark age of adult superhero graphic novels.

Critadel update

Critadel, a futuristic platformer / shooter that first appeared on Switch last October, has received a new update.

The patch includes new features, balance adjustments, and fixes. These include weapon slot configurations, item descriptions, and more.

The full patch notes for the new Critadel Switch update are as follows:


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