Dead Cells update 20 due out on Switch next week
Posted on 4 years ago by Brian(@NE_Brian) in News, Switch | 0 comments
Last month, Dead Cells’ new Barrels o’ Fun update was announced for a summer release on Switch. It seems that there was actually going to be a delay on consoles in order to iron out performance, but the team has reversed course and is now intending to go live next week.
Motion Twin and Evil Empire addressed the situation, providing the following status report:
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[Review] Spellbreak
Posted on 4 years ago by Dennis Gagliardotto(@LyonHart_) in Reviews, Switch eShop | 0 comments
System: Switch (eShop)
Release date: September 3, 2020
Developer: Proletariat
Publisher: Proletariat
One could argue that the battle royale scene has become incredibly stale with a bunch of clones that have been looking to capitalize on the popularity of other titles in the genre. Since then, it has become a bit of a juggernaut with pros and cons on the industry. Spellbreak now adds itself to the long lineup of battle royale games, and while we’ve seen plenty come and go, it’s nice that this one has come through and finally delivers an experience with seamless cross-play and cross-progression across all platforms, leads the way in consumer respect, and offers an appealing look with a magical take.
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Monster Hunter Rise tidbits – post-launch support planned, frame rate, name
Posted on 4 years ago by Brian(@NE_Brian) in News, Switch | 0 comments
Following the announcement of Monster Hunter Rise, Arekkz Gaming spoke with EMEA Capcom Community Manager Josh Dahdrai to learn a bit more about the game. Dahdrai reconfirmed some aspects that were pretty much already known, but also commented on other aspects like post-launch support, frame rate, and why it’s not a numbered title.
Here’s the full roundup:
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The Swords of Ditto: Mormo’s Curse, Crossing Souls getting a physical release
Posted on 4 years ago by Brian(@NE_Brian) in News, Switch | 0 comments
A pair of Devolver Digital Switch games have been confirmed for physical release. The Swords of Ditto: Mormo’s Curse and Crossing Souls are both getting the boxed treatment. Each package contains the Switch cartridge, sequentially numbered game packaging, reversible cover art, instruction booklet, and mystery box.
Pre-orders for both games open on September 29 through Special Reserve Games. You’ll also be able to reserve copies through Limited Run Games, which come with different boxart.
Immortals Fenyx Rising director elaborates on why the game changed its Gods & Monsters name
Posted on 4 years ago by Brian(@NE_Brian) in News, Switch | 0 comments
There’s a lot that’s different about Immortals Fenyx Rising since we first saw the game at E3 2019 last June. The changes extend to the name itself, as it’s no longer called Gods & Monsters. Ubisoft decided to go with Immortals Fenyx Rising instead.
Director Scott Phillips explained the name change in-depth as part of an interview with GameSpot. He told the site:
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Fairy Tail update out now (version 1.0.5)
Posted on 4 years ago by Brian(@NE_Brian) in News, Switch | 0 comments
Koei Tecmo and Gust have updated the Fairy Tail RPG again. With the latest patch, the game is at version 1.0.5 and a couple of issues have been addressed.
Below are the full patch notes:
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Switch file sizes – Empire of Sin, Ys Origin, Rivals of Aether, more
Posted on 4 years ago by Brian(@NE_Brian) in News, Switch eShop | 0 comments
Listings on the eShops provide file sizes for a bunch of Switch games. These include Empire of Sin, Ys Origin, Rivals of Aether, and more.
Here’s the full roundup:
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First-person survival horror game Make a Killing releasing on Switch in October
Posted on 4 years ago by Brian(@NE_Brian) in News, Switch eShop | 0 comments
The first-person survival horror game Make a Killing is coming soon to Switch, according to an eShop listing. Dystopia Interactive’s title is planned for an October 2 release as a digital download.
Here’s an overview of Make a Killing, along with a trailer:
Nintendo issues statement on ending 3DS production, online play and eShop will remain available
Posted on 4 years ago by Brian(@NE_Brian) in 3DS, News | 0 comments
Earlier this week, it was revealed that Nintendo is ending production of all 3DS systems. The company has now followed up with an official statement and more information.
Current 3DS users will be happy to hear that online play, along with the eShop, “will continue to be available”. Nintendo also says “it will be possible to access and redownload all previously purchased content in the foreseeable future.”
The full statement reads:
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Nintendo maintenance schedule – September 20, 2020
Posted on 4 years ago by Brian(@NE_Brian) in 3DS eShop, News, Switch, Switch eShop, Wii U eShop | 0 comments
Nintendo’s upcoming maintenance schedule has been updated. Downtime is planned towards the end of the month, impacting the eShops and more.
Here’s the full rundown: