Psychological horror management game The Kindeman Remedy heading to Switch
Posted on 9 months ago by Brian(@NE_Brian) in News, Switch eShop | 0 comments
The Kindeman Remedy is on the way to Switch, publisher 3D Realms and developer Troglobytes Games announced today. A release is planned for April 11, 2024.
The Kindeman Remedy is a psychological horror management game in which players look to create the ultimate anesthesia. More information is available in the following overview:
Koji Kondo’s Wonder Flower idea for Super Mario Bros. Wonder was rejected, but became a badge
Posted on 9 months ago by Brian(@NE_Brian) in News, Switch | 0 comments
During Nintendo’s recent GDC 2024 talk for Super Mario Bros. Wonder, it was revealed that Koji Kondo – the series’ longtime composer – suggested an idea for a Wonder Flower effect, but it was rejected before ultimately becoming one of the game’s badges.
After touching the Wonder Flower, Mario would become a live-action version of himself with human propositions. Players would progress while humming the background music and mimicking the various sound effects himself.
As for why Kondo’s Wonder Flower initial idea for Super Mario Bros. Wonder didn’t make the cut, director Shiro Mouri explained:
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Pepper Grinder launch trailer
Posted on 9 months ago by Brian(@NE_Brian) in Switch eShop, Videos | 0 comments
We have a final launch trailer for Pepper Grinder, a new Switch title from Devolver Digital and Ahr Ech. The two sides just brought this one out today.
You can catch up on everything you need to know in the following overview:
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Famitsu software sales (3/18/24 – 3/24/24) – Top 30
Posted on 9 months ago by Brian(@NE_Brian) in News, Switch | 0 comments
This week’s expanded Japanese software sales are as follows:
1. [NSW] Princess Peach: Showtime – 77,562 / NEW
2. [PS5] Dragon’s Dogma 2 – 68,592 / NEW
3. [PS5] Rise of the Ronin – 64,646 / NEW
4. [NSW] Dragon Quest X Online: The Door to the Future and the Sleeping Girl – 17,919 / NEW
5. [NSW] Mario Kart 8 Deluxe – 9,276 / 5,758,176
6. [NSW] Super Mario Bros. Wonder – 8,118 / 1,795,584
7. [PS4] Dragon Quest X Online: The Door to the Future and the Sleeping Girl – 7,333 / NEW
8. [PS5] Final Fantasy VII Rebirth – 7,121 / 305,756
9. [NSW] Mario vs. Donkey Kong – 6,987 / 131,428
10. [NSW] Minecraft – 6,563 / 3,476,939
One Piece: Pirate Warriors 4 reveals Rayleigh and Garp DLC characters, Legend Dawn Pack out next week
Posted on 9 months ago by Brian(@NE_Brian) in News, Switch | 0 comments
March 20: Two more characters have been revealed for One Piece: Pirate Warriors 4 with Rayleigh and Garp joining as DLC.
On the topic of release dates, we have one for Roger. The DLC character was announced last week with a quick teaser. One Piece: Pirate Warriors 4 will launch its “Legend Dawn Pack” on March 28, and that’s when Roger will be going live. Rayleigh and Garp will be included in the same DLC drop.
[Rapid Review] Pepper Grinder
Posted on 9 months ago by Elias in Reviews, Switch eShop | 0 comments
System: Switch
Release date: March 28, 2024
Developer: Ahr Ech
Publisher: Devolver Digital
Cute girls and giant drills are like the ultimate combination of adventure, cuteness, and the ability to get through just about anything. Pepper and Grinder are an incredible duo: a young pirate, Pepper has a dream to amass mountains of treasure. Her side arm and companion, Grinder, is just the one that can help her get it all done – able to blast right through the earth and find gold and gems galore. Together they make a pretty tough pair, but is their adventure worth all that sand?
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Open Roads launch trailer
Posted on 9 months ago by Brian(@NE_Brian) in Switch eShop, Videos | 0 comments
We’ve got the official launch trailer for Open Roads. The game, a mother-daughter road trip adventure, just released today.
More information about it is included in the following eShop overview:
Triple-i Initiative digital showcase announced
Posted on 9 months ago by Brian(@NE_Brian) in General Nintendo, News, Switch | 0 comments
Some of the best independent video games developers are coming together on the Triple-i Initiative, a new digital showcase. It will air on April 10 at 10 AM PT / 1 PM ET / 6 PM in the UK / 7 PM in Europe.
The showcase will feature over 30 games from studios and publishers who worked on the likes of Darkest Dungeon, Spiritfarer, V Rising, and Risk of Rain 2. The event will be “a no-nonsense digital showcase featuring blockbuster indie titles, all streamed in under one hour to respect players’ and studios’ time.” Expect announcements from Mega Crit, Red Hook Studios, and Evil Empire, and more.
Nintendo starts Partner Spotlight Sale on the Switch eShop
Posted on 9 months ago by Brian(@NE_Brian) in News, Switch eShop | 0 comments
A new Partner Spotlight Sale is now live on the Switch eShop.
As the name implies, this one is all about third-party releases, so there aren’t any Nintendo games here. BioShock: The Collection, Bomb Rush Cyberfunk (which is at its lowest price ever), Pentiment, and The Elder Scrolls V: Skyrim are just some of the included titles.
Here’s the full list:
Cupid Parasite: Sweet and Spicy Darling release date set for May in the west, new trailer
Posted on 9 months ago by Brian(@NE_Brian) in News, Switch | 0 comments
Thanks to Idea Factory, we have the final western release date for Cupid Parasite: Sweet and Spicy Darling. The otome visual novel launches on May 28, 2024 in North America and Europe.
Idea Factory previously confirmed that Cupid Parasite: Sweet and Spicy Darling would be heading overseas this year. Japan has had it since November.
