Lovecraft’s Untold Stories footage
Posted on 5 years ago by Brian(@NE_Brian) in Switch eShop, Videos | 0 comments
BadLand Publishing and LLC Blini Games just recently brought Lovecraft’s Untold Stories to Switch – an action roguelite with RPG elements. View a bit of footage below.
Thief Simulator Switch trailer
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Forever Entertainment has shared a new Switch trailer for Thief Simulator, which is coming soon to the eShop. You can view it below.
Fire Emblem: Three Houses introduces Hubert
Posted on 5 years ago by Matt(@OnePunchMaz) in News, Switch, Videos | 0 comments
Having introduced all of the major characters over the last couple of days, the official Japanese Fire Emblem Twitter account has now started introducing the various side characters of Fire Emblem: Three Houses. Hubert, voiced by Katsuyuki Konishi, is a member of the Black Eagles. The strategist of the house, he is the son of an influential marquis and has served Edelgard since childhood. He will do whatever it takes to help her. According to Edelgard, Hubert may come across as a bit cold, but he is actually very reliable.
Here’s a brief clip of him talking to Byleth, in which he thanks him for saving Edelgard:
油断ならない雰囲気の、ヒューベルトとの会話です。 #FE風花雪月 pic.twitter.com/jz8Ntr7qmh
— 『ファイアーエムブレム』総合 (@FireEmblemJP) May 6, 2019
Game Freak on the origins of Giga Wrecker Alt., mixing action with a physics engine
Posted on 5 years ago by Brian(@NE_Brian) in News, Switch | 0 comments
Game Freak director Masayuki Onoue recently shared a blog post on Giga Wrecker Alt. We learn more about the origins of the project as well as the tough task of melding an action game with a physics engine.
Here’s the full post from Onoue:
OTTTD footage
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As we heard earlier today, SMG Studio is announcing and subsequently releasing its new Switch game OTTTD via the eShop. Take a look at some footage below.
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Switch eShop deals – Cosmic Star Heroine, Death Mark, Little Dragons Cafe, Rocket League, more
Posted on 5 years ago by Brian(@NE_Brian) in News, Switch eShop | 0 comments
A number of new deals are up and running on the North American Switch eShop. These include Cosmic Star Heroine, Death Mark, Little Dragons Cafe, Rocket League, and more.
Here’s the full roundup of sales:
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OTTTD from Death Squared dev SMG Studio gets a surprise release on Switch
Posted on 5 years ago by Brian(@NE_Brian) in News, Switch eShop | 0 comments
SMG Studio, the developer of Death Squared, has announced that it is putting the tower defense / real-time strategy mashup OTTTD on Switch. The best part? It’s essentially out now. Those in Europe can already purchase the game, and it should be live when the North American / European eShops update tomorrow.
Here’s everything you need to know about the game:
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Mario Kart Wii sold five times as many copies as Mario Kart 8 for Wii U during the previous fiscal year
Posted on 5 years ago by Brian(@NE_Brian) in News, Wii, Wii U | 0 comments
Here’s an interesting tidbit stemming from Nintendo’s latest financial results. Between March 2018 and March 2019, Mario Kart Wii sold another 100,000 units. During the same period, Mario Kart 8 on Wii U sold 20,000 copies. That means Mario Kart Wii sold five times as many copies as Mario Kart 8 during the last fiscal year.
Here’s a chart that puts things into perspective:
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Pre-order updates (5/5/19)
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[Review] Duck Game
Posted on 5 years ago by Campbell(@CampbellSGill) in Reviews, Switch eShop | 0 comments
System: Switch (eShop)
Release date: May 2, 2019
Developer: Landon Podbielski
Publisher: Adult Swim Games
Duck Game has definitely taken its time finding its nest on Switch. First developed as an Ouya exclusive all the way back in 2014, it’s seen numerous upgrades and re-releases over the years, including the announcement of a version for Nintendo’s hybrid console in 2017. After a two years’ incubation, this chaotic brawler has finally hatched onto the Switch. But after all this time, is Duck Game still all it’s quacked up to be?
