Wonder Boy: The Dragon’s Trap update out now (version 1.0.3e), includes support for video capture
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The latest update for Wonder Boy: The Dragon’s Trap has arrived. Those who own the game can nab version 1.0.3e.
Among what’s included in the patch, video capture is now supported. The full patch notes straight from Lizardcube can be found below.
Wonder Boy: The Dragon's Trap Patch 1.0.3e now available for Switch and PS4:
– Add video capture on Switch
– Add a Retro Inventory option (pictured, off by default)
– Fix typo in Japanese Retro Mode Intro pic.twitter.com/oqboi2eeFZ— Lizardcube (@lizardcube) December 21, 2017
Switch is getting Data East arcade classics
Posted on 7 years ago by Brian(@NE_Brian) in News, Switch eShop | 10 Comments
Flying Tiger Entertainment has announced plans to bring Data East arcade classics to Switch under a new “Johnny Turbo’s Arcade” line. The company intends to release “over 20 titles”. Releases will begin to appear this winter.
For now at least, Flying Tiger Entertainment is keeping the specifics titles under wraps. The company also hasn’t clarified if games will be sold individually or in groups.
Bloodstained: Ritual of the Night unveils new stage and enemy
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The Bloodstained: Ritual of the Night Kickstarter posted its latest news update today. Fans are treated to some brand new content not previously shown.
First, here’s a look at a new stage inspired by a traditional Japanese motif:
Furi coming to Switch next month
Posted on 7 years ago by Brian(@NE_Brian) in News, Switch eShop | 0 comments
The Game Bakers announced Furi for Switch a few weeks ago. According to a listing on the European eShop, the title will be launching on January 11. This is backed up by a similar listing on Nintendo’s North American website.
Furi is a “fast-paced sword fighting and dual-stick shooting game” that has earned a great amount of praise. The Switch version will include all content and improvements released so far.
Here’s some additional information and a trailer:
More: Furi, The Game Bakers
FIFA 18 discounted on the Switch eShop
Posted on 7 years ago by Brian(@NE_Brian) in News, Switch | 4 Comments
FIFA 18 has gone on sale via the Switch eShop in time for the holidays. The game is currently 33% off in North America and Europe.
The digital version of FIFA 18 normally goes for $59.99 / €59.99 / £54.99. During the sale period, you can get it for $39.99 / €40.19 / £36.84.
The FIFA 18 sale will last until December 28 in North America and January 2 in Europe.
Source: Switch eShop
Unbox: Newbie’s Adventure update out now (version 1.0.2) – graphical and performance improvements
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Unbox: Newbie’s Adventure has been updated on Switch to version 1.0.2. This was the graphical and performance patch that we covered previously.
Unbox now runs at 1280×720 in portable mode and 1366×768 when docked. The graphics quality has been improved, and frame rate should be more stable. The team has also implemented bug fixes.
Bug fixes
Source: Unbox: Newbie’s Adventure
Mario + Rabbids Kingdom Battle update out now (version 1.5.447393) – gameplay tips and more
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Ubisoft just released a brand new update for Mario + Rabbids Kingdom Battle following the previous patch for Versus Mode and video capture. Version 1.5.447393 has started distribution.
Mario + Rabbids Kingdom Battle now has loading and game over tips and direct access to Battle HQ during the preparation phase. Additionally, Ubisoft has adjusted the difficulty of two battles and implemented bug fixes.
Here’s the full overview of the update from Ubisoft:
Mario + Rabbids associate producer on using the Mario IP, the script, Snowdrop, why Donkey Kong wasn’t truly in the game, more
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Gamereactor published a new interview today with Cristina Nava from Ubisoft Milan. Nava acted as the associate producer on Mario + Rabbids Kingdom Battle.
During the interview, Nava talked about Mario IP, the game’s script, the flexibility of the Snowdrop engine, and why Donkey Kong wasn’t truly in the game. Regarding the final point, she explains that the concept of Mario + Rabbids is more about combining and fusing elements. They included the Rabbid Kong boss as more of a nod/reference with the shape, tie, and music instead of a Rabbid version of Donkey Kong.
Arcade Archives Vs. Super Mario Bros. footage
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We’ll have to wait one more day for Arcade Archives Vs. Super Mario Bros. in the west, but it just landed on the Japanese Switch eShop. View some footage below.
More: Arcade Archives, Hamster
Chucklefish introduces Wargroove’s Spearman unit
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Chucklefish is sharing new information about its turn-based strategy title Wargroove. The studio has started to provide a look at how the units are shaping up across the game’s different factions.
The Soldier and Archer units were previously introduced. This time around, we have an update on Spearman.
Here’s the full rundown from Chucklefish: