Plantera Deluxe finally releasing on the North American and European Switch eShops tomorrow
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The Switch version of Plantera launched in Japan way back in June. Meanwhile, in the west, we’re finally getting the game tomorrow.
Plantera Deluxe is a simulation game in which you grow a garden and breed plants as well as animals. New to the Switch version is the inclusion of the horse, a Christmas mode, and a bigger garden.
We have more details about Plantera Deluxe below.
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Hammerwatch heading to Switch
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Crackshell and BlitWorks have announced that the acclaimed game Hammerwatch is coming to Switch. It’s due out on December 14 in North America and December 23 in Europe for $9.99 / €9.99.
Hammerwatch is a hack and slash dungeon-crawler that lets you play alone or up to three other players. The new console version will be the first to add some new features, including the new Sorcerer character, a new control scheme for consoles, new character art, and enhanced balance in the skills.
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Yooka-Laylee given a price on Switch
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Yooka-Laylee will finally end up on Switch next week. And over in Europe, the game’s price point has been confirmed. The 3D platformer will cost €39.99 / £34.99, which should be $39.99.
Yooka-Laylee currently goes for the same amount on other digital marketplaces. The only tricky thing here is that physical copies on the likes of PlayStation 4 and Xbox One cost much less. As we know though, Yooka-Laylee has no physical version on Switch – at least for now.
More: Playtonic, Team17, Yooka-Laylee
Dragon Fang Z arrives on the Japanese Switch eShop next week with English language support
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Toydea published the 3DS game Dragon Fang last year in Japan. Switch is now getting its own title, Dragon Fang Z.
Dragon Fang Z is a rogue-like with dungeons that are randomly generated. When you die, your level and items are reset. Battles progress in a turn-based manner, and monster abilities can be used once defeated. Over 200 monsters are included in the game.
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Scans roundup – Mega Man 11, Fire Emblem Warriors DLC, Valkyria Chronicles 4, Your Four Knight Princess Training Story
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This week’s Famitsu scans are now available. Highlights include Mega Man 11, the Fire Emblem Warriors DLC, Valkyria Chronicles 4, and Your Four Knight Princess Training Story. Scans of all games are below.
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Video: European eShop highlights – November 2017
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Nintendo released a new video today showcasing a few European digital game highlights from October 2017. You can watch it below.
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Pokemon GO – new Gen 3 Pokemon confirmed, dynamic weather system incoming
Posted on 7 years ago by Brian(@NE_Brian) in Mobile, News | 4 Comments
Niantic has shared the latest news about Pokemon GO. Confirmation has come in that new Pokemon are on the way – 50 in total – and a dynamic weather system is being implemented.
Niantic says that Treecko, Torchic, Mudkip, and other Pokemon from Pokemon Ruby/Sapphire will begin appearing later this week. More will be appearing “over the next several weeks”.
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Polygod heading to Switch in early 2018
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Krafted Games has announced that its rogue-like first-person shooter Polygod is in the works for Switch. The title will be released in early 2018 via the eShop. It has already received a price point of $14.99 / €16.59 / £16.19.
Continue on below for plenty of information about Polygod. We’ve got a trailer for the game as well.
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Bridge Constructor Portal announced for Switch
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Headup Games and ClockStone Software have announced Bridge Constructor Portal. The title merges the Bridge Constructor series with the popular Portal license from Valve.
Headup says that “Bridge Constructor Portal will blend the laws of structural engineering and technology straight from Aperture Laboratories into an exciting new game experience, all under the demanding gaze of GLaDOS.”
Bridge Constructor Portal will be released on Switch in early 2018. Check out the first trailer and screenshots below.
Source: Headup Games PR
Media Create sales (11/27/17 – 12/3/17)
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The latest Japanese hardware sales from Media Create are as follows:
Switch – 124,770
PS4 – 25,163
New 2DS LL – 20,712
New 3DS LL – 12,431
PS4 Pro – 8,244
Vita – 6,127
2DS – 2,747
New 3DS – 348
Xbox One – 295
Xbox One X – 213
PS3 – 48
Wii U – 45
For comparison’s sake, here are the hardware numbers from last week:
Switch – 145,200
PS4 – 20,384
New 2DS LL – 20,283
New 3DS LL – 11,511
PS4 Pro – 6,525
Vita – 5,964
2DS – 2,838
New 3DS – 254
Xbox One X – 212
Xbox One – 196
Wii U – 85
PS3 – 46
And here are the software charts:
