Japan gets a different set of SNES / NES games for its February 2020 Nintendo Switch Online update
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Just a short while ago, Nintendo announced the latest SNES and NES games for Switch Online subscribers. The SNES additions are Pop’n TwinBee and Smash Tennis while the NES app is receiving Shadow of the Ninja and Eliminator Boat Duel.
In Japan, things are a bit different. For the country’s SNES update, Pop’n TwinBee is still included, but Smash Tennis is being swapped out for Breath of Fire II. Atlantis no Nazo and God Slayer (Crystalis) are the new NES titles.
Here’s a trailer promoting the new releases for Japan:
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Pokemon Home has just launched
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We knew that Pokemon Home would be releasing sometime this month – we just didn’t know when. Despite the lack of an announcement, the app is out now. It can be found as a digital download on the eShop.
Pokemon Home is free to download. However, by subscribing to the service, the number of Pokemon that can be deposited increases from 30 to 6,000, the number of Pokemon that can be placed in the Wonder Box and GTS at one time is expanded (mobile version only), you can host your own Room Trades (mobile version only), and you’ll be able to use the Judge function right within the app.
To download Pokemon Home, you’ll need 707MB of free space.
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New SNES, NES games announced for Nintendo Switch Online
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Nintendo has revealed a new set of games that will soon be added to the Nintendo Switch Online service.
For the SNES app, Pop’n TwinBee and Smash Tennis are on the way. The NES edition is getting Shadow of the Ninja and Eliminator Boat Duel. All titles are slated for February 19.
Here’s information about all of the games, plus a trailer:
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Upcoming Japanese eShop releases – February 20, 2020
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Nintendo has updated the Japanese release schedule on its platforms for the week of February 20, 2020. Here’s a look at the upcoming digital download schedule:
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Katana Kami: A Way of the Samurai Story coming west next week
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Katana Kami: A Way of the Samurai Story is coming west next week, an eShop listing reveals. It’s due out via the eShop on February 20 – the same day as Japan.
Here’s an overview of the game:
Cosmonauta footage
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The space platformer Cosmonauta is out today and with it, Handheld Players has posted around 15 minutes of gameplay footage. This sci-fi puzzle platformer is inspired from the 8 bit/16 bit era and features a space commander who must make his way back home with no navigation.
The full gameplay has been posted below to view.
More: Cosmonauta, QUByte Interactive
First-person brawler Spartan Fist coming to Switch February 28
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JanduSoft has announced a new game coming to Switch on February 28 – a first-person brawler called Spartan Fist.
Developed by Glass Bottom Games, the makers of Skatebird, the game was originally released in 2018. JanduSoft is now porting the game to Switch.
Additional information about Spartan Fist can be found in the overview below, along with a trailer.
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Underhero delayed to February 27 on Switch
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The 2D RPG-platformer Underhero won’t be arriving on Switch this week as previously expected. Publisher Digerati has announced a delay, stating that the decision was made “to ensure that a patch to address a number of issues will be available at launch.”
“While we’re hugely disappointed Nintendo Switch owners have a little longer to wait, delaying Underhero means players will be able to experience the best possible version of the game on day one,” Digerati said.
Underhero now has a new release date of February 27 on Switch.
Source: Digerati PR
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Dungeon-crawler Operencia: The Stolen Sun announced for Switch
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Zen Studios today announced that its dungeon-crawler Operencia: The Stolen Sun will be put on Switch. The game will be distributed via the eShop starting March 31.
Here’s some information about Operencia: The Stolen Sun from Zen Studios:
Adventure game Knightin’+ arriving on Switch next week
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The adventure game Knightin’+, will be released on Switch next week, publisher Ratalakia Games and developer Muzt Die Studios announced today. It’s due out on February 21 via the eShop.
Here’s an overview of Knightin’+:
