Wizardry: Proving Grounds of the Mad Overlord remake heading to Switch
Posted on 10 months ago by Brian(@NE_Brian) in News, Switch eShop | 0 comments
Digital Eclipse is bringing its Wizardry: Proving Grounds of the Mad Overlord remake to Switch, the studio announced today. We have a confirmed release date of May 23, 2024.
Wizardry: Proving Grounds of the Mad Overlord, one of the first Dungeons & Dragons-style RPGs for PC, first came out in 1981. Digital Eclipse’s rendition features modern graphics and improved party management, navigation, spellcasting, and combat.
Here’s some additional information:
Star Wars: Battlefront Classic Collection update 2 out now, patch notes
Posted on 10 months ago by Brian(@NE_Brian) in News, Switch eShop | 0 comments
Star Wars: Battlefront Classic Collection just dropped update 2.
Many fixes are a part of the patch, including a few that address some Switch-specific issues. On top of that, stability in Public Servers has apparently been improved.
Here’s the full rundown:
Roguelike dungeon crawler NecroBouncer reaching Switch in May
Posted on 10 months ago by Brian(@NE_Brian) in News, Switch eShop | 0 comments
Today, Ravenage Games and Alchemy Sheep announced that they’re putting NecroBouncer on Switch. The title is due out on May 24, 2024.
NecroBouncer is a roguelike dungeon crawler in which players dive into the neon-soaked underworld of a nightclub, playing as a necromancer-turned-bouncer. You can find more details in the following overview:
More: Alchemy Sheep, NecroBouncer, Ravenage Games
Political sim Democracy 4: Console Edition coming to Switch
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Originally made for PC, Auroch Digital and Positech Games are teaming up to bring Democracy 4 to Switch with a new Console Edition. A release is scheduled for June 5, 2024.
Democracy 4: Console Edition, a political simulation game, involves players lead one of several countries and look to win their next election. They can choose policies, laws, and take other actions which will positively impact some areas of their country, while having a negative effect on others.
Newman Athletics is this week’s Arcade Archives game on Switch
Posted on 10 months ago by Dawn in News, Switch eShop | 0 comments
Today, Hamster announced that Newman Athletics will be its latest Arcade Archives game on Switch. It will be available worldwide tomorrow, April 25.
A sports game first released by Namco in 1993, in Newman Athletics players will be able to choose between one of four superhumans, known as Newmen, to compete in eight different competitions. To clear the competition and advance to the next, you will need to beat the current record, known as the NEED value in the game.
Arcade Archives Newman Athletics will be sold digitally via the Switch eShop. Pricing is set at $7.99 / €6.99 / £6.29.
More: Arcade Archives, Hamster
Upcoming Japanese eShop releases for the week of May 2, 2024
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Nintendo has updated the Japanese release schedule on its platforms for the week of May 2, 2024. Here’s a look at the upcoming digital download schedule:
Palia update out now (version 0.179), patch notes
Posted on 10 months ago by Brian(@NE_Brian) in News, Switch eShop | 0 comments
The next update for Palia, version 0.179, is now available.
We’ll mention some of the more notable points, which include a courtyard add-on, Friendship Level 5 Quests, Ammo Pouch, and more flowers. Various features, improvements, and fixes are a part of the patch.
Here’s the full rundown:
More: Palia, Singularity 6, title update
Murder mystery visual novel Echoes heading to Switch
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Today, Nova-box announced a remake of its first debut Echoes. The title is heading to Switch in late May – a specific date is not yet confirmed.
Echoes is a murder mystery visual novel. The remake “brings significant upgrades including a total rewrite of the game’s script, extensive improvements to the visual assets, brand-new sound effects, and a remastered and expanded soundtrack.”
Here’s some additional information:
ArcRunner launch trailer
Posted on 10 months ago by Brian(@NE_Brian) in Switch eShop, Videos | 0 comments
ArcRunner dropped on Switch this week, and one last trailer was shared by PQube. TrickJump Games made the new cyberpunk roguelite shooter.
Get caught up on everything you need to know in the following overview:
More: ArcRunner, PQube, TrickJump Games
Pepper Grinder update announced, patch notes
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Devolver Digital and Ahr Ech have announced the first update for Pepper Grinder. It’s not live yet, but should be soon.
Highlights include a speedrun timer and Time Attack par adjustments. A bunch of different bugs have been fixed as well.
The full rundown is as follows: