[Interview] A Hat in Time dev talks five-year development, Switch port, and what’s next
Posted on 6 years ago by Eric Zauch in Interviews, Switch eShop | 0 comments
We recently had the opportunity to sit down and talk with Jonas Kaerlev from Gears for Breakfast, the studio behind A Hat in Time. We had a terrific discussion about where it all started, the Switch port, the studio’s next game, and more. You can listen to the full 30-minute interview below or feel free to read the shortened transcribed version.
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Switch eShop deals – Nicalis games, Oceanhorn, more
Posted on 6 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 up to 66% off Nicalis games, Oceanhorn, and more.
Here’s the full roundup of sales:
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Jack N’ Jill DX due out on September 28
Posted on 6 years ago by Brian(@NE_Brian) in News, Switch eShop | 0 comments
The recently-announced platformer Jack N’ Jill DX has received a release date. It’s due out on September 28 via the eShop, Ratalakia announced today.
Here’s an overview for Jack N’ Jill DX, along with a trailer:
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Demon’s Crystals hitting Switch next week
Posted on 6 years ago by Brian(@NE_Brian) in News, Switch eShop | 0 comments
Nintendo’s website shows that Demon’s Crystals is making its way to Switch next week. BadLand Games will be publishing the twin stick shooter, which was originally developed by Byte4Games.
Here’s an overview and trailer:
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Light Fall gets a new update and 35% discount
Posted on 6 years ago by Brian(@NE_Brian) in News, Switch eShop | 0 comments
A new update is live for Light Fall on Switch. Developer Bishop Games has added a new last boss, new speedrun season, and improvements.
To celebrate the patch’s release, Light Fall is currently on sale. Switch owners can purchase the title for 35% off.
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Hamster bringing Arcade Archives Donkey Kong Jr., Urban Champion, and more to Switch
Posted on 6 years ago by Brian(@NE_Brian) in News, Switch eShop | 0 comments
During a live stream at the Tokyo Game Show, Hamster announced a few new NeoGeo games for Switch. That wasn’t all though, as we’ve also found out about upcoming titles for the Arcade Archives series.
Newly-announced games include Donkey Kong Jr., Urban Champion, Alpha Mission, Ninja-Kid II, Route-16, Athena, Ikari Warriors, and Image Fight. Release dates have not yet been confirmed. We’ll keep you updated as Hamster pins down the dates.
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Hamster announces next set of NeoGeo games for Switch
Posted on 6 years ago by Brian(@NE_Brian) in News, Switch eShop | 0 comments
Hamster is currently hosting a live stream on Niconico from the Tokyo Game Show. During the event, several new NeoGeo games were announced for Switch.
The King of Fighters 2001, Zupapa!, 3 Count Bout, Pleasure Goal, Savage Reign, and Strikers 1945 Plus are on the way. Bust-A-Move and Bust-A-Move Again were also reconfirmed.
No word on specific release dates at this time. However, these games should be rolled out gradually in the near future.
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Risk of Rain Switch footage
Posted on 6 years ago by Brian(@NE_Brian) in Switch eShop, Videos | 0 comments
This past Thursday, Risk of Rain made a surprise appearance on the Switch eShop. Get a look at over an hour of footage below.
Leif’s Adventure: Netherworld Hero TGS 2018 footage
Posted on 6 years ago by Brian(@NE_Brian) in Switch eShop, Videos | 0 comments
The Famicast has recorded new gameplay of Leif’s Adventure: Netherworld Hero from the Tokyo Game Show. For a look at the footage, continue on below.
Switch version of Smite is happening, new engine config file suggests
Posted on 6 years ago by Brian(@NE_Brian) in News, Switch eShop | 0 comments
Smite fans have been poking through the game’s 5.18 patch and have found something rather interesting. A reference to Switch now exists in the latest engine config file under the Oasis tag. Strings are included for the eShop in which players would be able to purchase gems.
If everything here sounds familiar, that’s because something similar happened with Paladins before it was officially announced for Switch. Hi-Rez Studios is likely preparing its MOBA for Nintendo’s console, though it’s unclear when an official announcement will be made.
