New Pac-Man Championship Edition 2 Plus footage
Posted on 7 years ago by Brian(@NE_Brian) in Switch eShop, Videos | 4 Comments
GameXplain has shared new footage from Pac-Man Championship Edition 2 Plus on Switch. Take a look at the gameplay below.
QubicGames bringing Mad Carnage soon to Switch
Posted on 7 years ago by Brian(@NE_Brian) in News, Switch eShop | 2 Comments
A listing on the Switch eShop shows a new title from QubicGames. The studio will soon be bringing Mad Carnage to the console.
According to the listing, Mad Carnage is a strategy title in which you can control cars, “each with their own unique weapons and gameplay mechanics.” The game has a single-player campaign with 20 levels, local multiplayer with eight maps, and more. A “best-selling sci-fi novelist” was also brought on board to handle the story.
Mad Carnage is currently slated for February 2 in Europe, and should be available around the same time in North America. We’ve posted a few screenshots below.
Source: Switch eShop
More: Mad Carnage, QubicGames
Xeodrifter launches for Switch on February 15
Posted on 7 years ago by Brian(@NE_Brian) in News, Switch eShop | 0 comments
Xeodrifter is just a few weeks away from arriving on Switch. Atooi founder Jools Watsham has confirmed that in both North America and Europe, the game releases on February 15.
Here’s the news from Watsham’s Twitter page:
Just in case you missed it: @Xeodrifter is coming to #NintendoSwitch on February 15 in North America and Europe. pic.twitter.com/7irgFvx3RL
— Jools Watsham (@JoolsWatsham) January 26, 2018
Xeodrifter is a Metroidvania that originally debuted at the end of 2014. It’s currently out on both 3DS and Wii U.
More: Atooi, Xeodrifter
Nintendo’s “The Download” video – January 2018
Posted on 7 years ago by Brian(@NE_Brian) in Switch eShop, Videos | 2 Comments
Nintendo has put out a new video highlighting some of the games you can expect to see on the eShops in January. Get a look at it below.
Celeste launch trailer
Posted on 7 years ago by Brian(@NE_Brian) in Switch eShop, Videos | 1 Comment
Celeste is out now on the Switch eShop, and a launch trailer has been published to celebrate the news. Check out the video below.
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Arcade Archives Kid Niki Radical Ninja footage
Posted on 7 years ago by Brian(@NE_Brian) in Switch eShop, Videos | 1 Comment
In addition to the NeoGeo title World Heroes 2, Hamster also published the classic game Kid Niki Radical Ninja on Switch today. We’ve posted some footage below.
More: Arcade Archives, Hamster
Badass Hero planned for Switch
Posted on 7 years ago by Brian(@NE_Brian) in News, Switch eShop | 2 Comments
It’s been a busy day for Switch indie announcements, and the news continues with an update from Awesome Games Studio. The company has confirmed that its upcoming project Badass Hero will be released on the platform.
Badass Hero is a rogue-lite action-platformer which takes place in a comic book universe. You can look forward to fast-paced hit-and-run gameplay as well as procedurally generated levels and random items.
Continue on below for some additional information about Badass Hero, plus a couple of trailers.
More: Awesome Games Studio, Badass Hero
Celeste reviews roundup
Posted on 7 years ago by Brian(@NE_Brian) in News, Switch eShop | 9 Comments
Reviews for the new Switch eShop game Celeste are starting to come in, and thus far, the reception has been pretty positive. We’ve rounded up a few of the early verdicts below.
IGN – 10 / 10
Destructoid – 10 / 10
Polygon – 8 / 10
USgamer – 4.5 / 5
GameXplain – “Loved”
Nintendo World Report – 10 / 10
Eurogamer – “Recommended”
More: Celeste, Matt Makes Games, reviews roundup
New Aegis Defenders trailer, Shovel Knight included, split Joy-Con multiplayer supported
Posted on 7 years ago by Brian(@NE_Brian) in News, Switch eShop, Videos | 2 Comments
Ahead of its February 8 release date, Aegis Defenders has received a new trailer. You can watch the video below.
You’ll notice that the trailer confirms that Shovel Knight is joining the game. Separately, GUTS Department has confirmed that split Joy-Con local multiplayer will be supported, allowing players to use a single controller as part of the drop-in at anytime cooperative play.
Dead Cells coming to Switch
Posted on 7 years ago by Brian(@NE_Brian) in News, Switch eShop | 6 Comments
Dead Cells has been announced for consoles, and the game is coming to Switch. The acclaimed roguelike doesn’t have a release date, but is expected later this year.
Continue on below for a bunch of details about Dead Cells, as well as a trailer.
