[Interview] Owlboy dev on the game’s 10-year creation, Switch, and what’s next for D-Pad Studio
Posted on 7 years ago by Brian(@NE_Brian) in Interviews, Switch eShop | 0 comments
After ten years in development, Owlboy finally launched in 2016. D-Pad Studio then decided to bring the game to consoles, including Switch – with the eShop release taking place just last month.
To celebrate Owlboy’s launch on Switch, we caught up with creator and artist Simon Stafsnes Andersen in hopes of learning more about the project. Andersen spoke about the long process of making the title and how it changed during development, bringing it to Switch, Owlboy’s future, and what lies ahead for D-Pad Studio. Our full interview can be read below.
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Juicy Realm footage
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At GDC this week, SpaceCan was showing off its new project Juicy Realm, which is on the way to Switch. Take a look at some footage below.
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Manticore – Galaxy on Fire lead designer on the delay, Nintendo offering a refund for pre-loads
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Manticore – Galaxy on Fire was unexpectedly delayed this week. Just a day before its intended March 22 launch, a notice was sent out stating that the Switch game had been pushed back. A new date will be announced soon.
Manticore lead designer Patrick Imbusch has since passed along a few words about the delay. Imbusch shared the following:
Hollow Knight dev gives new update on the status of the Switch version
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As promised, Team Cherry has offered an update on the Switch version of Hollow Knight. Unfortunately though, it sounds like the game still has quite a long way to go.
Hollow Knight is “looking and playing great” on Switch, but the team still has “some stuff to iron out.” Team Cherry isn’t ready to announce an updated release window just yet.
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Switch eShop charts (3/24/18)
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This week’s Switch eShop charts are as follows:
Software
1. Kirby Star Allies
2. Human: Fall Flat
3. Arcade Archives Vs. Super Mario Bros.
4. Stardew Valley
5. Rocket League
6. Mario Kart 8 Deluxe
7. Enter the Gungeon
8. Splatoon 2
9. Minecraft: Nintendo Switch Edition
10. Overcooked: Special Edition
11. Super Mario Odyssey
12. Zelda: Breath of the Wild
13. Celeste
14. I Am Setsuna
15. Bayonetta
16. Bayonetta 2
17. NBA 2K18
18. Darkest Dungeon
19. Sonic Mania
20. Snipperclips
Source: Switch eShop
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A Duel Hand Disaster: Trackher footage
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Last August, A Duel Hand Disaster: Trackher was announced for Switch. Some new footage has now come out of GDC which you can see below.
First PixelJunk Monsters 2 gameplay
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During a live stream on Twitch tonight, Spike Chunsoft and Q-Games’ Dylan Cuthbert showed off the first footage from the just-announced PixelJunk Monsters 2. We have the full recording below.
D/Generation HD seemingly heading to Switch next week
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D/Generation, a classic isometric puzzle game, was originally created in 1991 for PC/DOS. West Coast Software revitalized the title as D/Generation HD, and it appears to be coming very soon to Switch.
On Nintendo’s website, D/Generation HD is listed for a March 27 release – that would be next Tuesday. Pricing is set at $9.99.
Eat Beat Deadspike-san footage
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Arc System Works brought Eat Beat Deadspike-san, a rhythm action game spin-off of BlazBlue, to Switch this week. We have some footage below.
Nintendo Minute – “Nindies Showcase Game Play”
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This week’s episode of Nintendo Minute has gone live. In today’s video, Kit and Krysta show off some of the Nindies from GDC 2018. Check out the full episode below.
