Sonic Mania update out now (version 1.03)
Posted on 7 years ago by Brian(@NE_Brian) in News, Switch eShop | 9 Comments
Update: We’ve confirmed that the version number is 1.03 on Switch.
Original: Sonic Mania’s first update is available now. We aren’t able to confirm the version number at present, but it could be 1.03.
In any case, one of the notable issues fixed concerning accessing the Switch home menu. Players have compiled other unofficial patch notes as well which can be found below.
More: Headcannon, PagodaWest Games, SEGA, Sonic Mania, Tantalus
Just Dance 2018 demo out now on the European Switch eShop
Posted on 7 years ago by Brian(@NE_Brian) in News, Switch eShop | 0 comments
A demo for Just Dance 2018 has gone live on the European Switch eShop. You can find it via the “Coming Soon” section of the store, on the game’s official listing. It’s a 444MB download.
The demo lets you play with either the Joy-Con or a mobile device. It features 24K Magic from Bruno Mars.
Meanwhile, the eShop listing also confirms the file size for the actual game. Just Dance 2018’s final version is 6.6GB.
Source: Switch eShop
More: Just Dance 2018, Ubisoft
No Heroes Here trailer
Posted on 7 years ago by Brian(@NE_Brian) in Switch eShop, Videos | 0 comments
Mad Mimic Interactive released a new trailer for No Heroes Here today, available below. The game is out on Steam today, though the Switch version is planned for early 2018.
Darkest Dungeon dev looking to get the game on Switch this year
Posted on 7 years ago by Brian(@NE_Brian) in News, Switch eShop | 1 Comment
Last week, Red Hook Studios seemed to tease Darkest Dungeon for Switch. In case there were any doubts, that is indeed happening.
Red Hook co-founder Tyler Sigman told Rolling Stone that he hopes to have the Switch version this year. No word on a specific date, but the team will have around three months to make that happen.
More: Darkest Dungeon, Red Hook Studios
Eat All The Things funded on Kickstarter, coming to Switch
Posted on 7 years ago by Brian(@NE_Brian) in News, Switch eShop | 1 Comment
Stami Studios was looking to fund its platformer Eat All The Things on Kickstarter. With three days to go, the $3,300 goal has been reached. That means Eat All The Things will be coming to Switch.
Here’s an overview of the game:
Eat All The Things You play as Bronut, a little guy who loves food so much he’s dressed himself up as a donut. His love for food means he just can’t help himself, whether the food belongs to him or not. You’ll be aided by TABLET Corp’s very own Tablet Borgias! He’ll give you tips and encourage you along the way. However, he appears to be playing both sides, for his own amusement and financial gain! Tablet has been selling his TABLET Corp. Watcher Surveillance Systems to people whose food you’re stealing!
Eat All The Things features Co-Op play throughout the entire game! Play together with a friend as Bronut’s pal, Strawberry Short Kate.
You can find more on Eat All The Things on Kickstarter here. We’ve included a trailer below, too.
More: Eat All The Things, Stami Studios
Europe’s top 10 downloads on the Switch eShop for September 2017
Posted on 7 years ago by Brian(@NE_Brian) in News, Switch eShop | 6 Comments
In a recent news post sent out to Switch owners, Nintendo provided a listing of the top ten European eShop downloads for September.
Mario + Rabbids and Sonic Mania have swapped positions for a few months, coming in at #1 and #2 respectively. SteamWorld Dig 2 also makes a strong debut.
The full list is as follows:
1. Mario + Rabbids Kingdom Battle
2. Sonic Mania
3. Steamworld Dig 2
4. Minecraft
5. Golf STory
6. FIFA 18
7. LEGO Worlds
8. The Binding of Isaac: Afterbirth+
9. Thimbleweed Park
10. Pokken Tournament DX
If you’re interested, you can find the previous results for July here and August here.
Source: Switch News
88 Heroes – 98 Heroes Edition footage, file size
Posted on 7 years ago by Brian(@NE_Brian) in Switch eShop, Videos | 2 Comments
88 Heroes – 98 Heroes Edition will be on Switch later this month. For a look at the game, watch the video below.
88 Heroes – 98 Heroes Edition is 403MB on Switch.
The Fall Part 2: Unbound rescheduled for February 2018
Posted on 7 years ago by Brian(@NE_Brian) in News, Switch eShop | 2 Comments
The Fall Part 2: Unbound was originally scheduled for Q3 2017. But in an announcement today, developer Over The Moon announced a delay, moving the game to February 2018.
The newest entry in The Fall is actually done. However, the studio explained that “releasing it in October, November or December, among all the AAA titles, is commercial suicide.” The extra time will also be used “to further polish the game, with every platform getting a version of The Fall Part 2: Unbound that makes the most of its capabilities.”
Metal Slug X is this week’s NeoGeo game on Switch
Posted on 7 years ago by Brian(@NE_Brian) in News, Switch eShop | 7 Comments
The European eShop provides some news about the latest NeoGeo game on Switch. Later this week, Hamster will be publishing Metal Slug X.
Here’s an overview:
Metal Slug X is an action shooting game released by SNK in 1999. It is a rearranged version of Metal Slug 2. Using Metal Slug 2 as a base, a variety of new weapons and enemies have been added. Furthermore, with position changes of bosses and more, the game’s difficulty has been completely readjusted.
Metal Slug X is slated for October 5. Pricing is set at $7.99 / €6.99 / £6.29.
Source: Switch eShop
More: Arcade Archives, Hamster
Atooi founder teases Switch-related news
Posted on 7 years ago by Tyler(@tylerlelliott) in News, Switch eShop | 3 Comments
Atooi founder Jools Watsham teased some Switch-related news in a tweet, stating he has information to share Wednesday. With 2D platformer Mutant Mudds Deluxe in the works for the Switch, perhaps we will be getting more news regarding the upcoming title for the console.
I will have some exciting @AtooiLLC news to share this Wednesday. Yay! 😎 #NintendoSwitch
— Jools Watsham (@JoolsWatsham) October 2, 2017