Astro Bears Party listed for August 31 release on the European Switch eShop
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QubicGames will soon be bringing Robonauts to Switch. Aside from that game, the company is also putting out Astro Bears Party. The European Switch eShop lists it for August 31 with a €4.99 / £4.49 price point.
Astro Bears Party features multiplayer with up to four players. The main gameplay involves moving around a planet and avoiding Magical Beary Ribbons from other players. A single-player “Jetfish Hunting” mode is also included.
Here’s a more in-depth overview:
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The Jackbox Party Pack games will have a series discount on the Switch eShop very soon
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The Jackbox Party Pack 1 and 2 launched on the Switch eShop today. Developer Jackbox Games is celebrating with a special discount kicking off very soon.
Those who own any of the first three Jackbox Party Pack titles on Switch will receive a 20 percent discount when purchasing any other title in the series. This includes today’s releases along with The Jackbox Party Pack 3, which debuted earlier this year.
The discount should be going live by August 18 in North America. However, it will not be available until next week in Europe and Australia.
Source: Jackbox Games PR
League of Evil listed for August 31 release on Switch in North America
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League of Evil appears to be launching on Switch very soon. The North American eShop has updated, and currently shows an August 31 release date and $7.99 price point. It takes up 55MB.
League of Evil is an action game. You’ll use acrobatic skills to punch your way through levels filled with deadly traps and defeat your enemies, all while going for a high score.
One of the hooks for League of Evil is the ability to create and share levels with other players. Even better, level sharing works across all platforms. The base game comes with 140 levels packed in divided into four chapters.
Source: Switch eShop
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Screenshots of this week’s European Nintendo Downloads (8/17/17)
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Nintendo Download (8/17/17, Europe) – Jackbox Party 1 / 2, Chicken Wiggle, more
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This week’s European Nintendo Downloads are as follows:
Switch Retail
Sonic Mania – €19.99
Troll and I – €34.99
Switch Download
ACA NeoGeo Magician Lord – €6.99
The Jackbox Party Pack – €20.99
The Jackbox Party Pack 2 – €20.99
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Nintendo Download (8/17/17, North America) – Jackbox Party Pack 1 / 2, Chicken Wiggle, more
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This week’s North American Nintendo Downloads are as follows:
Switch Retail
Minecraft: Story Mode – The Complete Adventure – $39.99 (available Tuesday)
Switch Download
ACA NeoGeo Magician Lord – $7.99
The Jackbox Party Pack – $24.99
The Jackbox Party Pack 2 – $24.99
Sky Ride – $7.00
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The Jackbox Party Pack trailer (Switch)
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The Jackbox Party Pack arrives on Switch tomorrow, along with the series’ second entry. We have a trailer for the party compilation below.
Overcooked: Special Edition patch expected soon
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Ghost Town Games has been hard at work on a patch for Overcooked: Special Edition, which recently came to Switch. Although it’s still unclear as to when the update will arrive, it sounds like it’s not too far off.
The Overcooked Twitter account told one fan:
Still working on the patch for frame rate at the moment, hopefully won't be much longer now!
— Overcooked (@Overcookedgame) August 16, 2017
When the patch does arrive, Overcooked should run smoother on Switch. Some players have encountered issues with the game’s performance – specifically the frame rate.
The Jackbox Party Pack 1 and 2 Switch file sizes
Posted on 7 years ago by Brian(@NE_Brian) in News, Switch eShop | 0 comments
The Jackbox Party Pack 3 made it to Switch earlier this year. Now the first two entries in the series are being made available on the system as well starting tomorrow.
In order to download The Jackbox Party, you’ll need 1.2GB of space. The sequel takes up 675MB in case you’re curious.
Source: Switch eShop
Monster Boy Switch gameplay clip
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FDG Entertainment has provided a brief, first look at Monster Boy running on Switch with a new gameplay clip. Watch it below.
Monster Boy will be playable on Switch for the first time at Gamescom next week.