Garou: Mark of the Wolves is next week’s NeoGeo game on Switch
Posted on 7 years ago by Brian(@NE_Brian) in News, Switch eShop | 8 Comments
A listing on the European eShop confirms next week’s NeoGeo game on Switch. Garou: Mark of the Wolves will be out on May 11, the listing reveals.
The listing comes with the following overview of Garou: Mark of the Wolves:
“Garou: Mark of the Wolves is a fighting game released by SNK in 1999. The son of Geese Howard, Rock Howard, who has been raised by Terry Bogard is the main character in this first episode of a new generation in the Fatal Fury series. Numerous new game mechanics such as the ‘Breaking’ feature have been introduced in this acclaimed fighting masterpiece resulting in a game with a variety of deep strategies available to players.”
Garou: Mark of the Wolves will be priced at $6.99 / £6.29 / £6.99.
More: Arcade Archives, Hamster
NBA Playgrounds file size
Posted on 7 years ago by Brian(@NE_Brian) in News, Switch eShop | 24 Comments
NBA Playgrounds is next up as one of the more notable Switch eShop titles. It’s slated for May 9 in both North America and Europe.
In case you’re curious, we now have the game’s file size from an eShop listing. It’ll take up a hefty 7.4GB. Fun fact: that’s more than Mario Kart 8 Deluxe.
Thanks to Jes T for the tip.
TumbleSeed launch trailer
Posted on 7 years ago by Brian(@NE_Brian) in Switch eShop, Videos | 1 Comment
Earlier today, aeiowu put out its new game TumbleSeed on the Switch eShop. Have a look at the game’s launch trailer below.
More: aeiowu, indie, TumbleSeed
NBA Playgrounds footage
Posted on 7 years ago by Brian(@NE_Brian) in Switch eShop, Videos | 14 Comments
The first gameplay video has emerged for NBA Playgrounds, launching on Switch via the eShop next week. See it below.
More: NBA Playgrounds, Saber Interactive
Sumo Digital shares stats about Snake Pass’ first month, planning updates and potentially new content
Posted on 7 years ago by Brian(@NE_Brian) in News, Switch eShop | 5 Comments
Snake Pass has been out for around a month. With that in mind, Sumo Digital prepared a special infographic containing various stats. You can view that below.
In other Snake Pass news, Snake Pass will be supported with patches that range from “quality of life changes, right through to exploring other possible avenues of getting Snake Pass into YOUR hands.” Sumo Digital also teased new content once again: “Oh, and there may or may not be additional content being explored too…Not that we can confirm or deny that either way.”
Sumo Digital will have more news about Snake Pass soon, including details about the game’s next update.
More: Snake Pass, Sumo Digital
[Review] TumbleSeed
Posted on 7 years ago by Jakob Vujovic(@jakovujo) in Reviews, Switch eShop | 15 Comments
System: Switch (eShop)
Release date: May 2, 2017
Developer: aeiowu
Publisher aeiowu
The first thing that hit me upon playing TumbleSeed is how tactile it feels. Even as I was hopelessly fumbling and rolling my seed, making inconsequential progress up the game’s procedurally generated mountain, its textured soundtrack, satisfyingly percussive sound effects, and bright bubbly visuals kept me going – at least until I had a better grasp on the game. As it turns out, TumbleSeed is an excellent roguelike.
More: aeiowu, highlight, top, TumbleSeed
ACA NeoGeo Blazing Star footage
Posted on 7 years ago by Brian(@NE_Brian) in Switch eShop, Videos | 0 comments
Blazing Star is out now on the Switch eShop as a new NeoGeo title from the Arcade Archives series. Take a look at some footage below.
More: Arcade Archives, Hamster
BitSummit site also lists GORSD for Switch
Posted on 7 years ago by Brian(@NE_Brian) in News, Switch eShop | 0 comments
Listings on the official BitSummit site indicated that Earth Atlantis and Dusty Raging Fist will be heading to Switch. Another potential game for the system has appeared as well. Going off of the same BitSummit site, Springloaded will be bringing GORSD to Switch.
Here’s a brief overview:
“A frantic local PVP title intended for 2-4 players huddled together around a screen. The core of the game revolves around painting tiles and shooting. Featuring different game modes, a variety of characters and unique maps to choose from, the gameplay is frenetic, tactical and tense!…Whether playing with friends or exploring the single player campaign, get ready to enter the Grid of Ridiculous Sudden Death.”
And a teaser:
More: Springloaded
Nintendo eShop undergoing maintenance next week
Posted on 7 years ago by Matt(@OnePunchMaz) in 3DS eShop, News, Switch eShop, Wii U eShop | 0 comments
The Nintendo eShop on Switch, 3DS and Wii U will undergo maintenance next week for a period of two hours, during which it will be unavailable. The exact times are below:
- 3 PM PT (May 8) – 5 PM PT (May 8)
- 6 PM ET (May 8) – 8 PM ET (May 8)
- 11 PM in the UK (May 8) – 1 AM in the UK (May 9)
- 12 AM in Europe (May 9) – 2 AM in Europe (May 9)
More: maintenance
Hamster Corporation’s Arcade Archives Neo Geo series reaches 200k downloads on Switch
Posted on 7 years ago by Matt(@OnePunchMaz) in News, Switch eShop | 7 Comments
Hamster Corporation’s Arcade Archives Neo Geo games have been a fixture on the Switch eShop so far, with one classic Neo Geo game being released nearly every week. It seems like Swtch owners have been enjoying this steady flow of releases – today, Hamster Corporation revealed that worldwide sales for all of the Arcade Archives Neo Geo games combined have surpassed 200,000 on Switch. In a tweet, they thank players for their support and ask them to look forward to future developments.