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Shovel Knight Dig, which was first announced in August 2019, has received a status update from Yacht Club Games and we’ve got information about a new Grub Pit area.

According to the company, it’s now “in the final stages of development and nearing completion”. As for Grub Pit, it’s a bug infested area.

The full rundown on Shovel Knight Dig’s Grub Pit is below:

Mina the Hollower

Yacht Club Games, the developer of Shovel Knight, today unveiled Mina the Hollower as one of its latest projects.

What we have here is an action adventure title featuring an 8-bit aesthetic, though it’s been “refined for the modern era.” Yacht Club says that the title “may remind you of classic titles like Castlevania, The Legend of Zelda: Link’s Awakening, or even Bloodborne.”

Here’s some additional information about Mina the Hollower:

Shovel Knight Pocket Dungeon update

Yacht Club Games has announced a new update and DLC for Shovel Knight Pocket Dungeon, which will include the new character Random Knight.

The upcoming update will be comprised of accessibility options, bug fixes, and quality of life improvements. Random Knight will appear in camp after recruiting a few knights, and he’ll randomly become one of your unlocked characters.

Nintendo has updated the Japanese release schedule on its platforms for the week of February 10, 2022. Here’s a look at the upcoming digital download schedule:

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Gibbon Beyond the Trees

Broken Rules, the developer of Old Man’s Journey, today unveiled Gibbon: Beyond the Trees as its next project. It will arrive on Switch in early 2022.

More information about Gibbon: Beyond the Trees can be seen with the following overview:

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Nintendo released a new video today showcasing a few European digital game highlights from January 2022. You can watch it below.

Developer Sea Monster Media and publisher Flynns Arcade have announced that sci-fi point and click adventure Dexter Stardust: Adventures in Outer Space is arriving digitally on the Switch eShop on March 3 this year. Check out a trailer and overview for the game below the break.

Inua A Story in Ice and Time

Switch will soon be adding a new narrative adventure title to its lineup, as Inua: A Story in Ice and Time has now popped up on the eShop. According to its eShop listing, we’ll be seeing it on February 10.

Inua: A Story in Ice and Time, which takes place in the Canadian far north, features a number of different time periods and is actually based on the real story of Franklin Expedition, a British mission in the 19th century set to explore the then unknown Arctic. The game stars Taïna, Peter, and Simon. Despite coming from various parts of history, their destinies are intertwined with the great polar bear Nanurluk.

Pronty: Fishy Adventure

The Metroidvania game Pronty: Fishy Adventure will be released on Switch, publisher Joy Brick and developer 18Light Game have announced. A release is set for Q1 2022.

You’ll play as Pronty, “a genetically modified creature that combines both aquatic creature and human traits”. The ultimate goal is to defend the fallen Royla, City of the Deep, and unravel various mysteries. It’s all presented in a “colorful, clean line art style to depict the mysterious underwater world”.

Phantom Breaker Omnia Ria

The latest trailer for Phantom Breaker: Omnia has gone live from Rocket Panda Games and Mages with the two sides now showing off Ria. Caitlin Glass is behind the character in English and Ryōko Shiraishi is doing the Japanese version.

Here’s some background information about Ria provided by the official website:


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