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Pawn of the Dead gameplay

Ahead of its launch on Switch later this week, Pawn of the Dead – a 3D game based on chess – has received new gameplay. Today’s video shows off 19 minutes of footage.

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A number of new deals are up and running on the North American Switch eShop. These include Atelier Sophie, Attack on Titan 2, Brothers: A Tale of Two Sons, Golf Story, Hot Wheels Unleashed, Wandersong, and more.

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NIS America December 2021 Switch eShop sale

NIS America is the latest publisher to be putting on a December 2021 Switch eShop sale for the holidays, with various games such as Disgaea, The Alliance Alive HD Remastered, and Ys VIII included. There are some big discounts to be had here.

The full lineup is as follows:

Justice Chronicles

Publisher Kemco and developer Hit-Point have announced that they’ll soon be putting Justice Chronicles on Switch. The RPG is slated for a January 6, 2022 release.

Here’s an official overview with further details:

Mail Mole Lost Presents

Another update has just come to the 3D platformer Mail Mole, with players now being able to play through The Lost Presents on Switch. The new winter challenge DLC is entirely free to download.

Here’s some additional information from developer Undercoders:

During a live stream earlier this week, Famitsu showed off gameplay of the latest Arcade Archives games on Switch, Mirai Ninja and Orius. Note that Orius is titled Xexex in Europe.

Below is some additional information about both titles:

Listings on the eShops provide file sizes for a bunch of Switch games. These include Death end re;Quest 2, Duel Princess, and more.

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XSEED has discounted its slate of Switch games as part of a new December 2021 eShop sale. No More Heroes 1 and 2, Corpse Party, Rune Factory 4 Special, and Story of Seasons are among the included titles.

The full lineup is as follows:

Among Us

After achieving breakout success, Among Us was able to end up on Switch just before the end of 2020. What you may not know is how quickly the port came together.

During the BIG Festival earlier this year, Robot Teddy’s Gwen Foster offered some insight into how the Switch version of Among Us came to be. Innersloth developed the game originally, but Robot Teddy was brought in around September 2020 to assist the studio in a number of different areas. That included finding the right partners for console development.

Gameplay has come in for Lacuna, the noir adventure game from publisher Assemble Entertainment and developer DigiTales Interactive. 35 minutes of footage is available.

For more on Lacuna, check out the following overview:


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