EDGE #344 review scores
Posted on 4 years ago by Brian(@NE_Brian) in News, Switch | 0 comments
More: EDGE, EDGE scores
Yacht Club says playable Shovel Knight in Smash Bros. was “never really in the cards”, but hopes it happens one day
Posted on 4 years ago by Brian(@NE_Brian) in News, Switch | 0 comments
Shovel Knight is represented in Super Smash Bros. Ultimate – just not as a playable character. Use the Assist Trophy item, and if you’re lucky enough, the character will appear to help you in battle.
Speaking with Fanbyte, Yacht Club Games founder Sean Velasco said that having Shovel Knight playable in Smash Bros. was “never really in the cards.” The studio considered possible moves for him, though it sounds like Nintendo only ever approached the team for its Assist Trophy cameo.
Animal Crossing: New Horizons producer hopes fans can use the game “as an escape” in light of what’s happening in the world
Posted on 4 years ago by Brian(@NE_Brian) in News, Switch | 0 comments
With the coronavirus becoming a global pandemic, many people are staying inside and self-quarantining in hopes of avoid a further spread of the disease. That means many are turning to entertainment, including video games.
Animal Crossing: New Horizons may not have come at a better time. Speaking with The Verge, producer Hisashi Nogami said that he’s “very disheartened and saddened by the events happening across the world”, but Nintendo is hoping that “a lot of the Animal Crossing fans will use this as an escape, so they can enjoy themselves during this difficult time.”
Nogami’s full words:
Blade Runner: Enhanced Edition confirmed for physical release
Posted on 4 years ago by Brian(@NE_Brian) in News, Switch | 0 comments
Nightdive Studios announced this week that it’s bringing back the 1997 point-and-click adventure game. Later this year, it’ll be returning on Switch.
Collectors can now rest easy knowing that a physical version is in the pipeline. Limited Run Games confirmed that it has picked up the game for distribution, though no further details have been shared at the moment.
void tRrLM(); //Void Terrarium English gameplay
Posted on 4 years ago by Brian(@NE_Brian) in Switch, Videos | 0 comments
During a live stream yesterday, NIS America showed off gameplay from an early English build of void tRrLM(); //Void Terrarium. Check out the full recording below.
Minecraft Dungeons dev diary – “Lore”
Posted on 4 years ago by Brian(@NE_Brian) in Switch, Videos | 0 comments
Mojang today published the final dev diary for the action-adventure game Minecraft Dungeons. Below, the team takes a closer look at the lore, which is the game’s backstory. Fans can find out what introducing a new mob in Minecraft Dungeons means for Vanilla, what (or who) the main narrative driver is, and which part of the story is the team’s favorite.
Minecraft Dungeons is tentatively planned to launch in April. However, as the team finishes up work from home due to the coronavirus, there is the possibility of a delay.
Streets of Rage 4 reveals full lineup of composers, new behind the scenes video
Posted on 4 years ago by Brian(@NE_Brian) in News, Switch, Videos | 0 comments
Publisher and co-developer Dotemu, along with co-developers Lizardcube and Guard Crush Games, have shared new information about the music of Streets of Rage 4. Olivier Derivière, who handled soundtracks for A Plague Tale: Innocence, Assassin’s Creed IV: Black Flag, Dying Light 2, and more, is serving as the game’s main composer. Other guest musicians are contributing as well.
Here’s some additional information about the soundtrack, including news that Hideki Naganuma will no longer be contributing because of “scheduling complications”:
Captain Tsubasa: Rise of New Champions – “Episode New Hero” trailer
Posted on 4 years ago by Brian(@NE_Brian) in Switch, Videos | 0 comments
Bandai Namco has prepared a new trailer for Captain Tsubasa: Rise of New Champions focusing on Episode “New Hero”. You’ll be able to make a player in your image, pick your team, and start training hard to reach the top.
Here’s today’s video:
Animal Crossing: New Horizons – official patch notes for update version 1.1.0
Posted on 4 years ago by Brian(@NE_Brian) in News, Switch | 0 comments
Nintendo has put out the official patch notes for Animal Crossing: New Horizons version 1.1.0. While they cover what was mostly known from earlier in the week, they include a couple of extra tidbits.
Below are the patch notes in full:
Physicality Games to offer Guilty Gear 20th Anniversary Pack in North America
Posted on 4 years ago by Brian(@NE_Brian) in News, Switch | 0 comments
The Guilty Gear 20th Anniversary Pack originally came out in Europe and Japan last year. A North American release was later confirmed, but there hasn’t been any news regarding the stateside launch in months. As of today, we finally have a proper news.
Physicality Games, in partnership with video game publishers Arc System Works and Mastiff, will be handling the North American launch exclusively. Pre-orders go live on March 23.
The Guilty Gear 20th Anniversary Pack will be available to pre-order in a physical Deluxe Edition format, which includes a physical copy of the game, Guilty Gear-themed steelbook, 3” acrylic standee set including Baiken, Dizzy, and Bridget, and an antique gold-finished commemorative medal celebrating the series’ anniversary and Arc System Works’ 30th anniversary, all housed inside a Guilty Gear 20th Anniversary Pack-themed Collector’s Tin with a clear display window.
Source: Physicality Games PR
