Virtuos clarifies plans for “bespoke” versions of games on Switch, pushing hardware limits with The Outer Worlds
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You may recall that, not too long ago, Virtuos vice president of games Elijah Freeman said the company was working on “bespoke Switch titles for some of the most beloved IPs in the industry.” In an interview with GamesIndustry, Freeman clarified what was actually meant by this.
Speaking with the site, he said:
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A Hat in Time Switch physical release bumped back to November 8
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The physical release of A Hat in Time will take slightly longer than expected to release on Switch. It was originally set for October 18, but has since been pushed back to November 8. A manufacturing delay resulted in the extra time that was needed to produce units.
Note that the digital version of A Hat in Time is unaffected. It will launch via the eShop as planned on October 18.
Famitsu sales (9/23/19 – 9/29/19)
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Cotton Reboot various mode details
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Beep has released new details pertaining to the various modes within the upcoming shoot-em-up Cotton Reboot.
In addition, some extra confirmations on music and voice cast were also shared. Those interested can check out all the translated info from Gematsu below.
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Famitsu review scores (10/2/19)
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This week’s Famitsu review scores are as follows:
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New Overwatch Switch footage
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GameSpot has shared new footage of Overwatch running on Switch in the systems’s various modes. Get a look at the gameplay in the video below.
Super Mario Maker 2 update out now (version 1.1.0) – play with friends online and more
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A major update for Super Mario Maker 2 has gone live. Version 1.1.0 is now available, which adds functionality to let you play with friends online and more.
Below are the full patch notes:
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Pokemon Sword and Pokemon Shield estimated to have around 1,000 people involved
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Unsurprisingly, Pokemon Sword and Pokemon Shield are massive endeavours. There are tons of people involved, ranging from those at Game Freak to staffers working on the project from outsourcing, and even folks from marketing.
Just how big of a production in Pokemon Sword/Shield? Director Shigeru Ohmori estimates that there are around 1,000 people involved in total.
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Smash Bros. Ultimate’s latest tournament focuses on spirits
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Nintendo has announced the next tournament event for Super Smash Bros. Ultimate. This time around, the theme is based around using spirits.
The tournament kicks off on October 4. Expect it to last for three days, which is pretty much the norm.
Mary Skelter 2 getting a physical release
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Mary Skelter 2 will have a physical release courtesy of Limited Run Games, Idea Factory has announced. Pre-orders open on November 26.
Both the physical and digital versions of Mary Skelter 2 include all original content from the Japanese release. For those who want to buy the game immediately, it will be out on the eShop as of October 22. Pre-purchase will be live on October 15 at a 20 percent discount, leading into launch for another week.
Source: Idea Factory PR
