Nintendo acknowledges Metroid Dread bug, shares advice on how to deal with it, patch planned
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Nintendo has acknowledged a bug that players may encounter in Metroid Dread towards the end of the game.
If you encounter the issue, the title will forcibly close. You’ll also see a message that states: “The software was closed because an error occurred”.
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Treasures of the Aegean releasing in November, physical versions planned for Europe
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Publisher Numskull Games and developer Undercoders have set a release date for Treasures of the Aegean, an upcoming platformer. The title is slated for November 11.
We have the following overview for the game:
Doctor Who: The Edge of Reality delayed again on Switch
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Maze Theory has again delayed the Switch version of Doctor Who: The Edge of Reality, a first-person sci-fi adventure based on the TV show.
The game was previously moved from September 30 to October 14. Most platforms are getting the game today, but the Switch version won’t be ready until October 28.
Check out the following overview from Maze Theory for more information:
Crysis 2 Remastered Switch physical release revealed
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Today, Limited Run Games unveiled a special physical release for Crysis 2 Remastered on Switch. Pre-orders will be opening next month exclusively through the company’s website.
Fans will be able to choose between a standard release and a collector’s edition. For those going for the latter version, you’ll receive the game, the official soundtrack, a steelbook, double-sided poster, and other goodies.
Minecraft Dungeons update out now (version 1.11.1.0), patch notes
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Mojang Studios has issued a new 1.11.1.0 update for Minecraft Dungeons. The main highlight is adding support for the Spookier Fall 2021 event, but also includes changes and fixes.
Below are the full patch notes for the Minecraft Dungeons 1.11.1.0 update:
Cotton Guardian Force Saturn Tribute confirmed for physical release in the west
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Strictly Limited Games will offer physical versions of Cotton Guardian Force Saturn Tribute in the west, it’s been revealed.
The game will be available in two forms. First up is a limited edition, which only comes with the game and a manual. There’s also a fancier collector’s edition containing the following:
Metroid Dread devs from MercurySteam speak out after not being included in credits
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Some of the staff at MercurySteam are speaking out about the company’s handling of credits, and specifically how it relates to Metroid Dread.
According to Spanish site Vandal (via Neat), the studio has confirmed a policy in which developers who worked for less than 25% of the game’s total development time are not included in the credits. The company is said to make exceptions for “exceptional contributions”, though the specifics surrounding this are unclear. MecurySteam employees say that Metroid Dread was in the works for four years, meaning staff would need to have been involved for at least twelve months to be credited.
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Famitsu sales (10/4/21 – 10/10/21)
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Joe & Mac: Caveman Ninja remake announced
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Microids today announced that it’s working on a remake of Joe & Mac: Caveman Ninja, a Data East classic from 1991. The updated version, made by Mr. Nutz Studio, will launch in 2022.
Joe & Mac: Caveman Ninja is an arcade platformer that can be played alone or cooperatively. The game “will invite players to go back to the Prehistoric Age and embody Prehistoric Men, ready to do anything to save the women of their tribe.” Microids says that the upcoming version will include new additions like an original adventure mode containing brand new levels.
Switch OLED model surpasses 138,000 unit sales at launch in Japan, Metroid Dread at 87,000 physical sales
Posted on 3 years ago by Ervin in News, Switch | 0 comments
Ahead of the upcoming Famitsu report on physical video game and game console sales in Japan, analyst David Gibson has reported a few sales milestones for the Nintendo Switch and its library. Here’s a breakdown of the latest data:
