If you played the Test Test for MLB The Show 22 on Switch not too long ago, you may have noticed that the game’s performance – specifically the frame rate, which you can see here – was a bit wonky. However, the team is promising an improved build for launch.
Ramone Russell, the product development communications and brand strategist for MLB The Show, spoke about this in a new episode of the Feature Premiere highlighting the Switch version. Ultimately the target is 30 FPS.
Russell said the following regarding the performance and frame rate for MLB The Show 22 on Switch:
Yet another update is being distributed for the Switch puzzler Grindstone, with Capybara Games announcing “Carnival of Creeps”.
Carnival of Creeps adds a carnival-themed area in Grindstone with 15 levels and its own set of special mechanics. A new Teleporter Arrow item is included as well.
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It’s taken a bit of time for retailers to start catching up, but following the February 2022 Nintendo Direct, fans can now start to pre-order titles shown during the event. The presentation had a few brand new announcements as well as updates on previously-known projects.
We’ve started our roundup pre-order products for the February 2022 Nintendo Direct below. We’ll also suggest folks check out out weekly pre-order update posts that are posted every Sunday.
Today, publisher Ziggurat Interactive and developer Mega Cat Studios announced World Championship Boxing Manager II. The game is in development for Switch and other platforms with a release set for this spring.
The first World Championship Boxing Manager initially came out in 1990, so the sequel has been three decades in the making. This upcoming project expands on the original, “offering updated visuals, deeper gameplay with RPG-like skill selection, and new characters based on former pro boxers Rocky Marciano and Sugar Ray Robinson.”
Untold Tales, Studio Voyager, and IguanaBee have pumped out yet another trailer for the heartfelt pixel-puzzle-platformer What Lies in the Multiverse. This time around, the “Pixel Red Band” video sheds a little light on why a cute-looking pixel game got hit with a mature rating.
Here’s some extra information about What Lies in the Multiverse:
Jackbox Games today announced The Jackbox Party Starter, “a collection of three previously released, yet newly updated games from our roster that are sure to be a hit at any party, event, or game night.”
This release will be of particular interest to those that haven’t experienced the series before. Some aren’t sure where to start, which is what Jackbox Games is looking to address here.
With a month to go until launch, Nintendo has released one of the first commercials for Kirby and the Forgotten Land. The “Take It All In” advert was just published that shows off Mouthful Mode and more.
Here’s some information about the game:
Two new physical rewards are now available on My Nintendo, with the site adding in cable traps for Pokemon Legends: Arceus. One design features Pikachu and Eevee while the other has the Galaxy Expedition Team and Poke Ball.
Nintendo says that the traps can be used to organize any Switch cables that you have. Both cables measure 10.0 x 5.0cm while the material is ATBC-PVC, iron.
Koei Tecmo and Gust are celebrating the release of Atelier Sophie 2: The Alchemist of the Mysterious Dream with a new launch trailer. The title released yesterday in Japan and is out worldwide as of today.
You can learn more about Atelier Sophie 2 with the following overview:
Resplendent Hero Lukas: Sharp Soldier is live now in Fire Emblem Heroes for Feh Pass subscribers. The 50th set of Feh Pass quest has also been made available and will be live along with Lukas until March 9 at 10:59 PM PT.
Immediately following that deadline, the next Resplendent Hero, Seliph: Heir of Light, will be made available to players starting March 9 at 11:00 PM PT.
