Sky: Children of the Light is out on Switch today, and we have more information about what the game includes. Players can experience a free main story arc and the ability for eight players to explore and play socially at any one time.
Even returning players from mobile can look forward to Sky: Children of the Light very soon. Coming up is the game’s the first-ever collaborative crossover event that will star the internationally beloved character, Le Petit Prince (The Little Prince), from the cross-generational French children’s novel and franchise created by Antoine de Saint-Exupéry. A new “Starlight Desert” area has been added as well for the storyline. The new season kicks off on July 6.
Atlus has passed along a new batch of details and screenshots for its Switch-exclusive RPG Shin Megami Tensei V. The latest news blast covers characters, story, combat, and more.
Here’s the full rundown:
Following its initial release on the eShop, Crytek has announced that Crysis Remastered is getting a physical release on Switch. All copies will include an art card.
Project lead Steffen Halbig said of the new physical version:
Speaking with GameXplain, Vitei founder Giles Goddard revealed that the company once pitched an “ultra-realistic” F-Zero game. In the end though, Nintendo passed on the idea.
Goddard said the following about the pitch:
South East Games’ popular first-person brawler Paint the Town Red is heading to Switch, the developer has announced. It will launch digitally on July 29.
Here’s some information about the title plus a trailer:
The party brawler Sacrifice Your Friends is planned for Switch, RedDeerGames and Astrolabe Interactive have announced. It will release later this year.
Here’s an overview of the game, along with a trailer:
In celebration of the game’s western release, NIS America has shared a new launch trailer for Disgaea 6: Defiance of Destiny. Watch it below.
Disgaea 6: Defiance of Destiny is out now both physically and digitally on Switch. Be sure to check out our review here.
In its 2021 CSR report published today, Nintendo discussed a number of environmental initiatives it has in place.
The company started out by highlighting Switch, which has seen energy efficient improvements starting with the Switch Lite in 2019 for better battery life. The company is also making considerations when it comes to transportation and sales, repair and support, and recycling.
Here’s the full rundown from Nintendo:
In its 2021 CSR report, Nintendo delved into its commitment to maintaining a diverse and inclusive workplace.
Over the past year or so, Nintendo has established a number of initiatives. These include the Partnership System in its headquarters in Japan, Black @ Nintendo Dialogue at Nintendo of America, and more.
Here’s the full rundown from Nintendo:
In light of the coronavirus pandemic last year, Nintendo released Jump Rope Challenge on Switch. The free app was designed to keep people moving during the lockdowns.
According to Nintendo, people all over the world have jumped rope approximately 5.3 billion times as of June 2021. That number is up from 2.5 billion, which was announced last September.
Jump Rope Challenge was originally planned as a limited-time eShop download, as it was announced that the app would be removed after September 30. However, Nintendo later reversed course, and it will remain live “until further notice”.
