Jetboard Joust, an arcade-style shoot ’em up, reaches Switch next week. Take a look at some footage in the video below.
Jetboard Joust is slated for May 18 on the Switch eShop. Learn more about the title here.
Black Isle Studios may pursue Baldur’s Gate: Dark Alliance II for new platforms. The game is “on the table” for a potential re-release, the company told one fan on Twitter.
An updated version of the original Baldur’s Gate: Dark Alliance came to the latest platforms last week after its initial debut two decades ago. Switch was supposed to receive it last week, though it ended up seeing a last-minute delay. It’s expected to arrive on Nintendo’s console in the very near future.
Perfect World Entertainment and Glimmer Studio have revealed Lumione, a side-scrolling platformer. A release window has not yet been announced.
Here’s an overview of the game:
Media Indie Exchange has just announced that the Guerilla Collective Showcase is returning for a second consecutive year. The event will take place across the first two Saturdays in June.
Guerilla Collective is promising “wide-ranging game, footage, guest and news-filled showcases.” There will be over 80 titles from 505 Games, Innersloth, Thunderful, and more.
Below are all of the relevant date and participant details:
Following its release on the Switch eShop, Manifold Garden is now getting a physical release. iam8bit is handling the boxed edition, which includes a brand new cover art that is reversible and also comes with an exclusive architectural pop-up card.
Also worth noting is that iam8bit is offering the Manifold Garden Original Soundtrack as a two-disc vinyl, featuring a pop-up gatefold of the iconic stepwell level in Manifold Garden. It comes with two additional tracks that are not in the digital soundtrack (the music for the alternate endings). The vinyl is limited to 1,000 prints.
Pre-orders for the Manifold Garden physical release and soundtrack are open here. They’re estimated for shipping in Q3 2021 and Q1 2022 respectively.
Source: iam8bit PR
Daedalic Entertainment has announced that its puzzle adventure game Fire: Ungh’s Quest, which first released in 2015, is now available on Switch. It can be purchased digitally through the eShop.
Here’s some information about the game as well as a trailer:
Darius Cozmic Revelation debuted on Switch earlier this year in Japan and was previously confirmed for the west. The collection features G-Darius HD and Dariusburst Another Chronicle EX+.
ININ Games has now announced plans to offer Dariusburst Another Chronicle EX+ as a standalone release on Switch. It will be available on June 11.
Here’s an overview of Dariusburst: Another Chronicle EX+, along with a trailer:
Layers of Fear: Legacy came to Switch a little over three years ago. Its sequel will now be launching on the platform next week, according to an eShop listing.
Here’s an overview and trailer from the store page:
Toy Soldiers HD is one step closer to release. Today, Accelerate Games and Signal Studios announced that the title will be launching this August on Switch.
Here’s the latest on Toy Soldiers HD straight from Accelerate Games:
Big Blue Bubble today announced My Singing Monsters Playground, a new party game set in the My Singing Monsters universe. A release is planned for November.
We have the following overview and trailer from Big Blue Bubble:
