A few tidbits have come in concerning the performance of Super Mario 3D World + Bowser’s Fury.
By all accounts, the main game brought over from Wii U runs at 60 frames per second in docked and handheld modes. With Bowser’s Fury though, things are a bit more complicated.
Bolverk Games has uploaded a launch trailer for Glyph, its open-world 3D platformer. Get a look at the video below.
Glyph is live on the Switch eShop in Europe. The North American release is set for February 1.
Earlier this week, former Nintendo of America president Reggie Fils-Aime participated in a joint interview with Jack Tretton and Robbie Bach, who were previously the leading executives for PlayStation and Xbox.
At one point, Reggie was asked about his defining achievement at Nintendo. He pointed to Switch, which has seen incredible success following the disappointment that was the Wii U.
Reggie said:
As part of a Famitsu interview featuring Astral Chain director Takahisa Taura, supervisor Hideki Kamiya, and Yoko Taro from Square Enix, there was discussion about all three developers being the type to include a lot of variety in their games.
Astral Chain was one of PlatinumGames’ latest titles, and contained some detective segments and different types of mini-games like ice cream and box juggling. Taura recognizes that some players weren’t fans of those extras, but feels their existence is justified since they’re not mandatory.
Taura said:
HuneX has announced that the otome visual novel Steam Prison will release for Switch on February 25. Ahead of the title’s launch, fans can download a demo now. Players can take on Eltcreed’s route until the “My Queen” ending. Note that save data can’t be carried over to the full version.
Here’s an overview of Steam Prison, along with the opening movie:
Nintendo and Cygames are preparing for the new Persona 5 Strikers event in Dragalia Lost with a new trailer. Get a look at the video below.
The Elder Scrolls: Blades has been patched on Switch to version 1.11. Players can prepare for Heart’s Day, purchase new items from Sigil Store, and more.
Below are the full patch notes:
Next month, Capcom Arcade Stadium will be releasing on Switch. It’ll allow Capcom fans to get their hands on over thirty retro titles that debuted between 1984 and 2001.
Here’s a fact sheet with additional details:
More than 20 years after its original release, a new secret of sorts has been found in Donkey Kong 64. Fans have discovered a hidden developer code that, when the player goes through a series of inputs, allows entry into a level with a lower than normal amount of Golden Bananas.
Twitter user tjballaam originally passed along the news. The Cutting Room Floor offers further insight, including the code itself:
