This week on Nintendo Everything Podcast, there was a Switch firmware update that didn’t have folders. Galen has problems with the image transfer process, but take that with a grain of salt. Galen also finally played something other than Animal Crossing and Destiny – Hades! The Game Awards 2020 are next week, so we made a couple of predictions this week. And Universal Studios Japan announced the opening date for Super Nintendo World. But…isn’t it still unsafe to open during a pandemic? Capitalism at its finest.
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Medabots Classics Plus, a collection containing numerous games in the Medabots series from Game Boy through Game Boy Advance, launched in Japan last month. Take a look at some footage below.
A western release for Medabots Classics Plus has not been announced at this time.
Panic Button has helped bring a slew of different titles to Switch, but the studio just wrapped up what it says was the team’s most difficult port yet. Doom Eternal is finally coming to Switch, though it certainly wasn’t an easy task to get the game running.
Senior producer Cody Nicewarner and lead engineer Travis Archer at Panic Button recently chatted with Nintendo Everything about the Switch version of Doom Eternal. As part of that, we were able to learn more about the challenges involved during development. Nicewarner and Archer also commented on the Switch version’s frame rate / resolution, plans for DLC, and more.
Here’s our full discussion:
Digital Cybercherries is still tinkering away on updates for Hypercharge: Unboxed. The team has a lot planned, including improvements to single-player, the addition of bots, and more.
Digital Cybercherries recently shared more information as to what in has in store as part of a blog post. Continue on below to read up on future updates.
D3 Publisher and Felistella have provided an update on Maglam Lord, the upcoming action-RPG for Switch. This week, the two sides provided an update on the DG Gauge and weapon decoration feature.
Here’s the full rundown, courtesy of RPG Site:
Jurassic World Evolution: Complete Edition has been updated to version 1.0.4 on Switch. It comes with a few improvements, including better visuals in portable mode.
Below are the full patch notes:
Listings on the eShops provide file sizes for a bunch of Switch games. These include Atelier Ryza 2: Lost Legends & the Secret Fairy, PixelJunk Eden 2, Mercenaries Blaze: Dawn of the Twin Dragons, and more.
Here’s the full roundup:
After many years without a new game, Drawn to Life is returning next week with its latest entry, Two Realms. 505 Games now has the franchise rights, and teamed up with Digital Continue to make the new project happen. A number of staffers who worked on previous Drawn to Life games are returning, so it’s looking like it’s in safe hands.
To learn more about Drawn to Life: Two Realms, Nintendo Everything recently spoke with Digital Continue founder Joseph Tringali. Tringali spoke about how the new game to be, reworking the experience for devices that don’t feature a stylus, the story, and what could lie ahead for the franchise’s future.
Here’s our full discussion:
A couple of weeks ago, we translated a short developer interview for Hyrule Warriors: Age of Calamity published in Famitsu. Since then, the Japanese magazine actually shared a follow-up discussion that is significantly more in-depth.
The interview again featured producer Yosuke Hayashi and director Ryouta Matsushita as well as Zelda series producer Eiji Aonuma. The three developers talked about various topics such as the Zelda team’s supervision, making the story, incorporating Breath of the Wild elements (like the graphics and gameplay elements), and much more. We’ve once again prepared a full translation, which you can read below.
