Pikmin 3 Deluxe is coming to Switch, Nintendo has announced. It will launch on October 30.
Pikmin 3 Deluxe, which has long been rumored for Nintendo’s latest console, previously launched on Wii U. This version of the game will include “new content, more options for cooperative play and a range of settings that make it easy for newcomers to jump in.” New elements include the ability to play the whole Story mode in co-op with a friend, new side-story missions, new difficulty options, lock-on targeting, and optional hints and the choice to play at a more relaxed pace.
Here’s the full announcement and debut trailer:
Ninjala started out by region locking online multiplayer. That means if you’re in North America, you can’t easily play against someone in Japan.
Fortunately, GungHo has announced that the region lock will be removed this week. Following maintenance that should finish up on early on August 7, you’ll be able to battle against players from regions across the world.
NIS America and Experience today revealed that Saviors of Sapphire Wings and Stranger is on the way to Switch. The dungeon RPG includes an extra adventure, Stranger of Sword City Revisited, as a bonus game.
Here’s some additional information as well as a trailer:
Publisher PQube and developer Abstract Digital today announced that Tormented Souls, a new survival horror game, is in development for Switch. It will launch on Nintendo’s console sometime in 2021.
We have the following overview and trailer for Tormented Souls:
Atlus has sent out the first “Demonic Compendium” trailer for Shin Megami Tensei III: Nocturne HD Remaster. Below, fans can get a look at Yoma, Fairy, Divine, Fallen, Dragon King, Beast, Jirae, Brute, Femme, and Night.
Shin Megami Tensei III: Nocturne HD Remaster launches for Switch in Japan on October 29. The western version will follow in Spring 2021.
Apt Games has shared a new developer walkthrough for its score-attack bullet hell game Terror Squid, which offers a four-minute look at how you navigate the self-made hazardous terrain before blowing up as much of it as you can in a chain reaction. We’ve included the video below.
Terror Squid launches on Switch later in 2020.
Over in Europe, My Nintendo members can obtain a Dodo Airlines themed after Animal Crossing: New Horizons. It costs 400 Platinum Points, though you’ll need to fork over some actual money for shipping.
If interested, head on over to My Nintendo here and claim the reward.
New videos for Super Nintendo World have leaked from what looks to be the theme park’s official website.
The footage was spotted on the Vimeo account of one of the site’s developers. Those videos have been taken down, but not before they were preserved online.
Here are a couple of videos that offer a brief glimpse at Super Nintendo World itself – including entering through a Warp Pipe – as well as the Mario Kart ride:
Publisher Eastasiasoft and developer Kaio Meris today announced the top-down arena shooter Zero Strain for Switch. It will launch on August 13 via the eShop.
Here’s an overview of the game, along with a trailer:
