A few videos have surfaced showing how the Switch version of The Outer Worlds compares to other platforms – namely Xbox One and PC. We’ve included them below.
The Outer Worlds, Private Division and Obsidian’s sci-fi RPG, will finally be appearing on Switch as of this week. We have a good look at the game with some of the first footage on Nintendo’s console below.
The Outer Worlds launches physically and digitally for Switch on June 5. Note that the physical version will have a day-one patch, though the digital version is patched automatically. We recorded our footage based on the digital version, which already has that update installed.
Bridge Strike, an homage to the classic shoot ’em up River Raid game, is due out on Switch this week. Find some footage below.
Bridge Strike launches for Switch via the eShop on June 5.
Kadokawa Games has prepared a third trailer for Root Film, an upcoming mystery visual novel for Switch. We’ve included the video below.
Root Film will be available for Switch in Japan on July 30. PQube will publish the title overseas at a later date.
As previously announced, Namcot Collection is releasing for Switch in Japan this month. Although there hasn’t been any news for the west, it appears that we should be getting an official update very soon.
Two listings on the Microsoft Store have popped up for Namco Museum Archives Vol. 1 and 2. Information included on the pages sounds pretty much in line with what we’ve heard about Namcot Collection.
Here’s the official overview for both Namco Museum Archives Vol. 1 and 2:
A new update has now rolled out for Pokemon GO, bringing the version number up to 0.177.0 for Android users and 1.143.0 for iOS. There’s the addition of a few new features in this update, including the following:
- Addition of a visual indicator (white rings around the Charge Moves) allowing players to see how many Charged Attacks they have charged in Raids and Trainer Battles
- Mystery Boxes can no longer be used at the same time as Incense
- Apple ID has been added as sign-in method on iOS
- GO Battle League ratings have been temporarily disabled
- Reality Blending feature added (Android-only – only available on supported devices)
Notably, Reality Blending is an Android-specific feature at this time, and is only available for select devices. More devices will become compatible with the feature in time. For now, we can get a feel for what Reality Blending can bring to Pokemon GO players by viewing this new trailer from Niantic:
Regista have announced their latest game for the Nintendo Switch: Tetra. The adventure game was originally developed by Bloom Mushroom, and will be available in just two weeks’ time on June 18th. The game can be pre-ordered on the Switch eShop for a discounted 780 Yen price tag, but will change over to 990 Yen as of July 1st. The game won’t take up much space, requiring only 338MB, and notably will include the option for English text. Check out the screenshots for the title in the gallery below:
The fifth entry in the G-Mode Archives collection is out now on Switch. Sukeboooman is a side-scrolling skateboarding title originally released in Japan for mobile phones. Check out the gameplay footage below:
Players of Pokemon Masters can now take advantage of the water-type training event. The event will run until June 18th, and players can earn a variety of rewards to increase the power of their sync pairs. There are several stages to complete, so be sure to conquer them all.
Additionally, the Daily Vouchers event is still going strong — players can continue to earn rewards based on the amount of vouchers they collect.
This week’s Famitsu scans are now available. Highlights include Ninjala and eBaseball Powerful Pro Yakyuu 2020. Scans of both games can be found below.
