Season 2 is now live for Fortnite Chapter 2, bringing the latest experiences to the game.
As part of a new spy theme, players can be on either the Ghost or Shadow side. You’ll be completing missions to “earn a battle pass variant” for each of the new characters. By completing the Challenge Table missions and other in-game requirements, you’ll receive 1,500 VBucks back.
Nintendo is gearing up for its latest Nintendo Direct, this time focusing entirely on Animal Crossing: New Horizons. The 25-minute presentation will cover the Switch game in detail.
You can watch the Nintendo Direct as it happens below, which is set to start at 6 AM PT / 9 AM ET / 2 PM in the UK / 3 PM in Europe. We’ll report back with any notable news during and after the broadcast ends.
The puzzle game Inbento is planned for Switch, 7Levels and Afterurn Games have announced. The game’s release is set for March 12 on the eShop.
Here’s an overview of Inbento, along with a trailer:
Developer Metamorphosis Games and publisher Sold Out announced today that their 2D steampunk platformer Gestalt: Steam & Cinder is coming to Nintendo Switch. It’ll be released sometime this year. Here’s an overview of the game:
Inspired by 16 and 32-bit classics, Gestalt: Steam & Cinder fuses tight 2D platforming and exhilarating combat with an engrossing, twist-laden narrative in a stunningly handcrafted steampunk world.
Join Aletheia and a vibrant cast of characters as they find themselves embroiled in a race to discover the secrets of the massive, steam-powered city of Canaan, the last bastion of mankind. Unravel centuries-old conspiracies, battle hosts of monstrous automata and thwart the twisted schemes of the city’s corrupt overseers, the Comitium, as you fight for mankind’s survival and discover the dark truth of the Steam City’s origin.
Key Features:
● Mesmerizing Art – Traverse a vast and stunningly handcrafted steampunk world, from the thriving city streets of Irkalla to the sprawling Scrap Sea, all embellished with spectacular animations and gorgeous backdrops.
● Nuanced Combat System – Unleash Aletheia’s inner power, grow stronger, and engage in deep and varied combat, mastering a range of melee combos and ranged revolver attacks in uncompromising action.
● Riveting Narrative – Encounter a vibrant cast of characters and explore Canaan’s districts in an intertwining narrative filled with conspiracy-laden intrigue, NPCs, optional side quests, and choice-driven dialogue.
● Grow Your Skills – Gain experience and craft new abilities to tap into the mysterious power dwelling within Aletheia as you discover new areas, smash through secret paths and take on the Steam City’s toughest enemies.
● Shape Your Fate – Make decisions that will shape the fates of Aletheia and other characters you’ll meet along your journey.
Developer Ape Tribe Games and publisher Sold Out announced today that their cyberpunk stealth-action RPG Disjunction is coming to Nintendo Switch this Summer. Here’s an overview of the game, followed by the game’s original reveal trailer:
Set in the dystopian underworld of a near-futuristic New York City, Disjunction is a deeply atmospheric, cyberpunk, single-player stealth-action RPG that follows the intertwined narratives of three characters as they unravel a mystery that will change the fate of their city. A classic RPG featuring hardcore stealth-action mechanics and a reactive story where your choices have real consequences, Disjunction gives players the freedom to take the gameplay approach that suits their playstyle: blasting through levels in brutal fast-paced combat, or sneaking around encounters to avoid confrontation.
KEY FEATURES:
- Challenging stealth-action gameplay that lets you play the way that suits your style, whether it’s sneaking through levels or attacking head-on.
- 30+ handcrafted non-linear levels.
- 3 playable characters, each with individual abilities, cybernetic upgrades and talents to customise your playstyle.
- A reactive story where the player’s choices have real consequences.
- Stylized pixel art environments and characters.
- Atmospheric musical score by composer Dan Farley
Devil May Cry 3 Special Edition finally launches today on Nintendo Switch. Youtube channel Direct-Feed Games uploaded 15 minutes of footage from the final version:
Koei Tecmo released a new patch for Warriors Orochi 4 Ultimate today. Version 1.0.13 has the following changes:
- Added an option to change the UI of the officer selection screen.
- Added an option to change party members and weapons during online co-op.
- Added Attribute Elements to some Legendary Weapons.
- Added costumes for Zhou Yu, Oichi, and Da Ji.
(Limited to the users who have obtained the Bonus Costume for Gaia.) - Fixed other issues.
Check out the latest additions and events in Dr. Mario World through the eyes of those problem-causing viruses:
• Yellow: “New stages were added! Valentine’s Day may be over, but this candy world can still satisfy your sweet tooth. The reward for World 12 is Dr. Larry. The Special Stage is more spicy than sweet, though… Good luck.”
• Red: “I heard doctor staffing rates are up until Feb. 23, 9:59 PM PT. That means you might have a chance at recruiting some of the recently added doctors to your team. Pretty exciting, huh?”
Mjölnir’s Strike: Counter phase is now active. Use your Counter Arrows wisely — save them for the latter half, or use the Weaker Bonus to triple your power. Players who didn’t participate in the Shield phase can still join in.
Røkkr Sieges starts Feb. 22, 3 AM PT. You can receive rewards such as Orbs or Hero Feathers based on your performance. Tap Events and then Røkkr Sieges to pre-register.
New map, Nils’s Mysterious Music, is now available in Tactics Drills: Skill Studies. Check it out in Story Maps to test your skills. You can take a look at the map below:
