Reports began to surface today that Super Mario Maker 2 won’t let you play with friends online. Some thought that this could have just been a miscommunication, but that apparently isn’t so. GameXplain followed up with Nintendo and reconfirmed that you can only play online with random people.
Nintendo said in a statement:
Killer Queen Black will be sold physically on Switch, Liquid Bit and BumbleBear Games have revealed. Nighthawk Interactive will distribute the strategic eight-player arcade action platformer at retail, which was first announced for Switch at last year’s E3. A themed controller skin will be included in the package.
Here’s everything you need to know about Killer Queen Black:
Nintendo previously made it clear that Super Mario Maker 2 will support multiplayer through online play in competitive and co-op gameplay. You can also play with friends nearby with multiple Switch systems.
After members of the media went hands-on with the game, we’ve learned about another multiplayer aspect in Super Mario Maker 2. Couch co-op is supported, meaning you’ll be able to play through levels with multiple people on one Switch. This should support up to four players.
Konami has already released collections for some of its arcade and Castlevania games on Switch. Today, the company announced the full lineup for its final package, the Contra Anniversary Collection.
Contra Anniversary Collection will include:
Brothers: A Tale of Two Sons has landed on Switch via the eShop. For a look at the game, check out the first 15 minutes below.
Big Ant Studios has shared a new trailer for Cricket 19: The Official Game of the Ashes, which is out now on Switch. View it below.
The latest update for Double Cross is now available on Switch. Version 1.4.0 features adjustments to the level design, combat and movement, and more.
Below are the full patch notes:
Koei Tecmo has released the latest details and English trailer for Attack on Titan 2: Final Battle.
Here’s the latest on the game, detailing Character Episode mode and more:
Wales Interactive today announced The Complex, a cinematic FMV sci-fi thriller. The collaboration with Red & Black Films and Little Jade Productions will launch on Switch in Q1 2020.
Here’s an overview with additional information:
As we found out in the recent Nintendo Direct, Super Mario Maker 2 supports online play. There’s just one major piece of related news that wasn’t shared at the time.
Super Mario Maker 2 only lets you play with random players online. No matter whether you’re interested in co-op or competitive action, the same rule applies. That means you can’t connect with friends online.
