Without Microsoft’s blessing, Cuphead probably wouldn’t be coming to Switch. And believe it or not, we have the company to thank for it happening in the first place. Easy Allies’ Daniel Bloodworth spoke with one of the developers of Cuphead at GDC yesterday, and was told that Microsoft actually approached them first and asked if they’d like to make a Switch version.
Microsoft seems to just be getting started with what it’s doing on Switch. First off, Cuphead will be updated on Switch later down the road to support Xbox Live features. It’s also been made known that more games like Cuphead are coming to Nintendo’s console with the service enabled.
Ahead of its release next month, new footage is in showing off My Time at Portia on Switch. Watch nearly a half hour of gameplay below.
AI: The Sominum Files, the newest game from Zero Escape creator Kotaro Uchikoshi, will launch July 25 worldwide, Spike Chunsoft has announced.
Fans will be able to purchase the AI: The Somnium Files Special Agent Edition for $89.99. It’ll include the following:
SteamWorld Quest will follow in the same footsteps as SteamWorld Dig 2 with a physical version on Switch. On Twitter, developer Image & Form confirmed that the game will head to retail after the digital launch.
When exactly will SteamWorld Quest be available? At least for now, Image & Form is only committing to a 2019 window. When it’s ready, the title will cost $24.99 / €24.99 / £22.49.
Players will soon be able to take on Giratina once again in Pokemon GO. There are two separate parts to the event.
Starting on Mach 28 and lasting until April 2, Giratina will be appearing in its Altered Forme. Once the end date arrives, Giratina will switch over to its Origin Forme. It all concludes on April 29.
At GDC last year, Nintendo revealed the top ten best-selling indie games on Switch. The same list has now been refreshed for this year’s event.
We do still see titles like Overcooked appearing. However, there are a number of new entrants including Hollow Knight, Undertale, and Dead Cells.
The puzzle-platformer Peasant Knight will be appearing on the Switch eShop starting tomorrow. For a look at the puzzle-platformer, check out the footage below.
The Strong’s World Video Game Hall of Fame today announced the twelve finalists for induction. Nintendo has solid representation once again this year with Super Mario Kart and Super Smash Bros. Melee.
The full lineup is as follows:
The coding platform FUZE4 Nintendo Switch was originally slated for Q2 2018 before being pushed to this April. It has now been delayed once more, as it’s now planned for May 31. That should be the final release date.
Along with the updated launch window, a new video has been uploaded that gives some insight into what the app can do. Check it out below.
Trials Rising is kicking off its first season today. Players can participate in online races, climb through the ranks, and with each new division they reach, a new part of the five-piece Golden Cowboy Outfit will be theirs.
The competition lasts through the end of May. During that time, new customization items will become offered through Gear Crates and in the Gear Store.
