The developers of Zelda: Echoes of Wisdom have spoken a bit about the game’s map, and you might be surprised by just how big it is.
According to Grezzo director Satoshi Terada, the map is eight times the size of Link’s Awakening. That wasn’t always the plan though. Series producer Eiji Aonuma said that it was at first four times the size, but it sounds like the team included quite a bit for players to see and do.
Terada and Aonuma shared the following about the map in Zelda: Echoes of Wisdom:
We now have a release date for the Switch version of The Bridge Curse 2: The Extrication. PQube and Softstar Entertainment are teaming up and will be bringing it out on October 24, 2024.
The first-person survival horror game was previously confirmed for Switch at the start of the year. Originally though, we were only given a vague 2024 launch window.
Here’s some information about the game:
Inti Creates today unveiled Gal Guardians: Servants of the Dark, its new 2D action game project. It will launch on Switch in the future.
Gal Guardians: Servants of the Dark is a follow-up to Gal Guardians: Demon Purge, this time starring Kirika and Masha. Online two-player co-op will be supported.
Here’s some additional information, courtesy of Inti Creates:
The Legend of Zelda: Echoes of Wisdom is almost here on Switch, and we’re rounding up some of the early reviews for the game. They’re now starting to go live with Nintendo lifting the embargo.
If you’ve been keeping up with the game, you know that Zelda being the main protagonist this time around is the big selling point. Echoes, which let the character make imitations of things found in the environment, is also something new and sets her apart from Link and his adventures.
Here’s the roundup of some of the early Zelda: Echoes of Wisdom reviews:
Hamster will release Blast Off as the latest Arcade Archives game on Switch, the company announced today. A worldwide release is planned for September 26, 2024.
Cladun X3 is in development for Switch, Nippon Ichi Software revealed today. The game is arriving on February 27, 2025 in Japan.
Cladun X3 is a customizable and flexible pixel art action RPG. This follows the 2010 game Cladun: This is an RPG, 2011 entry Cladun X2, and 2016 release Cladun Returms: This is Sengoku. The franchise is now appearing on a Nintendo platform for the first time.
Mortal Kombat 1 was given a new update today for September 2024. This ties in with the game’s new Khaos Reigns DLC.
Past updates have typically implemented balance adjustments, and there are a ton of those here. But there’s also new Arenas, new Arena Variants, Animalities, an Online Practice Mode, and more.
The full rundown is as follows:
GungHo is bringing Lunar Remastered Collection to Switch, the company just announced. It will be available in Spring 2025.
Lunar: Silver Star Story Complete and Lunar 2: Eternal Blue Complete – which both debuted on the SEGA CD roughly three decades ago – are both included in the package. The two titles feature updated graphics, sound, and new quality-of-life improvements.
Today, Aspyr unveiled Legacy of Kain: Soul Reaver I & II Remastered and it’s confirmed to be coming to Switch. A release is planned for December 10, 2024.
There was previously talk about this release after a statue was spotted at Comic-Con during the summer. Branding for Legacy of Kain: Soul Reaver I & II Remastered was spotted at the time.
