Announced earlier in the week, the strategy RPG God Wars: Great War of Japanese Mythology is landing on Switch in Japan. We have some screenshots in the gallery below.
Over in Europe, Nintendo is releasing the special Bayonetta Special Edition on Switch this week. Get a closer look at the full contents in the unboxing video below.
AckkStudios is still tinkering away on YIIK, its turn based Japanese-styled RPG. Earlier today, the developer provided a brief look at the game running on Switch. Check out the clip below.
Happy valentines day my doods here is some short Switch footage. #gamedev pic.twitter.com/6Wlmfjys3R
— AckkStudios -YIIK Nameless Psychosis- OUT NOW! (@AckkStudios) February 14, 2018
Space Dave! made it to the North American Switch eShop back on January 25. In Europe, the game arrives next week.
Choice Provisions shared the news on Twitter yesterday. According to the company, Space Dave! launches in PAL territories on February 20.
Here’s the official tweet:
The Switch version of Space Dave! is arriving in Europe on February 20! https://t.co/ohqdXQTmq8 pic.twitter.com/F6c5pkWFUA
— Choice Provisions (@TotallyChoice) February 13, 2018
This weekend, Splatoon 2 players will be battling it out in the latest North American Splatfest, which pits money up against love. Per tradition, Nintendo has made some special art for the event. We have it above.
The Nintendo Treehouse Log is back with a brand new post. This week, an entry has been added dedicated entirely to the new Shadow Dragon DLC Pack in Fire Emblem Warriors.
Below are a few excerpts:
Samurai Aces, the next Switch arcade game from Zerodiv, will be available tomorrow through the eShop. Take a look at some footage below.
Nintendo has updated its maintenance schedule for the week, and Switch will be impacted tonight. The system’s online services will be affected for about an hour.
Here’s the full schedule:
– 6 PM PT (February 14) – 7 PM PT (February 14)
– 9 PM ET (February 14) – 10 PM ET (February 14)
– 2 AM in the UK (February 15) – 3 AM in the UK (February 15)
– 3 AM in Europe (February 15) – 4 AM in Europe (February 15)
As mentioned earlier today, the Japanese Kirby Star Allies website is now open for business. The site provides new details, including information about the story, mini-games, and amiibo support.
Kirby Star Allies begins as Planet Pop Star erupts into turmoil due to a dark power located far away in the galaxy. A
ritual ensues, and mysterious lights scatter, with the one known as the “Demon Heart” showing up in Dream Land.
Digital Foundry recently shared a technical analysis for Bayonetta 2 on Switch. They’re back once again, now with a look at the first game.
Bayonetta runs at 720p on Switch when docked similar to the sequel. Compared to Wii U, the game on Switch has a bit of improved texture filtering. There are other very subtle changes as well, such as the approach to bloom lighting.