Splatoon producer Hisashi Nogami delved into the development of the Wii U game as well as its sequel during his GDC session earlier today. At the panel, a brief clip was actually shown of the tofu prototype that was first mentioned a few years ago during the Iwata Asks interview.
It’s not the best quality, but someone did manage to take a video of the prototype from GDC. You can watch it below.
Much more was shared at the GDC panel earlier today. We have recaps here and here.
Splatoon wasn’t the only Nintendo game with a panel at GDC today. ARMS producer Kosuke Yabuki was also at the event to talk about ARMS.
During his panel, Yabuki showed prototypes, concept art, and more. We’re even able to get a glimpse at the comic that will be provided out on Free Comic Book Day.
Streets of Red was revealed last month, with a planned release on February 27. That day came and went without the game’s eShop launch, though thankfully the delay wasn’t too long in the end.
Streets of Red has now been added to the North American eShop, which shows what should be a final date of March 29. Pricing is set at $8.99. If there are any changes with release plans, we’ll let you know.
Earlier today, a demo for Happy Birthdays was made available on the Japanese Switch eShop. Check out some footage below.
Eurogamer has posted a lengthy gameplay video for Wargroove out of GDC. Have a look at 33 minutes of footage below.
GameXplain has posted another video for Hyrule Warriors: Definitive Edition showing a freeplay mission with Link, Zelda, and Linkle. Watch it below.
A new game being showed off at GDC this week is Tunche. It’s a 2D beat ’em up game with roguelite elements and hand-drawn art, with all of the action taking place in the Amazon Rainforest.
Each person who players Tunche will have their own experience with different paths, and the game also has experience points to level up and skill upgrades that you can buy.
Tunche is currently targeted for January 2019. You can find a trailer and gameplay below.
Manticore – Galaxy on Fire is seeing a last-minute delay on Switch. Originally scheduled for launch tomorrow, it has been pushed back to an unspecified date.
Deep Silver says fans will be updated with “more details as well as the new release date in the coming days.” If you pre-loaded from the eShop, your purchase is still valid and you’ll be able to access the game when it’s ready.
Source: Switch news
Hyrule Warriors: Definitive Edition has launched in Japan, meaning folks are getting their hands on the new version and sharing footage online. Get a look at the Breath of the Wild Link and Zelda costumes in the gameplay video below.
Just in case you forgot that the new Mega Man animated series is still happening, a previously-unseen piece of art has emerged. What’s notable here is that we’re able to see the Robot Masters for the first time.
Fire Man, Ice Man, and Drill Man are all present. However, there are also a couple of unidentified Robot Masters.
The upcoming Mega Man animated series will premiere sometime this year.
