It seems like Wonder Boy wasn’t the only indie game that saw a lot of success on Switch. FDG Entertainment revealed today that Oceanhorn, their Wind Waker-inspired action adventure game, has sold more copies on Switch than on all other consoles combined.
It seems like Nintendo’s newest system is turning into quite the indie darling.
Bandai Namco has put out a new trailer for One Piece: Unlimited World Red Deluxe Edition. The video compares the Switch version to the previously released 3DS and Wii U version, showcasing the 1080p resolution and 6o frames per second that the Switch version is capable of.
One Piece: Unlimited World Red Deluxe Edition is already out in Japan; it will be released in Europe and North America on September 29th.
Ise-Shima Mystery Guide: The False Black Pearl has just been announced for 3DS via the latest issue of Famitsu. The mystery adventure-style game is a pretty clear reference to the classic NES game Famicom Detective Club – in fact, developer Happymeal is making Ise-Shima Mystery Guide: The False Black Pearl within the specifications of an NES game, at least in terms of its visuals and its sound design.
The game will be released exclusively on the 3DS eShop. A release date has not yet been announced.
Nintendo has just announced that “due to the incredible demand” for the system, the SNES Classic Edition will ship into 2018, instead of ending shipments this year, as was originally announced. Nintendo also reiterated that more SNES Classic Editions will be available on its launch day, September 29th, than there were shipped of the NES Classic Edition all last year.
Speaking of – Nintendo also announced that it has resumed production of the NES Classic Edition, which will be available in stores again in 2018. Nintendo has made similar announcements for Japan and Europe, so there should be plenty of both systems available all around the world next year.
Edmund McMillen on his Twitter has stated that The Legend of Bum-bo has a high probability to come to Switch mid next year. Nice to hear there will be continued Switch support after both Super Meat Boy games arrive.
You can now receive a nice 10 orbs and 5,000 feathers as a result of the Quick Hero Battle which were held August 30th to September 7th. Just something nice to look forward to next time you login into Fire Emblem Heroes.
This Pokemon Shuffle update we have a new stage featuring Silvally and a special stage featuring Turtonator, both lasting til September 26th. Porygon-Z stages and Mega Alakazam special stages have started and will last til September 19th. Lastly, Celebi and Slaking stages are here til September 26th.
A Spanish retailer had put the box art for the collector’s edition of Fire Emblem Warriors on their website and it seems to reveal 5 more characters for the game. You can check out the GameXplain video down below, or if you just want to simply know who the five are without watching check under the video.
Warner Bros. has published three more spotlights for the new content in LEGO Dimensions. Watch videos for Starfire, Beast Boy, and Raven below.
Following Star Fox 2, Nintendo has published the second developer interview conducted for the Super NES Classic Edition’s launch. Director Kazunobu Shimizu, main programmer Yasunari Nishida, and designer Takaya Imamura were brought in to go in-depth about the making of F-Zero.
There’s really a whole lot of interesting stuff on this interview. Nintendo said that F-Zero was one of its first games that was created in-house, talked about the first demo having Hot Wheels-esque toy cars, how Shigeru Miyamoto’s suggestion of removing an invisible wall really opened things up during development, Captain Falcon originally being designed as the mascot for the SNES, and more.
You can read Nintendo’s full interview all about F-Zero below.
