Original (1/19): Idea Factory just confirmed that Dokapon Kingdom: Connect will be released in English in the west. Fans in North America and Europe can pick up the title this spring.
Dokapon Kingdom: Connect was revealed for Switch earlier in the week. Although it was only announced for Japan at the time, an overseas launch was thought to be happening as a rating for the game previously leaked in Germany.
Original (1/12): Nintendo of Europe announced on Twitter this morning that Uno will be the next Nintendo Switch Online Game Trial in Europe. This should apply to all PAL regions, and will be available to all users with an active subscription from January 19. Any progress made in the game can be transferred to the full version.
Thunderful today unveiled SteamWorld Build, “a multi-level city-building experience that tasks you with constructing a thriving town above ground, while mining resources and dealing with monsters below.” It will debut on Switch later in 2023.
SteamWorld Build is being developed by internal Thunderful studio The Station. Read more about it in the following overview:
Subset Games has announced a new version 1.2.88 update for Into the Breach. This should be rolling out within the next couple of weeks on Switch.
The upcoming update is largely intended to address a variety of issues. As part of that, a Switch-specific problem will be addressed with the Developer Console.
The full patch notes for the Into the Breach version 1.2.88 are as follows:
Square Enix will soon be publishing Life is Strange 2 on Switch, the company just announced. The game is due out on February 2, 2023.
With the upcoming release, all of the Life is Strange games will be available on Nintendo’s console. Life is Strange: True Colors launched in December 2021, followed by Life is Strange Remastered Collection in September 2022. The latter includes updated versions of the original Life is Strange and Life is Strange: Before the Storm.
Original: Trek to Yomi has been made official for Switch thanks to a Japanese eShop listing. Going off of that page, Devolver Digital will be publishing the title on January 31, 2023.
Trek to Yomi was thought to be bound for Switch after a rating for the game surfaced in Germany a few months ago. However, this is the first time we’ve had proper confirmation.
The successful mobile game Tents and Trees is transitioning to Switch, Frozax Games confirmed today. Although a specific release date hasn’t been shared, it’s been confirmed to launch sometime during month.
Frozax Games has teased “exclusive features and new content” for the Switch edition. The developer will also be self-publishing as it hopes to “reach a wider audience.”
Publisher Flynn’s Arcade, in collaboration with Wiwigames, announced today that The Legend of Gwen is appearing on Switch next month. Those interested in purchasing the title can do so starting February 16, 2023.
Here’s an overview of the action platformer with additional details:
Today, Soft Source Publishing and CRX Entertainment announced that they’ll be releasing Pipeline Panic on Switch. The game only has a few days to go until release as it’s planned for January 26, 2023.
Pipeline Panic is officially described as “a good old fashioned 2D arcade fun with tons of upgrades and fast paced action where taking risks is rewarded with a higher score.” More information can be found in the following overview:
