Posted on 1 year ago by Brian(@NE_Brian) in News, Switch | 0 comments

Super Rare Games is gearing up for a physical release of A Short Hike on Switch, the company announced today.

With the standard edition, buyers will receive all the current content on its cart, a full-color manual, interior artwork, an A5 pocket-style mini-map, an exclusive sticker, and trading cards. There’ll also be a collector’s edition featuring a 46-page retro style guidebook of Hawk Peak, four sticker sheets of the Flora and Fauna found on Hawk Peak, a poster-size retro style fold-out map of Hawk Peak, all held together by a Short Hike Belly Band plus a Claire pin badge, three postcards and the soundtrack composed by Mark Sparling. The standard edition will have 4,500 copies while the collector’s edition will be limited to 1,500 units.

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Posted on 3 years ago by Brian(@NE_Brian) in Interviews, Switch eShop | 0 comments

Following its launch last year, the adventure game A Short Hike released on Switch. Nintendo Everything spoke with Adam Robinson-Yu to discuss the project’s creation and more.

As part of our talk, Robinson-Yu addressed a number of topics, including how A Short Hike came to be, other games he was inspired by (which included Zelda: Breath of the Wild), the distinct art style, and whether or not a sequel could happen down the road. We also talked about the new Switch version and potential support for the console going forward.

Here’s our full discussion:

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Posted on 3 years ago by Brian(@NE_Brian) in News, Switch eShop | 0 comments

After receiving a great deal of attention on PC, A Short Hike saw a surprise announcement and release on Switch. Thankfully, the game is performing well on Nintendo’s console thus far.

Speaking about the reception on the system, A Short Hike creator Adam Robinson-Yu said that “so far the sales have been much stronger on Switch.” While we don’t have concrete data, we were told that “the PC release was much quieter by comparison.”

Robinson-Yu also shared the following as to how the Switch port came to be:

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Posted on 3 years ago by Brian(@NE_Brian) in Switch eShop, Videos | 0 comments

A Short Hike had a surprise announcement and release on Switch today. For a look at some footage, check out the video below.

Switch owners can purchase A Short Hike on the eShop now.

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