Soma for Nintendo Switch gets big update for Switch 2 players
Posted on 1 week ago by Brian(@NE_Brian) in News, Switch, Switch 2 | 0 comments
If you picked up the recently-released Nintendo Switch version of Soma, you might be interested to know that there’s already a big update available that upgrades the experience on Switch 2.
Abylight informed us about a variety of improvements that are already on the console, which are for visuals and performance. The Soma Nintendo Switch update for Switch 2 comes with an improved resolution with a more stable refresh rate, better textures, and reduced loading times. Abylight also says the game “benefits from the handheld console’s screen, offering greater sharpness.”
Below are a couple of comparisons:
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Soma release date revealed for Nintendo Switch, new trailer
Posted on 1 month ago by Carlos in News, Switch | 0 comments
The renowned horror game from Abylight has officially received a release date for Nintendo Switch. Soma, originally launched for PC back in 2015, is making its way to the console on July 24, 2025.
Developed by Frictional Games, Soma is a first-person sci-fi horror experience set in a remote underwater research facility. Players must uncover the mystery behind the facility’s downfall while facing unsettling encounters, psychological tension, and existential themes that challenge the concept of consciousness and identity.
Here’s a bit of information about the game:
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Soma, Amnesia: Rebirth, and Amnesia: The Bunker coming to Nintendo Switch [update: Soma trailer]
Posted on 2 months ago by Brian(@NE_Brian) in News, Switch | 0 comments
January 14: Soma, Amnesia: Rebirth, and Amnesia: The Bunker have all been announced for upcoming release on Nintendo Switch. This comes as part of a new partnership between Abylight and Frictional Games. Release dates weren’t announced, but they’ll presumably be arriving later in 2025.
Soma, Amnesia: Rebirth, and Amnesia: The Bunker are all horror games. Here’s a bit of information about each one:
Exographer out on Switch this month
Posted on 10 months ago by Brian(@NE_Brian) in News, Switch eShop | 0 comments
Following up on our report earlier in the year, we have a release date for the Switch version of Exographer. Abylight told us that the game is arriving on September 26, 2024.
Exographer, an exploration game based on science, was first announced for Switch in February. We knew it was coming sometime this year, but when exactly was unclear until now.
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Metroidvania game Exographer announced for Switch
Posted on 1 year ago by Brian(@NE_Brian) in News, Switch eShop | 0 comments
Publisher Abylight Studios and SciFun Games have announced Exographer, a new Metroidvania game for Switch. It’s targeting a 2024 launch.
Exographer, a 2D adventure based on science, has players following INI on a rescue mission on a stranded planet. Players will look to “find clues of an extinct civilization, use their technology, and discover the origin of the absurd matter invading six different atmospheres.”
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Hermetica, roguelike turn-based card game, heading to Switch
Posted on 1 year ago by Brian(@NE_Brian) in News, Switch eShop | 0 comments
Hermetica is in the works for Switch, publisher Abylight Studios and developer Red Mountain have announced. It’s on track to launch later in 2024.
Hermetica is a roguelite turn-based card game inspired by alchemy, and set in Sixteenth Century Toledo. Further details are included in the following overview:
2D runner Ninja Chowdown: Glaze of Glory coming to Switch
Posted on 1 year ago by Brian(@NE_Brian) in News, Switch eShop | 0 comments
Abylight Studios and Dummy Dojo are working together on the new game Ninja Chowdown: Glaze of Glory, they announced today. It’ll be heading to Switch later in 2024.
Ninja Chowdown: Glaze of Glory is a 2D runner in which players collect donuts and defeat members of the evil food clans. For further details, read up on the following overview:
Super Hydorah getting a physical release on Switch
Posted on 3 years ago by Brian(@NE_Brian) in News, Switch | 0 comments
Limited Run Games is preparing a physical release for Super Hydorah, the company has announced.
It will be sold only as a collector’s edition – a standard copy is not planned. With the collector’s edition, buyers will be provided with a physical copy with reversible cover, game manual, original soundtrack, arcade cut-out, “making of” book, keychain, and sticker.
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Cursed Castilla getting a physical release on Switch
Posted on 4 years ago by Brian(@NE_Brian) in News, Switch | 0 comments
Abylight has revealed a new physical release for Cursed Castilla on Switch, which will be offered in the form of a collector’s edition. It comes with the game cartridge, reversible inlay, manual, soundtrack CD, sticker, making-of book, keychain, and arcade cut-out with lenticular screen.
The Abylight store currently has pre-orders here. We’re also hearing that Limited Run Games will be selling the package soon as well.
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Hyper Light Drifter – Special Edition Collector’s Set revealed
Posted on 4 years ago by Brian(@NE_Brian) in News, Switch | 0 comments
Abylight is opening up its online shop today with a new physical release of Hyper Light Drifter – Special Edition. The game is getting a new “Collector’s Set” featuring a whole bunch of goodies.
The lineup of items include:
