Doom + Doom II update out now (version 1.0.3), patch notes
Posted on 1 month ago by Brian(@NE_Brian) in News, Switch eShop | 0 comments
Bethesda started distribution of the first update for the recently-released version of Doom + Doom II on Switch, and version 1.0.3 is now available.
The update brings along various requested improvements and fixes. For instance, cheats can now be activated from the pause menu.
A full overview of this week’s update can be found below.
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Doom Anthology revealed for Switch
Posted on 3 months ago by Brian(@NE_Brian) in News, Switch | 0 comments
There’s more news to share about Doom today with Bethesda unveiling Doom Anthology. A release date has not yet been provided.
Doom Anthology contains Doom (1993), Doom II, Doom 64, Doom 3, Doom (2016), and Doom Eternal Deluxe Edition. Just keep in mind that downloads are required. Outside of the games, you’ll get an exclusive steelbook and a 5-inch replica BFG with LED lights and stand.
More: Bethesda, Doom, Doom 3, Doom 64, Doom Eternal, Doom II, id Software
Doom + Doom II re-released for Switch with new features and more
Posted on 3 months ago by Brian(@NE_Brian) in News, Switch eShop | 0 comments
In celebration of QuakeCon, Bethesda just published new versions of Doom and Doom II in a single bundle that contain additional content and features. This just went live on Switch.
One of the highlights is Legacy of Rust, a new episode made in collaboration by id Software, Nightdive Studios and MachineGames. Additionally, a new Deathmatch map pack featuring 25 maps is available. As far as new features go, there’s online, cross-platform deathmatch and co-op for up to 16 players plus more.
More: Bethesda, Doom, Doom II, id Software, top
Wolfenstein II: The New Colossus getting new Switch physical release
Posted on 5 months ago by Brian(@NE_Brian) in News, Switch | 0 comments
Today, Limited Run Games announced that it’s planning a new physical release of Wolfenstein II: The New Colossus on Switch. It’ll be out later this summer.
Wolfenstein II: The New Colossus was previously sold physically on Switch, but it was a bit of a disappointment for fans. A download was required to fully play the game. This time around, Limited Run Games is providing the full experience on the cartridge.
Quake gets Episode Enyo, a free Slave Zero X mod
Posted on 10 months ago by Brian(@NE_Brian) in News, Switch eShop | 0 comments
To celebrate the upcoming launch of Slave Zero X, Quake just released a free mod for all players titled Episode Enyo.
The mod includes five new maps, eight new weapons, 8 new music tracks, 248 new sound effects, and new enemies. It’s set before the events of Slave Zero X and follows the story of Enyo, an assassin who was originally contracted to kill the SovKhan, Slave Zero X’s tyrannical ruler, before being forced to serve him as the Second of the Five Calamities.
Here’s some additional information:
More: Bethesda, id Software, Quake, Slave Zero X, title update
Bethesda Holiday 2023 Switch eShop sale includes lowest price ever for Doom and more
Posted on 10 months ago by Brian(@NE_Brian) in News, Switch eShop | 0 comments
For those that are interested in Bethesda’s lineup of Switch games, the publisher is currently running a sale on the eShop which includes the lowest price ever for Doom and more. There are other entries in the series that are discounted as well, along with Quake, The Elder Scrolls V, and Wolfenstein: Youngblood.
Here’s the full rundown:
Doom (1993) and Doom II receive SIGIL II add-on, Quake gets QDOOM
Posted on 11 months ago by Brian(@NE_Brian) in News, Switch | 0 comments
Bethesda has made new add-ons available for a couple of its classic Switch releases, with Doom (1993) and Doom II receiving SIGIL II while Quake players can access QDOOM.
SIGIL II is a free episode containing nine levels. John Romero, one of the co-founders of id Software, led the way on its development.
More: Bethesda, Doom, Doom II, id Software, Quake
Quake II update out now on Switch, patch notes
Posted on 1 year ago by Brian(@NE_Brian) in News, Switch | 0 comments
Bethesda’s new version of Quake II just started distribution of a new update, and it’s live on Switch.
The patch includes quality of life improvements, balance changes, and notable bug fixes. Much of what’s been done here is based on player feedback.
Here’s the full rundown:
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Quake II Switch gameplay
Posted on 1 year ago by Brian(@NE_Brian) in Switch, Videos | 0 comments
Quake II made it to Switch this week as part of QuakeCon 2023 celebrations, and a new batch of gameplay is here. Footage shows the initial sections plus all of the different options.
Here’s a bunch of information about the title from its eShop listing:
Quake II getting a physical release on Switch
Posted on 1 year ago by Brian(@NE_Brian) in News, Switch | 0 comments
The just-released Switch version of Quake II is getting not only one, but three different physical versions on Switch. All three come from Limited Run Games.
First up is, of course, the standard physical copy. Also available will be a special edition, which features a steelbook, poster, briefing document, and a set of dog tags in a throwback two-piece box. Lastly is the Ultimate Strogg Edition featuring all that and more, with the entire special edition, a challenge coin, mini metal Adrianator ship, and a service patch all in a beefy Strogg Collector’s Box.
