Bethesda on the possibility of bringing over more older games, exclusives, and release timing
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Bethesda has been supporting Switch much more than any other prior Nintendo platforms. The Elder Scrolls V: Skyrim and Doom made it to the system late last year, with Wolfenstein II following sometime in 2018.
In an interview at PAX East, Bethesda Softworks senior VP of marketing Pete Hines was asked quite a bit about Switch. The discussion started with the possibility of bringing other previously-released titles to the platform, to which Hines stated:
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Wolfenstein II Switch handheld footage with gyro motion controls
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Earlier today, Bethesda confirmed that Wolfenstein II will feature optional gyro motion controls on Switch. GameXplain now has another look at the game with the functionality enabled in handheld mode. Watch the footage below.
Another 19 minutes of Wolfenstein II Switch footage
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More footage has emerged from the Switch version of Wolfenstein II. Take a look at 19 minutes of gameplay below.
Gyro motion aiming confirmed for Wolfenstein II on Switch
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Back in February, Bethesda and Panic Button updated the Switch version of Doom. One of the highlights was an additional control scheme, allowing players to take advantage of gyro motion aiming.
Wolfenstein II is another first-person shooter Bethesda and Panic Button are bringing to Switch. Fans will be happy to hear that the optional gyro motion aiming will be making a return. Even better, it will be there from the start, so we won’t have to wait for an update to add in the feature.
Here’s the confirmation from Wolfenstein’s Twitter account:
Wolfenstein II on #NintendoSwitch features the same great Motion Aiming found in @DOOM! #Wolf2 pic.twitter.com/JwJ1ANxbIX
— Wolfenstein (@wolfenstein) April 7, 2018
Wolfenstein II Switch vs. Xbox One / PS4 video comparisons
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Two video comparisons have come in for Wolfenstein II. Below, you can see how the Switch version stacks up to the PlayStation 4 and Xbox One releases that came out towards the end of 2017.
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First direct-feed footage of Wolfenstein II: The New Colossus on Switch
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After we saw the first off-screen footage yesterday, a bunch of direct-feed gameplay has come in for Wolfenstein II: The New Colossus on Switch. View 25 minutes of footage below.
14 minutes of off-screen Wolfenstein II: The New Colossus Switch footage
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More off-screen footage has emerged for Wolfenstein II: The New Colossus on Switch from PAX. View another 14 minutes of gameplay below.
First off-screen Wolfenstein II Switch footage
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Several games are being shown off at Nintendo’s PAX East 2018 booth this week, including Wolfenstein II. Have a look at the first off-screen footage on Switch below.
And some Wolfenstein 2 gameplay on Switch. Obviously want to know how this one looks in handheld mode. pic.twitter.com/0krWKkIfAo
— USgamer (@USgamernet) April 5, 2018
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Wolfenstein II for Switch to make playable debut at Bethesda Gameplay Day next month
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Bethesda is taking a different approach to PAX East this year. Rather than attending the show directly, the company will host a one-day community event called the “Bethesda Gameplay Day” at Laugh Boston.
Various presentations are planned, and a number of games will be playable. This includes Wolfenstein II on Switch, which will make its playable debut.
Bethesda Gameplay Day will take place on Saturday, April 7 between 1:30 and 9:00 PM ET.
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Bethesda E3 2018 Showcase announced for June 10
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Bethesda has indicated that the company wants to support Switch in the long term. We may have an understanding of just how true that is come June.
The Bethesda E3 2018 Showcase, announced today, will take place on June 10 at 6:30 PM PT / 9:30 PM ET. Further details on the event will be sent out at a later date. For now, we primarily have the announcement video below.
Will Wolfenstein II be out on Switch before E3? If not, will the game be showcased during the presentation? How much of the news will be Nintendo-related? We’ll find out in about three months.
