Paladins confirmed for Switch, launches next week
Posted on 5 years ago by Brian(@NE_Brian) in News, Switch eShop | 0 comments
Update: Paladins pre-load is live on the North American Switch eShop. Pricing is set at $29.99.
Original: Paladins is official for Switch. A listing on the European eShop reveals the release, which is slated for June 12.
European Switch owners can pre-load Paladins – Founder’s Pack right now for £24.99. The offer should be extended to North American users soon as well. A free-to-play version of Paladins will be offered later this year, but the Founder’s Pack allows for early access, the ability to immediately unlock all Champions and their voice packs now and forever, and contains exclusive cosmetics.
We have the following overview and trailer for Paladins:
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Fans continue to find signs of Paladins’ dev tinkering around with a possible Switch version
Posted on 5 years ago by Brian(@NE_Brian) in News, Switch eShop | 0 comments
The first-person shooter Paladins was updated once again today. Marxally has dug through the files and code, and has discovered even more evidence of a potential Switch release.
The first find is that the Joy-Con pictures have been updated and the colors have changed. This could be just a test or a bug though since the colors appears to be reversed:
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Rumor: Even more evidence of plans to put Paladins on Switch
Posted on 5 years ago by Brian(@NE_Brian) in Rumors, Switch | 0 comments
On two separate occasions, signs have pointed to a possible Switch version of Paladins. The rumor cycle started at the end of November when updated engine config files referenced Nintendo’s console. Then just last month, an “Oasis” codename was discovered that pointed to a Nintendo account.
Dataminers have gone to work once again. In the latest update, it’s been found that Joy-Con images are included next to the Xbox One and PS4 controllers pictures. They are intended to appear in the options menu, likely to remap controls.
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New evidence emerges for a Switch version of Paladins
Posted on 6 years ago by Brian(@NE_Brian) in News, Switch | 0 comments
The free-to-play FPS Paladins was first hinted at for Switch last November. Following an update for the game, new engine config files pointed to a possible release on the platform.
More concrete evidence has now emerged regarding a potential Switch version. After the latest test server was datamined, an “Oasis” codename was discovered, which other languages actually refer to as a Nintendo account.
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Paladins dev seems to have a game planned for Switch
Posted on 6 years ago by Brian(@NE_Brian) in News, Switch | 9 Comments
Paladins developer Hi-Rez Studios appears to be planning something for Switch. CEO Erez Goren was recently asked if the team intends to release any current or future projects on Switch, to which he responded: “Maybe… maybe yes… yes. But I’m not saying which game!”
At the end of November, it was discovered that updated engine config files for Paladins referenced Switch. However, it’s not necessarily confirmed that this is the game Hi-Rez Studios has in the works. We’ll keep you updated on any future developments.
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Updated Paladins engine config files reference Switch
Posted on 6 years ago by Brian(@NE_Brian) in News | 22 Comments
Speculation is cropping up about a potential Switch version of Paladins following a recent update for the main game. Open beta 62 adds in new engine config files for a potential release. The discovery doesn’t confirm a Switch release, but it could be a sign that Hi-Rez Studios is at least considering the possibility.
Paladins is a team-based, free-to-play shooter with strategy elements and character customization. Players can use a collectible card system to amplify and augment a character’s core set of abilities to play how they want.
