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Pentiment

Originally released on Xbox, Pentiment is now heading to Switch. Xbox Game Studios and Obsidian Entertainment revealed the port today which is actually releasing tomorrow, February 22.

Pentiment is a historical narrative-driven game in which players control Andreas Maler, “a clever illustrator caught up in a series of murders in Tassing and Kiersau Abbey over the course of twenty five years.” Learn more about it in the following overview:

Star Wars Knights of the Old Republic II Switch update

A new update has just gone live for the Switch version of Star Wars: Knights of the Old Republic II: The Sith Lords. 

Aspyr has confirmed that this addresses the game-breaking bug that was previously reported, though there was a bit of a workaround built in already. On top of that, a couple of other issues have been fixed.

The full patch notes for the Star Wars: Knights of the Old Republic II: The Sith Lords update on Switch are as follows:

Star Wars Knights of the Old Republic II bug fix workaround

Aspyr, the company that brought Star Wars: Knights of the Old Republic II to Switch, has offered a temporary workaround for those impacted by the game-breaking bug we reported on this week.

The studio believes the issue “is only affecting a small number of users”. However, it still intends to distribute a patch to all players in the near future.

Star Wars: Knights of the Old Republic II game-breaking bug

Star Wars: Knights of the Old Republic II: The Sith Lords players have come across a game-breaking bug in the newly-released Switch version. Because of it, there’s no way to progress all the way to the finish line.

Aspyr, the company that brought Star Wars: Knights of the Old Republic II: The Sith Lords to Switch, confirmed the issue on Twitter. When one fan asked if there is no way to complete the title currently, Aspyr acknowledged that this is the case. However, a patch is planned and will be distributed “as soon as possible.”

Pillars of Eternity II Switch

Pillars of Eternity II: Deadfire is no longer in development for Switch, publisher Versus Evil has announced.

That news was passed along on the company’s official Discord channel. One of the Versus Evil staffers confirmed: “Unfortunately, after much deliberation, we have decided not to move forward with Pillars of Eternity II: Deadfire for the Nintendo Switch.” Additional information about the Switch version’s cancellation was not provided.

The Outer Worlds Murder on Eridanos Switch

The Outer Worlds Murder on Eridanos is almost here on Switch. Players on Nintendo’s console can get their hands on the DLC starting September 8, publisher Private Division and developer Obsidian Entertainment announced today.

Here’s some additional information:

The Outer Worlds: Murder on Eridanos

Private Division and Obsidian Entertainment have published the opening cinematic for The Outer Worlds: Murder on Eridanos, the game’s second DLC expansion. Watch it below.

The Outer Worlds: Murder on Eridanos will be released on Switch in the future, though there’s no specific release date at this time.

The Outer Worlds

The Outer Worlds’ first expansion Peril on Gorgon just recently came to Switch. Fans will be happy to hear that the second DLC drop, Murder on Eridanos, will be released on the system as well.

That news comes from a listing on the eShop. It’s now possible to purchase the “Board-Approved Bundle”, which contains The Outer Worlds main game, Peril on Gorgon, and Murder on Eridanos.

According to the listing, Murder on Eridanos will arrive later in 2021. It’s just unclear if Switch will be getting the DLC on the same day as all other platforms.

Source: Switch eShop

The Outer Worlds: Peril on Gorgon

Not too long ago, The Outer Worlds on Switch received a new update and the Peril on Gorgon expansion. Take a look at some footage comparing the most recent and previous patch as well gameplay of the DLC below.

The Outer Worlds has received a new launch trailer to promote the launch of the Peril on Gorgon DLC for Switch. View it below.


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