Team17 has followed up today with an official announcement. This is the same Worms experience you know and love, but with some extras on Switch. Confirmed details include a new “Space” theme, new “Mushroom” and “Tree House” themes, new customization options, and support for single Joy-Con play, local wireless multiplayer, and local / online multiplayer.

Continue on below for the full announcement as well as the first Switch trailer.

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Nintendo at Gamescom 2017 – Yoku’s Island Express gameplay

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The final gameplay session on Nintendo’s Gamescom live stream was dedicated to Yoku’s Island Express. For a look at the Switch game in action, watch the video below.

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Off-screen Yoku’s Island Express Switch footage

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Yoku’s Island Express is playable on Switch at Gamescom this week, and footage has arrived showing off the build. Watch the gameplay below.

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Yoku’s Island Express – “Welcome to Mokumana Island” Gamescom 2017 trailer

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Team17 sent out a new Gamescom trailer for Yoku’s Island Express, heading to Switch in 2018. Watch the video below.

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Overcooked: Special Edition patch expected soon

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Ghost Town Games has been hard at work on a patch for Overcooked: Special Edition, which recently came to Switch. Although it’s still unclear as to when the update will arrive, it sounds like it’s not too far off.

The Overcooked Twitter account told one fan:

Still working on the patch for frame rate at the moment, hopefully won't be much longer now!
— Overcooked (@Overcookedgame) August 16, 2017

When the patch does arrive, Overcooked should run smoother on Switch. Some players have encountered issues with the game’s performance – specifically the frame rate.

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The Escapists 2 trailer reveals series first with new transport prisons

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Team17 and developer Mouldy Toof published the newest trailer for The Escapists 2 today. The video shows three of the ten prisons in the game, all of which share something in common: all three are different types of prisoner transport vehicles.

In the Escapists 2, inmates will need to act quick and employ their stealth skills in order to escape the new timed prisons. These feature a variety of transit methods for the pixelated prisoners including:

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Team17’s Gamescom 2017 lineup

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With Gamescom 2017 just around the corner, companies are beginning to confirm their plans for the big expo. That includes Team17, who announced its lineup of games this week.

Attendees will be able to go hands-on with a number of titles. These include Genesis: Alpha One, Sword Legacy: Omen, Yoku’s Island Express, and The Escapists 2. The latter two are in development for Switch.

Below are overviews of both Yoku’s Island Express and and The Escapists 2:

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Overcooked dev working on a Switch patch

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Overcooked: Special Edition launched on Switch last week. Though it’s considered to be an excellent game, it could use a little bit of work on Nintendo’s console. Some users have encountered bugs, frame rate slowdown, and other issues.

Fortunately, the developers are already on the case. An update is in the works, but there’s no word yet on when it will arrive.

The official Overcooked Twitter account has been interacting with players, confirming that a patch is already underway:

We're looking into an update at the moment 🙂
— Overcooked (@Overcookedgame) August 1, 2017

Sorry to hear that, we're working on an update as we speak!
— Overcooked (@Overcookedgame) August 1, 2017

Digital Foundry actually published a video today investigating Overcooked’s issues on Switch, which you can see below.

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The Escapists 2 – “U.S.S Anomaly” trailer

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Team17 released the latest trailer for The Escapists 2 today. It shows U.S.S Anomaly, the new home for interstellar inmates. Your escaping prowess will be put to the test, as the floating fortress features robotic guards (and dogs), jet packs, shuttles and an A.I Warden. View the new trailer below.