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Source of Madness

It’s been nearly two years since Source of Madness was announced for Switch, but we finally have a release date. Publisher Thunderful and developer Carry Castle announced today that the game will arrive on May 11, 2022.

Source of Madness was first revealed in June 2020. The title is “a side-scrolling dark action roguelite set in a twisted Lovecraftian inspired world powered by procedural generation and AI machine learning.”

More information can be found below.

cursed to golf news

Thunderful and Chuhai Labs have shared a release window update on Cursed to Golf, their golf-like adventure. It is now confirmed for launch this summer.

We first heard about Cursed to Golf last August. The project had a vague 2022 release window at the time.

Curious Expedition 2 Highlands of Avalon

Curious Expedition 2 is about to receive new content on Switch soon, as Thunderful Publishing and Maschinen-Mensch announced today that the Highlands of Avalon DLC is set for a March 17 release.

Highlands of Avalon brings along a new island with new tile types, items, locations, enemies, and recruitable characters. It’s said that the DLC “will expand possibilities across the entire game, both in Campaign Mode and Director Mode.”

curious expedition 2 update

A pretty notable update has gone live today for the Switch version of Curious Expedition 2. It includes a new mode, improvements, and more.

The full patch notes for the new Curious Expedition 2 update are as follows:

Lonely Mountains Downhill Riley's Return

Starting today, Lonely Mountains: Downhill players can get their hands on brand new content known as the Riley’s Return DLC. The best part? It’s entirely free.

Riley’s Return contains new challenges as well as two new resting places on the rediscovered lost trail. Players can also battle for supremacy on the leaderboards and unlock new gear that mirrors the palette of Mount Riley’s landscapes. The lineup includes the wilderness colors of the Terra outfit, the new Earth and Forest bags, and a Grime paint job for riders that want to embrace the natural hues of the forest.

Firegirl: Hack ‘n Splash Rescue, which was just given a December release date on Switch at the start of October, has now been delayed. Thunderful Publishing and developer Dejima have confirmed that the roguelite indie firefighter is being moved back on all consoles, including Switch. It will now launch in 2022.

Julien Ribassin, founder of Dejima, said of the delay news for Firegirl: Hack ‘n Splash Rescue:

SteamWorld Headhunter

Thunderful has announced SteamWorld Headhunter, the latest addition to the SteamWorld franchise that has long had a presence on Nintendo platforms.

The new title is “a stylized and colorful, third-person co-op action adventure with a head-popping twist” that directly follows the events of SteamWorld Dig 2. It’ll still feature “the style and charm” the series is known for, but is now entering the 3D space.

To announce the new title, Thunderful issued a debut teaser trailer for SteamWorld Headhunter. Take a look at today’s video below. 

Cursed to Golf trailer

Publisher Thunderful and developer Chuhai Labs have shared a new trailer for Cursed to Golf, their upcoming roguelike golf adventure. The video debuted today during Thunderful World.

Here’s some information about Cursed to Golf:

Thunderful World

Thunderful Games is planning a new “Thunderful World” digital showcase, the company announced today. The event will be held on November 10 at 11 AM PT / 2 PM ET / 7 PM in the UK / 8 PM in Europe. Hollywood and pop culture icon Mark Hamill will host the proceedings.

Thunderful says that the showcase will feature “a ton of exciting new game reveals and announcements”. Confirmed games include Firegirl, Cursed to Golf, Source of Madness, Tinkertown, White Shadows, Planet of Lana, and The Gunk.

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Firegirl release date

Thunderful Publishing and developer Dejima have shared a final release date for Firegirl: Hack ‘n Splash Rescue, their upcoming firefighting game for Switch. A release is planned for December 14.

Here’s an overview of the game:


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