Rumor: Prince of Persia: The Lost Crown didn’t meet sales expectations, no sequel, team disbanded
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October 22: Prince of Persia: The Lost Crown won’t be getting a sequel as despite its critical success, from a sales standpoint, the game apparently didn’t meet expectations.
Origami Media reported on its findings today. Supposedly, while the team was interested in working on a sequel, Ubisoft wasn’t on board. It ultimately comes down to sales. Prince of Persia: The Lost Crown didn’t sell what Ubisoft had hoped, and also felt that a new entry would impact the performance of the original game.
Here’s a translation of what Origami Media shared:
Mario + Rabbids creative director Davide Soliani leaves Ubisoft
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July 24: Davide Soliani, who is best known for his work on the Mario + Rabbids games, announced on social media that he’s left Ubisoft.
Soliani (pictured on the left above) was one of the key developers that worked on the series. He acted as creative director on both Mario + Rabbids Kingdom Battle and Mario + Rabbids Sparks of Hope.
Brawlhalla reveals Mega Man crossover
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September 14: Brawlhalla is still alive and well, and it was revealed today that Mega Man will be the next crossover for the game. This will be going live on September 25, 2024.
Thus far Ubisoft and Blue Mammoth only shared the initial announcement with a brief trailer. Aside from the Blue Bomber himself, it looks like Rush and Beat will be represented.
Here’s the trailer for the Brawlhalla x Mega Man crossover:
More: Blue Mammoth Games, Brawlhalla, Mega Man, Ubisoft
Prince of Persia: The Lost Crown Mask of Darkness story DLC teaser trailer, release date, details
Posted on 3 months ago by Brian(@NE_Brian) in News, Switch | 0 comments
June 10: At Ubisoft Forward today, Ubisoft gave a glimpse at the upcoming story DLC for Prince of Persia: The Lost Crown, which is called Mask of Darkness. A trailer was shown as part of the presentation.
Meanwhile, a new update is dropping today. It will feature revisited bosses, puzzle challenges, platform challenges, new amulets, and new outfits.
Brawlhalla gains Borderlands crossover
Posted on 4 months ago by Brian(@NE_Brian) in News, Switch eShop | 0 comments
The latest collaboration just went live in Brawlhalla, which is based on Borderlands – or specifically Vault Hunters.
Lilith, Tiny Tina, and Krieg are all appearing in the game. The three of them feature unique Weapon Skins, custom Signature FXs, lock-in animations, and dedicated roster spots. Also, Claptrap is here as a Sidekick.
Here’s some information about Lilith, Tiny Tina, and Krieg in Brawlhalla:
More: Blue Mammoth Games, Brawlhalla, Ubisoft
Ubisoft August 2024 Switch eShop sale: lowest prices ever for Prince of Persia: The Lost Crown, Valiant Hearts: Coming Home, more
Posted on 4 months ago by Brian(@NE_Brian) in News, Switch eShop | 0 comments
Ubisoft is currently hosting a new sale on the Switch eShop for August 2024, which features the lowest prices ever for Prince of Persia: The Lost Crown and Valiant Hearts: Coming Home. A bunch of other games are also included.
The full lineup is as follows:
Uno Party! Mania DLC released
Posted on 5 months ago by Brian(@NE_Brian) in News, Switch eShop | 0 comments
Today, Ubisoft that its Uno game for Switch was just given new Party! Mania DLC on Switch. This is available right now on the eShop.
An added twist of extra action cards and all-new special rules are included in the DLC. We have more information about it in the following description:
Mario + Rabbids Sparks of Hope is the next Nintendo Switch Online Game Trial
Posted on 5 months ago by Brian(@NE_Brian) in News, Switch | 0 comments
Original: We have a heads up on the next Nintendo Switch Online Game Trial in Europe, which will be Mario + Rabbids Sparks of Hope. Those that are interested can pre-load it now.
The trial begins on July 8. Once it’s active, Nintendo Switch Online members can play through the entire game. Then they can transfer all progress over to the finished version once the event wraps up.
Beyond Good & Evil: 20th Anniversary Edition tech analysis, including frame rate and resolution
Posted on 5 months ago by Brian(@NE_Brian) in News, Switch | 0 comments
A new technical analysis from Beyond Good & Evil: 20th Anniversary Edition gives us more insight into the Switch version, including frame rate and resolution. It seems that this is a good release overall, but there’s more that could be done – particular with some slight issues with the frame rate.
Here’s the roundup of tidbits:
Beyond Good & Evil: 20th Anniversary Edition physical release details
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It was previously announced that Beyond Good & Evil: 20th Anniversary Edition would be getting a physical release, but Limited Run Games just came through with more details.
As always, there’ll be a standard version. On top of that though, Limited Run is planning a collector’s edition for Beyond Good & Evil: 20th Anniversary Edition. Each copy includes the game, a double-sided poster, a set of instant photo art prints, an art book, plus “other touches that make it the ultimate set for Beyond Good & Evil fans.”
