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November 6: WayForward have revealed the release date for the previously announced Double Dragon DLC for River City Girls 2, which adds Billy and Jimmy Lee from Double Dragon. It will actually launch next week on Switch, on November 12.

In case you missed our previous coverage, you can get an overview of the DLC below:

Clock Tower Rewind gameplay

Clock Tower: Rewind gameplay made it to Switch this week, and gameplay is in. This marks the first time that the survival horror title has launched outside of Japan.

Learn more about it in the following overview:

Clock Tower Rewind trailer

WayForward is here with a launch trailer for Clock Tower: Rewind. The video celebrates the game’s debut on Switch and in the west for the first time.

Plenty of details about the game can be found in the following overview:

RetroRealms Halloween Ash vs Evil Dead trailer

RetroRealms: Halloween & Ash vs Evil Dead launched on Switch today, and we’ve got the launch trailer. These retro-style games come from WayForward, the developer of Shantae.

Find more information about it in the following overview:

Yars Rising trailer

A final Yars Rising trailer was made available today in celebration of the launch. Atari and WayForward are bringing out the stealth-based Metroidvania on Switch today.

For more information about the game, read the following overview:

Advance Wars 1 2 Re-Boot Camp interview WayForward

A new Advance Wars 1+2: Re-Boot Camp developer interview gives us insight as to how the partnership between Nintendo and WayForward came to be.

This was a milestone release for a number of reasons. WayForward, best known for its Shantae series, was finally able to work with a Nintendo IP. Advance Wars was also dormant for about 15 years, as Days of Ruin was the last entry having hit the DS in 2008.

Yars Rising story

The countdown continues for Yars Rising, and now we have another look at the game focusing on the story. Players can take a closer look into the characters, narratives, and anime-inspired world.

Here’s some additional information, courtesy of Atari:

It’s been some time since we last heard about Clock Tower: Rewind, which was announced for Switch release last year and received a limited edition physical pre-order earlier this year via Limited Run Games. Sunsoft have now confirmed that the game will release on Switch in a couple of months, on October 31.

Catch up on the game with an overview below:

RetroRealms Halloween Ash vs Evil Dead

Today, Boss Team Games and WayForward unveiled RetroRealms, and the first two releases are based on John Carpenter’s Halloween and Ash vs Evil Dead. They’ll be available for Switch on October 18, 2024.

These two new games offer a 16-bit-style platformer experience. In Halloween, players control Michael Myers and other characters from the original 1978 film to slash through familiar settings and overcome the ultimate evil that has descended upon our world. Ash vs Evil Dead fans can play as Ash Williams to battle through iconic locations inspired by the Starz original series while fighting Deadites and other familiar characters from the hit show.

Here’s some additional details:

River City Girls 2 Double Dragon

April 25: WayForward isn’t done with River City Girls 2 as the studio just announced new DLC for the game which adds Billy and Jimmy Lee from Double Dragon. Both characters are arriving this summer.

Here’s what WayForward has shared thus far:


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