Bat Boy, the 8-bit platformer from X Plus and Sonzai Games, has just been given a release date. The two sides have confirmed it’s heading to Switch on May 25, 2023.

We originally reported on Bat Boy in 2021. The project was initially planned for 2022.

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Smelter “Forged in Hell” update out now, patch notes

Posted on 2 years ago by Nicolas in News, Switch eShop | 0 comments

A few weeks ago, it was announced that a handful of games published by Dangen Entertainment would be receiving major updates. The first of these, a “Forged in Hell” update for strategy action-platformer Smelter, has just been released.

Smelter’s “Forged in Hell” update is adding a couple of different modes to the game, including a Boss Rush mode whihc lets you fight various bosses in quick succession, and an Action mode which does away with the strategy component of the game, instead focusing solely on the action-platforming.

You can check out the full patch notes for Smelter’s “Forged in Hell” update below.

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Smelter, Ara Fell, Rise of the Third Power Switch physical releases announced

Posted on 2 years ago by Brian(@NE_Brian) in News, Switch | 0 comments

New physical releases have been revealed for a trio of Dangen Entertainment-published games – specifically Smelter, Ara Fell: Enhanced Edition, and Rise of the Third Power.

Red Art Games is readying the Smelter Collector’s Edition for Switch. Copies will include a collector box, game, art book, soundtrack, and double-side poster. Further details will be provided at a later date.

More: Ara Fell: Enhanced Edition, Dangen Entertainment, Rise of the Third Power, Smelter, Stegasoft Games, Stegosoft Games, X Plus

Smelter, Evertried, and Batbarian updates announced

Posted on 2 years ago by Brian(@NE_Brian) in News, Switch eShop | 0 comments

Dangen Entertainment has announced major updates for three of its published titles: Smelter, Evertried, and Batbarian: Testament of the Primordials. Between them, they’ll be receiving new content, modes, and more.

Here’s a rundown of what’s planned:

More: Batbarian, Dangen Entertainment, Evertried, Lunic Games, Smelter, title update, Unspeakable Pixels, X Plus

Super Sami Roll getting a physical release on Switch

Posted on 2 years ago by Brian(@NE_Brian) in News, Switch | 0 comments

Limited Run Games will be offering a physical version of Super Sami Roll on Switch, the company has announced.

As another title in its distribution line, there’ll only be a standard release – no special edition. However, a soundtrack bundle will be up for grabs.

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Super Sami Roll gameplay

Posted on 3 years ago by Brian(@NE_Brian) in Switch eShop, Videos | 0 comments

Another 3D platformer joined the Switch library in Super Sami Roll, and we’ve now got a good chunk of gameplay. A video has come through with 16 minutes of footage.

For those that need a refresher on Super Sami Roll, read the following overview:

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Super Sami Roll reaching Switch next week

Posted on 3 years ago by Brian(@NE_Brian) in News, Switch eShop | 0 comments

Back in August, publisher X Plus and developer Sonzai Games announced that the 3D platformer Super Sami Roll would be heading to Switch. The title is now just a few days away. According to an eShop listing, you’ll be able to pick it up next week.

Super Sami Roll does have a story, and it begins with the wicked Albert VII kidnapping Sami’s friend Vera. To save her, players will need to explore the game’s colorful 3D world and uncover secrets by rolling, grappling, and jumping. Various locations are included such as green fields, deserts pyramids, oozing volcanoes, frigid ice lands, and more.

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Pixel platformer Bat Boy announced for Switch, trailer

Posted on 3 years ago by Ervin in News, Switch eShop | 0 comments

Publisher X Plus and developer Sonzai Games have announced that pixel platformer Bat Boy is coming to Switch. Check out an overview and trailer below.