Grounded confirmed for physical release on Switch
Posted on 9 months ago by Brian(@NE_Brian) in News, Switch | 0 comments
Grounded, the next Xbox-published game coming to Switch, is now confirmed for physical release. As was the case with Pentiment, Limited Run Games is handling distribution.
Grounded will have a standard version and collector’s edition. With the latter, in addition to a copy of the game, you’ll get a special box, 4×6 frame that includes ten swappable art cards, a USB cassette tape soundtrack, a CD soundtrack, dice set, stickers, art book, Mant minitures, and Hopes sweatbands.
Minecraft update out now (version 1.20.70), patch notes
Posted on 9 months ago by Brian(@NE_Brian) in News, Switch | 0 comments
Minecraft returned with its latest update in the form of version 1.20.70.
Several changes, fixes, and experimental features are included. Highlights are that wolves now have double the amount of health than they used whil experimental content pertains to the Bogged, Wind Charge, and Vault.
Here’s the full rundown:
More: Minecraft, Mojang, title update, Xbox Game Studios
Pentiment Switch gameplay
Posted on 10 months ago by Brian(@NE_Brian) in Switch eShop, Videos | 0 comments
Pentiment has come to Switch following its announcement yesterday, and we have gameplay. This is one of the latest releases on the platform from Xbox Game Studios.
You can find some information about the title in the following overview:
Pentiment confirmed for physical release for Switch
Posted on 10 months ago by Brian(@NE_Brian) in News, Switch | 0 comments
Pentiment was announced for Switch today, and it didn’t take long for a physical release to be confirmed. Limited Run Games will be handling distribution.
Only a standard version will be offered. However, this is still very notable as it’s the first time the game is receiving a physical release.
Grounded coming to Switch
Posted on 10 months ago by Brian(@NE_Brian) in News, Switch eShop | 0 comments
Xbox Game Studios and Obsidian Entertainment will be releasing Grounded on Switch, the two sides announced today. The title is slated for April 16, 2024.
Grounded is a first-person multiplayer survival adventure game. Additional details can be found in the following overview:
Xbox and Obsidian bringing Pentiment to Switch
Posted on 10 months ago by Brian(@NE_Brian) in News, Switch eShop | 0 comments
Originally released on Xbox, Pentiment is now heading to Switch. Xbox Game Studios and Obsidian Entertainment revealed the port today which is actually releasing tomorrow, February 22.
Pentiment is a historical narrative-driven game in which players control Andreas Maler, “a clever illustrator caught up in a series of murders in Tassing and Kiersau Abbey over the course of twenty five years.” Learn more about it in the following overview:
Minecraft now offering add-ons on Switch
Posted on 10 months ago by Brian(@NE_Brian) in News, Switch | 0 comments
Minecraft: Bedrock Edition was updated today, and the Switch version now supports add-ons.
Add-ons can be accessed through the Minecraft Marketplace. Players can use them to bring in new blocks, mobs, items, recipes, and other content to existing worlds and new ones. Add-ons can be combined as well. Players will also be interested to know that they’re easy to install, as they simply needed to be downloaded from the Minecraft Marketplace.
More: Minecraft, Mojang, Xbox Game Studios
Minecraft reveals Universal Studios Experience DLC
Posted on 10 months ago by Brian(@NE_Brian) in News, Switch | 0 comments
Minecraft just revealed a new collaboration DLC, this time for the Universal Studios Experience.
This special map combines legendary attractions and experiences inspired by Universal Destinations and Experiences around the world as well as throughout the theme parks’ history. Players will start at the gates of Universal Studios as Woody Woodpecker asks for help in restoring the letters on the Universal globe. Rides, souvenir shops, minigames, and more characters like Shrek and E.T. will appear along the way.
More: DLC, Minecraft, Mojang, Xbox Game Studios
Minecraft update out now (version 1.20.61), patch notes
Posted on 10 months ago by Brian(@NE_Brian) in News, Switch | 0 comments
Minecraft is back with a new version 1.20.61 update. Note that this version is specifically for Switch as other platforms show version 1.20.60, but both are the same.
Today’s patch includes experimental features from the upcoming 1.21 update, including Trial Chambers and the Breeze plus experimental Armadillo and Wolf Armor. Many bug fixes and parity changes are also available.
Here’s the full rundown:
More: Minecraft, Mojang, title update, Xbox Game Studios
Rumor: Hi-Fi Rush coming to Switch, Sea of Thieves a possibility
Posted on 10 months ago by Brian(@NE_Brian) in Rumors, Switch | 0 comments
January 8: Rumors have been circulating over the past few days regarding Xbox bringing some of its previous games to other platforms, with Hi-Fi Rush and Sea of Thieves named as potential titles for Switch. Speculation points to the former being more likely than the latter (for now).
Talk began after NateDrake, during an episode of his latest podcast, claimed that “Microsoft will be dabbling in bringing a first-party game to a competitor platform in 2024.” lolilolailo, who has previously leaked some other information, backed up the report by indicating that there are plans for Hi-Fi Rush on Switch.
