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News Retro-Inspired Racer 80's Overdrive Speeds Onto The Switch eShop Early Next Month

Clear up May 7th

After a cheeky tease in March, it's now official – on 7th May, the retro racer 80's Overdrive pulls up on the Switch eShop in North America, Europe, and multiple other locations. There's currently no word on the price. If you enjoy classic racing games like Out Run and Top Gear

• Sun 26th Apr 2020
• Switch eShop
• Nintendo Switch
• Upcoming Releases

News 80's Overdrive Is Speeding Onto Switch, If This Cheeky Tease Is To Be Believed

We see what you did there

When we first started this site way back when, we never expected to find out about new games coming to Nintendo platforms via hastily-put-together images of everyday objects, yet here we are. Insane Code, the development team behind arcade racer 80's Overdrive (their strange contraction, not ours), appears to have revealed...

• Wed 4th Mar 2020
• Switch eShop
• Nintendo Switch
• Upcoming Releases

Nintendo Download 7th December (North America)

WWE 2K18! The End is Nigh! The Sexy Brutale! Dimension Drive! Many more!

It's one of the busiest weeks yet on the Switch eShop, which is saying something. We have two retail titles followed by a huge number of interesting download-only games. The 3DS and Wii U don't miss out entirely either, so there's a lot to choose from - let's get to it. Switch...

• Thu 7th Dec 2017
• Nintendo Download
• North America
• Nintendo Switch
• Switch eShop
• 3DS eShop

News 80’s Overdrive Comes to North America on 14th December

A little earlier for Europe

Some of you may remember 80’s Overdrive, an Out Run-esque racer set for release on the 3DS. Though it was announced over a year ago, the developers were suspiciously quiet for much of that time, leaving many fans to wonder whether the title would be seeing a release at all. Then in September, the silence was broken and...

• Fri 1st Dec 2017
• 3DS
• Upcoming Releases
• 80s Overdrive

Nintendo Download 30th November (Europe)

Xenoblade Chronicles 2! Resi Revelations 1 & 2! LEGO Marvel 2! Much more!

It's time for European Nintendo Download Update, and this week has a number of tempting Switch releases both at retail and as download-only titles. The 3DS and Wii U don't entirely miss out, while there are also plenty of DLC options and discounts to consider - let's get into...

• Thu 30th Nov 2017
• Nintendo Download
• Europe
• Nintendo Switch
• Switch eShop
• New Nintendo 3DS

News 80's Overdrive Developer Breaks Silence With Development Update

The rad 3DS retro racer is still coming to the system

80's Overdrive was a title that certainly caught the eye in 2016, a 3DS eShop title with stylistic similarities to the likes of Rad Racer and Out Run. Developer Insane Code had Vectorwolf on board for the soundtr

• Thu 7th Sep 2017
• 3DS eShop
• Upcoming Releases

Video 80's Overdrive Continues To Look And Sound Totally Radical

"See you in 2017"

80's Overdrive is on course for a release in 2017, and developer Insane Code has released some more gameplay footage which makes this Out Run-style racer look even more impressive. The video contains music from Vectorwolf, a band which has licensed some of its songs to appear in the game - including Night Chase, which is the tune...

• Fri 23rd Dec 2016
• 3DS eShop
• 3DS
• Videos

News 80's Overdrive is Coming to the 3DS

A new arcade racer from a mysterious developer

The 3DS has had a fairly diverse library of games so far, but the one thing that it seems to be somewhat lacking in is the racing genre. It could be that this is just due to the limitations of the portable format, but it nonetheless comes as a slight disappointment that there aren't too many games of...

• Thu 24th Mar 2016
• Upcoming Releases
• 3DS eShop