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News Taimumari: Complete Edition Brings Magical Platforming To Switch
With "hardcore action gameplay"
Taimumari: Complete Edition, a retro-style platformer which first appeared on Steam back in 2015, is jumping onto the Switch eShop next week. The game has players taking control of Himari, a young, female wizard who is travelling across various ages to restore balance in time throughout the world - aren't we all?...
News LEGO Jurassic World Roars Onto Nintendo Switch This September
With three DLC packs included
LEGO Jurassic World is making a prehistoric leap onto Nintendo Switch later this year. We're not sure how a leap can be 'prehistoric' either, but we had to come up with some sort of fancy intro so shush. This one first launched on other platforms back in 2015, including both the Wii U and Nintendo 3DS. The game takes...
News Switch Is Getting A New Shooter Based On The Zombieland Movies
Zombieland: Double Tap - Road Trip
A brand new co-op shooter based on the Zombieland movies has been announced for Nintendo Switch. The game will be called Zombieland: Double Tap - Road Trip. Developed by High Voltage Software, the game is inspired by the story, characters, humour and horror of both Zombieland and the upcoming Zombieland 2. It's...
News The Digital Card Game Based On The Lord Of The Rings Has Been Slightly Delayed
Now arriving at the end of August
Following on from a reveal at this year's E3, Asmodee Digital has now updated the launch date of The Lord of the Rings: Adventure Card Game due out on the Switch and multiple other platforms next month. The game will now be released at the end of the month, on 29th August, instead of 8th August. Apart from this,...
News The Dinosaur Hunter Returns To Switch Next Week In Turok 2: Seeds Of Evil
Hunt dino, again
On 9th August, lovers of the 64-bit generation are in for a treat when a remastered version of Turok 2: Seeds of Evil releases on the Switch eShop. According to a listing on Nintendo's UK website, this remaster by Nightdive Studios, based on the original 1998 release, will require approximately 596.64 MB of free space. The sequel...
News Super Dodgeball Beats Is A New Rhythm Game Inspired By Elite Beat Agents And Rhythm Heaven
Get your groove on
Rhythm fans will soon have a brand new way to tap along to the beat on Switch, as Super Dodgeball Beats will be grooving its way to the console next month. Inspired by fan-favourites like Elite Beat Agents, Rhythm Paradise (Rhythm Heaven, for those of you in the US) and Taiko no Tatsujin
News Jaleco's Classic Shmup The Game Paradise Is Blasting Off On Switch This Fall
Think Parodius and you're close
Dispatch Games is bringing Jaleco's classic shooter The Game Paradise to the Nintendo Switch in the west, it has been revealed. The Game Paradise: Crusin Mix Special is based on The Game Paradise / Game Tengoku, which originally hit arcades back in 1995. Like Konami's Parodius, it's a title which playfully lampoons...
News Move Over Mario, Garfield Kart Is Back And It's Coming To Switch
'Furious Racing'
The Switch has plenty of kart racers to choose from, some of which even star major gaming stars like Mario, Sonic and Crash Bandicoot, but that hasn't stopped Garfield from returning to the genre with Garfield Kart Furious Racing. Yes, a brand new Garfield racer is headed to Switch this November, serving as a sequel
News Start Your Own Power Rangers-Inspired TV Show With Chroma Squad On Switch
A tactical RPG
Behold Studios and Plug In Digital have revealed that Chroma Squad will be suiting up on Nintendo Switch on 1st August. Chroma Squad is a tactical RPG which focuses on five stunt actors who decide to quit their jobs and start their own Power Rangers-Inspired TV show (we've all been there). Players must cast actors, purchase equipment...
News Journey To The Outer Worlds When Obsidian's Space RPG Lands On Switch
Surprise!
Yep, you read that right! Obsidian Entertainment is bringing The Outer Worlds to Switch in partnership with Virtuos. Senior Producer Matthew Singh appears in the above video detailing the announcement and discussing the story and setting of the game. While we shouldn't really be surprised to see big ports coming to the Switch, this one...
News Sniper Elite 3 Ultimate Edition Scores Physical And Digital Switch Release This October
First gameplay trailer shared, too
Sniper Elite 3 Ultimate Edition has been treated to a brand new gameplay trailer and news of its official Switch release date. The game will arrive on Nintendo's system both digitally and physically on 1st October. The game was first revealed for Switch back in March of this year alongside
News Nintendo Reconfirms Release Windows For Switch's Biggest Upcoming Games
Bayonetta and Metroid still 'TBA'
Every three months, Nintendo provides an updated list of its upcoming major releases, highlighting the games it thinks will help to boost the Switch's appeal and letting us know of any minor updates or delays. That time has come around once more today, and we've got the whole list for you down below. There have...
News This Might Be The Actual File Size For The Spyro Reignited Trilogy On Switch
It's not looking good for physical fans
The Spyro Reignited Trilogy is due out on the Switch this September, but there's still some confusion about the physical copies of the game and if they will require an additional download. In June, retail listings in North America suggested an additional download would be necessary and in Europe, there was no...
News Limited Run Pre-Orders For Timespinner Physical Copies Open This Friday
Add this critically-acclaimed Metroidvania to your collection
The list of great Metroidvania games on the Nintendo Switch continues to grow. At the start of last month, we got Timespinner. It's a lovely little pixel-art title developed by the small team at Lunar Ray Games and is about a young woman who trains talented magical youth like herself...
News Disney Tsum Tsum Festival Gets European Release Date, But No News On The Disney-Themed Switch
Japan exclusive, then?
Bandai Namco Entertainment Europe has revealed that Disney Tsum Tsum Festival will be launching in the region on 8th November, just a month after the game's initial release in Japan. The announcement comes alongside a brand new trailer which gives us a nice glimpse of the mini-games you can expect to enjoy. The game brings...
News New Super Lucky's Tale Burrows Onto Nintendo Switch This November
Another Microsoft-published title on Switch
Playful Studios has revealed that New Super Lucky’s Tale will be jumping, burrowing, and exploring on a Nintendo Switch near you from 8th November, when it will receive a worldwide physical and digital release. Taking inspiration from the likes of Super Mario 64 and other N64 greats, the game is said to...
News Spike Chunsoft's Mature Visual Novel YU-NO Is Coming To Switch In Europe And Australia
More western territories confirmed
Numskull Games has revealed that it will be teaming up with Japanese developer and publisher Spike Chunsoft once more to release YU-NO: A Girl Who Chants Love at the Bound of this World on Nintendo Switch in Europe and Australia. Earlier this year, a North American release date was revealed with no mention of a...
Video Watch Almost 10 Minutes Of PlatinumGames' Astral Chain In New Action Trailer
Off the chain
Nintendo has uploaded a new trailer for PlatinumGames' Astral Chain, showing off almost ten minutes of gameplay footage. The video gives us a good look at the title's "synergetic action", taking us through the basics of the game, sync attacks, legion types, special abilities, how strengthening your legion works, and more. If you're...
News Atelier Ryza: Ever Darkness & The Secret Hideout Gets Juicy New Gameplay Info And Trailer
Learn how to create stronger items
Atelier Ryza: Ever Darkness & the Secret Hideout is only a few months away from release - it's expected to launch on 29th October, in fact - and as we're getting closer and closer to that date, the development team has shared some new info about what you can expect to find in the game. The info covers topics...
News RPG Illusion Of L'Phalcia Brings Turn-Based 3D Battles To Switch Next Week
Get 10% off if you pre-purchase
Launching next week on Nintendo Switch is Illusion of L'Phalcia, an RPG which released on mobile devices back in 2014. The game comes from Exe Create Inc. and Kemco and features animated skill chains and magic in turn-based 3D battles. We've got a description of the game's story for you below, as well as a trailer...
News Survival Horror Remothered: Tormented Fathers Delayed On Switch
New date confirmed
If you've been keeping an eye on Remothered: Tormented Fathers for Nintendo Switch, you may well have noticed that the game hasn't appeared on the eShop as planned. Originally scheduled to be launching on the system today, the game has been pushed back to 30th August. A press release covering the announcement explains the...
News Infliction Brings Nightmarish Psychological Horror To Switch This Year
Story-driven scares aplenty
Infliction, a psychological horror game from Caustic Reality and Blowfish Studios, will be scaring your Switch silly from Q4 this year, it has been confirmed. The game has you wandering through what the game's publisher describes as an "interactive nightmare", all set within the confines of a once-happy household...
News Darksiders Genesis Nephilim Edition Includes A Board Game And Is Limited To 5,000 Units
There's also a Collector's Edition
The "Diablo-style action-RPG spin-off" Darksiders Genesis was confirmed for the Nintendo Switch and multiple other platforms last month. Alongside the standalone release, there'll also be a few other versions of the game you can pick up. Surprisingly, this offer extends to Nintendo Switch owners. First up is the...
News Zumba Burn it Up! Dances Onto The Nintendo Switch This November
Are you ready to sweat?
Zumba Burn it Up! is the latest entry in the Zumba video game series and it's arriving on the Switch on 19th November in North America and 22nd November in Europe. If you haven't heard about Zumba before, it's described as a "global movement" bringing both fun and fitness to over 15-million people across 186 countries. Burn...
News The Game Sony Tried To Silence Is Getting An Uncensored Release On Switch Next Month
Update: Western version coming to eShop in August
Update: D3 has confirmed that the game is coming to the west on 1st August 2019. It's getting a digital release on the eShop, while PlayStation 4 owners will have to make do with the 'toned down' Labyrinth Life on the PS Store. Here's some PR: Both Omega Labyrinth Life and Labyrinth Life feature...
News Fishing Star: World Tour Brings Nintendo Labo Fishing To Switch This September
Bait on Switch
Back in January, we reported on Fishing Star: World Tour's release in Japan - a game which, as well as being its own, standalone title, supports Nintendo's very own Labo fishing rod Toy-Con. Now, a western release has been confirmed - you'll be able to catch it this September. You ca
Video WRC 8's Redesigned Career Mode Detailed In Brand New Trailer
Drive for a WRC team for the first time
Bigben and developer KT Racing have released a brand new video to show off WRC 8's redesigned career mode and we've lovingly shared it for you above. 'Cause we're nice like that. A press release supporting the trailer states that the career mode "is traditionally the most popular and most played", and after...
Video Ciri And Yen From The Witcher Netflix Series Read Fan Reactions To The Teaser Trailer
And it's very dramatic
Last week, we got our first official look at The Witcher Netflix series, starring Superman's Henry Cavill as Geralt of Rivia. Alongside this teaser trailer, Netflix launched multiple social media accounts across Facebook, Twitter and Instagram, dedicated to promoting the show. Now, it appears the Twitter account is already...
News Disney Tsum Tsum Festival Receiving A Themed Switch Bundle In Japan
Includes a revised Switch model
One game you might have completely forgotten about was Disney Tsum Tsum Festival, originally revealed earlier this year for the Switch during the February Nintendo Direct. The game based on the insanely popular Tsum Tsum franchise rolls onto the Switch in Japan on 10th October. To celebrate this particular launch,...
News Trine 3: The Artifacts Of Power Hits Switch Next Week, Physical Collection Coming Soon
Get games 1-3 in a physical bundle
Trine 3: The Artifacts of Power is headed to Nintendo Switch next week, and a brand new trailer has been released to celebrate the announcement. Unsurprisingly serving as the third game in the series, Trine 3 took the puzzle-platforming series in a new, 3D direction when it first launched on PC and PS4 back in...
News Vampire-Slaying Platformer Damsel Sinks Its Teeth Into Switch Next Month
Enjoy bite-sized missions
Damsel, a vampire-slaying arcade platformer from indie dev Screwtape Studios, will be launching on Switch early next month. You can now pre-purchase the game directly from the Switch eShop. The game features 75 "action-packed" missions and a comic book story that follows Special Agent Damsel as she investigates the...
News Lost Wing Combines Wipeout And Thumper To Bring Beautiful Shooter Action To Switch
And it's launching this year
2Awesome Studio has revealed a partnership with BoxFrog Games that'll see the beautiful-looking Lost Wing blast onto Nintendo Switch. A game all about speed, guns, and juicy points, Lost Wing will have you making your way through "brutally-challenging environments" and destroying mega bosses in an attempt to sit at the...
News Vasara Collection's Physical Switch Release Goes Up For Pre-Order This Week
Only 4,000 copies available
Vasara Collection, the upcoming shoot 'em up bundle featuring both Vasara and Vasara 2, will soon be available to pre-order. It'll be ready very soon in fact, with orders scheduled to go live this Saturday. A limited physical run, and an even more limited Collector's Edition, will be available to purchase exclusively...
News Run Away From Your Fears When Fobia Creeps Onto Switch This Week
"A beautiful but challenging game"
Releasing this week on Nintendo Switch in Europe and the following week in North America is Fobia, an indie puzzle-platformer taking its first leap towards a console release. Described as "a beautiful but challenging game", Fobia follows the story of a little girl who is trying to escape her fears. It's a tricky...
Video New Yooka-Laylee And The Impossible Lair Trailer Shows Off Alternate Levels
Update: New 60fps trailer released
Update (23rd July, 3:20pm): Developer PlaytonicGames has uploaded a new version of the trailer to truly show off its 60fps gameplay. That's right, the new Yooka-Laylee title will run at 60fps on Switch. We've swapped out the old trailer and inserted the new one below. Original Article: Team17 has released a...
News Comical Business Sim Two Point Hospital Scores A 2019 Switch Release
Physical and digital versions confirmed
SEGA and Two Point Studios have today revealed that Two Point Hospital will be making its way to Switch and other consoles later this year. If you've missed out on this one in the past, the game released in August last year, serving as a spiritual successor to 1997 PC game, Theme Hospital. A business...
News Zelda: Wind Waker-Inspired Summer In Mara Delayed Until February 2020
But the Switch version is coming along nicely
Earlier this year, we reported on a promising looking title called Summer in Mara, a Zelda: Wind Waker-inspired game which smashed its Kickstarter goal to secure a release on Switch. Sadly, the game has had its release date pushed back into next year. Originally, it was expected to arrive this...
News Super Robot Wars V And Super Robot Wars X Both Headed To Switch
Super news
Both Super Robot Wars V and Super Robot Wars X, two titles previously only available on PS4 and PSVita, are set to launch for Nintendo Switch. The news comes from the official Japanese account for the Super Robot Wars series, which notes that both Switch and Steam versions are on the way for each game, and that more details will be...
News Download The Oninaki Demo And Transfer Your Story Progress To The Full Game
New trailer also released
If you would like to try out a new Square Enix RPG prior to its release, now is your perfect chance. The company has just released a demo for Oninaki on the Switch eShop in Japan, Australia and Europe, and it is expected to go live in North America very soon as well. Here's a bit more about what you can expect, courtesy of...
Video Take A Look At The Beautiful Opening Animation In Digimon Survive
The same one shown at Anime Expo
Following on from the delay of Digimon Survive, Bandai Namco has uploaded the game's opening movie to its official YouTube channel. This is the same trailer that was originally shown to attendees of the "Future of Digmon" panel at this year's Anime Expo. It contains English subtitles and sets the scene, as you might...
News A Rat's Quest Is A Romeo And Juliet-Esque Story Heading To Switch In 2021
A story of love and friendship
Indie studio The Dreamerians is currently working on its debut title, A Rat's Quest - The Way Back Home. The game is in development for Switch and other consoles, with a 2021 release date planned. This one has players taking on the role of Mat the rat, a tiny hero who wants nothing more than to be reunited with his...
News Netflix's The Witcher Show Will Feature A Bathtub Scene
But who's actually in it?
Even if you've never had any involvement with The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt or so much as watched a trailer, you've probably seen the image of Geralt's iconic bathtub scene. If you haven't, congratulations - you've almost definitely managed to stay clear of social media much better than we ever could. No doubt pleasing all fans...
News Wolfenstein Youngblood File Size Revealed, Trial Edition Listed On Switch eShop
Get those micro SD cards ready
Wolfenstein: Youngblood's file size has been revealed thanks to a Nintendo eShop listing, and with the physical release only containing a download code rather than an actual game cart, you'll need to make sure you have the necessary amount of space available. According to Nintendo, the game will take up 20.6GB of...
News A New Pokémon Game Is On The Way From The Studio Behind Call Of Duty Mobile
Pokémania
The Pokémon Company is teaming up with Chinese giant Tencent's Timi Studio Group to release yet another new game for the series, it has been confirmed. No specific details for the game have been shared as of yet, although Timi Studio's history would suggest that it might be another title designed for mobile platforms, joining several...
News Astral Chain And Daemon X Machina Limited Editions Blast Onto The Nintendo UK Store
Lots of bonus goodies to collect
Launching just two weeks apart over the coming months are Astral Chain and Daemon X Machina, two very intriguing Nintendo Switch exclusives that could be well worth your time. Now, both games' super-duper limited editions have arrived on the Nintendo UK Store and they look very tasty indeed. PlatinumGames' Astral...
News Executive Producer Of Wolfenstein: Youngblood Says The Switch Version Is "A Miracle"
Panic Button labelled as "magicians"
Next week, Wolfenstein: Youngblood arrives on the Switch. If you're still in a state of disbelief about this, you're not alone. During an interview with Venture Beat, the game's executive producer, Jerk Gustafsson, described how the Switch version was "a miracle" and said it was all thanks to the talented team...
News Netflix Releases Its First Official Teaser For Season One Of The Witcher
"The worst monsters are the ones we create"
After what feels like an incredibly long wait, Netflix has finally released the first trailer for its live-action version of The Witcher, starring Superman's Henry Cavill as the White Wolf. In this first look, we find out a bit about the lore within the universe of the Witcher, see some of the well-known...
News Taito's The Ninja Saviors Will Release The (Ninja) Warrior Within On Switch This August
The warriors are back
If you were a fan of Taito's arcade classic The Ninja Warriors then you are in for a treat, as it's getting a reboot under the name of The Ninja Saviors - Return of the Warriors, which we can now reveal is headed to the Switch on 30th August. Let's find out a bit more from publisher ININ Games: In THE NINJA SAVIORS –...
News Super Mega Baseball 2 Aims For A Home Run On Switch Next Week
Batter up!
If you've been clamouring for a bit of baseball action on your Switch then you'll no doubt welcome the news that Super Mega Baseball 2: Ultimate Edition is set to slide on to the Switch next week on 25th July for $29.99. The Ultimate Edition on the Switch includes the complete set of Super Mega Baseball 2 content, fully-featured online...
News Don't Expect Netflix's Witcher Show To Copy The Video Games
"They went one direction, we actually get to go another"
As Netflix releases more and more cast photos from its upcoming Witcher show, a pattern has begun to emerge. Long-time fans of the video game series – which, like the show, is based on Polish author Andrzej Sapkowski's popular line of fantasy novels and is coming to Switch this year in the...
