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News Ghostbusters: The Video Game Remastered Secures A Spooky October Release On Switch
Don't cross the streams!
Ghostbusters: The Video Game Remastered has now received a confirmed and final release date for Nintendo Switch and other platforms. You'll be able to get your hands on it from 4th October. If you've missed the news on this one so far, the game is a remaster of the 2009 title which found its way to Wii,
News Physics-Based Multiplayer Adventure Heave Ho Swings Onto Switch This Month
And it's pretty bonkers
Indie dev Le Cartel and publishing label Devolver Digital have announced that Heave Ho will be throwing itself onto Nintendo Switch later this month. The game has up to four players attempting to simply reach a goal without falling to their deaths. Of course, as you can see in the trailer above, it's not really as simple as...
News Sumo Digital Announces New IP Pass The Punch, A 2D Beat 'Em Up Hitting Switch Later This Year
Inspired by Saturday morning cartoons
The UK-based developer Sumo Digital - best known in recent times for titles such as Team Sonic Racing - has just announced its very own 2D beat 'em up IP, Pass The Punch. The game is coming to the Nintendo Switch and multiple other platforms "late" this year. The creative mind behind the idea, David Dino, said...
News Frame Rate Was One Of The "Top Priorities" For The Developer Of Daemon X Machina
As it should be
Daemon X Machina is a mech-action game that actually cares about what its fans think. Over the course of the game's development, Marvelous Entertainment has continually called on its fanbase to provide feedback and share their thoughts about how to improve the game. There has even been lengthy demos and messages of thanks from the...
News Limited Run Pre-Orders For Turok And Turok 2: Seeds Of Evil Open On 16th August
Two Nintendo 64 classics return in physical form
Earlier this week, Turok 2: Seeds of Evil locked in a Nintendo Switch release date. The game will arrive on the eShop on 9th August and will require approximately 596.64 MB of free space. This left many physical collectors wondering when the previously announced hard copy of the games would be...
Video 13 Fantastic New Games Coming To Nintendo Switch In August
Keep em' coming!
It's that time again! A brand new month means a brand new bunch of games! Now, August isn't looking to be as packed as the next, but we still managed to find a ton of quality looking titles to show off. Go ahead and give the video above a watch to catch a glimpse of everything we've found or check out the list in its entirety below...
News Astral Chain Lead Composer Shares Samples Of The Game's Electrifying Soundtrack
Orchestral electro-metal?
Astral Chain is arguably one of the most intriguing games on the Switch horizon. Being a completely new IP, its name might not carry the same weight as titles like Zelda: Link's Awakening and Pokémon Sword and Shield, but our comment boards are always full of hype and hope for the game and
News New Gameplay For Luigi's Mansion 3, Zelda: Link's Awakening And More To Be Shown At Gamescom
Astral Chain, Dragon Quest, more!
Nintendo has shared some of its plans for Gamescom, a huge gaming trade fair event taking place later this month. Perhaps the most exciting news from the announcement is the fact that fans will be treated to new gameplay videos for a whole bunch of top, upcoming titles. Get in. In a series of videos set to be...
News Whipseey And The Lost Atlas Has Some Strong Kirby Vibes, And It's Coming To Switch This Month
A retro-inspired platformer
Launching on Nintendo Switch and other platforms later this month is Whipseey and the Lost Atlas, an action-adventure platformer that reminds us of Nintendo's very own Kirby. The game has you jumping around platforming levels and defeating enemies as a small, pink blob called Whipseey. In actual fact, you're playing as a...
News The Switch Version Of The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt Gets Rated By The ESRB
Is a release near?
After months of rumours, The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt was finally confirmed for the Nintendo Switch during this year's E3. While we know it's coming to the system at some point this year, we still don't know exactly when CD Projekt Red's open-world RPG masterpiece will arrive on the hybrid platform. Fortunately, we might not have to...
News SNK's Action Game Victory Road Is The Latest Arcade Archives Release
And it's out today
Hamster's latest Arcade Archives release for the Switch eShop is this time the 1986 SNK action game, Victory Road. It's a sequel to Ikari Warriors, which was released on the Switch eShop earlier this year. This story continues on from the first game. After Ralf and Clark finish their mission, they suddenly find themselves dragged...
News Rid The World Of Disease When Big Pharma Arrives On Switch Later This Year
Due out in the third quarter
Publishing house Klabater has announced it is bringing the popular business simulation Big Pharma to consoles later this year in the third quarter. Big Pharma is described as "part business sim, part logistics puzzle" and requires players to convert the "sciency stuff" into cold hard cash as the head of their own...
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...
