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News Explore A Charming Alternate Reality In 39 Days To Mars, A Co-op Adventure Heading To Switch
"An exciting 19th century adventure"
Indie developer It's Anecdotal has revealed that its PC puzzle-adventure title 39 Days to Mars is heading on a voyage to Nintendo Switch. Players will be joining lead characters Sir Albert Wickes and The Right Honourable Clarence Baxter for a trip through an alternate reality set 150 years in the past. Your job...
News Teslagrad Receiving A Physical Makeover On Nintendo Switch
Electrifying
The platform puzzle game Teslagrad has already been released a few times digitally on Nintendo systems and now it will finally receive the physical treatment on the Switch. Following its arrival in December last year, the art director on the Rain Games' eShop release asked fans on Twitter which box art they would prefer for Teslagrad's...
News WayForward Joins Bloodstained: Ritual Of The Night Development Team
Solving "really tough bugs"
In a recent Kickstarter update, it has been revealed WayForward will be assisting with the development of Bloodstained: Ritual of the Night. After a series of delays, Producer Koji 'Iga' Igarashi said the experienced team would help him realise his "vision" for the game, and would hopefully be able to make it even better...
News Sega Teases New Track And Music For Team Sonic Racing
Whale Lagoon
In a continued effort to build the hype for Team Sonic Racing's upcoming release, Sega has shared a quick glimpse of a new track and its accompanying song for fans to enjoy. The new map is called Whale Lagoon, with Sonic and friends heading to the shore for a race through an underwater landscape full of mysterious marine creatures. You...
News Super Smash Bros. Ultimate Will Have A Day-One Update, But Only For Those Who Buy Physical
Remember to update!
Super Smash Bros. Ultimate will be receiving a day-one update, director Masahiro Sakurai has revealed. We're only eight days away from the launch of the mega Nintendo character fightathon, and on that magical day, you'll want to make sure your game is updated and ready to go. If you'll be getting a copy digitally from the Switch...
News Dungeon Crawler The Keep Arrives On Switch Just In Time For Christmas
Reworked from the 3DS version
Indie developer Cinemax has revealed that its dungeon crawler game The Keep is making its way to Nintendo Switch next month, just in time to give it a spin on Christmas morning. The Keep is designed to be a modern take on old-school dungeon crawlers like Dungeon Master and Etrian Odyssey, with the basic concept seeing...
News Nintendo-Published Fitness Boxing Gets Free Demo On Switch eShop, Full Pricing Revealed
Time for try-outs
One of the more curious titles to be hitting the Nintendo Switch this winter is Fitness Boxing, a Nintendo-published title that popped up out of the blue earlier this year. Now, though, a demo has appeared on the European eShop, giving players a chance to see what the fuss is all about before going ahead and making a purchase. If...
News AAA Racer GRID Autosport Is Speeding Towards Nintendo Switch In 2019
Pedal to the metal
Feral Interactive has revealed that GRID Autosport is headed to Nintendo Switch in 2019. This AAA racer was originally developed and published by Codemasters for PS3 and Xbox 360, and also saw releases on Windows, Mac, and mobile devices. The game received mostly positive reviews when it originally launched back in 2014, with...
News Grab A Friend For Some Hectic Co-op Train Management In Conduct Together! On Switch
Launches next week
Indie developer Northplay has revealed that Conduct Together! will be zooming towards a Switch near you as early as next week. As you can probably tell from the trailer above, this one has you managing a collection of trains in a puzzle-like environment; if you get your timings and organisation wrong, things will quite literally...
Video Pretend You Are Playing Out Run On Switch With The Help Of This Overview Trailer
Now available in Japan
While we wait for Sega AGES release of Out Run on the Switch eShop here in the west, why not take a moment to watch the beautiful Japanese overview trailer that's just been released. It highlights the exotic locations within the game and the magical soundtrack. Otherwise, if you know how, you can always buy the game right now...
A fantasy adventure like no other
Even with the launch of Super Smash Bros. Ultimate on the horizon, there are still a handful of smaller games targeting a 2018 December release. Cutting it fine is Kyy Games' Knights of Pen and Paper 2 - Deluxiest Edition, a follow-up to the original game released on the Switch eShop earlier this year. The sequel is...
News Guacamelee! 2 Arrives On Switch In December, Owners Of The First Game Get 30% Off
Or 10% off if you don't
Drinkbox Studios has revealed that Guacamelee! 2 will be bringing its sassy adventure to Switch on 10th December. To make your purchasing decision easier, the game is currently benefitting from multiple discount offers. We first heard that Guacamelee! 2 would be hitting Switch when Guacamelee! Super Turbo Championship...
Only one day to pledge your support!
We've been following the story of Hazelnut Bastille for a while now here on Nintendo Life; after sitting down for a chat with the team back in March, we've seen the project go on to have an incredibly successful Kickstarter campaign which has helped to secur
News Looking For A New RPG? Marenian Tavern Story Brings New Adventure To Switch Tomorrow
Dungeons and dough balls
KEMCO has shared a lovely batch of screenshots and other information for Marenian Tavern Story: Patty and the Hungry God, an RPG set to arrive on Nintendo Switch tomorrow. The game follows a story in which Patty's brother has been possessed by the God of Poverty - haven't we all - leaving the whole family in huge debt. To...
Hang in there, kitty
Fans of felines will soon be able to embark on yet another cat-themed quest when Hunter's Legacy: Purrfect Edition arrives on the Switch eShop on 13th December for $6.99. This is a game described by its developer as a Metroidvania adventure and set in an action-packed fantasy universe filled with fierce enemies and intense sword...
Gallery Bandai Namco's Super Robot Wars T Just Received Lots Of Lovely Screenshots
Feast your eyes
Just last week, Bandai Namco announced that Super Robot Wars T would be headed to Nintendo Switch. Just in case that announcement wasn't enough to have you foaming at the mouth with excitement, a whole batch of screenshots has now been shared to show the variety of series on offer. If you're unaware, Super Robot Wars is a tactical...
News The LEGO Movie 2 Videogame Announced For Nintendo Switch, First Screenshots Shared
"SPACESHIP!"
Warner Bros. Interactive Entertainment and TT Games have revealed that The LEGO Movie 2 Videogame is headed to Nintendo Switch. As you might expect, this new release is inspired by the upcoming movie, The LEGO Movie 2: The Second Part. Based on events from the movie itself, the game sees alien invaders leaving Bricksburg in ruins. It's...
News Fancy Having Your Platformer Level Designs Featured In An Upcoming Switch Game?
Be the next Miyamoto (kind of)
PQube and indie developer Super Icon have revealed an intriguing little competition of sorts for anyone interested in game development. If you quite like the idea of designing a platforming level and seeing it be released to the world in an actual Nintendo Switch game, keep on reading. Super Icon's game PlataGO! Super...
News Atelier Title Nelke And The Legendary Alchemist Secures A March 2019 Switch Release
Limited Edition up for pre-order
Koei Tecmo America has revealed that Nelke & the Legendary Alchemists: Ateliers of the New World is scheduled to release for Nintendo Switch on 26th March 2019. Both digital and physical versions are in the works. In the game, players assume the role of a young noblewoman called Nelke von Lestamm and are tasked...
News Dragon Quest Builders 2 Will Feature Minor Cross-Platform Support
Is a "powered-up" version of original
While we're still to find out when the game will actually be launching in the west, more and more details are slowly but surely being shared about Dragon Quest Builders 2. A recent interview in Famitsu magazine has continued this trend, revealing that the game will feature cross-platform elements. Those...
Video Tales Of Vesperia: Definitive Edition Gets Its First English-Language Story Trailer
"Take a journey back in time"
Tales of Vesperia: Definitive Edition has just received its first English-language story trailer and, being the lovely folk that we are (and also just doing our job), we've shared it with you wonderful readers above for all to see. The trailer first appeared in Japan a couple of weeks ago, but this re-release comes...
News Superbrothers: Sword & Sworcery EP Releases On Switch eShop At The End Of This Month
A musical masterpiece
The mobile and tablet game Superbrothers: Sword & Sworcery was originally released in 2011 and is now making its way across to the Switch eShop at the end of this month on 30th November. If you haven't heard about it before, Superbrothers: Sword & Sworcery EP is described as an action adventure game with an emphasis on...
News Switch Port Of ABZÛ Created Many "Technical Challenges" For The Dev Team At Room 8
Had to be drastically optimised
In celebration of the meditative oceanic adventure ABZÛ arriving on the Nintendo Switch eShop at the end of this month, the creative director Matt Nava at developer Giant Squid and the team at publisher 505 Games recently held a Reddit AMA. When asked a
News Shoot For The Stars When Everspace Arrives On Nintendo Switch This December
Space exploration at home or on the go
You might recall how Everspace has been in development for the Switch eShop for some time now. In case you forgot, it was originally released by ROCKFISH Games in 2017 and is a beautiful single player space sim with roguelike features. If you've been wondering when this game running on the Unreal Engine was...
Video Nintendo Shares Three Super Smash Bros. Ultimate "Chain Smashing" Trailers
That pesky Mario...
As if the hype levels weren't quite high enough already, Nintendo has shared three brand new Super Smash Bros. Ultimate trailers today, all under a "Chain Smashing" theme. Don't worry, these videos aren't your typical 40 minutes' worth of footage seen in the Smash Directs; instead, they present just quick glimpses at the action...
News Out Run Races Onto The Japanese Switch eShop Later This Week
That was quick
Out Run was confirmed as the next game in the Sega AGES line last week and already it's been revealed it will arrive on the Japanese eShop later this week. Sega announced the 29th November release date via its official Twitter account. The price of the game aligns with existing releases and will set
Video Nintendo's Japanese Super Smash Bros. Ultimate Commercials Make The Game Look Incredible
So close now
Nintendo has done a tremendous job advertising Super Smash Bros. Ultimate prior to the game's release next month. There have been special Direct presentations and even multiple events around the globe where the general public has been able to try out the game before launch. With the majority of information about the title now out in the...
News Jeanne Will Dazzle The Competition In SNK Heroines: Tag Team Frenzy On 13th December
A classic fighter returns
SNK Heroines: Tag Team Frenzy brings together an all-star female cast based on the Japanese company’s extensive history. With this in mind, the next character joining the battle on 13th December as downloadable content is Jeanne from the World Heroes tournament. World Heroes is another classic Neo Geo arcade fighting...
News Kill la Kill Killing It On Switch Next Year
Killing us softly
We've got some unexpected excellent news as Arc System Works has revealed that Kill la Kill: The Game -IF-, its latest venture into the world of anime fighting games, is making the jump to the Nintendo Switch. While there is still no confirmation that this will be released in the West, this news hopefully means we will not have to...
News Prepare For More Shmup Action When Hucast Releases Ghost Blade HD On Switch In 2019
Physical and digital release confirmed
As niche as the shoot 'em up genre might be, on the Switch it’s growing in size by the day. If Ghost Blade HD sounds familiar, that’s because the developer Hucast Games previously released this bullet hell shooter on the Wii U eShop in 2017. The German-based developer has now announced the game will be...
Video YouTube Content Creators Team Up With Nintendo To Promote Super Smash Bros. Ultimate
Changing times
Nintendo has had bumpy relations with content creators over the years. Previously it has restricted live streaming on certain platforms and upped the requirements for its controversial YouTube creators program to match changes on the video website. In general, the Japanese company doesn't have the best reputation when it comes to...
News Saints Row: The Third Brings The Full Package To Nintendo Switch Next Year
Full of it
The Saints Row series has come under fire on a number of occasions in the past for its edgy gameplay containing violence, drugs and sexual references. While Rockstar's open world series Grand Theft Auto might be the more well-known of the two, make no mistake - this THQ published title is just as rebellious, with some entries in this...
News Super Smash Bros. Ultimate Faces Massive Online Data Dump
Almost two weeks in advance
With less than two weeks away from launch, it was recently claimed that Super Smash Bros. Ultimate had made broken street date in the form of the physical game. We now have total confirmation that Super Smash Bros. Ultimate has made its way into the wild, as the game data has been dumped online. Among the content dumped...
Watch the trailer here...
Independent games studio Other Tales Interactive has a new Switch game getting nice and crispy in the oven, and its premise has us particularly intrigued. Called Tick Tock: A Tale for Two, the game is a co-op puzzle adventure designed to be played on two devices (cross-platform play is set to be supported so this can be...
Video Horizon Chase Turbo's Getting An All-New Mode On Nintendo Switch
Welcome to the Playground
Following its success on mobile devices and the PlayStation 4, Aquiris Game Studio is bringing its retro-style racing game Horizon Chase to Switch and Xbox One, promising many hours of Out Run-style action. However, this isn't a straight port of the PS4 edition; these new versions of Horizon Chase Turbo will come with an...
News Sega AGES Version Of Out Run Will Be Released Worldwide Early Next Year
Get ready!
A few days ago, we found Out Run would be the next game added to the Sega AGES line on the Switch eShop. As exciting as the news was at the time, there was no mention of a local release. In the latest update, a spokesperson from Sega has told Eurogamer the title will be made available "worldwide" early next year. Given how
News People Claim To Already Have Copies Of Super Smash Bros. Ultimate
Be wary of spoilers
As with other popular games of the past, such as Pokémon X and Y, physical copies of Super Smash Bros. Ultimate may have already made their way into the wild. With the game being prepared for distribution, it is a fact that the physical game will be passed between companies, warehouses and people in the coming weeks. Twitter...
News Explore The Dungeons And Horrors Of Crimson Keep, A New Action RPG Hitting Switch Next Week
With a first-person point of view
Merge Games has revealed that action RPG Crimson Keep will be fighting its way to Switch next week, launching for the system on Thursday 29th November. The game is actually described as a "rogue-like, first-person, action RPG", where players are banished to the dungeons below the destroyed village of Larkstead...
News Psikyo Collection Vol. 3 Announced For Switch, Another Four Arcade Shooters Included
Four games, one physical package
Arc System Works Asia has revealed Psikyo Collection Vol. 3 for Nintendo Switch, continuing the recent trend of physical arcade shooter collections for the console. Today actually sees the release of Psikyo Collection Vol. 2 with English language support, but that hasn't stopped the publisher from excitedly sharing...
News Warborn Will Bring Anime-Inspired Turn-Based Strategy To Switch In 2019
New gameplay trailer revealed
Raredrop Games has launched a brand new gameplay trailer to give us a good look at Warborn, an upcoming turn-based strategy game headed to Switch next year. The game takes inspiration from '90s anime shows, with players commanding a strike force of giant mecha in strategic battles. You'll need to issue commands to your...
News You Can Download The Katamari Damacy Reroll Demo Right Now From The Japanese Switch eShop
English language supported
Earlier in November, Bandai Namco confirmed it would be releasing Katamari Damacy Reroll on 7th December - the same day as the highly anticipated release of Super Smash Bros. Ultimate on the Nintendo Switch. Alongside this announcement was the reveal a
News Gear.Club Unlimited Developer Striving To Make Sequel A "Far More Realistic Game" On Switch
"We listened to what players had to say"
If there's one type of game the Switch needs more of, it's racing titles. While Mario Kart 8 Deluxe is arguably the only racer you need on Nintendo's hybrid device, if you're looking for something that can provide a more authentic racing experience, the options are few and far. With arcade racers like Need...
News The Switch Is About To Get Its Next "Hardcore" Platformer In Dexteritrip
"Frenetic, hardcore and minimalist"
Dexteritrip launches on Nintendo Switch next week, bringing a dollop of fast-paced action platforming to the console which looks set to give you a meaty challenge. The game has been described as a "frenetic, hardcore and minimalist" platformer in which your gaming skills will be constantly put to the test...
News Beholder: Complete Edition Brings Its Award-Winning Spy Simulation To Switch
With DLC included
Curve Digital has announced that Warm Lamp Games' award-winning game Beholder: Complete Edition will be sneaking onto a Switch near you next month. Already released on PS4, Xbox One and PC, Beholder puts you in the shoes of Carl, a state-installed manager of an apartment building. Your goal is to simply spy on your tenants, hoping...
News Out Run Is The Next Sega AGES Title Racing Onto The Switch eShop
No word on a local release
In exciting news, Sega has confirmed the 3D driving game Out Run will be joining the Sega AGES line on the Japanese eShop before the end of the year. Unfortunately, there was no mention of the release date and price, or if the game will also make its way across to the west before the end of 2018 Based on the 1986 arcade...
Only 50 up for grabs
Unless you began collecting Smash amiibo when the original Wii U and 3DS versions were released a number of years ago, the task of collecting every single one featured in Super Smash Bros. Ultimate will no doubt be quite the challenge. With this in mind, there's one special storage box that could save any self-respecting Smash...
Video Seven Minutes Of Smash Bros. Ultimate Footage To Tide You Over Until The Big Release
Not long to go now
The hype for Super Smash Bros. Ultimate is almost at breaking point with less than one month to go until the game’s release. Now that we’ve seen all the fighters in action and have been given the rundown about what exactly the game has to offer in the recent Smash Direct, all that’s left to do is count down the days until...
News Super Smash Bros. Ultimate's World Of Light Mode Will Not Include Co-Op
One against the world
Super Smash Bros. Ultimate's new adventure mode, World of Light, looks to be a wonderful addition to a fantastic game, based on what we recently got to play in our hands on. With so much content crammed into this mode, it's sure to be a wonderful experience, and one that will keep us glued to our Switch consoles for ages...
News Saboteur! And Its Sequel Receiving A Physical Makeover On Nintendo Switch
A double dose of ninja action
As the video game industry moves towards an all-digital future, a handful of companies have begun to specialise in physical video game distribution. It's got to the point where even the smallest digital titles are now being released in physical form. The 1985 8-bit stealth action-adventure game Saboteur! - a 200MB...
Back from the dead
Following Telltale's demise, some of its existing projects continue to live on through Skybound Games. The company recently issued an update on its website, revealing "a ton" of logistical and legal issues have finally been sorted out and development on The Walking Dead: The Final Season has officially started up again. Here's the...
