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News Broken Sword 5: The Serpent's Curse Sets Course For Switch This September
Retail version will be available
Revolution Software and Ravenscourt have announced that Broken Sword 5: The Serpent's Curse is headed to Nintendo Switch this September. Building upon its 2015 release on PlayStation 4 and Xbox One, the Switch edition of this adventure game features a reimagined user interface designed to take full advantage of...
News Let's Go Pikachu And Eevee Videos Show How Different Pokémon Types Will Follow The Trainer
Poor, poor Caterpie
Continuing the steady drip feed of Pokémon: Let's Go, Pikachu! and Let's Go, Eevee! footage and information, a set of short videos have been shared on YouTube demonstrating how a range of different Pokémon will follow your trainer. We already know that Pikachu or Eevee will accompany you, sitting on your head or shoulders, and...
News Tiny Hands Adventure Aims To Give Yooka-Laylee A Run For Its 3D Platforming Money On Switch
Platforming + dinosaurs
Tiny Hands Adventure, a 3D platformer featuring a little blue T-rex, is headed to Nintendo Switch on 10th August. Players will join the young T-rex Borti on his quest to find the best replacement for his tiny hands and arms. There are several unknown worlds to explore, lots of collectables to find, and several bosses...
Random Protect Your Poké Ball Plus With These Specially Designed Covers
Available in yellow and brown
The Poké Ball Plus promises to give aspiring trainers an unprecedented level of interaction with their Pokémon companions in the upcoming release Pokémon: Let’s Go, Eevee! and Let’s Go, Pikachu! You’ll be able to catch Pokémon with the new ball and even take them with you when you're out and...
News Fatal Fury’s Terry Bogard Has Been Transformed Into A “Fatal Cutie” In SNK Heroines
"Terry... Is that you?"
The last SNK Heroines: Tag Team Frenzy update was a new trailer highlighting the game’s story. According to the clip, the all-female cast of fighters had been kidnapped by a mysterious individual a few months after The King of Fighters tournament and had to fight their way to freedom. SNK has now released a n
Party like it’s 2008
On the same day we find out about Nintendo applying for an Endless Ocean trademark, the Australian Classification Board reveals Ubisoft's 2008 Wii title Sports Party is making its way to the Switch at some point in the near future. Originally released on the Wii a decade ago, Sports Party features nine...
News Charming Single-Player Puzzle Game Red's Kingdom Hits Switch This Month
"A vast kingdom to explore"
Rising Star Games has announced that its upcoming puzzle adventure game Red's Kingdom will land on Nintendo Switch later this month. The game is a single-player adventure puzzle game designed for players of all ages. Mad King Mac has kidnapped your father and stolen your golden nut, leaving you with no choice but to...
Weirdness YouTube Takes Down Official Senran Kagura Livestream Before It Could Even Finish
Things went a little over the top
Today saw an official livestream for the Senran Kagura series take place on YouTube, with details expected to be shared surrounding the upcoming Switch title, Peach Ball: Senran Kagura. Unfortunately for those watching the show, YouTube terminated proceedings before the stream reached its end. The stream...
Video Get a First Look at Monster Hunter Generations Ultimate Running on Nintendo Switch
In English!
Whilst Monster Hunter Generations Ultimate has sort of existed for a while in the form of Monster Hunter XX in Japan, it's not until this version that the average English-speaking Switch owner could play the game and understand it at the same time. Although the gameplay is essentially identical to the Japanese version, we still...
News Futuristic Combat Racer GRIP Is Speeding Towards A November Release On Switch
Release date confirmed
Wired Productions has now announced a final release date for the futuristic combat racer GRIP: Combat Racing. The game will be drifting its way to Switch and other platforms on 6th November. Inspired by the Rollcage games of the early '90s, GRIP will see racers hurtling their way around 22 tracks across a variety of...
News Meet Crayola Scoot, The Splatoon And Jet Set Radio Mashup Headed To Switch
Bursting with colour
Published by Portsmouth-based, family-friendly studio Outright Games, Crayola Scoot is a four-player co-op game heading to Switch later this year which asks you to pull off tricks to splash as much colour around as you can. Primarily aimed at a younger audience, Crayola Scoot aims to encourage kids to get...
News Cursed Castilla's Don Ramiro Guest Stars In Battle Princess Madelyn
An epic duo
The developers of the action-platform Kickstarter title Battle Princess Madelyn have revealed Don Ramiro from Cursed Castilla (known as Maldita Castilla in North America) will join Madelyn on her epic quest to save her family from an evil wizard. Like Battle Princess Madelyn, Cursed Castilla is also a modern tribute to classic...
Rumour Free-To-Play Switch Games Won't Be Impacted By Paid Online Service
Fingers crossed
When Nintendo Switch Online goes live in September, games like Mario Kart 8 Deluxe, Splatoon 2 and eventually Super Smash Bros. Ultimate will essentially be behind a paywall. How this will impact each respective community remains unknown at this point in time. Beyond the big-name Nintendo IP, there hasn’t been much discussion...
News Flipping Death Brings Its Ghostly Comedy To Switch Next Week
Play as Death
We've known that Flipping Death has been scheduled to arrive on Switch in August for a while now, but Zoink Games has now confirmed that the game will be available on the 7th - which is very soon indeed. The game has been in the works for quite some time - we first heard about it before the Switch was even released - but the...
News City-Building Puzzler SubaraCity Secures 9th August Release Date On Switch
A puzzler "with a twist"
Just last week, we brought you the news that CIRCLE Entertainment and Flyhigh Works' puzzler SubaraCity was headed to Switch. Now, the game's release date has been confirmed to be 9th August, so there isn't long to wait at all. The game, which was originally released last year on the 3DS eShop, as well as being...
News Scary Retro RPG World Of Horror Is Set To Crawl Onto Switch Next Year
With haunting chiptune music
Panstasz and Ysbryd Games have announced that World of Horror, an "unsettling cosmic horror retro RPG", will be heading to Nintendo Switch in 2019. In a small, seaside town of Japan, the population’s sanity is dwindling and otherworldly, grotesque creatures have started to terrorise its inhabitants. Players...
Video Japanese YouTuber Goes Behind The Scenes Of Pokémon Let's Go Pikachu And Eevee
And plays the game, too
With just over three months to go until Pokémon: Let's Go, Pikachu! and Let's Go, Eevee! are released into the world, we're getting increasingly desperate to get our hands on the final product. Luckily, for now at least, we can live through the eyes of a YouTube personality who managed to go behind-the-scenes at Game Freak...
News Out Of The Box Brings Quirky Time Management Action To Switch This Month
Your decisions can change the plot
Raiser Games has shared new information regarding Out of The Box, a "time management thriller" headed to Switch later this month. Players take control of Warren Baker, the new bouncer of the prestigious club 'The Box'. After spending three years in jail, you just want to live an honest life and recover your...
News Hand-Painted Action RPG Moonfall Ultimate Will Cast A Spell On Switch This September
Metroidvania style
Wales Interactive has announced Moonfall Ultimate, a 2D side-scrolling, action-RPG from Fishcow Studio. Set in an industrial gothic universe, Moonfall Ultimate will have players hacking, slashing and casting their way through a treacherous hand-painted world in solo, two-player couch co-op, or endless arcade modes. You'll be able...
News Famitsu Reveals Undertale Collector’s Edition And Confirms September Release For Japan
No word on western release
In March this year, the cult hit Undertale was announced for the Nintendo Switch. Since then, there’s been little to nothing mentioned about it. A few weeks ago, the game was listed on
News Unlock Exclusive Platypus Chef When You Pre-Purchase Overcooked 2 On Switch
Plus receive five bonus chefs
If you’re a fan of the original Overcooked, you’ll no doubt be aware the sequel to the fast and frantic multiplayer game about food preparation arrives next week on the Nintendo Switch. Rewinding to last week when Team 17 shared a new trailer of
News Xenoblade Chronicles 2: Torna - The Golden Country Expansion Gets Titanic New Trailer
Arrives September
During this year’s E3, Nintendo shared information about its upcoming expansion for Xenoblade Chronicles 2. Torna – The Golden Country allows you to venture back in time and experience the fall of
It's a mystery
Fans of the Taiko series were no doubt overjoyed to hear the news that Taiko no Tatsujin: Drum ‘n’ Fun! is being released in the west this November, but a steady trickle of sad - yet mostly understandable - disappointments have followed since. After the game's western reveal, Bandai Namco confirmed that the Hori Taiko...
News Picross e9 Brings Its Puzzling Gameplay To 3DS Next Month
e9 + S2 = lots of puzzles
Jupiter has announced today that Picross e9 is gearing up for release on Nintendo 3DS. The game is launching in Japan on 8th August with other regions expected to follow shortly after. The news comes just days after the reveal of Picross S2, the second Switch instalment of the franchise which will be hitting the eShop this...
News 2064: Read Only Memories Integral Gets New Release Date And Exclusive Switch Content
Play the 'Punks' side story
Earlier this year, we were told that 2064: Read Only Memories Integral was going to arrive on Switch in April; of course, this date came and went without any sign of the game on the system, so where is it? Well, thankfully, the game is now scheduled to release on 14th August - so there isn't too long to wait. The...
News Fast-Paced Single Player Racer Razed Announced For Switch
One for the speedrunners
PQube has revealed that Razed, a high-speed platform racer from Warpfish Games, is headed to the Switch later this year. Razed is a speedy, single player racer that tasks players with making it to the finish line in the quickest time possible, darting their way around dynamic levels that are positively plagued with...
News Nintendo Reveals Fitness Boxing Exclusively For Switch
Knock out
Alongside Nintendo's latest financial results, which were shared earlier today, small tidbits of information surrounding release dates for future games have also been tweaked, updated, and revealed in the process. One such game is Fitness Boxing, a title that was first announced by Imagineer just over a month ago. The game's initial...
News Beautiful Sci-Fi Puzzle-Platformer Planet Alpha Secures September Switch Release Date
With a new trailer to celebrate
Team17 has announced that its upcoming sci-fi platform adventure Planet Alpha will be launching on Nintendo Switch on 4th September. Developed by Adrian Lazar of Planet Alpha ApS game studio, Planet Alpha is an atmospheric side-scrolling platform adventure game combining fast platforming, creative...
News Pokémon RPG Release Date Has Changed From "Second Half" Of 2019 To "Late 2019"
A smaller window
We've known that the upcoming core RPG Pokémon entry for Switch is expected to arrive in 2019 for some time now, but the official release window has now been given a slight tweak. Since the game(s) was first detailed back in May, the release window has been described as "second half" of 2019; new information from Nintendo's...
News CIRCLE Entertainment Is Bringing European Conqueror X To Switch This Year
Turn-based strategy on the go
CIRCLE Entertainment has announced that European Conqueror X, developed by EasyTech, is coming to the Nintendo Switch eShop with a release target of 2018. The game follows in the footsteps of World Conqueror X which arrived on the Switch earlier this year, but this new entry utilises some different modes and a...
Random DK Bongos Are The Perfect Substitute For Hori Taiko Drum Controller
Backup drummer
As exciting as it is to find out Bandai Namco will release Taiko no Tatsujin: Drum ‘n’ Fun! in the west this November, we're still admittedly coming to terms with the fact the Hori Taiko Drum Controller will not be made available locally. The only way of obtaining it now is to import it from websites like
News LEGO Harry Potter Collection Rated For Switch In Taiwan
Magical
It appears the LEGO Harry Potter Collection coming to Nintendo Switch could be more than a rumour, with an official rating for the game now surfacing via the Game Software Rating Regulations body in Taiwan. This follows the Argos catalogue listing the game's arrival on Switch this November for £24.99. The remastered compilation was...
News Digimon Survive Officially Confirmed For 2019 Western Release On Switch
More info to come
Bandai Namco has now officially confirmed that Digimon Survive will release on Nintendo Switch in the west next year. The upcoming adventure/tactical RPG is being released next year to celebrate the 20th anniversary of the Digimon anime series. The game sees a brand-new group of teenagers, led by Takuma...
News Pokémon Let's Go Pikachu And Eevee Demo Reveals How Shiny Pokémon Will Be Found
Rare and pretty
A demo for Pokémon: Let's Go, Pikachu! and Let's Go, Eevee! has revealed how players will be able to spot and catch shiny Pokémon in the wild. During the NintendoUKVS Live event that took place over the weekend, media personnel were invited to go hands-on with a small demo of the new Pokémon titles. The folks over at
News Hori Taiko Drum Controller Won’t Be Released In The West, But Here's Where You Can Get One
Missing a beat
Last week, Bandai Namco finally confirmed Taiko no Tatsujin: Drum ‘n’ Fun! would arrive on Switch in Europe and North America this November. This followed a series of hints over several months the game would be localised. One burning question that remained was whether or not the Hori Taiko Drum Controller would make its way...
Video Here's Footage Of Bandai Namco's Digimon Survive Coming To Switch
Teaser trailer and more!
A few weeks ago, a brand new Bandai Namco game called Digimon Survive was announced for the Nintendo Switch. Since then, more and more information has surfaced. We already knew the gameplay was a combination of visual novel storytelling and turn-based strategy RPG battles, and now new information and footage has been...
Rumour LEGO Harry Potter Collection Could Magically Appear On Nintendo Switch This November
You’re a wizard, 'Arry
The wizarding world continues to expand with the sequel to Fantastic Beasts and Where To Find Them due out this November. If you’ve been craving some magical video game action set in the same universe, it appears you might also be in luck. A grainy photo of the latest Argos catalogue - originally appearing on Reddit -...
News Treadnauts Is A Tank Brawler Due Out On Switch Next Month
Multiplayer madness!
Recently a lot of games arriving on the Switch have been revealed via eShop listings. The action-platform brawler, Treadnauts, by Topstitch Games appears to be following this trend, with its very own US listing popping up. Expected to arrive on 17th August for $9.99, Treadnauts is touted as a title that adds a touch of...
News Taiko no Tatsujin: Drum ‘n’ Fun! Officially Confirmed For Western Switch Release
Finally!
Bandai Namco has officially announced that Taiko no Tatsujin: Drum ‘n’ Fun! will arrive on Switch in Europe and North America this November. We've been expecting this taiko drum rhythm game to arrive for some time, with several recent trademarks appearing recently which all hinted at a western release at some point in the near...
News Senran Kagura's Switch Pinball Game Will Be Introduced In A Livestream Next Week
Peach Ball: Senran Kagura
A presentation is set to air next week for Peach Ball: Senran Kagura, providing fans with some more info on the upcoming Switch release. The show, which has been called 'The Senran Kagura New Title Presentation 2018', is set to introduce the game properly for the first time. We first heard about Peach Ball:...
News Play As Parodies Of Top Movie Stars In Pixel Action Heroes, Coming To Switch Next Month
A parody first-person shooter
Cypronia has announced that its first-person shooter parody Pixel Action Heroes is headed to Switch next month. The game, which actually spent some time sitting at the very top of the eShop charts after its release on Wii U, lets you play as several action movie heroes in a fully destructible, block-building...
News Picross S2 Arrives On Switch Next Week Bringing A Brand New Mode To The Series
Multiplayer returns, too
Jupiter has announced Picross S2 for Nintendo Switch, bringing a second dose of the beloved puzzling action to the console next week. Picross first debuted on Nintendo hardware over 20 years ago, working the minds of players with its number-based grid puzzles ever since. This latest iteration features all of the content...
News Dragon Ball FighterZ Dev Team Discuss The Accessible Nature Of The Title
A friendly fighter
Fighting games aren't always the most accessible. Thankfully, the team behind the upcoming Switch release, Dragon Ball FighterZ, is making an active effort to buck this trend. During an interview with Eurogamer, the producer of Dragon Ball FighterZ, Tomoko Hiroki, spoke about how this particular fighter appeals to a wider...
News Zelda-Inspired Adventure Game Minit Arrives On US Switch eShop Next Month
One minute
Minit was first spotted earlier this year in May when Nintendo of Japan was showing off upcoming eShop titles at their "Indie World" presentation. Published by Devolver Digital, the Zelda-like adventure game incorporating puzzle elements is played sixty seconds at a time. During the original reveal, the title was pegged as a...
News Nintendo Labo's New Vehicle Kit Will Let You Drive, Dive And Fly On Your Switch
Arrives September
Nintendo has just revealed a new Labo adventure will arrive on 14th September for the price of $69.99. The Nintendo Labo: Toy-Con 03 - Vehicle Kit contains materials to build a variety of customisable Toy-Con, including a car, submarine, plane, pedal and two keys. Once constructed, these cardboard creations provide access to a...
News Pre-Order Overcooked 2 Now And Receive Exclusive Characters At Launch
Tasty
Team17 has shared a brand new trailer for the upcoming Overcooked 2, revealing the exclusive goodies you can expect to receive by pre-ordering the game before release. Players who pre-order Overcooked 2 will receive Kevin’s 'Too Many Cooks' pack which gives them access to five exclusive chefs at launch: Calico Cat chef, Monkey chef, Unicorn...
News Owlboy Publisher Soedesco Teases Two New Switch Releases To Be Revealed At Gamescom
What could they be?
Gamescom, Europe's largest video game trade fair (think E3), is just around the corner, and publisher Soedesco appears to have a couple of new Switch games to reveal at the event. The publisher, which is responsible for releasing the rather excellent Owlboy as a physical retail release on Switch, has shared a brand new video to...
News Colourful Co-Op Platformer Gelly Break Announced Exclusively For Switch
Couch co-op designed for Switch
ByteRockers' Games and publisher Wild River have announced Gelly Break, a brand new platformer coming exclusively to Nintendo Switch. In the game, Evil Blob plans to take over the planet Gelly, and it’s up to two cute little 'Gellies' – one orange, and one green – to stop him. Players can...
News Pre-Orders For Nintendo Switch Online Subscriptions Go Live On Amazon
Service begins September
As scarce as the details still are about Nintendo Switch Online, Amazon's website is now listing two subscriptions for the service. One is a 12-month subscription for $19.99 / £19.99 and the other is a 3-month subscription for $7.99 / £7.99. Both are available to pre-order right now, with Amazon contacting...
News FIFA 19 Improvements Will Be Immediately Noticeable In Switch Version
Reworked AI, animations and more
EA has already made it clear on several occasions that FIFA 19 on the Nintendo Switch won’t just be a quick rehash of the previous year’s iteration of the game. We know it will include enhanced graphics, the Champions League license and will also allow you to play against your friends online this time around...
