Monthly Archives: September 2020

Developer Walkthrough video for Squad-Based RPG Battle Hunters

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Divide, loot and conquer with swords, spells, blades and blasters in Phase Two Games fun action RPG Battle Hunters

nIndependent developer Phase Two Games today revealed more about their squad-based fantasy adventure RPG Battle Hunters which launches on PC and Nintendo Switch on October 20th. Art Director Dan Tonkin provides more insight into the games characters, combat and character abilities with this short developer walkthrough video.

Battle Hunters lets players form an adventurer party of 3, chosen from a line-up of 28 unique hero characters who are met and recruited along the journey. Be it the Wizard, the Gunslinger, the Assassin, or any other hero, each has their own specialized fighting skills and unique abilities that players can level up and enhance along the way.

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Bacon Man coming to the Nintendo Switch on September 29th

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Bacon Man goes portable on the Switch with new content, and the same punishing platforming. Skymap Games is bringing its meaty combat platformer, Bacon Man: An Adventure, to the Nintendo Switch on September 29th. Bacon Man can now smash, dash, and slash his way to the Meat Throne on the go! Bacon Man on the Switch is the definitive version of the game, delivering its unique blend of punchy platforming, hammed-up humor, and scathing satire with a suite of extra content and quality of life improvements. If that’s not enough, the Switch edition of the game also serves up even more challenges to whet players’ appetites, with improved boss battles and three brand-new levels that will put their combat and platforming skills to the ultimate test. A Tasty Tale of Revenge After being framed for the murder of his late grandfather Old King Roast Beef, Bacon Man now seeks to reclaim […]

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Journey of the Broken Circle

Whimsical existential platformer Journey of the Broken Circle is out now on Steam and Switch

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Just roll with Journey of the Broken Circle until you find what makes you whole Lovable Hat Cult’s whimsical puzzle platformer Journey of the Broken Circle is out now on Steam and Nintendo Switch for €8 / $10 / £7.20. As an added bonus, for the next 3 days, owners of any games published by nakana.io can claim the Switch version of Journey of the Broken Circle for free! Embark on the story of an existential circle seeking fulfillment in a seemingly cold, uncaring universe. Journey of the Broken Circle is a narrative-driven puzzle platformer about an incomplete circle yearning to become whole. As it rolls through a wondrous and hazardous land, it encounters a series of other shapes with unique personalities and skills that it uses to fill the hole left in its body. Each shape offers a unique mechanic, helping our pie-shaped person surmount obstacles and find inner peace. As with all […]

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INSTANT Chef Party

Learn more about Instant Chef party, the exclusive cooking-party game for the Nintendo Switch!

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Late last week Just For Games unveiled its new game, part of the INSTANT franchise: INSTANT Chef Party! INSTANT Chef Party, developed by the creative studio, Breakfirst, will be released exclusively on Nintendo Switch this fall in both digital and physical editions. (Europe and USA) Discover more about INSTANT Chef Party in this delicious trailer: yummy dishes, deliciously mini-games and silly cookers ! No matter if you like French, Italian,… or Mexican cuisine, cook your way up to the top! In INSTANT Chef Party, you will have to compete with up to 4 players in a series of mini-games themed around food and cook. Be ready to enjoy serving, cooking, harvesting, doing dish-washing and many more activities in coop or versus your friends & family! And guess what..? No cooking skills are required… except, maybe, for toasting marshmallows! For more information about INSTANT Chef Party and Nintendo Switch preorders, visit […]

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Nintendo Direct Mini: Two New Entries in the Monster Hunter Series Coming to Nintendo Switch

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Ori and the Will of the Wisps, Fitness Boxing 2 and Disgaea 6 Also Announced During a New Nintendo Direct Mini: Partner Showcase   The Monster Hunter series is hitting new heights – literally! – with MONSTER HUNTER RISE, a new entry in the storied series, headed to the Nintendo Switch system on March 26, 2021. In this new game, players will possess the ability to rise above the world, using special creatures to scale cliffs and vault high above the magnificent terrain around them. Capcom’s MONSTER HUNTER RISE, as well as several other incredible games from Nintendo’s development and publishing partners, were featured in the latest Nintendo Direct Mini: Partner Showcase video presentation: Which can also be viewed by visiting https://www.nintendo.com/nintendo-direct/09-17-2020/. Another Monster Hunter game announced during the presentation, MONSTER HUNTER STORIES 2: Wings of Ruin, tasks players to become a Monster Rider and embark on an RPG adventure filled with popular monsters from the series. Both Monster Hunter games were featured in a follow-up Monster Hunter Direct, which can also […]

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Nintendo Download, Sept. 17, 2020: One Small Step for Mario, One Giant Triple Jump for Nintendo Switch

Nintendo Download, Sept. 17, 2020: One Small Step for Mario, One Giant Triple Jump for Nintendo Switch

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In addition to video games available at retail stores, Nintendo also offers a variety of content that people can download directly to their systems. Nintendo Downloadadds new games weekly to Nintendo eShop, which offers a variety of options for the Nintendo Switch console, the Wii U console and the Nintendo 3DS family of systems. Nintendo Switch Online is a paid membership service that allows members to team up or face off online in compatible Nintendo Switch games, such as Super Smash Bros. Ultimate, Luigi’s Mansion 3, Pokémon Sword and Pokémon Shield. Members also enjoy a curated library of NES and Super NES classic games, including Super Mario Bros. 3, Super Metroid and The Legend of Zelda: A Link to the Past, among many others. To find out more about the benefits that come with Nintendo Switch Online, to view membership options and to learn about a free seven-day trial for new users, visit https://www.nintendo.com/switch/online-service/. Nintendo eShop is a cash-based service that […]

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Donkey Kong Country 2 Cartwheels Onto Nintendo Switch Online Next Week

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Diddy Kong gasped in horror when he discovered Donkey Kong’s favorite beach chair smashed to pieces, surrounded by hundreds of strange footprints in the sand. A ransom note left by Kaptain K. Rool claimed responsibility for the cowardly kidnapping of Donkey Kong. What cruel fate could possibly await? Luckily, on Sept. 23, you’ll have the chance to come to the rescue when the classic Super NES™ game Donkey Kong Country™ 2: Diddy’s Kong Quest arrives for the Nintendo Switch™ system. With a Nintendo Switch Online membership, you can join the nimble Diddy Kong and the powerful ponytail-wielding Dixie Kong as they embark on a sweeping adventure filled with animal friends, collectibles and more hidden areas than Cranky Kong could ever dream of discovering back in his day. In addition, the puzzle game Mario’s Super Picross and the cult beat-’em-up The Peace Keepers are also joining the Super Nintendo Entertainment System™ – Nintendo Switch Online library for the Nintendo Switch system. The Nintendo Entertainment System™ – Nintendo Switch Online collection […]

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Rusty Spout Rescue Adventure

Rusty Spout Rescue Adventure Coming this Fall to Switch, PS4 and Xbox One

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Puzzle arcade action multiplayer game Independent games developer 7 Raven Studios and video games publisher TotalConsole announce the release of Rusty Spout Rescue Adventure this fall on consoles. 7 Raven Studios will be publishing Rusty Spout Rescue Adventure on Nintendo Switch and PlayStation 4 while TotalConsole will be publishing it on Xbox One. Rusty Spout Rescue Adventure is a classic arcade style puzzler featuring seven playable anime-like characters who will have to get through different challenges. The title has four different game modes and contains incredible boss fights. Take on the role of Rusty Spout –a lonely but honest pirate who sails around the world looking for new adventures. Cocco, the evil pirate, has kidnapped all the children from Rusty’s village. Navigate with Rusty Spout through five different beautiful worlds, each one with 10 amazing levels, and save them all! A unique option in Rusty Spout Rescue Adventure is colorblind mode […]

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Professor Rubik’s Brain Fitness

Microids announces more details regarding Professor Rubik’s Brain Fitness, inspired by the famous Rubik’s Cube!

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Wake up your brain cells! Professor Rubik’s Brain Fitness, a brand-new brain teaser program inspired by the multicolored Cube and developed by Magic Pockets will be available on November 12th, 2020 in Europe and November 17th, 2020 in the United-States on Nintendo Switch, PlayStation 4, Xbox One and PC/Mac!The brain fitness software idea originates from the Rubik’s® Cube itself, the famous trans-generational entertaining brain teaser we all know and love. Professor Rubik’s Brain Fitness offers a rich selection of fun activities to stimulate each and every part of the brain. Memory, logic, focus, math and more, the game will enhance or maintain gray matter’s snappiness. An individual coach will guide you through your journey: Let us introduce you to Professor Rubik! Inspired by the Rubik’s® Cube genius inventor Ernὄ Rubik, Professor Rubik will always be by your side. Wise, reassuring and explaining the exercises, the Professor will make your experience as fun as possible while […]

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Dustoff Z Takes To The Sky October 15th

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Developer Invictus Games and publisher Zordix today announced that their upcoming helicopter zombie combat game, Dustoff Z, will release on October 15th for PC, PS4, Xbox One, and Nintendo Switch. The world as we know it is in ruins. Relentless hordes of the undead have reduced civilization to tiny pockets of survivors that are disappearing by the day. The world has one hope left – a brave and daring police helicopter pilot with a knack for machinery. Pilot helicopters salvaged together from small vehicles to retrofitted school buses and equip them with an arsenal of different zombie-destroying weapons including machine guns, rocket launchers, buzz saws, tesla coils and more. But, saving the day can’t be done alone. Hire shooters to put those weapons to use, each with their own unique strengths and weaknesses, as you decimate the zombie population, rescue survivors, protect aid-providing convoys, and destroy high-value enemy targets. Use your […]

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