Nintendo Download, April 16, 2020: Discover Your Knight in Shining Armor

Nintendo Download, April 16, 2020: Discover Your Knight in Shining Armor

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 adds 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 features a […]

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Fly Punch Boom! gets new reveal trailer, coming to Switch and PC soon!

Get a taste of the action with the free trial launching on Steam today

Developer Jollypunch Games just announced Fly Punch Boom!, an over-the-top anime action beat’em up, will be coming to Switch and PC very soon. The developer has also announced Fly Punch Boom: First Impact! – a free trial edition of the game that’s available now on Steam.

Watch the full game reveal trailer that was released today.

FLY PUNCH BOOM! is everything you’ve seen in your favourite anime fights. Fly fast and smash your friends so hard whole planets break in half. Ram skyscrapers, whales and asteroids in their faces, chase them and unleash over-the-top super moves. It’s all about the joy of punching!

  • Local and online multiplayer, up to 4 players local & 2 online
  • Arcade mode, unlockables and secrets for solo players
  • Destructible stages where everything is a trap and everything is a weapon!
  • Anime super fights with flying smashes, deformed faces and insane special moves
  • 40 stage fatalities: get mauled by cats, break the planet in half, or explode in the moon’s butt!
  • High impact cartoon graphics that zoom from space to a character’s face
  • Kickass anime soundtrack by Giorgiost
lwa’s Legacy

Alwa’s Legacy, the follow-up to the acclaimed Alwa’s Awakening, arrives this Summer

A modern metroidvania adventure with 16-bit style pixel art coming to Steam and Nintendo Switch Gothenburg, Sweden – April 15th, 2020 – Indie Developer Elden Pixels is happy to announce that Alwa’s Legacy, the successor to the critically acclaimed 8-bit inspired platformer Alwa’s Awakening, is coming to Steam and Nintendo Switch this summer. Alwa’s Legacy closed beta sign-ups have gone live for players wanting to test the game early and feedback to the team: https://eldenpixels.com/beta/. Alwa’s Legacy honours the past with it’s 16-bit inspired visuals, whilst offering a thoroughly contemporary take on the metroidvania genre – full of puzzles to solve, dungeons to explore, magical items to acquire and ancient secrets to discover. As players make their way through the adventure, new items and a character upgrade system allow them to craft their own playstyle, centred on an offensive, defensive or explorative character build. The world design is open-ended too, offering players multiple paths to explore at […]

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Tharsis

No Return Trip on This Mission

Tharsis is available now on Nintendo Switch – 25% discount till April 19th April 14, 2020 – Warsaw, Poland | Tharsis, the turn-based, space survival strategy game that demands tough tactical and moral decisions, all at the mercy of a dice roll, is available now on Nintendo Switch. The game is part of QubicGame’s gamesvscovid19 initiative, where 20% of all profit made by the publisher in April to June 2020 will be donated to medical services around Poland and the world. New narrated gameplay video highlights the “meat” of the game. A new narrated gameplay video that showcases how the game runs on Nintendo Switch, the major changes added and what to expect was also released Nintendo Store Page: https://www.nintendo.com/games/detail/tharsis-switch Then vs Now Originally released in 2016 by developer Choice Provisions, it’s now re-balanced and optimized for its Nintendo Switch debut and launches on the week of 50th anniversary of the ill-fated Apollo 13 mission […]

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12 labours of Hercules II: The Cretan Bull

12 labours of Hercules II: The Cretan Bull is now available on Nintendo Switch

The sequel to a renowned franchise has been released on Nintendo Switch Today, April 14, 2020, JetDogs, a Helsinki-based indie game studio, has announced the release of Hercules II: The Cretan Bull on Nintendo Switch. With over 1 million downloads across various devices, the game is now reaching console players. Hercules II: The Cretan Bull is a strategy game set in Ancient Greece. The players will need to solve tricky puzzles, rebuild roads and villages, gather resources and construct World Wonders! The story follows Hercules – an ancient Greek hero on his quest to tame the dangerous Cretan Bull. Similarly to the previous chapter of the game, the plot is inspired by ancient Greek mythology, but introduces a new take on the events described in myths. While the game is a sequel to Hercules’ adventures, the story progresses irrespective of the events of the previous chapter, enabling both new and […]

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ONE PIECE: PIRATE WARRIORS 4

CHARLOTTE SMOOTHIE JOINS ONE PIECE: PIRATE WARRIORS 4 THIS SUMMER!

Bandai Namco recently announced that Charlotte Smoothie, the 14th daughter and 35th child of the Charlotte Family, will join the battle in ONE PIECE: PIRATE WARRIORS 4 coming this summer! Smoothie is a statuesque woman who is part of the Longleg Tribe and serves as one of the Three Sweet Commanders of the Big Mom Pirates. Her authority in the Big Mom Pirates is only second to her mother and Smoothie has shown high-level skills in both strength and leadership, making her a formidable foe in battle! ONE PIECE: PIRATE WARRIORS 4 is currently available in the Americas for PlayStation 4, Xbox One, PCs via STEAM and Nintendo Switch!

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Black Bird

Onion Games & Limited Run set BLACK BIRD free on Nintendo Switch!

On Friday April 10th, 2020, Tokyo-based indie developers Onion Games (who formerly have worked on games like Little King’s Story, Chulip, Rez, and even Super Mario RPG!),  announced that their critically acclaimed operatic shooter Black Bird is available now in a standard collector’s edition release for Nintendo Switch, courtesy Limited Run Games! Also noted in their press release was that through May 8th, players will be able to buy Black Bird in either a standard edition for $34.99, or a deluxe Collector’s Edition, that will come complete with: an 18×24″ reversible poster! An artbook! And a copy of Black Bird‘s incredible soundtrack! All for just $64.99! CLICK HERE FOR STANDARD EDITION CLICK HERE FOR COLLECTOR’S EDITION Players can buy the games direct from Limited Run Games until May 8th! The Game Black Bird is the tale of a young, neglected girl who dies and is resurrected as… the ominous Black Bird. Since ancient times, the kingdom has spoken of this bird as one of the fabled […]

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Yumeutsutsu Re:Master and Yumeutsutsu Re:After

Yumeutsutsu Re:Master & Re:After releasing on Steam & Switch April 23rd!

Includes English and Chinese text for the first time! Degica Games and developer Kogado are proud to announce the girls’-love visual novel Yumeutsutsu Re:Master and its extended epilogue, Yumeutsutsu Re:After, for digital release later this month. Yumeutsutsu Re:Master has been available for Windows PC via Steam in Japanese only since July of 2019, but will be receiving a worldwide update that adds English and Chinese text on April 23rd. Coinciding with this, the English-language Nintendo Switch release of the game will debut via the American and European Nintendo eShop on the same day. Additionally, the expanded final chapter of the story, Yumeutsutsu Re:After, will be made available on both Steam worldwide, and via the American and European Nintendo eShop, on April 23rd as well. English, Chinese, and Japanese text will be present from launch on Steam, with English text made available on Nintendo Switch. What is the Yumeutsutsu series? Yumeutsutsu (roughly translating as a […]

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PokemonGo pika

View globally ranked Trainers with the GO Battle League leaderboard, and celebrate with GO Battle Day: Marill!

Ever wanted to see who’s at the top of their game in the GO Battle League? On Friday April 10th 2020, you’ll be able to with the launch of the GO Battle League leaderboard on PokemonGOLive.com! The leaderboard is launching just after the GO Battle League changes from Ultra League to Master League, giving you an opportunity to see where you and others might stand right after the GO Battle League switches to a new format. Here’s what you can expect from the GO Battle League leaderboard: It will show the top five hundred Trainers in the world and their Trainer nicknames, teams, ranks, ratings, and total matches. Rankings are based on the previous day’s in-game ratings for Trainers rank 7 and up. The leaderboard is scheduled to update between approximately 8:00 p.m. UTC and 10:00 p.m. UTC every day. (Note that leaderboard updates may be delayed by things such as […]

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Null Drifter

Shoot & Dash in the Bullet Hell Twin-Stick Shooter ‘Null Drifter’

Available digitally this week for Nintendo Switch, Xbox One & PS4 We are bringing the minimalistic bullet hell twin-stick shooter ‘Null Drifter‘ to consoles. Null Drifter will be available digitally worldwide for just US$4.99/€4.99/¥500. Experience simple yet nostalgic presentation while shooting and dashing through single-screen bullet hell action. Test your skills in a series of gradually evolving challenges, and aim for the high score in the worldwide online leaderboards. Collect coins and purchase permanent upgrades that will help on your journey. About Null Drifter Blast into a 1-bit lo-fi simulation that will gradually train your skills up to become the ultimate space-fighter pilot! Secretly part of the Project Starship world, this twin-stick shooter is designed to prepare pilots for their mission against the awakened forces of the void. By slowly introducing new challenges and more frenetic battles, the Null Drifter simulation will push the limits of any pilot to the […]

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