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Luciform

Luciform a color-based precision platformer is out now for Nintendo Switch

Chaos Minds’ Luciform is now available for only $4.99 on Nintendo Switch. Boasting color-coded platforming gameplay and subtle visuals and music, Luciform delivers hardcore platforming gameplay for both veterans and newbies alike in a neat, polished package featuring multiple hours of gameplay. Check out the pre-launch trailer here. “10 years ago, I got a Game Boy Advance for my birthday, now – ten years later, I’m happy to announce my own game on the Nintendo Switch for the first time,” says Noam Matan Rotem, founder of Chaos Minds. Luciform is certainly challenging – and ideal for speedrunning – but the game’s gradual difficulty curve makes it the perfect introduction to precision platforming for more casual players as well. Luciform Key Features Play as Luci – a powerful, mythical creature of unknown origin. Play by your pace – never stop moving that will challenge your reflexes, or take your time with […]

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Cris Tales’ Stunning Opening Cinematic Revealed Ahead of July Launch

An action-packed time-warping look at what is to come

Modus Games and developers Dreams Uncorporated and SYCK today unveiled the breathtaking opening cinematic for Cris Tales — now available for pre-order across Nintendo Switch, PS4, PS5, Xbox One and Xbox Series X|S. Snag a copy on your preferred system here: https://modusgames.com/cris-tales.

The Cris Tales cinematic trailer, which debuted yesterday in GameSpot’s Play For All E3 showcase, highlights the enemies that Crisbell and her party will be facing off against in their time-hopping adventure to save the citizens of Crystallis. Along the way, Crisbell will be faced with tough decisions, heart-pumping battles and twists that not even a time traveler could see coming.

Cris Tales is a love letter to classic JRPGs created by Colombian developer Dreams Uncorporated where past, present and future are brought together on one screen. Players can use Crisbell’s amazing ability to slip between time periods to both aid citizens across Crystallis’ kingdoms and perform surprise attacks on enemies. If Crisbell wants to save her magical world from the evil that threatens it, she must make use of her power to shape the past, present and future while gathering allies that will help her in her quest.

Boomerang X

Aerodynamic Adventure Boomerang X Whirls Onto Nintendo Switch & PC on July 8

Dizzying developer DANG! and airfoil enthusiasts Devolver Digital today announce Boomerang X, an action-packed FPB (First Person Boomeranger), will launch and subsequently return on to Nintendo Switch and PC on July 8. To celebrate, the dynamic duo has revealed a brand new gameplay trailer. Catapult yourself through the air in Boomerang X, use the power drawn from fallen creatures to slow time and cut through the swarms of dark beings with your razor-edge boomerang. Travel through once bustling locales, sacrificed to hide a myth, and descend the Godpath into the lost realms below. Cleanse these halls and ensure that whatever lies beneath doesn’t come back. “This is one boomerang you nerds can’t return,” commented Devolver Digital CFO Fork Parker. For more revolutionary revelations, rotate on over to boomerang-x.com

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NEW INFORMATION REVEALED FOR Pokémon UNITE

The Pokémon Company International and TiMi Studio Group announced today that Pokémon’s first strategic team battle game, Pokémon UNITE, will release[1] in July 2021 on Nintendo Switch systems and in September 2021 on mobile devices. Pokémon UNITE will be free-to-start, with optional in-game purchases available. An all-new trailer has also been revealed, showing the game’s opening cinematic along with new gameplay footage. The trailer can also be viewed on the Official Pokémon YouTube Channel: https://youtu.be/SjNw4yL2QaI. Cross-platform play between Nintendo Switch and mobile devices is planned, which will allow players on both platforms to battle together. Additionally, players may use their Pokémon Trainer Club account or Nintendo Account on both Nintendo Switch and mobile to easily keep their progress synced between devices. Welcome to Aeos Island Pokémon UNITE takes place on Aeos Island, a mythical island said to be on the ocean’s unexplored frontier. On Aeos Island, players will find the […]

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Foodtruck Arena

Foodtruck Arena – an unconventional mix of car combat and football – will launch on Nintendo Switch and PC on July 2nd!

What are the two things that make the world go round? Food and sports, naturally! And what do you get when you mix the two? An absolutely crazy gameplay experience called Foodtruck Arena, ready to be launched on Nintendo Switch and PC on July 2nd. We’ve got something for foodies and sports lovers – a game that combines the world of pizza, meatballs, and spaghetti with sports arenas where two teams run after the ball. Or a tomato. Or a pumpkin, or any other round fruit or vegetable that could serve as a ball. In the end, this game is all about pure fun – the crazier, the better. Watch the Foodtruck Arena release date announcement trailer here and get ready for the match! ABOUT FOODTRUCK ARENA Join a colorful cast of food truck owners who – using their eccentric cars, quirky recipes, and love for food – try to change the stagnant world […]

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Cube Blast: Match – a 3D color blast puzzler for the Nintendo Switch

Cube Blast: Match, a casual color blast puzzler with a 3D twist is arriving on the Nintendo Switch in courtesy of developer IsTom Games. The game will be available for pre-orders as soon as the 17th of June, 2021, with the full game hitting the store a week later, on the 24th of June, 2021. About the game Cube Blast: Match will challenge even the most reputable puzzle solvers with a mind-bending 3D twist on the classic color blast formula. Push your spatial thinking abilities to their limits, as you solve increasingly complex puzzles on a 3D tower of colorful blocks, with new and exciting mechanical twists popping up, just when you thought you saw all the game has to offer. If you are not yet convinced: there are also aliens, and explosions! Key Features • Challenge your mind – Innovating 3D puzzle mechanics • Easy to pick-up intuitive controls – control the […]

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Nintendo Download, June 17, 2021: Doom and Bloom!

Nintendo Download, June 17, 2021: Doom and Bloom!

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 Download adds new games weekly to Nintendo eShop, which offers a variety of options for the Nintendo Switch family of systems, the Wii U console and the Nintendo 3DS family of systems. Nintendo eShop is a cash-based service that features a wide variety of content, including new and classic games, applications and demos. Users can add money to their account balances by using a credit card or purchasing a Nintendo eShop Card at a retail store and entering the code from the card. All funds from one card must be loaded in Nintendo eShop on the Nintendo Switch family of systems, Wii U or the Nintendo 3DS family of systems, but can be used in any Nintendo eShop if the systems are linked to a […]

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Super Monkey Ball Banana Mania

SEGA Announces Super Monkey Ball Banana Mania

Go bananas with the definitive remaster of the iconic original Super Monkey Ball games SEGA of America announced today that Super Monkey Ball Banana Mania, a modern HD remaster of the original three Super Monkey Ball games (Super Monkey Ball, Super Monkey Ball 2, Super Monkey Ball Deluxe), will launch worldwide across all console and PC platforms on October 5, 2021. Over 300 lovingly recreated levels and mazes, 12 fun minigames, and a delightful cast of characters make their return to the wondrous worlds of Super Monkey Ball in this faithful remaster – perfectly timed to celebrate 20 years of monkey magic. “We’re thrilled to announce a new Super Monkey Ball at the same time as we celebrate the 20th Anniversary of this beloved series,” said Toshihiro Nagoshi, SEGA Creative Director and Creator of Super Monkey Ball. “Everyone’s support, especially fans overseas, has been a big encouragement to the development team over the years. […]

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The Sisters - Party of the Year

The Sisters – Party of the Year is now available!

Microids was pleased to announce The Sisters – Party of the Year is now available on PS4, Nintendo Switch, and PC. Wendy & Marine would do anything to have the greatest party of the year! Discover the game’s launch trailer! In single player adventure mode, play as Wendy or Marine and discover an open world with numerous challenges to take on. You can also play up to 4 players in local multiplayer mode and choose from a selection of 16 characters from the comics. The Sisters – Party of the Year is ideal to play with friends and family! About The Sisters – Party of the Year: Wendy, the grumpy teenager, wants to throw a memorable end-of-the-year house party but before she can ask her parents for their approval, her impich little sister steals her idea and runs with it. Problem: the parents will only allow one party to happen! To decide who’s […]

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DRAGON BALL Z: KAKAROT + A NEW POWER AWAKENS SET

DRAGON BALL Z: KAKAROT coming to NINTENDO Switch

DRAGON BALL Z: KAKAROT coming on NINTENDO Switch Switch on September 24th. The most expansive and accurate retelling of the epic of Goku – DRAGON BALL Z: KAKAROT – is coming on NINTENDO Switch. Play the game everywhere, meeting beloved friends, battling powerful enemies and reliving one of the most iconic story from the arrival of Raditz to the final fight against Buu! The NINTENDO Switch version will include the – A NEW POWER AWAKENS SET. It will allows players to fight two exclusives bosses Beerus and Golden Frieza while unlocking the godly transformations for Goku and Vegeta. The DLC – TRUNKS THE WARRIOR OF HOPE – will be available on the eShop from launch.

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E3 2021: Toy-like Townscaper to Get Released in August

Townscaper, the town building toy-like game, officially has a release window. It was announced at E3 2021 during the GameSpot Play For All Showcase that Townscaper will be releasing for Nintendo Switch, PC, and Mobile in August of this year. The announcement comes in the form of a new trailer that shows off more of what Townscaper does best – letting you build picturesque towns with ease. Townscaper is the resulting passion project of Oskar Stålberg whose previous works includes the Viking inspired, Bad North. To expand onto additional platforms, Oskar is once again teaming up with publisher Raw Fury, who will bring the game to Nintendo Switch and Mobile. The port to the Switch is especially exciting given Townscaper’s pick up and play design. Players can transport themselves into beautiful scenes or create towns inspired by their surroundings using the Switch’s touch screen capabilities. With quaint, colorful blocks locking into place […]

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e3 2021: Mushihimesama

E3 2021: Acclaimed Fantasy Shooter Mushihimesama Now Available on Nintendo Switch

Mushihimesama, the beautifully detailed fantasy bullet hell shooter from genre masters CAVE Interactive Co., Ltd and publisher Live Wire, shadow drops and is now available on Nintendo Switch without a previous announcement of the game coming to the platform, as revealed during Nintendo Direct E3 2021. Reco, a human princess, protects her village from a plague in a world inhabited by gigantic insects known as Koju. Ride Reco’s trusty sidekick, a beetle named Kiniro, across five gorgeous stages filled with insectoid enemies to the heart of the Koju forest. Guide Reco and Kiniro through evocative environments ranging from lush forests to lava-filled volcanic craters, using Reco’s own insects to cut through armies seeking to halt her journey. Weave in and out of Koju attacks as a violent and beautiful barrage of enemy bullets enshroud the screen during each encounter. Each stage in Mushihimesama features a mid-boss, swarms of enemies, and a challenging final […]

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Nintendo Offers a “Bounty” of New Announcements During Its Nintendo Direct Presentation for E3 2021

Metroid Dread, WarioWare: Get It Together!, Mario + Rabbids Sparks of Hope, Shin Megami Tensei V and the Sequel to The Legend of Zelda: Breath of the Wild Among Many Games Coming to Nintendo Switch During its nearly 40-minute E3 2021 Nintendo Direct video presentation, Nintendo spotlighted a wide variety of new games coming to the Nintendo Switch system – with many launching this year! Announcements include Metroid Dread, the first 2D Metroid game starring bounty hunter Samus Aran with a new story in 19 years; Mario Party Superstars, a new game in the Mario Party series featuring classic boards from the Nintendo 64 era and a collection of minigames from across the series; Advance Wars 1+2: Re-Boot Camp, which includes the first two Advance Wars games rebuilt from the ground up; WarioWare: Get It Together!, the newest game in the frenetic and humorous WarioWare series; and Game & Watch: The Legend of Zelda, which is inspired by Game & Watch systems and features three of the earliest games in the Legend of […]

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Worms Rumble

Worms Rumble to rocket onto Nintendo Switch™ and blast off with a new space station arena

In space, no-one can hear you scream, ‘INCOMING!’ Team17 has today announced that Worms Rumble, the first real-time action instalment in the beloved, multi-award-winning Worms series, is launching on Nintendo Switch from 23rd June. The release of the game, which first launched in November last year, will coincide with the availability of a brand-new and free arena: Spaceport Showdown. Enjoy ‘orbit’ of the new space-age Worms Rumble trailer. Set far above the stratosphere, the Spaceport Showdown features a new, randomly generated, low-gravity mechanic that slows the action down during battle and joins the existing available maps: Deadly Dockyard, Battlegrounds Bank, Missile Mall, Portal Park, and Transforming Towers. New 1extra-terrestrial premium skins, banners, and emotes will help acclimatise the weapon-toting annelids to their new surroundings. A free exclusive outfit for Nintendo Switch players, the Patchwork Bear outfit, will be available. Worms Rumble key features: Fast-paced, arena action: Open fire in six varied arenas in up-to-32-player, real-time combat across […]

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LIFE IS STRANGE: TRUE COLORS AND THE LIFE IS STRANGE: REMASTERED COLLECTION ARE COMING TO NINTENDO SWITCH

E3 2021: LIFE IS STRANGE: TRUE COLORS AND THE LIFE IS STRANGE: REMASTERED COLLECTION ARE COMING TO NINTENDO SWITCH

Life Is Strange: True Colors Makes Its Nintendo Switch Debut on September 10 SQUARE ENIX Ltd. announced during the E3 2021 Nintendo Direct that Life is Strange Remastered Collection and Life is Strange: True Colors are both coming to the Nintendo Switch later this year. Life is Strange: Remastered Collection contains remastered editions of Life is Strange and Life is Strange: Before the Storm. Life is Strange Remastered features enhanced visuals and improved facial animation using mocap technology, and Life is Strange: Before the Storm Remastered features remastered visuals across characters and environments. Both games feature the original award-winning story, difficult choices, beloved characters, and iconic VO performances, now on the Nintendo Switch for the very first time. Life is Strange: True Colors is a small-town supernatural mystery. Brought to life through full performance capture by rising talent Erika Mori, players will navigate Haven Springs as Alex Chen, a young woman who has long suppressed her ‘curse’: the psychic power of […]

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Launch Schedule

2024 Launch Schedule
  • Another Code: Recollection Switch 1/19/2024
  • Mario vs. Donkey Kong Switch 2/16/2024
  • Princess Peach: Showtime! Switch 3/22/2024
  • Luigi’s Mansion 2 HD 2024
  • Paper Mario: The Thousand-Year Door 2024

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