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Dry Drowning

Investigative Thriller Dry Drowning Opens New Case on Nintendo Switch

Today we bring you the exciting news that psychological investigative thriller Dry Drowning is coming to Nintendo Switch next year. Investigative Thriller Dry Drowning Opens New Case on Nintendo Switch  Acclaimed visual novel thriller makes its handheld debut in Q1 2021 Following a successful launch of the acclaimed PC version, VLG Publishing (a label owned by award-winning video game publisher, Leonardo Interactive) and developer Studio V are excited to announce that psychological investigative thriller Dry Drowning will launch on Nintendo Switch in Q1 2021. As well as the opportunity to experience this captivating visual novel on the go, the Nintendo Switch version will feature a completely overhauled English localisation language track and improvements to the user interface. “Dry Drowning is a perfect fit for Nintendo Switch, as murder mystery fans will be able to mull over difficult decisions and moral dilemmas wherever they may be,” explains Daniele Falcone, General Manager at Leonardo Interactive. “With over 150 narrative threads […]

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Nintendo Download, Dec. 10, 2020: Heaven and Hell Collide While Puzzle Legends Twist and Slide

Nintendo Download, Dec. 10, 2020: Heaven and Hell Collide While Puzzle Legends Twist and Slide

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 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 […]

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Nintendo Download, Dec. 3, 2020: This is the Rhythm of the Fight

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 […]

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SYNTHETIK: Ultimate

Beloved tactical shooter SYNTHETIK coming to consoles!

Hardcore gun-play coming to Xbox One, PlayStation 4 and Nintendo Switch Rogue-lite hardcore shooter SYNTHETIK: Ultimate is announced for Xbox One, PlayStation 4 and Nintendo Switch! Development studio Flow Fire Games confirms releases for December 16 for Xbox One and Nintendo Switch – the PlayStation 4 release will come later. The console versions will feature all content added to the PC version – SYNTHETIK: Legion Rising – since launch in multiple free expansions, including the new Ultimate Edition expansion announced today for PC as well! Check out the ultimate console announcement trailer here: https://youtu.be/OJp9oQYvhMk SYNTHETIK: Ultimate is an unforgiving tactical shooter rogue-lite where freedom and experimentation is key. Fight to free a world overrun by the Machine Legion and their Gods. Experience the next level in top-down gun-play and dive into an unparalleled variety of weapons, build options, and character upgrades. Console release SYNTHETIK has enjoyed a great reception on PC, with a 96% positive rating […]

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Mercenaries Blaze: Dawn of the Twin Dragons Nintendo Switch eShop Release Date

As we head to the end of the gaming year CIRCLE Entertainment is pleased to confirm its final release of 2020, a continuation of a tactical RPG series that has gained fans across Nintendo DS and Nintendo Switch. Mercenaries Blaze: Dawn of the Twin Dragons, the 5th Mercenaries title from Rideon Japan, arrives on the Nintendo Switch eShop (NA / EU / Australia & New Zealand) on 17th December. Mercenaries Blaze: Dawn of the Twin Dragons features a lengthy campaign with gameplay depth and a fascinating story. Grow with your team by clearing strategic turn-based battles, with many optional missions and details to consider – which class will you upgrade for each character, and what equipment or skills will you prioritize? Developer Rideon’s highly-regarded turn-based strategy battles are carried out from an isometric viewpoint, and are characterized by increased versatility as you position characters not just in terms of elevation and enemies, […]

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Cultist Simulator: Initiate Edition

Cultist Simulator: Initiate Edition comes to Nintendo Switch on February 2nd 2021!

Having built up a cult following on PC and mobile, Cultist Simulator: Initiate Edition sets its sights on the Nintendo Switch™. This special edition launches early next year, on February 2nd 2021, and will cost $19.99 / €19.99. The Nintendo Switch edition includes the base game and first three DLCs as standard: the Dancer, the Priest, and the Ghoul. Strip yourself of your skin. Fan the fervor of zealots. Paint the invisible arts in the colors of the dead. The Nintendo Switch version will launch along with an optional add-on, the Exile DLC. The Exile is the latest and largest expansion to Cultist Simulator, adding a whole new game mode and a third more content. The Exile also launches on the Nintendo Switch on the 2nd of February 2020, and costs $6.99 / €6.99. Challenging roguelike gameplay – Cultist Simulator doesn’t hold your hand. Experiment, expire and transcend death with a story-driven legacy system Intense, immersive narrative – Combine cards to tell your own […]

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Nintendo eShop in Brazil Available on December 7th

Additionally, Brazilian Portuguese is Now Available on the Nintendo Switch Operating System Yesterday, Nintendo confirmed the official launch of Nintendo eShop in Brazil starting on December 7th at 9 p.m. BST.  With Nintendo eShop, consumers are able to purchase digital games and content and download it directly to their Nintendo Switch system. On December 7th a free update for Nintendo Switch will be available to consumers to access Nintendo eShop in the Brazilian market. Nintendo eShop in Brazil will have more than 400 titles and pieces of digital content at launch, with a growing library of games from Nintendo, independent developers and publishing partners. Nintendo eShop will accept Brazilian local payment methods, and local currency prices. Consumers in Brazil will need a Nintendo Account set in the Brazilian territory to access it starting on December 7th. Nintendo eShop offers a wide variety of content, such as new releases and classic games, demos, DLC, Season […]

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Commandos 2 - HD Remaster

Tactical Switch: Commandos 2 – HD Remaster deploys this week to Nintendo Switch

Strategy classic arrives on Nintendo Switch family of consoles Friday, 10% pre-order discount available until launch Publisher Kalypso Media has announced that the HD remaster of beloved strategy classic Commandos 2 is arriving this Friday, December 4. A 10% pre-order discount is available today through launch via Nintendo eShop. Locked, loaded and ready to deploy to Nintendo and strategy fans alike, Commandos 2 – HD Remaster for Nintendo Switch™ features a full high-definition refurbishment of its Pyro Studios predecessor, adding revamped tutorials, campaign missions, and optimized support for both the Nintendo Switch™ Joy-Con and Pro Controller. Old hands and new recruits can check out a new trailer below. Commandos 2 – HD Remaster can be pre-ordered now from Nintendo eShop, including a 10% discount until launch. Commandos 2 – HD Remaster is a true homage to one of gaming’s most celebrated masterpieces. Originally developed by the legendary Pyro Studios, relive the real-time tactics masterpiece that defined […]

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NINTENDO OFFERS A SPECIAL FORTNITE NINTENDO SWITCH BUNDLE ON CYBER MONDAY

Bundle Includes Uniquely Decorated Nintendo Switch Hardware, the Fortnite Game Pre-Installed and In-Game Extras Fortnite fans, rejoice! (And while you’re at it, show off your best emotes!) Starting now, a special Fortnite Nintendo Switch bundle will be available to purchase at select retailers at a suggested retail price of $299.99.The bundle represents a great value, and includes a uniquely decorated Nintendo Switch system with special art on the system and Nintendo Switch dock, a yellow Joy-Con (L) and blue Joy-Con (R), the Fortnite game pre-installed, 2,000 V-Bucks, and a download code for The Wildcat Bundle. The Wildcat Bundle is an in-game pack that includes cosmetic items like the Sleek Strike Back Bling and the Wildcat Outfit. For a list of participating retailers, visit https://www.nintendo.com/holiday/deals. “When playing Fortnite on Nintendo Switch, players have the option to drop into battles whenever and from wherever they want – whether it’s in TV or handheld mode,” said Nick Chavez, Nintendo of America’s Senior […]

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Nintendo Download, Nov. 26, 2020: Turf-Based Combat

Nintendo Download, Nov. 26, 2020: Turf-Based Combat

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 console, 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 Nintendo Switch, Wii U or the Nintendo 3DS family of systems, but can be used in any Nintendo eShop if the systems are linked to a single Nintendo Account. Nintendo Switch Online […]

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QubicGames Showcase their final Nintendo Switch Games for 2020

Bringing back the Wii Fan Favorite Bit.Trip Series and More QubicGames has released a mini direct video to showcase their final games of 2020 coming to Nintendo Switch. It’s 8 games in total, 6 of which are from the nostalgia inducing Bit.Trip series that originally came out during the reign of the Nintendo Wii and sold millions of copies. Rounding out the selection is the SWAT strategy planner Door Kickers and the sleek deck building tabletop hybrid, DungetonTop. All 8 games will be out by December 26th, 2020 and are all currently available for pre-purchase with notable owner discounts applied. About the Games Bit.Trip Series (by Choice Provisions) – When first released, the Bit.Trip games pioneered the rhythm & music genre and took the world by storm, most notably on the Nintendo Wii. Overall the series has sold 1 million+ units during its lifetime. Now, all six games in the series will be available on the Switch individually for fans […]

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Electro Ride: The Neon Racing

Electro Ride: The Neon Racing has a Nintendo Switch Release Date

Ultimate Games S.A. has announced that Electro Ride: The Neon Racing, a neon arcade racer with retro-futuristic vibes, will launch on Nintendo Switch on November 27th this year. Players can expect, among others, a dynamic driving model, vehicles and race tracks inspired by Eastern Bloc countries, multiple game modes and an original synthwave soundtrack. In July this year Electro Ride: The Neon Racing debuted on PC and was very well received by players. The racing game created by Sylwester Osik currently has a 100% positive rating on Steam. Ultimate Games S.A. is responsible for converting and publishing the game on Nintendo Switch. “Electro Ride is a neon racer full of vivid colours, high speeds and colour-sensitive nitro stripes. While it is, of course, a very arcade game, physics also plays an important role. Each car has a slightly different feel, and sometimes it is necessary to hit the brakes. The game is […]

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Space Invaders Forever

The Space Invaders Forever Collection!!!

A timeless brand that started a gaming revolution Releases 11th December 2020 ​​​​​​​ TAITO and ININ Games are proud to announce the sensational Space Invaders Forever that will be released on Nintendo Switch and PlayStation4 both through the Nintendo eShop and PlayStation Store as well as boxed versions in retail on December 11th. Space Invaders Forever will be released in North America, Europe, Australia and New Zealand. In around two weeks, PlayStation 4 and Nintendo Switch owners can immerse themselves in a fantastic collection of games of its kind. An Iconic Experience Young or old, novice or hardened gamer, everyone knows the name Space Invaders! Perhaps it is one of the most famous brands ever! Some say it launched the video gaming scene into a new stratosphere/era. It’s simple, but revolutionary game design was so addictive it was cloned in many other forms over the years but the original Space Invaders is […]

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Gal*Gun Returns

Gal*Gun Returns Release Date Exposed!

Coming On All Platforms on February 12! Watch the brand new Gal*Gun Returns Opening Movie for the very first time! PQube and developer Inti Creates are excited to finally unveil the Gal*Gun Returns brand new opening movie in celebration of the game’s upcoming launch, officially arriving on PC / Steam, Nintendo Switch, and Xbox Series S/X/One on February 12th 2021, just in time for Valentine’s Day! The release of Gal*Gun‘s new Opening Movie comes following the incredible response to the games’ Birthday Suit Collectors Edition announcement earlier this month, revealing a limited run of only 3,000 collectors units for UK, North America and Europe available through our partners at Rice Digital. If you’ve ever found yourself ✨daydreaming✨ about the Gal*Gun girls (or their measurements!), the brand new opening movie is without a doubt a must-see! Gal*Gun Returns brings the original Gal*Gun to life for a new generation with tons of brand new features and improvements including game modes, beautiful new in-game artwork, […]

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The Last Kids on Earth and the Staff of Doom

THE LAST KIDS ON EARTH AND THE STAFF OF DOOM LAUNCHING ON CONSOLES AND PC IN SPRING 2021

A brand-new action-adventure video game based on max brallier’s best-selling books and emmy award-winning netflix series Outright Games, the leading global publisher of family friendly interactive entertainment, together with Atomic Cartoons (a Thunderbird Entertainment Group company), development studio Stage Clear Studios and Cyber Group Studios (Atomic’s worldwide agent for merchandise, licensing and videogames), are excited to reveal that The Last Kids on Earth and the Staff of Doom will be released in Spring 2021. This all new, kid friendly zombie and monster action game will be available on Nintendo Switch™, PlayStation®, Xbox and Steam.https://youtu.be/VZ06_SEOiCk Check out the new video game trailer here: https://youtu.be/VZ06_SEOiCk “Along with Max Brallier and our partners at Atomic Cartoons, “We are delighted that the collaboration with Atomic Cartoons and Outright Games is resulting in a very compelling game based on The Last Kids on Earth.” said Terry Malham, CEO of Outright Games. “The Last Kids on Earth is […]

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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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