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Detective Pikachu Comes to Burger King

Detective Pikachu Comes to Burger King

The Pokemon from Detective Pikachu are invading Burger King Burger King has officially started offering Pokemon: Detective Pikachu toys in its kid meals. If you’re interested in any of the options pictured above, you’ll need to purchase a King Jr Meal. Six toys are up for grabs in total. They include Detective Pikachu, Bulbasaur, Mewtwo, Arcanine, Loudred, and Psyduck. We know that Detective Pikachu lights up, Arcanine shoots a fireball from its mouth, and Mewtwo has a ball of psychic energy that it can hold and drop by moving its arms. All six Pokemon are depicted in the “realistic style” seen in the upcoming live action movie. Burger King (paper) crowns are also available with based on the movie art and imagery. The toys are available at Burger King now, although availability will depend on individual restaurant locations. Detective Pikachu comes out on May 19th.

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SEGA Unveils New Footage for Team Sonic Racing Zooming to Stores May 21, 2019

New Team Sonic Racing Gameplay Trailer Released

Start your engines, Sonic fans! Today, SEGA is showing new gameplay footage for Team Sonic Racing, the highy anticipated team-based racing title that will be racing into stores on May 21st, 2019. Check out the latest action of the upcoming arcade-style racer in today’s brand-new trailer here:

Or on YouTube at https://youtu.be/yrgrHnXRtRE

Developed by award-winning studio Sumo Digital, Team Sonic Racing is the ultimate arcade and fast-paced competitive style racing experience, featuring your favorite characters and environments from across the Sonic Universe. Race together and win together in online multiplayer or local co-op mode utilizing the dynamic team mechanics and vehicle customization features to dash across the finish line. Team Sonic Racing is set to release both physically and digitally on May 21, 2019 on Sony PlayStation®4, Microsoft Xbox® One and Nintendo Switch™, with a digital-only release on PC.

For more information, please visit www.sonicthehedgehog.com

Path to Mnemosyne

Path to Mnemosyne coming to consoles this month

Tuesday, April 2nd. Villena (Alicante) Spain – The hypnotic independent adventure developed by DevilishGames will be released on Nintendo Switch and PlayStation 4 during the month of April thanks to publisher Hidden Trap. Path to Mnemosyne presents an original playable and narrative proposal, mixing adventure and puzzle mechanics through an astonishing graphics section based on the “infinite zoom” technique. During the adventure, the player will dive into the protagonist’s mind, all will have to travel through a path full of surrealism, fears, and sensations in the quest for lost memories. After having been selected in a multitude of international festivals, such as IndiePrize (UK), BIG Festival (Brazil), A MAZE (Germany) or MomoCon (USA), thanks to its innovative narrative proposal and its overwhelming graphics style, PC version of Path to Mnemosyne came into existence at the end of September 2018 on Steam, obtaining more than 90% of positive reviews from users. […]

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Bear With Me: The Lost Robots

Award-Winning Noir Puzzler Bear With Me to Receive New Episode, Complete Collection on Console and PC

Bear With Me: The Lost Robots to Arrive Alongside The Complete Collection on July 9th Walnut Creek, Calif. – April 2, 2019 – Indie publisher Modus Games and developer Exordium Games are excited to announce Bear With Me: The Lost Robots, a new prologue to the successful, award-winning Bear With Me series, is set to arrive on PlayStation4, Nintendo Switch, Xbox One and Steam July 9, 2019. The game will also see a mobile release this year. View the Bear With Me: The Lost Robots announcement trailer here: Or on YouTube: https://youtu.be/gSDPkWI5l2M. Point-and-click adventure fans who previously missed Bear With Me’s episodic series will also have a chance to pick up Bear With Me: The Complete Collection, bundling episodes 1-4 for newcomers to the franchise, via console, PC and mobile digital storefronts for $14.99. Bear With Me: The Complete Collection will also contain, on Steam only, a digital artbook containing development visuals and concepts, as well […]

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WAR changed his platform! Darksiders Warmastered Edition out now on Nintendo Switch

The Apocalypse on Nintendo SwitchTM has now begun

Vienna/Austria, April 2nd 2019 – Prepare your controllers, Nephilim! War and Ruin have begun their ride again! Go back to the roots of the Apocalypse and fight the Hell on Earth with Darksiders Warmastered Edition, out now on Nintendo Switch™ for a SRP of $29.99, both digitally and in retail stores.

Want to fight on other platforms? Darksiders Warmastered Edition is already available for PC, PlayStation®4 and the Xbox One family of devices including Xbox One X.

About Darksiders
Deceived by the forces of evil into prematurely bringing about the end of the world, War – the first Horseman of the Apocalypse – stands accused of breaking the sacred law by inciting a war between Heaven and Hell. In the slaughter that ensued, the demonic forces defeated the heavenly hosts and laid claim to the Earth

A Dark Room

awake. head throbbing. vision blurry. come light the fire.

2nd April 2019 – A Dark Room is an innovative text-based adventure that harkens back to the magic of Zork, adding a modern spin on a classic genre and time in gaming. Published by CIRCLE Entertainment and developed by Amir Rajan, it is getting a revamped and console-exclusive release on Nintendo Switch eShop; it arrives on 12th April priced at $6.99USD / €6,99. A Dark Room challenges the player’s perceptions, actions and imagination. Visually clean, it presents text and cues with limited visual flourishes, but the experience that takes shape is full of depth and environmental storytelling. Newly designed audio is also important, portraying a dark world that the player can only imagine. It is a game that draws players in, allowing them to perceive the intriguing world in their own way. What starts as a dark room with limited interactive options evolves into a complex story and resource management […]

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finals of the Super Smash Bros. Ultimate European Smash Ball Team Cup 2019 taking place at Amsterdam’s Beurs van Berlage on 4th and 5th May.

SUPER SMASH BROS. ULTIMATE EUROPEAN SMASH BALL TEAM CUP 2019 FINAL WILL TAKE PLACE IN AMSTERDAM ON 4TH AND 5TH MAY

Winners will join the World Championships in Los Angeles on 8th June, where Alliance Rogue will also represent Europe in the Splatoon 2 World Championship Teams from across Europe have been splatting and smashing their way through two thrilling championship circuits in the past months. With French team Alliance Rogue recently taking the crown in the Splatoon 2 European Championship, it’s now up to Europe’s best Super Smash Bros. Ultimate squads to decide their kings of the ring at the finals of the Super Smash Bros. Ultimate European Smash Ball Team Cup 2019 taking place at Amsterdam’s Beurs van Berlage on 4th and 5th May. And the most exciting part of this road to glory: both the European champions in Super Smash Bros. Ultimate and Splatoon 2 will go on to compete in the World Championships which will be held on 8th June in Los Angeles. Fans who want to […]

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Shadowgate

Relive the classic first-person dungeon-delving adventure Shadowgate on console

Tailor-made for consoles, the remake of the classic adventure game Shadowgate will be available to download on Nintendo Switch, Xbox One, and PlayStation 4 on 11th April 2019. March 28, Valkenswaard, Netherlands: Face the perils that lie within the world of the iconic 1980’s adventure title, Shadowgate. Abstraction is inviting Nintendo Switch, Xbox One, and PlayStation 4 players to sharpen their wits and prepare to enter the living castle, once again, in 2019. This console port of the PC remake delivers a refined user interface and an intuitive wheel-based menu system that will help both old and new generations of players navigate this perilous journey. Players wanting to take on the challenge of Shadowgate on Nintendo Switch or Xbox One can preorder today from the Nintendo eShop and Xbox Games Store respectively. Doing so provides a 20% discount to these enthusiastic adventurers! Shadowgate is a perfect tribute to the cult classic first-person, point-and-click adventure. […]

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12 Labours of Hercules

12 Labours of Hercules is now available on Nintendo Switch

Renowned PC and mobile strategy game has been released for Nintendo Switch Helsinki, Finland—April 2, 2019— Indie game studio JetDogs Oy has released 12 Labours of Hercules for Nintendo Switch. The game is now available for download from Nintendo eShop for $2.99 in the United States and for £2.69 in the United Kingdom. 12 Labours of Hercules is a casual strategy game set in Ancient Greece. The player joins mythical heroes on a quest to rescue Hercules’ kidnapped wife from the underworld, solving puzzles and fighting beasts along the way. The story of the game is inspired by Ancient Greek myths and tales; features familiar heroes and offers a unique narrative to the classic stories. The game has a devoted fan base on PC and mobile, and its release on Nintendo Switch is expected to attract new audiences too. The game has been remastered to match the new platform requirements; it fully supports […]

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Nintendo Switch Tournament Series

Nintendo Switch Tournament Series Continues During Nintendo’s Activities at E3 2019

The Winners of the Super Smash Bros. Ultimate North America Open 2019 and Splatoon 2 North America Inkling Open 2019 Finals to Compete in Global Championships REDMOND, Wash., March 30, 2019 – After weeks of qualifiers and regional finals, the winners of the Splatoon 2 North America Inkling Open 2019 and the Super Smash Bros. Ultimate North America Open 2019 tournaments were just crowned at the PAX East video game convention in Boston. The four-player team FTWIN splatted its way to victory in the Splatoon 2 final event, while the three-person team from the Southeast region of the U.S., composed of Wrath, Devonte and Poltergust, smashed their opponents to emerge as the victors in the Super Smash Bros. Ultimate finals. Poltergust won the final match using Yoshi. But the finals at PAX East are not the end for this exciting series of Nintendo Switch tournaments. The winners of these tournaments will now head […]

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Mind-Splitting Arcade Game MODSORK Playable on Switch at EGX Rezzed

Therwil, Switzerland, March 29th. For the first time, players will get to check out the Nintendo Switch version of MODSORK at the upcoming EGX Rezzed show in London (UK). Cinnoman Games is proud to join the Tentacle Zone indie booth.

MODSORK takes the dual-avatar controls of “Brothers: A Tale of Two Sons” and combines it with the arcade arena gameplay of “Geometry Wars“, adding a sprinkle of interactive music. The game takes advantage of the Switch’s hardware features such as using each Joy-Cons HD-Rumble separately. As a quick arcade experience, it’s also a great match for the Switch’s portable Handheld Mode, enabling players to get in a few rounds on their commute. MODSORK is targeting a summer release on the Switch and on PC. It is already available on Steam Early Access.

Heave Ho

GRIP AND FLIP YOUR WAY TO VICTORY WITH FRIENDS IN ‘HEAVE HO’

– Swinging onto Nintendo Switch and PC This Summer – Paris – Independent developer Le Cartel and Francophile game label Devolver Digital have announced Heave Ho, a physics-based local multiplayer adventure across an impossibly wide ravine. Heave Ho is playable at PAX East this weekend at Booth #18096 on a 20-foot 4K screen, and will likely be at every other event of note on its way to a Summer 2019 launch on Nintendo Switch and Steam. Heave Ho unites up to four players with a simple goal – don’t fall to your death. Grapplers will use their own two hands and the outstretched grip of their friends to swing, fling, and soar across each level on their way to victory. Grab one another’s hands, climb across dangling bodies, and swing your pals to safety in a wobbly, dangly mass of limbs. Customize your character with all manner of stylish accessories and zany […]

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RPG Sephirothic Stories for Nintendo Switch: Before deciding whether saving the world tree or not, save 10% during the pre-purchase period starting today!

March 28, 2019 – KEMCO proudly announces the release of Sephirothic Stories for the Nintendo Switch system set to hit the Nintendo eShop on April 4th. Standard price is USD 14.99, but it will be made available at 10%OFF for a limited time during the pre-purchase period starting today! Story Shendoah―a world protected by Sephiroth. However, with the power of the world tree having begun to wane, countless people have been overcome by an encroaching murk that has transformed them into monsters. Now with the world on the verge of destruction, an unlikely band sets out an adventure with their convictions… Yet, what shocking truth awaits them at the end of their journey…? Features Navigate trap-filled dungeons using only your mind and wit to conquer challenging puzzles! Use individual character abilities to make headway and unleash powerful attacks called “fusions” in turn-based battles! Weapon upgrades and many subquests are available for additional enjoyment. Nintendo Website (US) | Nintendo Website (UK) | Official Page | Official Trailer |

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A Day with Pikachu: Rainy Day Pokémon Figure by Funko

Now Available: Funko and Pokémon Center’s Second Figure!

Catch the latest Pikachu figure while you can—they won’t last long! Get Away for A Day with Pikachu! Join Pikachu as it explores a year’s worth of adventures in this original line of figures from Pokémon Center and Funko! Today The Pokémon Company International, Along with Funko, and The Pokémon Center in Nintendo NY has announce the release of A Day with Pikachu: Rainy Day Pokémon Figure by Funko! Hold on to That Sunny Day! Pikachu is soaked—but holding on to a Sunny Castform doll as it hopes for brighter days! Catch your own bit of sunshine with the Rainy Day Pokémon Figure by Funko and Pokémon Center while you can—they won’t last long! Sadly soaked Pikachu is adorable Each month, join Pikachu as it explores a year’s worth of adventures! Part of the A Day with Pikachu collection by Pokémon Center and Funko More Details Country Of Origin: Made […]

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The friends of Ringo Ishikawa

The friends of Ringo Ishikawa Nintendo Switch release details confirmed

28th March, 2019 CIRCLE Entertainment and developer yeo are delighted to confirm that The friends of Ringo Ishikawa will arrive on the Nintendo Switch eShop on 4th April; at launch it’ll have a 10% discount, so for week one it’ll cost $13.49 USD / €13,49 before reverting to $14.99 USD / €14.99. Its blend of stylish pixel-based visuals, beat ‘em up action, surprising gameplay and imaginative storytelling are a perfect fit for Nintendo’s system. The friends of Ringo Ishikawa is a game that wants you to ‘feel the story’; you experience the world and its activities as you see fit as you guide the protagonist through his final term at High School. Below is a summary from the developer: “You should play it if:  You’re fond of good stories with strong dialogue (especially about growing up).  You’re a fighting game enthusiast eager to try out some new mechanics. You’re into some yakuza-delinquent […]

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