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Fromto

Fromto announced for PC and Nintendo Switch, coming in Q2 2019

A remarkable hand drawn racing game created by Erik (40), Niki (5) and Joep (2) When the producers of Headup saw Dutch Studio Erikson’s Fromto for the first time, one thing was clear: This one is so special it has to be in Headup’s future line-up. Fromto, has such a remarkable art style because it was partially drawn by the developer’s children! Also, the gameplay was influenced by the idea how kids play, so racing and jumping your car through ‘impossible’ tracks which must be modified in-game… together. Crazy! When you see Fromto, you will fall in love with it, when you play it you will become addicted… Watch the brand-new Announcement Trailer! It all started with a child’s drawing by developer Erikson himself when he was about 10 years old. In the drawing you follow a small doodle race car along an obstacle course so crazy only a child could imagine. And thus, was the idea for Fromto born. Now, years […]

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POKÉMON DETECTIVE PIKACHU CARD REVEALS

Today The Pokémon Company International revealed three new cards for the Pokémon Trading Card (TCG) game featuring Mr. Mime, JigglyPuff and Psyduck, as seen in the upcoming live-action movie, “POKÉMON Detective Pikachu.” These Pokémon were some of the breakout stars from the highly-viewed first trailer for the movie. Like the Detective Pikachu, Charizard and Greninja TCG cards  previously announced, the newly revealed cards depict the Pokémon in their CGI movie likenesses and will be available at selected retailers across Europe from 29thMarch.

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Braveland Trilogy

Braveland Trilogy Brings a Triple Pack of Adventuring Fun to Nintendo Switch this March

Play as wizards, warriors, and pirates in the upcoming turn-based adventure/tactical RPG collection February 18, 2019 — Craving adventure? Yearning for exciting turn-based battles? Longing to explore lovingly crafted lands and lore? Then get set for the upcoming release of Braveland Trilogy, coming March 7, 2019 on Nintendo Switch from developer Tortuga Team. Braveland Trilogy is a compilation of three great turn-based adventure RPGs – the original Braveland, Braveland Pirate, and Braveland Wizard. Each game in the trilogy offers classic tactical combat and role-playing gameplay combined with new challenges, heroes, henchmen, enemies, and environments – with all three versions playable on the Switch for the first time! Braveland King’s Bounty and Heroes of Might & Magic. In Braveland, you start as a humble warrior’s son whose village was cruelly raided – and work your way to becoming the commander of a powerful army. Hand-crafted art complements a wonderful fantasy-based story where your young hero recruits allies to aid in the cause while […]

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Witness the Unstoppable Power of the Servants of Fate/EXTELLA LINK in Character Trailer Series Starting Today

XSEED Games, the independent-minded publishing brand of Marvelous USA, Inc., today released their first set of trailers showing off the awesome powers of the new and returning playable Servants in Fate/EXTELLA LINK on the XSEED Games YouTube channel. The first set of videos cover characters from Fate/EXTRA, Nero Claudius, Tamamo no Mae, and Nameless, showing off their combat prowess and the destructive power of their Noble Phantasms. Additional trailers introducing characters from different entries in the Fate series will be released each week starting from the week of February 25. To ensure that Fate fans know when their favorite characters will be highlighted, XSEED Games is releasing the following trailer schedule. Week of February 25: Fate/EXTRA CCC Francis Drake, Robin Hood, Li Shuwen, Lu Bu, Gawain, Elizabeth Bathory Week of March 4: Fate/Apocrypha, Fate/Grand Order Jeanne d’Arc, Astolfo, Karna, Arjuna, Scàthach, Darius III Week of March 11: Fate/Stay Night Cú Chulainn, Medusa, Artoria Pendragon, Gilgamesh, Iskandar, Lancelot, Gilles de Rais Week of […]

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Car Mechanic Simulator

Car Mechanic Simulator makes its debut on Nintendo Switch!

February 15, 2019 – Car Mechanic Simulator, a series of games that has attracted more than 12 million players on PC and mobile devices, makes its way to the console market! The game is now available for Nintendo Switch owners. It’s time to roll up your sleeves and get to work. The cars that stay in line to the workshop will not get repaired all by themselves! Simulation for everyone Car Mechanic Simulator is a production closely connected to the reality and belongs to simulators’ genre. However, the gameplay is so accessible that even people who do not know the automotive industry can play thanks to the intuitive controls of the Nintendo Switch. Now, players will not only easily replace broken parts or paint some bodywork, but they will also easily navigate around the photo-realistic car workshop. In different parts of the Car Mechanic Simulator series, players have been repairing various vehicles. This time, 20 different types […]

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Klondike Solitaire – A busted gameplay trailer

Klondike is a game about cards, fun and relax. Take Nintendo Switch, use joycons or play in handheld mode and unlock new backgrounds, cards and music tracks.

The dev’s intention was to make the game with a unique and elegant look. They offer two different scoring modes, various types of content and two cameras. Play it, win in it, and aim for a new high-score!

Game release: 1st March, 2019.

Nightmare Boy

Nightmare Boy is now available in physical format.

Nintendo Switch users will be able to get a very special edition of the game. Madrid (Spain), February 15th, 2019:  Months after breaking into the digital market with releases for nearly all current platforms, Nightmare Boy finally makes the leap to physical format, something fans of The Vanir Project title and purist video game collectors were asking for. In addition, this special edition not only includes the game in physical format, as the inside of its box contains an extended manual with a variety of illustrations and small maps of the areas of the game and a CD with the soundtrack of Nightmare Boy, composed by Vic Hernand. Nightmare Boy Special Edition will only be available in Nordics, Greece, UK and Asia territories. Nightmare Boy will put you in the shoes of Billy, turned into the mysterious Rolo, who must survive his worst nightmares… and the bad dreams of other ten kids, also trapped in the same dark world. […]

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A Mortal Kombat 11 Video

An official Jade reveal trailer.

Warner Bros. Interactive Entertainment and NetherRealm Studios today unveiled a new Mortal Kombat 11 gameplay trailer featuring Jade, and she’s got a bit of a new look.

Featuring otherworldly glowing eyes and greenish skin, it seems as though Jade’s death in Mortal Kombat 9 has changed her. She’s still a badass though, wielding her staff and all manner of other pointy weapons. Check her out in action in the video here.

Mortal Kombat 11 is the latest installment in the critically-acclaimed franchise, developed by award-winning NetherRealm Studios, and will be available beginning 23rd April 2019 for PlayStation® 4, PlayStation® 4 Pro, the Xbox One family of devices including the Xbox One X, Nintendo Switch™ and PC.

Trybit Logic

Trybit Logic adds joycon support

Challenging engineering game gets improved control scheme April 14, 2018: HIMACS Ltd. (Yokohama, Japan) has released an update to its Nintendo Switch puzzle game, where players use logic gates and bitwise operators to defeat bugs invading a computer system. Many players asked for joycon support, so this update allows players to choose from using the touch screen or the Switch joycons. With this change, the onscreen cursor can be moved with the directional pad, and players can quickly “rewind” their history of played moves. This lets you speed through levels faster to get your best time, and stay alive longer in the tower defense mode. In addition, the multi-lingual text in the game has been improved for greater clarity. Downloaded over 350,000 times to date on mobile devices in Japan, the Trybit series invites the user to deploy logical operations like AND, OR, NOT, and XOR to toggle gates and […]

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UBISOFT ANNOUNCES OPEN BETA DATES FOR TRIALS RISING

LONDON, UK — 14th February, 2019 — Today, Ubisoft announced that Trials Rising Open Beta will take place 21st February to 25th February on PlayStation®4 computer entertainment system, the Xbox One family of devices including the Xbox One X, Nintendo SwitchTM and Windows PC, with a pre-download starting 19th February.  This Open Beta is an invitation for all players to get a taste of the over-the-top action ahead of Trials Rising’s worldwide launch on 26th February. Trials Rising brings the biggest and most compelling sequel of the franchise to date, combining the acclaimed classic gameplay, a fresh new look, more competition and over-the-top action praised by fans, plus all-new features. During the Open Beta, riders will have access to a special set of features and progression flow, along with Global Multiplayer. This includes: 18 tracks from easy to extreme, including four University of Trials onboarding tracks Five bikes (Squid, Rhino, Mantis, Helium and the hilarious two-player Tandem bike) The exclusive […]

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Anodyne

ANODYNE LAUNCHES ON NINTENDO SWITCH ON 28 FEBRUARY 2019

Nnooo announces release date for award-winning 16-bit adventure game Anodyne on Nintendo Switch 14 February 2019 – Sydney, Australia: Independent publisher Nnooo announces the release date on the Nintendo Switch eShop for the critically acclaimed game Anodyne. Developed by Analgesic Productions, the game is scheduled to launch on 28 February in The Americas, Europe, UK, Australia and New Zealand. Anodyne will also be available for pre-purchase on the eShop from 21 February. Anodyne takes place in the haunting, vibrant subconscious mind of the game’s protagonist, Young. You are tasked with navigating the various natural, urban and abstract environments within Young’s innermost self to help sweep away demons, defeat enemies and solve Young’s personal puzzles with their only weapon, a trusty broom! Clear out the dungeons, meander through Young’s own mind, and collect cards to advance further into the game as Young grows in confidence and ability, ready to rescue The Legendary Briar from the Evil Darkness. Anodyne harks back to classic 16-bit […]

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HAPPY VALENTINE’S DAY FROM MY TIME AT PORTIA!

Watch love blossom in new relationships trailer

UK, 14th February 2019 – Team17, a global games label, creative partner and developer of independent, premium video games and China based independent developer Pathea Games have today released a new trailer for the charming My Time at Portia which is currently available on PC and is heading to Xbox One, PlayStation 4 and Nintendo SwitchTM in Spring 2019.

The new trailer focuses on the many unique villagers that you can meet, befriend and romance during your time in Portia. Watch it now here: https://youtu.be/madBrNcdRkw

Build these relationships through getting to know your fellow Portians, giving gifts, playing rock, paper, scissors and taking part in festival events like cooking hot pots together or snowball fights during the Winter Solstice.

When it’s time for a date, Portia has plenty of options. How about a meal for two at The Round Table? Or you can impress your partner by popping balloons in the shooting gallery. More adventurous couples can take in the sights from horseback or go for a sunset cruise in a hot air balloon!

Starting to feel that love is in the air? Confess your feelings by giving your partner a heart knot and spark a romance that allows you to go on romantic dates, and if you choose, get married!

Nintendo Download, Feb. 14, 2019: Everything’s Falling into Place

Nintendo Download, Feb. 14, 2019: Everything’s Falling into Place

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 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. Customers in the U.S. […]

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Super Mario Maker 2 and The Legend Of Zelda: Link’s Awakening Coming in 2019

Super Mario Maker 2 and The Legend Of Zelda: Link’s Awakening Coming in 2019

New Games Join a Nonstop Lineup of Nintendo Switch Releases This Year REDMOND, Wash., Feb. 13, 2019 – In a new Nintendo Direct video presentation, Nintendo announced that Super Mario Maker 2, a sequel to the groundbreaking original game, and a stylish re-imagining of The Legend of Zelda: Link’s Awakening are both launching this year for the Nintendo Switch™ system. The video also revealed ASTRAL CHAIN, a new action game from PlatinumGames exclusive to Nintendo Switch. In addition to introducing other acclaimed titles coming to Nintendo Switch, likeHellblade: Senua’s Sacrifice and Bloodstained: Ritual of the Night, the video also provided more details about upcoming Nintendo games like Fire Emblem: Three Houses, Yoshi’s Crafted World, DAEMON X MACHINA and MARVEL ULTIMATE ALLIANCE 3: The Black Order, among many others. Nintendo Switch will also be home to BOXBOY! + BOXGIRL!, the next iteration in the charming puzzle-platformer series coming to Nintendo eShop. Plus, starting today, Nintendo Switch owners will have access to surprise launches like the online […]

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Presenting: “Colt Canyon” Conquer the West Roguelike Style

Loot. Shoot. Dodge. Reload. Strap on your revolver and keep the hammer cocked, Hoss – welcome to the West! Headup announces Colt Canyon, developed by Retrific Game Studio, to be released in Q3 2019 for PC, Nintendo Switch™, PlayStation®4 and Xbox One. Colt Canyon is a stylish 2D pixel art twin-stick shooter with roguelike elements in which you control a cowboy (or a cowgirl!), whose mission it is to save his kidnapped partner from ruthless bandits. Take your revolver, knife and TNT and shoot your way through a hostile canyon full of hidden treasures, weapons, obstacles and all kinds of bloodthirsty scum. Perhaps you can save more people that just your beloved one. You can also enjoy Colt Canyon with a friend by playing its 2P local co-op mode. Watch the blood and carnage in the Announcement Trailer! With permadeath, roguelike gameplay and many unlockable characters,Colt Canyon offers high replayability value: Every run is different. Though the canyon’s basic layout is handcrafted, everything else […]

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  • 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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