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Hunt Colossal Beasts in Monster Hunter Generations Ultimate out today for Nintendo Switch
Monster Hunter Generations Ultimate, the follow-up to the highly regarded Monster Hunter Generations, is available to purchase today on Nintendo Switch as a physical and digital release. Monster Hunter Generations Ultimate marks the series’ debut for Nintendo Switch, and for the first time offers gamers the flexibility to play both local wireless and online multiplayer with up to three other hunters whether playing at home on the big screen or on the go in handheld or table top mode. Monster Hunter Generations Ultimate tasks players with becoming a brave hunter who must go on a perilous journey to defend each of the game’s four villages from a major threat known as the Fated Four, plus an even more dangerous all-new Elder Dragon. The title features a blend of classic gameplay and unique new twists, brand new explorable areas and monsters, plus returning fan-favorites like the lightning fast Zinogre and the stealthy long-tailed Nargacuga while also […]
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Slime-san Level Editor – Create your own slimey levels for the world to tackle!
The Slime-san Level Editor is coming to Steam! (And most likely to Nintendo SwitchTM too!) Still hungry for more slimy goodness? The next free Slime-san patch will be the ultimate solution to that. Yes, it’s really happening: We’re excited to announce the Slime-san Level Editor enabling you to create and share your own levels with your friends and the world! Browse and rate levels online or share them directly via ID code. And yes, the editor will feature full & friendly gamepad compatibility. Slime-san’s developers Fabraz teamed up with David Laskey, from TumbleSeed fame, to make this the best experience you could imagine. To top it all off Meganeko will be creating a new track while Del will delight us with another beautiful piece of artwork! With this feature-filled level editor you’ll truly be able to create and share your own unique levels and is estimated to release this Fall! The best part? We’ll be releasing it as a standalone game as well on Steam! Speaking […]
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Nintendo Announces Diverse Lineup of Nindies Coming To Nintendo Switch
Featured Indie Games Include Into the Breach, Hyper Light Drifter – Special Edition and TowerFall, Among Others REDMOND, Wash., Aug. 28, 2018 – Over the next several months, Nintendo Switch will see its already deep game library grow even more with the release of a diverse lineup of games from independent developers. During a Nindies Showcase video presentation, Nintendo highlighted just a slice of this varied lineup of indie games, which includes indie hits like Into the Breach, Hyper Light Drifter – Special Edition and TowerFall, as well as first-time releases like Zarvot and Bullet Age. “The ever-growing community of talented independent developers sees the benefit of releasing creative games on the versatile Nintendo Switch, a system that can be played at home or on the go,” said Steve Singer, Vice President for Nintendo of America’s Publisher & Developer Relations team. “We are happy to support their work and contributions on our platform as we further grow our strong […]
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New Nintendo Bundles, Games and Controllers Open Up Holiday Shopping Possibilities
Super Smash Bros. Ultimate Special Edition Bundle Launches on Dec. 7 REDMOND, Wash., Aug. 28, 2018 – Starting in September, Nintendo is launching a series of bundles, controllers and “starter pack” versions of games for Nintendo Switch and the Nintendo 3DS family of systems. These items, which range from a Special Edition of Super Smash Bros. Ultimate to a New Nintendo 2DS XL bundle in a chic new color, are great for every type of player … and all conveniently fit inside the average-size holiday stocking. “We want to give people a variety of options and price points when shopping for themselves or the Nintendo fans in their lives,” said Nintendo of America President and COO Reggie Fils-Aime. “Whether looking for a portable system for a first-time gamer or a cool controller to play Super Smash Bros. Ultimate, Nintendo has great gifts for all ages this holiday season.” Some of the new Nintendo products that will launch […]
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DAMNVIEW: BUILT FROM NOTHING EXPLORES THE HOSTILITY AND DESPAIR OF CAPITALISM IN 2019
PAX West Hands on Appointments Available MADRID – August 27th, 2018 – Publisher Sindiecate Arts and developer Brainwash Gang invite you to experience an extraordinary simulation sandbox game examining occidental culture and its different social classes: Damnview: Built From Nothing. Coming in 2019 to PC, Xbox One, PlayStation 4 and Nintendo Switch, Damnview: Built From Nothing is told through the exploration of a decadent urban sprawl, all while working precarious jobs where you will either be absorbed into the system or cast out of society’s machine. Damnview: Built From Nothing is a game about despair, the hostility of capitalism and the need for seeking a better future. The city takes on the role of an enormous monster to defeat only with your life and hard work – or maybe also with your fists and dirty money. How far you’re willing to go to survive and succeed in a place like this is in your hands […]
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Blood nor Water Blends Strategy and Storytelling on Kickstarter
Over the past year and a half, Rosae Ex Ludis have worked to create Blood nor Water, a fantasy tactics game about young souls finding their identities in a war that’s bigger than themselves. They have recently launched their Kickstarter campaign for Blood Nor Water: http://kck.st/2LhnIDH Blood Nor Water is a narratively driven strategy game focusing on a small band of soldiers trying to find their place in a war that is bigger than themselves. About Rosae Ex Ludis Rosae ex Ludis is a game studio founded in North Austin, on the belief that games can be beautiful in addition to fun and exciting. We want to grow and learn and make games that inspire players to grow as well. https://rosaeludis.com/ Contact them at: [email protected] [email protected]
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Watch the Pokémon TV Series on Twitch
The TwitchPresents channel is hosting a massive Pokémon animation marathon with TV episodes and movies! Starting August 27, 2018, Pokémon fans can join an animation celebration of epic proportions when Twitch begins streaming a two-month marathon of Pokémon the Series on its TwitchPresents channel. The first nine seasons of Ash and Pikachu’s many adventures, plus eight Pokémon feature films, will be shown from August 27 to October 28. The marathon begins on the TwitchPresents channel at 10 a.m. PDT on Monday, August 27. Mondays through Thursdays will feature blocks of 10 to 16 Pokémon the Series episodes, with each block repeating throughout the day. Fridays and Saturdays will consist of encore presentations of the episodes that were featured at the beginning of that week. Additionally, a special Pokémon movie presentation will take place each Sunday. Check the TwitchPresents channel for more information about when the movies will air. Here’s when you can catch each season of Pokémon […]
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TAG TEAM Pokémon-GX for the Pokémon TCG Announced at the 2018 Pokémon World Championships
POKÉMON Detective Pikachu Movie Reveals Surprise Fans Today at the Pokémon World Championships, The Pokémon Company unveiled new, game-changing cards for the Pokémon Trading Card Game (TCG): TAG TEAM Pokémon-GX, the next evolution of Pokémon-GX. Taking the stage at the most prestigious Pokémon TCG event of the year, The Pokémon Company president Tsunekazu Ishihara announced that TAG TEAM cards will feature pairs of Pokémon of the same type, such as the Lightning-type Pikachu and Zekrom, joining forces in battle on a single card. For a first look at this powerful new kind of card, watch the teaser video: https://youtu.be/cL8sRm0lWCY TAG TEAM Pokémon-GX have unprecedented power and Hit Points, and some TAG TEAM GX attacks can Knock Out a Pokémon-GX on the opponent’s Bench with a single blow. However, when a TAG TEAM is Knocked Out, the opponent takes three Prize cards, leading to thrilling battles that are high-risk and high-reward. In addition to Pikachu […]
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Arcade inspired Japanese vertical shooter ‘RXN -Raijin-’ joins eastasiasoft’s Physical Nintendo Switch Collection
Launching in Asia September 2018. Pre-orders available on August 30th! Hong Kong – August 23, 2018 – Independent developer & publisher Eastasiasoft Limited, alongside Japanese publisher Kayac and Japanese developer Gulti, today announced that the arcade-style shooter RXN -Raijin-, will be the second official limited physical print in eastasiasoft’s Nintendo Switch collection. Created in part to as a celebration of the Gulti’s 10th anniversary, RXN -Raijin- is a vertically scrolling shoot ‘em up, inspired by arcade shooters, but designed for the Nintendo Switch – making excellent use of the 16:9 screen when it comes to the beautiful arrays of projectiles & enemies found in the game. RXN -Raijin- takes heavy gameplay inspiration from the experiences of the Gulti team, having been veterans of the shoot ’em up arcade genre for decades. With main title music composition from the legendary Yuzo Koshiro, of Ancient game development fame, the entire RXN -Raijin- team’s […]
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Announcing the release date of “ACA NEOGEO CROSSED SWORDS”
HAMSTER Co. (Head Offices: Tokyo-to, Setagaya-ku; CEO: Satoshi HAMADA; referred to below as “HAMSTER” announces that from August 23th, 2018, ACA NEOGEO CROSSED SWORDS will be available digitally for ACA NEOGEO, the downloadable series by HAMSTER for Nintendo Switch™, PlayStation®4 and Xbox One. About “CROSSED SWORDS” “CROSSED SWORDS” is an action game released by SNK in 1991. In order to defeat the demon Nausizz, use Weapon Attacks, Magic Attacks, and your Defend ability as you make your way through seven intense stages. Up to two players can play simultaneously with the unique 3D perspective. Buy weapons with accumulated GOLD. Characters also grow in strength through an RPG-like system. Title: ACA NEOGEO CROSSED SWORDS Platform: Nintendo Switch™ / PlayStation®4 / Xbox One Price: $7.99 Release Date: August 23rd, 2018 Official Website: http://www.hamster.co.jp/american_hamster/arcadearchives/ ©SNK CORPORATION ALL RIGHTS RESERVED.
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2018 Pokémon World Championships Stream Schedule (US)
The 2018 Pokémon World Championships are coming up this weekend, and you can catch all the action on Twitch! Here is the latest streaming schedule as posted via twitter.
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New Nindies Showcase Video Coming During PAX West
Tune in on Aug 28 at 9:00am PT for a new Nindies Showcase video presentation highlighting multiple unannounced indie games coming to Nintendo Switch! The live presentation video (http://live.nintendo.com/) will cover Nintendo news with a spotlight on some of the hottest indie games coming to the Nintendo Switch System.
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Nintendo Brings Super Smash Bros., Pokémon and Super Mario Party to PAX West
Visitors to the Nintendo Booth Can Also Play the Latest and Greatest Indie Games on Nintendo Switch REDMOND, Wash., Aug. 23, 2018 – Some of the most anticipated Nintendo Switch games of the upcoming holiday season are coming to this year’s PAX West expo in Seattle from Aug. 31 to Sept. 3. Games like Super Smash Bros. Ultimate, Super Mario Party, Pokémon: Let’s Go, Pikachu! and Pokémon: Let’s Go, Eevee!will join Diablo III: Eternal Collection from Blizzard Entertainment,Starlink: Battle for Atlas from Ubisoft and DRAGON BALL FighterZ from BANDAI NAMCO Entertainment as playable games in Nintendo’s booth. The booth will also feature the Nindies Arcade, full of hands-on demos of upcoming indie games, including Travis Strikes Again: No More Heroes from Grasshopper Manufacture Inc. Fans can also take part in fun activities related to the Super Mario Party, Pokémon: Let’s Go, Pikachu! and Pokémon: Let’s Go, Eevee! games throughout the four-day show. “Many of our biggest fans descend on Seattle every year to celebrate video games at PAX West,” said Doug […]
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Nintendo Download, Aug. 23, 2018: It’s Monster Hunting Time!
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 on 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. and Canada ages 18 and older […]
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What secrets await on the mysterious island..?
The Missing’s Launch Trailer Has Arrived! Torrance, California – August 22, 2017 – Arc System Works, Inc. would like to announce the release of the official launch trailer for the game, “The MISSING – J.J. MacField and the Island of Memories -” created by the globally renowned game creator, SWERY. Check out the trailer: Get your first extended look at this upcoming atmospheric puzzle platformer. Guide JJ on their search to find Alex, who has seemingly gone missing while on a visit to a secluded island. Defy death by reincarnating yourself, or utilize your misery to help solve the puzzles surrounding you. The Missing: JJ Macfield and the Island of Memories is a single player action adventure game coming out for the PlayStation 4, Nintendo Switch, Xbox One, and PC (Steam). The MISSING – J.J MacField and the Island of Memories – Teaser Website: https://www.arcsystemworks.jp/missing
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