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Lo-fi Visual Novel ghostpia Coming This Year!

PQube were excited to announce that the picture-book styled visual novel ghostpia is coming to Steam and Nintendo Switch later this year! Players will be able to enjoy a captivating story of friendship, loneliness and an endless revival, as Sayoko searches for her forgotten memories and a way back home in a mysterious snow-covered town. The game is designed to be cinematic, with no branching routes or quick-time events, to allow players to sit back and enjoy the story like a movie. It also features beautiful soundtracks, sound effects and a dazzling lo-fi aesthetic. Players will also be able to explore the world of ghostpia and its strange and interesting characters, including the protagonist Sayoko and the mysterious Yoru. This version of the game also includes new music, higher resolution illustrations, more complex animations and the complete five episodes of ‘ghostpia‘ Season One. Be sure to check out the announcement […]

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Rack ‘N Ruin

Premium Edition Unleashes Arcade Adventure Rack ‘N Ruin Retail Editions

Premium Edition Announces Physical Release of Mayhem-filled Adventure Game “Rack ‘N Ruin” for Nintendo Switch Premium Edition has announced the physical release of its popular arcade adventure game, “Rack ‘N Ruin,” for the Nintendo Switch on March 20. The game puts players in the shoes of Rack, a demon wizard with a penchant for destruction, and takes them on an adventure through a world filled with wonder that’s just begging to be ruined. With a fresh spin on classic genres, “Rack ‘N Ruin” combines the top-down adventuring style of “The Legend of Zelda: A Link to the Past” with the irreverent humor of “Invader Zim.” The game features an open world where Rack ferrets out secrets before heading into grueling dungeons to unleash his powers on all who dare cross his path. “Rack ‘N Ruin” offers players four elemental weapons and two dozen spells, traps, and demonic items to help […]

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Dashing Orange is coming soon to all consoles

Are you ready to take the challenge? It’s time to get excited, gamers! Indie game publisher JanduSoft has announced the upcoming release of the highly-anticipated 2D platformer, Dashing Orange. Created by Nickolas Machado (creator of Light Up the Room), the game will be available on Playstation 4, Playstation 5, Nintendo Switch, and Xbox One and Xbox Series platforms on March 30th. In Dashing Orange, players will take control of a small, orange character and traverse through 75 challenging levels. Along the way, they’ll need to master a variety of mechanics and traps, including wall-jumping, wall-sliding, and dashing, as well as 25 new mechanics and traps. Players will also be able to customize their levels by painting them with their orange juice character. At launch, the Dashing Orange game will be available for $3.99/3.99 €. Pre-orders for Xbox consoles will begin on March 30th, with the launch set for April 6th. […]

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Creepy & Dark – The Guise – Out Today March 17th

A monstrous metroidvania adventure full of secrets and horror Today, the highly anticipated release of The Guise, a stylish and dark Metroidvania fairytale, is officially available on the Nintendo Switch, PlayStation 4, PlayStation 5, Microsoft Xbox One and Xbox Series S|X. Developed by Rasul Mono and published by indie publisher Ratalaika Games, players take on the role of Ogden, an orphan who has been transformed into a monster by a cursed mask. The Guise is set in a world where evil has already won the day, with darkness and despair in abundance. Ogden must explore the dying villages, dark forests, labyrinthine dungeons, and deadly valleys swarming with demons in order to find secrets, hidden passageways, and concealed rooms containing treasures that shed light on his world. Along his journey, Ogden will gain beastly abilities, take part in cool battles and tests, combat monsters, and explore gorgeous settings. The game also […]

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Shukuchi Ninja is releasing on March 31st!

Experience the power of the Shukuchi Ninja and get ready to battle on March 31st! Pre-orders start next week. Today marks an exciting day for gamers everywhere as 2Awesome Studio announces the upcoming launch of their new game Shukuchi Ninja. The game will be available on Steam, Nintendo Switch, PlayStation, and Xbox on March 31st with pre-orders beginning March 24th. Shukuchi Ninja is a fast-paced, high intensity arcade game with unique controls and a retail price of 4.99. The game features beautiful modern pixel art graphics and a traditional Japanese OST with modern elements. Players will take control of the Shukuchi Ninja and fly through the air at astonishing speed, attack enemies with their ninjatō, throw shuriken (ninja stars) at hard to reach enemies, and instantly teleport to quickly counter enemy attacks. There are over 60 levels and 7 bosses to conquer, as well as the power of healing to […]

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Flame Keeper

Ready, Set, Fire! Flame Keeper Out Now

New trailer + helpful tricks and tips video feature released Untold Tales and Kautki Cave have announced the release of their new game, Flame Keeper. The dynamic action rogue-lite game is available on Steam, Epic, and the Nintendo Switch. A new Flame Keeper launch trailer and a helpful “Do’s and Don’ts” video on how best to play were also released. In Flame Keeper, players take on the role of a special little piece of burning coal named Ignis, who needs to restore the fire to the Eternal Flame. However, doing so drains their life, so players need to find the perfect balance between progress and staying alive as they battle through a world of darkness and monsters. Players can take on hordes of enemies using punch combos, fiery dashes, wide area-of-effect stomps, and powerful finishers that deal decisive damage. To progress, players will also need to upgrade their Ignis via […]

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The Treflik Family

The Treflik family – Treflik, Treflinka and their unusual family in the first educational game is now available

Today, RedDeer.Games, one of the leading publishers of games for the Nintendo Switch console, announced the launch of The Treflik Family, the first game from the Treflik world, in the Nintendo Switch eShop network. Watch the trailer for The Treflik Family. The Treflik Family is an educational game that brings the adventures of Treflik, Treflinka, and their extraordinary group to life. The game was developed in cooperation with KAZstudio, the animation studio belonging to the Trefl group, and is based on selected episodes from the first season of The Treflik Family series. Through various interactive elements, young users and their parents are invited to explore the world of Treflik and learn valuable lessons about friendship, respect, honesty, and tolerance. The game also features a Coloring Book section to encourage creative thinking. The Treflik Family is now available for Nintendo Switch console users. It is a great way to keep young […]

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Youtube stars Ninja Kidz TV announces official Video Game Ninja Kidz Through Time

Fight Dr. Disaster and travel through time in this adventure game inspired by beat ’em-up classics. Today, SelectaPlay and Video Games Plus announced the official video game created by YouTube stars Ninja Kidz TV. The action-adventure game, entitled Ninja Kidz Through Time, will be available this Summer 2023 in physical and digital formats in the US, Canada, and worldwide. Inspired by classic beat ’em-up games, Ninja Kidz Through Time will take players on an action-packed adventure to rescue three martial arts masters from the clutches of the evil Dr. Disaster. Players will be able to choose from one of the four Ninja Kidz and battle their way through cartoon-style levels using special moves and ninja techniques. “We are dedicated to creating an exciting gaming experience that will bring joy and excitement to the entire family,” says the Ninja Kidz team. “Our goal is to promote positive family bonding, and we […]

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Coffee Talk Episode 2: Hibiscus & Butterfly

Coffee Talk Episode 2: Hibiscus & Butterfly Launches April 20

Pre-orders now available for Nintendo Switch, Day One on Xbox Game Pass, PlayStation 4/5 versions arriving same day Today, Toge Productions and Chorus Worldwide announced the upcoming launch of Coffee Talk Episode 2: Hibiscus & Butterfly, the sequel to the hit 2020 talking sim game. This sequel will be available on Xbox One, Xbox Series X|S, Windows PC, PlayStation 4/5, and Nintendo Switch on April 20, 2023. Coffee Talk Episode 2: Hibiscus & Butterfly will be available as a Day One launch for Xbox Game Pass and supports streaming via Xbox Cloud Gaming. Fans of the original game can also pre-install the sequel as of today on Xbox systems and Windows PCs. Pre-orders are now live on the Nintendo eShop for Nintendo Switch, for PlayStation Plus members for PS4 and PS5, and also on the Xbox Marketplace for those who wish to purchase the game. Coffee Talk Episode 2: Hibiscus […]

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Goons: Legends & Mayhem

Goons: Legends & Mayhem Unveils Brawling Hockey Action

Mario Strikers-style blend of sports, action and special abilities brings multiplayer madness to the ice Today, Firestoke and RageCure Games are thrilled to announce Goons: Legends & Mayhem, a cartoon brawling action title that pays homage to classic hockey games. Players will be able to take part in exciting multiplayer matches with outrageous special abilities as they try to get the puck into the net. Goons: Legends & Mayhem is set to be released for PC, PlayStation, Xbox and Switch in 2023. The Goons: Legends & Mayhem game features an array of characters divided into 3 classes, each with their own unique special abilities. Players can take part in a full story campaign, which takes them on a journey to stop the Great Mascoteer from ruining hockey. Furthermore, they can choose from six different environments, each with their own special mechanics, environmental hazards and goaltenders, adding an extra layer of depth to […]

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Batora: Lost Haven

Batora: Lost Haven lands on Nintendo Switch next month

Harness unique powers and forge a path across the galaxy while docked or on the move when Stormind Games’ interplanetary adventure arrives on its newest platform on 6th April. Today, Team17 and Stormind Games have announced that the multi-award-winning Batora: Lost Haven will launch on Nintendo Switch on April 6. Join Avril as she journeys across the galaxy in the Batora: Lost Haven trailer. The game, which originally released on PlayStation and Xbox consoles and Steam in 2022, combines the unique hybrid hack ‘n’ slash combat and twin-stick shooting mechanics with intricate puzzle solving. The game follows the protagonist, Avril, as she journeys across the universe, uncovering ancient secrets and wielding unimaginable power. Players will make life-altering decisions and ultimately decide how much they’re willing to sacrifice for love. In Batora: Lost Haven, players must harness the dual powers of the Sun and Moon to battle unearthly foes. Various puzzles […]

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Winter's Wish: Spirits of Edo

Aksys Games Summons a Card Set for Winter’s Wish: Spirits of Edo

Called a monster and banished from her village, Suzuno finds herself in the midst of a supernatural battle against evil Today, Aksys Games announced the special surprise for all first run copies of their upcoming game Winter’s Wish: Spirits of Edo. The game, which is set to launch for Nintendo Switch™ on May 18th, will include seven full-color character cards. Winter’s Wish: Spirits of Edo is a mystical otome title set in the historical Japan of the Kyoho era. It follows the story of a girl who was born with special powers that can predict disasters. She is eventually recruited to join the Oniwaban, a mysterious organization tasked with maintaining public order in the town of Edo. Players will be able to choose from one of three different Oniwaban divisions for the heroine to join and get to know her colleagues. Along with an emotional story and multiple endings, the […]

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NINTENDO BRINGS BIG TOURNAMENTS AND BIG FUN TO PAX EAST 2023

Splatoon 3 and Mario Kart 8 Deluxe North American Finals Highlight Four Days of Competitive Activities for Fans Today Nintendo announced their plans to attend PAX East in Boston from March 23-26 with a variety of exciting activities. Among these activities include the NintendoVS Arcade, which will feature recent and classic games on the Nintendo Switch system. There will also be two tournaments, the Splatoon 3 North American Championship 2023 and the Mario Kart 8 Deluxe Championship Cup 2023, featuring some of the best players in North America. “We are always finding ways to create a more consistent, fun and welcoming competitive environment for our players and fans,” said Bill Trinen, Vice President of Player & Product Experience at Nintendo of America. Attendees of PAX East will also be eligible to enter the final qualifier for the Mario Kart 8 Deluxe Championship Cup tournament, which kicks off at 11am ET on March 26. […]

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Nintendo Download, March 16, 2023: Avalon Has a Taste for Lost Witches

Nintendo Download, March 16, 2023: Avalon Has a Taste for Lost Witches

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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The Answer Is 42

Press Release – “The Answer is 42”

The simple answer to life, the universe, and everything. New release from Mens Sana Interactive combines logic puzzle and math. Mens Sana Interactive has announced the upcoming release of their game The Answer Is 42 on the Nintendo Switch™. The game combines elements of logic puzzle and math in an outer space theme. Players are tasked with connecting pieces on a board with numbers that sum up to 42 each. The title is an homage to Douglas Adams’ “The Hitchhiker’s Guide to the Galaxy”, in which a computer is created to answer the ultimate question to life, the Universe and everything, and provides “42” as the answer. The Answer Is 42 features calming visuals and an original soundtrack to ensure a relaxing environment while the player uses their logic and math skills to complete its 100 levels of increasing difficulty. Some of the levels even reveal special pictures upon completion. […]

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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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