Holiday contest kicks off today The iconic crime-fighting duo Sam & Max are set to make a triumphant return in Spring 2024 with the remastered version of the beloved episodic classic Sam & Max: The Devil’s Playhouse. Skunkape Games, made up of some of the founding members of the original development team at Telltale, is busy remastering the Sam & Max trilogy with an array of modern day updates. LucasArts released the adventure game Sam & Max: Freelance Police in 2004 that gained a devoted fanbase. After the game was canceled, several of the development team left to form Telltale Games. They went on to make three seasons of episodic games based on Steve Purcell’s dog and rabbit crime-fighting characters between 2006 and 2010 that received critical acclaim. The final game of the trilogy was Sam & Max: The Devil’s Playhouse. In spring 2024, gamers can look forward to an […]
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Bang-On Balls: Chronicles Available Now on the Switch in Asia
Bang-On Balls: Chronicles – where history meets hilarity! Roll, smash, and bash your way through time in a 3D platforming extravaganza. Soft Source Pte Ltd, Untold Tales S.A. and developer Exit Plan Sp. z.o.o. are proud to announce that their much-anticipated game Bang-On Balls: Chronicles will be released on the Nintendo Eshop in Hong Kong on November 30th and Japan on December 7th 2023. Players take on the role of BOB, a bouncy hero set on an mission of epic adventures and chaos. The game is full of action-packed open worlds where you get to explore and smash them to pieces in the process! You’ll battle adversaries and bosses, conquer challenges and uncover hidden secrets as you make your way through. Bang-On Balls: Chronicles jumps between multiple (slightly inaccurate) historically themed open worlds, each with its own unique mechanics, items and enemies -from Vikings to the Space Race. The game […]
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The most indie game of the year Orten Was The Case is now available
The hyper singular time loop based adventure game is a real masterpiece! Oskar Thuresson, one man development team, is proud to release Orten Was The Case, his unique indie game about time loops, secrets, and a twisted journey taking place in a fictional small Swedish suburb. This combination of puzzle and adventure and narrative has been ten years in the making and is available now on PC (Steam and Epic), PlayStation 4, PlayStation 5, Xbox One, Xbox Series X|S, and Nintendo Switch. Set in a fictional mid 90s Swedish metropolis suburb, Orten Was The Case invites players to take on the role of Ziggy, an unexpectedly heroic teen, stuck in a time loop. With no major ambitions, Ziggy is unable to break free, until he discovers a sinister plot hidden deep within his hometown that could potentially change the fate of the entire world. With knowledge as a powerful weapon, […]
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Aspire: Ina’s Tale available now on the Switch in Asia
A journey of self-discovery set across the grand landscapes of a living tower. Soft Source Pte Ltd, Untold Tales S.A., and Wondernaut Studios are excited to announce the much-anticipated release of ‘Aspire: Ina’s Tale‘ on Nintendo eShop in Hong Kong and Japan on November 30th, 2023. The adventure game provides an immersive experience. Players assume the role of Ina, a young woman who was trapped in a mysterious tower. As she embarks on her journey, she must traverse beautiful and unique levels, meet new characters, and conquer platforming sequences. Along the way, she must discover the truth behind her imprisonment and uncover the secrets that the Tower holds. The game allows players to explore the Tower and experience its unique beauty with powerful visuals and stunning scenery. Players can also interact with interesting characters, each with their own history, and uncover the memories of the Tower’s inhabitants. Additionally, they will […]
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Gothic II Complete Classic releases today!
Gothic II Complete Classic is now available for the Nintendo Switch, at an SRP of $ 29.99 / € 29.99 / £ 24.99. As part of the celebration of the release, THQ Nordic is offering gamers a physical edition of the game, which can be found at the THQ Nordic EU Store, Gameware, and the THQ Nordic Vienna Store. Today, THQ Nordic is excited to announce the release of Gothic II Complete Classic on the Nintendo Switch. For the first time ever, players can explore the magical world of Gothic II and the Night of the Raven expansion on the handheld console. Gothic II has won numerous awards for its thrilling story, detailed game environment, and innovative freedom to make choices – all of which can be experienced on the Nintendo Switch. The mystical and war-torn region of Khorinis, filled with fascinating characters and a huge variety of missions, offers […]
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Chico and the Magic Orchards DX launches on December 29th, 2023
Chico and the Magic Orchards DX Brings 8-Bit Adventures to Nintendo Switch Daikon Games’ debut title Chico and the Magic Orchards DX is now coming to Nintendo Switch! Perfect for nostalgia-seekers, the game takes classic 8-bit handheld titles as its inspiration for an adventure featuring Chico the chipmunk. Players will guide Chico across a giant walnut as he solves puzzles and battles formidable bosses. The Nintendo Switch release of Chico and the Magic Orchards DX will include 8 distinct worlds, which will stay true to the original PC launch. Players can traverse the main campaign and a challenging post-credits bonus adventure. According to Daikon Games’ CEO, Yoki Toneishi, the Nintendo Switch is the perfect platform for Chico’s story. “We were very excited to bring Chico and the Magic Orchards DX to PC, but adding Nintendo Switch creates an opportunity for players to experience a game that channels the classic 8-bit […]
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Warner Bros. Games & DC Debut Batman: Arkham Trilogy Launch Trailer Revealing a New Character Suit from The Batman Film
Today, Warner Bros. Games and DC have revealed the official gameplay launch trailer for the upcoming release of the Batman: Arkham Trilogy for Nintendo Switch. This compilation of three award-winning titles from Rocksteady Studios will bring together Batman: Arkham Asylum, Batman: Arkham City, and Batman: Arkham Knight in one iconic package to be released on December 1, 2023. The official trailer features gameplay from all three titles with a first look at a new Batman character suit, inspired by the Warner Bros Pictures hit film The Batman. This suit will be available exclusively in Batman: Arkham Knight on Nintendo Switch at launch, and will be made available in Batman: Arkham Knight on PlayStation 4, Xbox One, and PC beginning December 15, 2023. Developed for Nintendo Switch by Turn Me Up Games, Batman: Arkham Trilogy will include all previously released downloadable content from all three titles. Players can pre-order Batman: Arkham […]
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Whimsical narrative puzzle game Lil’ Guardsman reveals A Visitor’s Guide to The Sprawl
Revealing the Fantasy Kingdom of The Sprawl in Upcoming Game Lil’ Guardsman The upcoming narrative-driven deduction adventure game Lil’ Guardsman is quickly gaining fans and excitement ahead of its anticipated launch on PC, Switch, PlayStation, and Xbox. Players will take on the role of a young girl who steps in to help her dad, the head castle guard, as he interviews visitors coming through the city walls. Players must also take on the role of private detective to investigate corruption, interrogate suspects, and make tough decisions. The recently released blog post, A Visitor’s Guide to The Sprawl, gives players an in-depth view of the fantasy kingdom that our young heroine must protect. Home to a mix of humans, elves, goblins, and other species, the cobblestone cosmopolis is a hot spot for commerce and entertainment. For fans of the fantastical, visitors can check out the Digsite, where Dr. Beatrix Von Matterhorn […]
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RedDeer.Games announces a new cozy puzzle game in development – Tell Me Your Story
Discover the world through the memories of a globetrotter RedDeer.Games, a renowned developer and publisher of indie games on Nintendo Switch, today announced the development of its newest in-house game, Tell Me Your Story. Players will follow the adventures of Amelia, a young girl placed in the care of her grandmother Rose for the summer. To her surprise, Amelia discovers Rose’s house is full of artifacts and souvenirs from across the globe, prompting her to explore her grandmother’s secret past. To unravel the Tell Me Your Story story, Amelia and players embark on the journey of a lifetime, solving colorful puzzles against the backdrop of hand-drawn scenery. Through the game’s over 70 region-themed puzzles, players will take in the rainforests of South America, the Chinese province of Yunnan, and the historic route of the Orient Express. Players can also expect vibrant visuals and a vivid imagination as they discover untold […]
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Skater Xl Lands a Kickflip on December 5th
Skate the Streets with Skater XL This Holiday on Nintendo Switch It’s that time of year again! With the holiday season in full effect and games to grind, it can be both a stressful and exciting time of the year. But don’t forget to take some time to chill this season! Easy Day Studios wants to remind Nintendo fans they can do just that with the upcoming release of Skater XL on Switch. The highly-rated skateboarding game will be available both physically and digitally for Nintendo Switch on December 5 for North America and December 12 for EU and AU regions, with the retail box versions to come in brick-and-mortar retailers during the holiday season. A new trailer for the game was released, showing off the Switch version’s smooth, buttery 60 FPS visuals, which adds to the lean-back vibes for Nintendo gamers to enjoy this holiday season. The digital version […]
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