The Long Gate

The Long Gate is coming to the Nintendo Switch later this month

Explore mysterious caverns and solve challenging puzzles on the go as beautiful exploration puzzle game The Long Gate releases on the Nintendo Switch later this month Players are free to explore the mysterious caverns of The Long Gate on their own terms as many of the puzzles can be completed in any order. The puzzles themselves also take a step away from the regular binary approach of a puzzle game as many of them offer multiple options for success. The ancient and alluring caverns of The Long Gate are filled with remnants of mysterious machinery. Exploring the labyrinth of caverns and interacting with this cryptic machinery will prove vital to mastering the three types of circuit-based puzzles; digital, analog, and quantum. To ensure the quantum puzzles accurately portray real quantum circuits, developer David Shaw has partnered with the quantum computing company D-Wave. Independent developer David Shaw is excited to announce The Long Gate will release on the Nintendo […]

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Gaps by POWGI

Mind the Gaps! New POWGI puzzle out on Nintendo Switch, PlayStation, and Xbox this week

Lightwood Games has announced the release of their latest word puzzle game for home consoles. Gaps by POWGI is released on Tuesday 20th July on PlayStation 4 and PlayStation 5; on Wednesday 21st July on Xbox One and Xbox Series X|S; and on Thursday 22nd April on Nintendo Switch. A number of five-letter words are presented with one letter missing in each. Players must add a letter to make valid English words, in such a way that the letters added, in sequence, also spell an additional valid word. Each Gaps by POWGI puzzle can have thousands of permutations, but there is only one solution! With so many possibilities to consider, finding the answer is always satisfying. As usual, the reward for each Gaps puzzle solved is an unapologetically bad “dad joke” – a piece of pun-tastic wordplay, related to the puzzle’s solution. Gaps by POWGI is priced at $7.99 / […]

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Nintendo Download July 15, 2021: Launch Into a Timeless Tale

Nintendo Download July 15, 2021: Launch Into a Timeless Tale

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 single Nintendo Account. 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 […]

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Dark Nights with Poe and Munro

TV style FMV game Dark Nights with Poe and Munro launches on Nintendo Switch Today

Indie developer D’Avekki Studios is thrilled to announce the launch today of supernatural Full Motion Video game Dark Nights with Poe and Munro on Nintendo Switch. The live-action game sees players make decisions across six TV-style episodes for John ‘Poe’ Pope and Ellis Munro, a pair of radio hosts and secret lovers caught in the mysterious town of August. Players determine what happens next using disappearing touch-screen hotspots, which can be “frozen” in settings to remove the countdown effect and allow unlimited time to choose. Decisions can then be compared with those of other players via a stats screen at the end of each 20-30 minute episode. Dark Nights with Poe and Munro is the third videogame release from the company but the first to have been published on all platforms by the studio itself, with iOS and Android versions in the works. “This launch means all three games in […]

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Nintendo Download July 8, 2021: Legends and Boomerangs Always Return

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 Lord of the Rings: Gollum

Daedalic and NACON present a closer look at The Lord of the Rings: Gollum during NACON Connect

The German developer and publisher gave viewers a glimpse at the diverse environments and inhabitants of Middle-earth Daedalic Entertainment has unveiled a new developer’s interview for The Lord of the Rings: Gollum during today’s NACON Connect livestream, where the game’s co-publisher showcased new trailers and footage of its upcoming titles. The stealth-action adventure is set to release in 2022 on PC, PlayStation®4, PlayStation®5, Xbox One, Xbox Series X|S, and Nintendo Switch and tells the story of the ring from Gollum’s perspective. Torn between two personalities, Gollum is no traditional hero. In the new developer video, Producer Harald Riegler introduces characters and environments Gollum encounters on his journey, like the inhuman Mouth of Sauron in Mordor or the Elvenking Thranduil from Mirkwood and explains that their design is as true to the source material as possible. The Lord of the Rings™: Gollum™ is a story-driven action adventure, where players take on the […]

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Sci-fi adventure hit Alone With You launches onto Nintendo Switch July 30th

The critically-lauded, multi-award-nominated adventure game Alone With You launches on Nintendo Switch™ July 30th! It’s available to pre-order in the Nintendo eShop at a launch discount starting today. An inclusive, heartfelt adventure game about break-ups As the last survivor of a space colony on the brink of collapse, you launch a desperate bid to escape a crumbling planet. You’ll scan for clues that reveal not only critical items, but the rich history of the colony and the interwoven lives of its members — and why everything went so tragically wrong. In its “impactful scenes that shine thanks to a stellar script” (Gamespot), Alone With You tackles existential themes about love, break-ups and what it means to be human. The deep relationships you’ll form with four holographic characters, as well as your AI companion, create a story that “latches onto your heart and never lets go” (Destructoid). First announced during NintendoLife’s inaugural Indie […]

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Watch out! Pile Up! Box by Box! for Nintendo Switch and consoles is coming soon!

This is a nice package! HandyGames unboxes delivery date for console-versions of family-friendly coop 3D platformer Pile Up! Box by Box! Long have you waited, but now the time has come! No longer is this family-friendly cooperative 3D platformer limited to the confines of the PC-gamer. Now you can experience the full power of Pile Up! Box by Box! a fully boxed cardboard platformer on your couch or on the go! Now, it is up to you! Become a Boxling to experience family-friendly co-op adventures and unfold mysteries while solving puzzles and quests as a team in your unique way! Explore a colorful world made entirely of cardboard together, as you visit the friendly citizens of sun-baked islands, amber forests, and vibrant caves. Pile Up! Box by Box! is coming to Microsoft Xbox, Sony Playstation® and Nintendo Switch™ on August 17th, 2021! Xbox preorder now available on Microsoft.com! About Pile Up! Box by […]

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Warm the engine up and get ready to prove your worth as the best chef out there! Foodtruck Arena is now available on Nintendo Switch and PC!

Prepare your spices, sticky tomato sauce, and all your best cooking tricks to stop your competitors from winning the race in Foodtruck Arena. Pimp your ride and show the other chefs who truly is the king in the kitchen and the arena. Climb up those leaderboards and become a legend! Watch the Foodtruck Arena launch trailer here and get ready for the race of your life! Try out the tasty mix of this unique racing and football game on our favorite platforms. Foodtruck Arena – launching today on Nintendo Switch and PC – will be an excellent addition to your gaming library whether your team is still playing in #EURO2020 or has already ended its adventure at the tournament. ABOUT FOODTRUCK ARENA Join a colorful cast of food truck owners who – using their eccentric cars, quirky recipes, and love for food – try to change the stagnant world of gourmet cuisine, one meatball at a […]

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Ayo the Clown

Peppy platformer Ayo the Clown is coming to town on July 28th

Immerse yourself in the new Ayo the Clown ‘World of Ayo’ video Indie game studio Cloud M1 is happy to announce its 2.5D clown-themed platformer Ayo the Clown now has a July 28th release date; launching on Nintendo Switch and Steam for PC. In preparation for this Clown’s arrival, Cloud M1 have released the ‘World of Ayo’ video showing off some of the wacky sights and crazy conundrums Ayo will experience as he embarks on his fun-filled adventure to get his precious dog back. Welcome to the wonderful World of Ayo: “Ayo won’t stop at anything in order to rescue his beloved pooch and as a result is a very well traveled clown. The World of Ayo is a weird but wonderful place filled with more things to see and do than you can shake a balloon stick at!,” said Xiu Liang, Cloud M1 Game Director. “Ayo the Clown is […]

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