The Banner Saga Trilogy

BANNER SAGA TRILOGY EDITION LAUNCHES ON NINTENDO SWITCH

Award Winning Story Driven Viking RPG Series Now Available As Physical Boxed Edition BALTIMORE, MD – September 21st, 2018 – Versus Evil and Gearbox Publishing, two leading independent video game publishers, in partnership with Stoic, an independent game development company, announced the launch of the physical boxed edition of the award winning, BAFTA nominated role-playing strategy indie series on Nintendo Switch. The Banner Saga Trilogy Editionprovides Nintendo Switch players with the opportunity to own a physical version of the game and play the entire thrilling saga from start to finish. “Launching a physical edition of the Banner Saga Trilogy for the Nintendo Switch with the Gearbox team is truly awesome”. Said Steve Escalante, founder and GM of Versus Evil. “Fans of the Banner Saga franchise will be able to binge play the entire series from start to finish. This is the best time to get into one of the best Strategy franchises released in the […]

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GRIP: Combat Racing

Wired Productions Releases Details for GRIP: Combat Racing’s Fierce Multiplayer Action

Split-Screen, Tournaments, Leaderboard and More Showcased on New Multiplayer Trailer for the Upcoming Arcade Combat Racer on PlayStation®4, Xbox One, Nintendo SwitchTM and PC via Steam® Watford, England – September 19, 2018 – Wired Productions Ltd., a leading independent video games publisher, and developer Caged Element Inc. are delighted to share details on the multiplayer features for GRIP: Combat Racing – a ferociously fast, futuristic arcade combat racer – including split-screen, tournament creation and online leaderboards. Hurtling towards its November 6, 2018 release on PlayStation®4 and PlayStation®4 Pro; Microsoft® Xbox One family of devices including the Xbox One X and Windows PC; Nintendo Switch™ and Windows PC via Steam®, GRIP: Combat Racing offers players a unique competitive experience, testing their reflexes to the limit as they hurtle towards the finish line at over 767 mph. Those wishing to take their highly tuned skills into the PvP sphere can enjoy: Split-screen competitive play […]

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La-Mulana 2 Coming to Consoles, Physical Editions Planned

PLAYISM is proud to announce that the indie hit La-Mulana 2 will be coming to PlayStation 4, Xbox One and Nintendo Switch. Furthermore, a physical version is in the works. The long-awaited sequel to La-Mulana, La-Mulana 2 follows Lumisa Kosugi as she explores the ancient ruins of La-Mulana, desperate to find the cause of the numerous recent appearances of monsters from the ruins, Lumisa discovers “other” La-Mulana: the ruins known as Eg-Lana. La-Mulana 2, which has been capturing the hearts of old and new fans alike, will be heading towards PlayStation 4, Xbox One and Nintendo Switch in Spring 2019. LA-MULANA 2 features sprawling ancient ruins, mind-boggling mysteries, untold numbers of items, and terrible enemies woven together to form what is possibly the perfect Metroidvania-style “archaeological ruin exploration action game”.  As well as releasing on consoles, physical versions of La-Mulana 2 are currently being planned. Playism: http://playism-games.com/game/108/la-mulana-2 Steam: https://store.steampowered.com/app/835430/LaMulana_2/

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‘SPEED BRAWL’ – THE HIGH-SPEED, MOMENTUM-DRIVEN ROOFTOP BRAWLER – HITS CONSOLES & PC

This hyperkinetic, dystopian fighting game packs a punch. SAN FRANCISCO, Sept. 18, 2018 – Independent developers Double Stallion and Kongregate, a leading publisher of console, mobile, PC, and web games, today announced the launch of Speed Brawl, the stylish, anime-inspired 2D combat-racer. Gear up and get ready to tear through an otherworldly gauntlet in Speed Brawl, available now* on PlayStation 4, Nintendo Switch, Xbox One, Steam, and GOG. Set in Victorian-era London, the world has been dramatically changed by a war with the insect-like lunar invaders called Selenites. After claiming victory, humanity created a vicious bloodsport, “Speed Brawl,” which has attracted would-be brawlers from across the world to compete for fame and fortune. After forming a tag-team of two, combatants run the gauntlet against an onslaught of Selenites and bad-tempered human enforcers. The faster the brawlers are, the better their rewards… and the bigger the roar of the massive crowds of fans and spectators. Here’s […]

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Pilot Sports

Pilot Sports ready to land on Nintendo Switch and PlayStation 4 on October 4th

Munich, September 18th – Wild River and Indie developer Z-Software announced the release date for Pilot Sports. The multiplayer flight game releases on Nintendo Switch and PlayStation 4 worldwide on October 4th. Pilot Sports offers a fast-paced and fun flight experience across picturesque levels with different modes, a variety of courses, aircrafts, challenges, and collectibles. The announcement trailer for Pilot Sports Players can pick one out of 8 available characters to prove their flying skills in more than 50 different courses set in exotic environments. The goal for hobby pilots is to get the best possible time and perfect score. A variety of disciplines, collectibles and an unlockable explorer mode provide diverse challenges. In addition, the different kinds of aircrafts, like airplane, jetpack, hang glider, or parachute, all come with their own attributes. Each of them controls and behaves differently, creating an individual flight feeling. With its 4 player split-screen multiplayer, Pilot Sports promises best entertainment for […]

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THIS IS POOL CUED FOR CONSOLE RELEASE IN EARLY 2019

Creators of Hustle Kings and Pure Pool announce next-level cue sports simulation, with first hands-on at EGX Birmingham, United Kingdom – 18th September, 2018 – Acclaimed independent games developer and publisher, VooFoo Studios, is excited to announce that This Is Pool®, a new wholly-owned IP, will be coming to PlayStation®4 computer entertainment system, Xbox One, Nintendo Switch™ and Steam® (for Windows PC) in early 2019. The teaser trailer for the game can be viewed here: https://youtu.be/b_WEhBLLvxE Prepare yourselves for the return of the masters of the baize as the creators of the critically acclaimed *Hustle Kings and Pure Pool return with This Is Pool®. Developed using all the power of VooFoo Studios’ updated and completely revamped world-class game and physics engine, This Is Pool® will set new benchmarks for graphical fidelity and hyper-realistic gameplay in a breathtaking simulation that is set to redefine how good a cue sports game can look and play. This Is Pool® will expand […]

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“Silver Chains” invites you to a different kind of house viewing in Spring 2019

This evil you cannot fight – run for your life and find a place to hide. Developer studio Cracked Heads Games will release their debut title Silver Chains in collaboration with Headup in Spring 2019 for PC, PlayStation®4, Nintendo Switch™ and Xbox One. Check out the brand-new announcement trailer:   https://youtu.be/-y18Sy1koqw Using Unreal Engine 4, Silver Chains’ graphics bring to life the hauntingly beautiful interiors of an early 20th century English manor. The Victorian architecture plays its part in creating an eerie atmosphere which will keep you on the edge of your seat as you unravel the mysteries of this place. However, do not let the exploration and story aspects fool you into a false sense of security as the horrors of this house will hunt and find you as soon as you let your guard down. Throughout its course, Silver Chains will make sure to keep a steady stream of adrenalin pumping through your body! Interested in a house viewing?

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Celebrated crime caper The Swindle slinks onto Nintendo Switch this October

Procedural heist simulator subject to a 20% pre-purchase discount London, United Kingdom – September 17th – Swag bags at the ready! Developer Studio Size Five Games and publishing hero Curve Digital are prepping The Swindle to sneak onto Nintendo Switch on October 11th. Previously released on PlayStation 4, Xbox One, PC, PS Vita and Wii U, The Swindle is a steampunk cybercrime caper about breaking into buildings, stealing oodles of cash, and hotfooting it from the police. Players must platform their way across beautifully drawn levels, utilising an array of lo-fi stealth mechanics in their pursuit of the perfect loot grab. Lovers of silent takedowns and hacking mini-games need look no further. Early adopters of the The Swindle on Nintendo Switch will enjoy a 20% pre-purchase discount making the game a veritable steal. All the buildings players will be robbing in The Swindle are randomly-generated so they’ll never carry out the same heist twice. Each area is kitted out […]

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The Escapists: Complete Edition

The Escapists: Complete Edition Heading to Nintendo Switch on the 25th September!

UK, 14th September 2018 – Team17, a global games label, creative partner and developer of independent, premium video games and Mouldy Toof Studios are proud to share that The Escapists: Complete Edition will be launching on Nintendo Switch™ later this month. Releasing on the 25th September, The Escapists: Complete Edition is the most content-packed version of the game ever and includes all the prisons from the original game plus nine bonus maps! Escaping won’t be easy though. You’ll have to work around the strict prison schedule and avoid the unwanted attention of guards! You’ll need some cash to put your plan in to action. Get a prison job or perform favour requests for your fellow inmates to earn those vital funds. Use your hard-earned cash to barter with traders for tools and crafting supplies. Just make sure you find a good hiding place for your stash and pay attention during roll call to avoid cell shakedown, you […]

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Animal Crossing for Nintendo Switch

New Games in the Animal Crossing and Luigi’s Mansion Series Coming to Nintendo Switch

Isabelle from the Animal Crossing Series will Also be a Playable Fighter in Super Smash Bros. Ultimate REDMOND, Wash., Sept. 13, 2018 – In a new Nintendo Direct video presentation, Nintendo revealed that new games in two major Nintendo series are currently in development for the Nintendo Switch system. Animal Crossing for Nintendo Switch(working title), a new main game in the Animal Crossing series, andLuigi’s Mansion 3 (working title), will both come exclusively to Nintendo Switch in 2019. The video presentation also debuted a new Super Smash Bros. Ultimate Nintendo Switch hardware and software bundle. The Nintendo Direct revealed a diverse lineup of games headed to Nintendo Switch, including a massive collection of classic FINAL FANTASY games, an HD remake of the beloved Katamari Damacygame and adaptations of some best-selling card and board games like Carcassonne and Pandemic. If that’s not already enough, the Nintendo Direct also unveiled new details for Nintendo Switch Online, highlighted a solid selection of Nintendo 3DS games and revealed more details about previously announced […]

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