Nintendo Download, Sept 16, 2021: Birds, Cameras, Explorers and a Dash of Ding Dong Dell

Nintendo Download, Sept 16, 2021: Birds, Cameras, Explorers and a Dash of Ding Dong Dell

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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Tribute Games’ 2D Retro Action Platformer Steel Assault Comes to Nintendo Switch & PC on September 28

Tribute Games has released a new teaser trailer revealing that the ultimate retro arcade throwback platformer, Steel Assault, will launch in parallel on Nintendo Switch & PC (via Steam) on September 28. Steel Assault – Release Date Trailer Published by Tribute Games and developed by Zenovia Interactive, Steel Assault is a fast-paced, action-packed, 2D platformer in which players punch, whip, and zipline their way through a post-apocalyptic America. It offers a true ‘90s arcade game experience thanks to challenging gameplay tailored for a 4:3 screen resolution with optional arcade bezels. Players will be able to experience the game on “retro hard” or tone it down to a more casual platformer with a variety of different difficulty options. Steel Assault’s official cover art, also revealed today, was made by prolific illustrator Hungry Clicker and can be seen at the end of the new teaser trailer and on the game’s Steam store page. Tribute Games […]

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BARRICADEZ

BARRICADEZ COMES TO THE NINTENDO SWITCH eSHOP ON SEPTEMBER 30

Alongside the release on Steam, indie game development studio FlyPenguin has announced that  the 2D survival tower defense Barricadez will also release on the Nintendo Switch eShop on September 30th 2021, and is now available for preorder, at a price-point of €11.99/$14.99. Barricadez is set in a post-apocalyptic world in the near future, with humanity on the brink of extinction and the world infested by zombie-like creatures at night. As an all-purpose care robot, it is tasked to you to protect the cradle from these hostile creatures that are hellbent on destroying everything, including the child in the cradle. ABOUT THE GAME Barricadez is a side-scrolling tower defense game that combines survival mechanics such as resource gathering, crafting and upgrading with the aim of protecting the defenseless cradle against endless hordes of zombie-like creatures. Explore the underground world for resources to exploit, valuable blueprints and upgrades to acquire, going deeper and deeper for more rare resources. Prepare your […]

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Alwa’s Collection Bundle

Alwa’s Collection bundles acclaimed retro platformers Alwa’s Awakening and Alwa’s Legacy

Alwa’s Legacy coming to Nintendo Switch & PS4, Alwa’s Awakening coming to… NES! Clear River Games and developer Elden Pixels have partnered together to bring the acclaimed retro metroidvania platformers Alwa’s Awakening and Alwa’s Legacy to Nintendo Switch and PlayStation 4 in the physical bundle Alwa’s Collection, that will be sold at retail later this year for $29.99 / €29.99 / £25.99. Alwa’s Collection standard edition for Nintendo Switch and PS4 will include three holographic stickers as bonus content. A special Limited Edition with the deluxe versions of soundtracks on USB, a game scene diorama, art cards with early concept art sketches, and a keychain, delivered in a hard embossed collector’s box that will be sold exclusively through Limited Run Games for $69.99. Additionally, Alwa’s Legacy will also be available as a standalone digital title on PS4, launching the same day as Alwa’s Collection. Find out why Nintendo Life called the Switch version “the special sort of game that only comes […]

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Earth Marines

Earth Marines is now Available for Pre-order on Xbox One, Nintendo Switch, and PS4!

Here is another one zombie pandemic that must be stopped by you. Earth Marines is a new game by HugePixel and Diedemor Studio. It’s an action-packed run-and-gun shooter full of zombies and brutal gunfights. Special task force from Earth has to eradicate the zombie threat — that’s why they come heavily packed, but in a few numbers. Your main objective is to kill zombie hordes, wipe out infected areas and destroy the sources of deadly virus capable of reanimating dead people. Earth Marines shows great gameplay to the fans of old school shoot-em-ups with retro graphics and fluid gunplay. You will love smashing your way through dozens of different enemies as a brutal and unforgivable eradicator. Becoming Earth Marine means a big effort to act as a true zombie slayer. Are you up for a challenge? Earth Marines is releasing on Xbox One / Xbox Series X|S PlayStation 4/5 Nintendo Switch Pre-order […]

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The Letter: A Horror Visual Novel

The Letter: A Horror Visual Novel will haunt consoles in December 2021

Pre-orders for Nintendo Switch physical editions open alongside Love Esquire on September 16th We’re proud to announce that Yangyang Mobile’s meticulously crafted thriller The Letter: A Horror Visual Novel will arrive on consoles this December, available digitally for PlayStation 4, PlayStation 5, Nintendo Switch, Xbox One and Xbox Series X|S. Physical editions of The Letter: A Horror Visual Novel for Nintendo Switch are also in the works, with pre-orders opening through Playasia at 11:00pm Hong Kong (11:00am ET / 4:00pm UK) this Thursday, September 16th alongside dating sim adventure Love Esquire, also from developer Yangyang Mobile. This marks the first time that Eastasiasoft Limited has opened pre-orders for two Nintendo Switch Limited Editions simultaneously. These will include the game, manual, soundtrack CD and numbered certificate in a collector’s box, each limited to 2000 units. Standard copies will also be available as open pre-orders. The Letter: A Horror Visual Novel will be published […]

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Shin Megami Tensei V

Shin Megami Tensei V Reveals New Nahobino Trailer

PHYSICAL PRE-ORDERS AVAILABLE NOW; GAME RELEASES NOVEMBER 12 FOR THE NINTENDO SWITCH A blasphemous being, neither human nor demon. Explore the Netherworld and might of the Nahobino in the newly released trailer for Shin Megami Tensei V. Battle between light and dark to dictate the fate of the world. Shin Megami Tensei V launches exclusively for Nintendo Switch™ on November 12! Physical pre-orders are available now. Catch the latest story elements, gameplay footage and more in the new Nahobino Trailer. When a grisly murder scene in modern-day Tokyo blocks our protagonist’s walk home, an unplanned detour leaves him buried and unconscious. He awakens in a new Tokyo, a wasteland ravaged by apocalypse now called Da’at…but before bloodthirsty demons can claim his life, a savior emerges, and they unite to become a mighty being neither human nor demon: a Nahobino. With newfound power, the protagonist ventures through Da’at, an enigmatic realm […]

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Staxel

Creative farm game Staxel is coming to Nintendo Switch!

Craft an idyllic farming community, solo or with friends on September 23! A free roaming farm and village life awaits you in Staxel, coming to Nintendo Switch on September 23! Grow your farm in immersive first-person. Expand the village, invite your friends to come over, and go on adventures in the wilderness. Watch the Staxel Nintendo announcement trailer here. Create your perfect village community! In Staxel, everything is customizable! Build block by block from the ground up – whether it’s your own farmhouse or a redesign of the village shop to fit your desired aesthetic. You explore the world from a first-person perspective, so you can really experience country life as you want it. Whether you want a cozy overgrown cottage or your own wizard tower, you can build it As you construct new stores and houses, new NPCs will move in – there’s a whole cast of quirky characters to […]

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Spacebase Startopia

GALAXY TO GO: PRE-ORDERS BEGIN FOR SPACEBASE STARTOPIA ON NINTENDO SWITCH

Brand-new trailer gives a peep through the porthole before launch Publisher Kalypso Media and in-house developer Realmforge Studios have today announced that pre-orders for Spacebase Startopia on Nintendo Switch™ are go! Before the airlock opens on the 24th of September, players can secure their tickets for the lively space sim’s launch at a 10% discount via Nintendo eShop. A brand-new gameplay trailer gives Nintendo Switch™ players a glimpse of the celestial hustle and bustle they can look forward to when the game touches down later this month. Spacebase Startopia for Nintendo Switch puts players in charge of three different decks aboard a doughnut-shaped space station that they will call home. Between alien caretaking, space whale therapy and mysterious cat rumours, players will be assisted by the station’s on-board AI, VAL – an intelligence adept at managing space stations and poking fun at those managing space stations. Alongside the 10% discount, those pre-ordering Spacebase Startopia for Nintendo […]

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In My Shadow

In My Shadow came to Nintendo Switch on September 5

OverGamez and Playbae Games are pleased to reveal In My Shadow game for Nintendo Switch. It is a platforming puzzle! Official Nintendo Switch gameplay trailer. We are glad to present you our new game In My Shadow which is available for pre-order with a 15% discount until 24/09/2021! Play with shadows in uniquely imaginative ways to solve brain twisting platforming puzzles as you unfold the memories of a girl who struggles to confront herself in her past. ABOUT THIS GAME In My Shadow takes you on an emotional journey through the mind of Bella in pursuit of reconciliation with her past. The game features 4 rooms with a total of more than 50 puzzles to solve. Each room offers a different glimpse into her memories, exploring the changing relationships in her family. The shadows within each level must be manipulated via objects to progress and there is often more than one solution to a challenge. In My Shadow […]

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