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Witness the Price of Victory in SEGA AGES Fantasy Zone and Shinobi

Two Arcade Masterpieces Out for Nintendo Switch™ on January 23 IRVINE, Calif. – January 9, 2020 – During the great arcade boon of the 1980s, two games stood apart from the rest of the pack – Shinobi and Fantasy Zone, the next set of games being added to the SEGA AGES line-up for the Nintendo Switch™ on January 23, 2020. The challenging side-scrolling action title Shinobi strikes back with an AGES mode that gives a white-robed Musashi extra health and damage, and an added Melee button that lets you dispatch enemies up close and personal. And if the hordes of ZEED are proving too much of a test, difficulty and stage select options have been implemented, along with a reverse time feature. Long before Sonic, there was an adorable sentient ship named Opa-Opa, the star of SEGA AGES Fantasy Zone! This update to the vibrant arcade hit includes a helpful Coin Stock assist feature […]

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XSEED Games Releases a Slider-Sized BurgerTime Party! Demo on the Nintendo eShop Today

Following the sizzling launch for BurgerTime Party! on the Nintendo SwitchTM system in October, XSEED Games, the independent-minded publishing brand of Marvelous USA, Inc., is serving up a fresh demo for the title on the Nintendo eShop for Nintendo Switch. Available for free download today, players can get a taste of 4 different gameplay styles on offer in this fresh spin on the arcade classic: single-player “Solo Burger” mode, “Main Burger” mode featuring massive levels for 1-4 players, the PVP “Battle Burger” mode, and the arcade-style “Challenge Burger” mode. To satisfy those hungry for the full meal, the game is on sale with value-menu pricing for $13.99, 30% off its standard price of $19.99, today through January 16. About BurgerTime Party! Chef Peter Pepper and the Food Foes return to serve up a fresh look and tons of new gameplay in this tasty reimagining of DATA EAST’s 1982 arcade classic! After firing up the […]

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Arc System Works characters come together like never before!

ARC SYSTEM WORKS ANNOUNCES CODE SHIFTER, AN ACTION PLATFORMER  FEATURING AN EPIC CROSSOVER OF CHARACTERS Rolling Hills Estates, California – January 9, 2019 – Arc System Works America, Inc. is proud to announce that action platformer, Code Shifter will be released on PlayStation 4, Nintendo Switch, Xbox One and Steam (PC) in Q1 of 2020. In Code Shifter, you play role of Stella, a game developer at the “Awesome Rainbow Corp” who is tasked with squashing the remaining bugs on the eve of the company’s biggest game release. As she scrambles to fix the game, mysterious errors in the program suddenly appear and time is running out to finish the game in time! To deal with the situation, Stella, whips up a debug program: “Code Shifter”, that allows her digital avatar “Sera” to eradicate the issues from within. Along the way, she’ll encounter powerful bugs and anomalies but she’ll get […]

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Infinite – Beyond the Mind Pounces onto Consoles, PC in Q2 2020

SYDNEY – Jan. 9, 2020 – Infinite: Beyond the Mind, the futuristic retro action platformer from developer Emilie Coyo and publisher Blowfish Studios, races to Nintendo Switch, PlayStation 4, Xbox One, and Steam for Windows PC in Q2 2020. Raised on battlefields in a world devastated by war, two women who share a bond over their special powers fall under the watchful eye of the tyrannical Beljantaur Kingdom. When one is abducted by Queen Evangelyn and her heavily armed forces, the other must spring into action and rescue her partner from captivity by any means necessary. Battle as Tanya or Olga through 16 side-scrolling stages rife with enemy troops, platforming challenges, and intense boss fights. Perform acrobatic double jumps and dodges to elude oncoming fire and surmount environmental hazards while closing distance between enemies to cut them down in close combat. Harness the power of mounted gun emplacements to decimate […]

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Literary Metroidvania Bookbound Brigade Turns the Page to Nintendo Switch, PS4, PC Jan. 30

Join Dracula, Queen Victoria and Nikola Tesla and other literary legends, launching 30 January 2020 on Nintendo Switch, PlayStation 4 and PC SEOUL – Jan. 9, 2020 – Bookbound Brigade, the side-scrolling action platformer starring legendary characters from history and literature by developer Digital Tales and publisher Intragames, begins chapter one on Jan. 30, 2020, releasing on Nintendo Switch, PlayStation 4, and Steam for Windows PC. Take charge as a noble team of iconic historical and fictional characters, guiding King Arthur, The Wizard of Oz’s Dorothy Gale, Dracula, Queen Victoria, and more. Harness each characters’ special abilities to topple foes, surmount obstacles, and master an “all for one and one for all” approach, swapping between four formations to avoid enemy attacks, access new areas, and solve puzzles. When the Book of Books, a mystical tome housing every word ever written, goes missing, trouble befalls the Literary World. Without the all-powerful Book, history’s greatest heroes and […]

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Speaking Simulator Begins Hilarious Quest for World Domination January 30

Launching on Nintendo Switch, PC, Mac via Steam BRISBANE, AUSTRALIA – January 8, 2020 – Speaking Simulator, the hilarious game about an android struggling to infiltrate human society, initiates its plan for world domination on Nintendo Switch™ January 30, launching simultaneously alongside the previously announced PC and Mac versions coming to Steam. At the behest of an adorably malevolent but incredibly inept AI, venture forth into the human world as a robot built to live among them. Customize the android’s appearance, then utilize the latest in humanoid mouth technology to assimilate and ascend. How hard can talking to people be, anyway? Robots do not have social anxiety and existential dread…right? Start off simple with first dates and job interviews, but as the android further ingrains itself into society, survive public speaking nightmares like wedding toasts and eulogies. Take too long between words or misplace the tongue and the robot will get […]

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New Trials of Mana Trailer Features a Ferocious Beastman and Curious Cleric

A FEROCIOUS BEASTMAN AND A CURIOUS CLERIC FEATURED IN NEW TRAILER FOR TRIALS OF MANA LOS ANGELES (Jan. 9, 2020) – SQUARE ENIX® today gave players a look at two more of the six heroes from the highly anticipated Trials of Mana™, which is slated for release on April 24, 2020. In the video, players will be introduced to Kevin, heir to the throne of the Beast Kingdom of Ferolia, and Charlotte, granddaughter to Wendel’s Priest of Light, a curious, superstitious scaredy-cat on a mission to protect her friend. Each character in Trials of Mana features unique gameplay and different experiences for players as they adventure through the magical, fantasy world of Mana. The ‘Trials of Mana Character Spotlight Trailer: Charlotte & Kevin’ Also available at: https://youtu.be/n5faJdbhgrU. Trials of Mana tells the story of six heroes as they battle against the forces of evil that threaten a world where Mana has been weakened. Players […]

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Nintendo Download Jan. 9, 2020: Pre-Purchase Tokyo Mirage Sessions #FE Encore Now!

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 adds new games weekly to Nintendo eShop, which offers a variety of options for the Nintendo Switch console, 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 Nintendo Switch, 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. Customers in the U.S. […]

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Wargroove: Double Trouble free DLC brings new Outlaw Co-Op Campaign on Feb 6th!

Team up and lead the Outlaw faction to strategic victory, with new criminal Commanders in Wargroove: Double Trouble! London, England – January 8th, 2020. Chucklefish LTD.  Developer and Publisher Chucklefish are proud to announce that the forthcoming free DLC, Wargroove: Double Trouble, is coming to PC, Nintendo Switch, and Xbox One on February 6th 2020. The DLC will be dropping on PlayStation 4 soon after, date to be revealed. The DLC introduces a brand new co-op enabled campaign, new Commanders, public & private multiplayer lobbies, a whole suite of editor tool updates, balance changes + much more… Or watch the brand new trailer here! The Chucklefish development team have been hard at work over the past year to bring the strategy games community a chunky, new DLC campaign, adding lots of features to discover, as a big thank you for the wonderful support for Wargroove’s initial launch. We hope you’ll enjoy […]

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snakebyte Unleashes the Power of Multi-Player: Announcing Shipping of the MULTI:PLAYCON Controller for Nintendo Switch and Nintendo Switch Lite

Schwerte, 08.01.2019 – snakebyte announced today the shipping of the MULTI:PLAYCON™ controllers for use with Nintendo Switch and Nintendo Switch Lite consoles, a new way to enjoy multi-player gaming on Switch and designed for sustained gaming sessions. An ideal alternative to the standard Joy-Con™ controllers, the MULTI:PLAYCON™ is available as a set with two pieces, coming in eye-catching colours of blue/orange or black/grey for 34.99€. The MULTI:PLAYCON™ is shipping now from leading game retail stores, and also available via the new online shop: mysnakebyte.com. The Nintendo Switch and Switch Lite are notorious for endless local multi-player experiences, games made all the better when more players are participating. The new MULTI:PLAYCON™ controllers have been designed with localised multi-play in mind and have been specially developed for multiplayer games. Notably larger in size for a more comfortable gaming experience, the MULTI:PLAYCON™ is built to last and produces less fatigue when taking part in […]

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