Split Fiction, the latest co-op multiplayer game by developer Hazelight, launched on March 6th to critical acclaim. Shortly after launch, it was rumored that a movie adaptation was in the works for the game and we’ve now received confirmation on its existence, along with one of the stars as well…
As the “Year of Eevee” celebration continues, more and more merchandise centered around the beloved Evolution Pokémon continues to be revealed. Just last week a brand-new life-size Eevee plush was shown off, but that wasn’t to be all they had in store. A new batch of life-size plushies have been…
In a series of posts over on Twitter, former Capcom composer Masakazu Sugimori has suggested that Ace Attorney would not have become a franchise if it were released in the current gaming industry. As he explains, the initial sales numbers were so low that any modern publisher would have completely…
The vibrantly goofy Adventure Pals from the UK-based developer Massive Monster is the latest Kickstarted indie to get a Nintendo Switch port announcement. Initially funded way back in August of 2016, the game received the finishing touches a short while ago and is currently waiting on confirmation from the various…
Hold onto your scythes: Flipping Death is almost ready to reap some souls on Switch! While a more concrete launch has yet to be confirmed, developer Zoink Games shared a tentative spring release window today, along with news that Rising Star Games will be publishing physical retail copies of its…
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Did you play Doom on Switch last year and come away wanting more guns ‘n gore? Well, Haemimont Games has you covered with the similarly grisly Victor Vran: Overkill, though the gameplay is decidedly more retro. Taking cues from the likes of Diablo, players battle through an isometric demon-infested Gothic-fantasy…
While the Nintendo Switch already has games from almost every genre imaginable, one that’s less represented is the classic “CRPG”. While these isometric adventures weren’t in vogue for over a decade, recent Kickstarters and indie games has resulted in more than a few stellar throwbacks from Divinity: Original Sin to…
Well, it finally happened. After almost a year of fan outcry, Nintendo has finally confirmed that My Nintendo points can be redeemed for Switch rewards, in a manner of speaking. Nintendo has announced that Gold Points will soon be able to be redeemed for purchases in the Switch eShop. You…
The well-loved platformer Wonder Boy: The Dragons Trap has been available digitally through the Nintendo Switch eShop for a few months now, and very excitingly, it’ll arrive on shelves as a physical release in just a few days’ time on February 13th. Included with the beautifully illustrated box and the…
While not completely updated, the North American version of Bayonetta 1 & 2’s site is now live for you to explore, prior to the game’s launch on February 16th. Nearly mirroring the Japanese webpage, you can now learn about the game’s mechanics, characters, and story — and you…
Nintendo of Europe has just released an extended overview trailer for the upcoming Switch titles Bayonetta 1 & 2. If you’re brand new the the series, this summary can get you up to speed with everything you need to know when it comes to playing like an Umber Witch! Check…
After what’s felt like an extremely long period of radio silence, information about Fire Emblem Warriors’ upcoming Shadow Dragon DLC has finally surfaced, offering a handful of tidbits alongside some things that we already knew. First, new playable characters Minerva, Navarre, and Linde were shown off briefly in screenshots, performing…
Harvest Moon: Light of Hope has received an upgrade with “Special Edition” added to its title and an estimated release date. Originally released in November 2017 on Steam for PC, Light of Hope still had a few check boxes to tick off. The game was still being planned for release…
Last night the featured games for this year’s EVO fighting game tournament were revealed, and joining the lineup is the mashed up Arc System Works fighter announced at last year’s event, BlazBlue: Cross Tag Battle. Of course, to be at the event that means the game needs to be released…
