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Tennis World Tour out on Xbox One/PS4; comes to Switch in June


Posted on May 22, 2018 by Jason Nason

Tennis World Tour from developer Breakpoint Studios and publisher Maximum Games, is now available on PlayStation 4 and Xbox One. The game will retail for $79.99 CAD. The Nintendo Switch version of the tennis game are set to launch on June 26th. Tennis World Tour is from the team behind the Top Spin franchise. In the game you can play as one of 31 professional tennis players, learn all the shots, master each type of surface and experience a realistic career mode. Tennis World Tour will allow players to harness their skills and define styles of play to become the top

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Circle bringing JRPG style Shadows of Adam to Switch


Posted on May 20, 2018 by Jason Nason

CIRCLE Entertainment and Something Classic Games have announced that the classically-styled RPG Shadows of Adam is coming to the Nintendo Switch. Previously released on PC, Mac and Linux, this will be the console debut of the RPG. A game that brings classic JRPGs to mind, it features a compelling story, a unique fast-paced battle system and modernized visuals for a beloved genre. Here’s the synopsis of the game. Tucked away from the outside world by the impenetrable haze of the Misty Woods, the village of Adam has mostly lived in peace since the days of the Wraith War. Magic, the

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Code of Princess EX dated for Switch for July 31st


Posted on May 20, 2018 by Jason Nason

Code of Princess EX brings a unique combination of hack-and-slash beat-‘em-up action and role-playing depth to Nintendo Switch. The adventure of intense multiplane fantasy combat, with a roster of over 50 playable characters, all of whom can be upgraded with new abilities and equipment. The game’s Campaign mode supports local two-player co-op, and there are also options for both competitive and cooperative online play. The game is an HD remake of the original 3DS title Code of Princess, which was released by Atlus in October 2002. The story follows Princess Solange of DeLuxia as she fights to restore order in

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Blade Strangers adds Nindie all-stars to lineup


Posted on May 20, 2018 by Jason Nason

Blade Strangers is on the way this summer and many well-known faces will be getting in on the action when Nicalis and developer Studio Saizensen bring the one-on-one 2D crossover fighting extravaganza to Nintendo Switch, PlayStation 4 and Steam. The game is set for release in Summer 2018. Fan-favorite characters from indie blockbusters Shovel Knight, The Binding of Isaac, Cave Story+ and Gunvolt will join the roster making the total fighters now set at 14.

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Nicalis announce new puzzle fighting game Crystal Crisis for Switch


Posted on May 20, 2018 by Jason Nason

Nicalis has announced a new puzzle fighting game called Crystal Crisis. Crystal Crisis is presented like a one-on-one fighting game, but instead of pressing buttons to kick and punch, players arrange falling gems into matching colors to clear them from the screen and inflict damage on their opponents. The color-matching combat game for Nintendo Switch features 19 different playable characters, including from Cave Story+, The Binding of Isaac, Code of Princess EX, and more. Joining them will be four newly-created characters from some Nicalis games in development. Crystal Crisis for Nintendo Switch will be available digitally and physically in Fall 2018 for $39.99.

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Go Vacation from Nintendo and Bandai Namco coming to Switch in July


Posted on May 20, 2018 by Jason Nason

A resort vacation is always at your fingertips with the new GO VACATION game for the Nintendo Switch. From sky diving and beach volleyball to tennis and even snowball fights, Kawawii island offers something for everyone, with more than 50 different games and activities to enjoy. Created by acclaimed developer Bandai Namco, Go Vacation includes a variety of cooperative and competitive games that can be played solo or with up to four players via a single Nintendo Switch system or local wireless (additional accessories are required and are sold separately). Several activities offer the option to use motion controls, making swinging

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May 17th Nintendo Download


Posted on May 17, 2018 by Jason Nason

Hyrule Warriors: Definitive Edition – Cut down enemy hordes as characters from the Legend of Zelda series. You even play co-op multiplayer with a friend on one system! All features and downloadable content from past versions of the game, including My Fairy mode and elements from The Legend of Zelda: Breath of the Wild and The Legend of Zelda: The Wind Waker, can be enjoyed in crisp HD on the Nintendo Switch system. The fate of Hyrule rests in your hands! The Hyrule Warriors: Definitive Edition game will be available on May 18. Runner3 – The Timbletot is determined to rid the multiverse of all its love and happiness.

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New trailer for Sushi Striker: The Way of Sushido


Posted on May 16, 2018 by Jason Nason

A new trailer for Sushi Striker: The Way of Sushido provides a deeper look at this delicious action-RPG-puzzle game, coming to the Nintendo Switch and Nintendo 3DS on June 8th. Sushi Striker: The Way of Sushido combines bright, anime art style with frenetic yet tactical gameplay – centered on consuming as much sushi as possible – delivering a veritable conveyor belt loaded with surprise and delight. Imagine a world in which the sinister Empire controls the consumption of sushi with an iron grip and denies any mention of it to all inhabitants of the vanquished Republic. Players assume the role

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Inti Creates teases new Gunvolt game at Bit Summit 2018


Posted on May 14, 2018 by Jason Nason

Inti Creates teased a brand new Gunvolt game for the Nintendo Switch at Bit Summit 2018. Gunvolt Chronicles: Luminous Avenger iX is a new title in the universe of the Gunvolt series, which began with 2014’s Nintendo 3DS eShop title Azure Striker Gunvolt, which was followed by 2016’s Azure Striker Gunvolt 2. The company also released Azure Striker Gunvolt: The Anime early last year, which is one of the few videos available in the Nintendo 3DS eShop. This new title sees Gunvolt series anti-hero “Copen” take the starring role. The Inti Creates team is hard at work on this project centering

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8-bit metroidvania style title Bloodstained hits all consoles May 24th


Posted on May 14, 2018 by Jason Nason

Battle with swords and whips in this retro-style action game brought to you by game creator Koji Igarashi and Inti Creates. In the game you’ll play as Zangetsu, a demon slayer bearing a deep grudge, who must travel through perilous lands to defeat a powerful demon lurking in a dark castle. Zangetsu will meet fellow travelers along the way, who can join your journey as playable characters. Switching to these characters with their unique abilities will unlock new paths through the treacherous stages. Your choices in recruiting these adventurers will change the difficulty of the game, and may even affect the

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Monster Hunter Generations Ultimate for Switch coming to North America on August 28th


Posted on May 13, 2018 by Jason Nason

Nintendo announced today via social media that the hit Capcom game Monster Hunter Generations Ultimate, known at Monster Hunter XX in Japan, is finally coming to North America. The game will be released for the Nintendo Switch in North America on August 28th. For the first time, gamers have the flexibility to play both local wireless and online multiplayer with up to three other hunters – whether playing at home on the big screen or on the go in handheld or tabletop mode. Hunters can face off against the series’ largest roster of unique monsters in this nostalgic look back

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Minecraft for Switch to receive cross-platform play and retail release in June


Posted on May 13, 2018 by Jason Nason

Minecraft is one of the best-selling video games of all time, selling more than 144 million worldwide across all platforms, including Nintendo Switch. While the Minecraft: Nintendo Switch Edition game is currently available on the Nintendo Switch, this June will see the universal Minecraft Bedrock Engine come to the platform, along with a new physical version coming to stores at a suggested retail price of $29.99 USD. This Bedrock version of the game contains all the great previously released content, including the Super Mario Mash-Up Pack exclusive to Nintendo systems and all DLC, but now allows players to connect with

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NES Classic to be restocked starting on June 29th


Posted on May 13, 2018 by Jason Nason

Good news. If you were one of the many who missed out on getting your hands on the NES Classic Edition in 2016, Nintendo has announced that the mini edition of the classic console, which was plagued with stock shortages when it was first released, is due to be restocked next month. The NES Classic Edition will return to stores on June 29th. This system as well as the Super NES Classic Edition are expected to be available through the end of the year. This announcement follows news that Nintendo will be launching streamable NES classics as part of their Nintendo Switch

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May 10th Nintendo Download


Posted on May 10, 2018 by Jason Nason

Battle Chasers: Nightwar – Battle Chasers: Nightwar is an RPG inspired by the console genre greats, featuring deep dungeon diving and turn-based combat presented in classic JRPG format, and a rich story driven by exploration of the world. Build your adventuring party by choosing three of six available heroes from the famed Battle Chasers comic series, each with unique abilities, perks, items and dungeon skills. Battle Chasers: Nightwar is available on May 15. Garage – Garage is a shooter in the style of an ’80s B-movie. Explore every dark corner of an underground parking garage and discover a passageway to a supernatural world that has never seen the light of

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