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June 11, 2018

Trials Rising Launching February 2019 For Switch Switch

by Donald Theriault - 1:33 pm EDT
Total comments: 2 Source: Ubisoft

Learn how to crash. A lot.

The Trials series is about to make its debut on Nintendo systems.

Ubisoft's E3 presentation featured the debut of Trials Rising, a February 2019 release for Switch. The long-running motorcycle series will feature tutorials designed by expert players of previous Trials titles.

A beta for the game is now taking applications at the game's website.

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Just Dance 2019 Coming To Switch, Wii, Wii U October 23 SwitchWiiUWii

by Donald Theriault - 1:27 pm EDT
Total comments: 5 Source: Ubisoft

Which one of those platforms do you think is the typo?

The Wii and Wii U are still getting releases in October of 2018.

Along with the Switch, the legacy Nintendo platforms will receive their annual Just Dance release with Just Dance 2019, scheduled for release on October 23. Artists confirmed for the game include Bruno Mars and Cardi B ("Finesse"), Daddy Yankee ("Shaky Shaky"), and Mayra Veronica ("Mama Mia").

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Limited Run Announces New Switch Slate, Including Never-Before Released Games Switch

by Donald Theriault - 12:50 pm EDT
Total comments: 1 Source: Limited Run Games

We've had the programmer for the new game on a telethon.

Limited Run Games's E3 presentation has just wrapped with some big Switch announcements.

Two brand new games for Switch were announced during the presentation. Dust: An Elysian Tale, the first game from Never Stop Sneakin' developers Humble Hearts, will come to Switch with a LRG physical release. The digital version is slated to launch within "a month or two".

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Fortnite Launching On Switch Tomorrow? RumorSwitch

by Donald Theriault - 11:07 am EDT
Total comments: 1

Look, if you can't believe Chance the Rapper who can you believe?

Paladins may not be the only mega-popular shooter launching on Switch tomorrow, if an apparent eShop listing is to be believed.

The listing in the eShop shows Fortnite, Epic Games's building sim that later pivoted into the biggest shooter on the planet, releasing on June 12 as a 2GB download. A... Read more...

June 10, 2018

Devolver Announces My Friend Pedro: 2019 Release Switch

by Donald Theriault - 8:30 pm EDT
Total comments: 2 Source: Devolver Digital

As befits Devolver, it features a sentient banana.

The annual Devolver Digital press conference performance featured a Switch announcement that fit the wackiness.

My Friend Pedro has been announced for a 2019 release by Devolver. A side scrolling action title, the game stars an unidentified character who is urged to slaughter everything in his path by a sentient banana.

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Fallout Shelter Opening Tonight On Switch Switch

by Donald Theriault - 7:49 pm EDT
Discuss in talkback! Source: Bethesda

There's at least 75 vaults still to open.

Mobile hit Fallout Shelter will be unlocking on Switch tonight.

The free-to-start strategy simulation released at E3 2015 on mobile, and has been played by over 120 million players in that time. The goal is to build a successful vault as its overseer, managing the daily lives of its residents.

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Bethesda Bringing Elder Scrolls: Legends To Switch Switch

by Donald Theriault - 6:58 pm EDT
Discuss in talkback! Source: Bethesda

Not straight away but progress can come from elsewhere.

Bethesda is still dealing on the Switch.

During their E3 presentation, Bethesda confirmed that strategy card game The Elder Scrolls: Legends would come to Switch later this year. Previously available on mobile, the card game can carry progress from there or PC with a Bethesda account.

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Tales Of Vesperia Celebrating 10th Anniversary On Switch Switch

by Donald Theriault - 3:48 pm EDT
Total comments: 4 Source: Bandai Namco

Yes, that one.

The first Tales game for the Switch is already celebrating an anniversary.

Bandai Namco has announced a remastered version of 2008's Tales of Vesperia, which will come to all consoles including Switch this winter. The game was initially announced at Microsoft's E3 game presentation.

The remaster will include the full 2008 release, as well as content from the PlayStation 3 version of the game that was never localized and dual audio.

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June 9, 2018

FIFA 19 Kicks Off September 28 Switch

by Donald Theriault - 11:55 am EDT
Total comments: 2 Source: EA

Time to complete the treble.

FIFA 19 will take the Switch pitch at the end of September.

The annual soccer phenomenon was shown at today's EA Play kickoff event with a release date of September 28 for all versions including Switch.

One of the soccer world's biggest annual competittions, the UEFA Champions League, has been licensed by EA for this year's editions, though only the story mode - not present on Switch - was mentioned as featuring it.

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June 7, 2018

Freedom Planet Switching Platforms, Has New Publisher SwitchWiiU

by Donald Theriault - 8:32 am EDT
Total comments: 3 Source: XSEED

In case you missed it the first time - and let's face it, you probably did.

A Wii U cult hit is getting a second lease on NIntendo life with a little help from a friend.

XSEED Games have announced a partnership with Freedom Planet developer GalaxyTrail to bring the game to Switch this fall. It will be playable in the XSEED E3 booth on Switch.

Originally released in 2015 on Wii U, Matt West called it "the best Sonic game in years".

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Hamster Reveals Another Slate Of Neo-Geo Arcade Archives Games Switch

by Donald Theriault - 8:24 am EDT
Total comments: 4 Source: Japanese Nintendo

Here comes the money...

Hamster held a livestream today in Japan to announce the next few Arcade Archives titles from the Neo-Geo.

Super Sidekicks 3: The Next Glory is first up, releasing next week. Following it will be 2D fighter The Last Blade 2, cult classic puzzle game Money Puzzle Exchanger, early first person action RPG The Super Spy, and early bowling sim League Bowling.

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Paladins: Champions Of The Realm Officially Announced Switch

by Donald Theriault - 7:53 am EDT
Total comments: 4 Source: Nintendo

It'll be free to play... eventually.

Next Tuesday will see the launch of a popular hero shooter on the Switch.

After being teased with eShop updates, Paladins: Champions of the Realm was listed in the European eShop as available for pre-purchase with an unlock date of 12 June (this coming Tuesday). Although the game is normally free-to-play,... Read more...

Nintendo Downloads - June 7, 2018 3DSSwitch

by Donald Theriault - 6:04 am EDT
Discuss in talkback! Source: Nintendo

Let's just clear the deck for all the stuff getting announced next week. Or leaked on eShop updates.

With a particular dog and pony show happening in LA next week, the North American branch is taking the opportunity to clear the indie deck before that. The big release is the dual launch of Sushi Striker: The Way of Sushido which debuted last year during Treehouse Live, though you might prefer your... Read more...

June 6, 2018

Final Season Of The Walking Dead To Launch On Switch Later This Year Switch

by Donald Theriault - 8:00 am EDT
Total comments: 4 Source: Telltale Games

The twisted tale of Clementine will be here soon.

At least one season of one of the most critically acclaimed adventure series of the decade will play out on Switch before the end of 2018.

Telltale Games has confirmed that The Walking Dead: The Final Season will come to Switch "later this year". Previous Telltale Switch releases have released in complete packages, such as Minecraft: Story Mode and the Telltale Batman series, as opposed to their normal episodic model.

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Carcassone, Other Board Games To Roll Out On Switch Switch

by Donald Theriault - 7:28 am EDT
Total comments: 4 Source: VentureBeat

All the fun of the board games without having to pick up pieces afterwards.

The Switch will be able to determine a chairman of the board this winter.

VentureBeat has confirmed that Asmodee Digital, publisher of multiple digital adaptations of board games, will begun publishing versions of its licenses on Switch starting with Carcassone. In the statement to VentureBeat, Asmodee confirmed that it would be the "first of many" Switch titles.

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June 4, 2018

Switch eShop Updated: Expanded Charts, New Search Options Switch

by Donald Theriault - 6:17 pm EDT
Total comments: 4 Source: Nintendo eShop

Last week's releases won't disappear into the ether anymore.

The Switch eShop is back from a maintenance period with some new search options.

A "Featured" section has been added to the options on the left side of the screen, which shows a selection of highly regarded older titles available for purchase. The "Recent Releases" section has been expanded to... Read more...

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