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February 10, 2021

Remake Of Original Akiba's Trip Coming To North America In Summer Switch

by Donald Theriault - 9:06 pm EST
Total comments: 2 Source: XSEED

We're not even pretending this is getting anything but an M rating.

One of the more unique concepts in beat-em-ups is coming to Switch this summer.

Akiba's Trip: Hellbound & Debriefed, a remake of the 2010 Japan-only PSP title developed by Acquire, will be released in western territories this summer via XSEED. The Japanese release is slated for May 20. The... Read more...

Second New Game Plus Expo Presentation To Air March 4

by Donald Theriault - 11:24 am EST
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An all-localization Partner Showcase? Go on...

2020's best third party presentation is dropping a new version slightly earlier in 2021.

The New Game Plus Expo, which ran June 23 of last year, will air for 2021 on March 4. The full lineup of publishers includes:

NIS America Aksys Koei Tecmo Natsume Inti Creates Arc System Works GungHo Entertainment... Read more...

February 9, 2021

Rare Renovation Titles Including Unlocalized Game Headline February Switch Online Library Additions Mobi

by Donald Theriault - 8:16 pm EST
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No first party games this month, before you ask.

The newest additions for the Switch's online retro library are some of the deepest cuts yet.

North America and Europe will receive three SNES games: January 1996 platformer Prehistorik Man, Telenet-developed 1993 fighting game Doomsday Warrior, and unlocalized platformer Psycho Dream. Psycho Dream... Read more...

Crash Bandicoot 4 Slams Onto Switch in March Switch

by Neal Ronaghan - 11:00 am EST
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It's about time that the latest Crash game makes its way to Nintendo platforms.

Crash Bandicoot 4: It's About Time is heading to Nintendo Switch on March 12, retailing for $39.99 (cheaper than the PlayStation and Xbox versions, which are $59.99).

Longtime Skylanders developer Toys for Bob created both the original release and the Switch version. The game first debuted in... Read more...

Harmony's Odyssey Plans To Tell Tale On Switch In 2021 Switch

by Donald Theriault - 9:26 am EST
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...I don't want to think about the possibility of Zeus with a smartphone, thanks...

The creators of 2018's Hexologic have announced their next project will be a mythological adventure with a twist.

MythicOwl revealed a new game called Harmony's Odyssey today, which is targeting a 2021 release for Switch. The odyssey will take place in a world which crosses the mythological with the modern, where minotaurs and cyclopes have access to cars and smartphones.

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February 8, 2021

Nintendo Downloads - February 11, 2021 Switch

by Donald Theriault - 8:22 am EST
Total comments: 1 Source: Nintendo

This week, every day is Caturday.

The cat's meow this week is obviously the final major part of the Mario 35th party - and the only one that will be presumably sold after the end of next month - in Super Mario 3D World + Bowser's Fury. Look for a review on that later this week, but I've already downloaded it so I guess I'm going... Read more...

February 2, 2021

Apex Legends Launching On Switch March 9 Switch

by Donald Theriault - 6:00 pm EST
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And we may see the ascension of a developer.

Apex Legends's new season kicks off today, and Switch owners get to jump in next month.

EA have confirmed that the Switch version of the battle royal shooter will launch on March 9 as a free download. The Switch version will maintain cross-platform play with the PC, PlayStation, and Xbox versions.... Read more...

February 1, 2021

Cris Tales Re-Aims For July Release Switch

by Donald Theriault - 9:18 am EST
Discuss in talkback! Source: Modus Games

The time travelling RPG hopes for an actual date in the next couple of months.

Originally slated for last year before everything happened, Cris Tales will instead be told in summer.

The Modus Games-published JRPG has now targeted July 2021 as the release window, with a firm date expected "in the next two months". A demo was previously released on Switch last year.

A new trailer for the game is also available:

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Nintendo Downloads - February 4, 2020 Switch

by Donald Theriault - 8:00 am EST
Discuss in talkback! Source: Nintendo

This is the back-charge before my wallet gets hit with multiple Sonic Booms over the next few weeks.

After the last couple of weeks, this article seems downright pedestrian - but it's just the warmup for me getting hit for three big games in three consecutive Fridays (Mario 3D World, the deluxe version of P5 Strikers, and Bravely Third). The game to watch this week is Haven, though the co-op focus... Read more...

Nintendo Releases Third Quarter Fiscal 2020 Results Switch

by Donald Theriault - 7:02 am EST
Total comments: 6 Source: Nintendo

It's not whether they can pass the 3DS in lifetime Switch sales, it's "did they pass the GBA?".

Nintendo released their financial results for the third quarter of the 2020-21 fiscal year overnight. All figures are based on the reporting period of October 1 - December 31, the key holiday shopping season.

All monetary figures reported in yen, with comparisons to the US dollar based on a market rate of $1 = ¥104.933 provided for comparison only.

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