[ad_1] Game developers and publishers Skybound Games and Beamdog are responsible for bringing the collection of beloved RPGs to new systems. The companies are promising the games will be tailored for consoles, with controls optimized for controllers. All of the games have been given a graphics update and native support for high-resolution, widescreen displays that […]
Category: Nintendo Switch
Looks like ‘Super Smash Bros. Ultimate’ is getting a VR mode
[ad_1] A Twitter bot for SSBU patch notes (which has a track record of revealing them around 12 hours before Nintendo does) suggests the 3.1.0 update set to drop today will include the mode, but it’s not quite clear yet exactly what VR options you’ll have. It follows updates that brought VR features to Super […]
The next ‘Detective Pikachu’ game is headed to Nintendo Switch
[ad_1] Now that the Detective Pikachu movie has had success at the box office without incurring internet outrage and a delay — we’re looking at you Sonic — there’s a new game in the works. At a press conference today, execs said “Plans are under way to bring this crime-solving Pikachu to Nintendo Switch!” They […]
Double Fine’s post-apocalyptic adventure ‘Rad’ arrives August 20th
[ad_1] The developers at Double Fine are no strangers to some out-there visuals and game elements, and Rad appears to be no exception. The game will place players in the role of a young boy forced to navigate a post-apocalyptic world where the planet has been inhabited by mutants. The only way for the hero […]
‘Super Mario Maker 2’ has a story mode and online multiplayer
[ad_1] Super Mario Maker 2‘s story mode has Mario helping Princess Peach rebuild her castle. He has to run through courses animated in a range of traditional Mario styles, collecting coins and learning new tricks as he finishes each one. Speaking of collecting coins — the entire game has fresh sound effects, plus new music […]
Watch the ‘Super Mario Maker 2’ Nintendo Direct here
[ad_1] Super Mario Maker 2 is a follow-up to 2015’s Super Mario Maker for the Wii U, rather than just a port of the old game to the new console. Nintendo has promised fifteen minutes dedicated purely to the Switch exclusive, hopefully including lots of new details about what we can expect come June. As […]
Nintendo Switch passes the N64 in lifetime sales
[ad_1] In its latest earnings report, Nintendo was quick to highlight its always-strong software sales. Super Smash Bros. Ultimate and Pokemon, Let’s Go have sold 13.81 million and 10.63 million units respectively. Nintendo says 23 titles have now hit the all-important one million milestone. These numbers helped the company to report revenue of 1.2 trillion […]
‘Super Mario Maker 2’ has a release date: June 28th
[ad_1] Just like its previous iterations on the Wii U and 3DS, players will put together their dream Super Mario courses, but so far in its press release and website, didn’t reveal much more about the new game. However, in Japan, it announced a special version that comes with a code for one year on […]
Switch RPG ‘Octopath Traveler’ comes to PC this summer
[ad_1] The upcoming release on Steam appears to be a straight port to PC, with no changes. For those who are unfamiliar with Octopath Traveler, the game is set in the land of Osterra and follows eight different travelers as they set forward on their own quest. Players choose their own main character but learn […]
Switch Online adds ‘Punch-Out’ and ‘Super Mario Bros.: The Lost Levels’
[ad_1] Nintendo’s ever-growing library of NES classics that are playable on Switch will add two more entries on the 10th: Punch-Out!!!, Star Soldier and Super Mario Bros.: The Lost Levels. Punch-Out!!! swaps in Mr. Dream for the game’s original boss Mike Tyson — hopefully without the Wii’s scaling-induced lag issues on HDTVs and with all […]