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With all the Mario-themed news from June’s Nintendo Direct, it’s easy to forget about some of the smaller Switch titles coming this year. After Marvelous Europe revealed Silent Hope’s opening anime movie, the dungeon-crawling action RPG caught our attention again. Our seven silent protagonists collaborate at base camp before entering the Abyss to fight the creatures below. KAMI WA SAIKORO ...

NightmareScape is coming to Switch, but it’s not a new game. A brand-new game. It’s a port of PC and PlayStation game In Nightmare renamed for Switch. Why? Our best guess is that the existing game wasn’t well received. PlayStation 5 has a 53 Metacritic score. We’re hoping the game was polished for Switch launch, though. We’re expecting a release ...

Today’s Ubisoft Montpellier news is heartbreaking. Beyond Good and Evil 2 game designer and creative director Emile Morel died at 40. IGN found LinkedIn tributes. According to his website profile, Morel began working at Ubisoft in 2009 as a senior game designer on Rayman Legends. An ex-colleague wrote: M. Gabrielle Shrager: “Emile Morel, creative director of BGE2, left us behind this ...

Pokémon HOME is constantly updated, and the latest patch brings the mobile version to version 3.0.1. If you’ve transferred Pokémon from Pokémon Legends: Arceus, this small update fixes some annoying issues. The Switch app is still 3.0.0. Pokémon HOME’s Google Play Store mobile update details: Pokémon HOME, Version 3.0.1 (Mobile) – Fixed an issue in which Spinda would only appear ...

The Pokémon Company recently launched official community forums on its website, allowing trainers to discuss Pokémon, keep up with news, and help each other. It sounds like a great way for trainers to interact, but the forums need serious moderation. Spammed topics are flooding the boards. “Which Pokémon would you eat?” is in the “general” section. Some trainers call this ...

Ubisoft released the console version of The Settlers: New Allies for all platforms, including the Nintendo Switch, after releasing it on PC earlier this year. As mentioned, this reboots the classic RTS series. 13 campaign missions, 13 multiplayer skirmish maps, and a hardcore mode await players. The standard edition costs $59.99 USD (or your regional equivalent) and the deluxe edition ...

Nintendo updated The Legend of Zelda: Tears of the Kingdom on Switch to Version 1.2.0 today. The latest Switch update lets users redeem news channel items. Breath of the Wild had this too. The latest update fixes quests and other issues to improve gameplay. Nintendo’s support page provides the patch notes: Ver. 1.2.0 (Released July 4, 2023) General Updates By ...

Mega Man Battle Network Legacy Collection sold over one million copies in less than a month earlier this year. Capcom released a quality-of-life update. It includes important bug fixes, a new Mega Man voice option, another border, and more, according to a social media summary. Thankfully, the full patch notes were shared. Full details: 4 July 2023 Mega Man Battle ...

Super Mario RPG for Switch was the biggest Nintendo Direct surprise. Updated 3D graphics and cinematics remake Square’s 1996 RPG. Chihiro Fujioka, one of the original directors of this classic, was as surprised as fans were by this announcement. Fujioka told a fan on social media he wasn’t involved in this updated version and was “very surprised” but “incredibly pleased” ...

Since May’s release of The Legend of Zelda: Tears of the Kingdom, players worldwide have used Ultrahand to create incredible mechs and Korok torture devices. Master Hand from Super Smash Bros. is the latest creation, and it’s our favorite. Master Hand, Smash Bros’ “final boss,” is a floating hand that attacks the player with missiles, laser beams, and its fingers. ...