Category: Nintendo

Unpacking Dev’s Musical Puzzler ‘Tempopo’ Is Coming To Switch This Year

Quite my Tempopo.

Witch Beam, the Brisbane-based dev team behind BAFTA-winning indie hit Unpacking, has revealed that its next project — a musical puzzler by the name of Tempopo — is coming to Switch sometime in 2024.

With Cult Games on publishing duties, the initial trailer debuted in the recent PC Gaming Show, but you can check out the “Director’s Cut” of it above. We recommend watching the whole thing, as the gameplay clips at the end do a better job of explaining the chill vibes and puzzle gameplay than the tone-setting opening.

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Bend Gravity To Your Will In 2D Horror Platformer ‘Love Eternal’

Trippy.

Publisher Ysbryd Games has revealed Love Eternal, a surreal 2D platformer in which you bend gravity to your will to overcome increasingly difficult challenges.

Developed by brlka, the game is currently scheduled to release on the Nintendo Switch in 2025, so we’ve got a bit of a wait on our hands for this one. It should be worth it though; judging from the trailer, it definitely seems to be channeling some of that precise, challenging platforming gameplay made popular in games like Celeste. It looks cool.

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Hands On: Sonic X Shadow Generations Is A Love Letter To Sonic Adventure 2

Shadow Superstars.

Back in 2011, Sonic Generations felt like an attempt to win back long-time Sonic fans. Whether they grew up with 2D Sonic or the 3D adventures, both sides of the fanbase were becoming frustrated with the attempts at experimentation, and the supposed abandonment of what made Sonic great – fast, frantic, flowing action.

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Sonic Team On Remasters: “If There’s A Title People Like, We’ll Think About It”

What Sonic game would you like to see return?

Sonic X Shadow Generations remasters the original title and adds a brand-new Shadow the Hedgehog campaign.

This upcoming release and Sonic Colors Ultimate have led to speculation about what other Sonic games could potentially return in the future, and now Sonic Team’s head Takashi Iizuka has responded to a question about this during a chat with IGN – mentioning how fan requests will be considered.

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Round Up: Every Switch Highlight At The Future Games Show – Summer Showcase 2024

So many games!

The Future Games Show – Summer Showcase for 2024 has now wrapped and it was filled with all sorts of video game announcements.

Some of these even included console announcements and a handful of them have also been confirmed for the Nintendo Switch and “Nintendo” platforms in general. Here’s a round up of everything Switch related:

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Dredge’s Next Expansion Update ‘The Iron Rig’ Launches This August

More DLC is on the way.

The spooky fishing sim Dredge is getting its next dose of DLC on 15th August 2024, with its new ‘Iron Rig’ update.

This update is the “second official expansion” for this title. As highlighted in the PR, it adds a new story, new tiers of equipment, abilities, gadgets and consumables. There’s also 50 new fish being added, a new tier of fishing equipment, new characters, new hazards, new lore and new world events.

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Moonstone Island Launches On Switch Later This Month

Moon on a Switch.

Studio Supersoft’s creature-collecting, deckbuilding life-sim Moonstone Island is coming to Switch on 19th June.

As announced by publisher Raw Fury with the new trailer above, the game — which launched on PC last year — will be making the jump to Nintendo’s platform along with new collectible spirits and a new marriage component.

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Swipe Right To Fight In Turn-Based Combat Dating Adventure ‘Nova Hearts’

Text, date, and fight hot singles in your area.

Announced as part of the Future of Play Direct, turn-based combat dater Nova Hearts is confirmed to be coming to Switch along with other platforms something this year.

Coming from developer Lightbulb Crew (Othercide), Nova Hearts blends genres with dating sim elements paired with turn-based battles and a dose of the cosmic for something that feels decidedly unique and quite the departure from the darkness of its previous game, as you can see from the trailer above.

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