Category: Video Games

Arriving on Switch in 2023.

If you’re seeking a Jet Set Radio style fix on the Nintendo Switch, one game arriving on the eShop in summer 2023 is Bomb Rush Cyberfunk from the creators of Lethal League.

Developer Team Reptile has kicked off the new year by sharing a batch of screenshots – showcasing all sorts of action players can expect from this upcoming release. There are bad guys, guns, BMX bikes and you’ll even have a fancy mobile device. These screenshots have been retrieved from the game’s official Discord channel, as well as the social channels.

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Here’s what’s been updated.

Earlier this week, Nintendo rolled out the Wave 4 DLC for Mario Kart 8 Deluxe on the Switch. The patch notes specifically mentioned how Version 2.3.0 improved the performance of “some characters and vehicle customisations” and now we know what exactly has been updated.

Here’s the rundown courtesy of the Japanese website Mario Kart Blog via Meester_Tweester on the Mario Kart subreddit) – explaining how most racers have had their ground, water, air and anti-gravity speed stats increased. Other characters, vehicles and tires have also had their mini-turbo values increased.

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Pre-orders open next week.

First 4 Figures are known for doing all sorts of amazing premium statues and the latest reveal is tied to Sonic the Hedgehog. This time it’s a Miles ‘Tails’ Prower resin statue.

Pre-orders will go live next week on 14th March. Details are still limited, but anyone who signs up to F4F can get a $10 discount. There’ll also be a $35 discount for anyone who has already ordered a Sonic-themed item from F4F previously. Below is a better look at the exclusive version:

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More blessing than curse.

If you’ve not heard of Paranormasight: The Seven Mysteries of Honjo, then don’t worry. Although this curious visual novel is receiving a worldwide release on the Switch eShop, its reveal was specifically earmarked for the Japanese Nintendo Direct back in February.

So while we were undoubtedly smitten over Metroid Prime Remastered shadow dropping and the launch of Game Boy games for the Nintendo Switch Online service, the lack of a western announcement for Paranormasight means that many horror fans could have potentially missed out on what is undoubtedly one of the most interesting and entertaining visual novels we’ve seen in quite some time. Thankfully, we’re here to right that wrong.

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#16 – A sophomore with depth.

For the month before the 3DS and Wii U eShops close for new purchases on 27th March, each day we’re going to highlight a specific eShop game for one of those consoles and give a short pitch as to why we think it deserves your love and attention — before it’s too late. The chance to add these to your library will be gone for good soon and, for one reason or another, these eShop-exclusives are close to our hearts.

Today, Ollie nominates 3D Sonic The Hedgehog 2, because it’s a masterful revamp of the classic Genesis / Mega Drive title specifically for the 3DS eShop, and you can never have too many ways to play this one…

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Celebrating MAR10 Day.

MAR10 Day has been packed with all sorts of surprises this year from movie trailers to LEGO announcements, and if that’s still not enough, you can always turn your attention to Mario’s video game history.

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