Switch News

During the Indie Showcase yesterday, Nintendo revealed that Garden Story was not only coming to Nintendo Switch, but that it was coming the same day, which meant I was able to dive straight into the game thanks to the publishers, who provided a code for our review purposes. While I still have a lot to play and learn about Garden Story as the Grove is a massive world waiting to be explored, my early impressions of the game are really strong after about 3 hours with the title.

I've been playing a ton of city building and monster fighting games lately, and they always find a special place in my heart. I freaking love them, and no matter what the background, I always generally have a good time playing them. So that's why I was so excited to see that Garden Story was launching today, as announced during the Nintendo Indie Showcase.

Nintendo announced today that there would be an IndieWorld Showcase video on 8/11. Hey thats tomorrow! We have the details below. An IndieWorld Showcase will air tomorrow at 11am central. According to Nintendo it will be “roughly 20 minutes of information on upcoming indie games heading to #NintendoSwitch.” No details were provided on what indie games will be shown. Judging by previous IndieWorld Showcases, it will be a mix of new announcements and updates on titles we’ve seen before. There…

Button City, a cute adventure game, is now available on the Nintendo Switch, Xbox system, Playstation systems, and PC. Check out the launch trailer and then come back here for some thoughts on the game. Button City is available now on all platforms! What is Button City? On Youtube its described this way: “Join Fennel the fox and his friends as they try to save their local arcade in Button City, a low poly narrative adventure. Explore a diorama world,…

There is nothing like downloading and playing a new LEGO title on Nintendo Switch, and Warner Bros. Games is delivering another experience this year, releasing LEGO Marvel Superheroes on Nintendo Switch on October 5th! 

Overcooked! All You Can Eat is getting a free Birthday Party update today! In fact, it should be available now. We have a trailer for the update and details below. Overcooked! All You Can is receiving a free update today. This special Birthday Party update celebrates the game’s fifth anniversary! According to a press release sent to us, the update will include: “Five new birthday themed levels, the new Tabby Cat chef, a recipe to make a cup of tea,…

It might be one location, but when Nintendo released the New Donk City course update for Mario Golf: Super Rush, I for one was shocked to get 36 unique holes of golf, 18 via an Amateur Course and 18 via a Pro Course. While the Amateur Course is a good place for fans to attempt numerous Holes-in-One, the Pro Course will test players in new ways that previous courses have not.

Mario Golf: Super Rush is a really fun golf game. We liked it a lot. And later today its getting a free update! We have the details below. Mario Golf: Super Rush will be receiving a free update later today. According to the Nintendo of America twitter account it will include:  Ranked Mode, Toadette, New Donk City course, and improved motion controls! The New Donk City course looks epic! And Toadette is a very welcome addition to the character lineup.…

It looks like Nintendo is continuing to release more content for past releases, and while many are teased or promised well in advance - such as promising more courses for Mario Golf: Super Rush - some are completely unexpected. Thanks to the Pokémon Twitter account, we learned this morning that New Pokémon Snap was getting brand new content and areas to explore, along with new Pokémon to photograph! How awesome is that!

Baldo: The Guardian Owls will be coming out soon for the Nintendo Switch and other platforms. Check out the official release date trailer below, along with our thoughts on the game so far. Baldo: The Guardian Owls will be coming out on August 27th (a month from now!) for the Nintendo Switch, PC, Playstation, Xbox, and Apple Arcade platforms. The game looks a lot like a Level 5 creation but was actually created by an indie developer called Naps Team.…