NIS America released new videos showing gameplay from the Nintendo Switch version of Ys VIII: Lacrimosa of Dana. The gameplay shown in three videos shows Adol and the gang journeying through dungeons and fighting a variety of enemies. Also included are some dialog scenes. The important takeaway from these videos is that it gives players a
Switch
Yacht Club Games announced a sales milestone for Shovel Knight as well as provides details on how the game sold across multiple platforms. First off the developer reminds fans how 18 months after the original release of Shovel Knight, the retro-style platforms surpasses one million copies sold. Now, 26 months after the release of the game and
Released all the way back in 2001, Ikaruga from developer Treasure and publisher SEGA in the years since has been regarded as one of the all-time greats for the shoot ’em up genre, and now it appears that the studio is working its way to bringing the classic on-the-go. Developer Treasure shared an image on its
For some time now, Pete Hines has been the face of Bethesda Softworks, one of gaming’s biggest third-party publishers. If you’ve been familiar with Bethesda in any capacity or have watched any of the company’s E3 presentations the past few years, you’ve likely been exposed to Hines and his straight-shooting, down-to-Earth attitude. During PAX East
Today is Wednesday, and Media Create released its hardware chart and top-twenty software chart painting the picture of the Japanese market between April 2nd and April 8th, 2018. You can check out the top-twenty below, keeping in mind that the second number displays lifetime sales for all games. Kirby Star Allies – Switch – 35,319/392,413 Far
Today Xseed Games and Marvelous Entertainment announced the North American and European release of four games, including two from the Senran Kagura series. To be more precise, we get Senran Kagura Burst remake Senran Kagura Burst Re:Newal for PS4 and PC, Senran Kagura Reflexions (which was originally titled Shinobirefle Senran Kagura in Japan) for Nintendo Switch, Fate/Extella Link for PS4 and PS Vita,
Today’s Media Create chart marks a new sales milestone for the Nintendo Switch in Japan, that has now passed four million units sold-through to customers in the country. To be more precise, combining the latest weekly numbers with historical data, the Switch is currently estimated to be at 4,036,797 units that have found a warm
E3 2018 is somehow already just around the corner which means developers and publishers are likely preparing more and more every day for gaming’s biggest show. Recently, we chatted with Bethesda Softworks’ Senior Vice President of Marketing Pete Hines and asked him about E3 2018 and what we might expect from Bethesda at the show. During
If you still play LEGO Marvel Super Heroes 2 and you’ve been devouring each bit of DLC put out for the game then you’re about to get some more on your plate. Today developer Travellers Tales and publisher Warner Bros. Interactive Entertainment officially announced that a DLC pack based on the popular Marvel comic and the TV
A few days ago MCV published an article titled “Switching Gears” in which NIS America President Takuro Yamashita was reported making some pretty incendiary statements about the reason behind the exclusive physical release of SNK Heroines Tag Team Frenzy for Nintendo Switch. Quite possibly, calls were made, and today NIS America reached out with a press release including
If you have been thinking about picking up Slime-san on Nintendo Switch but you’re disappointed that the game was only available digitally then today’s your lucky day. Today, developer Fabraz announced that it has partnered with the popular publishing company Limited Run Games in order to bring the Switch version straight to your shelves. Details on the physical
Back in February, EA revealed that they would once again be holding their own event, EA Play, from June 9 to June 11 instead of attending E3. Today, we finally got the first details about this year’s EA press conference, which will be happening on June 9. Specifically, this press conference will take place at
After being revealed last October and being showcased since, developer Passtech Games and publisher Focus Home Interactive finally released Masters of Anima on PC, PS4, Xbox One, and Nintendo Switch today. To celebrate, a launch trailer showcasing various aspects of the game was release. Masters of Anima follows the journey of Otto, who is looking
Today, Capcom has unveiled new information regarding Mega Man X Legacy Collection 1 & 2. According to the publisher, Mega Man X Legacy Collection 1 & 2 will be launching on July, 24 for PC, PlayStation 4, Switch, and Xbox One. Mega Man X Legacy Collection 1 & 2 is a compilation featuring all eight entries in the Mega
Digital Sun Games and 11bit studios have been showcasing Moonlighter, a mix of a shopkeeping sim and The Legend of Zelda inspired action-RPG, a lot over the last year. That being said, the game has been without a clear release date until today. The developers of Moonlighter have revealed that the game will launch on
Travis Strikes Again: No More Heroes is the latest game from the much-beloved director Goichi “Suda51” Suda that features the return of the titular character Travis Touchdown. After over a decade away from leading a No More Heroes project, Suda51 has returned to one of his most popular franchises, but this time is putting a bit of a
The Switch has been the hottest device on the planet for the past year. After becoming the fastest selling console in year-one ever, its now become a device that will be harder and harder for companies to ignore. Recently, we were able to speak with Bethesda Softworks’ Senior Vice President of Marketing Pete Hines at
While I am not typically the biggest fan of the RTS genre, Nintendo’s more puzzle-focused take on the strategy — Pikmin — has always stuck with me. Micromanaging cute little alien creatures, each with unique abilities, clicked with me more than “pure” RTS games, and I still consider it one of Nintendo’s most underrated series. Unfortunately, we
While interviewing Hearthstone Game Director Ben Brode at PAX East 2018, he confirmed that while it is possible, there are no current plans to release a port to Nintendo Switch or any other console. Here is the full quote: “It’s possible but right now we don’t have any plans to do that. We are already
Most of you probably noticed that here at DualShockers we love Japanese games. As a matter of fact, we love them so much that we realized that we don’t talk about them enough. The DualShockers’ Weebcast is basically our attempt to make up for that. For the longest time, the team at DualShockers has worked
While many are eager to see what The Pokémon Company will do next with the Pokémon series on Nintendo Switch, the series’ developers are still actively supporting the latest entries on 3DS, Pokémon Ultra Sun and Ultra Moon. Today, a brand new mythical Legendary Pokémon Zeraora was unveiled, and will be coming to Ultra Sun and Ultra Moon
Developer 11 bit studios has made its name on creating experiences that challenge players’ morality and decision-making as much as their skills. We last saw this in titles like the studio’s harrowing This War of Mine, and now with the upcoming city-building and society management sim Frostpunk, the studio is enhancing that sense of making hard decisions
Today Bandai Namco released a new TV commercial of the upcoming anime-inspired game My Hero Academia: One’s Justice. What makes it most interesting is that so far the only characters we saw actually animated were Izuku Midoriya and Katsuki Bakugo with the first gameplay reveal, alongside Tomura Shigaraki. Pretty much everyone announced afterward has been shown only with static screenshots.
This week, publisher FDG Entertainment tweeted that Update 1.0.1 was released on April 5th and is currently available for the indie-adventure game Blossom Tales: The Sleeping King on Nintendo Switch. The patch includes various fixes for bugs and now enables video capture while playing the game. When players press and hold the Capture button, the last
In the latest European Splatfest for Splatoon 2, we finally get an answer to the greatest question known to mankind: Salted Popcorn or Sweet Popcorn? The results hand the victory to salted popcorn two to one as Pearl excitedly announces her team’s victory. While sweet popcorn did win the popular vote with a count of
Platforming games have been having a bit of a renaissance in the past decade thanks to inventive puzzlers like Braid, to brutally difficult platformers like Ori and the Blind Forest and Super Meat Boy, and more. With a combination of lush visuals, challenging levels, and an exceptionally unique gameplay mechanic, Bishop Games’ Light Fall looks to continue that tradition
Dragon Quest XI: Echoes of an Elusive Age continues the Dragon Quest tradition of including a few alluring elements, mostly in form of irony and jokes, but Square Enix intends to preserve the game’s content for the western release, as Producer Hokuto Okamoto told DualShockers in a recent interview. Okamoto-san mentioned through a translator that no
Sega is continuing to trickle down assets about the DLC being released in Japan for Senjou no Valkyria: Eastern Front, also known as Valkyria Chronicles 4, on the official Twitter account “Nikola and Kiara’s Infiltration Diary.” This time around, we get to see footage of the fourth DLC package that will hit the Japanese PlayStation Store on April
For the longest time, Square Enix has kept the Nintendo Switch version of Dragon Quest XI: Echoes of an Elusive Age under wraps. Now that the English version has a release date at least for PS4 and PC, the curtain is starting to rise on the Switch version as well. One of the mysterious elements of Dragon
The survival game Don’t Starve will be making its debut on the Nintendo eShop on April 12th. Don’t Starve: Nintendo Switch Edition will not only feature the original base game but will also offer the Reign of Giants and Shipwrecked expansion packs. Last Thursday, a trailer was released to celebrate this release. In the game you play as Wilson, a gentleman scientist,