Nintendo Switch
Nintendo Direct Mini: Partner Showcase is Headed Your Way
As of late Nintendo has been very quick to announce a few Nintendo Directs even if mini-events. My favorite events from Nintendo are where the promote the indie games. As I even tell my team here at Marooners’ Rock there are a lot of indie games that are hidden and totally worth checking out. While full details of what is being featured, Nintendo has stated the following below.
Nintendo Marks the 35th Anniversary of Super Mario Bros. With Games and More!
Today is a big day for Nintendo as a new video presentation released today, Nintendo detailed several games, products and in-game events that are all arriving for the 35th anniversary of Super Mario Bros. This includes games new to the Nintendo Switch family of systems like Super Mario 3D All-Stars, a collection of three Super Mario games of the modern era, Super Mario 64, Super Mario Sunshine and...[Read More]
Nintendo Mini Direct Announcements 8/26
Today’s Nintendo Mini Direct came out of nowhere and was packed full of new games coming to Nintendo Switch. The showcase featured games from Nintendo’s many partners, including Square Enix, Sega, Bandai Namco, and more!
IMMOST (Switch) Review
As of late, I’ve been on a kick of playing indie games. During the recent Nintendo Indies World stream, the game INMOST caught my eye, which is a game created by Hidden Layer Games and published by Chucklefish. INMOST is a narrative-driven puzzle platformer with a serious and emotional story. Throughout the game, you will change perspective among 3 characters: a young girl, a knight, and ano...[Read More]
Nintendo Share the Fun Sale is Live
Like most people, we here at Marooners’ Rock enjoy a good sale. Now when it comes to sales on Nintendo Switch titles, they are rather limited. Typically when you do see Switch game sales they are rather limited and barely discounted. With the success of the Nintendo Switch, it comes as no surprise that games are unlikely to go on sale. Starting today, Nintendo Switch users can pick up a vari...[Read More]
Aeolis Tournament (Steam) Review – Prepare to Be Blown Away
Over the last decade, fewer couch co-op games have been released. Now many may blame corporate greed, but with online gaming improving, many do not feel the need to go to each other houses to play, which is honestly a shame. Despite couch co-op becoming rather limited, many still feel nostalgic about their prior experiences. Although many AAA titles discourage local co-op, the demand is still out ...[Read More]
Raji: An Ancient Epic ” Best In Show” Winner at PAX EAST 2020, Now Available On Nintendo Switch
Selected as one of the best indie games of PAX EAST 2020 by Marooner’s Rock, Raji: An Ancient Epic is now available as a timed-exclusive on Nintendo Switch. Revealed during the Indie World Direct today, Raji: An Ancient Epic tells the story of Gods and Demons, and a woman chosen by the Gods to defeat the great evil that has befallen the land. Raji: An Ancient Epic is set within a world stee...[Read More]
Train co-op game Unrailed Leaving the Station and Launching on PC and Consoles
Teamwork makes the dreamwork and in the case of Unrailed!, teamwork is anything. Fresh off the INdie World Showcase, Unrailed! from Daedelic Entertainment is set to leave the station and officially launch this coming September. Having spent some time in Early Access, Unrailed! has been tweaked, refined, and improved, and is now ready for the commute. Unrailed! launches September 23rd, for Nintendo...[Read More]
Indie World Sale Kicks Off On Nintendo Switch eShop
Nintendo concluded the August 18th Indie World showcase by announcing a big sale on the Nintendo Switch eShop. Starting today, select indie titles will be offered up at an up to 40% discount. The sale starts today at 10:00 a.m. and ends 11:59 p.m. PT on August 30th.
Long-Awaited Spiritfarer from Sundered team Now Available
It’s been a long time coming, but the ship is ready to make sail as Spiritfarer is now available on PC and consoles. This long-awaited game from the makers of Sundered has been shown around the gaming world for the past year from PAX WEST to PAX EAST. Spiritfarer has been a long-time coming, but now, players around the world can embark on this heartfelt journey of closure, healing, peace, a...[Read More]
House House’s Untitled Goose Game Receiving Free Cooperative DLC Via Update
Today’s Nintendo Indie World showcase ended with a honk, as House House’s beloved Untitled Goose Game is receiving a free two-player update.
First Person Indie Puzzler Manifold Garden Releases Later Today on Nintendo Switch
William Chyr Studio’s first-person puzzle game, Manifold Garden, has been announced for Nintendo Switch. Set foot in a beautiful world filled with mind-bending puzzles in Manifold Garden, a game that reimagines the laws of physics. Geometry repeats infinitely in every direction, and falling down leads players back to where they started. In order to progress, players need to manipulate gravit...[Read More]