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Nintendo Switch 2 and Switch update 22.1.0 out now, patch notesClear River Games and Tatsujin have announced that Truxton Extreme will be released on the Nintendo Switch 2. The game will be available digitally for $24.99, with a Digital Deluxe version for $29.99. Physical editions will range from $39.99 to $49.99, and a Thunder Master Edition will cost $99.99.- Defend Earth In Truxton Extreme On Nintendo Switch 2 | Nintendo InsiderClear River Games and Tatsujin have announced that Truxton Extreme will be released on the Nintendo Switch. The game will be available digitally for $24.99, with a Digital Deluxe version priced at $29.99. Physical editions will range from $39.99 to $49.99, and a special Thunder Master Edition will cost $99.99.
Defend Earth In Truxton Extreme On Nintendo Switch 2 | Nintendo InsiderClear River Games and Tatsujin have announced that Truxton Extreme will be released on the Nintendo Switch. The game will be available in several digital and physical editions, with prices ranging from $24.99 for the standard digital version to $99.99 for the Thunder Master Edition.
Classic Shmup 'Truxton' Returns After Nearly 35 Years On Switch 2The classic shmup series Truxton is returning after a 34-year hiatus with Truxton Extreme, developed by Tatsujin and published by Clear River Games. The game will launch on Nintendo Switch on July 30, 2026, featuring fully 3D visuals while retaining its classic top-down design. Composer Masahiro Yuge returns to score the game, which includes Story, Arcade, and co-op Team Modes.- Shmup 'Truxton Extreme' Release Date Set for July 30 With New Modes and 3D VisualsTruxton Extreme, a new entry in the shoot 'em up series, is set to launch on July 30, 2026, for PlayStation 5, Xbox Series X|S, Nintendo Switch, and PC. The game features series creator Masahiro Yuge, updated 3D visuals, 18 stages, and introduces a narrative element for the first time. Multiple modes are included, such as Story Mode, Arcade Mode, Heart Starter Mode, Team Mode, and Arena Mode, with a Pipiruville side mode.
- Truxton Extreme announced for Nintendo Switch 2 and Switch, first new entry in almost 40 yearsClear River Games and Tatsujin have announced Truxton Extreme for both Nintendo Switch 2 and Nintendo Switch, set for release on July 30, 2026. This marks the first new entry in the Truxton series in 38 years, with original mastermind Masahiro Yuge returning for its modern evolution.
Truxton Extreme Returns After 38 Years, Launching July 30, 2026 | Invision Game CommunityClear River Games and Tatsujin have announced that Truxton Extreme will launch on July 30, 2026, for PlayStation 5, Nintendo Switch, Xbox, and PC. This marks the first new entry in the shmup series in 38 years, featuring music and design by original creator Masahiro Yuge and a story-driven comic narrative by Junya Inoue.
Rushing Beat X: Return of Brawl Brothers Review – Goofy Story, Fantastic Combat | COGconnectedRushing Beat X: Return of the Brawl Brothers is a new beat 'em up game in development for PC and Nintendo Switch, featuring 2-player local co-op. The game aims to capture the spirit of the original Rushing Beat series from the 1990s, with City Connection and Clear River Games handling development.
Metacritic's 2025 Rankings Show A Major Shift In Top PublishersMetacritic's 2025 publisher rankings reveal significant shifts, with Square Enix topping the list followed by Gamirror Games and Capcom. Nintendo saw a notable rise, while Sony dropped from fourth to 21st place. The rankings are based on critical reviews, excluding sales and user scores, and consider factors like average Metascore and the percentage of good and bad reviews.
Review: WiZmans World Re;Try (Nintendo Switch)WiZmans World Re;Try is a remastered JRPG for the Nintendo Switch, featuring a unique turn-based battle system with elemental fusions and strategic attack chains. While the game offers a deep combat experience and engaging pixel art, the repetitive dungeon exploration and grinding may become monotonous for some players.- Rushing Beat X: Return of Brawl Brothers launch trailer – beat ’em up series returns on Nintendo Switch 2Clear River Games and City Connection have released a launch trailer for Rushing Beat X: Return of Brawl Brothers, marking the return of the Jaleco beat 'em up series. The new title is set to release on the Nintendo Switch and promises new features for the beloved franchise.
RUSHING BEAT X: Return Of Brawl Brothers Launches On Xbox Series X|SRUSHING BEAT X: Return Of Brawl Brothers has launched on Xbox Series X|S, reviving the cult classic side-scrolling beat 'em up franchise. Developed by CITY CONNECTION and published by Clear River Game, the title features six playable characters, including returning faces Rick Norton and Douglas Bild, in a new chapter set in Neo-Cisco. The game offers a blend of classic brawler action with updated combat mechanics, nine stages, side missions, and two-player co-op.- One Will Stand, Two Will Brawl! Get Ready for the Fight of Your Lives, as RUSHING BEAT X: Return of Brawl Brothers Releases on PlayStation 5, Nintendo Switch 2, Xbox and PC Today!RUSHING BEAT X: Return of Brawl Brothers has been released today for PlayStation 5, Nintendo Switch 2, Xbox, and PC. Developed by City Connection and published by Clear River Games, this beat 'em up title features new characters, combos, and graphical updates, aiming to appeal to both long-time fans of the Rushing Beat series and newcomers.
Review: WiZmans World Re;Try Tries to Make Grinding ExcitingWiZmans World Re;Try, a localized version of a 2010 Nintendo DS JRPG, is now available on modern platforms. The game features an interesting Anima Fusion system for character customization but suffers from repetitive grinding. Despite its flaws, it offers a glimpse into past JRPG design.
Back to the Dawn Launches on Nintendo Switch and Switch 2 with Story-Driven Prison Break RPG | Invision GameBack to the Dawn, a story-driven prison break RPG developed by Metal Head Games, has launched on Nintendo Switch and Nintendo Switch 2. Published by Clouded Leopard Entertainment and Spiral Up, the game features two distinct protagonists, branching storylines, and over 100 quests with multiple endings. A free demo is available on Nintendo Switch, and the game is also available on PC and Xbox platforms.