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Gal Guardians: Servants of the Dark getting a Nintendo Switch 2 version
Inti Creates has announced a new version of Gal Guardians: Servants of the Dark for the Nintendo Switch 2, scheduled for release on January 28, 2027. This version will feature enhanced performance and resolution compared to the original Nintendo Switch release, along with local and online co-op via GameShare. The game is described as a gothic-inspired 2D action-adventure Metroidvania where players help revive the Demon Lord Maxim.
Azure Striker Gunvolt Trilogy Enhanced - Switch 2 Edition Launches October, Upgrade Confirmed
Inti Creates has announced that Azure Striker Gunvolt Trilogy Enhanced - Nintendo Switch 2 Edition will launch on October 22, 2026, for $49.99. Existing Nintendo Switch owners can purchase an upgrade pack for $10.00 to access the new content, including the story mode 'Azure Striker Gunvolt GX', which features Gunvolt and Copen as a tag-team duo with new abilities. This enhanced version will also support higher frame rates and resolutions, and the 'Azure Striker Gunvolt GX' story is planned for PlayStation 5 and PC releases.
Azure Striker Gunvolt Trilogy Enhanced – Nintendo Switch 2 Edition launches October 22
Inti Creates announced that Azure Striker Gunvolt Trilogy Enhanced – Nintendo Switch 2 Edition will launch on October 22 for $49.99, with a $10 upgrade available for owners of the original Switch version. This enhanced collection includes three 2D action platformers with all DLC, and the Switch 2 edition adds a new story mode, "Azure Striker Gunvolt GX," featuring tag-team gameplay and new abilities.
Azure Striker Gunvolt Trilogy Enhanced gets Nintendo Switch 2 release date, new trailer
Inti Creates has announced that Azure Striker Gunvolt Trilogy Enhanced – Nintendo Switch 2 Edition will be released on October 22, 2026. This enhanced version includes all previously released DLC for the three core games and adds a new story mode, 'Azure Striker Gunvolt GX,' featuring Gunvolt and Copen with new abilities and an 'Inspiration' system.
Azure Striker Gunvolt Trilogy Enhanced and Luminous Avenger iX 3 Coming
Inti Creates announced that Azure Striker Gunvolt Trilogy Enhanced will launch on Nintendo Switch 2 in 2026, with a new GX mode also coming to PlayStation 5 and PC. Additionally, Gunvolt Chronicles: Luminous Avenger iX 3, a new Copen adventure, is set for a 2027 release on Nintendo Switch 2 and PC.
Inti Creates Announces New Spin-Off Game And Switch 2 Edition Trilogy
Inti Creates has announced two new titles for the Nintendo Switch 2: Gunvolt Chronicles: Luminous Avenger iX 3, set for release in 2027, and Azure Striker Gunvolt Trilogy Enhanced, arriving in 2026. The latter is a collection of three existing games with added features and a new story mode, while Luminous Avenger iX 3 introduces new gameplay mechanics and customization options.
Gunvolt Chronicles: Luminous Avenger iX 3 Announced For Switch 2
Inti Creates has announced Gunvolt Chronicles: Luminous Avenger iX 3 for Nintendo Switch 2 and Steam, set to release in 2027. The game will feature Copen facing new "iX Bearer" threats and introduce new gameplay mechanics like "Divide Edge" and the "Code Customizer" system. Additionally, Azure Striker Gunvolt Trilogy Enhanced - Nintendo Switch 2 Edition, a collection of the first three games with new content including "Azure Striker Gunvolt GX," will launch in 2026.
Gunvolt Chronicles: Luminous Avenger iX 3 announced for Nintendo Switch 2
Inti Creates has announced Gunvolt Chronicles: Luminous Avenger iX 3 for the Nintendo Switch, set to release in 2027. The game continues the 2D action series with protagonist Copen facing new threats and introducing new gameplay mechanics like "Divide Edge" and the "Code Customizer" system for character customization.
Gunvolt Chronicles: Luminous Avenger iX 3 announced for Switch 2, PC
Inti Creates has announced the sequel Gunvolt Chronicles: Luminous Avenger iX 3, a 2D action game. The title is slated for release on Nintendo Switch and PC.
Azure Striker Gunvolt Trilogy Enhanced: Nintendo Switch 2 Edition announced
Inti Creates has announced Azure Striker Gunvolt Trilogy Enhanced: Nintendo Switch 2 Edition, a port of the action platformer collection for the upcoming console. This edition will launch in 2026 and includes a new story mode, "Azure Striker Gunvolt GX," which will also be available for PC and PlayStation 5 versions. The collection features the first three Azure Striker Gunvolt titles with all DLC included.
Gunvolt Chronicles: Luminous Avenger iX 3 announced
Inti Creates has announced Gunvolt Chronicles: Luminous Avenger iX 3, the next installment in their 2D action series. The game is slated for a 2027 release on PC and Nintendo Switch, featuring Copen facing new threats and introducing new gameplay mechanics like twin energy swords and a character customization system.
Azure Striker Gunvolt Trilogy Enhanced coming to Switch 2 in 2026 alongside DLC ‘Azure Striker Gunvolt GX’
Inti Creates has announced that Azure Striker Gunvolt Trilogy Enhanced will be released for the Nintendo Switch 2 in 2026. The enhanced version will also include the new DLC, Azure Striker Gunvolt GX.
Azure Striker Gunvolt Trilogy Enhanced – Nintendo Switch 2 Edition announced, includes new story mode
Inti Creates announced that Azure Striker Gunvolt Trilogy Enhanced will receive a Nintendo Switch 2 Edition in late 2026. This enhanced version will feature higher frame rates, improved resolution, and a new story mode titled "Azure Striker Gunvolt GX," which introduces a tag-team mechanic with Gunvolt and Copen.
Hashire Hebereke: EX delayed to Spring 2026 [update: release date]
Hashire Hebereke: EX, a remake of the 1994 Super Famicom racing game, has been delayed to Spring 2026, with a Japanese eShop listing now pointing to a September 3, 2026 release. Developed by Sunsoft and published by Gravity Games Arise, the remake will feature new characters, stages, online multiplayer, and a time attack mode. Sunsoft will host a livestream showcasing an alpha build and local multiplayer.
Review: Kingdom’s Return: Time-Eating Fruit and the Ancient Monster
Kingdom's Return: Time-Eating Fruit and the Ancient Monster is a bland and tedious action RPG from Inti Creates, lacking personality and engaging gameplay elements. While kingdom management and combat can become interesting with investment, the overall experience is marred by monotonous missions, uninspired character and enemy designs, and a barebones story. The game is available on Nintendo Switch, PlayStation 5, Xbox Series X, and PC.
INTI CREATES Celebrates 30 Years With Major Steam Sale | HappyGamer
INTI CREATES is celebrating its 30th anniversary with a significant sale on its entire catalog on Steam. The Japanese studio, known for titles like Mega Man Zero, Azure Striker Gunvolt, and Blaster Master Zero, is offering discounts on its diverse range of retro-inspired games. This sale provides an opportunity for players to explore the studio's consistent quality and unique approach to modernizing classic game design.
Inti Creates 30th Anniversary Steam Sale and Merchandise Line Announced
Inti Creates is celebrating its 30th anniversary with a publisher sale on Steam, offering discounts on its entire catalog until May 11, 2026. The studio has also launched a new merchandise line featuring T-shirts based on several of its games, with more designs planned.
Kingdom’s Return: Time-Eating Fruit And The Ancient Monster – Now On Xbox
Kingdom's Return: Time-Eating Fruit and the Ancient Monster is now available on Xbox Series X|S for £11.75. This hybrid game combines side-scrolling action with kingdom-building strategy, allowing players to explore and gather resources before returning to develop their own kingdom. An optional DLC pack adds crossover character skins from the Azure Striker Gunvolt series.
Kingdom's Return: Time-Eating Fruit and the Ancient Monster Review 🏰
Kingdom's Return: Time-Eating Fruit and the Ancient Monster is a 2D action game that blends kingdom building with dungeon crawling and deliberate, reaction-based combat. While the charming visuals and engaging combat are highlights, the kingdom building aspect is noted as being too simple. The game is available on PlayStation 5 and received a score of 7.4 out of 10.
Kingdom's Return: Time-Eating Fruit and the Ancient Monster Review - Stultifying Formula
Kingdom's Return: Time-Eating Fruit and the Ancient Monster is a disappointing action RPG from Inti Creates, marred by monotonous design and shallow systems. Despite a promising premise and occasional glimpses of depth in its boss battles, the game suffers from repetitive combat, uninspired dungeon design, and underdeveloped city-building mechanics, making progression feel like a chore.