eShop news (Feb. 8): Dear My Abyss out on February 22nd (Japan) / Bridge Constructor Portal / Old Man’s Journey

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Today’s Nintendo eShop news: Dear My Abyss releasing on February 22nd in Japan, but also…

Bridge Constructor Portal
Old Man’s Journey
Layers of Fear: Legacy
Owlboy
The Forbidden Arts
Worms W.M.D
ACA NeoGeo
SpiritSphere DX
Feudal Alloy
Hyper Sentinel
Yoku’s Island Express
The Unlikely Legend of Rusty Pup
The Flame in the Flood
Mercenaries Saga Chronicles
Aperion Cyberstorm
Aegis Defender

Dear My Abyss

Today, Regista announced that Dear My Abyss would be released on February 22nd in Japan, where it will cost 972 Yen. Unfortunately, it doesn’t look like there will be an English language option…

Here’s some screenshots:

For more details about the game, make sure to check out this post!

Dear My Abyss (Switch – eShop) comes out on February 22nd in Japan. The Upcoming Games page has been updated!

Source: 4Gamer

Bridge Constructor Portal

Today, Headup Games announced that Bridge Constructor Portal (announced a couple of months ago) would be released on Nintendo Switch on February 28th. For more details about the game, make sure to check out this post!

Bridge Constructor Portal (Switch – eShop) comes out on February 28th in Europe and North America. The Upcoming Games page has been updated!

Source: Headup Games PR

Old Man’s Journey

Today, Broken Rules announced that Old Man’s Journey would be released on February 20th on Nintendo Switch, worldwide.

Here’s a trailer:

Old Man’s Journey (Switch – eShop) comes out on February 20th, worldwide.

Source: Broken Rules (Twitter)

Layers of Fear: Legacy

Yesterday, Bloober Team announced that Layers of Fear: Legacy would be released on Nintendo Switch on February 21st in Europe and North America. It will cost £17,99/19,99€/$19,99.

Here’s the launch trailer:

Layers of Fear: Legacy (Switch – eShop) comes out on February 21st in Europe and North America.

Source: Bloober Team PR

Owlboy

Owlboy is releasing on Nintendo Switch next week, on February 13th. If you’re interested in a physical release, then you will have to do your best and resist temptation, because it’s only releasing on May 29th… more than 3 months after the Nintendo eShop release! Unfortunately, that’s pretty much all we know about this physical release!

Here’s a trailer and the boxart:

Owlboy (Switch) comes out on the Nintendo eShop on February 13th in Europe and North America, and at retail on May 29th in Europe and North America. The Upcoming Games page has been updated!

The Forbidden Arts

Here’s the latest trailer for The Forbidden Arts:

The Forbidden Arts (Switch – eShop) comes out in Q1 2019 in Europe and North America.

Worms W.M.D.

Here’s the latest trailer for Worms W.M.D. showcasing the recent update:

ACA NeoGeo

Today, Hamster announced that sales of ACA NeoGeo on Nintendo Switch, PlayStation 4, and Xbox One had topped 1 million units as of January 31st.

Source: Famitsu

SpiritSphere DX

Here’s a short video clip for SpiritSphere DX, showcasing the Hand2Hand mode:

Hand2Hand mode is a truly unique way to play SpiritSphere DX with your friends! Something only the #NintendoSwitch can do!#gamedev #indiedev #indiegame pic.twitter.com/fIeE0SRZvO

— Fabraz (@Fabrazz) February 7, 2018

SpiritSphere DX (Switch – eShop) does not have a release date yet.

Feudal Alloy

Here’s the latest video clip for Feudal Alloy:

Some freezing bombs can be handy when dealing with shielded enemies.https://t.co/oKuWwScNlK #FeudalAlloy #metroidvania #indiegame #gamedev pic.twitter.com/87DTzJJA1G

— Attu Games (@Attu_Games) February 8, 2018

Feudal Alloy (Switch – eShop) comes out in Q3 2018 in Europe and North America.

Hyper Sentinel

Here’s the latest the latest and latest dev diary video for Hyper Sentinel:

Check out "Boost Attract", "Boss Mode" and "Death Dodge" in the FINAL Hyper Sentinel dev diary! Coming Q1 2018! #indiedevhour
…#NintendoSwitch #gameplay #gaming #indiegame #indiegames #indiedev #STOPTHEM pic.twitter.com/Drxznin8xE

— Huey Games (@huey_games) February 7, 2018

Hyper Sentinel (Switch – eShop) comes out in Q1 2018 in Europe and North America.

Yoku’s Island Express

Here’s a mock-up for Yoku’s Island Express, showing showing some of the non-linear routes around Mokumana Island:

Source: Villa Gorilla (Twitter)

The Unlikely Legend of Rusty Pup

Here’s the latest screenshot for The Unlikely Legend of Rusty Pup:

The Unlikely Legend of Rusty Pup (Switch / 3DS – eShop) does not have a release date yet.

Source: Chris Seavor (Twitter)

The Flame in the Flood

Today, Teyon Japan announced that The Flame in the Flood would be released this Spring in Japan. Here’s some screenshots:

The Flame in the Flood (Switch – eShop) comes out this Spring in Japan. The Upcoming Games page has been updated!

Source: Gamer

Mercenaries Saga Chronicles

Here’s the launch trailer for Mercenaries Saga Chronicles, now available in Europe and North America:

Aperion Cyberstorm

Here’s a short video showing Aperion Cyberstorm being played on the Nintendo Switch in handheld mode:

Aperion Cyberstorm in handheld mode on #nintendoswitch ! Out tomorrow!!! pic.twitter.com/J2CcFeI6B1

— aPriori Digital (@aPrioriDigital) February 7, 2018