eShop news (May 1): Ary and the Secret of Seasons / Spirit of the North
Today’s Nintendo eShop news: release date for Ary and the Secret of Seasons, but also…
- Spirit of the North
- Slayin 2
- Thy Sword
- Hoshi wo Miru Hito
Ary and the Secret of Seasons
Modus Games have announced that Ary and the Secret of Seasons will be released on July 28th in Europe and North America.
Here’s the latest video for the game:
The announcement was paired with an all-new gameplay video wherein protagonist Ary explores lush stretches of grassy wilderness and a grand, mysterious temple. Ary’s ability to conjure seasonal biomes to alter her surroundings quickly comes in handy, creating platforms leading to new areas and frigid solutions to puzzles obscuring her way. Witness the vast potential within Ary’s power.
And here’s some more details:
Ary and the Secret of Seasons is an engrossing action adventure following Ary’s growth into her unexpected new duty serving as Guardian of Winter. Granting her the ability to change the seasons around her, this new role leads Ary through a captivating quest to find her brother Flynn and become a Winter Guardian. Towering beasts, perplexing secrets, and stuffy traditions stand before Ary, keeping her fight for a peaceful future exciting and fresh with each new challenge thrown her way.
Ary and the Secret of Seasons (Switch – eShop) comes out on July 28th in Europe and North America. The Upcoming Games page has been updated!
Source: Modus Games PR
Spirit of the North
Heads up for players interested in Spirit of the North: the game is now available for pre-purchase on the Nintendo eShop in Europe and North America. There’s a pre-purchase and launch discount to take advantage of: 16.79€ / £15.99 instead of 20.99€ / £19.99, available until May 21st.
Spirit of the North (Switch – eShop) comes out on May 7th in Europe and North America.
Source: Merge Games (Twitter)
Slayin 2
FDG Entertainment have announced that Slayin 2 will be released on May 7th in Europe and North America.
Here’s the latest set of screenshots for the game:
Slayin 2 (Switch – eShop) comes out on May 7th in Europe and North America. The Upcoming Games page has been updated!
Source: FDG Entertainment (Twitter)
Thy Sword
Ratalaika Games have announced their latest game for the Nintendo Switch: Thy Sword, a hack ‘n slash developed by GamePhase. It will be released on May 15th in Europe and North America, and May 28th in Japan, and it will cost 9.99€ / £9.99 / $9.99.
Here’s a trailer, some details, and the list of key features for the game:
You, bold adventurer, must break the tyranny of the Dark Overlord. Your quest will be to obtain the ancient crystals of power with which to overcome the Dark Overlord’s rule. Can you be that hero? Can you fulfil the destiny of greatness and bring deliverance to these shadowed lands? The answer lies in your heart…and Thy Sword! Thy Sword is a retro inspired hack and slash roguelike with procedural generated levels. Pick from different hero types like the Barbarian and Valkyrie to break the tyranny of the Dark Overlord!
Pick from three different difficulty modes to suit your playstyle. New to adventuring? Then select apprentice mode to have infinite credits or if you’re a heroic veteran, choose hero mode where you only have one credit. Unlock additional heroes throughout your journey! Bring along a friend in 2 player cooperative mode to save the land from the Dark Overlord. Can you collect all of the crystals?
- Fast paced, strategic sword and bow combat
- Play solo or cooperatively locally
- Choose from multiple heroes and unlock new ones
- Pick from 3 different difficulty options to suit your playstyle
Thy Sword (Switch – eShop) comes out on May 15th in Europe and North America, and May 28th in Japan. The Upcoming Games page has been updated!
Source: Ratalaika Games PR
Hoshi wo Miru Hito
City Connection have announced their latest game for the Nintendo Switch: Hoshi wo Miru Hito. This is a port of the Famicom game known for its brutal and unfair difficulty. It will be released this Summer worldwide, and in Japan, it will cost 980 Yen.
Here’s a teaser trailer:
Hoshi wo Miru Hito (Switch – eShop) comes out this Summer in Japan. The Upcoming Games page has been updated!
Source: 4Gamer
