Awaken your power and protect the land!You are the Luminary, the hunted hero who will protect the land from destruction in the latest RPG from the iconic DRAGON QUEST~ series. With a ragtag band of adventurers, you~ll engage in well-balanced, turn-based battles and embark on quests across the kingdom of Erdrea. Forge gear, develop party members~ skills, and alter their outfits without changing gear in this edition of the game! This version also lets you ride and attack with monsters on the field to earn experience points, as well as change between HD or 16-bit visuals, symphonic or synth music, and English or Japanese audio. Complete the tale with new character-focused stories, and travel to past DRAGON QUEST worlds!Across the land, you~ll meet the mysterious Tockles~creatures that allow you to visit 2D, 16-bit versions of areas from popular entries in the series like DRAGON QUEST IV and DRAGON QUEST VIII! It~s fun to see these classic worlds reimagined in retro style, meshing perfectly with the main game~s 2D mode. Like all past DRAGON QUEST games, this one~s character designs are based on the signature style of famed artist Akira Toriyama. Paired with the voiced dialogue, the rich personalities of your most loyal companions and fiercest enemies are brought to life, so you can fully immerse yourself in this quest to discover the Luminary~s true heritage and awaken your power. For a greater challenge, start the game with the Draconian Quest setting, and capture your favorite moments with Photo Mode!
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Luigi~s invited to the towering Last Resort hotel, but when Mario and friends go missing, our green-clad hero will have to conquer his fears to save them! Slam, blow away, and vacuum up ghosts with the all-new Poltergust G-00, and join forces with Gooigi to overcome the puzzling contraptions and mischievous boss on each themed floor. And that~s just the Last Resort. Enter the ScareScraper for 8-player local wireless or online co-op gameplay. See if you can defeat all the ghosts, rescue all the toads, or clear other objectives before time runs out~in the ScareScraper! And for more mini-game madness, compete on teams at the ScreamPark! Whether you play with friends or wander the hotel alone, you~ll be sucked in by the atmospheric music and ghoulish d~cor of every cobwebby corner you explore. Why not take in the cinematic sights and sounds with a friend? In the main adventure, you and a friend can play together as Luigi and Gooigi in two-player co-op! Gooigi can walk on spikes, slip through tight spaces, and help Luigi overcome obstacles he can~t tackle alone. Never hurts to have a friend in this hotel; it may not be very spooky, but Luigi begs to differ!Accolades:Destructoid ~ "...one of the best times I've had with my Switch in 2019." 9/10The Hollywood Reporter ~ "It~s hard to not fall in love with Luigi~s Mansion 3."Game Informer ~ "a spooky delight for players of all experience levels." 8.5/10IGN ~ "...one of the funniest and most charming Nintendo games on the Switch yet." 8.3/10
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A new generation of Pok~mon is coming to the Nintendo Switch system. Become a Pok~mon Trainer, embark on a new journey in the new Galar region, and unravel the mystery behind the Legendary Pok~mon Zacian and Zamazenta! Explore the Wild Area, a vast expanse of land where the player can freely control the camera. And participate in Max Raid Battles*** in which players will face off against gigantic and super-strong Pok~mon known as Dynamax Pok~mon.Begin your adventure by choosing one of three new partner Pok~mon: Grookey, Scorbunny, or Sobble and encounter new and familiar Pok~mon as you catch, battle, and trade. Players can control the camera and explore the vast areas around them in the Wild Area. Team up with other players locally or online in the new multiplayer co-op Max Raid Battles. Trainers who possess the special item Dynamax Band can Dynamax their own Pok~mon. Get ready for the next Pok~mon adventure in the Pok~mon Sword and Pok~mon Shield games.*Additional games and systems may be required; sold separately.**Nintendo Switch Online membership (sold separately) and Nintendo Account required for online play. Not available in all countries. Internet access required for online features. Terms apply. nintendo website/switch-online*** An internet connection is required to receive the special Meowth.Accolades:IGN - ~"...a complete joy to play."~ ~ 9.3/10GameSpot - ~a consistent delight~ ~ 9/10Newsweek - ~The music and atmosphere of the Galar region makes it one of my all-time favorites~" ~ 9/10Game Informer - "an outstanding new installment" ~ 8.75/10EGM - ~...among the best games the series has ever offered." ~ 4/5
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ASTRAL CHAIN, a brand new action game from PlatinumGames!The few survivors of a massive global disaster gather together in a futuristic megacity. Now it~s your job to protect them against otherworldly invaders~but you~re not alone as a member of a special police task force equipped with sentient armaments called Legions. In this brand-new action game from PlatinumGames, control the protagonist and a Legion simultaneously to chain stylish combos. Change Legions on the fly to vary your style and unleash a variety of abilities. The last remnants of humanity depend on you, and to save the world, you must investigate its dark side. Explore a near-future cyberpunk metropolis, solving crimes and seeing how the last remnants of humanity struggle to survive. As you save the world from extradimensional invaders called chimeras, you~ll also interact with citizens, question suspects, and team up with members of your task force to solve cases. Utilizing the abilities of Legions will be necessary in these investigations; you may need to track the scent of a missing person or subdue aggressive criminals! Beyond this last land left to humanity lies the Astral Plane, the alternate dimension from which the chimeras invade. As you explore its labyrinthine corridors, you must use your Legions to solve environmental puzzles and expose the secrets of this strange realm.
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Take on new challenges with the old Kong crew when you play Donkey Kong Country Tropical Freeze for Nintendo Switch. Donkey, Diddy, Dixie and Cranky team up for more jumps and rolls, while Funky Kong climbs onto his trusty surfboard to show off his best moves. Rated E for everyone, Donkey Kong Country Tropical Freeze is an ideal option for family game night.
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The game that brought together the worlds of Fire Emblem~ and ATLUS is coming to the Nintendo Switch~ system. An interdimensional evil has invaded modern-day Tokyo, resulting in this fantastical barrage of music, style, and yes, danger. So, fight back. Battle through dungeons to pump up your strategy and creatively decimate your foes before all hope fades to black.
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This game is awesome in it's gameplay. It's very much in line with the turn base combat of Persona. however if you're not into J pop, you might cringe.
Play eight separate games in one immersive title with Octopath Traveler for Nintendo Switch. Choose characters ranging from an apothecary to a merchant or warrior to set off on an adventure that includes layered turn-based battles across Square Enix. Octopath Traveler is a unique role-playing game with multiple paths to play each time you pick up the controller.
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Step into the stilettos of the fabulously fierce witch Bayonetta in Bayonetta 2 for Nintendo Switch, which includes the original Bayonetta game. An arsenal of deadly weapons awaits mastery, while magical skills enhance your gaming skills. Choose to play Bayonetta 2 via two-player co-operatives that pit your skills against online friends in fun tag-team matches.
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Challenge the unforgiving castle of Dead Cells for the Nintendo Switch. Its progressive, nonlinear exploration lets players earn and choose the route that matches their style, and the more then 90 weapons and spells provide new skills to use in high-paced battles against the labyrinth's keepers. Taste the thrill of dodging permadeath in Dead Cells.
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