![]() ![]() The graphics have been spiffed up and a few additions have been made, but for the most part this is the 2004 platformer with all that implies. The follow-up to Krome’s flawed-but-fun 3D platformer Ty the Tasmanian Tiger is following in its predecessor’s footsteps by making the leap to HD. ![]() ![]() Ty the Tasmanian Tiger 2: Bush Rescue HD ($29.99) It seems like a good port of the game, at the very least. If you want some online multiplayer kicks? Well, I’m not the guy to ask about that. ![]() Obviously, you won’t be wanting to buy this if you’re looking for single-player fun. This purchase includes a Fast Pass that helps you get more rewards and make progress more quickly. It’s now on the Switch, bringing its squad-based third-person shooting action to the platform. I don’t think it was a fantastic game by any means at its launch, but through updates it eventually garnered a solid following. Regular TouchArcade readers may remember this one from its mobile release six years ago. Anyway, lots of people are raving about this one, so it’s probably worth looking into. I’m not sure whether he’s named after the city or the airport, but perhaps the story will reveal that. There are big bosses to fight, synth tunes to listen to, and lots of cool-looking places to explore. Got room on your Switch for another super-stylish Metroidvania game? Narita Boy has a storyline with a vague whiff of Tron about it, and gameplay involving swinging around your sweet Techno-sword. SwitchArcade Score: 3/5 New Releases Narita Boy ($24.99) I find the original board game a bit shallow and this video game version is no different, but it’s a decent enough game to play with younger kids. It’s a good substitute for the board game, provided you want to play The Game of Life. You can play alone against computer opponents, head online to play against other people, or pass around a controller in the comfort of your own home if you want to do the local multiplayer thing. More will be available as DLC if you like them well enough. You also get a few different skins for the board that change the cosmetics but nothing else. There are some mild customization elements in terms of your gender, costume, and vehicle, but otherwise you can expect a similar experience to playing the board game. The board is presented in 3D with lots of animated elements to bring it to life. You can work towards pure cash or try to earn those bonuses. You’ll often have to choose between actions, each of which offers different rewards. Additional cash will be rewarded based on earned skill points, and if you happen to have the most skill points of all of the players you’ll earn a bonus for that as well. The new additions for this sequel add a minor element of strategy into the mix, but only a small one. There are a few places where you can choose between two branches, but by and large this is a game of chance. You’ll spin the spinner, land on spaces, and get or lose money based on which space or card you draw. Like the original, you’re competing with other players to see who can end the game with the most money. This is a video game take on the classic board game, with a few tweaks to merit the number in the title. You know, I’m not sure how necessary a review of this game is, but let’s give it a shot. Pre-orders begin this Friday on the Limited Run Games website. The other versions may be slightly more difficult to get your hands on. The standard version should be easy enough to get your hands on, provided you order it within the four-week period it’s available. It will be available in a few different versions, as is often the case with Limited Run Games. DOOM: The Classics Collection puts DOOM, DOOM II, and DOOM 3 together onto one cartridge. Well, Limited Run Games has another way for you to buy DOOM coming up. You know it, you probably love it, and there’s a high chance you’ve bought it several times over the last few decades. ‘DOOM: The Classics Collection’ Coming from Limited Run GamesĭOOM. We’ve also got the usual lists of incoming and outgoing sales, in case that’s the kind of thing that gets your motor running. In today’s article, we’ve got a little bit of news about one of Limited Run Games’ new items, a Mini-View of The Game of Life 2, and summaries of all of today’s new releases including the cool-looking Narita Boy. Hello gentle readers, and welcome to the SwitchArcade Round-Up for March 30th, 2021. ![]()
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