With most of us still under some form of lockdown, it’s been, unsurprisingly, another slower than usual month in terms of shmup news and announcements. We did get a couple of decent releases, however, and with the upcoming schedule rather bare, we’re looking to traditionally announcement heavy June to, hopefully, pick up the slack. As [
April Roundshmup
So, the lockdown goes on and a lot of people are dusting off all their consoles old and new to pass the time with a bit of classic gaming. But if shmups are your thing, your Switch may well act as an all-in-one for both classic and modern titles. With Japanese ratings agency CERO closed […]
March Roundshmup
What new releases did March throw up in the world of shmups on Switch? Find out here!
February Roundshmup
All the latest news, releases and announcements regarding shmups on Nintendo Switch. February edition.
January Roundshmup
A new year, a new you, and some new shmups eager to stop you fulfilling your promise to get yourself to the gym.
December Roundshmup
Roundup of all the news and releases from the world of shmups on Nintendo Switch in the month of December.
November Roundshmup
Welcome to a new feature here on the Switch Effect. We’re calling this one a monthly roundshmup and, in case you hadn’t worked it out already, it’s a round-up of all the news, announcements and releases concerning shmups coming to Nintendo Switch. So, without further ado, let’s see what November had in store: Super Mega [&he
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[Review] The Alliance Alive – Nintendo Switch
The Alliance AliveNintendo Switch Developed By : Cattle CallPublished By : NIS AmericaCategory : Adventure, RPGRelease Date : Oct 8, 2019 Through all of the generations that video games have been around, there have always been RPG’s. Even before video games, when groups would huddle around a table playing some quests in a good D&D [&helli
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[Preview] Sky 9 and Curve Digital Embark on “A Knight’s Quest”
A Knight’s QuestNintendo Switch Developer: Sky 9Publisher: Curve DigitalGenre: Action, AdventureRelease Date: Fall 2019 Nintendo may be dragging their feet on that Breath of the Wild sequel, but don’t you worry, third-person action-RPG fans; Toronto-based developer Sky 9 is coming hot out of the gate with its first release, A KnightR