Cave Story hitting EU WiiWare on December 10
California-based Nicalis has confirmed its WiiWare platformer Cave Story will launch on December 10. It said in a tweet: “Yes, Cave Story on WiiWare IN EUROPE December 10th.” Cave Story is a properly...
View ArticleNightSky PC release bumped to satisfy fans
The beautiful 2D platformer NightSky was fated for a console debut later this year, but developer Nicalis couldn’t resist the puppy-dog eyes of eager gamers. In what must be one of the year’s earliest...
View ArticleLovely indie platformer NightSky gets a demo
Nicalis has released a demo for its gorgeous-looking 2D platformer, NightSky, in case you would like to try it out before you buy it. The full game will run you £10, and was released last week....
View ArticleCave Story 3D given June release date
Cave Story’s WiiWare edition may have taken its sweet time on the launch pad, but the little-platformer-that-could’s 3DS conversion seems to be making up for that in a big way. Speaking with...
View ArticleQuick Quotes: Nicalis on 2D sprites in Cave Story 3D
“When we started on the project back in December, I really wanted to find a way to make 2D characters also work in 3D space. Being a Cave Story fan myself, I thought other fans would probably...
View ArticleRock-hard indie VVVVVV coming to 3DS
Notoriously difficult indie platformer VVVVV is coming to a platform you could conceivably break in a temper tantrum. Eurogamer reports the Nicalis published title, which gets its name from the V-like...
View ArticleCave Story DSiWare delayed in Europe
Nicalis has confirmed that Cave Story for DSiWare has been delayed. The developer said on its Twitter in response to a fan that it went to certification, but that it failed to pass it “for some really...
View Article3DS and Wii U to receive remake of Aban Hawkins & the 1000 Spikes
Nicalis have announced that a remake of the 8-bit homage Aban Hawkins & the 1000 Spikes is in the works for 3DS and Wii U, featuring all new visuals and sound. Entitled 1001 Spikes, the new version...
View ArticleVVVVVV finally releasing in Europe May 10 through Nintendo’s eShop
VVVVVV will finally release in Europe on 3DS, according to the game’s publisher, Nicalis. Those in the US have been playing the Terry Cavanagh title since last year. Expect it to land on the eShop May...
View ArticleLa Mulana western WiiWare release cancelled, PC version still on the cards
Nicalis has cancelled the European and US release of Nigoro’s WiiWare platformer La Mulana. The publisher told GoNintendo the “steep decline” of WiiWare sales coupled with long delays prompted the...
View ArticleCave Story+ coming to 3DS eShop in the next month
Nicalis’ Tyrone Rodriguez has said Cave Story+ will be heading to 3DS eShop within the next month or so. Rodriguez told Destructoid would be separate from Cave Story 3D and not an update, meaning past...
View ArticleLa Mulana WiiWare shelving blamed on DLC, certification difficulties
Director Takumi Naramura has said the cancelled western WiiWare release of La Mulana came about because of differing territorial expectations and Nigoro’s insistence on getting extra content in....
View ArticleNightSky rated by ESRB for eShop, Aussie rating pending
Nicalis has announced via Twitter that NightSky has been rated by the ESRB. The action-physics puzzler was released earlier this year by the developer on PC so fans could finally get their hands on the...
View Article3DS eShop, Wii U store appeal to independent developers
Despite the poor reputation of existing services, developers seem genuinely enthusiastic about the 3DS eShop and the Wii U’s unrevealed digital storefront service. Speaking to Gamasutra, a number of...
View ArticleKing of Fighters veterans behind Nicalis’s Yatagarasu
Yatagarasu is a fighting game destined for the European and US 3DS eShops thanks to Nicalis. Siliconera reports the brawler was developed by Circle Edge, a three-man team with serious fighting chops...
View ArticleIkachan to release on eShop and DSiWare, Nicalis has announced
Ikachan, the underwater freeware adventure title from Cave Story creator Daisuke “Pixel” Amaya, will be released on 3DS and DSiWare, Nicalis has announced. Two different versions of the game will be...
View ArticleNightSky dated and priced for Euro 3DS eShop
Nicalis has announced a release date and price for the 3DS version of the gorgeous NightSky. The 2D platformer will cost €10 and hits the European eShop on February 21, the publisher said on Twitter....
View Article1001 Spikes is a “cruel” and challenging platformer from Nicalis hitting Vita...
Nicalis has announced 1001 Spikes and its coming to Vita this year. The team used Spelunker and Challenger as inspirations, but don’t let the retro 8-bit art style fool you: this will be an “incredibly...
View ArticleThe Binding of Isaac Rebirth teaser trailer will give you nightmares
The Binding of Isaac Rebirth is coming in 2014, and tide you over a new teaser trailer has emerged that will probably scar you for life and possibly make you fear cats. Told you. The Binding of Isaac...
View ArticleVVVVVV confirmed for release on VVVVVVita
VVVVVV will be heading to Vita after all, Nicalis’ Tyron Rodriguez has announced. After teasing the possibility on Twitter earlier this month, on the PS blog Rodriguez went over the gameplay mechanics...
View ArticleThe Binding of Isaac: Afterbirth launching just in time for Halloween
The Binding of Isaac: Afterbirth delivers a staggering amount of new content at the spookiest time of the year. The Binding of Isaac: Afterbirth is a much-anticipated expansion to The Binding of Isaac:...
View ArticleThe Binding of Isaac: Afterbirth+ is coming to Steam in January – maybe even...
The Binding of Isaac: Afterbirth+ has finally been given a release date for Steam. According to a post on the game’s blog, the developers said the first week of release that those who already own...
View ArticleIkaruga is coming to Nintendo Switch with vertical scrolling support
Classic shoot-’em-up Ikaruga has been announced for Nintendo Switch. The Treasure top-down arcade shooter has been asked for on Switch by fans since the console’s release, and publisher Nicalis has now...
View ArticleThe Binding of Isaac: Repentance DLC detailed, listed for December 2020
There’s another huge update coming to The Binding of Isaac and, apparently, this one will really be the final update for the game.Named The Binding of Isaac: Repentance, the new update is – to quote...
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