{"id":102607,"date":"2019-10-27T03:30:00","date_gmt":"2019-10-27T03:30:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.nintendolife.com\/news\/2019\/10\/heres_your_first_look_at_rivals_of_aether_running_on_switch"},"modified":"2019-10-27T03:30:00","modified_gmt":"2019-10-27T03:30:00","slug":"heres-your-first-look-at-rivals-of-aether-running-on-switch","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/sickgaming.net\/blog\/2019\/10\/27\/heres-your-first-look-at-rivals-of-aether-running-on-switch\/","title":{"rendered":"Here&#8217;s Your First Look At Rivals Of Aether Running On Switch"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"media_block\"><a href=\"http:\/\/images.nintendolife.com\/b7fea840849ab\/large.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/images.nintendolife.com\/b7fea840849ab\/small.jpg\" class=\"media_thumbnail\"><\/a><\/div>\n<div><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/images.nintendolife.com\/b7fea840849ab\/1280x720.jpg\" class=\"ff-og-image-inserted\"><\/div>\n<figure class=\"picture strip\"><\/figure>\n<p>Last January, <strong>Rivals of Aether<\/strong> was <a href=\"http:\/\/www.nintendolife.com\/news\/2018\/01\/smash-style_brawler_rivals_of_aether_is_headed_to_switch\">confirmed<\/a> for the Nintendo Switch by its creator, Dan Fornace. He then <a href=\"http:\/\/www.nintendolife.com\/news\/2019\/08\/dan_fornace_reconfirms_smash-style_brawler_rivals_of_aether_for_switch\">reconfirmed<\/a> the game for this same platform earlier this year, in a video message at Super Smash Con.<\/p>\n<p>Now, after a long wait, we&#8217;ve finally got our first glimpse of the game up and running on the hybrid hardware. In the short Twitter clip below, you can see the online play in action:<\/p>\n<aside class=\"object object-tweet\">\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\"><p><span lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">We\u2019re getting closer now. This is playing against <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/jujuadams?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">@jujuadams<\/a> who is in the UK while I\u2019m in Seattle and we are both on WiFi. The match felt pretty good too. <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/YellowAfterlife?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">@YellowAfterlife<\/a> is a wizard. <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/9X0hUF9uli\">pic.twitter.com\/9X0hUF9uli<\/a><\/span>\u2014 Dan Fornace (@danfornace) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/danfornace\/status\/1187066647929970688?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">October 23, 2019<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<\/aside>\n<p>Dan added to this tweet, saying how the team had been &#8220;working hard&#8221; to get the game up and &#8220;running at 60&#8221; fps on Switch and said the above video was just beginning. Unfortunately, there are no plans for cross-play support.<\/p>\n<p>As for a release date, there&#8217;s nothing to announce just yet. In fact, Dan says there&#8217;s not even an estimated release window. If we get any updates, we&#8217;ll be sure to let you know.<\/p>\n<p><em>Have you been waiting for this Smash-style fighting game to be released on the Switch? Comment below.<\/em><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Last January, Rivals of Aether was confirmed for the Nintendo Switch by its creator, Dan Fornace. He then reconfirmed the game for this same platform earlier this year, in a video message at Super Smash Con. Now, after a long wait, we&#8217;ve finally got our first glimpse of the game up and running on the [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[27],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-102607","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-nintendo-news"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/sickgaming.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/102607","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/sickgaming.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/sickgaming.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sickgaming.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sickgaming.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=102607"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/sickgaming.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/102607\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/sickgaming.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=102607"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sickgaming.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=102607"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sickgaming.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=102607"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}