{"id":109141,"date":"2020-02-12T17:00:00","date_gmt":"2020-02-12T17:00:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.nintendolife.com\/news\/2020\/02\/3000th_duel_is_a_grisly-looking_metroidvania_headed_to_switch_next_week"},"modified":"2020-02-12T17:00:00","modified_gmt":"2020-02-12T17:00:00","slug":"3000th-duel-is-a-grisly-looking-metroidvania-headed-to-switch-next-week","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/sickgaming.net\/blog\/2020\/02\/12\/3000th-duel-is-a-grisly-looking-metroidvania-headed-to-switch-next-week\/","title":{"rendered":"3000th Duel Is A Grisly-Looking Metroidvania Headed To Switch Next Week"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"media_block\"><a href=\"http:\/\/images.nintendolife.com\/d3f303574ff12\/large.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/images.nintendolife.com\/d3f303574ff12\/small.jpg\" class=\"media_thumbnail\"><\/a><\/div>\n<aside class=\"object object-youtube\">\n<div class=\"youtube\">[youtube https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=OZ-0yOmCwuw?rel=0&amp;hd=1&amp;showinfo=0&amp;modestbranding=0&amp;autohide=1&#038;w=900&#038;h=507]<\/div>\n<\/aside>\n<p>Launching next week on Nintendo Switch is <a href=\"http:\/\/www.nintendolife.com\/games\/switch-eshop\/3000th_duel\"><strong>3000th Duel<\/strong><\/a>, an action-adventure title which first launched on Steam at the end of last year.<\/p>\n<p>Described as a &#8220;dark fantasy Metroidvania&#8221;, the game stars a hero who has lost his memory with a mysterious mask covering his face. He heads out on a journey to discover the truth behind his identity, taking on monsters, platforming, and plenty of mystery along the way.<\/p>\n<p>The game&#8217;s world is made up of more than 300 connected biomes, with more than 150 monsters and final bosses to defeat. You&#8217;ll find that blade-based attacks come with the advantage of fast attack speed, sword-based attacks can do heavy damage, and lance-based attacks are best for long reach and strategic gameplay.<\/p>\n<aside class=\"gallery\">\n<div class=\"col\"><a title=\"Switch 3000thDuel 01\" href=\"http:\/\/images.nintendolife.com\/197fbe9cf4b5e\/switch-3000thduel-01.original.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"lazy\" src=\"http:\/\/static.nintendolife.com\/blank.gif\" width=\"445\" height=\"245\" data-original=\"http:\/\/images.nintendolife.com\/197fbe9cf4b5e\/switch-3000thduel-01.445x245.jpg\" alt=\"Switch 3000thDuel 01\"><\/a><a title=\"Switch 3000thDuel 02\" href=\"http:\/\/images.nintendolife.com\/e09d898b97dc4\/switch-3000thduel-02.original.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"lazy\" src=\"http:\/\/static.nintendolife.com\/blank.gif\" width=\"445\" height=\"245\" data-original=\"http:\/\/images.nintendolife.com\/e09d898b97dc4\/switch-3000thduel-02.445x245.jpg\" alt=\"Switch 3000thDuel 02\"><\/a><\/div>\n<div class=\"col\"><a title=\"Switch 3000thDuel 03\" href=\"http:\/\/images.nintendolife.com\/d0847fc4ba4ff\/switch-3000thduel-03.original.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"lazy\" src=\"http:\/\/static.nintendolife.com\/blank.gif\" width=\"445\" height=\"245\" data-original=\"http:\/\/images.nintendolife.com\/d0847fc4ba4ff\/switch-3000thduel-03.445x245.jpg\" alt=\"Switch 3000thDuel 03\"><\/a><a title=\"Switch 3000thDuel 04\" href=\"http:\/\/images.nintendolife.com\/b9ad021f6ab49\/switch-3000thduel-04.original.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"lazy\" src=\"http:\/\/static.nintendolife.com\/blank.gif\" width=\"445\" height=\"245\" data-original=\"http:\/\/images.nintendolife.com\/b9ad021f6ab49\/switch-3000thduel-04.445x245.jpg\" alt=\"Switch 3000thDuel 04\"><\/a><\/div>\n<\/aside>\n<p>The game will launch on Switch on 19th February and will be available for $14.99 \/ \u00a311.29. An early-bird discount is already live, however, taking that price down to $10.49 \/ \u00a39.03 for a limited time.<\/p>\n<p>What do you think? Considering picking this one up? Let us know with a comment below.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>[youtube https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=OZ-0yOmCwuw?rel=0&amp;hd=1&amp;showinfo=0&amp;modestbranding=0&amp;autohide=1&#038;w=900&#038;h=507] Launching next week on Nintendo Switch is 3000th Duel, an action-adventure title which first launched on Steam at the end of last year. Described as a &#8220;dark fantasy Metroidvania&#8221;, the game stars a hero who has lost his memory with a mysterious mask covering his face. 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