{"id":16078,"date":"2018-03-28T12:45:00","date_gmt":"2018-03-28T12:45:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.nintendolife.com\/news\/2018\/03\/super_rocket_shootout_will_bring_pixel_art_brawls_to_the_switch_next_week"},"modified":"2018-03-28T12:45:00","modified_gmt":"2018-03-28T12:45:00","slug":"super-rocket-shootout-will-bring-pixel-art-brawls-to-the-switch-next-week","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/sickgaming.net\/blog\/2018\/03\/28\/super-rocket-shootout-will-bring-pixel-art-brawls-to-the-switch-next-week\/","title":{"rendered":"Super Rocket Shootout Will Bring Pixel Art Brawls To The Switch Next Week"},"content":{"rendered":"<div><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/images.nintendolife.com\/news\/2018\/03\/super_rocket_shootout_will_bring_pixel_art_brawls_to_the_switch_next_week\/large.jpg\" class=\"ff-og-image-inserted\" \/><\/div>\n<aside class=\"object object-youtube\">\n<div class=\"youtube\">[embedded content] <\/div>\n<\/aside>\n<p>One-man indie developer\u00a0Oddly Shaped Pixels has announced that <strong><a class=\"external\" href=\"http:\/\/www.nintendolife.com\/games\/switch-eshop\/super_rocket_shootout\">Super Rocket Shootout<\/a><\/strong> is headed to Nintendo Switch, releasing just next week.<\/p>\n<p>The game is a frantic pixel art brawler which mixes lightning-fast platforming actions with fighting game mechanics for up to four players. Players will be able to master jetpacks to slip right behind opponents for melee-range attacks, or use shotguns, homing missiles, boomerangs and more to fight from a distance. Defence is just as important &#8211; players have to use their shield wisely, performing perfect blocks to deflect incoming attacks &#8211; and the fighting goes deeper with combos, &#8216;Super Moves&#8217;, &#8216;Super Attacks&#8217;, and counters.<\/p>\n<p>Super Rocket Shootout features a story mode and local multiplayer mode (for up-to-four players), has eight playable characters with unique abilities, eight destructible stages, and various in-game achievements and unlockables. The game has been receiving positive reviews on Steam, so this could be one to watch out for.<\/p>\n<p>The game is scheduled to release on Nintendo\u00a0Switch on 5th April for $9.99 \/ \u20ac9.99.<\/p>\n<p>Do you like the look of this one? Let us know your thoughts down below.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>[embedded content] One-man indie developer\u00a0Oddly Shaped Pixels has announced that Super Rocket Shootout is headed to Nintendo Switch, releasing just next week. The game is a frantic pixel art brawler which mixes lightning-fast platforming actions with fighting game mechanics for up to four players. Players will be able to master jetpacks to slip right behind [&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-16078","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-nintendo-news"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/sickgaming.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/16078","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=16078"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/sickgaming.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/16078\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/sickgaming.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=16078"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sickgaming.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=16078"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sickgaming.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=16078"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}