{"id":4905,"date":"2017-11-10T14:00:00","date_gmt":"2017-11-10T14:00:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.nintendolife.com\/news\/2017\/11\/acorn_tactics_combines_turn-based_strategy_mechs_and_alien_blobs"},"modified":"2017-11-10T14:00:00","modified_gmt":"2017-11-10T14:00:00","slug":"acorn-tactics-combines-turn-based-strategy-mechs-and-alien-blobs","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/sickgaming.net\/blog\/2017\/11\/10\/acorn-tactics-combines-turn-based-strategy-mechs-and-alien-blobs\/","title":{"rendered":"ACORN Tactics Combines Turn-Based Strategy, Mechs and Alien Blobs"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Ooh, we love a bit of turn-based strategy here in Nintendo Life Towers &#8211; well, this writer with his ageing reflexes does, in any case. It&#8217;s a genre not exactly heavily served on the Nintendo Switch, albeit\u00a0<strong><a href=\"http:\/\/www.nintendolife.com\/games\/nintendo-switch\/mario_plus_rabbids_kingdom_battle\">Mario + Rabbids Kingdom Battle<\/a>\u00a0<\/strong>does an excellent job. There are Indie efforts on the horizon for the eShop, however, and now we can add\u00a0<strong><a href=\"http:\/\/www.nintendolife.com\/games\/switch-eshop\/acorn_tactics\">ACORN Tactics<\/a>\u00a0<\/strong>to that list.<\/p>\n<p>It&#8217;s developed by TACS Games, which has a bit of experience on Nintendo hardware with past games including <strong><a href=\"http:\/\/www.nintendolife.com\/games\/wiiu-eshop\/octocopter_super_sub_squid_escape\">Octocopter: Super Sub Squid Escape<\/a><\/strong>. It sees mechs go to battle with alien blobs over a 25 level campaign, seemingly also offering some nice customisation and depth.<\/p>\n<p>Check out the trailer below.<\/p>\n<aside class=\"object object-youtube\">\n<div class=\"youtube\">[embedded content] <\/div>\n<\/aside>\n<p>There&#8217;s no firm release date yet but we&#8217;ll keep an eye out for details. Has this one caught your attention?<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Ooh, we love a bit of turn-based strategy here in Nintendo Life Towers &#8211; well, this writer with his ageing reflexes does, in any case. It&#8217;s a genre not exactly heavily served on the Nintendo Switch, albeit\u00a0Mario + Rabbids Kingdom Battle\u00a0does an excellent job. There are Indie efforts on the horizon for the eShop, however, [&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-4905","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-nintendo-news"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/sickgaming.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4905","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=4905"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/sickgaming.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4905\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/sickgaming.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=4905"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sickgaming.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=4905"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sickgaming.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=4905"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}