{"id":76477,"date":"2019-01-18T14:30:00","date_gmt":"2019-01-18T14:30:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.nintendolife.com\/news\/2019\/01\/oniken_unstoppable_edition_and_odallus_the_dark_call_are_both_coming_to_switch_in_one_retro_package"},"modified":"2019-01-18T14:30:00","modified_gmt":"2019-01-18T14:30:00","slug":"oniken-unstoppable-edition-and-odallus-the-dark-call-are-both-coming-to-switch-in-one-retro-package","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/sickgaming.net\/blog\/2019\/01\/18\/oniken-unstoppable-edition-and-odallus-the-dark-call-are-both-coming-to-switch-in-one-retro-package\/","title":{"rendered":"Oniken: Unstoppable Edition And Odallus: The Dark Call Are Both Coming To Switch In One Retro Package"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"media_block\"><a href=\"http:\/\/images.nintendolife.com\/042cae251b10c\/large.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/images.nintendolife.com\/042cae251b10c\/small.jpg\" class=\"media_thumbnail\"><\/a><\/div>\n<figure class=\"picture strip\"><a title=\"Odallus\" href=\"http:\/\/images.nintendolife.com\/042cae251b10c\/odallus.original.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/images.nintendolife.com\/042cae251b10c\/odallus.900x.jpg\" alt=\"Odallus\" \/><\/a><\/figure>\n<p>Developer JoyMasher has partnered with Digerati to bring two of its retro-inspired games to Switch next month.<\/p>\n<p>The two games in question are <strong><a href=\"http:\/\/www.nintendolife.com\/games\/switch-eshop\/oniken_unstoppable_edition\">Oniken: Unstoppable Edition<\/a><\/strong> and <strong><a href=\"http:\/\/www.nintendolife.com\/games\/switch-eshop\/odallus_the_dark_call\">Odallus: The Dark Call<\/a><\/strong>, both of which arrive on the console on 8th February (other platforms are getting it later in the year). You&#8217;ll be able to snag 20% off each game at launch, and owning one will always grant you access to 10% off the other one.<\/p>\n<p>But we&#8217;re getting ahead of ourselves; here&#8217;s a quick look at each one to help you decide whether or not they&#8217;re for you:<\/p>\n<h3>Oniken: Unstoppable Edition<\/h3>\n<p><em>In a post-apocalyptic future controlled by a sinister corporation, ninja mercenary Zaku is the last hope for humanity. Inspired by the demanding gameplay of 8-bit action\/platformers, Oniken pits your agility and swordplay against a gauntlet of enemies, traps, and challenging bosses.<\/em><\/p>\n<aside class=\"object object-youtube\">\n<div class=\"youtube\">[youtube https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=mMeNoJoELXs?rel=0&amp;hd=1&amp;showinfo=0&amp;modestbranding=0&amp;autohide=1&#038;w=900&#038;h=507]<\/div>\n<\/aside>\n<h3>Odallus: The Dark Call<\/h3>\n<p><em>The old gods have forgotten this land\u2026 Odallus is an exploration\/action game and loving homage to the 8-bit genre classics. You play as Haggis \u2013 a battle-weary warrior who must wield his sword once more to rescue his son from Darkness.<\/em><\/p>\n<aside class=\"object object-youtube\">\n<div class=\"youtube\">[youtube https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=Bk5D1oHnLH8?rel=0&amp;hd=1&amp;showinfo=0&amp;modestbranding=0&amp;autohide=1&#038;w=900&#038;h=507]<\/div>\n<\/aside>\n<hr \/>\n<p>A physical bundle containing both games is also planned for release at Play-Asia. A release date for this collection is still to be set, but you&#8217;ll be able to pre-order either a standard or limited edition bundle from the site from 24th January.<\/p>\n<figure class=\"picture strip\"><a title=\"Unnamed\" href=\"http:\/\/images.nintendolife.com\/8c26b9163a04f\/unnamed.original.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/images.nintendolife.com\/8c26b9163a04f\/unnamed.original.jpg\" alt=\"Unnamed\" \/><\/a><\/figure>\n<p><em>Are you tempted by either of these games? Perhaps you&#8217;re considering grabbing both or that lovely bundle? Let us know your thoughts in the comments.<\/em><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Developer JoyMasher has partnered with Digerati to bring two of its retro-inspired games to Switch next month. The two games in question are Oniken: Unstoppable Edition and Odallus: The Dark Call, both of which arrive on the console on 8th February (other platforms are getting it later in the year). You&#8217;ll be able to snag [&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-76477","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-nintendo-news"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/sickgaming.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/76477","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=76477"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/sickgaming.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/76477\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/sickgaming.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=76477"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sickgaming.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=76477"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sickgaming.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=76477"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}