{"id":77667,"date":"2019-01-23T15:05:00","date_gmt":"2019-01-23T15:05:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.nintendolife.com\/news\/2019\/01\/crosscode_brings_its_snes-style_action-rpg_goodness_to_switch_with_exclusive_content"},"modified":"2019-01-23T15:05:00","modified_gmt":"2019-01-23T15:05:00","slug":"crosscode-brings-its-snes-style-action-rpg-goodness-to-switch-with-exclusive-content","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/sickgaming.net\/blog\/2019\/01\/23\/crosscode-brings-its-snes-style-action-rpg-goodness-to-switch-with-exclusive-content\/","title":{"rendered":"CrossCode Brings Its SNES-Style Action-RPG Goodness To Switch With Exclusive Content"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"media_block\"><a href=\"http:\/\/images.nintendolife.com\/47c83455a2e36\/large.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/images.nintendolife.com\/47c83455a2e36\/small.jpg\" class=\"media_thumbnail\"><\/a><\/div>\n<div><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/images.nintendolife.com\/news\/2019\/01\/crosscode_brings_its_snes-style_action-rpg_goodness_to_switch_with_exclusive_content\/large.jpg\" class=\"ff-og-image-inserted\" \/><\/div>\n<aside class=\"object object-youtube\">\n<div class=\"youtube\">[youtube https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=2XU9lz45tKU?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>Today&#8217;s <a href=\"http:\/\/www.nintendolife.com\/news\/2019\/01\/video_watch_the_nintendo_indie_highlights_presentation_january_2019\">Nintendo Indie Highlight presentation<\/a> brought with it a nice little collection of promising titles, and joining that list is none other than <a href=\"http:\/\/www.nintendolife.com\/games\/switch-eshop\/crosscode\"><strong>CrossCode<\/strong><\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>CrossCode eventually arrived on PC last year after an Indiegogo crowdfunding project and a lengthy early access beta, and now it&#8217;s making the jump to Switch. It combines 16-bit SNES-style graphics with &#8220;butter-smooth physics, a fast-paced combat system, and engaging puzzle mechanics, served with a gripping sci-fi story&#8221;. <em>Sounds good to us.<\/em><\/p>\n<p>The game has a slight <strong>Zelda<\/strong>-like structure to it; you&#8217;ll be completing puzzles in dungeons, get rewarded with equipment, and then go on to use those tools in fast-paced battles. Various pieces of equipment and skills are available to mix things up, too, giving you a more in-depth approach to fighting. Here&#8217;s a full feature list:<\/p>\n<blockquote>\n<p><strong>Features:<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>&#8211;<\/strong> Dive into a massive adventure with a playtime of around 40-80 hours<br \/>&#8211; Explore a large world with 7 unique areas and hidden secrets all over the place<br \/>-Fight over 120 enemy types including 30+ boss fights<br \/>&#8211; Enter 8 expansive dungeons all with with unique themes and puzzle mechanics<br \/>&#8211; Master up to 100 combat arts and even more passive skills<br \/>&#8211; Solve over 100 quests with a great variety of tasks and unique challenges<br \/>&#8211; 60+ music tracks made by a rice ball (well, not exactly)<\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p>The game will launch on Nintendo Switch this year with &#8220;some exclusive content&#8221;. More details on this will no doubt be shared in the coming months.<\/p>\n<p>You can catch up on all the highlights from today&#8217;s presentation (and rewatch it) <a href=\"http:\/\/www.nintendolife.com\/news\/2019\/01\/video_watch_the_nintendo_indie_highlights_presentation_january_2019\">here<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p><em>Do you like the look of this one? Have you already tried it out on PC? Let us know in the comments.<\/em><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>[youtube https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=2XU9lz45tKU?rel=0&amp;hd=1&amp;showinfo=0&amp;modestbranding=0&amp;autohide=1&#038;w=900&#038;h=507] Today&#8217;s Nintendo Indie Highlight presentation brought with it a nice little collection of promising titles, and joining that list is none other than CrossCode. CrossCode eventually arrived on PC last year after an Indiegogo crowdfunding project and a lengthy early access beta, and now it&#8217;s making the jump to Switch. 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