PlayStation stalwarts Hot Shots and Patapon are coming to Switch

Nintendo today held its latest games-focused Direct, which focused on games coming to the original Switch (as opposed to the soon-to-be-discussed Switch 2). Two of the games it revealed were Patapon 1+2 Replay and Everybody’s Golf: Hot Shots — and their inclusion in the Direct is a bit unusual considering both franchises have been exclusive to PlayStation up until this point. Patapon 1+2 Replay launches on July 11 and Everybody’s Golf: Hot Shots launches sometime later this year, both for PlayStation 5 and PC as well as Switch. Patapon’s gameplay centers around using drums to direct the Patapons in battle, with each drum corresponding to button the controller. Replay bundles the first two Patapon games together and adds a few support features to the title, including an adjustable difficulty option. Everybody’s Golf appears to keep the series’ zany gameplay, with a Challenge Mode, Wacky Golf and four-player local multiplayer. The original Patapon games launched on the PlayStation Port ... Read full article.