Feral News

Looking Sharp — Hitman: Absolution - Nintendo Switch 2 Edition Arrives on October 22nd

Agent 47 loves putting killer new hardware to good use. If you feel the same, prepare for the imminent arrival of Hitman: Absolution on Nintendo Switch 2.

This Nintendo Switch 2 Edition Upgrade Pack will be available for free for a limited time, from launch day until November 4th:

  • If you already own Hitman: Absolution on Nintendo Switch, simply grab the Upgrade Pack from the eShop for free. After November 4th, the Upgrade Pack will cost $9.99 / £4.99 / 4,99€.
  • If you own a Nintendo Switch 2 but don’t yet have Hitman: Absolution, simply purchase the Nintendo Switch 2 Edition directly from the eShop for $29.99 / £19.99 / 24,99€ saving 25%. From November 5th, the Nintendo Switch 2 Edition will cost $39.99 / £24.99 / 29,99€.

The complete dossier of improvements is over on the blog, but highlights include:

  • Increased output resolution in both Handheld and Docked Mode.
  • Frame rate improvements in Handheld Mode, to a maximum of 60 FPS.
  • Support for Joy-Con 2 Mouse Controls.
  • Improved animations and visual effects in the most demanding scenes.
  • Level of Detail (LoD), shadow quality and texture filtering improvements.

The cross-platform, challenge-setting Contracts mode will also be available on release day for Nintendo Switch 2 players.

Grab Hitman: Absolution on Nintendo Switch today, and be ready for your free upgrade on October 22nd.

El Presidente of the Metaverse — Tropico Out Now on Meta Quest!

Strap on your headset, your sun hat and your flip-flops — Tropico is out now on Meta Quest!

Get a fresh perspective on the beloved city-building and politics sim, completely immersing yourself in the role of El Prez across 40 missions and an endlessly replayable sandbox mode.

Use intuitive VR controls to build, bribe, politic and power-grab. Take in the sun, sea and sand as you design your Caribbean creations from on high. Keep a very close eye on your adoring public, and ensure that the elections are forever in your favour!

Head to the Meta Store and seize power in Tropico for $29.99 / £22.99 / €29.99 today.

Make Island Dreaming a Virtual Reality in Tropico — Landing on Meta Quest on March 28th

Become El Presidente and take hold of the levers of power, in Tropico for Meta Quest, arriving the 28th of March!

For Feral’s first foray into virtual reality, we have followed our tried-and-tested approach of bringing a classic and much-loved game to an exciting new platform, without compromise.

Bring your grand visions to life in the humorous city builder and political sim, expertly adapted for VR — with over 40 missions to tackle, using a custom-built interface and intuitive controls.

Promise, parley and propagandise your way to a neverending term in office. Immerse yourself in Tropico, and transform this untapped pocket of paradise into an industrial powerhouse, a tourist playground and a budding superpower — all under your firm, but fair hand.

Wishlist today to book your ticket to a Caribbean paradise of your own making — coming to Meta Quest on the 28th of March.