Supposedly, Toy Soldiers HD shall be released on Switch this coming Aug. 5. However, a multiplayer bug forced the developers to postpone the launch.
Toy Soldiers HD is a tower defense game that allows players to build their defenses while strategically planning their counterattacks. It also allows the player to experience the battle from both a top-down and third-person perspective, allowing the user to participate in the action rather than plan and observe it.
To some who have not played it yet, Toy Soldiers is a game where you act as a commanding general to an army about to be attacked by an incoming horde of enemies. Your job is strategically placing buildings and other defensive structures that will make your enemies hard to conquer. Place your weapons tactically, and gun down the approaching enemy as they creep to your base.
Many consider this game nostalgic, as most of Toy Soldiers HD's elements are reminiscent of child's play and childhood imagination.
Players who love the strategic battle gaming niche will surely have a great time playing the game. The game involves lots of action-packed scenes where the player has full control of a legion of foot soldiers and gunners and also customizable tanks, planes, and guns. Toy Soldiers is a multi-genre action-strategy game that is for players who are always ready to battle.
A description from WorthPlaying calls the game an overhauled and upgraded version of the award-winning Xbox Live Arcade game in 2011.
After Detecting Multiplayer Bugs, Developers Put Toy Soldiers HD Release On Hold
As Nintendo first revealed, Toy Soldiers HD features improved single and multiplayer gameplay, and alongside this new update, the game also promises improved HD graphics and enhanced camera and sound.
According to the Accelerate Games team, the multiplayer mode isn't performing as expected on retail Nintendo Switch consoles even though the single-player option of the game passed strict quality assurance testing.
Accelerate Games Assures Fans of Toy Soldiers HD Release Soon
Toy Soldiers have promised that they would be made accessible for use by everyone once the issue has been resolved and that they are working with other companies to find a solution.
Read Accelerate Games' full statement here:
While the developers are still in the process of bringing us Toy Soldiers HD on Nintendo Switch, the game is also available currently available on Steam for USD$ 11.
Command your army of antique toy soldiers to conquer the battlefield from above. Choose from a wide variety of guns, planes, flamethrowers, and bombs to employ as you rampage to take over the whole map.
Accelerate games has yet to announce a new release date for the Xbox classic on Nintendo Switch. The game is available for PS4, PS5, Xbox One, Xbox Series X|S, and PC.
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