{"id":5042,"date":"2022-05-11T16:25:08","date_gmt":"2022-05-11T14:25:08","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/pr.gagadget.com\/indie-puzzle-platformer-elechead-is-coming-to-nintendo-switch\/"},"modified":"2022-05-11T16:25:08","modified_gmt":"2022-05-11T14:25:08","slug":"indie-puzzle-platformer-elechead-is-coming-to-nintendo-switch","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/pr.gagadget.com\/en\/indie-puzzle-platformer-elechead-is-coming-to-nintendo-switch\/","title":{"rendered":"Indie puzzle-platformer ElecHead is coming to Nintendo Switch"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"source-title\">Indie puzzle-platformer ElecHead is coming to Nintendo Switch<\/div>\n<div class=\"source-text\">\n<div>\n<p >Indie developer Nama Takahashi&#8217;s simple, clever, and brilliant puzzle-platformer <em>ElecHead<\/em> is coming to Nintendo Switch this summer, the developer announced during Wednesday&#8217;s Indie World showcase. <em>ElecHead<\/em> was released on PC this past October, to glowing praise from the creators of the developers behind <a rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/terrycavanagh\/status\/1450764400516911104\"><em>VVVVVV<\/em><\/a>, <a rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/MaddyThorson\/status\/1449146799252332545\"><em>Celeste<\/em><\/a>, <a rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/mossmouth\/status\/1448829423680049155\"><em>Spelunky<\/em><\/a>, <a rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/moppppin\/status\/1449218176659574788\"><em>Downwell<\/em><\/a>, and others. <\/p>\n<p ><em>ElecHead<\/em> stars Elec, a tiny robot who can electrify platforms, activate switches, and power machines just by touching them. Elec&#8217;s head can be thrown around to reach faraway objects and charges them up. But there&#8217;s a catch: Elec will short circuit and explode if his body isn&#8217;t reunited with his head within 10 seconds. Avoid deadly fireballs and spikes as well as other booby traps. You should watch this trailer. <\/p>\n<p >With shades of <em>Mega Man<\/em>, <em>BoxBoy<\/em>, <em>Decap Attack<\/em>, and other beloved 2D platformers, <em>ElecHead<\/em> might just be the small-dose puzzle platformer you need to spark up your summer. <\/p>\n<p >If you can&#8217;t wait, and <em>ElecHead<\/em> has escaped your awareness until now, the Windows PC version is available through <a rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/store.steampowered.com\/app\/1456880\/ElecHead\/\">Steam<\/a> and <a rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/namatakahashi.itch.io\/elechead\">itch.io<\/a>. <\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p><script async src=\"\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script><\/div>\n<div class=\"source-image\">https:\/\/cdn.vox-cdn.com\/thumbor\/HSqoVygrZPfqvm2UedeOQ5fVRNA=\/0x164:1438&#215;917\/fit-in\/1200&#215;630\/cdn.vox-cdn.com\/uploads\/chorus_asset\/file\/23451151\/elec_head.jpg<\/div>\n<div class=\"source-link\">https:\/\/www.polygon.com\/23065717\/elechead-consoles-nintendo-switch-release-date<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Indie puzzle-platformer ElecHead is coming to Nintendo Switch Indie developer Nama Takahashi&#8217;s simple, clever, and brilliant puzzle-platformer ElecHead is coming to Nintendo Switch this summer, the developer announced during Wednesday&#8217;s Indie World showcase. ElecHead was released on PC this past October, to glowing praise from the creators of the developers behind VVVVVV, Celeste, Spelunky, Downwell, [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":5043,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[2],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/pr.gagadget.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5042"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/pr.gagadget.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/pr.gagadget.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/pr.gagadget.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/pr.gagadget.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=5042"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/pr.gagadget.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5042\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/pr.gagadget.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/5043"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/pr.gagadget.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=5042"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/pr.gagadget.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=5042"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/pr.gagadget.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=5042"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}