Новости за 13.01.2017

You can't move in the industry today without hearing about the Nintendo Switch. Here at Develop today we've told you when players will be getting it, and several of the features that'll be included, but what do developers think about the upcoming console?

Yesterday, the East and West outfits of the Writer's Guild of America announced four finalists for the organisations "Outstanding Achievement in Videogame Writing" award and the 2017 nominations have a couple of leftfield selections.

The Academy of Interactive Arts and Sciences (AIAS) has announced the nominees for its 20th D.I.C.E Awards celebration, which will be co-hosted by Kinda Funny's Greg Miller and Jessica Chobot of Nerdist News on Thursday 23 February, at Las Vegas' Mandalay Bay Convention Center.

At the Nintendo Switch unveiling today in Tokyo, it was revealed that the Switch's handheld battery life will vary between 2.5 to 6.5 hours, depending on what game — and presumably how much graphical grunt — the system is using.

At a press conference in Japan, Nintendo has dated the release of its new console, a hybrid console that can be used as a home machine or handheld. The Switch will be released on 3 March in most territories worldwide.