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Bandai Namco has released a new version 1.2.2 update for Taiko no Tatsujin: Rhythm Festival. On top of that, the latest DLC songs are available as part of the Taiko Music Pass.

The full patch notes for the update are as follows:

My Fantastic Ranch trailer

A new launch trailer has arrived for My Fantastic Ranch. The management title landed on Switch this week, and we have a final look.

We have some information about My Fantastic Ranch in the following overview:

The Artful Escape physical

iam8bit is working on a physical version of The Artful Escape for Switch, the company has announced.

Only a standard version is planned. However, each unit includes interior cover art and three exclusive guitar picks “featuring mind-blowing imagery”.

We have some information about The Artful Escape in the following overview:

Dead Cells Everyone is Here Vol. II update

Original (11/7): Dead Cells continues to release new content, and a new Everyone is Here Vol. II update has just been revealed. The patch just went live on PC, and is “coming soon to consoles” – including Switch.

Everyone is Here Vol. II features the latest set of crossovers. Players can access weapons, skills, and skins from Terraria, Risk of Rain, Hotline Miami, Shovel Knight, Katana Zero, and Slay the Spire.

Below are the full patch notes:

Pokemon Scarlet Violet most pre-orders

Pokemon Scarlet and Pokemon Violet have seen the most pre-orders for any entry in the series to date. That’s according to The Pokemon Company COO Takato Utsunomiya, who was recent interviewed by Oricon News.

Utsunomiya didn’t elaborate further, only stating that The Pokemon Company is looking forward to the game’s launch. It’s unclear if his statement refers to worldwide pre-orders or Japan only.

Drainus physical

We still don’t know when exactly Drainus will be launching on Switch, but confirmation has been provided that a physical release is in the cards. Strictly Limited Games is handling production.

Drainus will be sold with both a standard version and collector’s edition. The latter, which costs $69.99 and is limited to 1,500 copies worldwide, includes a copy of the game, special box with magnetic latch, game manual, material collection book with an exclusive manga in both English and Japanese plus an exclusive interview with the developer and behind-the-scenes material about the development, hanging decoration, original soundtrack on CD, textile patch with the emblem of the Kharlarl Empire, enamel logo pin, and a double-sided poster.

Crisis Core: Final Fantasy VII Reunion More Than a Remaster

Square Enix has come out with a new trailer for Crisis Core: Final Fantasy VII Reunion known as “More Than a Remaster”. As the title implies, the video showcases how the developers have done more than just updated the visuals. The redone version of the PSP original features a complete HD graphics overhaul, newly arranged soundtrack, fully voiced dialogue in English and Japanese, and an updated combat system.

Here’s some additional information about the game:

Risen Switch

THQ Nordic has made it official that Risen is seeing release on Switch. The title is due out on January 24, 2023.

A port was essentially leaked by a USK rating earlier this year. THQ Nordic and developer Piranha Bytes are now bringing back the game, a fantasy-based action RPG, that first launched in 2009.

Pretty Princess Magical Garden Island

Today, publisher Aksys Games and developer Nippon Columbia announced Pretty Princess Magical Garden Island. The title is on track for a Spring 2023 launch in North America and Europe on Switch.

Pretty Princess Magical Garden Island is a fantasy farming sim. First details can be found in the following overview.

Fire Emblem Engage story

Nintendo came out with a new story trailer for Fire Emblem Engage yesterday, and has now followed up with some additional information. Details were shared on social media regarding “Lumiere” the Divine Dragon King, the “Four Hounds”, Firene, and Alfred.

Serenes Forest has prepared a translation of what was shared. We’ve rounded up the tidbits below.


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