Puzzle platformer Elli pushed back slightly to January 10th 2019
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Developer Bandana Kid’s puzzle platformer Elli was originally set to launch in December on Nintendo Switch. Today, Bandana Kid announced that the game was delayed a bit – it is now set to launch on the Nintendo Switch eShop on January 10th, 2019.
As a reminder, here’s the initial trailer for the game:
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Arena of Valor update out now
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A new update is now available for the Switch version of Arena of Valor. Among other changes, it adds motion controls to Hook Wars. Here are the full patch notes:
Adding motion controls to Hook Wars. You can now Shake the Joy-Con to fire the hook.
Changing the lobby background image to Airi.
Rumble can now be enabled or disabled in Settings.
Maloch, Slimz and Kahlii can now be obtained from Lucky Draw.
This update will also prepare for our upcoming Snow Festival events which will begin on December 18th
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YU-NO will be released in Spring 2019 in Japan
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A Switch version of YU-NO: A Girl Who Chants Love at the Bound of this World was revealed earlier this year. Since then, we’ve heard very little about the game. Today, we can finally share some news thanks to early reports of this week’s Famitsu coverage. The visual novel is set to be released in Spring 2019 in Japan. An anime adaptation is also set to air during Spring.
Fortnite version 7.01 patch notes
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Version 7.01 of Fortnite is now available. Highlights include a new melee weapon, the Infinity Blade, as well as lots of changes to Creative Mode:
UI
- Players are no longer brought to the Battle Royale lobby when clicking “Creative” in the game mode select screen.
Battle Royale
Limited Time Mode: Close Encounters
Summary
Close quarters combat with Shotguns & Jetpacks!
Mode Details
- The only weapons in this mode are Shotgun variants.
- Jetpacks & Heavy Shotguns can be found in chests & Supply Drops.
- Other Shotgun variants are spawned as floor loot.
- The Storm moves in more quickly than normal at mid to late game.
- Typical match length is about 15 minutes.
- Stats are enabled for this mode.
Weapons + Items
- Infinity Blade
- This Mythic melee weapon can be found on Polar Peak.
- Primary Fire delivers a powerful sword slash. It deals big damage to enemies and destroys structures in one blow (75 damage to players).
- Alternate Fire allows the player to leap great distances, destroying objects in its path. Upon landing, it delivers damage and a knock-up to nearby players (25 damage).
- The wielder of the sword is also granted additional abilities:
- An increased pool of max Health and Shields (200 Health/200 Shields).
- Regeneration of effective Health over time up to max Health and Shields (1 HP per second).
- An instant burst of effective Health upon elimination of an enemy (50 HP).
- Increased movement speed (130%).
- The first player to pull the Infinity Blade from its pedestal will be instantly healed to full Health and Shields.
- If a player picks up the Infinity Blade, all other inventory items aside from building materials will be dropped.\
- When the wielder of the Infinity Blade picks up an item (aside from building materials), the Infinity Blade will be dropped.
- The Infinity Blade will be dropped when the wielder is knocked out or eliminated.
- Only one Infinity Blade will appear per match.
Gameplay
- X-4 Stormwing
- When a plane is shot down, the driver and all passengers of that plane will now take 25 damage from the explosion.
Bug Fixes
- Speculative fix for players moving after being eliminated.
- Fixed players being ejected from vehicles if they lost the icy feet effect.
More: Epic Games, Fortnite, version update
The Caligula Effect: Overdose launches March 14, 2019 in Japan
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It happens quite rarely, but we’ve learned of a Japanese game’s Western release date before its Japanese release date. In fact, The Caligula Effect: Overdose will even be released in North America before it’ll be released in Japan – only by two days though. FuRyu’s RPG will launch in Japan on March 14, 2019. The North American launch is set for March 12, and it’ll be released in Europe on March 15.
UK software sales (Week ending 12/8/2018) – Switch/Wii U/3DS charts
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This week’s Switch/ Wii U/3DS-specific UK software sales are as follows:
Switch
1. Super Smash Bros. Ultimate – Nintendo
2. Mario Kart 8 Deluxe – Nintendo
3. Pokemon: Let’s Go, Pikachu! – Nintendo
4. Super Mario Party – Nintendo
5. Super Mario Odyssey – Nintendo
6. Pokemon: Let’s Go, Pikachu! – Nintendo
7. Just Dance 2019 – Ubisoft
8. The Legend of Zelda: Breath of the Wild – Nintendo
9. Crash Bandicoot N.Sane Trilogy – Activision Blizzard
10. Fortnite: Deep Freeze Bundle – Warner Bros. Interactive
Wii U
1. Just Dance 2019 – Ubisoft
2. Minecraft: Wii U Edition – Nintendo
3. Super Mario 3D World – Nintendo
4. Mario Party 10 – Nintendo
5. Donkey Kong Country: Tropical Freeze – Nintendo
6. Lego Marvel Avengers – Warner Bros. Interactive
7. The Legend of Zelda: The Wind Waker HD – Nintendo
8. New Super Mario Bros. U + New Super Luigi U – Nintendo
9. The Legend of Zelda: Breath of the Wild – Nintendo
10. Captain Toad: Treasure Tracker – Nintendo
3DS
1. Mario Kart 7 – Nintendo
2. New Super Mario Bros. 2 – Nintendo
3. Animal Crossing: Happy Home Designer – Nintendo
4. Super Mario 3D Land – Nintendo
5. Donkey Kong Country Returns – Nintendo
6. Mario & Luigi: Paper Jam Bros. – Nintendo
7. Animal Crossing: New Leaf – Nintendo
8. Tomodachi Life – Nintendo
9. Detective Pikachu – Nintendo
10. Super Mario Maker- Nintendo
Source: Chart-Track
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UK software sales (Week ending 12/8/2018)
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Fire Emblem Heroes: Voting Gauntlet results, next Aether Raids season delayed till tomorrow
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The Nifl vs. Múspell Voting Gauntlet has ended in Fire Emblem Heroes. Fjorm was victorious in the final round, beating out Ylgr. Make sure to access the Voting Gauntlet on the Events screen to claim your rewards.
Normally, the next season of Aether Raids would’ve started by now. However, it’s being delayed until version 3.0.0 of the game drops, which will be tomorrow. This is because a feature will be implemented in version 3.0.0 that will allow players to get extra Lift.
Tales of Vesperia: Definitive Edition – systems trailer
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Bandai Namco released a new (Japanese) trailer for Tales of Vesperia: Definitive Edition. This systems trailer highlights several of the game’s features both new and old such as the combat system and character customization, including tons of costumes:
Robotics;Notes DaSH trailer introduces its protagonist
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Robotics;Notes DaSH will be released on Nintendo Switch on January 31 next year in Japan. Today, 5pb. released the first in a series of a trailers for the game – and it introduces the protagonist, Kaito Yashio:
