ANNO: Mutationem will have a physical release on Switch
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Limited Run Games has revealed its latest physical release, and we now know that ANNO: Mutationem will be seeing the boxed treatment.
Alongside a standard version, a Deluxe Edition is planned. The Deluxe Edition contains a few extras, including a keychain, poster, and official soundtrack on CD.
Upcoming Japanese eShop releases – October 27, 2022
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Nintendo has updated the Japanese release schedule on its platforms for the week of October 27, 2022. Here’s a look at the upcoming digital download schedule:
More: Japan
Rumor: Details on negotiations between PlatinumGames and Hellena Taylor for Bayonetta 3
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Bloomberg published a report today on the controversy surrounding the Bayonetta 3 voice acting situation and claims to have details about negotiations between PlatinumGames and Hellena Taylor.
The outlet, having spoken with multiple sources, has heard and saw documents that Platinum offered Taylor between $3,000 and $4,000 per session. At least five sessions were apparently planned. Bloomberg further reports that Taylor asked for a six-figure fee and residuals, and that’s where negotiations fell apart. After that, Platinum sought a new voice actress and eventually hired Jennifer Hale. According to Bloomberg, Taylor was later offered a cameo and would have been paid for a single session, but that did not progress.
More: Bayonetta 3, PlatinumGames, top
Among Us update out now (version 2022.10.18), patch notes
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A new Among Us update is here, and version 2022.10.18 has now gone live.
There are a few highlights here, including a free VR cosmetic drop coming soon. The Skeld and MIRA HQ are also now decorated in time for Halloween and the Chewie pet now matches your color. There’s more here of course, including bug fixes.
The full patch notes for the Among Us version 2022.10.18 update are as follows:
More: Among Us, Innersloth, title update
Jurassic World Aftermath Collection coming to Switch
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Coatsink has announced Jurassic World Aftermath Collection, a package containing both Jurassic World Aftermath experiences. A release is planned for November 10, 2022 on Switch.
Jurassic World Aftermath originally debuted as a VR game for Oculus Quest at the end of 2020. A second part was released as DLC nearly a year later.
Disney Dreamlight Valley Scar’s Kingdom update out on October 19, patch notes
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Gameloft will be releasing a new Scar’s Kingdom update for Disney Dreamlight Valley, and the patch notes are in.
Scar will obviously be added here with new story content. To access it, players will need to have the Sunlit Plateau unlocked, and have completed “The Curse” quest which involves fixing the pillars of Friendship, Courage, Trust, & Power. There’ll also be an improved Photo Mode and new avatar poses.
Aside from introducing new content, there are also plans for a ton of improvements, optimizations, and bug fixes. We have the full patch notes for the Disney Dreamlight Valley Scar’s Kingdom update below.
Dragon Quest Treasures details Paternoggin, Maneland, Cinderback Ridge, Wingswept Moors, Hinterquarters
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Square Enix provided another update on Dragon Quest Treasures today, revealing new details about the Paternoggin, Maneland, Cinderback Ridge, and Hinterquarters. These are the five main biomes of the game. Players will also be able to explore the central hub island.
Here’s the full rundown:
No Man’s Sky Switch tech analysis, including frame rate and resolution
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Digital Foundry has taken a closer look at the Switch version of No Man’s Sky, including frame rate and resolution. While it’s great to have the game on Switch, it seems that a number of sacrifices were made to get things running. Digital Foundry points out aggressive draw in, a somewhat unstable performance, and more.
Here are some of the notable tidbits:
More: Hello Games, No Man's Sky
Mario + Rabbids Sparks of Hope accessibility features detailed
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Ubisoft has shared new details as to what players can expect from accessibility features in Mario + Rabbids Sparks of Hope.
The team has gone all out in this department, as there are various options for controls, graphics, motion, audio, and gameplay. Senior UX designer Andrea Scambia said Ubisoft was thinking about accessibility from the very start with this title, meaning it was built into the designs from the beginning.
Here’s the full rundown on accessibility features and options in Mario + Rabbids Sparks of Hope:
Kraken Academy receiving physical release on Switch
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Red Art Games, in partnership with Fellow Traveller and Happy Broccoli Games, announced today that it will be producing a physical version of Kraken Academy on Switch. Only a standard version will be available – no special editions are planned.
Kraken Academy first appeared on Switch back in March, though only as a digital title. Read more about the game below.
