E3 2023 to be run by ReedPop, organizer of PAX and more
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Today, the Entertainment Software Association announced that E3 2023 will be run by ReedPop. ReedPop has handled PAX, EGX, Star Wars Celebration, and New York Comic Con.
The ESA and ReedPop are planning E3 2023 for the second week of June at the Los Angeles Convention Center. Along with digital showcases, in-person components are planned, which will be open to fans. Media registration will open later in the year.
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Live A Live interview, behind-the-scenes video for Go! Go! Steel Titan!
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The HD-2D remake of Live A Live is almost here, and Nintendo has shared a couple of new videos for the RPG – specifically an interview with director Tokita Takashi and Kageyama Hironobu, plus a behind-the-scenes video for the “Go! Go! Steel Titan!” song.
With the interview, there’s talk about finally adding vocals to Go! Go! Steel Titan! We then get a look into the recording process in the second video.
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Pokemon ranks fifth in top global licensor rankings, made $8.5 billion at retail in 2021
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License Global recently published its annual report covering the top global licensors, and it includes some news about Pokemon.
The report is designed to highlight the most powerful brand licensing programs at retail from 2021. Pokemon made the list at #5, up from #8 the previous year. The company’s retail sales also increased from $5.1 billion to $8.5 billion year-over-year.
Here’s the full list:
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80 Days and Overboard getting a physical release on Switch in single package
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ININ Games has announced that it’s working with Inkle to produce a physical release for 80 Days and Overboard on Switch. Both will be sold together in a single package.
ININ Games has announced plans for a limited edition (€29,99, limited to 2.000 copies) and a special limited edition containing exclusive collectibles (€49,99, limited to 999 copies). Pre-orders are up now on Strictly Limited Games’ store here.
Below are overviews for both titles:
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Nintendo Download – July 7, 2022 (Europe)
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This week’s European Nintendo Downloads are as follows:
Switch Retail
AI: The Somnium Files – nirvanA Initiative
Instant Sports All-Stars
QUByte Classics: Zero Tolerance Collection by Piko
Yurukill: The Calumniation Games
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LEGO Super Mario reveals The Mighty Bowser building kit
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Another product has been revealed for the LEGO Super Mario line – this time The Mighty Bowser building kit, and it’s dropping this year.
The kit “uses new-for-October-2022 LEGO elements to recreate the look of Bowser’s spikes and has many features, including a fireball launcher and a button to control Bowser’s head and neck movements.” Not only that, but his arms and fingers move as well. Users can open and close the mouth plus pose the arms, hands, and legs.
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Nintendo Download – July 7, 2022 (North America)
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It’s time for the latest North American Nintendo Download report for the week of July 7, 2022. The latest releases include F.I.S.T.: Forged in Shadow Torch, Klonoa Phantasy Reverie Series, and more.
Here’s the full lineup:
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Famitsu sales (6/27/22 – 7/3/22)
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Splatoon 3 OLED system and Switch Pro Controller revealed
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Original (7/6): Nintendo will release a new Splatoon 3 OLED system and Switch Pro Controller, the company announced today.
The system will release first on August 26, featuring design inspiration from the game. It includes includes a set of one blue and one yellow gradient Joy-Con controllers with white underbellies and a white, graffiti-themed Nintendo Switch dock. Note that Splatoon 3 is not included. The whole package will set you back $359.99.
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Shutter Nyan! Enhanced Edition, side-scrolling action game, set for Switch
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Publisher CFK, along with developer Project Moreum, today announced that Shutter Nyan! Enhanced Edition is lined up for Switch. The 2D side-scrolling action game is due out worldwide this October.
Shutter Nyan! previously released on PC, but the Enhanced Edition provides various gameplay improvements and new story content. The game has players becoming a cat and exploring the world unknown with the magical camera that can copy and paste objects.
