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King Dedede Nendoroid

We have an update on the previously-announced King Dedede Nendoroid, as Good Smile has provided a release date and started up pre-orders today.

The new Nendoroid has interchangeable eye and mouth parts to create a smiling face, a cool-looking determined face, and a shocked, jaw-dropped face. Also as an optional part, King Dedede’s hammer is included. Those that want to properly display the figure can do so with a stand that’s a part of the package.

Nightmare Reaper

Original (9/5): Nightmare Reaper, which previously released on PC to a strong reception, is now confirmed for Switch. Publisher Feardemic is working with developer Blazing Bit Games on the release.

Nightmare Reaper is a retro-inspired first-person shooter with looter shooter and rogue-lite elements. Read more about it below.

Gamedec Definitive Edition update

Anshar Studios isn’t finished with Gamedec, as it’s been announced that a “Definitive Edition” update is on the way.

New playable content is planned, including a virtual world based on Seven: The Days Long Gone. Additional characters and True Detective Mode, “which will ensure that the decisions you make cannot be undone by loading a save”, are also planned.

zelda tears of the kingdom name pronounce

It took three years from the original announcement, but we finally learned that the next Zelda game for Switch will be called The Legend of Zelda: Tears of the Kingdom. Ever since the reveal in 2019, Nintendo simply referred to the game as “The sequel to The Legend of Zelda: Breath of the Wild”.

After the announcement, there was some confusion as to how you actually pronounce the name. Many assumed that the “tears” referred to crying. However, “tears” could also point to something being torn up.

Dicey Dungeons physical

Super Rare Games announced a partnership with Terry Cavanagh today for a physical version of Dicey Dungeons, a roguelike deckbuilder, on Switch.

5,000 units will be made in total. Each copy contains all the current content on its cart, including the Reunion DLC, a full-color manual, interior artwork, an exclusive sticker, and trading cards. 

Fire Emblem Engage Alear and Vander

Fire Emblem Engage was announced this week, and Nintendo is starting to follow up with additional information by covering Alear and Vander.

Dragon Child is the starting class for Alear. They’re descended from a clan of dragons that has existed since ancient times and they can use Divine Dragon Sword Arts.

Ultra Kaiju Monster Rancher Breeder

Publisher Bandai Namco and developer Koei Tecmo put out a new “Daily Life of a Kaiju Breeder” trailer today for Ultra Kaiju Monster Rancher. The video was shared at the 2022 Tokyo Game Show.

In the video, fans can get a look at the daily life of an Ultra Kaiju breeder and learn about how to raise their very own Kaiju – from birth, training, joining tournaments, and combining them. We’re also shown that as early purchase bonuses and pre-order bonuses, players will receive Kaiju: “Science Party Mocchi” plus the Kaiju: “Sevenger Giant of Light Skin” and Raising Items Set.


Prison Tycoon: Under New Management

Publisher Ziggurat Interactive, along with developer Abylight Studios, announced today that Prison Tycoon: Under New Management is about to make its debut on Switch. It previously released on PC, but is now making the jump to consoles.

The game has players building and managing a correctional facility with the goal of providing rehabilitation for their charges to help them reintegrate into society. Roll Call DLC, Maximum Security DLC, and Sandbox mode will be bundled in for the Switch edition.

Romancing SaGa: Minstrel Song Remastered introduction characters

As part of the 2022 Tokyo Game Show, Square Enix today published a pair of trailers for Romancing SaGa: Minstrel Song Remastered at Tokyo Game Show 2022 focusing on the overall game as well as characters.

For those that missed out on our previous coverage, here’s some information about the title:

Atelier Ryza 3 Bos Brunnen

Following the announcement of Atelier Ryza 3: Alchemist of the End & the Secret Key this week, publisher Koei Tecmo and developer Gust issued a trailer for the game focusing on Bos Brunnen. The character will be one of several that will accompany Ryza throughout the game.

We have more information about the title in the following overview:


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