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Potion Permit physical

Publisher PQube and developer MassHive Media have provided a status update on Potion Permit, confirming that the game will have a physical release.

Along with a standard copy, fans will have the option of picking up a collector’s edition. The latter version includes a physical copy of the game, an acrylic standee, a detailed art book, a cleaning cloth, a certificate of your service to Moonbury, and a special box.

Eiyuden Chronicle Rising gameplay

This week’s Famitsu review scores are as follows:

Balloon Flight

RedDeerGames is continuing its support for Switch, as the publisher has announced that it’s teaming up with developer Cyberwave to bring Balloon Flight to Switch. The title is due out on May 27, 2022.

The physics-based game has players using a gun to plant and destroy balloons to glide through the sky. Try to get as far as possible on the provided glider before time runs out. New balloon skins can be unlocked along the way.

Valis: The Fantasm Soldier Collection 2 debut trailer

Edia announced Valis: The Fantasm Soldier Collection 2 a couple of months ago, and has now followed up with the first trailer and Japanese release date.

As a reminder, Valis: The Fantasm Soldier Collection 2 includes the PC Engine version of Valis IV in addition to the SEGA Genesis editions of Syd of Valis and Valis: The Fantasm Soldier. Sound mode and visual mode will be available as well. That’s along with the ability to save and load anywhere plus a rewind function.

Mario Strikers Battle League pre-order bonus

Mario Strikers: Battle League will be one of the bigger Switch releases for this summer, and we’re now putting together a guide to keep you updated on the pre-order situation, including news about bonus announcements from retailers as they’re announced.

Mario Strikers: Battle League – developed by Next Level Games – brings back the classic soccer (or football) gameplay the series is known for, but with an edgy twist. Players can tackle enemies, use items, perform special shots, and more. The game supports customization in which characters can change their stats and appearance, local and online play, and the ability to participate and compete in clubs through the internet.

Top 10 most played games of Q1 2022 in the US

New data from the NPD Group has revealed the top 10 most played games of Q1 2022 in the United States.

Many of the titles are comprised of very popular IPs and releases that receive constant updates. We see a number of familiar faces here between the likes of Minecraft, Fortnite, Among Us, and more.

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Melatonin

Half Asleep has announced that Melatonin, a “rhythm game about dreams and reality merging together”, is on the way for Switch. The project is currently on track to launch in Q3 2022.

Here’s an official overview with more details, as provided by Half Asleep:

Card Shark

Nintendo has updated the Japanese release schedule on its platforms for the week of June 2, 2022. Here’s a look at the upcoming digital download schedule:

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Slime Rancher: Plortable Edition physical

Fangamer has revealed that it’s preparing a physical version of Slime Rancher: Plortable Edition for Switch.

Each copy contains a foldable map, souvenir ticket, and vinyl sticker. The package features front and inside cover artwork by Aimee Cairns and vinyl sticker artwork by Carissa Cornelius.

Chocobo GP Season 2

Square Enix has shared new information about Season 2 for Chocobo GP, which features Chip and Kwackeys as new characters, the Balamb Garden track, and more.

Information first started to emerge earlier today thanks to the version 1.1.0 update patch notes that were shared. However, Square Enix has now followed up with details specifically about Season 2 content.

Here’s the full rundown: 


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