Young Souls launches in March, new trailer
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Young Souls has a new, final release date on Switch. Publisher The Arcade Crew and developer 1P2P confirmed today that the narrative-driven RPG beat ’em up game is slated for March 10, 2022.
Young Souls was originally planned for Fall 2021. However, it was delayed to Q1 2022 at the end of 2021.
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Unreleased F-Zero Virtual Boy game Zero Racers “was done”, former NOA staffer says
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Back in the day, Nintendo was planning a new F-Zero game for the Virtual Boy known as Zero Racers. Although the game never released, it was apparently finished.
That news comes from former Nintendo of America staffer Jim Wornell, who worked on the project as the localizer. Wornell handled the game’s text, boxart, manual, and testing.
Did You Know Gaming has Wornell mentioning the following:
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UK software sales – February 28, 2022
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Famitsu’s most wanted games – February 27, 2022
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It’s time for the latest Famitsu’s most wanted games chart. This week, there’s more flip flopping between the top games, with Dragon Quest X Offline now taking over as the number one Switch title.
Head past the break for the full chart. All votes were cast between February 10 and February 16.
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Switch eShop deals – Capcom games, Cris Tales, XCOM 2 Collection, more
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A number of new deals are up and running on the North American Switch eShop. These include games from Capcom, Cris Tales, XCOM 2 Collection, and more.
Here are the full highlights:
[Let’s Talk] February 2022 Pokemon Presents reactions
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Despite it being a weekend, a pretty big Nintendo-related presentation took place today. Pokemon Presents is something we’ve seen previously, but it made a return again for Pokemon Day.
It goes without saying that Pokemon Scarlet / Violet was the biggest announcement of the show, closing out the presentation. Gen 9 is here, and it’s bringing along an open-world with it. We also got a new update for Pokemon Legends: Arceus, Shaymin’s appearance in Pokemon Brilliant Diamond / Shining Pearl, Alola Pokemon for Pokemon GO, and more. You can catch up on all of the news here.
What are your thoughts on the Pokemon Presents video that aired earlier today? How do you feel about Pokemon Scarlet and Pokemon Violet thus far? Let us know in the comments below.
Pre-order updates – February 27, 2022
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Pokemon Presents wasn’t promoted due to “major world events”
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Pokemon Presents was announced this past Thursday, but in a bit of a low-key manner. While we heard about the presentation thanks to an official website in Japan, there was no prior notice in North America and Europe. However, there was a clear reason for this.
The Pokemon Company passed along a statement saying that the new Pokemon Presents “was unable to be postponed”. At the same time, it chose to “significantly reduce the promotion of the event” in light of “major world events happening at this time and those impacted.” While not stated explicitly, we can assume this is related to the Russian attack on Ukraine.
The full statement reads:
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Pokemon Legends: Arceus version 1.1.0 update patch notes
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The full patch notes are in for Pokemon Legends: Arceus’ new 1.1.0 update. This was just announced today during the Pokemon Presents presentation.
New features are included, but also some fixes as well. Find the full patch notes for the Pokemon Legends: Arceus version 1.1.0 update below.
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Pokemon Presents February 2022 recap announcement
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The February 2022 Pokemon Presents event had plenty of news to share, including the reveal of Pokemon Scarlet and Pokemon Violet. The Pokemon Company has now shared an official announcement recapping all of the big news.
Here’s the full rundown: