Eastward physical release revealed for the west, including collector’s edition
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When Eastward landed on Switch last year, it was accompanied by a physical version – but only in Japan. Now, however, Chucklefish and Pixpil have teamed up with iam8bit and Skybound Games for new boxed editions in the west.
What we’ll be seeing first is a standard release, which is planned for May 24, 2022. All copies include an exclusive Eastward chibi-style sticker.
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Anuchard reaches Switch in April, new trailer
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Anuchard, a civilization restoration action RPG, has received a final release date. Publisher Freedom Games and developer stellarNull announced today that the title is slated for April 14, 2022.
Anuchard was announced for Switch last November. The project had a vague 2022 launch window at the time.
More: Ancuchard, Freedom! Games, stellarNull
Zelda: Breath of the Wild 2 delayed to Spring 2023
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Zelda: Breath of the Wild will not launch this year as originally expected. The game has been delayed to Spring 2023, series producer Eiji Aonuma has announced.
Aonuma and Nintendo as a were last targeting release sometime in 2022.
The full message from Aonuma reads:
Dungeon Defenders: Going Rogue announced for Switch
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Chromatic Games today unveiled Dungeon Defenders: Going Rogue, a roguelite spin-off in the tower defense action RPG series. It’s seeing a surprise launch on Steam Early Access today, though it will be following on consoles later on.
We have more information about Dungeon Defenders: Going Rogue below.
Fortnite announces permanent Zero Build mode
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Fortnite is today introducing a brand new mode known as Zero Build.
Up until now, one big aspect of the game has involved building. Players have been able to use their pickaxe to destroy structures on the map for resources. However, with Zero Build, that’s no longer a focus.
More: Epic Games, Fortnite
Best-selling game brands in UK history
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GfK released new data today that reveals the 30 highest earning video game franchises in the UK history based on revenue earned from boxed sales. The report accounts for sales earned since 1995.
Mario comes in at #3 and is compromised of all sub-brands. 109 games are covered, but the biggest hits were Mario Kart Wii, Mario Kart 8, and New Super Mario Bros.
ExitMan Deluxe heading to Switch
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ExitMan debuted several years ago as a mobile title, and Rainy Frog is now bringing it to Switch and other consoles as part of a new Deluxe release. It’s currently on track to debut later this spring.
Below is an overview of ExitMan Deluxe, courtesy of Rainy Frog:
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Coromon delayed on Switch
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Just days ahead of the game’s launch, Coromon is seeing a delay on Switch.
The monster taming RPG was previously announced for a March 31, 2022 debut. While that’s still happening on Steam, the Switch version has been pushed back to an unspecified date.
Speaking about the delay, TRAGsoft said that the team “ran into some unexpected snags when it comes to online features and cross platform multiplayer.” In order to ensure that everything is up and running properly, Coromon has been pushed back on Switch.
The full message reads:
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Nun Massacre Switch gameplay
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Nun Massacre ended up on Switch last week, and gameplay of the PS1-style stealth horror game. 23 minutes of footage is available.
For more on Nun Massacre, read the following overview:
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Crystar Switch gameplay
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Crystar is almost here on Switch in the west, and we have a lengthy look at the RPG with lots of gameplay. A new video has been released with nearly an hour of gameplay.
