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OlliOlli World VOID Riders

Publisher Private Division and developer Roll7 today announced VOID Riders, the first of two expansions for the skateboarding action-platformer OlliOlli World. It will release for Switch on June 15, 2022.

Here’s what we know thus far:

Yomawari: Lost in the Dark

Yomawari: Lost in the Dark, otherwise known as Yomawari 3, has now been announced for an English release in the west. NIS America confirmed today that the title will launch this fall in North America and Europe.

Yomawari: Lost in the Dark was originally revealed back in December. It then debuted for Switch in Japan back in April.

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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