Super Monkey Ball: Banana Mania reveals Kazuma Kiryu from Yakuza as playable character
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Kazuma Kiryu from the Yakuza series will be playable in Super Monkey Ball: Banana Mania, SEGA has announced. He joins Beat from Jet Set Radio and Sonic and Tails from Sonic the Hedgehog.
Here’s a trailer for Kazuma Kiryu:
More: SEGA, Super Monkey Ball: Banana Mania, top
Touken Ranbu Musou reveals Kasen Kanesada
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When Touken Ranbu Musou was announced last week, Mikazuki Munechika was revealed as captain of the first unit. It’s now been confirmed that Kasen Kanesada will be featured in the game as the captain of the second unit.
Touken Ranbu Musou will include fifteen playable characters spread across across five units.
Touken Ranbu Musou is in development for Switch, but a release window has not been shared at this time.
Aeon Must Die! still in the works, now hitting Switch later in 2021
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Aeon Must Die! was announced for Switch and other platforms last year. Some controversy followed, with former developers that worked on the project claiming that they experienced crunch, lack of payments, and more. It’s unclear what has happened behind the scenes over the last twelve months, but we do know that the project is moving forward.
Focus Home Interactive reintroduced the beat ’em up game today. Aside from sharing a new trailer, the company is committed to a 2021 launch window.
Here’s the latest on the game:
First look at Nintendo and Niantic’s Pikmin app
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Nintendo and Niantic announced a new partnership earlier this year, with the two sides collaborating on a new Pikmin app for mobile. Details emerged a few days later following a beta held in Singapore. However, many have wondered what the app actually looks like.
Reddit user snas_undertoles quietly shared a few screenshots last month. These images supposedly come from Niantic directly.
Here’s the full set:
Pokemon Presents live stream – August 2021
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Today’s Pokemon Presents presentation will be starting not too long from now. The broadcast is set to begin at 6 AM PT / 9 AM ET / 2 PM in the UK / 3 PM in Europe. Pokemon Brilliant Diamond/Shining Pearl and Pokemon Legends: Arceus are confirmed to be shown.
You can watch today’s Pokemon Presents as it happens below. Our coverage will continue throughout the day.
Active Life: Outdoor Challenge is a Target exclusive in the US
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Active Life: Outdoor Challenge – known as Family Trainer in other parts of the world – was a fitness game first released on Wii. Bandai Namco is now bringing it back with a new Switch version. It’s actually been out in Japan for several months now, but will finally head west in September.
For those in the United States, it appears that Active Life: Outdoor Challenge will be a retailer exclusive. Target added a listing to its website recently, and it makes it pretty clear that other stores won’t be selling it.
Here’s some information about Active Life: Outdoor Challenge:
More: Bandai Namco, Family Trainer
Swords & Souls: Neverseen footage
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Switch will be receiving Swords & Souls: Neverseen this week thanks to Armor Games Studios and SoulGame Studio. Take a look at some footage in the video below.
Swords & Souls: Neverseen is due out for Switch tomorrow, August 18. We have more details and a trailer here.
Grisaia: Phantom Trigger 06 confirmed for September release on Switch
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Grisaia: Phantom Trigger 06 was announced for Switch earlier this year. At the time, Prototype shared a vague summer release window for the game. The company has now followed up today by confirming plans to have it ready in September.
Like all of the other entries in the series, Grisaia: Phantom Trigger 06 should be released in Japan and the west at the same time. English, Japanese, and Chinese language options will be supported.
Simulation RPG Garden Paws out on Switch next week
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Bitten Toast Games will release its simulation RPG Garden Paws on Switch next week, according to an eShop listing. We’ll be seeing it on August 26.
Here’s an overview of the game, along with a trailer:
More: Bitten Toast Games, Garden Paws
Life is Strange: True Colors’ physical release will apparently have a download requirement on Switch
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Life is Strange: True Colors appears to be the next Switch game with a physical release that has a download requirement. The game’s boxart has started to show up on retailer websites, and the typical notice we’re all familiar with is included. In the bottom left corner, we can clearly see the words “download required”.
Here’s a look at the boxart:
