The Cruel King and the Great Hero coming west in March 2022, gameplay trailer
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NIS America has set a final release date for The Cruel King and the Great Hero outside of Japan. In North America, the game is set for March 1, 2022. Those in Europe can pick up the title on March 4.
Here’s some information about the game:
Zelda: Ocarina of Time clip provides first look at portals prototype
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Former Nintendo developer Giles Goddard has provided a first look at a prototype for The Legend of Zelda: Ocarina of Time that originally featured portals.
Earlier this year, we heard from Goddard that there was some experimentation very early on with an idea involving Hyrule Castle. Similar to Super Mario 64, players would access different parts of the map through these portals. The mechanic was ultimately scrapped and Nintendo ended up going with a more open design in the end as players visit areas by traveling through Hyrule Field.
Nintendo to produce 20% fewer Switch consoles due to chip shortage
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According to a Nikkei report, Nintendo will be making 20 percent fewer Switch consoles amid the chip shortage that has been affecting the entire industry as well as technology as a whole. Availability of semiconductors and other electronic parts continues to be limited.
In the fiscal year through March, Nintendo originally hoped to produce 30 million Switch units due to strong demand. That target later changed to 25.5 million. Nikkei’s report indicates that this number will fall further to 24 million units, which is 20 percent below the original goal.
Pikmin Bloom update out now (version 33.4), patch notes
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A first update for Pikmin Bloom has gone live, as Niantic has brought the game up to version 33.4. There’s nothing new in terms of functionality, but the developer has made a few improvements and implemented bug fixes worth mentioning.
Below are the full patch notes for Pikmin Bloom version 33.4:
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Famitsu review scores – November 2, 2021
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Shin Megami Tensei V daily demon vol. 190 – Shiki-Ouji
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Shiki-Ouji has been shown off in Shin Megami Tensei today as part of the Atlus’ latest demon trailer for the game. Its prior appearances include Shin Megami Tensei III: Nocturne, Persona 4, Persona Q, Shin Megami Tensei: Devil Summoner, and Devil Summoner: Soul Hackers.
Thanks to the Megami Tensei Wiki, we have a little bit of extra information about Shiki-Ouji. Continue on below to read more about this particular demon.
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Unpacking Switch gameplay
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Ahead of tomorrow’s release, Unpacking has received a new gameplay video on Switch. 45 minutes of footage is live in the new video.
Here’s some information about the game:
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Metroidvania-style precision platformer Super Mombo Quest out on Switch this week
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Orube Game Studio has announced that Super Mombo Quest, a Metroidvania-style precision platformer, is about to make its debut on Switch. It will be available digitally on November 4.
Super Mombo Quest is said to feature a mix of Super Meat Boy-esque challenges, the cuteness of Kirby, and combat inspired by Shovel Knight and Sonic. The pixel art game has players saving the lands of Subrosa from the fearsome King of Nightmares. However, they’ll first need to find out if the main character is actually the prophesied hero to avoid destruction.
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Nintendo Monthly Rewind – October 2021
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A new Nintendo Monthly Rewind video has gone up for October 2021. Fans can catch up on various news, including the release of the Switch OLED, Metroid Dread, Sora as the final fighter for Super Smash Bros. Ultimate, and more.
Here’s the full video:
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Cupid Parasite gameplay
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Gameplay has come in for Cupid Parasite, the otome visual novel from Idea Factory. We’ve got just over a half hour of footage.
For more on Cupid Parasite, check out the following overview:
