SpiderHeck Honeycomb update out now on Switch, patch notes
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SpiderHeck, a non-stop PvP brawler, just gained a brand new Honeycomb update on Switch.
New content is here in the form of new maps. Elsewhere the lobby creation process has been updated and various optimizations have been implemented.
Here’s the full rundown:
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Upcoming Japanese eShop releases for the week of February 8, 2024
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Nintendo has updated the Japanese release schedule on its platforms for the week of February 8, 2024. Here’s a look at the upcoming digital download schedule:
Super Mario Bros. Wonder and Zelda: Tears of the Kingdom developer sessions happening at GDC 2024
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It’s been announced that during the 2024 Game Developers Conference, developers behind Super Mario Bros. Wonder and The Legend of Zelda: Tears of the Kingdom will be presenting talks.
The Zelda session is entitled “Tunes of the Kingdom: Evolving Physics and Sounds for ‘The Legend of Zelda: Tears of the Kingdom’”. Technical director Takuhiro Dohta, lead physics programmer Takahiro Takayama, and lead sound engineer Junya Osada will “explore challenges their teams faced when approaching the popular sequel” and “will share insights on Link’s new abilities, composing Hyrule’s expanded sound design and music, and how these go hand-in-(Ultra)hand to create a new experience for players.”
Fate/Stay Night Remastered announced for Switch
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Publisher Aniplex and developer Type-Moon today announced that Fate/Stay Night Remastered is in development for Switch. A release is planned for 2024 worldwide.
Thus far we only have a teaser trailer to go on. We’ll follow up with more details as they’re made available.
Here’s that teaser video:
Spirittea update out now (version 1.5.3), patch notes
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A new update for Spirittea was recently released on Switch via version 1.5.3.
There are a bunch of additions, quality of life improvements, and bug fixes here. We have the full patch notes below.
Visual novel Dr. Frank’s Build a Boyfriend hitting Switch this week
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Ratalaika Games, along with Heiden, have announced that they’ll be putting Dr. Frank’s Build a Boyfriend on Switch this week. A release is planned for February 2, 2024.
Here’s a bunch of information about the visual novel:
Under Night In-Birth II Sys:Celes Switch gameplay
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Gameplay has dropped for the Switch version of Under Night In-Birth II Sys:Celes. This past week, Arc System Works launched the new fighter.
More information about it can be found in the following overview:
Square Enix says Final Fantasy VI remake would take twenty years to develop
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A remake of Final Fantasy VI doesn’t appear to be happening anytime soon, with Square Enix indicating that it would take a significantly long time to develop.
Yoshinori Kitase, a longtime director and producer of the series, recently participated in an interview with French YouTuber Julien Chièze. During that discussion, Kitase revealed that if Square Enix were to remake Final Fantasy VI, he believes it would take double the amount of time than the Final Fantasy VII Remake project. This is because he anticipates it being bigger and it already has so many characters in it.
Open Roads delayed to March
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Open Roads needs a little more time in the oven and has now been delayed. Annapurna Interactive says it’s now slated for March 28, 2024.
Ultimately this amounts to about a month-long delay. Previously, it was on track for February 22. But Annapurna says the extra time is necessary to “ensure the most polished experience for players.”
Puzzle adventure game The Lullaby of Life announced for Switch
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Today, publisher Midwest Games and developer 1 Simple Games announced The Lullaby of Life. It should be out on Switch in Q2 2024.
The Lullaby of Life, a musically-motivated puzzle adventure title, involves bringing dormant beings to life. Additional information can be found in the following overview:
