Summer 2021 gaming event schedule – Summer Game Fest, E3 2021, Gamescom 2021, and more
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We’re just about to enter the madness of gaming events. Summer Game Fest is happening again, E3 is back, and Gamescom will be held digitally in August.
Unlike last year, most of the major events will take place over the span of a couple of weeks – starting in just a few days from now. Beyond that though, a few extra ones are planned for later in the summer.
We’ve rounded up notable gaming events that have a chance of offering Nintendo-related news below. The schedule will be updated as needed.
More: E3 2021, Gamescom 2021, Summer Game Fest, top
Fire Emblem Heroes – Book V Mid: Nótt and More summoning event announced
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Fire Emblem Heroes is gearing up for its latest summoning event. New Heroes from Fire Emblem Echoes: Shadows of Valentia and Mythic Hero Nótt: Moon’s Elegance appear in the Book V Mid: Nótt and More summoning event! The next Grand Hero Battle with Fernand: Traitorous Knight will also start on June 9.
Here’s a trailer:
Fire Emblem Heroes – Book V – The False Monarch movie
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Nintendo and Intelligent Systems are promoting the second half of Fire Emblem Heroes Book V, The Fales Monarch, with a new movie. Give it a look below.
Fire Emblem Heroes is available on iOS and Android.
[Let’s Talk] What are you playing? – June 2021
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A new month rolled right on in this week. Now that we’re in June, we want to know what you’ve been playing.
There have been a long of Switch releases as of late, including Miitopia, Shin Megami Tensei III: Nocturne HD Remaster, Maneater, World End’s Club, and Wonder Boy: Asha in Monster World (just to name a few). Have you started up any of these games? No matter the case, let us know what you’ve been playing lately in the comments below.
Olympic Games Tokyo 2020: The Official Video Game boxart, pre-orders open
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It’s been a long wait for Olympic Games Tokyo 2020: The Official Video Game in the west, but SEGA will finally publish the game outside of Japan this month. We’ve got a look at the boxart above.
Olympic Games Tokyo 2020: The Official Video Game will be out on June 22. Pre-orders are open on Amazon, Best Buy, and GameStop.
My Nintendo adds DC Super Hero Girls and Mario Golf: Super Rush media rewards in North America
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A few new media rewards have been added to My Nintendo. In North America, members can spend their points on DC Super Hero Girls: Teen Power and Mario Golf: Super Rush items.
Here’s the full lineup:
More: Camelot, Mario Golf: Super Rush, My Nintendo
Capcom discusses the challenges of localizing The Great Ace Attorney Chronicles
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The Great Ace Attorney games, which first came to 3DS, are getting another chance in the limelight. That’s because Capcom will be putting both titles to Switch very soon. Not only that, but they’ll be released in English for the very first time.
Capcom localization director Janet Hsu spoke about the The Great Ace Attorney Chronicles in an interview with Polygon. As part of that, she spoke about the various obstacles the team encountered during the localization process.
Hsu told the site:
Yuji Naka officially confirms that he’s left Square Enix, not ruling out retirement
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News started to make the rounds yesterday that Sonic the Hedgehog creator Yuji Naka had possibly left Square Enix. His first and only project with the company was Balan Wonderworld, which hit Switch earlier this year.
Naka has since addressed the situation with a message on Twitter. Aside from officially confirming that he left Square Enix at the end of April, Naka also noted that he’s considering retirement.
Here’s Naka’s full statement, courtesy of Siliconera:
More: Square Enix, top, Yuji Naka
Sonic Colors: Ultimate devs on the game’s return and Tails Save feature, series’ 30th anniversary, more
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Following the recent announcement of Sonic Colors: Ultimate, Japanese magazine Famitsu shared an interview with a couple of key people behind the franchise. Creative officer Takashi Iizuka and creative director Kazuyuki Hoshino both chatted with the magazine.
Iizuka spoke in depth about Sonic Colors: Ultimate, discussing why the Wii game was brought back, the new Tails Save gameplay system, and more. We also get to hear a bit from Iizuka and Hoshino about the series’ 30th anniversary.
Here’s our full translation:
More: highlight, SEGA, Sonic Colors Ultimate, top
Alfred Hitchcock – Vertigo announced for Switch
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Microids and Pendulo Studios today announced Alfred Hitchcock – Vertigo, a new psychological thriller for Switch. A release is planned for late 2021.
Here’s an overview of the game, along with a trailer:
