R-Type 2 demo confirmed for April 1 in Japan
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During a “Granzella Meeting” live stream today, Granzella announced that it is preparing a demo for R-Type 2, and it will be available on Switch. Further information was not provided aside from the April 1 release date.
NIS America is handling R-Type 2 in the west, so it’s possible that the publisher will extend the same demo to overseas fans at some point as well.
R-Type 2 itself launches on April 29 in Japan, followed by April 30 in North America and Europe.
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Action adventure game Zorro: The Chronicles announced for Switch
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Bkom Studios and PVP Games have announced Zorro: The Chronicles, an action adventure title based on the CG animated series of the same name. It will launch this fall on Switch and other platforms.
Below are the first details, along with the debut trailer:
The Caligula Effect 2 – “Kranke” music trailer
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FuRyu and Historia have shared another music trailer for The Caligula Effect 2, this time for Kranke – who’s voiced by Yuuki Takada. We’ve included it below.
The Caligula Effect 2 is slated for Switch on June 24 in Japan. It will release this fall in North America and Europe. Check out previous music trailers featuring Doctor here, #QP here, MU-kun here, Pandora here and Machina here.
More: FuRyu, Historia, NIS America, The Caligula Effect 2
Root Film launch trailer
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PQube and Kadokawa Games have shared a launch trailer for Root Film, Switch’s thrilling adventure game with visual novel elements. View it below.
Root Film arrives today on Switch both physically and digitally.
More: Kadokawa Games, PQube, Root Film
Magic Twins launch trailer
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Magic Twins, a cooperative arcade puzzle, recently landed on Switch. Take a look at a new launch trailer for the game below.
Magic Twins is out now on the Switch eShop. In case you missed our previous coverage, we have further details about the title here.
More: Flying Beast Labs, Magic Twins
Famitsu software sales (3/8/21 – 3/14/21) – Top 30
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This week’s expanded Japanese software sales are as follows:
1. [NSW] Super Mario 3D World + Bowser’s Fury – 41,734 / 518,121
2. [NSW] Momotaro Dentetsu: Showa, Heisei, Reiwa mo Teiban! – 25,287 / 2,031,842
3. [NSW] Ring Fit Adventure – 18,802 / 2,452,076
4. [NSW] A-Train: All-Aboard! Tourism – 16,179 / NEW
5. [NSW] Story of Seasons: Pioneers of Olive Town – 12,917 / 248,990
6. [NSW] Mario Kart 8 Deluxe – 12,231 / 3,726,462
7. [NSW] Super Smash Bros. Ultimate – 10,947 / 4,198,272
8. [NSW] Animal Crossing: New Horizons – 10,055 / 6,690,200
9. [NSW] Bravely Default II – 9,720 / 122,622
10. [NSW] Minecraft – 8,690 / 1,852,323
Synergia footage
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Synergia is out now on Switch, and we now have some footage of the cyberpunk-themed visual novel. Get a look at the gameplay below.
Synergia can be purchased digitally from the Switch eShop. Learn more about the title here.
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DARQ: Complete Edition Switch launch trailer
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Feardemic and Unfold Games are celebrating the launch of DARQ: Complete Edition with a new trailer. Get a closer look at the 2.5D side-scroller below.
DARQ: Complete Edition can be found on the Switch eShop. For additional information, head on over here.
More: DARQ, Feardemic, Unfold Games
The Jackbox Party Pack 8 announced
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Jackbox Games has announced The Jackbox Party Pack 8, the latest addition to its popular party series. Like all previous entries, it should end up on Switch.
The Jackbox Party Pack 8 will feature five different games, and we should be hearing about the first one no later than the end of May. Additional reveals will take place “periodically over the next few months.” Jackbox Games is also planning “early looks at in-development versions of the new games” during the summer.
The Jackbox Party Pack 8 launches this fall. Stay tuned for additional news and updates.
2021 World Video Game Hall of Fame finalists announced
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The Strong will again be inducting new games into the World Video Game Hall of Fame. Today, the twelve finalists were revealed, including the original Animal Crossing.
The full lineup is as follows:
