SaGa Frontier Remastered will have a physical release in Asia with English support, pre-orders open
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Square Enix is bringing SaGa Frontier Remastered to Switch next month. The revitalized RPG is looking like a digital-only release in the west, but physical collectors will be happy to hear about the latest bit of news.
Over in Asia, SaGa Frontier Remastered is getting a boxed version at retail. Better yet, English is supported. That means fans can import a copy, play through it entirely, and add it to their collection.
SaGa Frontier Remastered is due out for Switch on April 15. Play-Asia has pre-orders for the physical version here.
PowerA to release new Switch controller inspired by Crash Bandicoot 4: It’s About Time
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As a tie-in with Crash Bandicoot 4: It’s About Time, PowerA is readying a new wired controller for Switch. Amazon has it up with a March 30 release date.
Here’s the official product description and a few photos:
Immortals Fenyx Rising update out now (version 1.1.2), patch notes
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Immortals Fenyx Rising was updated on Switch this week to version 1.1.2. Support for the “Myths of the Eastern Realm” add-on (and related We Are Not Alone quest), stability improvements, and bug fixes are the main highlights.
Here are the full patch notes:
Killer Queen Black dev shares updated roadmap
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Killer Queen Black has more updates and content planned for 2021. Recently, the teamed shared the latest roadmap outlining what’s planned for the near future.
Here’s the full rundown:
Switch file sizes – DARQ, Lost Words: Beyond the Page, SaGa Frontier Remastered, more
Posted on 3 years ago by Brian(@NE_Brian) in News, Switch eShop | 0 comments
Listings on the eShops provide file sizes for a bunch of Switch games. These include DARQ, Lost Words: Beyond the Page, SaGa Frontier Remastered, and more.
Here’s the full roundup:
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Wonder Boy: Asha in Monster World dev explains the art style and why it isn’t 2D
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There’s been a lot of discussion surrounding the art style employed by Wonder Boy: Asha in Monster World since the initial reveal. Rather than going for a pure 2D look, the game is instead using something that many have referred to “2.5D”. It’s quite a bit different compared to other recent entries in the series like Wonder Boy: The Dragon’s Trap and Monster Boy and the Cursed Kingdom.
Speaking with Nintendo Everything, Wonder Boy: Asha in Monster World director Ryuichi Nishizawa provided an in-depth explanation as to why the team settled for this approach. He pointed to a few different reasons, such as how it can be easier to work with 3D assets and not having access to top-notch artists.
Nishizawa’s full words:
Hot Wheels Mario Kart Rainbow Road Raceway revealed
Posted on 3 years ago by Brian(@NE_Brian) in General Nintendo, News | 0 comments
Hot Wheels has had a few Nintendo collaborations in the past, and that partnership is continuing with a new Mario Kart product. As revealed by an Amazon listing, Hot Wheels Mario Kart Rainbow Road Raceway will launch in May.
The Amazon page actually doesn’t have much in terms of actual information. However, based on official photos, you’ll be able to race with Mario, Luigi, Peach, Yoshi, and King Boo down the Rainbow Road-inspired track. Lakitu is also hanging out at the front of the course.
Here’s a closer look:
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[Let’s Talk] Your favorite Mario game
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MAR10 Day took place earlier this week, so now’s as good a time as ever to discuss the simple topic of favorite Mario games. Super Mario has been around for 35 years now, and aside from the core platforming titles, the IP has expanded in so many different ways. The franchise has been a part of racing, sports, mini-game partying, RPGs, and more.
With that in mind, what’s your personal favorite Mario game (or games)? Do you have any particular memories you’d like to share? Let us know in the comments below.
Overcooked! All You Can Eat boxart, pre-orders open
Posted on 3 years ago by Brian(@NE_Brian) in Images, News, Switch | 0 comments
Retailers have provided the boxart for Overcooked! All You Can Eat, which launches for Switch later this month. View the packaging image above.
Overcooked! All You Can Eat is slated for March 23 on Switch. We have more information about the release here.
Overcooked! All You Can Eat can be pre-ordered on Amazon, Best Buy, and GameStop.
PS1-inspired psychological horror game Chasing Static to be released on Switch
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Today, Ratalaika Games and Headware Games announced that they’ll be putting Chasing Static on Switch. The PS1-inspired psychological horror game is on track for a Q3 2021 launch.
We have the following overview and trailer for Chasing Static:
