Blazing Strike release date set for October, limited edition revealed
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After a lengthy wait, Blazing Strike received a release date today. Aksys Games just dated it for October 17, 2024.
Blazing Strike was announced for Switch a little over three years ago. The project ended up seeing a lengthy delay, but now appears to be wrapping up.
We have some information about it in the following overview:
The Legend of Heroes: Trails through Daybreak II getting English release in the west
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June 25: A leak has outed NIS America’s English localization plans for The Legend of Heroes: Trails through Daybreak II in the west.
On social media, Hansuke21 found a new logo for the game on the PlayStation 5 after setting their system to English. A Switch version is also expected as Falcom will be shipping the RPG for Nintendo’s console in the region next month.
Beyond Good & Evil: 20th Anniversary Edition physical release details
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It was previously announced that Beyond Good & Evil: 20th Anniversary Edition would be getting a physical release, but Limited Run Games just came through with more details.
As always, there’ll be a standard version. On top of that though, Limited Run is planning a collector’s edition for Beyond Good & Evil: 20th Anniversary Edition. Each copy includes the game, a double-sided poster, a set of instant photo art prints, an art book, plus “other touches that make it the ultimate set for Beyond Good & Evil fans.”
Streets of Rogue set to receive Switch physical release
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Super Rare Games revealed its latest plans for a physical Switch release today, which will be Streets of Rogue. The company is teaming up with tinyBuild and Matt Dabrowski on the boxed version.
4,000 copies will be made in total. You’ll get the game on a cartridge, a full-color manual, an exclusive sticker, and trading card pack.
The Legend of Heroes: Trails through Daybreak launch trailer
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The Legend of Heroes: Trails through Daybreak is finally here in the west, and to celebrate, NIS America readied a launch trailer. This is the latest entry in the franchise from Falcom.
A brief rundown can be found in the following overview:
Spirittea to get physical release on Switch
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Spirittea was previously sold digitally on Switch, but a physical release is now in the cards. Fans can pick it up later this summer.
Spirittea will only be sold with a standard boxed version – so no special editions. However, that alone is noteworthy for collectors given how it was only sold on the eShop until now.
Rabi-Ribi getting new Platinum Edition with physical release
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Rabi-Ribi, which originally appeared in 2016, is now receiving a new Platinum Edition. Justdan International, Sekai Project, CreSpirit, and GemaYue made the announcement today.
The Platinum Edition packs in all DLC that was released for the game previously. There’s also a digital artbook included plus some other bonuses.
More: CreSpirit, GemaYue, Rabi-Ribi, Sekai Project
Horror RPG Ao Oni coming to Switch
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Today, Game Studio announced plans to offer a Switch version of Ao Oni. The title arrives for the console on July 26, 2024.
Ao Oni made its debut in 2008 as a freeware game. The horror RPG has gone on to become a cult classic horror RPG since then.
More: Ao Oni, Game Studio
Famitsu software sales (6/24/24 – 6/30/24) – Top 30
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This week’s expanded Japanese software sales are as follows:
1. [NSW] Luigi’s Mansion 2 HD – 88,425 / NEW
2. [NSW] Animal Crossing: New Horizons – 8,977 / 7,815,790
3. [NSW] Mario Kart 8 Deluxe – 7,473 / 5,884,212
4. [PS5] Elden Ring SHadow of the Erdtree Edition – 6,993 / 31,005
5. [NSW] Paper Mario: The Thousand-Year Door – 6,457 / 193,142
6. [NSW] Minecraft – 5,037 / 3,554,008
7. [NSW] Luigi’s Mansion 3 – 4,438 / 994,862
8. [NSW] Momotaro Dentetsu World: Chikyuu wa Kibou de Mawatteru – 4,367 / 1,076,481
9. [NSW] Super Mario Bros. Wonder – 3,807 / 1,877,772
10. [NSW] Super Smash Bros. Ultimate – 3,679 / 5,532,620
Rogue-lite dungeon crawler Ascendant slated for Switch
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Imagisphere intends to publish its upcoming game Ascendant on Switch, the developer has confirmed. It’s targeting launch for Q3 2024.
Imagisphere is a rogue-lite dungeon crawler. Players will take on legendary abominations, build-craft enchanted items, investigate an ancient evil, and ascend to freedom.
Learn more about it in the following overview:
