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It was announced yesterday that the roguelite action-platformer Neon Abyss is getting a major 1.2 update in November. Team17 and Veewo Games have now followed up with lots of additional details with the full patch notes.

Version 1.2 will include the following additions, changes, and bug fixes:

Goblinz Studio and Louis Rigaud will soon be bringing Iris and the Giant to Switch. The card-based roguelike, which has puzzle game and RPG elements, is slated for November 5.

Here’s an overview of Iris and the Giant, along with a trailer:

NIS America has announced that retailers will be offering an Unrelenting Edition for Disgaea 6: Defiance of Destiny. Copies include the game, “Defiance of Dissonance” soundtrack digital download, “Behind the Seam” mini art book, and winning design of the reverse coversheet contest.

Speaking of that contest, fans can vote on the alternate cover design to be included in the physical release here until November 13. NIS America will be handing out prizes to five winners after the contest period.

Disgaea 6: Defiance of Destiny

Source: NIS America PR

Ratalaika Games and Winter Wolves Games today announced that Vera Blanc: Full Moon, a mystery / detective game, is heading to Switch. A release is planned for November 13.

We have the following overview and trailer for Vera Blanc: Full Moon:

Crazy BMX World

It’s been almost three years since Bike Rider DX debuted on the Japanese Switch eShop. It’s now finally coming west with a new name: Crazy BMX World.

Shinyuden will be handling the western release. The company confirmed today that both North America and Europe are getting the game on November 5.

Here’s an overview of Crazy BMX World, along with a trailer:

My Nintendo has updated in North America with a trio of physical rewards. Two are for Pikmin 3 Deluxe and a third is for Mario Kart Live: Home Circuit.

The full list is as follows:

Touhou Spell Bubble

Touhou Spell Bubble, a rhythm and puzzle game mashup, debuted for Switch in Japan towards the start of 2020. It’s now received a release in the west seemingly out of nowhere.

Here’s an overview of Touhou Spell Bubble, along with a trailer and some footage:

GungHo Online Entertainment America today announced that a crossover collaboration with Playtonic Games’ Yooka-Laylee is on the way to the real-time strategy RPG Volta-X. It’ll arrive in November.

The Yooka-Laylee collaboration will include an original story mission and unique abilities. Yooka can use “Slurp State” to take on any environmental effects in a room and imbue his next attacks with that effect. Additional information about the collaboration will be provided later.

There’s also a new update for Volta-X going live today. Here’s what it includes:

KORG Gadget for Nintendo Switch

KORG Gadget for Nintendo Switch will soon be offered in physical form. Nicalis has announced that it’s partnering with Detune on a physical version, which is slated for December 4.

The physical release of KORG Gadget for Nintendo Switch will include a 60-page instruction manual, which Nicalis says is “one of the most thorough booklets that has ever been created to accompany a console game release.”

Pricing for KORG Gadget for Nintendo Switch is set at $49.99. The Nicalis online store is taking pre-orders here.

Source: Nicalis PR

Dawn of the Monsters

WayForward has announced that it has picked up Dawn of the Monsters for publishing. It’s being developed by 13AM Games, the studio behind Runbow. WayForward “will provide creative support and handle digital publishing, distribution, and marketing duties in North America and Europe.”

It’s also been confirmed that Dawn of the Monsters will release on Switch. The project is scheduled for a late 2021 launch.

Here’s an overview of the game:


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