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Bean Beasts

Anxious Noob’s upcoming project Bean Beasts will be released on Switch, the studio announced today. The title launches on the console in early 2025.

Bean Beasts is a tower defense game featuring evolving creatures, upgrade paths, enemy pathing and boss encounters. Players will take on hordes of monsters throughout the experience.

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Fire Emblem Heroes update 8.6.0

The next update for Fire Emblem Heroes, version 8.6.0, has now been announced.

The update comes with some of the typical additions such as new weapon skills and weapons as well as New Memento Events in Heroes Journey. Also worth noting that the game is seeing a bug fix involving Summoner Duels Captain Skill Heavy Burden.

Here’s the full rundown:

For today’s daily demon series for Shin Megami Tensei V: Vengeance, Atlus is focusing on Dis. The creature has appeared in only a handful of games, but did appear in titles such as the series’ third and fourth games.

Capes trailer

Daedalic Entertainment and Spitfire Interactive passed along a new trailer for Capes. The game, a turn-based tactical experience, dropped on Switch this week.

If you’re interested in learning more about it, read the following overview:

Picross S Namco Legendary Edition gameplay

Gameplay has come in for Picross S Namco Legendary Edition, the latest release from Jupiter. The title came out this week just a few days after its announcement.

A bit of information about it can be found in the following overview:

This week’s Switch eShop charts are as follows:

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Hyrule Warriors concerns

Hyrule Warriors has become a fairly successful sub-series for The Legend of Zelda, but prior to its release, Nintendo of America was apparently concerned about the game.

That news comes from Kit Ellis, who has many years of experience working at the company. He mentioned during the latest Kit & Krysta podcast episode how people within Nintendo of America were worried about the quality of Hyrule Warriors and the possibility of it dropping the status of Zelda. Some even felt that it shouldn’t be released in North America.

Ctrl Alt Ego

Following its initial stint on PC, Ctrl Alt Ego is now getting a new version for consoles – including Switch. Klabater will be responsible for porting, though the company has yet to determine a release window.

Ctrl Alt Ego, an immersive sci-fi sim with a first-person perspective, has players transmitting their disembodied consciousness between robots and devices to exploit their capabilities.

For more information, read the following overview:

Tomba Special Edition

Thanks to Limited Run Games, we have a release date for Tomba Special Edition. The title launches on August 1, 2024.

Tomba Special Edition is a new version of the 1997 platformer. The re-release was announced nearly a year ago, but there was no word on launch timing until now.

Cassette Beasts physical

Super Rare Games is back with another Switch physical announcement, this time for Cassette Beasts. Note that the Pier of the Unknown and Cosplay Pack DLCs will be included on the cartridge.

3,000 standard copies will be made available alongside 3,000 for the Deluxe Edition. The latter version includes a copy of the game, full color hardcover art book, XXX track 80s vibe CD soundtrack composed by Joel Baylis, iron-on Cassette Beasts logo patch, full set of trading cards, sticker sheet, full color bespoke manual and SRG game sticker, and a special box.


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