Famitsu’s most wanted games – December 29, 2019
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It’s time for the latest Famitsu’s most wanted games chart. This week, Animal Crossing: New Horizons is back up to #2 while Zelda: Breath of the Wild 2 and Xenoblade Chronicles: Definitive Edition move up a few spots.
Head past the break for the full chart. All votes were cast between December 12 and December 18.
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Switch eShop deals – Death Mark, Ikaruga, Little Dragons Cafe, Spirit Hunter: NG, more
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A number of new deals are up and running on the North American Switch eShop. These include Death Mark, Ikaruga, Little Dragons Cafe, Spirit Hunter: NG, and more.
Here are the full highlights:
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Nintendo maintenance schedule – December 29, 2019
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With the continued holiday period this week, Nintendo doesn’t have much in the way of maintenance going on. In fact, there’s nothing scheduled for this coming week currently. The only session planned is actually for next week, involving distribution of update data for Switch.
Here’s the full schedule:
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Zombie survival game Undying confirmed for Switch
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The zombie survival game Undying will be put on Switch, developer Vanimals has confirmed. A release is planned for late 2020.
Here’s an overview of Undying, along with a trailer:
Hideo Kojima wanted Boktai: The Sun Is in Your Hand to come with a a sensor that measured how your breath smelled
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Boktai: The Sun Is in Your Hand has an original mechanic that goes beyond the actual gameplay. Through a light sensor included with the cartridge, players are able to charge up solar weapons by going outside.
Hideo Kojima of Metal Gear fame was behind Boktai, and he actually had ever greater ambitions for the GBA title. Had he been able to follow through with his vision, it would have shipped with a sensor measuring how your breath smelled.
Here’s a recent translation from Shmuplations that was published in a 2003 issue of Nintendo Dream:
Pre-order updates – December 29, 2019
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Marchen Forest: Mylne and the Forest Gift Complete Edition delayed to 2020, new trailer
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Marchen Forest: Mylne and the Forest Gift Complete Edition has been delayed, and will now release in 2020. A more specific release window was not provided.
On Twitter, developer Primary Orbit explained that the game was pushed back “based on the idea that there is room for further quality improvements”. It further said that the project “is not a simple port, we’re working hard to deliver a significantly evolved game.” Due to voice actor Yuzu Hinase being on a work hiatus, Mylne and Rozalina will be played by new talent.
Devil May Cry Triple Pack pre-orders open
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Play-Asia has opened pre-orders for the Devil May Cry Triple Pack. You can reserve the collection here.
Currently exclusive to Japan, the Devil May Cry Triple Pack contains the first game on a cartridge and the two subsequent titles as digital downloads. That means you’ll likely need to redeem Devil May Cry 2 and Devil May Cry 3 from the eShop. However, all three games are expected to have English support.
Fire Emblem Heroes hosting Summoning Focus: Weekly Revival 10
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Summoning Focus: Weekly Revival 10 has returned as the latest event in Fire Emblem Heroes. 5-star Heroes who showed up before the start of Book II appear as focus Heroes in this week’s summoning focus revival.
You’ll be able to partake in Summoning Focus: Weekly Revival 10 until January 5.
Tokyo Mirage Sessions #FE Encore English footage
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We have a bit of footage from Tokyo Mirage Sessions #FE Encore showcasing a few different scenes from the English release. Get a look at the gameplay below.
