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This week’s North American Nintendo Downloads are as follows:

Switch Retail

Atelier Ryza: Ever Darkness & the Secret Hideout – $59.99 (available October 29)
Disgaea 4 Complete+ – $39.99 (available October 29)
Disney Classic Games: Aladdin and The Lion King – $29.99 (available October 29)
Dusk Diver – $39.99 (available October 29)
Harvest Moon: Mad Dash – $29.99 (available October 29)
Into the Dead 2 – $34.99 (available October 25)
Let’s Sing Country – $44.99 (available October 25)
Super Monkey Ball: Banana Blitz HD – $39.99 (available October 29)
Vampyr – $44.99 (available October 29)

Pokemon Sword and Shield

Game Informer is one of a few outlets to have published an interview with Pokemon Sword/Shield director Shigeru Ohmori and producer Junichi Masuda. As part of their discussion, they spoke about how big these games are compared to other entries, teased more content after players finish the main story, and spoke about the Pokemon timeline.

We’ve rounded up the answers to these topics below. If you’re interested in reading the full interview, hit up Game Informer’s full piece here.

Pokemon Sword/Shield

In a recent hands-on session for Pokemon Sword/Shield, Eurogamer was able to speak with director Shigeru Ohmori and producer Junichi Masuda. Between the two, they discussed pressure making Pokemon titles, the negative feedback they’ve recently received, and the possibility of more Let’s Go games. It’s also now confirmed that there’s no direct connectivity with Pokemon GO.

We’ve rounded up these particular responses below. For the full interview, head on over to Eurogamer.

Skullgirls 2nd Encore

This week’s European Nintendo Downloads are as follows:

Switch Retail

Bayala: The Game
Destiny Connect: Tick-Tock Travelers (available October 25)
Dusk Diver (available October 25)
French Highway Code
Let’s Sing 2020 (available October 25)
Winter Sports Games

Cat Quest 2

Cat Quest II makes its debut on Switch today via the eShop. PQube has issued a launch trailer for the game, which we have below.

R-Type Final 2

Granzella has issued a new R-Type Final 2 trailer featuring the start scene for the TW-3B Blue Symphonies ship in R-Type Final 2. Check it out below.

R-Type Final 2 is tentatively planned for December 2020.

The Legend of Dark Witch

After previously appearing on 3DS, The Legend of Dark Witch lands on Switch today. Get a look at some footage in the video below.

Persona 5 Scramble: The Phantom Strikers boxart

Atlus has shared more on Persona 5 Scramble: The Phantom Strikers. Along with the game’s boxart above, we also have new details and screenshots.

Here’s the full rundown, courtesy of Gematsu:

Atlus just released a brand new trailer for Persona 5 Scramble: The Phantom Strikers following its initial reveal in April. This is the first update we’ve had on the game since then.

In the trailer shown today, a February 20, 2020 release date for Japan was revealed. You can see the full video below.

Ring Fit Adventure

This week’s expanded Japanese software sales are as follows:


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