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Last month, PDP revealed the Faceoff Deluxe+ Audio Wired Controller. The Switch product will be the first of its kind with integrated in-game chat support. It features a 3.5mm jack, audio controls, interchangeable faceplates, and two programmable buttons.

Amazon is now taking pre-orders for controllers here, currently available in a few different colors. The retailer is listing a tentative July 22 release date.

The 3D action rogue-like Rad will launch for Switch on August 20, publisher and developer Bandai Namco revealed today in partnership with Double Fine Productions. You may recall that the game was first unveiled during a Nindies Showcase earlier this year.

Coinciding with today’s release date news, Bandai Namco has announced a new Rad art fan contest, with the winning design being featured in the actual game. Here’s the full rundown:

Publisher and co-producer ARTE, along with developer Ludopium, today revealed the release date of the rhythm-based 3D platformer Vectronom. The game will be out on May 29 via the eShop, the two sides announced.

Here’s some additional information plus a couple of trailers for Vectronom:

One-Way Ticket

Publisher Zodiac Interactive and developer Light & Digital Technology have announced One-Way Ticket for Switch. The visual novel, which is loosely based on actual events tied to the Chinese fishing boat Lurongyu 2682, will be available in June.

Here’s an overview of One-Way Ticket, along with a trailer:

Mario Kart 8 Deluxe

This week’s Switch/ Wii U/3DS-specific UK software sales are as follows:

This week’s UK software sales are as follows:

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It’s time for the latest Famitsu’s most wanted games chart. Dragon Quest XI S is still at the top for Nintendo titles while Animal Crossing is back in the top five.

Head past the break for the full chart. All votes were cast between April 25 and May 8.

Fire Emblem Heroes is gearing up for its next summoning event. In Bridal Belonging, Tanith, Sigrun, Pent, and Fjorm will be featured. A new Paralogue Story is also planned.

Fire Emblem Heroes – Bridal Belonging kicks off on May 21. View a trailer for the event below.

A number of new deals are up and running on the North American Switch eShop. These include Nidhogg 2, Observer, Thumper, and many more.

Here’s the full roundup of sales:

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We. The Revolution

We. The Revolution, a political game that takes place during the French Revolution and has you playing as a judge of the Revolutionary Tribunal, has been dated for Switch. Listings in both North America and Europe confirm that it’ll be ready on June 25.

Here’s an overview of We. The Revolution, along with a trailer:


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