NIS America store selling a limited edition for Atelier Lulua
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Similar to past entries in the franchise, Koei Tecmo has partnered with NIS America to offer a limited edition release of Atelier Lulua: The Scion of Arland. Copies will include the game as well as a few other goodies.
The following items will be inside the box:
Pato Box physical pre-orders open
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Play-Asia has opened pre-orders for the physical version of Pato Box, which it will be selling exclusive. You can reserve it here.
Fans can reserve a standard copy or a special edition. The latter release includes:
Humble now selling third-party Switch games through its online store
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Humble started off the year by selling digital Nintendo games through its online store for the first time. The company’s offerings have now expanded, and third-party Switch titles are now available. 2K and Curve Digital are primarily represented.
Here’s the full lineup:
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Pokemon franchise surpasses $2.5 billion on mobile, over 640 million downloads
Posted on 5 years ago by Brian(@NE_Brian) in Mobile, News | 0 comments
Total spending on the Pokemon mobile games has surpassed $2.5 billion, according to a Sensor Tower report. That goal was reached with a combined six titles, but Pokemon GO accounts for roughly 98% of all player spending.
Outside of Pokemon GO, Pokemon Shuffle Mobile has grossed roughly $25 million. Pokemon Duel, Pokemon Quest, Pokemon: Magikarp Jump, and Pokemon TCG Online follow next.
Tetris 99 update out now (version 1.1.0)
Posted on 5 years ago by Brian(@NE_Brian) in News, Switch eShop | 0 comments
Tetris 99 updated earlier this week to version 1.1.0. According to Nintendo, the patch implemented a number of fixes to improve gameplay.
Tetris 99 is hosting its first event this weekend. The Maximum Cup, starting at 5 AM PT / 8 AM ET tomorrow, will have players attempting to win first place as many times as possible. The top 999 players with the most Tetris Maximus wins will be given 999 My Nintendo Gold Points.
More: Tetris 99, title update
Bonds of the Skies footage
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As we heard this week, Bonds of the Skies is due out for the Switch eShop next Thursday. Take a look at some footage below.
More: Bonds of the Skies, Hit-Point, Kemco
7th Dragon director interested in a remake of the first game, brand new title
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This past week, 7th Dragon celebrated its tenth anniversary. Director Kazuya Ninou reflected on the occasion as well as his interest in continuing the series.
Ninou is open to a couple of things. He’d love to remake the first 7th Dragon game as well as create an entirely new title. In fact, he already has everything planned for what the new entry could be.
7th Dragon was made by the now-defunct developer Imageepoch. However, that may not actually be too much of a roadblock. Criminal Girls, another one of Imageepoch’s IPs, has already made a comeback, so Ninou is hoping something similar could happen with 7th Dragon.
More: 7th Dragon, Imageepoch, SEGA
Gris gets a free update after selling 300,000 copies
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Nomada Studio and Devolver Digital have announced that Gris has sold 300,000 units across all platforms. To celebrate, the narrative platformer has received an update featuring unused concept art and music tracks.
Here’s a brief rundown of what’s included:
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Bloodstained: Curse of the Moon physical version announced
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Limited Run Games has announced a partnership with Inti Creates to produce a physical version of Bloodstained: Curse of the Moon. A special collector’s edition will also be available, pictured below.
Pre-orders for the physical version open on March 15 at 7 AM PT / 10 AM ET. Copies will ship later on in 2019.
VA-11 Hall-A launches May 30 in Japan, will be sold physically
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VA-11 Hall-A still maintains a Q1 2019 release date in the west. Over in Japan though, the game has an actual release date of May 30. It will be sold for 3,758 yen.
Also in Japan, a physical version will be offered. First-print copies will come with an art book and original soundtrack CD.
