Upcoming Japanese eShop releases (4/11/19)
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Nintendo has updated the release schedule on its platforms for the week of April 11. Here’s a look at the upcoming digital download schedule:
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Yooka-Laylee 64-Bit Tonic Mode footage
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Yesterday, the Yooka-Laylee’s 64-Bit Tonic Mode finally went live on Switch. Have a look at some footage in the video below.
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Pokemon: Detective Pikachu toys now available at Burger King
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Burger King has officially started offering the Pokemon: Detective Pikachu toys we reported on a few days ago. If you’re interested in any of the options pictured above, you’ll need to purchase a King Jr Meal.
Six toys are up for grabs in total. They include Detective Pikachu, Bulbasaur, Mewtwo, Arcanine, Loudred, and Psyduck. We know that Detective Pikachu lights up, Arcanine shoots a fireball from its mouth, and Mewtwo has a ball of psychic energy that it can hold and drop by moving its arms. Burger King crowns are also available based on the movie.
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Civilization VI adds support for cross-platform cloud saves between Switch and Steam
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Civilization VI has just received some major functionality. The Switch and Steam versions are now connected, allowing cross-platform cloud saves between them. Simply link your 2K Account, tick the multi-platform cloud save box in options, and the feature will be enabled.
Here’s a video showing off the functionality:
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Hallmark making a new round of Mario ornaments
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Over the past couple of years, we’ve seen Hallmark creating Nintendo-related ornaments. The company is back at it again for 2019.
Four new Mario ornaments are in the pipeline. Princess Peach and Bowser are due out on July 13, followed by Mario and Piranha Plant on October 5. Each one will set you back $17.99.
Here’s a look at the different ornaments:
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Bubsy: Paws On Fire! officially delayed to May 16
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When pre-orders for Bubsy: Paws On Fire! went up on Amazon last week, we noticed that the retailer had listed a May 16 release date. That seemed a bit odd as we originally heard it would be available sometime in April. Accolade has clarified the situation, officially confirming the delay.
As previously mentioned, Bubsy: Paws on Fire! is getting a limited edition. Pre-orders are up on Amazon here. Copies will contain the game, soundtrack sampler, and mini collectors booklet.
We’ve included a pre-order trailer for Bubsy: Paws On Fire! below.
Risky Rescue planned for Switch
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Forever Entertainment has announced that it will be publishing Risky Rescue on Switch. It’s developed by Digital Melody, the team behind Timberman.
Here’s an introduction to the arcade game:
The Messenger Picnic Panic DLC PAX East 2019 footage
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Sabotage and Devolver Digital showed off the upcoming Picnic Panic DLC for The Messenger at PAX East 2019 last week. Take a look at some footage from the demo below.
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Cetrion revealed for Mortal Kombat 11
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Game Informer has revealed Cetrion as the latest character in Mortal Kombat 11. She’ll be fully detailed in the magazine’s newest issue, which releases today.
Game Informer did release a video that briefly shows off Cetrion. A tiny bit of footage is shown 16 seconds into the video below.
Giga Wrecker Alt. delayed
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Giga Wrecker Alt. is seeing a delay. The eShop originally showed a worldwide release date of May 2, but a notice now states that the game has been pushed back. Rising Star Games and Game Freak haven’t gone into the specifics of the delay, though they’ve apologized for any inconvenience caused.
We’ll give you a heads up when we have a new release date for Giga Wrecker Alt. For now, it’s scheduled to launch later in 2019.
Source: Switch eShop