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It’s that time of year once again. Wonder Festival 2018 Summer is being held in Japan, and that means we have a bunch of news about upcoming figures.

Some figures that were previously announced are being shown for the first time, and there are others which have been painted now. We also have news about some brand new products.

As we found out yesterday, HORI’s Switch d-pad controllers are coming west. Amazon has since opened pre-orders. You can reserve the Zelda design here and the Mario version here.

Both are listed for release on September 18. Note that they only work when Switch is in handheld mode.

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2Awesome Studio worked with Play-Asia on a new limited edition for Dimension Drive on Switch. We’ve included an unboxing video below that shows off its full contents.

LEGO Harry Potter Collection could be bound for Switch. A listing for the package has popped up in the Argos UK Catalog, suggesting a release later this year.

If LEGO Harry Potter Collection is happening on Nintendo’s console, it would be released in November. LEGO Harry Potter: Years 1-4 and 5-7 would all be bundled together.

We’ll let you know if and when Warner Bros. makes an official announcement regarding LEGO Harry Potter Collection for Switch.

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The first trailer is in for the next season of Netflix’s Castlevania animated series. Take a look at the video below.

Castlevania season two will debut on October 26.

In early August, Fire Emblem Heroes’ next update will be available. Nintendo and Intelligent Systems will release version 2.8.0.

A ton of details have now been shared about what to expect. It’ll include an update for the Arena, new weapons to refine, an expansion for Blessed Gardens, and improvements for the functionality of the Allies menu.

Here’s the full rundown of the update:

Super Mario Run is hosting a special event this weekend. Heroines are taking the spotlight, so the items you can get from Remix 10’s Super Bonus game all related to Princess Peach, Princess Daisy, Pauline, and Toadette.

You can earn the following Super Bonus Game items:

Etrian Odyssey X is launching in Japan on August 2. As we know, this will be the last entry on 3DS. But the series won’t be stopping anytime soon.

Atlus put out a teaser video during a live stream for Etrian Odyssey X a short while ago, attached below. The developer teases the series’ future, though doesn’t share any details as to what form the franchise will take.

Neku Sakuraba is getting a brand new figure to celebrate this year’s launch of The World Ends with You: Final Remix on Switch. It will be featured as part of the Bring Arts series of products.

The new Neku figure is tentatively set for December. The package comes with three replacement faces as well as three replacement hands.

We have a number of photos below. Pre-orders are open on Play-Asia here.

Jupiter has opened the official website for Picross S2. On it, the company shares more about the new Switch game, including a “Clip Picross” mode.

Here’s the full rundown:


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