Posted on 6 years ago by Brian(@NE_Brian) in News, Switch eShop | 0 comments

A listing on the Japanese eShop shows that 12 orbits is coming to Switch. It’s planned for April 26 in Japan, and soon in the west.

12 orbits is a competitive multiplayer game in which you “score goals, color spheres, defend your territory and try to grow as long as possible in 4 varied game modes, versus or as teams.” The game supports up to twelve players.

Here’s some additional information and a trailer:

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This week’s Famitsu scans are now available. Highlights include BlazBlue: Cross Tag Battle, God Wars: The Complete Legend, and Arcade Archives Punch-Out!!. Scans of all games are below.

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Listings on the eShop confirm that two more classics from Hasmter are due out for Switch next week. Samurai Shodown III, along with Ninja-Kid, are both lined up for April 5.

Here’s an overview for Samurai Shodown III:

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You may recall that, last year, Hasbro came out with Monopoly Gamer Edition featuring Super Mario. The company has now revealed Monopoly Gamer: Mario Kart Edition, and it’s out today.

In Monopoly Gamer: Mario Kart Edition, a race starts when players pass “Go”. Here players compete for a Grand Prix card. Monopoly Gamer: Mario Kart Edition also features properties from the karting franchise such as Rainbow Road and Bowser’s Castle. Mario Kart items like shells and banana peels can also be used.

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Warner Bros. has passed along the first screenshots from LEGO The Incredibles. You can see the images in the gallery below.

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Crunching Koalas has set a release date for Regalia: Of Men and Monarchs – Royal Edition. Today, the studio announced that the game will be launching for Switch on April 12.

Regalia: Of Men and Monarchs is a tactical RPG “about the restoration of your kingdom, bonding with vibrant characters met during your journey, embarking on the most peculiar quests possible, and bringing back your best jRPG moments in an up-to-date, accessible style.” The Unending Grimoire DLC is included, which features an endless mode and brand-new characters.

Find some additional details and a trailer for Regalia: Of Men and Monarchs – Royal Edition below.

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At GDC last week, the newest build of Away: Journey to the Unexpected was being shown off. Watch 10 minutes of footage below.

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The latest Japanese hardware sales from Media Create are as follows:

Switch – 50,412
PS4 – 15,458
PS4 Pro – 8,398
New 2DS LL – 6,487
New 3DS LL – 4,070
Vita – 3,627
2DS – 646
Xbox One – 102
Xbox One X – 80

For comparison’s sake, here are the hardware numbers from last week:

Switch – 54,342
PS4 – 14,349
PS4 Pro – 8,278
New 2DS LL – 4,937
New 3DS LL – 3,664
Vita – 3,644
2DS – 547
Xbox One – 80
Xbox One X – 74

And here are the software charts:

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Square Enix finally provided an update on Dragon Quest XI’s localization news. We have a mix of both good and bad news for Nintendo fans.

First, Square Enix has confirmed that the Switch version of Dragon Quest XI will be released in North America and Europe. However, it has “a long way to go until its release.”

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Following several leaks, LEGO The Incredibles has been officially announced. The game is launching June 15 in North America and July 13 in Europe.

Warner Bros. says that “players explore action-packed story levels and an epic hub world, including Municiberg and Nomanisan Island, as they use their unique super abilities to bring the city’s villains to justice.” You’ll also be able to create LEGO builds either alone or with a friend in two player co-op.

We have today’s full announcement below, along with the announcement trailer.

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