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My Hero: One’s Justice now has a Japanese release date. The game will arrive on August 23, Bandai Namco announced today. We’ll presumably have a western date soon as well.

Various purchase bonuses are planned for Japanese fans. Pre-orders come with two RP Cards for the arcade title My Hero Academia Gekitotsu! Heroes Battle Plus Ultra!!!. As early bonuses, buyers will receive another color for Bakugo, accessory, title, and victory voice for use in My Hero: One’s Justice.

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Black Riddles Studio posted a video a few days ago showing cross-platform play between Switch and Xbox One. We now have a similar video for Switch and PC below.

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Often during a game’s creation, developers have to scrap various elements. It could be due to a lack of time, or a completely different reason.

In the case of GoldenEye 007, Rare originally intended to have four different Bonds included. Sean Connery, Roger Moore, Timothy Dalton, and Pierce Brosnan would have all been playable in the end. Unfortunately, this was left on the cutting room floor, though some elements were left behind in the original code and files.

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The first video has gone live for the Nintendo Classic Mini Famicom Weekly Shonen Jump 50th Anniversary Edition, which launches in Japan in July. We have it below.

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Last September, Nintendo announced that the NES Classic Edition would be back in stores sometime this year. Just now, the company revealed a release date for its return.

Nintendo has confirmed that the NES Classic Edition will be available at stores once again starting on June 29. The hardware, along with the SNES Classic Edition, “are expected to be available through the end of the year.”

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After it released just a few weeks ago, South Park: The Fractured But Whole has already gone on sale for Switch. Retailers currently have it for $20 off, or a 33% discount. If interested, you can order the game on either Amazon or Best Buy. 

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After it previously arrived on Steam, the NES-inspired Alwa’s Awakening is now coming to Switch. Elden Pixels has confirmed a launch window of this summer. The port is mostly done, though the developer will need to work through Nintendo’s submission process before determining a final date.

Alwa’s Awakening is an 8-bit adventure game. Find some additional information and a trailer below.

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Below are the latest Nintendo products that can be currently pre-ordered at retailers:

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eastasiasoft has sold a number of physical titles through Play-Asia. While that has mainly been limited to PlayStation platforms in the past, Switch is about to receive some attention as well.

Play-Asia has stated that the first release in its collection will go on sale in June. It’s not yet clear which game is planned, though we’ll be haring about it this month. All limited editions in the collection will cost $34.99 – the same amount as PlayStation systems.

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At BitSummit last night, new footage of Blade Strangers was shown during an on-stage event. We have the relevant recording below.

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