The Legend of Bum-bo getting a physical release on Switch
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Nicalis announced today that it’s working on a physical version of The Legend of Bum-bo for Switch. It will be available in Q3 2023.
Each copy includes a physical copy of the game with a reversible cover sheet insert and a helpful instruction manual. A “Borf Box” edition is also planned with an exclusive Travel Play Set of Bum-bo “stickies,” all contained in a corrugated cardboard outer sleeve that reflects the handmade look of the in-game graphics. The Play Set includes colorful die-cut vinyl characters and items that cling to either side of the included reversible background card; they can be removed and repositioned to create endless variations of scenes from the game or from the player’s imagination.
The Cosmic Wheel Sisterhood announced for Switch
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Today, publisher Devolver Digital and developer Deconstructeam unveiled The Cosmic Wheel Sisterhood. The game is heading to Switch later in 2023.
The Cosmic Wheel Sisterhood is officially described as “a thought-provoking narrative experience” with a branching story, arcane deck building, and more. Additional details are available in the following overview:
CMA argues Switch not “technically capable” of running Call of Duty
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The Competition and Markets Authority shot down Microsoft’s proposed acquisition of Activision Blizzard in the UK yesterday, and in its lengthy report, it also commented again about the potential for Call of Duty on Switch.
Nintendo and Xbox currently have a ten-year agreement to have the franchise on the Big N’s platforms – assuming the deal eventually goes through. However, once again, the CMA is casting doubt on what will be possible in the end.
End of Lines release date set for May, new trailer
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Nova-Box has shared a final release date for End of Lines, its interactive graphic novel. The title is due out for Switch on May 25, 2023.
End of Lines, which tells a heartbreaking vision of the future where the world failed to act on our rapidly-changing climate, was previously announced at the very start of 2022. It was originally targeted for launch last year.
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Might & Magic: Clash of Heroes – Definitive Edition announced for Switch
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Dotemu and Capybara Games just announced Might & Magic: Clash of Heroes – Definitive Edition, and it’ll be released on Switch. Fans can pick it up this summer.
Might & Magic: Clash of Heroes originally came out on the DS way back in 2009, though it has since appeared on other platforms. With the Definitive Edition, the game will include all previously released DLC, refreshed character portraits, quality-of-life improvements, and an expanded, fully reworked and re-balanced online mode.
Taito Milestones 2 announced for Switch
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Original (4/13): Taito Milestones 2 is in development for Switch, Taito just announced. A release is planned for this August in Japan.
Taito Milestones 2 is confirmed to include Ben Bero Beh, Dino Rex, Gun Frontier, KiKi KaiKai, Liquid Kids, Metal Black, The Legend of Kage, and The NewZealand Story. However, this isn’t the full lineup. Additional titles will be made known in the future.
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Nintendo Download – April 27, 2023 (Europe)
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This week’s European Nintendo Downloads are as follows:
Switch Retail
Afterimage
Bramble: The Mountain King
Mugen Souls
Smile For Me
Spooky Spirit Shooting Gallery
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Sakurai shares development secrets of Kirby’s Dream Land
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Kirby’s Dream Land is celebrating its latest anniversary today, and director Masahiro Sakurai is honoring the occasion with a special feature in which he shares secrets about the making of the game. This also ties in with the milestone of him reaching 100 videos on his YouTube channel.
Kirby had a orchestral concert for its 25th anniversary in 2017, and Sakurai prepared some development stories to present on stage. Thankfully he still has them, so he decided to provide everything in his new YouTube video.
Nintendo Download – April 27, 2023 (North America)
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It’s time for the newest North American Nintendo Download report for the week of April 27, 2023. The latest releases include Bramble: The Mountain King, Mugen Souls, Picross S9, and more.
Here’s the full roundup: