Blanc launch trailer
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To celebrate the debut of Blanc, a new launch trailer has arrived. Gearbox Publishing and Casus Ludi just brought the artistic cooperative adventure to Switch.
For more information, check out the following overview:
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Shin-chan: Me and the Professor on Summer Vacation getting a physical release on Switch
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Limited Run Games is planning a physical release for Shin-chan: Me and the Professor on Summer Vacation on Switch in the west, the company just announced.
Shin-chan: Me and the Professor on Summer Vacation originally appeared digitally on Switch last August. We have some information about it below.
Upcoming Japanese eShop releases – February 23, 2023
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Nintendo has updated the Japanese release schedule on its platforms for the week of February 23, 2023. Here’s a look at the upcoming digital download schedule:
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Charade Maniacs getting English release on Switch in the west
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Today, Idea Factory announced that Charade Maniacs will be released in English on Switch in the west. It’s due out sometime this summer.
Charade Maniacs is an otome title that previously appeared on the PlayStation Vita. It comes from the writer of Psychedelica of the Black Butterfly, Uta Amamiya, and the illustrator of Norn9, Teita.
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Metroid Prime Remastered tech analysis, including frame rate and resolution
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Metroid Prime Remastered ended up on Switch last week following a reveal in the latest Nintendo Direct, and Digital Foundry has now provided a technical analysis that includes coverage on aspects like frame rate and resolution. Retro Studios seems to have done a great job bringing back the GameCube classic here, and it’s closer to a remake.
Here’s the full roundup of tidbits:
Labyrinth of Galleria: The Moon Society launch trailer
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Labyrinth of Galleria: The Moon Society is now seeing its initial launch in the west, and to celebrate, NIS America has shared a launch trailer. Today’s video gives us a final look at the dungeon crawler.
If you’re interested in learning more, read the following overview:
Dragon Ball: The Breakers Season 2 reveals Vegeta as new Raider
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Bandai Namco, along with Dimps, today unveiled a release date and details for Dragon Ball: The Breakers Season 2 – which is highlighted by Vegeta as a new Raider:
Players will be able to take charge as the Prince of Saiyans, where your goal is to eventually become the legendary Great Ape. On top of that, new Survivor Skins are planned for Yajirobe, Chi-Chi, and King Furry.
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Europe’s best-selling games of January 2023
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New GSD market data has revealed the best-selling games across Europe in January. Additionally, we have insight into hardware sales.
12.1 million games were sold in Europe last month, which is a 19 percent decline year-over-year. Pokemon Legends: Arceus had a strong splash in January 2022, and since there was nothing like that last month, that’s why the dip happened.
Pokemon Scarlet and Violet hosting distributions for Love Balls, Destiny Knot
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In celebration of Valentine’s Day, Pokemon Scarlet and Pokemon Violet are now hosting a pair of Mystery Gift distributions for Love Balls and Destiny Knot.
The Love Ball makes it easier to catch Pokemon of the opposite gender to the user’s Pokemon. As for the Destiny Knot, this is an item to be held and if the holder becomes infatuated, the opposing creature will be as well. You’ll get two Love Balls here and one Destiny Knot.
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Sakurai on origins of Meteos, shares original proposal
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Masahiro Sakurai is famous for his work on Smash Bros., but he’s working on a variety of other titles throughout his career – including Meteos. In the latest video for his YouTube channel, he delved into the game’s origins and even shared a proposal he made to help explain things a bit more easily.
During his days of supervising and consulting work, Tetsuya Mizuguchi – who was at SEGA before co-founding Q Games – asked Sakurai to make a falling-block puzzle game. Interestingly, Sakurai said he’s not really good at these types of titles. He wanted to do more than the risk and reward gameplay they offer (like creating a high stack in Tetris which is a risk, and then knocking them down into a big reward at once).
