Skullgirls 2nd Encore gains Black Dahlia DLC on Switch this week
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Original (3/27): Skullgirls 2nd Encore players might be interested to hear that the next DLC character for the game is about to land on Switch, as Black Dahlia will be ready to go this week. She’ll be available for those on Nintendo’s console starting March 31, 2023.
Black Dahlia is featured in Season 1 Pass, which has various characters and bonuses. Annie of the Stars, Umbrella, and Marie will comprise the lineup. The Season Pass Exclusive Palette Pack, original soundtrack (including Annie’s new track), and Skullgirls Digital Art Compendium (updated) are a part of the whole package as well.
Atlus on why it decided to use the original DS games for Etrian Odyssey Origins Collection
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Etrian Odyssey Origins Collection brings back the series’ first three games from DS. In an interview with IGN, Atlus has spoken about why it decided to remaster these titles specifically.
Atlus technically could have considered offering the Untold games. These were remakes of the first two entries that were released on 3DS.
The good news is that what we’re getting in Etrian Odyssey Origins Collection aren’t straightforward ports. According to Atlus, “we updated a lot of the systems to be more in line with the series’ most recent releases like Etrian Odyssey Nexus.”
2021: Moon Escape out now on Game Boy, Switch in May
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We have a release date update on 2021: Moon Escape, an open world adventure game we previously covered. It turns out that the game is available on physical cartridge for Game Boy as of today alongside digital versions. As for the Switch version, it’s been penciled in for the second week of May.
Here’s an overview of 2021: Moon Escape:
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Infinity Strash: Dragon Quest The Adventure of Dai launches this fall worldwide
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It’s been a little while since we last heard about Infinity Strash: Dragon Quest The Adventure of Dai, but Square Enix did provide a brief update today. The company confirmed that the game is heading to Switch this fall. That news applies to all major regions.
Infinity Strash: Dragon Quest The Adventure of Dai, an action RPG, was first confirmed for Switch last September. A release window wasn’t given at the time.
Famitsu software sales (3/20/23 – 3/26/23) – Top 30
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This week’s expanded Japanese software sales are as follows:
1. [PS5] Resident Evil 4 – 89,662 / NEW
2. [PS4] Resident Evil 4 – 85,371 / NEW
3. [NSW] Atelier Ryza 3 – 31,140 / NEW
4. [NSW] Kirby’s Return to Dream Land Deluxe – 27,198 / 336,143
5. [PS4] Atelier Ryza 3 – 17,240 / NEW
6. [NSW] Pokemon Scarlet / Violet – 15,044 / 4,959,637
7. [PS5] Atelier Ryza 3 – 14,787 / NEW
8. [NSW] Splatoon 3 – 12,146 / 3,958,873
9. [NSW] Mario Kart 8 Deluxe – 10,781 / 5,214,116
10. [NSW] Minecraft – 8,317 / 3,083,009
SEGA comments on Etrian Odyssey Origins Collection’s $80 price
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When Etrian Odyssey Origins Collection was announced for Switch last month, some were surprised by the price point. Atlus – and parent company SEGA – is charging $80 for the package. That’s quite a steep amount given that other similar packages haven’t really hit that mark.
SEGA has now commented on the decision in an interview with IGN. The company pointed to the amount of content included, believing that “players will be very excited for in the first three games of the remastered series”.
SEGA’s full statement on the price point for Etrian Odyssey Origins Collection is as follows:
Dredge launch trailer
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To celebrate the launch of Dredge, Team17 and Black Salt Games issued a new trailer. Fans can get a final look at the fishing adventure title.
Further information can be found in the following overview:
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E3 2023 cancelled
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E3 2023 has been cancelled, the ESA and ReedPop have announced. This is a major blow to the event that was finally looking to return after a few years off following the coronavirus pandemic.
A statement from Kyle Marsden-Kish, Reedpop’s global VP of gaming reads:
Disney Speedstorm CGI trailer
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Gameloft is continuing its marketing for Disney Speedstorm, this time showcasing the game with a CGI trailer. The video shows off racers in the title, some of the locations players will visit, and more.
Disney Speedstorm will offer the following:
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Rumor: Charles Martinet’s role in The Super Mario Bros. Movie uncovered
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A bit of new information has surfaced that seemingly reveals Charles Marinet’s role in The Super Mario Bros. Movie.
At this point, there aren’t too many surprises left when it comes to casting. We know about Chris Pratt as Mario, Anya Taylor-Joy as Peach, Charlie Day as Luigi, Jack Black as Bowser, Keegan-Michael Key as Toad, and Seth Rogen as Donkey Kong. But we’ve yet to hear about Marinet, who has voiced Mario in the actual games for decades at this point. It’s only been teased that he’ll have “cameos” in the film.
