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Mario + Rabbids Sparks of Hope Nintendo

In an interview with Nintendo Everything, Mario + Rabbids Sparks of Hope producer Xavier Manzanares spoke about the team’s relationship with Big N.

Just like with the first game and Donkey Kong Adventure DLC, the company has an “advisory role” and Mario creator Shigeru Miyamoto “is testing the builds”. Manzanares also noted that the bonds between the two sides are “stronger” now. That’s what allowed for elements like the hybrid between Lumas and Rabbids as well as having Bowser playable.

Crisis Core Final Fantasy VII Reunion remake

Square Enix has spoke about the decision to revisit Crisis Core: Final Fantasy VII with the upcoming release of Reunion as well as why the company decided to go with a remaster rather than a full-blown remake.

The RPG first came to the PSP in 2007 in Japan, and 2008 in the west. Since then, Square Enix hasn’t done anything with the game.

OmegaBot

Publisher Red Art Games has announced a partnership with developer Simon Carny to put OmegaBot on Switch. The action platformer will be available for Nintendo’s console on September 2, 2022.

More information about the title can be found in the following overview:

Understand gameplay

The experimental title Understand made it to Switch this week, and those that want a closer look can watch some new gameplay.

More information about Understand can be found in the following overview: 

Dragon Ball FighterZ update 1.31

Dragon Ball FighterZ started to distribute a new 1.31 update on most platforms last week, though not on Switch. Thankfully, after a short delay, everyone on Nintendo’s console can access it as well.

The new update is all about balance adjustments. There are a ton of changes to sift through across the board for the game’s characters.

Below are the full patch notes for the Dragon Ball FighterZ version 1.31 update:

Oddworld: Soulstorm

Will we be seeing Oddworld: Soulstorm on Switch? A new store listing has been discovered, suggesting that an announcement will be happening in the future.

Dutch retailer Nedgame has put up a couple of pages for a Switch version. If what’s included there is accurate, the game will be getting a standard release as well as a collector’s edition. A tentative December 31 launch date is listed, though that’s not really notable.

Marvel’s Midnight Suns Captain America

This week, 2K issued a new trailer for Captain America in Marvel’s Midnight Suns. The character, who was initially a scrawny Army reject, never backs down from a fight.

Here’s what 2K says about Captain America:

Sheepo physical

Sheepo, the Metroidvania platformer from Top Hat Studios, has now been confirmed for physical release. Limited Run Games will be offering the title in a boxed format as part of its distribution line.

Sheepo made its original debut on Switch in October 2021. Fans have only been able to pick it up on the eShop, so this is the first time it will make a physical appearance.

Rabio Lepus gameplay

New gameplay is in for the latest two entries in the Arcade Archives series, Thunder Ceptor and Rabio Lepus. Famitsu showed off both titles during a live stream this week and the recordings are now available.

Overviews of Thunder Ceptor and Rabio Lepus can be found in the following overview:

QUByte Classics: Zero Tolerance Collection trailer

QUByte Classics: Zero Tolerance Collection saw its initial debut on Switch this week, and a new launch trailer has gone live. As a reminder, the package includes Zero Tolerance, Zero Tolerance Underground and an unreleased demo called Zero Tolerance Beyond.

Here’s some additional information:


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