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Gleylancer

Back in 1992, Masaya and NCS Corporation released Gleylancer on the SEGA Mega Drive. It stayed exclusive to Japan until the Wii Virtual Console version in 2008. Now thanks to Shinyuden and Ratalaika Games, the title is returning on Switch.

Greylancer is a horizontal scrolling shooter. The Switch port will have improved modes with accessibility features, including translations for the cutscenes and modern controls.

Here’s some additional information about Gleylancer:

the elder scrolls blades update 1.17

Switch users can now download a new 1.17 update for The Elder Scrolls: Blades. It brings back the spooky nighttime town, a week of daily Event Quests for the Witches Festival, and new items in the Sigil Shop.

Below are the full patch notes for this week’s update regarding The Elder Scrolls: Blades version 1.17:

Animal Crossing New Horizons Direct

Nintendo will air a new Animal Crossing: New Horizons Direct on October 15, the company has announced. The presentation will last about 20 minutes.

You’ll be able to watch the presentation at the following times:

Metroid Dread reviews

The first reviews for Metroid Dread are now in. Nintendo has lifted an embargo on the game, and verdicts are now starting to come online.

Here’s a roundup of early reviews:

triangle strategy tactician's limited edition pre-orders

Amazon UK has just opened pre-orders for the Triangle Strategy Tactician’s Limited Edition, which was revealed last month. It came as part of a news update for the game during the most recent Nintendo Direct.

As a reminder, the Triangle Strategy Tactician’s Limited Edition comes with six customized dice, a deck of playing cards, a steelbook, a double-sided poster, and a collector’s box. You’ll be getting a copy of the game as well.

Coffee Talk Episode 2 Hibiscus & Butterfly

Coffee Talk Episode 2: Hibiscus & Butterfly is in development for Switch, publisher Chorus Worldwide and developer Toge Productions announced today. The title, which follows up on the original game, is planned for release in 2022.

In the game, you’ll “reconnect with your fantasy friends over a warm drink or two.” Players take on a role of a barista as they listen to the stories of their customers and influence their hearts. All of the action takes place in an alternate present-day Seattle with humans, orcs, elves, and other races. You’ll be able to learn more about the world by listening to the stories told by your customers.

Metroid Dread

This week’s Famitsu review scores are as follows:

WarioWare: Get It Together!

This month’s EDGE review scores are as follows:

Universal Studios Japan and The Pokemon Company have announced a new partnership for new attractions to Universal’s theme park in Osaka, Japan. The new pokemon-themed additions have not been specified, but the first of these attractions is scheduled to be open to park guests sometime in 2022. Here are the details we know so far:

Nintendo has revealed the next event available for Super Smash Bros. Ultimate. Following last week’s tournament, this week will have a new Spirit Board event featuring new spirits from Metroid Dread. These featured spirits will award bonus SP upon being defeated, and include Samus (Metroid Dread), E.M.M.I, and Chozo Soldier. The new event coincides with and celebrates the arrival of Metroid Dread.


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