Famitsu’s most wanted games – June 27, 2021
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It’s time for the latest Famitsu’s most wanted games chart. This week, Bayonetta 3 is still on top for Switch games while Mario Golf: Super Rush ends its run at #15.
Head past the break for the full chart. All votes were cast between June 10 and June 16.
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Switch eShop deals – BlazBlue, Guacamelee, Guilty Gear, Overwatch, The Legend of Heroes, TowerFall, Ys VIII, more
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A number of new deals are up and running on the North American Switch eShop. These include BlazBlue, Guacamelee, Guilty Gear, Overwatch, The Legend of Heroes, TowerFall, Ys VIII, and more.
Here are the full highlights:
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Valkyria Chronicles announced as next Nintendo Switch Online Game Trial in Japan
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Over in Japan, Valkyria Chronicles has been announced as the next Game Trial for Nintendo Switch Online. It can be played for free with a subscription between July 5 and July 11. Per usual, all progress transfers to the full version.
Valkyria Chronicles will also have a discount on the Japanese Switch eShop. That game, along with Valkyria Chronicles 4, will be available for 33 percent off between July 5 and July 18.
Atomicrops Doom and Bloom update out now on Switch (version 1.1.2), patch notes
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A new Doom and Bloom update has gone live for Atomicrops. On Switch, the game has gone up to version 1.1.2.
There’s a whole lot new for players here between a new location, dozens of new upgrades, a new tractor, and much more. Continue on below for the full patch notes.
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Nintendo maintenance schedule – June 27, 2021
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Nintendo has expanded its maintenance schedule once again. There’s a whole bunch of stuff essentially planned for tomorrow between all of the eShops, Switch update data, and more.
Here’s the full schedule currently:
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Japanese Dragon Ball Z: Kakarot + A New Power Awakens Set commercial
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Bandai Namco recently announced Dragon Ball Z: Kakarot + A New Power Awakens Set for Switch, and has now come out with a new commercial in Japan. View it below.
Dragon Ball Z: Kakarot + A New Power Awakens Set is slated for September 24 on Switch. More information can be found here.
Pre-order updates – June 27, 2021
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Curse of the Dead Gods update out now (version 1.0.0.3), patch notes
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A new Curse of the Dead Gods update recently went out on Switch. Focus Home Interactive, along with Passtech Games, are now distributing version 1.0.0.3.
The new update contains a few different fixes. For the full patch notes, continue on below.
Sakurai on how making things simpler doesn’t mean easier with competitive games
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Super Smash Bros. director Masahiro Sakurai has still been publishing his bi-weekly columns in Famitsu, and we’re probably due for another one soon about Kazuya in Ultimate. In the meantime though, he’s been tackling some other subjects. One topic covered earlier this month is how making things simpler doesn’t necessarily mean easier when it comes to competitive games.
Below is our full translation:
Mario + Rabbids Sparks of Hope dev team three times bigger than the original, other tidbits
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Multiplayer.it, recently spoke with Mario + Rabbids Sparks of Hope developers Davide Soliani and Cristina Nava. The two shared some additional tidbits about the project, including an interesting detail about the actual team.
Fans might be interested to hear that on the original Mario + Rabbids, just over 100 developers were involved. For Sparks of Hope, additional Ubisoft subsidiaries outside of the Milan and Paris teams are working on the game, and the team is three times as big.
Other details include:
