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Grime Definitive Edition physical

Grime: Definitive Edition previously came to Switch digitally, but now a physical release is happening. This one comes from Super Rare Games.

4,000 copies will be sold by the company. Each unit includes the game, interior art, full-color manual, exclusive sticker, and a set of three trading cards.

Ace Combat 7 frame rate resolution

Digital Foundry just put up a new piece covering the technical side of Ace Combat 7’s new Switch port, including frame rate and resolution. While some concessions were made, it seems that this is one of the better ports on the console.

Here’s the full roundup of tidbits:

Fae Farm update 3.1.0

Farm Farm has started distribution of its latest update with version 3.1.0.

The team has implemented changes and improvements across the board. There are also extra additions to both expansions, potion and dye rebalancing, progression bump smoothing, and bug fixes.

Here’s the full rundown:

Luna-3X release date

It’s been a long time coming, but Luna-3X just received a release date. Red Art Games and Pygmy Studio just sent out word that the game is hitting Switch on September 26, 2024.

Luna-3X was first made known for Switch way back in 2017. It’s a rhythm action game that takes place in a world where only seven days remain until judgment day, and it’s up to you to save all of the critters before it’s too late.

Here’s an overview of the game:

Death end re;Quest Code Z

July 6: Today, Idea Factory revealed that Death end re;Quest: Code Z is receiving an English release on Switch in the west. It will be available in 2025.

Death end re;Quest: Code Z was originally announced for Japan. In that region, it’s arriving this September.

Learn more about the game in the following overview:

Developer Yokogo Systems and publisher Gravity Game Arise have announced that they will be bringing The Good Old Days to Switch later this year. The game is described as a “Juvenile Metroidvania” at takes its inspiration from games released in the 90s, with a pixel art style and multiple endings.

We’ve got an overview of the game below:

koROBO

Today, former staff from Skip – the company known for its work on Chibi-Robo – unveiled its new development team Tiny Wonder Studio and announced koROBO as its first project. The game is targeting PC as well as “modern consoles” – so we’re hoping that includes Switch and / or its successor.

Tiny Wonder Studio employees key members that worked at Skip and other veterans in the industry. The lineup includes original Chibi-Robo director Kenichi Nishi (who’s also co-directing KoROBO), Keita Eto (directed previous Chibi-Robo titles and is co-director here), third co-director Hiroshi Moriyama, producer Hisashi Koshimizu, and character designer Hikarin.

This week’s expanded Japanese software sales are as follows:

1. [NSW] Luigi’s Mansion 2 HD – 16,425 / 138,678
2. [NSW] Ace Combat 7: Skies Unknown – 14,322 / NEW
3. [NSW] Mario Kart 8 Deluxe – 8,391 / 5,900,715
4. [NSW] Animal Crossing: New Horizons – 7,948 / 7,834,703
5. [NSW] Minecraft – 5,645 / 3,565,290
6. [NSW] Super Mario Bros. Wonder – 4,315 / 1,886,211
7. [NSW] Paper Mario: The Thousand-Year Door – 4,258 / 202,362
8. [NSW] Super Smash Bros. Ultimate – 4,161 / 5,540,928
9. [NSW] Splatoon 3 – 3,700 / 4,329,481
10. [NSW] Princess Maker 2 Regeneration – 3,685 / NEW

Divine Dynamo Flamefrit

As part of BitSummit Drift, Inti Creates revealed Divine Dynamo Flamefrit for Switch. The title is slated for Winter 2024.

Divine Dynamo Flamefrit is a 2D action homage to games and anime from the 90s. The project was actually previously teased as an April Fools’ joke, but is in full production.

First details can be found in the following rundown given to us by Inti Creates:

Hashire Hebereke: EX

Today, Sunsoft announced that it’s teaming up with Gravity Game Arise on Hashire Hebereke: EX. The game, which is developed by CRT Games, arrives on Switch in 2025.

Hashire Hebereke: EX is a remake of the 1994 Super Famicom title. This is a racer featuring various characters and tracks. For the remake, the game will add a time attack mode, new characters, and new stages. Support will also be available for online multiplayer with up to four players. As of now no further details are available, and we’re waiting on a trailer which should come at a later date.

Hashire Hebereke never left Japan, but it seems that the new EX version will be launching worldwide. We’ll keep you updated as we hear more about the release in the months to come.


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