According to a new article from Hollywood Reporter, the Switch shoot ’em up game My Friend Pedro is getting its own TV series. Derek Kolstad, the creator of John Wick, will act as a writer and executive producer.

Legendary Television, DJ2 Entertainment, and 87North Productions are behind the adaptation. Hollywood Reporter says “the game will become an R-rated, half-hour dramedy series”, though further information hasn’t been shared.

87North’s David Leitch, who was the co-director of John Wick, will be an executive producer alongside Kolstad. The company’s Kelly McCormick as well as DJ2’s Johnson, Stephan Bugaj, and Howard Bliss will fulfill the same role, along with Devolver Digital co-founder Mike Wilson.

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Infliction: Extended Cut Switch launch trailer

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Infliction: Extended Cut is out on Switch today, and to celebrate, the psychological horror game has received a new launch trailer. Check it out below.

Infliction: Extended Cut is being distributed digitally for Switch via the eShop.

More: Blowfish Studios, Caustic Reality, Infliction

Retro-inspired first-person horror game Paratopic coming to Switch later this year

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Baltoro Games is partnering with Arbitrary Metric to bring the retro-inspired first-person horror game Paratopic to Switch, the company announced today. We’ll be seeing it on the eShop before the end of 2020.

Here’s an overview of Paratopic, along with a trailer:

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Maid of Sker gameplay trailer

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Wales Interactive has shared a new gameplay trailer for the first-person survival-horror game Maid of Sker. Watch the video below.

Maid of Sker is slated for release on Switch later in 2020.

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Captain Tsubasa: Rise of New Champions – England Junior Youth trailer

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Captain Tsubasa: Rise of New Champions has received yet another team-focused trailer highlighting the England Junior Youth. We have the video below.

Captain Tsubasa: Rise of New Champions launches for Switch on August 28.

More: Bandai Namco, Captain Tsubasa: Rise of New Champions

NBA 2K21 launches September 4, Mamba Forever Edition revealed

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Earlier this week, 2K confirmed that NBA 2K21 will be on Switch and revealed Damian Lillard as the cover athlete. A September 4 release date and Mamba Forever Edition was also announced today, which will feature NBA legend Kobe Bryant.

Here’s some additional information:

More: 2K Sports, NBA 2K21, Visual Concepts

Nintendo Download – July 2, 2020 (Europe) – The Legend of Heroes: Trails of Cold Steel III, The Otterman Empire, more

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This week’s European Nintendo Downloads are as follows:

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The Legend of Heroes: Trails of Cold Steel III

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Kunai getting a physical release

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Limited Run Games and Kunai Meridiem Games are providing Kunai with a physical release, publisher The Arcade Crew has announced.

A standard version has thus far been confirmed from Limited Run Games, and pre-orders open on July 8. Meridiem Games will release its own version in October and is including a stickers set plus an exclusive Tabby pin as a pre-order gift.

Kunai was previously made available for Switch as an eShop download.

Source: The Arcade Crew PR