Paper Mario: The Origami King producer elaborates on series’ NPC restrictions
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Around the release of Paper Mario: The Origami King, we heard from producer Kensuke Tanabe that the team is no longer able to modify Mario characters or make original characters that extend to the Mario universe. Tanabe has now commented on the situation further as part of an interview with GamesRadar.
Tanabe mentioned that the developers can’t “graphically represent individual characteristics” like age and gender when it comes to the Toad NPCs. He added that writer Taro Kudo “has been grappling with this difficult challenge since Paper Mario: Sticker Star”.
Tanabe’s full words:
Fight Crab launch trailer
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A new launch trailer is in for the action game Fight Crab. Take a look at the video below.
Fight Crab is due out for Switch in Japan on August 20, followed by North America and Europe on September 15.
More: Calappa Games, Fight Crab, Mastiff
Roguelike shooter RogueCube heading to Switch next week
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In partnership with Bipolar Dawn, Ratalakia Games has announced that it’s bringing the roguelike shooter RogueCube to Switch next week. It’s expected on August 7 via the eShop.
Here’s an overview of RogueCube:
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Fuga: Melodies of Steel news expected soon, development on Tokyo Ogre Gate and Cecile hasn’t started
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As part of a recent Q&A with CyberConnect2 president Hiroshi Matsuyama, an update was provided on the company’s “Trilogy of Vengeance” games.
Fuga: Melodies of Steel, which was first announced at the very start of 2018, “good news” should be coming soon. As for Tokyo Ogre Gate and Cecile, development hasn’t actually started yet.
Matsuyama stated:
The Ryuo’s Work is Never Done! releasing for Switch in Japan this November
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Retailer listings have revealed that Entergram’s The Ryuo’s Work is Never Done! will be available for Switch in Japan on November 26.
The main release will cost 7,700 yen. For 11,000 yen, fans can obtain a limited edition featuring a Shirow Shiratori-illustrated Ginko Sora changing clothes B2 tapestry, and a The Ryuo’s Work is Never Done! portable shogi set.
Here’s some information about The Ryuo’s Work is Never Done!, courtesy of Gematsu:
Atelier Ryza 2: Lost Legends & the Secret Fairy screenshots and art
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Koei Tecmo and Gust have sent over a batch of screenshots from Atelier Ryza 2: Lost Legends & the Secret Fairy. Find the full set below.
Atelier Ryza 2: Lost Legends & the Secret Fairy will be out on Switch sometime this winter.
Metamorphosis arrives on Switch in August, new trailer
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The narrative adventure game Metamorphosis will be out for Switch on August 12, All In! Games has announced. It’ll be sold digitally via the eShop.
Here’s some information about Metamorphosis as well as a trailer:
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Dr. Lemmy joining Dr. Mario World
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Dr. Lemmy has been announced as the latest character for Dr. Mario World. He’ll be going live on July 29 at 11 PM PT / July 30 at 2 AM ET.
New stages are also being added as part of this week’s content update. A teaser image for those levels can be found below.
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Alphadia Genesis hitting Switch next week
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Alphadia Genesis, an RPG previously made available on Wii U, will soon be made available for Switch. Kemco will be releasing the game on August 6, according to an eShop listing.
We have the following overview and trailer for Alphadia Genesis:
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Atelier Ryza 2: Lost Legends & the Secret Fairy first details, debut trailer
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Koei Tecmo and Gust today shared the first details for Atelier Ryza 2: Lost Legends & the Secret Fairy, which was announced for Switch last week. Information pertains to new gameplay abilities and the first storyline teases.
Here’s the full rundown:
