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Maid of the Dead

January 18: Today, Qureate unveiled Maid of the Dead as its latest game for Switch. It’s due out this spring.

Maid of the Dead, a shooting action game, in which players look to restore peace in Akiba by controlling gun-slinging maids and defeating zombies. Further details can be found below. 

Super Nintendo World anniversary celebration

The Super Nintendo World location at Universal Studios Hollywood is about to celebrate its first anniversary in a couple of weeks, and a few initiatives are planned for the milestone. The all-new Power Up Cafe will be opening, a special-release Golden Power-Up Band will be available, and a limited-edition complimentary 1-Year Anniversary Button is planned as well.

The Power Up Cafe opens on New York Street can be accessed starting February 15 on New York Street, located on the Upper Lot inside the theme park. It’ll include exclusive Super Mario Power Up themed menu items and guests will be able to order either at the venue or via Universal Studios Hollywood’s official mobile app.

The snacks and beverages lineup includes the following;

Hi-Fi Rush Switch rumors

January 8: Rumors have been circulating over the past few days regarding Xbox bringing some of its previous games to other platforms, with Hi-Fi Rush and Sea of Thieves named as potential titles for Switch. Speculation points to the former being more likely than the latter (for now).

Talk began after NateDrake, during an episode of his latest podcast, claimed that “Microsoft will be dabbling in bringing a first-party game to a competitor platform in 2024.” lolilolailo, who has previously leaked some other information, backed up the report by indicating that there are plans for Hi-Fi Rush on Switch.

Virche Evermore - EpiC Lycoris

Today, Aksys Games announced that it’s localizing Virche Evermore – EpiC: Lycoris for Switch in the west. The English version is slated for Fall 2024.

Virche Evermore – EpiC: Lycoris, an otome visual novel, follows the last tile – ErroR: Salvation – that landed on Switch in the west last November. Read more about the upcoming title below.

Radiant Tale: Fanfare

Following its previous Japanese debut, Radiant Tale: Fanfare is getting an English release in the west. Aksys Games shared the news during an online broadcast today.

Radiant Tale: Fanfare follows the previous entry that was made available overseas last year. Check out the following overview about the new visual novel from Aksys:

Tales from Toyotoki: Arrival of the Witch

Aksys Games, Kemco, and Fragaria today confirmed plans to bring Tales from Toyotoki: Arrival of the Witch to the west. This one is scheduled for Summer 2024.

Tales from Toyotoki: Arrival of the Witch originally released in Japan in April 2023. In that region, it was known as The Witch of the Ihanashi and Kagamihara Justice.

Here’s a brief overview:

Despera Drops

Aksys Games is localizing Despera Drops for English release in the west, the company has announced. We currently have a launch window of 2025.

Despera Drops just came out last November on Switch in Japan. Aksys Games passed along the following overview:

Tokyo Xanadu eX+ will be seeing English release on Switch in the west, publisher Aksys Games and developer Falcom just revealed. Fans will be able to pick it up in June 2024.

Tokyo Xanadu eX+ was originally announced for Switch last year and released in Japan last June. This version of the action RPG includes new scenarios, new playable characters, new modes, and more.

Here’s an overview of the game:

A new update has been released for Wylde Flowers, bringing the game up to version 1.6.0. The focus of this update is Eury’s Salon, which offers over 60 new hairstyles and the opportunity to deepen your relationship with certain NPCs. The usual bug fixes are also included. Full details can be found below:

Bestiario

Wiggin Industries’ new project Bestiario has been confirmed for Switch after just launching on Kickstarter.

The campaign started today and already smashed its €50,000 funding goal. There’s a month to go and plenty of time to get involved.


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