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Sushi Striker

The eShop listing for Sushi Striker has updated with the game’s file size. If you plan on downloading the game on Switch, you’ll need 2.7GB of free space.

Sushi Striker is also releasing for 3DS simultaneously. However, that version’s size is not yet known.

Sushi Striker is due out on June 8.

Source: Switch eShop

Nintendo Switch

Last year, Gamevice filed a lawsuit against Nintendo. The company wasn’t happy with Switch as its detachable controllers bear a resemblance to the Wikipad, which had been patented previously and had been implemented in past products. Gamevice was seeking compensation and a ban on Switch sales.

The U.S. International Trade Commission today voted to begin an investigation following a complaint from Gamevice. The complaint was filed on March 30, which requests “a limited exclusion order and cease and desist orders.”

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SNK Heroines: Tag Team Frenzy - Sylvie and Zarina

SNK and NIS America are introducing two new characters for SNK Heroines: Tag Team Frenzy. Sylvie and Zarina will both be playable, the two sides have announced.

Here’s some information about both characters:

Today, OneShark and Akupara Games announced that Chicken Assassin: Reloaded is in development for Switch. Expect to see it on July 17.

Chicken Assassin: Reloaded has players taking on Mean Mcallister, “the baddest chicken in town, the living embodiment of what would happen if you combined Rambo, Foghorn Leghorn, and a bottle of hot sauce together.” It’ll be your job to save Candy, who has been kidnapped, from Spritzel and his henchmen. You’ll be doing so by punching, shooting, and slicing down enemies in eleven different missions.

Dixie Kong

Nintendo has new trailers up for Donkey Kong Country: Tropical Freeze that introduces a couple of the game’s playable characters. View videos for Dixie Kong and Diddy Kong below.

Nekopara - Nintendo Switch

Update: In addition to Japan, North America and Europe will also be getting Nekopara for Switch on June 21.


Original: Neko Works was present at the character1 2018 convention, and brought along a demo of Nekopara Vol. 1 on Switch. We now have a release date for the visual novel. In Japan, it’ll be out on June 21.

On Switch, Nekopara will feature a new theme song and additional CG artwork. Neko Works is also including a new episode and new content to be announced later.

Animal Super Squad

Animal Super Squad is now available on the Switch eShop. Get a look at some gameplay footage in the video below.

Capcom and iam8bit are teaming up for new physical versions of Mega Man classics. Mega Man 2, along with Mega Man X, will be reprinted on cartridge later this year.

Both are priced at $100 each and are limited to 8,500 units. They’ll come with deluxe packaging and “premium” instruction booklets, while the cartridge “houses the original game code on a brand new PCB board and are fully playable on NTSC consoles.”

Fans can pick up the Mega Man 2 and Mega Man X 30th Anniversary Classic Cartridge in two colors: a standard opaque light blue and a smaller batch (1,000 of each) of translucent, glow-in-the-dark blue. Cartridges will be “randomly inserted into sealed, unmarked boxes”.

You’ll find the following inside each release:

Pokemon GO is kicking off a new event today. Starting at 1 PM PT / 4 PM ET, Fighting-type Pokemon are more likely to appear.

Today’s event will also entail some bonuses at Gyms and more. We have the full lowdown from Niantic below.

It was recently leaked that Yveltal and Xerneas would be distributed for Pokemon Ultra Sun, Ultra Moon, Sun, and Moon at GameStop in the US as part of the latest Legendary Pokemon distribution. Today, full details regarding the event were shared.

GameStop having the distribution for Yveltal and Xerneas is once again confirmed. In the UK, GAME will be handing out codes. The distribution starts on May 4 in both regions.

Here’s the full rundown on Yveltal and Xerneas as well as a developer discussion:


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