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BlazBlue: Cross Tag Battle

Arc System Works has more plans for Switch when it comes to the fighting genre. On one of its Japanese Twitter accounts, the company says more fighting titles will be released on the console in the future.

Yesterday, Arc System Works announced that Guilty Gear XX: Accent Core Plus R is coming to Switch. BlazBlue: Cross Tag Battle also launches in June.

Thanks to m_t for the tip.

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Above, you’ll see the Japanese box art for Octopath Traveler. It was just revealed by Amazon Japan. It features, perhaps obviously, the playable characters in the game. The art style is exactly what would be expected from the game: Very paintlike with attractive splashes of color.

Octopath Traveler is slated for release July 13.

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Following the release of the 6.0.0 update, a few bug fixes and quality-of-life changes have been applied to Pokemon Duel. Patch 6.0.3 fixes issues with Mega Evolution in Ultra Space, as well as patches known issues with moves like Night Slash (a critical fix indeed). Finally, the Pre-Tournament for April is now open. Joining it will net you some shiny rewards!

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The Takumi and Hinoka Bound Hero Battle Revival is now live in Fire Emblem Heroes. The same rules apply like last time by battling against Takumi and Hinoka in 3 difficulty levels (Hard, Lunatic, Infernal).

This Bound Hero Battle will be available until May 2nd.

Square Enix has uploaded an official trailer for SaGa Scarlet Grace: Scarlet Ambition. You can check out the trailer down below.



Timberman VS

Thanks to a listing on the North American Switch eShop, Timberman VS appears to have a release date. It’s now listed for May 3 with a $1.99 price point.

Timberman VS is all about slicing trees in an arcade-style fashion. Aside from single-player offerings, you can challenge your friends locally.

Sonic Mania Plus

Earlier we wrote a post about how Sonic Mania Plus is coming to Japan but without a release date yet. However, The latest issue of Weekly Famitsu has just come out and Sonic Mania Plus will launch for Switch on July 19 in Japan for 4,490 yen.

As for the Americas and Europe, Sonic Mania Plus is due out “this summer” but the official Sonic the Hedgehog Twitter account teased that a new trailer is due out later today, so a western release date may be announced soon.

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This week’s Famitsu review scores are as follows:

Light Fall (NSW) – 7/7/7/8
Max: The Curse of Brotherhood (NSW) – 7/8/7/7
Ninja Striker! (NSW) – 7/7/7/8
Gensokyo Defenders (PS4) – 7/8/7/7
Hototogisu Tairan 1553: Ryuuko Aiutsu (NSW) – 8/7/7/6
Dragon Lapis (3DS) – 8/7/7/6
VoxelShot (NSW) – 6/6/6/7

Splatoon 2 - Callie

Splatoon 2 updated earlier tonight with a bunch of new content. Take a look at the video below for a look at Callie’s return, the Camp Triggerfish map, and latest weapons.

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The Legend of Zelda: Breath of the Wild Original Soundtrack

Columbia has sent out a new video for The Legend of Zelda: Breath of the Wild’s official soundtrack, which has started to arrive in Japan. Take a look at it below.


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