Retro shoot ’em up Nova Strike released on Switch eShop
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Publisher Nacon and developer Sanuk Games have announced and released Nova Strike for Switch digitally via the eShop today. The game is a retro shoot ’em up with a roguelite-style progression system, with pilots acquiring skills to combat the game’s increasing challenge.
Here’s an overview of the game and a launch trailer, courtesy of Nacon:
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Fire Emblem Heroes adding Freyr: Dream-King as new Mythic Hero
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Freyr: Dream-King is the latest Mythic Hero to be announced for Fire Emblem Heroes.
The character is voiced by Jason Marnocha and features art from Yoshiku. His lineup of learnable skills at five stars include Dream Horn, Ignis, Atk/Def Clash 4, Lull Atk/Def 4, and Dream Deliverer.
Zelda: Oracle of Ages and Oracle of Seasons added to Nintendo Switch Online
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Nintendo Switch Online just added a pair of Zelda classics to its service, as Oracle of Ages and Oracle of Seasons have dropped. Both are immediately available now via the official Game Boy app.
Zelda: Oracle of Ages and Oracle of Seasons were previously announced for Nintendo Switch Online back in February. However, a release date wasn’t provided at the time.
SEGA and Sonic Mania dev explain why Sonic Mania 2 didn’t happen
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With the success of the original game, some were surprised by the fact that we never ended up seeing Sonic Mania 2. It turns out there was actually some initial interest on SEGA’s part, but things ultimately weren’t meant to be.
Classic Sonic is now going in a new direction with the previously-revealed Sonic Superstars. Arzest is taking the lead with Naoto Ohshima (who worked on the series’ original games) on board for the project, but the Sonic Mania team isn’t involved.
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Running Fable release date set for August, new trailer
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Seashell Studio has already determined a release date for Running Fable, with the game appearing on Nintendo’s console next month. It’ll be ready to go on August 9, 2023.
Running Fable was just confirmed for Switch at the end of June. You can find more information about the multiplayer racing strategy title in the following overview:
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Vertical shooter Deltazeal coming to Switch
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Triangle Service is bringing Deltazeal to Switch, an eShop listing reveals. The game will be available on August 3, 2023.
Deltazeal originally debuted in 2013 in 2013 for the Xbox 360, but this is its first appeaance on a Nintendo platformer. Read more about it in the following overview:
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LEGO 2K Drive announces Creators Hub update
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2K and the LEGO Group just announced a major Creators Hub update for LEGO 2K Drive. Once installed, players will be able to share their vehicle designs with the world and browse / download creations from others.
The Creators Hub menu first puts players in the Depot, “where the hottest vehicles on the block are showcased.” There they can check out the Most Upvoted and Most Downloaded creations from the community.
Here’s a rundown of different features:
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The Cosmic Wheel Sisterhood release date set for August, new trailer
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The Cosmic Wheel Sisterhood just got a final release date, and it’s just on the horizon. Devolver Digital and Deconstructeam confirmed the launch for August 16, 2023.
We originally heard about the title this past April. Originally, it was given a general 2023 release window.
Here’s an overview of the game:
Master Detective Archives: Rain Code update out now (version 1.3.1), patch notes
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Master Detective Archives: Rain Code has readied its latest update, and Spike Chunsoft has started distribution of version 1.3.1.
Although it doesn’t bring any new content or massive features, it’s still something you’ll want to download. For one thing, the game now has help text on the “Pause” screen. There are also aspects as well such as adjustments for maps, characters, and events.
Simon the Sorcerer: Origins announced for Switch
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Original: Publisher Smallthing Studios and developer Leonardo Interactive have announced Simon the Sorcerer: Origins, a new point-and-click adventure game. The project doesn’t have a release date, but we do know that it’s planned for Switch.
Simon the Sorcerer actually started out in 1993 and went on to receive a number of different sequels. This new title acts as a prequel.
