Alien: Isolation getting a physical release on Switch
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It’s taken quite some time, but Alien: Isolation is finally receiving the physical treatment on Switch.
Alongside the standard version, there’ll be a couple of special editions. With the VHS Classic Edition, buyers will receive a VHS-style box and slipcover alongside a steelbook and copy of the game. Also planned is the Collection Collector’s Edition featuring the VHS Classic Edition contents, plus a poster, soundtrack, and model of the Sevastopol Space Station.
Desta: The Memories Between launch trailer
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Following the launch of Desta: The Memories Between on Switch this week, a launch trailer has been made available. This is the Dream Team Edition that includes all previously-released updates on mobile.
For more information about the game, read the following overview:
Minecraft reveals SpongeBob SquarePants collaboration DLC
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Original (6/30): Minecraft isn’t slowing down on its collaborations, and it’s now been revealed that the game is teaming up with SpongeBob SquarePants from Nickelodeon.
So far it’s been confirmed that Mojang Studios has looked to replicate iconic locations from the show, including Bikini Bottom and the well-known houses of the characters. And speaking of characters, it looks like we can expect to see SpongeBob, Patrick, Squidward, Sandy, Mr. Krabs, Plankton, and Gary. There’s even a story in which everyone is trying to have the best day ever, and you’re trying to help them. One part of it involves crafting an instrument for Squidward, who wants to perform at the Oyster Stage.
More: DLC, Minecraft, Mojang, Xbox Game Studios
Miyamoto says Mario movie success “far beyond our imagination”, believes poor reviews helped spread the word
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Nintendo’s Shigeru Miyamoto has commented on the response The Super Mario Bros. Movie has seen, and he thinks that the poor reviews from credits was actually a good thing.
Miyamoto was speaking about the film in an interview with Nintendo Dream. He noted that “the results were far beyond our imagination.” Aside from feeling that luck was on their side, poor reviews from some critics may have actually provided a boost since “that also helps a topic grow.”
More: Mario, Mario movie, top
Totally Spies game announced
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A new game is in development based on the Totally Spies animated series, Microids announced today. A release is planned for 2024.
That’s all we have to go on at the moment. Microids says the game will be appearing on consoles, which should include Switch given the company’s support of the system – all of its offerings end up there.
Totally Spies originally debuted in 2001. After ending about a decade ago, the show is now making a comeback with a new season in 2024.
More: Microids, Totally Spies
Cassette Beasts Switch release date set for May
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Cassette Beasts is almost here on Switch, with publisher Raw Fury and Bytten Studio providing a final release date. The game will be available for Nintendo’s console on May 25, 2023, the two sides confirmed today.
We first heard about Cassette Beasts back in 2020. It’s a creature-collecting-and-fusing open-world RPG.
Here’s some additional information:
More: Bytten Studio, Cassette Beasts, Raw Fury
Charade Maniacs western release date set for June, limited edition revealed
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Idea Factory has provided a final release date for the western version of Charade Maniacs. In North America and Europe, it’ll be out on June 27, 2023.
Aside from the release date, also revealed is a limited edition for Charade Maniacs. Copies include a copy of the game with reversible cover sleeve, steel game case, “Behind the Curtain” hardcover art book with 68 pages, curtain call drama CD, “The Next Act” short novel with 44 pages, ten card bromide set, a collector’s box, and a trading card.
More: Charade Maniacs, Idea Factory
LEGO Super Mario reveals Donkey Kong, Bowser’s Castle
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Original (3/10): As it’s March 10 – or MAR10 Day – LEGO is celebrating with the reveal of some special sets, including a LEGO Donkey Kong and Bowser’s Castle expansion.
The Donkey Kong set it slated for release this summer. The Bowser’s Castle Expansion will follow on August 1, 2023.
With the Bowser’s Castle set, we have much more information. It includes “an opening Bowser-jaw-shaped entrance, a crane to rescue the Purple Toad from the trap and topple Dry Bowser, flippers to defeat the Bone Piranha Plant and Bone Goomba, a Magmaargh attack function, gym, secret entrance, secret strategy room, Key Block and a Treasure Chest Block.”
Here’s a ton of additional information:
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2D hand-drawn roguelite platformer Space Gladiators incoming for Switch
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Next month, Seaven Studio and Blobfish will be putting Space Gladiators on Switch. The game will be ready to go on May 4, 2023.
Space Gladiators is a 2D hand-drawn roguelite platformer that has players fighting their way out of a planet prison. Further information is included below.
More: Blobfish, Seaven Studio, Space Gladiators
Disgaea 7: Vows of the Virtueless characters trailer
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NIS America issued a new Disgaea 7: Vows of the Virtueless trailer focusing on the game’s characters. Fans can meet the heroes of Hinomoto, with the video specifically spotlighting Fuji and Pirilika.
If you need a quick refresher on the strategy RPG, check out the following overview:
