Spirit Mancer getting physical release on Switch
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Spanish publisher and distributor Tesura Games confirmed today that it will produce a physical release of Spirit Mancer for Switch. Boxed versions are slated for Q4 2024.
The game will be available standalone, but there’ll also be a collector’s edition. You’ll get the game, collector’s box, artbook, comic book, and soundtrack CD in the latter.
Adventure game 30 Birds announced for Switch
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ARTE, RTBF, Ram Ram Games, and Business Goose today announced the upcoming project 30 Birds. It’s due out at the end of 2024.
30 Birds is an adventure game inspired by Persian mythology. Players will also solve puzzles as a detective, who started out on the hunt for the ‘The Scientist’, but gets a new lead when the city’s patron goddess, Simurgh, is suddenly kidnapped by the international criminal.
Here’s some additional information:
More: 30 Birds, Arte, Ram Ram Games
Fire Emblem Heroes adding Sigurd: Of the Holy War as Emblem Hero
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Sigurd: Of the Holy War is joining Fire Emblem Heroes as an Emblem Hero, Nintendo and Intelligent Systems have announced.
Sigurd previously appeared in Genealogy of the Holy War and Fire Emblem Engage. Note that the same event will let players summon previously released 5-star Legendary, Mythic, and Emblem Heroes.
Utawarerumono Trilogy Set revealed for Switch
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Utawarerumono Trilogy Set is coming to Switch, a Japanese retailer listing reveals. It will be available in Japan on January 30, 2025.
Utawarerumono: Prelude to the Fallen, Utawarerumono: Mask of Deception, and Utawarerumono: Mask of Truth are included in the package. The games will be made available separately on March 27.
Here are overviews and trailers for each:
Romance of the Three Kingdoms 8 Remake releasing October 24 on Switch
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July 12: It’s been a while since we last heard about Romance of the Three Kingdoms 8 Remake, which Koei Tecmo revealed last year with an “early 2024” release window. Today the developer announced that the title will finally be releasing digitally via the eShop on October 24.
Wizardry: The Five Ordeals coming to Switch
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Game Spark Publishing and 59studio are releasing Wizardry: The Five Ordeals on Switch, the two companies have announced. A release is planned for January 30, 2025.
Wizardry: The Five Ordeals is a dungeon crawler originally made in 2006. Those on Switch will gain access to the main scenario “The Price of Deception,” along with the extra scenarios “Traveler’s Property,” “Children of the King Selene,” “The Devoid of Apotheosis,” “The Pickled Man of Galvan,” and “The Wheels of Flame. Also, with a day-one update, “User Scenarios” can be accessed. “Prisoners of the Battles” and “The Absence of Misericordia” scenarios will be offered as DLC.
We have some information about the game in the following overview:
Bloomtown: A Different Story launch trailer
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Coinciding with this week’s launch, Twin Sails Interactive and Lazy Bear Games uploaded a launch trailer for Bloomtown: A Different Story. The narrative RPG, inspired by genre icons like Persona, made its appearance on Switch this week.
Find some information about it in the following overview:
Pumpkin Jack Switch physical release confirmed
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It’s taken a few years, but Pumpkin Jack is finally getting the physical release treatment on Switch. Limited Run Games will be in charge of this one.
At least as of now, Pumpkin Jack will only be sold with a standalone copy. No special editions have been announced at this time.
Slay the Princess: The Pristine Cut release date set for October, new trailer
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Slay the Princess: The Pristine Cut just got a release date, and fans will be happy to hear that it’s only a month away. Serenity Forge and Black Tabby Games have it lined up for October 24, 2024 on Switch.
Remember that Slay the Princess: The Pristine Cut is the definitive version of the game. It features new content, including three new chapters, never-before-seen princesses, expansions to once familiar routes, a new ending, a gallery mode, and new art and dialogue.
Here’s a brief overview:
Shigeru Miyamoto comments on AI, says “Nintendo would rather go in a different direction”
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The rise of AI has been prominent including in the gaming industry and development of projects, but Mario and Zelda creator Shigeru Miyamoto doesn’t seem overly interested in the technology at the moment.
The New York Times relayed a few comments from Miyamoto, who was in attendance for a media event at the upcoming Nintendo Museum in Japan. It will officially open its doors in Kyoto on October 2.
