Ooblets getting a physical release on Switch
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Thanks to Fangamer, Ooblets has now been confirmed for physical release on Switch.
Aside from the game on a cartridge, all copies contain a set of three postcard-themed art cards and a foldout map. Those that pre-order will also be provided with a sticker sheet.
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Upcoming Japanese eShop releases – August 4, 2022
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Nintendo has updated the Japanese release schedule on its platforms for the week of August 4, 2022. Here’s a look at the upcoming digital download schedule:
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Amnesia: Memories, Amnesia: Later x Crowd release date set for September in the west
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Idea Factory has announced a final release date for Amnesia: Memories and Amnesia: Later x Crowd in the west. The otome visual novels will be ready to go on September 20, 2022 in both North America and Europe.
For those that need a refresher on these titles, read the following overview:
Frogun details physical release, including collector’s edition
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Frogun was already confirmed for physical release on Switch following an announcement last month, but Limited Run Games has now shared details as to what’s planned – and there’ll even be a collector’s edition.
Like a number of the company’s offerings, fans will be able to choose between two versions of Frogun. Both a standard edition and collector’s edition will be offered. The latter version contains a soundtrack, artbook, sticker sheet, and reversible poster.
More: Frogun, Limited Run Games, Molegato, Top Hat Studios
Dungeon Munchies getting physical release
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Original (7/24): A Switch physical release of Dungeon Munchines will be distributed in Japan and English support will be included, it’s been revealed. It’ll come with Japanese, German, Spanish, Simplified Chinese, and Traditional Chinese languages as well.
The game was announced for Switch in 2019, and then at the very end of 2021, dropped on Nintendo’s console. Up until now though, it’s only been available digitally.
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Xenoblade Chronicles 3 tech analysis, including frame rate and resolution
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Xenoblade Chronicles 3 is just a few days away, and Digital Foundry has now come out with a technical analysis that tackles the game’s frame rate and resolution. We also get to hear more a number of aspects as well.
Here’s the full roundup of highlights:
Xenoblade 3 devs on the more serious story and reason for 10-year life span plot
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Nintendo and Monolith Soft have discussed the more serious story of Xenoblade Chronicles 3 and having the 10-year life span as a major plot point.
Monolith Soft senior director and chief creative officer Tetsuya Takahashi, the studio’s director and producer Koh Kojima, and Nintendo director and producer Genki Yokota weighed in. Kojima actually initially felt that Takakhashi ” was deliberately trying to remove the sense of ‘Xenoblade-ness’ of the series” because of how serious the world is and having a different design. However, through “trial and error”, the team “found a good balance” and captured the series’ essence.
Disney Dreamlight Valley gameplay overview trailer
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Gameloft has issued a new gameplay overview trailer for Disney Dreamlight Valley, its life-sim and adventure game mashup.
For more information about the project, read the following overview:
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Xenoblade 3 is the “culmination” of the series, “summary for moving on to the next step”
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Tetsuya Takahashi, senior director and chief creative officer at Monolith Soft, has said that Xenoblade Chronicles 3 marks the “culmination” of the series. However, rather than marking the end of the franchise, it’s instead a “summary for moving on to the next step”.
Takahashi shared that information as part of a newly-published interview, which also features director / producer Koh Kojima and Nintendo’s Genki Yokota. Here’s the relevant excerpt from that discussion:
Action RPG Bound by Blades announced for Switch
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The action RPG Bound by Blades is heading to Switch, publisher Assemble Entertainment and developer Zeth revealed today. A release is planned for Q4 2022.
Bound by Blades is a boss-rush-style RPG that focuses on challenging combat and crafting. Players will go on a journey through the magical world of Ashmyr, a once thriving land now left desolate and filled with the bloodthirsty enemies Ilcyon.
