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The latest Japanese hardware sales from Famitsu are as follows:

The Knight Witch

Team17 and Super Awesome Hyper Dimensional Mega Team – otherwise known as Super Mega Team – have announced that they’re teaming up on The Knight Witch, a Metroidvania game. The title is slated for a 2022 release on Switch.

The Knight Witch offers a mix of fast-paced shoot ’em up combat with Metroidvania traversal and exploration alongside a magic deckbuilding system. The game’s premise is that a mysterious threat and their army of war golems have overtaken a once peaceful metropolis, and it’s up to Rayne to use her powers to fight back and save those she loves.

balan wonderworld lawsuit squrae enix yuji naka

Director Yuji Naka filed a lawsuit against Square Enix over Balan Wonderworld, the developer revealed on Twitter today.

It turns out that Naka was removed from the project twice. Six months before the game launched, a trade order was issued to have him be pulled as director, which prompted the lawsuit. The trial has now ended, though we don’t have specifics about the verdict. However, we at least know that the trade order is no longer in effect.

The Quintessential Quintuplets the Movie: Five Memories of My Time second trailer

Mages today issued a second trailer for The Quintessential Quintuplets the Movie: Five Memories of My Time, which provides a look at the gameplay systems.

In the game, Futaro Uesugi goes on a graduation trip to Okinawa with five sisters. Based on which girl you confess your feelings to, the ending plays out differently. A total of fifteen endings are included as well as an unlockable hidden route that can be experienced after seeing the ending for each of the five sisters.

Turn Tack releases on Switch eShop today, and gameplay footage has emerged. Nearly 30 minutes of gameplay of the puzzle adventure title are available. Learn more about the game and check out the footage below:

Developer Walaber Entertainment LLC and publisher RedDeerGames have announced that Pro Gymnast Simulator will be coming to Switch eShop later this year, and have shared a trailer to show off the gameplay. Described as an “infuriating and satisfying experience”, the game aims to reflect the real difficulty and complexity of the sport drawing on the experience of the developer, but will allow players to experiment with their own playstyle.

Here’s an overview of the game, courtesy of RedDeerGames:

It’s not easy to be a good gymnast. And now you can check it out on your own skin!

Pro Gymnast Simulator reflects the real difficulty and complexity of this demanding sport. But be careful – if you don’t get to perfection, you could get a few bruises.

Crazy acrobatic fun – tricks, sweat, tears, and most of all laughter.

This physics-based game encapsulates the thrill of professional gymnastics. Get ready for the most infuriating and satisfying experience of your life.

REALISTIC CONTROLS
Enjoy controlling every important movement of your athlete. Do your best to replicate real-world gymnastics or find your own playstyle. This game gives you unlimited expressive freedom.

LEVEL EDITOR
The fun never stops. You can always polish your skills or create new maps in the level editor.

MADE BY A REAL-LIFE PRO GYMNAST
The creator of this game has spent most of his life practicing acrobatics and gymnastics. All the intricacies of this game are based on his real-life experience.

KEY FEATURES:
-Full body controls
-Unlimited combo moves
-Challenging gameplay
-Created by an experienced Gymnast

Here’s a trailer:

Pro Gymnast Simulator will launch on Switch eShop this year. We’ll let you know when a release date is announced.

Koei Tecmo have released the newest version of Atelier Sophie 2: The Alchemist of the Mysterious Dream, version 1.06. This update provides a host of bug fixes, as well as compatibility with the new DLC.

Also available to download for owners of the season pass or Ultimate Edition of the game is the “Atelier Plachta” additional scenario, which features a younger version of Plachta, a new map, and unlocks new items for the main game upon completion. This is also available to purchase separately on the eShop.

See the full patch notes and find out more about the new DLC below:

Capcom has just announced that it will host the next live stream for Monster Hunter Rise’s upcoming expansion, Sunbreak, on May 10. The stream will be presented by the director of the game, Yoshitake Suzuki. A short preview trailer was also shared, promising new monster reveals and gameplay features will be revealed. Check this out below:

The Monster Hunter Rise: Sunbreak Digital Event will air on Capcom’s official Twitch channel here on May 10 at: 7 AM PST / 10 AM EST / 3 PM in the UK / 4 PM in Europe. As usual, we’ll provide coverage for the event when it goes live.

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Pokemon GO Fest 2022 is starting on June 4, 2022 this year, and there will be 3 days of fun including a finale event on August 27, 2022. The tickets for the fest are available now for $14.99, and they include access to the event gameplay on June 4, June 5, and the finale on August 27. 

There is a lot to look forward to in this fest, but most notably the Mythical Pokemon Shaymin will be appearing. Additionally, a mystery Pokemon will appear in raids on the second day of the fest, and each trainer will receive nine free Raid Passes for this event.

Make sure to grab your ticket to cash in on all the fun, and the tickets are available for purchase now in the in-game store (they will be up for purchase until June 5). For more specific details on the event, check out the additional information below. 

Pokemon Masters EX has been downloaded over 40 million times on mobile platforms worldwide. To celebrate this milestone, there is a Celebration Rally going on in the game until May 22, 2022 that will hand out players 3000 gems for logging in and an additional 3300 gems through the daily Log-In Bonuses. There are also special missions that can be found on the Mission Bingo screen. 

This rally will be running alongside the story event A Golden Future that features the trainer Morty and the legendary Pokemon Ho-Oh. Special missions are available that will help Morty explore Pasio to find rainbow-hued feathers and give out medals as rewards. This event will run until May 11, 2022. 

Finally, there is a Sygna Suit Morty Poke Fair Scout that has started now. This scout features the 5-star sync pair of Synga Suit Morty & Ho-Oh, and they have a 10% chance of appearing in this scout. It is also worth noting that Ho-Oh appears in its shiny version in this sync pair.


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