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Atelier Sophie 2 opening cinematic

Koei Tecmo and Gust have issued the opening cinematic for Atelier Sophie 2: The Alchemist of the Mysterious Dream. The game begins with Sophie leaving her hometown of Kirchen Bell to discover a tree identical to one that Plachta had seen in a dream.

Last week, the game was officially announced for Switch at the Tokyo Game Show. It was first made known after it was leaked by a rating in Australia.

Here’s more on Atelier Sophie 2:

NASCAR Heat Switch

NASCAR Heat Ultimate Edition+ is coming to Switch, an Amazon listing reveals. The title is being brought to the system by publisher Motorsport Games and developer 704Games.

According to the Amazon listing, NASCAR Heat Ultimate Edition+ is the official video game of the 2020 season. It states that “the world’s most popular stockcar racing series puts you behind the wheel and challenges you to become the NASCAR Cup Series champion.” The game contains the 2020 official teams, drivers, cars, and schedule from the three NASCAR National Series in addition to the Xtreme Dirt Tour, racing on 39 authentic tracks.

Nintendo has come out with another “Switch My Way” commercial. This time around, it’s Pokemon Brilliant Diamond and Shining Pearl as well as Mario Party Superstars that get the focus. View the advert below.

Goosebumps Dead of Night update 1.01

Scholastic, Sony Pictures Consumer Products, and developer Cosmic Forces have issued a new 1.01 update for Goosebumps: Dead of Night. It adds an Extreme Mode with supercharged monster AI, new achievements, and more.

It’s somewhat of a surprise to see Goosebumps: Dead of Night getting an update after such a lengthy period. The title came to Switch in July 2020, so it’s been well over a year since the title first debuted.

As for the new update, features of the patch include:

Ninjala Hatsune Miku trailer

We previously reported that a new Hatsune Miku collaboration was planned for Ninjala, and we now have a proper trailer for the event. All players can participate in the fun now.

As a refresher, here’s a rundown of what’s included in the event:

Nintendo is back with another “Switch My Way” commercial that promotes a couple of games. Along with Animal Crossing: New Horizons, it also features Just Dance 2022. Check out the advert below.

supraland physical

A physical release of Supraland has been confirmed, with Limited Run Games handling distribution. The company is teaming up with Humble Games and Supra Games to produce a boxed version.

Supraland will be offered as a standalone release on Switch. Limited Run Games is not making any special editions at this time.

Corpse Party Switch

To start out 2021, the original Corpse Party – also known as Corpse Party: Blood Covered …Repeated Fear – released on Switch in Japan. XSEED has now announced that it will be publishing the game in North America this month.

Here’s an overview of the game:

Did you know that the Switch OLED comes with its own screen protector? This is officially referred to as an “anti-scattering adhesive film”. And you’ll want to leave it alone.

Nintendo’s latest Switch system features an OLED display, which is quite different than the plastic LCD panel we’ve seen with the console previously. To protect the screen against scratches and prevent glass from breaking into sharp shards if damage were to occur, the film is used in the new model.


Metroid Dread resolution frame rate

A new technical analysis for Metroid Dread has come in, which offers insight into the game’s frame rate, resolution, and more. The piece comes from Digital Foundry which just went live a short while ago.

Below is the full roundup of tidbits from the publication, including the frame rate and resolution for Metroid Dread:


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