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A number of new deals are up and running on the North American Switch eShop. These include Celeste, Descenders, the Gal Gun games, Manifold Garden, and more.

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Summer’s Dream has been announced as the next summoning event in Fire Emblem Heroes. It will feature Freyja, Freyr, Ogma, and Caeda (as a duo). A new Paralogue Story is planned. Additionally, 5-star Hero Norne: Seaside Volunteer will appear as a Score Reward in the next Tempest Trials+ event.

Fire Emblem Heroes will host the new Summer’s Dream event on July 7. We have a trailer below.

Mario Golf: Super Rush review

System: Switch
Release date: June 25, 2021
Developer: Camelot
Publisher: Nintendo


Mario and sports have had a symbiotic relationship since the early days of the NES, giving people at home arcade twists on the classic physical games of skill. Outings in the likes of golf, tennis, soccer/football, baseball, and all the way to the Olympics have seen Nintendo’s all-star roster challenge each other in a variety of ways on virtually every platform. Mario Golf: Super Rush now sees Nintendo’s first golf outing since World Tour on 3DS back in 2013 and brings with it a slew of new features that make it arguably one of the best entries in all of the Mario sports series. Super Rush features not only a return to form, but refreshing gameplay thanks to its multiple modes and new takes on golf between Speed Golf and Battle Golf.

Griftlands

Klei Entertainment has updated Griftlands on Switch. Players can now access version 1.0.2.

Klei says that the update includes additions, fixes, and adjustments. This includes options for Colorblind accessibility.

Below are the full patch notes:

Nintendo

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Foodtruck Arena

Foodtruck Arena, a hybrid of car combat and sports gameplay, is out now on Switch. Find some footage in the video below.

Foodtruck Arena is being distributed digitally for Switch as an eShop download. For more on the game, head on over here.

Marvel's Guardians of the Galaxy: Cloud Version

Game Informer is back with another video for Marvel’s Guardians of the Galaxy. This time around, the game’s senior gameplay director discusses the gameplay systems, the design of the Guardian Request System that allows players to wield the powers of the Guardians of the Galaxy while playing as Star-Lord, and more.

Here’s the full video:

Fuga: Melody of Steel

CyberConnect2 has a pretty major game coming out in just a few weeks. The company has been known for working on major manga / anime properties like Naruto and Dragon Ball, but will soon be releasing Fuga: Melodies of Steel. In addition to being a new entry in the Little Tail Bronx series, it’s also the very first self-published title from CyberConnect2.

We recently spoke with Yoann Gueritot to talk about Fuga: Melodies of Steel and the company’s first foray into self-publishing. You can read our full discussion below.

Atlus has issued the latest demon showcase video for Shin Megami Tensei V. Get a close look at Xuanwu below.

Nintendo and Cygames will be kicking off the Toll of the Deep summon showcase starts on July 5, it’s been announced. Summer Mym (five-star) will be added as part of the event.

Here’s a brief trailer:


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