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Wicce

CFK and Alpheratz have announced that Wicce, a 2D action platformer, is making its way to Switch. A release is planned for May, with a final date coming “soon”.

We have the following overview and trailer from CFK:

Monster Hunter Rise

This week’s expanded Japanese software sales are as follows:

1. [NSW] Monster Hunter Rise – 110,500 / 1,884,113
2. [NSW] Super Mario 3D World + Bowser’s Fury – 16,536 / 658,642
3. [NSW] Winning Post 9 2021 – 11,839 / NEW
4. [NSW] Momotaro Dentetsu: Showa, Heisei, Reiwa mo Teiban! – 11,141 / 2,112,646
5. [PS5] Winning Post 9 2021 – 10,698 / NEW
6. [NSW] Mario Kart 8 Deluxe – 9,509 / 3,783,621
7. [NSW] Ring Fit Adventure – 8,973 / 2,510,422
8. [NSW] Minecraft – 8,957 / 1,901,357
9. [NSW] Animal Crossing: New Horizons – 7,243 / 6,735,163
10. [NSW] Super Smash Bros. Ultimate – 6,682 / 4,242,726

Laid-Back Camp: Have a Nice Day!

Mages. has nailed down a Japanese release date for Laid-Back Camp: Have a Nice Day!, its upcoming Switch title. Announced today is that it will launch on September 30.

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

Nintendo has uploaded a pair of Japanese “Personal Time” commercials for Switch. The first features YouTube, Karaoke Joysound, and Just Dance 2021. The second has Pac-Man 99, Clubhouse Games: 51 Worldwide Classics, and Momotaro Dentetsu: Showa, Heisei, Reiwa mo Teiban! – currently a Japan-only title.

Below are both adverts:

More:

Capcom is gearing up for a new Monster Hunter Digital Event. The presentation will take place on April 27, the company revealed.

It will take place at the following times:

The latest episode of Nintendo’s Japanese show Nyannyan Neko Mario Time has now gone live featuring New Pokemon Snap, Pyra/Mythra in Super Smash Bros. Ultimate, and Earth Defense Force: World Brothers. We’ve included it below.

Previous episodes of Nyannyan Neko Mario Time can be found here.

Pokemon Sword and Pokemon Shield have kicked off the latest Max Raid Battle event.

This time around, players are more likely to encounter Eiscue. Shiny Eiscue may even appear if they’re lucky enough.

The Elder Scrolls: Blades

The Elder Scrolls: Blades received its latest update this week, bringing the game to version 1.13. It includes new Event Quests, new gear coming to the Sigil Shop, and a weekend of free skill resets. 

Below are the full patch notes:

Empire of Angels IV

Update (4/22): Play-Asia has opened pre-orders here.


Original (4/19): Eastasiasoft and Softstar today announced Empire of Angels IV, a new tactical RPG for Switch. This is the series’ first release on consoles since its debut in 1993.

Here’s an overview of Empire of Angels IV, along with a trailer:

Minecraft

Another update went live for Minecraft on Switch today. It’s a somewhat smaller one as only a few fixes have been implemented.

For the full patch notes, continue on below.


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