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Much like Square Enix, NIS America is hosting a new sale on the Switch and 3DS eShops in celebration of Golden Week 2021. Fans can save on a ton of different tiles, including Disgaea, The Legend of Heroes, Ys, and much more.

The full lineup is as follows:

Friday the 13th: The Game Ultimate Slasher Edition

The final update for Friday the 13th: The Game Ultimate Slasher Edition arrived this week. Switch owners can access version 1.05.00, featuring various adjustments, fixes, and more. 

Below are the full patch notes:

Rise Eterna

Rise Eterna, a tactical RPG first announced in 2018, has been dated for Switch. It will launch on May 13, according to an eShop listing.

We have the following overview and trailer from the store page:

Clannad Side Stories

Listings on the eShops provide file sizes for a bunch of Switch games. These include Clannad Side Stories, Arcaea, and more.

Here’s the full roundup:

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Nintendo Switch

The annual “State of the Game Industry” GDC report was published this week, and it provides the latest insight into developers and their approach to Switch.

Overall responses are comparable to 2020. For instance, 38 percent of developers polled said they’re interested in Switch – whereas that figure was 37 percent last year. 17 percent of respondents said their current project is planned for the console – which hasn’t changed at all.

Below are all of the relevant results:

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Nongunz: Doppelganger Edition, a nihilistic action-platformer, will be appearing on Switch next week after it was announced last June. We have some footage in the video below.

Nongunz: Doppelganger Edition is slated for May 6 on the Switch eShop. Head on over here for additional information and a trailer.

Castaway Paradise

The sandbox sim Castaway Paradise made it to Switch this week. For a look at some footage, have a look at the gameplay below.

Castaway Paradise is currently available on the Switch eShop. Previous coverage with more information and a trailer can be found here.

Unto The End, a challenging combat adventure game, first made it to Switch as a digital download last December. It’s now receiving a physical release courtesy of Red Art Games. 2,800 units will be made for Switch in total.

You can pre-order a copy of Unto The End here. Copies should ship in Q3 2021.

New Pokemon Snap

Nintendo has put out a new video highlighting some of the games that were added to the eShop around April 2021. Get a look at it below.

NEO: The World Ends with You

The World Ends with You first debuted on DS way back in 2007 (2008 in the west). Since then, Square Enix hasn’t done much with the IP. We’ve seen ports and things like character cameos in Kingdom Hearts, but there hasn’t been a new game – until now.

NEO: The World Ends with You, the next entry in the series, will finally release this summer. Producer Tomohiko Hirano spoke about the long wait for a new entry, telling IGN:


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