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Bravely Default II

If you haven’t been keeping up with the Bravely series, now might be the time for a refresher. The franchise started out on Nintendo 3DS with Bravely Default, which was followed up with a direct sequel, Bravely Second. Now Square-Enix is readying a new game in the franchise, Bravely Default II, for Switch this year.

In an issue of Famitsu, Tomoya Asano (leader of the Asano Team) and Masashi Takahashi (producer) commented on how they settled on the final name. We heard a bit about this previously, but now we have the full explanation.

As translated by Nintendo Everything’s Oni Dino, the two shared the following:

Pokemon Sword and Pokemon Shield have brought along a slew of additional Pokemon from past titles with its new DLC, The Isle of Armor. However, players might be interested to know that there are some version exclusives.

Here’s the full list:

SpongeBob SquarePants: Battle for Bikini Bottom - Rehydrated

Several new games out came out this week on the eShop. If you’re interested in checking out what’s new in screenshot form, take a look at the gallery below.

Kingdom Hearts: Melody of Memory

Square Enix has shared an official announcement for Kingdom Hearts: Melody of Memory. The rhythm-action game, announced for Switch earlier in the week, has also received an English trailer.

Here’s the full roundup:

Holy Potatoes: What The Hell?!

A couple of the Holy Potatoes games are already on Switch. Another one of the series’ entries, Holy Potatoes: What The Hell?!, is about to land on the system as well. An eShop listing reveals that Holy Potatoes: What The Hell?! is launching on June 24.

Here’s an overview of the game, along with a trailer:

Apex Legends

Yesterday, EA and Respawn Entertainment revealed that Apex Legends is heading to Switch. GameSpot spoke with director Michael Higham to chat a bit more about bringing the battle royale game over to the console.

Higham noted that Apex Legends is “looking really good and running very well” on Switch currently. The team has “been working on it for awhile,” and is now in the testing phase. Additionally, we have confirmation that gyro controls are supported.

Higham’s full words:

Robotics;Notes Double Pack

Spike Chunsoft shared a new Robotics;Notes Double Pack trailer today that offers a look at the members of the Robot Club, including iconic scenes of each major character. View it below. Check it out and get ready to continue the Science Adventure series on October 13, 2020 (NA) and October 16, 2020 (EU)!

Robotics;Notes Double Pack is due out on Switch in North America on October 13 and October 16 in Europe.

In just a few more days, SpongeBob SquarePants: Battle for Bikini Bottom – Rehydrated will be out on Switch. It’s a remake of the 3D platformer originally released on GameCube.

IGN has put together a video comparing Rehydrated to the original game. We’ve included it below.

SpongeBob SquarePants: Battle for Bikini Bottom – Rehydrated launches June 23.

Nintendo has announced a new presentation for Super Smash Bros. Ultimate which will finally reveal the new ARMS character coming to the game. Director Masahiro Sakurai will be hosting the event.

It’ll be held on June 22 at the following times:

Demon's Rise: War for the Deep

Publisher Silesia Games and developer Wave Light Games have announced that Demon’s Rise: War for the Deep, a turn-based tactical RPG, will be on Switch soon. It’s expected digitally on July 9 via the eShop.

Here’s an overview of Demon’s Rise: War for the Deep:


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