Wind Story, a pixel-style sim RPG, coming soon to Nintendo Switch
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BluSped Studio today announced that its new game Wind Story is releasing very soon on Nintendo Switch. Fans can pick it up on April 10, 2025.
Wind Story is a pixel-style simulation RPG. Players can look forward to farming, animal breeding, fishing, and establishing facilities – including an amusement park.
Much more information can be found in the following overview:
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Head Over Heels: Deluxe announced for Nintendo Switch, remake of the 80s classic
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Today, SpecNext announced that it’s working on a brand new remake of Head Over Heels with a Deluxe version coming to Nintendo Switch. It will be available later this year.
Head Over Heels, a puzzle -platforming adventure, originally released on the ZX Spectrum, Commodore 64, and Amstrad CPC in 1987. This new version features a new soundtrack, an additional area with new enemies and objects, and more.
Here’s some additional information:
Level-5 says Fantasy Life i underwent overhaul in 2024, Keiji Inafune left the company
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Level-5 CEO Akihiro Hino shared notable information about the development of Fantasy Life i: The Girl Who Steals Time in which he explained the game’s delay in 2024 and confirmed that producer Keiji Inafune left the company.
In a blog post, Hino said the project “faced an unexpected challenge” during the middle of last year. Aside from Inafune departing, the game underwent an overhaul after “internal test players had given the game harsh evaluations”. More of Level-5’s studios became involved and there were additions and improvements made, including “open-world exploration and parkour-style actions, restructuring the system’s progression flow, improving the core mechanics, and refining the scenario to be even more emotionally impactful.”
Here’s the update from Hino in full:
Inazuma Eleven: Victory Road seemingly delayed again, Inazuma Eleven V Heroes Showcase 2025 announced
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Level-5 has provided an update on Inazuma Eleven Victory Road, seemingly confirming yet another delay and announcing the Inazuma Eleven V Heroes Showcase 2025. CEO Akihiro Hino provided a status update in a new blog today.
Hino announced the Inazuma Eleven V Heroes Showcase 2025, which will cover “the official release date and everything included”. As for the release date, “it might slip just a tiny bit due to the ripple effects of Fantasy Life i.” The game was last said to be on track for June.
UK software sales chart for the week ending March 1, 2025 – Yu-Gi-Oh! Early Days Collection debuts
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The latest UK software sales chart for the week ending March 1, 2025 is now available.
There are a few new games here, including one for Nintendo Switch – that being Yu-Gi-Oh! Early Days Collection, which comes in at #9. Also, believe it or not, Mario Kart 8 Deluxe is still on the rise. After it was #3 last week, it’s now #2 – only the just- released Monster Hunter Wilds managed to stop it.
Here’s the full UK software sales chart for the week ending March 1, 2025:
Japan: Best-selling Nintendo Switch eShop games for February 2025 – Warriors: Abyss and more
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Nintendo shared new data today revealing the top 20 best-selling games on the Japanese Switch eShop for February 2025.
We do see a couple of new games appearing for the first time with Urban Myth Dissolution Center coming in at #2 and Warriors: Abyss landing at #6. However, it’s Overcooked 2 that’s on top. That’s also not the series’ only game to appear as Overcooked: Special Edition is here as well.
The full lineup of Japan’s best-selling games on the Switch eShop for February 2025 is as follows:
Famitsu’s most wanted games – March 2, 2025 – Dragon Quest 1 & 2 HD-2D Remake holds on strong
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It’s time for the latest Famitsu’s most wanted games chart outlining what Japanese gamers are looking forward to based on reader votes. Dragon Quest 1 & 2 HD-2D Remake is holding steady at #2 and the top title for Nintendo Switch. Given the series’ popularity in Japan, that comes as no surprise.
Head past the break for the full chart. All votes were cast between February 12 and February 18.
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Nintendo Switch eShop deals: lowest prices ever for Crash Bandicoot 4, more
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A number of new deals are up and running on the North American Nintendo Switch eShop. This includes the lowest prices ever for Crash Bandicoot 4: It’s About Time, and there are a ton of other discounts as well.
Here’s the full roundup:
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Nintendo pre-order updates – March 2, 2025
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I See Red launch trailer – twin-stick shooter debuts on Nintendo Switch
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RedDeerGames and Whiteboard Games shipped I See Red on Nintendo Switch this week, and to celebrate, a new trailer was posted. This celebrates the twin-stick shooter’s launch on the platform.
RedDeerGames has provided the following details:
