Fire Emblem Heroes – Halls of Forms coming soon, Special Heroes Revival: Summer Returns now live
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Nintendo and Intelligent Systems have announced that the Hall of Forms event will start on June 25 in Fire Emblem Heroes, lasting until July 9. Players will be tasked with devising a strategy to guide special units made in the image of Heroes called Forma safely through the Hall of Forms. It’ll feature Eirika: Gentle as Snow, Ephraim: Sparking Gallantly, Tana: Noble and Nimble, and Innes: Flawless Form as this event’s Forma.
Also announced today, Special Heroes Revival: Summer Returns is now live. Four Heroes trying to keep their cool under a scortching summer sun are back to battle as part of the 5-star summoning focus.
Switch production finally returning to normal
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Switch production has been heavily impacted since the coronavirus pandemic began. Retailers have struggled to have a consistent amount of stock, and it hasn’t been easy for new consumers to purchase the system. Thankfully though, the situation is finally getting back on track.
Speaking with CareerConnection, a Nintendo representative said that Switch production has returned to normal. It is also aware of situations such as resellers buying up consoles and selling them for a very high amount.
The only slight downside is that Nintendo can’t say when exactly shortages will end, and when retailers will have ample stock. That’s because it depends on the market itself, the company said.
Earth Defense Force: World Brothers announced for Switch
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A new Earth Defense Force has been announced for Switch, albeit not a traditional one.
D3Publisher today revealed the third-person shooter Earth Defense Force: World Brothers, which launches later this year in Japan. It adopts a voxel graphical style, and features characters from across the entire series.
Below are the first details, courtesy of Siliconera:
Platform adventure The Watchmaker announced for Switch
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BadLand Publishing and developer Micropsia Games have today announced that their platform adventure, The Watchmaker, will be arriving on Switch on October 8. Check out an overview and a trailer for the PC version of the game below.
Pokemon Masters – Steel-type training event, Steven Poke Fair scout now live
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Pokemon Masters is currently hosting a Steel-type training event. Make sure to take advantage of the event to raise the levels and power of your sync pairs. Additionally, Hoenn region’s famous Steven Stone is now the focus of a Poke Fair scout event. Players have the chance of adding Steven and his partner Metagross to their sync pairs. Will you be chasing after this sync pair? If not, which sync pairs will you be leveling in the training event?
More: DeNA, Pokemon Masters
Bubble Bobble 4 Friends to double level count with winter update
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After arriving on Switch in the West in early Spring, Bubble Bobble 4 Friends will be making the jump to PS4 this winter. Along with this release, Taito will be adding to the already 100 level count with 100 additional levels as an update to the original Switch version. These levels, included in the PS4 version at its launch, will be part of a new area called “Skel-Monsta’s Counterattack,” featuring the invincible Skel-Monsta from the original Bubble Bobble game. In addition to the new levels, other new features will be introduced to the game. These features will be revealed by Taito at at a later date, so keep a look out for new information.
More: Bubble Bobble 4 Friends, Taito
Re:Zero – Starting Life in Another World: The Prophecy of the Throne Collector’s Edition pre-orders open
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Re:Zero – Starting Life in Another World: The Prophecy of the Throne is due out on Switch this winter. When it does arrive, it’ll be accompanied by a collector’s edition. Copies include four exclusive, limited run only original pins in a display box, a full-color art book, a steelbook case, official soundtrack containing original music from the game, and outer box.
Retailers have started taking pre-orders for the collector’s edition. Amazon has it here while GameStop’s listing is here.
For more on Re:Zero – Starting Life in Another World: The Prophecy of the Throne, check out our previous coverage here.
Megadimension Neptunia VII for Switch releasing in the west next month
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Back in April, Idea Factory announced plans to bring Megadimension Neptunia VII to Switch in the west. An eShop listing now reveals a final release date of July 28.
Here’s an overview of Megadimension Neptunia VII:
[Interview] SpongeBob SquarePants: Battle for Bikini Bottom – Rehydrated dev on restoring cut content, multiplayer, speedrunning, and more
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SpongeBob SquarePants: Battle for Bikini Bottom has gone on to become a fan favorite since its original debut on GameCube back in 2003. Now THQ Nordic and Purple Lamp have brought the game back with a new “Rehydrated” release on Switch, which gives the 3D platformer a fresh coat of paint and more.
Ahead of tomorrow’s release, Nintendo Everything spoke with THQ Nordic producer Martin Kreuch. We spoke about restoring cut content from the original, the new multiplayer mode, working with the speedrunning community, and more.
Here’s our full discussion:
Risk of Rain 2 – Artifacts Update out on June 23
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Risk of Rain 2 players on Switch won’t have to wait much longer for the game’s major Artifacts Update. Announced earlier today, it’ll go live tomorrow, June 23.
Here’s a rundown of the features from the new update:
