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It’s no secret that Starlink: Battle for Atlas underperformed. Compared to Ubisoft’s big franchises like Assassin’s Creed, the game failed to meet sales expectations. The disappointing performance also resulted in physical toys no longer being produced.

Ubisoft EMEA executive director Alain Corre told MCV that the company was “expecting more of Starlink”. That being said, he had plenty of positive things to say, including the fact that current players have been happy with the final product.

My Nintendo has updated with its latest set of rewards in North America. Members can spend their points on discounts, 3DS themes, and more.

Below is the full lineup of additions:

Daemon X Machina was first announced at E3 2018. The game then returned again for this year’s show, where a final September launch was announced. That comes off of a demo from earlier in 2019 in which players were able to share feedback with the development team.

A little while back, 4Gamer spoke with producer Kenichiro Tsukuda about Daemon X Machina. Before giving a brief status update on development progress and how the story is being treated, Tsukuda went in-depth about improvements and changes that have been implemented after fielding comments of those who tried out the demo. Tsukuda shared some interesting tidbits here, such as how the small text in Prototype Missions only happened due to an error in the code.

At PAX West 2019 earlier today, Nintendo and Square Enix held a special panel for Dragon Quest XI S. We now have a full recording of the event below.

The Outer Worlds

Obsidian Entertainment published a new video for The Outer Worlds today. Watch a video below for Halcyon, the solar system in which the game takes place.

The Outer Worlds will be launching on Switch in the future, but currently does not have a release date for the platform.

Bromio and Navegante Entertainment today announced that Greak: Memories of Azur, a side-scrolling game with hand drawn animation, is coming to Switch. The news was announced today at PAX West 2019.

Here’s some information about Greak: Memories of Azur, along with a trailer:

Shantae and the Seven Sirens

The first footage of Shantae and the Seven Sirens has emerged from PAX West 2019. Take a look at the gameplay below.

System: Switch
Release date: August 20, 2019
Developer: Other Ocean Interactive
Publisher: Konami


Yu-Gi-Oh! Legacy of the Duelist: Link Evolution gives fan of all ages and all eras a chance to have the experience of card gaming – from its collective nature, strategic building, and more – at home or on the go. While it doesn’t have the grab it once did, the franchise is alive and well and now has an incredibly high amount of cards. Yu-Gi-Oh! has always held a special place in my heart having grown up with it, despite me having fallen off around the time 5Ds was in circulation, so jumping back and learning so much of the new elements like pendulum and XYZ cards had a sort of thrill behind it, allowing me to catch up on all that I’ve missed. With Legacy of the Duelist: Link Evolution, it is exactly what it sounds like – the legacy of Yu-Gi-Oh! as a property, and the adventures of Yugi Muto throughout the history of the illustrious series.

SEGA’s own Tokyo Game Show website has outed a new round of characters for Mario & Sonic at the Olympic Games Tokyo 2020. The site shows some ticket holders that will be distributed to fans, one of which has art for the new roster additions.

To recap, below are the characters that were previously confirmed:

Gearbox Publishing and Hopoo Games brought Risk of Rain 2 to Switch yesterday. It’s currently only available as a digital title, but a physical release is in the works as well.

Amazon has listed the retail version of Risk of Rain 2. It’s particularly noteworthy as it’ll include the first entry in the series as a bonus.

You can pre-order Risk of Rain 2 for Switch on Amazon here. It has a tentative release date of November 15.


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