Ghost Blade HD physical pre-orders open
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Play-Asia has opened pre-orders for the physical version of Ghost Blade HD. You can reserve it here.
In addition to a standard copy, fans can get their hands on a special limited edition. To recap, it includes:
Contra: Rogue Corps will be getting free content after launch
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Contra: Rogue Corps arrives on Switch next week. After its release, players can look forward to even more content that will be offered for free.
Director Nobuya Nakazato told us in a recent interview that post-launch updates will include more missions and weapons. He also indicated that players will have the ability to go beyond the current level cap.
As previously announced, Contra: Rogue Corps will also have a season pass. It features four DLC packs comprised of skins and in-game items.
More: Contra: Rogue Corps, Konami, title update
Aonuma says Miyamoto asked him to include Mario Maker-like gameplay in Zelda, why Link’s Awakening doesn’t use analog input
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Zelda series producer Eiji Aonuma has further discussed the origins of Chamber Dungeons in the Link’s Awakening remake on Switch.
In an interview with IGN, Aonuma noted that franchise creator Shigeru Miyamoto asked him to come up with a title that would feature Super Mario Maker-like gameplay. Chamber Dungeons were eventually imagined to keep things a bit simpler.
Warner Bros. hosting new Switch eShop sale
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Warner Bros. has kicked off a new sale on the Switch eShop. Eligible games include Mortal Kombat 11, a ton of LEGO games, and more.
The full list is as follows:
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Pokemon Sword/Shield – Sirfetch’d gameplay clip
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The big Pokemon news of the week was the reveal of Sirfetch’d, the evolution of Farfetch’d. It’s exclusive to Pokemon Sword, but can be used in Pokemon Shield as well.
We now have a brief clip showing off Sirfetch’d in action. Give it a look below.
More: Game Freak, Pokemon Shield, Pokemon Sword
Celeste dev not interested in making a sequel, why Chapter 9 took so long to release, game has sold almost one million copies
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Long after it was announced, the Chapter 9 update for Celeste was recently made available. IGN spoke with developer Matt Thorson about the extra content and more in a new interview. Thorson explained why they’re not charging for the new content (and revealed that there isn’t much interest in a sequel currently), why it took so long to release, and commented on the game’s sales.
We’ve rounded up these excerpts from the interview below. For the full discussion, head on over to IGN.
More: Celeste, interview, Matt Makes Games, Matt Thorson, top
Fortnite reveals its Batman collaboration
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Today, Epic Games unveiled its Batman collaboration for Fortnite with a new trailer. The event will be live in-game until October 6.
Below are the full details as to what’s planned:
More: Epic Games, Fortnite
Super Crate Box reaching Switch next month
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After it was announced back in March, Super Crate Box has been dated for Switch. The arcade action title will be made available via the eShop on October 1.
Here’s a brief overview and trailer for Super Crate Box:
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Friday the 13th: The Game Ultimate Slasher Edition update out now (version 1.02.00)
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A new 1.02.00 update for Friday the 13th: The Game Ultimate Slasher Edition is now live on Switch. Some major game-breaking bugs have been fixed, the thumb stick input has been adjusted, and more.
Below are the full patch notes:
Dragon Quest XI S Channel: Countdown Special live stream to be held on September 26
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Square Enix is planning one more Dragon Quest XI Channel S live stream, which will take place just ahead of the Switch game’s launch next week. It will be held on September 26 between 9 PM and 1 AM Japan time.
Dragon Quest series creator Yuji Horii and Super Smash Bros. Ultimate director Masahiro Sakurai will have a special discussion to kick off the live stream. Then during the second part of the broadcast, the game’s Japanese voice actors will discuss Dragon Quest XI and the series as a whole, followed by a launch celebration when the clock strikes midnight on September 27.
