Game Freak says it set out to make “the greatest Pokemon game” with Sword and Shield
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Game Freak has high ambitions with its next Pokemon game. According to director Shigeru Ohmori, the theme this time around was making “the greatest Pokemon game.”
Ohmori told Game Informer in this month’s issue:
[Impressions] Final Fantasy Crystal Chronicles Remastered Edition
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At Tokyo Game Show 2019, Square Enix kindly set us up with a special demo session of the upcoming Final Fantasy Crystal Chronicles Remastered Edition for Switch. Sifting through the miasma, I sat down with three others to crawl through the dungeon-like environments and bring back some Myrrh (AKA impressions) for our readers. Though I’m not so sure the town will be very festive upon my return from this excursion…
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Pokemon Sword/Shield – Gigantamax Pikachu, Eevee, Charizard, Meowth, Butterfree footage
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This week, more Gigantamax forms were revealed for Pokemon Sword/Shield. Pikachu, Eevee, Charizard, Meowth, and Butterfree will all be able to transform. Take a closer look at each one with the gameplay footage below.
More: Game Freak, Pokemon Shield, Pokemon Sword
[Interview] Atelier Ryza producer on the visual style and battle system, Switch, series’ future, more
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Atelier Ryza is the next entry in the long-running Atelier series, and it’s a pretty significant one at that. It’s true that the franchise gets new games regularly, but this addition is taking a bit of a different approach. Gust reworked the game’s visuals, battle system, and more.
In an interview with Nintendo Everything, producer Junzo Hosoi spoke more about Atelier Ryza, supporting Switch, and what possibilities lie ahead for the future. You can find our full discussion below.
Select NeoGeo / Arcade Archives games on sale
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Hamster doesn’t discount its NeoGeo and Arcade Archives games very often, but at least for now, a few select titles are on sale. Ten releases are eligible in total, split between the two series.
The full lineup is as follows:
Gothic horror RPGs Sunless Skies: Sovereign Edition, Sunless Sea: Zubmariner announced for Switch
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Publisher Digerati and developer Failbetter Games have announced that the Kickstarter-funded gothic horror RPG Sunless Skies: Sovereign Edition is coming to Switch. It’ll be out on Nintendo’s console in the first half of 2020.
Also confirmed today is that Sunless Sea: Zubmariner, another gothic horror RPG from Failbetter Games, will be making its way to Switch. The title is also slated for later in 2020.
Here’s some additional information and trailers for Sunless Skies: Sovereign Edition and Sunless Sea: Zubmariner:
Dragalia Lost now featuring Sabnock in Astral Raids
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Sabnock has shown up as the latest boss in Dragalia Lost’s Astral Raids. The battle is available in Beginner, Standard, Expert, and Master difficulties. Players can obtain astral shards and trade them for various rewards.
The Astral Raids with Sabnock will be live until October 21.
More: Cygames, Dragalia Lost
SEGA AGES Ichidant-R & Columns II launch trailer
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SEGA AGES Ichidant-R & Columns II finally debuted in North America and Europe this week. SEGA has shared a new launch trailer, which is included below.
Game Freak says it wanted to condense the fun of large-scale RPGs into a shorter and more compact title for Little Town Hero
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Little Town Hero is quite different from the RPGs Game Freak is known for. The company’s Pokemon titles can be meaty affairs with many hours of gameplay, yet this new Switch title is taking a different approach.
Director Masao Taya spoke about the inspiration behind Little Town Hero in the latest issue of Game Informer. The project was about condensing the fun of large-scale RPGs into a shorter and more compact title, he said.
More: Game Freak, interview, Little Town Hero, Masao Taya
Xeno Crisis launches on Switch this month
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The arena shooter Xeno Crisis will release on Switch this month, an eShop listing reveals. Bitmap Bureau will have it ready to go on October 28.
Here’s an overview of Xeno Crisis, along with a trailer:
