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War of Aero is joining the Arcade Archives series on Switch, Hamster announced today. It will be available on February 29, 2024.

War of Aero is a vertical scrolling shooting game, first released by Alume in 1993. Players will operate a plane with pods attached to the left and right sides, which they’ll need to change the direction of to aim shots. The game will also support 2 player sessions.

War of Aero will be sold digitally on the Switch eShop. Pricing is set at $7.99 / €6.99 / £6.29.

Fire Emblem Heroes Alear Engaging Fire

Alear: Engaging Fire has been revealed as the next Legendary Hero for Fire Emblem Heroes.

Alear is voiced by Brandon McInnis and has art from Mikuro. Divine One’s Arts, Dragon’s Roar, Emblems’ Miracle, S/R Bulwark 4, and Atk/Spd Pledge are the learnable skills (at 5 stars).

Side Order rewards Splatoon 3

Side Order, Splatoon 3’s new DLC campaign, is now available, and we have a full list of rewards players can obtain.

Side Order is a single-player roguelike mode that sees you climbing up the Spire of Order. You’ll take down enemies, earn a currency called Prlz, and then use that currency to claim exclusive rewards in the main multiplayer mode of Splatoon 3. We wrote a guide that includes some general tips and tricks for Side Order, and you can check that out here. Since we’ll be talking about Side Order rewards here, there are definitely lots of spoilers afoot. That being said, we won’t discuss the names of story-tied bosses and enemies. If you’re okay with that, then let’s get into the full list of rewards.

Shin Megami Tensei V: Vengeance

February 21: Shin Megami Tensei V is getting another lease on life with a just-announced Vengeance version. Atlus will be releasing it for Switch on June 21, 2024.

Shin Megami Tensei V: Vengeance was first made known via a leak a couple of days ago. A rating for the title briefly appeared in Korea before being removed.

Unicorn Overlord

Nintendo has updated the Japanese release schedule on its platforms for the week of March 7, 2024. Here’s a look at the upcoming digital download schedule:


Nintendo suing Yuzu creators emulator

Nintendo has filed a new lawsuit against the creators of Yuzu, an emulator used for Switch. The document notes that the tech illegally circumvents its software encryption and facilitates piracy.

Nintendo’s lawsuit points out that The Legend of Zelda: Tears of the Kingdom saw over one million copies downloaded before the official launch. Also highlighted is that Yuzu’s Patreon support doubled during that time. 

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MLB The Show 24

January 30: PlayStation’s big baseball franchise continues on this year, and MLB The Show 24 is confirmed for Switch. The title arrives on March 19, 2024.

MLB The Show 24 brings back notable features like Road to the Show. Cross-platform play and cross-progression are both confirmed.

Here’s some additional information: 

Reel Fishing: Days of Summer

Today, Natsume announced Reel Fishing: Days of Summer, the latest entry in the series that has been around for over twenty five years. Switch will be getting it this summer. 

Here’s what Natsume has shared thus far:

B-Project Ryuusei Fantasia

Following an original 2021 debut in Japan, B-Project Ryuusei Fantasia is now set for worldwide release on Switch. PQube is handling localization and it will be available “soon”.

B-Project Ryuusei Fantasia is a visual novel in which players will support a group of 14 idols from their humble beginnings through to stardom as their representative.


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