Detective Pikachu devs explains how the franchise came to be, possibility of revisiting the IP
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In a recent Famitsu interview, key developers behind Detective Pikachu spoke about the franchise’s origins.
Executive producer Tsunekazu Ishihara, along with original producer and writer of the sequel Hiroyuki Jinnai, chatted with the magazine. Jinnai mentioned how company wanted to pursue an adventure game as that’s something that hadn’t really been done previously with the Pokemon spin-offs.
Potion Craft: Alchemist Simulator gameplay
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Those interested in seeing how the Switch version of Potion Craft: Alchemist Simulator can check out some new gameplay. The title saw a surprise release on the system this week.
For more information about it, read the following overview:
How to evolve Duraludon into Archaludon in Pokemon Scarlet and Violet
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Duraludon, a Pokemon who first appeared in Sword and Shield a few years back, has received a brand-new evolution in Pokemon Scarlet and Violet’s new Indigo Disk DLC with Archaludon – and we’ll tell you how to evolve it.
Archaludon retains the Steel/Dragon-typing, though its Abilities have changed. Duraludon has Light Metal, Heavy Metal, and Stalwart. Meanwhile, Archaludon has Stamina, Sturdy, and Stalwart – which are generally more useful.
More: Game Freak, highlight, Pokemon Scarlet, Pokemon Violet, top
Fae Farm update out now (version 2.0.0), patch notes
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Fae Farm got its big Coasts of Croakia DLC as part of a new version 2.0.0 update. We now have the full patch notes.
Coasts of Croakia is the main attraction, but there’s plenty of other stuff here. A whole bunch of gameplay improvements, adjustments, and fixes are included.
Here’s the full rundown:
More: Fae Farm, Phoenix Labs, title update
Raikou, Entei, and Suicune location guide for Pokemon The Indigo Disk
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Those curious about the locations for Raikou, Entei, and Suicune in Pokemon Scarlet and Violet can find out where to find each of them with our guide.
These Legendary Beasts – or Legendary Dogs – are available after clearing The Indigo Disk’s main story. As with all Legendary Pokemon, these are available via a character named Snacksworth who appears at the entrance of Blueberry Academy. Every time you clear 10 BP quests (accessed by clicking right on the D-pad), he will give you a snack for a random Legendary Pokemon. We’ve listed all of their locations right here, plus images of where they are on the map.
More: Game Freak, highlight, Pokemon Scarlet, Pokemon Violet, top
Palia Switch gameplay
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Palia just launched on Switch, and we now have gameplay giving us a closer look at the MMO sim. Over a half hour of footage is here.
You can check out more details in the following overview:
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Indigo Disk version exclusives in Pokemon Scarlet and Violet
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Pokemon Scarlet and Violet’s second wave of DLC is here with The Indigo Disk, which means it’s time for another round of version exclusives. As you might expect, past Paradox Pokemon – including the newly-introduced ones – are exclusive to Pokemon Scarlet. At the same time, the future Paradox Pokemon are still exclusive to Pokemon Violet. This time around, there are only a handful of other exclusives. Surprisingly enough, to our knowledge the returning Legendary Pokemon that have been added to the game are not exclusive to either version.
More: Game Freak, highlight, Pokemon Scarlet, Pokemon Violet, top
Dave the Diver update out now (version 1.0.0.511), patch notes
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Dave the Diver players can now get their hands on a new version 1.0.0.511 update.
The update is highlighted by support for the new Dredge DLC, which was announced at The Game Awards last week. That’s not all though – Bancho Sushi will now be decorated on special days, loading times have been improved on Switch, and more.
Here’s the full rundown:
More: Dave the Diver, Mintrocket, Nexon, title update
SaGa Emerald Beyond release date set for April, new trailer
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Today, Square Enix revealed the final release date for SaGa Emerald Beyond. Switch players will be able to pick up the RPG on April 25, 2024.
Square Enix originally announced the project during a Nintendo Direct in September. The company said at the time that the game would be released sometime in 2024.
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Famitsu software sales (12/4/23 – 12/10/23) – Top 30
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This week’s expanded Japanese software sales are as follows:
1. [NSW] Super Mario Bros. Wonder – 82,470 / 1,232,981
2. [NSW] Momotaro Dentetsu World: Chikyuu wa Kibou de Mawatteru! – 62,488 / 540,444
3. [NSW] Dragon Quest Monsters: The Dark Prince – 51,698 / 398,281
4. [NSW] Pikmin 4 – 26,879 / 1,005,562
5. [NSW] Super Mario RPG – 17,082 / 396,836
6. [PS5] Final Fantasy VII Remake Intergrade (New Price Version) 14,085 / NEW
7. [NSW] WarioWare: Move It – 13,544 / 87,823
8. [NSW] Minecraft – 12,861 / 3,338,767
9. [NSW] Mario Kart 8 Deluxe – 12,189 / 5,568,741
10. [NSW] Super Smash Bros. Ultimate – 11,398 / 5,347,546
