Worldbuilding sandbox adventure My Little Universe coming to Switch
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Original (6/5): Today, publisher SayGames and developer Estoty announced that a Switch version of My Little Universe is in development. We should be seeing it later in 2023.
My Little Universe is a cozy worldbuilding sandbox adventure and god simulator in which players take a sterile promontory and turn it into a blooming planet with digging, crafting, mining, and building. Additional details are included in the following overview:
More: Estoty, My Little Universe, SayGames
Pokemon Scarlet and Violet hosting Cetitan for Paldean Winds
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Pokemon Scarlet and Pokemon Violet are now offering another distribution, this time for the Pokemon: Paldean Winds animated web series that kicked off earlier today.
The Cetitan here comes in at level 50 with the Thick Fat / Slush Rush Ability. It also has the moves Body Slam, Amnesia, Ice Spinner, and Double-Edge. The distribution does not include a held item.
More: Game Freak, Pokemon Scarlet, Pokemon Violet
Brawlhalla gains Tekken crossover
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Yet another crossover has landed in Brawlhalla, with the game teaming up with Bandai Namco’s fighting franchise Tekken.
Devil Jin, Nina Williams, and Yoshimitsu are here. They mirror the abilities of Zariel, Lucien, and Jiro respectively. Signature FX, lock-in animations, and dedicated roster spots are a part of the collaboration.
These characters aren’t all there is though. Also available is a new Buddy Emote – Tekken Arcade Cabinet, a KO Effect featuring Panda, six Avatars, and five Emoji Skins featuring more characters like Heihachi Mishima, King, and Ling Xiaoyu.
More: Blue Mammoth Games, Brawlhalla, Ubisoft
Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles: Mutant Mayhem game announced
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Today, Outright Games announced a brand new game set in the world of the recently released animated feature film Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles: Mutant Mayhem. It will be available in 2024 – presumably on Switch given that everything the publisher puts out comes to the platform.
Here’s what we know thus far:
Pokemon: Paldean Winds episode 1 released
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The first episode has come out for the Pokemon: Paldean Winds animated web series. This ties in with the previously-released Pokemon Scarlet and Pokemon Violet on Switch.
For those that missed out on the original announcement, the show follows academy students Ohara, Aliquis, and Hohma as they go on a journey of growth and learning. Before the arrival of a certain transfer student, three students at an academy in Paldea are tasked with making a video showcasing their school. The first episode shows Ohara, who is a skilled flutist, but she’s feeling under pressure due to an upcoming concert. She’s also trying to help with the video, but it just isn’t going right so she runs away to Glaseado Mountain, under the pretext of doing the academy’s Treasure Hunt activity.
More: Pokemon Scarlet, Pokemon Violet
One Piece: Pirate Warriors 4 reveals Yamato, Kaido as DLC characters
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Original (9/6): One Piece: Pirate Warriors 4 has announced its next wave of DLC characters, with Yamato and Kaido joining the fray.
Both will be included in the game’s “The Battle of Onigashima Pack”. The same DLC will add Onigashima Battle Luffy, who was previously announced. All of these characters will be available in September.
Spirit of the Island getting Switch physical release
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Publisher Meridiem Games announced today that it will produce a physical version for Spirit of the Island on Switch. It will be available this fall.
Meridiem Games will be responsible for the creation, publishing and European distribution of the special boxed Paradise Edition of Spirit of the Island. It will include a special cover with new artwork, an exclusive set of stickers featuring some of the island’s inhabitants, and a tour guide so you don’t miss any of the wonderful activities on your island.
Zing Zap is this week’s Arcade Archives game on Switch
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Hamster has announced Zing Zap as the latest Arcade Archives game on Switch. A worldwide release is planned for September 7, 2023.
A shooter released by Allume in 1992, the objective is to defeat the evil empire by operating a 1P aircraft with fast vertical movement speed and a 2P aircraft with fast horizontal movement speed. The game will also give you various power-ups and special moves to clear stages.
Arcade Archives Zing Zap will cost $7.99 / €6.99 / £6.29 on the Switch eShop.
More: Arcade Archives, Hamster
Famitsu review scores – September 6, 2023
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The latest Famitsu review scores for the week of September 6, 2023 are as follows:
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Nintendo Switch Online adds Kirby’s Star Stacker, Quest for Camelot, Downtown Nekketsu March: Super-Awesome Field Day, Joy Mech Fight
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Four more games have just been added to Nintendo Switch Online, with Kirby’s Star Stacker, Quest for Camelot, Downtown Nekketsu March: Super-Awesome Field Day, and Joy Mech Fight having been made available.
This is an especially notable update as three of the games were originally released just in Japan and never translated to English. Out of the bunch, Quest for Camelot was the only one that was made available in the west.