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Recently on the Collectorvision Facebook page it has been revealed that the developers of Sydney Hunter have become approved Nintendo developers and that Sydney Hunter and the Curse of the Mayans would be heading over to the Switch eventually.

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On the official Japanese Fire Emblem Heroes Twitter it has been announced that the next character players will be able to face off against is Berkut. Berkut will be available to battle starting tomorrow. The heroes that provide bonuses in the arena will also be switched to the recent Fire Emblem Echoes focus heroes. Good luck in trying to recruit Berkut tomorrow.

Square Enix has updated their Japanese site to show off a ton of new screenshots of the upcoming Dragon Quest XI. On top of that on the official Japanese Square Enix YouTube channel they have shown off a prologue video displaying various stories elements. You can check out a number of the 3DS screens down below as well as the video.

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tinyBuild posted a new video showing Phantom Trigger running on Switch. Take a look at it below.

Japan is getting a free Dragon Quest XI 3DS theme to download on July 18th and has provided a preview of the theme. It looks as though that the theme will only be available in Japan for the time being, but maybe other regions will get it closer to the localization’s release.

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Arc System Works is on board as a Switch developer. The company has already put out a few titles on the eShop, but we also know that some sort of BlazBlue game is planned.

Redbull recently spoke with BlazBlue series creator Toshimichi Mori and asked for an update about regarding the franchise on Nintendo’s console. He sadly wouldn’t divulge anything, but did say that “fighting games can definitely find a home on the Switch.”

Mori noted:

“As far as announcements go, I unfortunately can’t say much today, but what I will say is that with the introduction of fun competitive games like Arms, I do believe fighting games can definitely find a home on the Switch. Stay tuned!”

Thanks to angstygaijin for the tip.

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It’s time for the latest Famitsu‘s most wanted games chart. Super Mario Odyssey drops just out of the top five, but Dragon Quest XI and Splatoon 2 hold on strong.

Head past the break for the full chart. All votes were cast between June 29 and July 5.

EVO is heading to Japan for the first time next year. At the event, we know that two Nintendo games will be represented.

ARMS and Super Smash Bros. Wii U will both be featured. However, Smash Bros. Melee will not be included.

EVO Japan 2018 will take place between January 26 and January 28. View a video promoting the tournament below.

Square Enix published a series of Dragon Quest XI commercials today. The first focuses on gameplay while the other feature celebrities Kankuro Nakamura and Shichinosuke Nakamura, Toshiaki Karasawa, Tsubasa Honda, Tatsuya Fujiwara, and Okazu Club. All of the commercials are posted below.

Springloaded has unveiled Ultra Hyperball, the studio’s first title for Switch. The “frantic party game” will offer various modes, including a single-player story mode and multiplayer with up to four people. Touch controls and motion controls will be supported.

Ultra Hyperball doesn’t have a release date, but it’s coming soon. You can watch a trailer for the game below.


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