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Arcade Archives Grobda gameplay

Hamster brought Arcade Archives Grobda to Switch this week, and those that want a closer look can check out new gameplay. This title was originally made by Namco in 1984.

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Souls of Chronos gameplay

Astrolabe Games and Futu Studio just brought Souls of Chronos to Switch, and new gameplay has emerged. 27 minutes of footage shows off the console’s latest RPG.

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This week’s Switch eShop charts are as follows:

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February 2023 SEGA Atlus Switch eShop sale

SEGA and Atlus are hosting a sizable Switch eShop sale for February 2023, with games such as Puyo Puyo Tetris 2 and Super Monkey Ball: Banana Mania at their lowest prices ever. The same also goes for a few SEGA Ages titles – namely Sonic the Hedgehog, Phantasy Star, Virtua Racing, Shinobi, and Alex Kidd in Miracle World. Other games on sale include Hatsune Miku: Project Diva Mega Mix, Persona 5 Royal, Sonic Frontiers, and more.

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Pokemon Unite update 1.8.1.7

Pokemon Unite received its latest update this week, moving the game up to version 1.8.1.7.

This update is largely focused on Comfey, who “has been comprehensively buffed.” There’s also a fix with Sableye and text fixes. 

The full patch notes for the Pokemon Unite version 1.8.1.7 update are as follows:

Pokemon Crystal

This week’s 3DS eShop charts are as follows:

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Splatoon 3 art book soundtrack

Original (2/14): The news for Splatoon 3 continues, as it’s just been announced that an art book and soundtrack will be released in Japan.

The art book will cover the culture and stages players encounter in the Splatlands plus a look at other elements like weapons and gear, the single-player Hero Mode, Salmon Run, Tableturf Battle, and more. While the art book has only been announced for Japan currently, it’s very possible that a western release will happen later on – we’ll keep an eye out for news on that front.

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De-Exit: Eternal Matters story

Publisher HandyGames and developer SandBloom Studio provided an update on De-Exit: Eternal Matters today and also shared a new story trailer.

The title is now confirmed to be launching this spring. We previously reported on the project in October, but a release window wasn’t shared at the time.

Bill & Ted's Excellent Retro Collection surprise release

You may recall that Bill & Ted’s Excellent Retro Collection was announced for Switch last June. We haven’t heard a peep about it since then, but as it turns out, you can pick it up right now on the eShop. Limited Run Games just dropped it out of nowhere.

The collection includes Bill & Ted’s Excellent Video Game Adventure and Bill & Ted’s Excellent Portable Adventure. These games came out in 1991 for the NES and Game Boy respectively.

Midnight is Lost

Publisher QUByte Interactive, in partnership with developer Robotizar Games, today announced plans to release Midnight is Lost on Switch next week. The launch has been penciled in for February 23, 2023.

Midnight is Lost is a puzzle game with Sokoban challenges in which puzzles need to be solved backwards. More information can be found in the following overview:


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