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Nintendo released a new video today showcasing a few European digital game highlights from January 2023. Some of the highlighted titles include Fire Emblem Engage, Persona 4 Golden, and PowerWash Simulator.

Here’s the new video:

Atelier Ryza 3 opening movie art

During the Taipei Game Show 2023, Koei Tecmo and Gust Studios debuted new gameplay elements for Atelier Ryza 3: Alchemist of the End & the Secret Key, including the first information detailing the new World Quests, along with building and cooking features. The opening movie and new artwork has also been released.

Here’s the latest information from Koei Tecmo:

Bleak Sword DX

Today, publisher Devolver Digital and developer more8bit announced Bleak Sword DX for Switch. The dark fantasy action title will arrive later in 2023.

Bleak Sword originally appeared on Apple Arcade, but the DX version will feature new content. The game is adding three new modes as well as multiple gameplay and graphical improvements.

Tiny Thor

A new 16-bit platformer is bound for Switch, with publisher Gameforge (via its IndieForge label) and developer Asylum Square having announced Tiny Thor for the console. A release is planned for Q2 2023.

Henk Nieborg, who was involved with Spyro: A Hero’s Tail, Contra 4, and Shantae is working on the game. Chris Hülsbeck is on board for the soundtrack following previous hits like Star Wars: Rogue Squadron and Turrican.

Mia and the Dragon Princess release date

Wales Interactive has shared a final release date for Mia and the Dragon Princess, its live-action, interactive action movie. Switch will be getting the title on April 21, 2023.

Mia and the Dragon Princess was originally announced for Switch last July. It was initially planned for Q4 2022, so the project went through a delay.

Capes

Publisher Daedalic Entertainment has announced a partnership with Spitfire Interactive on its upcoming title Capes. Thanks to that, the title is heading to consoles – including Switch.

Capes is a turn-based tactical game of superheroes battling to reclaim their city from the forces of evil. Further information can be found in the following overview:

Mystic Gate

Today, Zoo Corporation announced that it will bring Mystic Gate to Switch as its first title for the console. The game will launch on March 9, 2023.

Mystic Gate is officially described as a roguelike dungeon exploration shooting game. Read more about it in the following overview:

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The latest UK software sales chart for the week ending February 4, 2023 is as follows:

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Batsugun Saturn Tribute Boosted

City Connection has announced Batsugun Saturn Tribute Boosted, a new version of Toaplan’s 1993 vertical shooter for Switch. A release is scheduled for May 25, 2023 in Japan.

Here’s an official overview with more details:

Zelda Tears of the Kingdom

It’s time for the latest Famitsu’s most wanted games chart. There’s not too much change this week with Zelda: Tears of the Kingdom still taking the top spot, but Atelier Ryza 3 is now in the top ten.

Head past the break for the full chart. All votes were cast between January 19 and January 25.


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