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A new trailer is live for the latest SEGA Ages entry on Switch, Gain Ground. Check out the video below.

SEGA Ages – Gain Ground is out now on the Japanese eShop and will follow in the west in 2019.

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Nintendo eShop

Nintendo is closing out the “Festive Offers” sale on the European eShops starting this week. Another round of deals are live today on Switch, 3DS, and Wii U. Nintendo highlights FIFA 19 and Valkyria Chronicles 4 as some of the more notable sales. 

The full lineup of deals is as follows:

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Nintendo has shared a new “Indie World” presentation video for Switch eShop games in Japan. For the most part, it covers games that are already out in the west or had been previously confirmed. There are a couple of new things though, such as the puzzle game Crystal Clash (due out this spring) and Pico Park (also coming in 2019). You can watch the full video below.


The mobile game turned Switch title Dodge Hard is now available in Japanese eShop. To commemorate the release of the game publisher Vanguard has released a trailer. View that and a description of the game below.

Destroy an underground city built by a mad scientist! Become a hero who fights against war robots to save the world!

▶ A nice hybrid of Danmaku (Bullet hell) and RPG – Enjoy this classic retro-style bullet hell shooter on your mobile! – Level up, collect and salvage items, craft and enhance weapons to be stronger!

▶ A wide variety of weapon – Each gun fires different type of bullets – Choose the best weapon to your taste and defeat the monsters effectively

▶ Ever-changing stages – New rooms and passages show up randomly whenever a stage is opened – With the ever-changing stages, you’ll never be bored!

▶ Powerful evil bosses – Each boss has different bullet patterns. Learn it to survive! – Prepare yourself for new bosses that appear every 5th floors!

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Pikuniku is just a few weeks out from hitting Switch. Devolver Digital will be publishing the game on January 24, an eShop listing confirms.

We have the following overview and trailer for Pikuniku:

Octopath Traveler

This week’s issue of Famitsu surveyed 128 Japanese developers (as well as people involved with the industry) about their favorite games of 2018. A number of Nintendo titles made the list – even some that released last year such as Zelda: Breath of the Wild.

The full rankings are as follows:


Gain Ground is out now on the Japanese eShop as the latest SEGA Ages game for Switch. Have a look at some footage in the video below.

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Devolver Digital has set a release date for the Switch version of Downwell. Thanks to the company’s Discord channel, we have confirmation that it’ll arrive on January 31.

We have the following overview and trailer for Downwell:

Nintendo has put out a couple of videos highlighting some of the top indie games on Switch this year. We have them below.


The King of Fighters 2002 is coming to Switch this week as the system’s latest NeoGeo game, Hamster has announced. It will be the 100th entry in the ACA NeoGeo series.

Here’s a brief overview:


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