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Flying Tiger Entertainment released Wizard Fire, the latest arcade game for Switch, on the eShop this week. Take a look at some footage below.

Zerodiv has dated its next classic game for Switch. Hot Gimmick: Cosplay-Jan launches on July 5 for 2,500 yen. Based on past releases, there’s a chance for it to debut worldwide at the same time on Switch.

Hot Gimmick: Cosplay-Jan is another title originally from Psikyo, but not from the arcades. The adult-themed mahjong title originally appeared on the PlayStation 2 in 2004.

We have a trailer for Hot Gimmick: Cosplay-Jan on Switch below.

Thanks to m_t for the tip.

Flood of Light

Chinese indie studio Irisloft and indie publisher indienova have announced that Flood of Light is coming to Switch.

Floor of Light is a puzzle game in which you control a mysterious girl who arrives at a city that is completely flooded with water. This girl is the only person with the ability to control light, which will be your tool to solve various puzzles, gradually make the water go back and ultimately save the city. As you do so, the true purpose of this girl will be revealed.

Galak-Z: Variant S

GungHo Online Entertainment had Galak-Z: Variant S on display at E3 this past week. For a look at some off-screen footage, view the video below.

This week’s Switch eShop charts are as follows:

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Several new games out came out this week on the eShop. If you’re interested in checking out what’s new in screenshot form, take a look at the gallery below.

Little Inferno has managed to sell over 1 million copies, Tomorrow Corporation announced this week. 12.6% of those sales were on Nintendo platforms – Switch and Wii U specifically.

Here’s a breakdown of sales by platform:

Jackbox Games has announced the second game for The Jackbox Party Pack 5: Split the Room. The developer describes it as “a multi-dimensional party game where you create weird/supernatural scenarios with the goal of splitting the room’s response.”

Here’s a brief introduction:

The Jackbox Party Pack 5 launches this fall.

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Hamster announced two more classic games for Switch during a live stream on Niconico today. Argus and Omega Fighter will both be released this summer under the Arcade Archives label.

Argus is a shooter from Jaleco originally brought to arcades in 1986. Omega Fighter is a vertical shooter from UPL, originally made in 1989.

Following Nintendo’s E3 Direct, Fortnite made its debut on Switch this week. Digital Foundry today takes a closer look at the game with a technical analysis and Xbox One comparison.

When docked, Fortnite’s maximum resolution is 900p. Depending on what’s happening on screen, the resolution can drop lower than that.


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