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Flyhigh Works has announced its next Flyhigh Express presentation. No stream links or specific times are available just yet, but the latest broadcast will be held on September 1.

The previous Flyhigh Express was held on August 11. A few announcements were made, including a new action adventure game from the developer of Kamiko. Although announcements can vary by broadcast, we’ll likely hear about a new thing or two for Switch.

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XSEED announced this week that Senran Kagura Reflexions will make the jump to the North American Switch eShop on September 13. The publisher also just hosted a live stream to end the week, the recording of which we have below.

BlobCat

BlobCat has its first update on Switch. Version 1.1 was issued to all players this week.

First up, the patch implements fixes for puzzle 4-12 and multiplayer level kitchen 2. The developer also added two new multiplayer levels and Finnish support.

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Western 1849 Reloaded

Nawia Games will release Western 1849 Reloaded on Switch next week, a listing on the North American eShop reveals. The arcade shooter is on track for August 29.

Western 1849 Reloaded features optional aiming controls, five shooting levels, unlockable Perk Cards and Charms, a Rage Mode, and more. Find more details and a trailer below.

Hamsterdam

Guns of Icarus developer Muse Games took to Kickstarter to fund its new project Hamsterdam. After surpassing the $8,000 goal, the title will be made for Switch.

Hamsterdam is a brawling hamster-fu beat ’em up. We have a few more details plus a trailer below.

Yacht Club has been quiet as of late, but that’ll be changing very soon. The studio has teased a “first look at an all new game coming to Shovel Knight: Treasure Trove” that will be revealed next week.

We’re not sure when exactly the news will drop, though we’ll let you know as soon as it’s shared – which will come from IGN. Yacht Club will likely have a presence at PAX West and may even have a presence in the upcoming Nindies Showcase, so stay tuned.

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Way back in 2013, A.N.N.E was funded on Kickstarter. Developer Gamesbymo originally planned on a Wii U release, but has unexpectedly decided to go in another direction.

The developer confirmed on Kickstarter that A.N.N.E will now be released on Switch instead. Nothing else was said beyond that, though we do know that the Wii U version has been officially cancelled.

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.

Fortnite

Epic has shared a new “State of Development” blog for Fortnite. In it, the developer has some specific comments about the Switch version, including what it will be looking to improve in the future.

Epic says it’s already targeting improvements for 50v50 and slow building detail streaming. The studio explained:


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