Original: Lost Sphear, Square Enix’ latest RPG for the Switch, has been out in Japan for a couple of months now. A demo was also released for the game on the Japanese eShop back in September. With the game’s Western release on January 23rd rapidly approaching, the demo is now also available on the European Switch eShop. It’ll likely hit the North American eShop soon as well.

Thanks to Bart and chusetto for the tip.

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Yooka-Laylee pre-load live on the North American and European Switch eShops

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Update (12/7): The pre-load option is now live in North America. Final US pricing is $39.99.

Original (12/6): Yooka-Laylee can now be pre-loaded on the European Switch eShop. In doing so, players can get ready for launch by purchasing the game ahead of time and downloading most of the required data.

You should be able to pre-load Yooka-Laylee in North America tomorrow as well. We expect it’ll be up around 12 PM ET / 9 AM PT, when the eShop normally updates.

Source: Switch eShop

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The Coma: Recut coming to Switch

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Digerati is starting to put out games on Switch at a rapid pace. The company has already published Letter Quest Remastered, Bleed is scheduled for next week, and now The Coma: Recut is confirmed for the console. The European Switch eShop lists it for December 21.

The Coma: Recut is a horror adventure game. In it, you play as the student Youngho who is trapped in an altered version of his school. The game involves escaping from a psychotic killer and the school itself.

We have more information about The Coma: Recut below, along with a trailer.

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Vostok Inc. Switch launch trailer

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Vostok Inc., which launches on Switch today, has received an official launch trailer. We have the video included below.

More: Nosebleed Interactive, Vostok Inc., Wired Productions

Chucklefish introduces Wargroove’s Soldier unit

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Chucklefish is sharing new information about its turn-based strategy title Wargroove. Over the next few weeks, the studio will highlighting how some of the units look across all four of the game’s different factions.

First up is the Soldier unit. Here’s the full rundown from Chucklefish:

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Legrand Legacy heading to Switch in Q1 2019

Posted on 7 years ago by Brian(@NE_Brian) in News, Switch eShop | 2 Comments

Lost Indie has announced that its JRPG-inspired game Legrand Legacy is coming to consoles. Along with other platforms, the game will be hitting Switch in Q1 2019.

Legrand Legacy was funded on Kickstarter almost a year ago. Developer Semisoft raised over £40,000 from backers.

Here’s some additional information and a trailer for Legrand Legacy: