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Re:TAKE

KU Games has confirmed that its upcoming title Re:TAKE is in the works for Switch. The project, a fantasy 2D side scrolling combat title, is planned for release later in 2023.

The premise behind Re:TAKE is that a kingdom has been attacked by a horde of skeletons and a black dragon with a mysterious flying object. Some sort of being emerges from it, and the people label it as the “Demon King”. The whole game is about going up against this particular foe.

Local News with Cliff Rockslide trailer

Bonus Stage Publishing and Horsefly Games are celebrating the release of Local News with Cliff Rockslide with a launch trailer. The first-person comedy adventure game just recently arrived on Switch.

Here’s an overview with more details:

Unpacking

Humble Games is hosting a new May 2023 Switch eShop sale and multiple games are at their lowest prices ever, including Ghost Song, Unpacking, and Unsighted. These are just some of the highlights – nearly 30 of the publisher’s titles are discounted.

The full lineup is as follows:

Hexapoda

TOMAGameStudio will release Hexapoda on Switch this week, according to an eShop listing. It’s due out on May 19, 2023.

Hexapoda is a shoot ’em up game in which players seek a solution to bring humans back to the surface after they previously fled once the atmosphere was made unbreathable. More information can be found in the following overview:

This month’s EDGE review scores for issue #385 (July 2023) are as follows:

WrestleQuest delayed

WrestleQuest fans will need to wait a bit longer for the game, and it’s now been delayed to Summer 2023. It was previously planned for Switch this month. A final release date should be provided by the end of May.

In a statement, the team said it “secured a new partnership” that “resulted in certain issues outside of our control”. The delay decision was said to be “is the right choice with respect to our players”.

The full statement about the delay for WrestleQuest reads:

A number of new deals are up and running on the North American Switch eShop. These include the lowest prices ever for Shovel Knight: King of Cards, Sword Art Online: Alicization Lycoris, and more.

Here are the full highlights:

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Spirit of the Island

PID Games, in partnership with Meta Publishing and 1M Bits Horde, has announced Spirit of the Island for Switch. There’s no word on release timing currently.

The title kicks off with players ending up on a distant island, which was previously populated by tourists. It’s now your mission to bring it back to life by exploring the archipelago, chatting with locals, and helping them restore the land. Oh, and you’ll have your own mysteries to discover from your past.

Arcade Archives Mazinger Z gameplay

Arcade Archives Mazinger Z made it to Switch this week, and new gameplay has surfaced. As usual, this comes from Hamster’s official live stream.

Here’s a brief overview of the title:

Listings on the eShops provide file sizes for a bunch of Switch games. These include Warhammer 40,000: Boltgun, Puzzle Bobble Everybubble, and more.

Here’s the full roundup:

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