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Arise: A Simple Story - Definitive Edition

Publisher Untold Tales and developer Piccolo Studio have announced Arise: A Simple Story, a 3D time manipulation narrative adventure, will soon be making its way to Switch. A release is planned for April 28, 2022.

Arise: A Simple Story – Definitive Edition has some exclusive features for its new Switch edition. Players can expect a digital art book, original soundtrack with 18 tracks, custom Photo Mode, and gyroscope support.

The Sorrowvirus: A Faceless Short Story release date

After it was announced for Switch last month, The Sorrowvirus: A Faceless Short Story now has a release date. The haunting psychological horror title has now been confirmed for April 27, 2022.

Here’s an overview of the game:

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This week’s European Nintendo Downloads are as follows:

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LEGO Star Wars: The Skywalker Saga

It’s time for the latest North American Nintendo Download report for the week of March 31, 2022. The latest releases include LEGO Star Wars: The Skywalker Saga, MLB The Show 22, and more.

Here’s the full lineup:

XEL gameplay trailer

Publisher Assemble Entertainment and developer Tiny Roar have issued a first look gameplay trailer for XEL, an action-slash-sci-fi game. It shows off various landscapes and puzzle levels, not to mention the core mechanic of time travel.

Here’s an overview of XEL, courtesy of Assemble:

Valthirian Arc: Hero School Story 2

The vibrant fantasy adventure Valthirian Arc: Hero School Story 2 is in development for Switch, publisher PQube and developer Agate announced today. This follows the original game that hit Nintendo’s console in 2018.

Here’s some information about Valthirian Arc: Hero School Story 2:

Aztech Forgotten Gods gameplay

Nintendo released a new video today showcasing a few European digital game highlights from March 2022. You can watch it below.

The previously announced “Advanced” update for Metallic Child is out now on Switch eShop for players to download, and brings with it a new combat mode and variety of balance adjustments. Check out the full details below:

The Japanese entertainment brand Shueisha is opening a new subsidiary focused on gaming called Shueisha Games. This division will expand on the program that was established by the company last year, Shueisha Game Creators CAMP, which is a collaborative of over 4,000 creators including game developers, manga artists, novelists, visual artists, illustrators, and sound creators. 

The game developers in this group are already hard at work, and it sounds like Shueisha Games will expand on these efforts moving forward. They have a number of games already in development, which can be viewed on their official website, including a tactics game releasing on Switch called Captain Velvet Meteor: The Jump+ Dimension. 

More Switch games will surely be announced by this gaming division in the future, but for now feel free to check out a trailer and details about Captain Velvet Meteor: The Jump+ Dimension to Switch below.

nintendo switch online Earthworm Jim 2 Dig Dug II Mappy-Land march 2022

A new set of SNES and NES games have just been revealed for Nintendo Switch Online as part of a late March 2022 update. The latest round of titles include Earthworm Jim 2, Dig Dug II, and Mappy-Land. It’s a total of one addition for the SNES side of things and two more games for NES. Note that Japan has been given Harvest Moon in place of Earthworm Jim 2.

Learn more about Earthworm Jim 2, Dig Dug II, and Mappy-Land below:


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