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COGEN: Sword of Rewind is out tomorrow on Switch, and publisher Gemdrops has released an overview trailer in anticipation of its release. This 2 minute trailer provides a detailed look at the side-scrolling action gameplay as well as glimpses of the story and characters.

Alongside this trailer, Gemdrops has also released a text overview of the game, to list its specific features:

This month’s EDGE review scores are as follows:

Action Arcade Wrestling Switch

Original (1/13): VICO Game Studio and Reverb Triple XP provided an update on the Switch version of Action Arcade Wrestling today, confirming that the title will be arriving in February.

It’s been nearly a full year since the game was first announced for the system. Originally, the plan was to have it ready for last spring. Action Arcade Wrestling did start to come out on consoles last summer, but we’ve been waiting on the Switch version. Thankfully, it’s almost here.

A significant free update for Aerial Knight’s Never Yield, titled “Da Update”, has just been announced by Headup Games and Aerial_Knight.

The new update, will be releasing soon on all platforms and will bring “new levels, music, modes, leaderboards and more” to the game.

Here’s some additional information about Aerial Knight’s Never Yield’s “Da Update”:

Kao the Kangaroo

Kao the Kangaroo, a platforming series that started out over two decades ago, is now making a return. This will be the franchise’s first new entry since Mystery of the Volcano in 2005.

The upcoming Kao the Kangaroo project has the character going on an adventure to find his missing sister and solve the mystery of what happened to his long-lost father. He’ll be picking up his magical boxing gloves and exploring the world while confronting famous fighting masters who are under the influence of disturbing, dark power. There’ll be plenty of worlds to explore with secrets in each one, “a cast of captivating characters”, challenging combat with boss battles, items to collect, and more.

Hamster has announced that the latest classic arcade game headed to its Arcade Archives label on the Switch eShop is side-scrolling shooter Pistol Daimyou Bouken. Check out some details on the game and its release below the break, courtesy of the International Arcade Museum.

This week’s Famitsu review scores are as follows:

Reverie Knights Tactics trailer

Reverie Knights Tactics, the new turn-based tactical RPG from 1C Entertainment and 40 Giants Entertainment, has received a new launch trailer. The game just landed on Switch.

For more on Reverie Knights Tactics, read the following overview:

Sherlock Holmes Crimes and Punishments Switch

Nintendo has updated the Japanese release schedule on its platforms for the week of February 3, 2022. Here’s a look at the upcoming digital download schedule:

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About an Elf

Meringue Interactive has announced About an Elf, a point-and-click fantasy / adventure RPG for Switch. Look for it on February 10, 2022.

About an Elf has players navigating through a fantasy world as the titular elf, Princess Dam. The game involves searching for Elftopia, “a magical, and happy place that once was free and open to all, but is accessible no longer.” No one knows what lies there, but it’s up to Princess Dam and her apprentice, Roland the BraveCat, to find the lost promised land. Players will encounter “haunting life forms and curious characters” along the way, and the King of Terrors and his army of evil monsters will stand in their path.


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