Famitsu’s most wanted games – July 28, 2024
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It’s time for the latest Famitsu’s most wanted games chart. This week, Dragon Quest I & II HD-2D Remake and Metroid Prime 4: Beyond appear for the first time.
Head past the break for the full chart. All votes were cast between July 10 and July 16.
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Tokyo Xanadu eX+ gameplay
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Fans can now check out gameplay from the localized version of Tokyo Xanadu eX+ on Switch. After it previously came to Japan, Aksys brought it to the west this week.
Learn more about it in the following overview:
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Pre-order updates – July 28, 2024
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Nintendo maintenance schedule – July 28, 2024
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Nintendo’s latest maintenance schedule for the week of July 28, 2024 is now available.
Switch wasn’t included last week, but that’s changed this time around. A little bit of downtime for the console is now a part of the lineup.
Below is the full Nintendo maintenance schedule for the week of July 28, 2024:
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Capcom explains how Marvel vs. Capcom Fighting Collection: Arcade Classics came to be
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Last month’s Nintendo Direct featured a few surprise announcements, including a big one for the fighting game community – that being Marvel vs. Capcom Fighting Collection: Arcade Classics. That package comes with Marvel vs. Capcom 2, which came as a shock to many.
Shuhei Matsumoto, the collection’s producer, recently spoke about how it all came to be. It turns out that there’s long been interest on Capcom’s side, and the company was “in talks with Marvel for years now to see whether we can make this happen.” Marvel seemed to general interest and fans wanting to see its classic games on modern hardware.
One Piece Odyssey Switch gameplay
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Bandai Namco brought One Piece Odyssey to Switch this week, and a bunch of gameplay is available for the port. You can see almost an hour of footage from the initial sections.
Find everything you need to know in the following overview:
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Umamusume: Pretty Derby – Party Dash DLC Vol. 1: Team Iris DLC characters confirmed, final trailer
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Cygames and Arc System Works shared the latest on Umamusume: Pretty Derby – Party Dash, and we’ve got a bit of news about DLC Vol. 1: Team Iris. The lineup of playable characters includes Satano Crown, Cheval Grand, Duramente, Sounds of Earth, and Royce and Royce.
Cygames already confirmed that even more DLC is planned for the game. Two more packs will ship in the future with five characters each. As of now their identities are being kept a secret.
Exophobia gameplay
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Exophobia finally launched this week, and we have gameplay from the Switch version. You may recall that the initial announcement took place over three years ago, and there were a couple of lengthy delays along the way.
For everything you need to know, read the following overview:
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Capcom comments on lack of Switch version for Monster Hunter Wilds
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The next Monster Hunter game, Monster Hunter Wilds, is in development, but it won’t be on Switch. Capcom recently commented on why that’s the case.
The company was asked about the situation during its most recent financial results briefing Q&A. Capcom gave the answer we often see from others – which is that the team is “utilizing the latest technology to its limit”, so Nintendo’s console wasn’t really considered an option.
Here’s the full response from Capcom?
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Tokyo Xanadu eX+ Switch launch trailer
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Tokyo Xanadu eX+ has come to Switch in the west, and we have a new trailer to celebrate. Aksys Games just published the localized version in the west.
Here’s the official eShop description with a full overview: