Manifold Garden getting a physical release on Switch
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Following its release on the Switch eShop, Manifold Garden is now getting a physical release. iam8bit is handling the boxed edition, which includes a brand new cover art that is reversible and also comes with an exclusive architectural pop-up card.
Also worth noting is that iam8bit is offering the Manifold Garden Original Soundtrack as a two-disc vinyl, featuring a pop-up gatefold of the iconic stepwell level in Manifold Garden. It comes with two additional tracks that are not in the digital soundtrack (the music for the alternate endings). The vinyl is limited to 1,000 prints.
Pre-orders for the Manifold Garden physical release and soundtrack are open here. They’re estimated for shipping in Q3 2021 and Q1 2022 respectively.
Source: iam8bit PR
Dariusburst Another Chronicle EX+ getting standalone release on Switch in June
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Darius Cozmic Revelation debuted on Switch earlier this year in Japan and was previously confirmed for the west. The collection features G-Darius HD and Dariusburst Another Chronicle EX+.
ININ Games has now announced plans to offer Dariusburst Another Chronicle EX+ as a standalone release on Switch. It will be available on June 11.
Here’s an overview of Dariusburst: Another Chronicle EX+, along with a trailer:
Party game My Singing Monsters Playground heading to Switch
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Big Blue Bubble today announced My Singing Monsters Playground, a new party game set in the My Singing Monsters universe. A release is planned for November.
We have the following overview and trailer from Big Blue Bubble:
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SteamWorld series has several new games in the works
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The last SteamWorld game, SteamWorld Quest, launched just over two years ago. Image & Form has been keeping quiet about the series since, but that doesn’t mean there’s more to come – quite far from it actually.
Over on Twitter, Image & Form confirmed that “several new SteamWorld games are in the making”. The company wrote:
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Bustafellows coming west in July
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PQube and Nippon Cultural Broadcasting have dated Bustafellows for the west. The otome title is coming to Switch in North America and Europe on July 30, the two sides revealed today.
We have the following overview and trailer from PQube:
Sakuna: Of Rice and Ruin total sales reach over 950,000
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Total worldwide physical and digital sales for Sakuna: Of Rice and Ruin have surpassed 950,000 units as of March 31, publisher Marvelous and developer Edelweiss have stated. The last milestone reached was 850,000 total unit sales on January 29th. The game originally launched on Switch and other platforms back in November of last year. Check out our full review here, or see the overview of the game after the break:
Tantei Bokumetsu demo comes to Japanese eShop May 13, 2021
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Nippon Ichi Software is releasing a demo for Tantei Bokumetsu this week. The demo will be available on the Japanese eShop and allows players to experience the entire first chapter of the game before it launches later this month, with save data carrying over should the player wish. This detective adventure game arrives on May 27 in Japan, with no word yet on a Western release.
Famitsu review scores – May 12, 2021
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This week’s Famitsu review scores are as follows:
Pokemon Sword and Pokemon Shield update out now (version 1.3.2), patch notes
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Pokemon Sword and Pokemon Shield have both been updated. The two games are now at version 1.3.2, which primarily involves bug fixes.
Below are the full patch notes:
Smash Bros. Ultimate to host new tournament featuring clobbering items
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Nintendo has announced a new Super Smash Bros. Ultimate tournament for this week. Melee items that are used to strike opponents such as the Home-Run Bat, Beam Sword, and Death’s Scythe will be featured.
The new tournament goes live on May 14. It will last a total of three days.