Adventure game Ogu and the Secret Forest reveals new Nintendo Switch version [update: physical pre-order]
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February 27: According to retailer listings, Ogu and the Secret Forest is set for release on Nintendo Switch. The game is scheduled for April 29, 2025. A physical release will be offered alongside the digital version in Japan.
Ogu and the Secret Forest is a 2D adventure game, which was received positively on PC and mobile. In the game, players will befriend characters and defeat strange creatures in hopes of unraveling the mystery of the world they find themselves in.
Everything you need to know can be found in the following overview:
The Hundred Line: Last Defense Academy launch trailer
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A new launch trailer is here for The Hundred Line: Last Defense Academy. Coming from Too Kyo Games and the minds of Kazutaka Kodaka (Danganronpa) and Kotaro Uchikoshi (Zero Escape series), the game launched on Nintendo Switch this week.
Find some information about it in the following rundown:
More: Media Vision, Too Kyo Games, XSEED Games
Raidou Remastered announces English voice cast, quality-of-life and combat videos
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Today, Atlus shared the official English voice cast for Raidou Remastered: The Mystery of the Soulless Army. The RPG will have voiceover for the first time as this was not available in the original.
Here’s the full rundown:
Raidou Remastered English voice cast list
- Raidou Kuzunoha XIV – Stephen Fu
- Gouto-Douji – Ray Chase
- Tae Asakura – Dawn M. Bennett
- Kaya Daijouji – Kayli Mills
- Rasputin – Chris Okawa
- Munakata – Joe Zieja
Outside of the voice cast news, Atlus uploaded two new videos for Raidou Remastered’s key enhancements. In the first one, we get a look at quality-of-life features (with side-by-side comparisons to original version) coming to the game, including the ability to save anywhere, easy access to objectives, updated demon visuals, enhanced environments, and more. There’s also a video showing the game’s overhauled combat system. Players will experience real-time battle with the MAG Drain System, Raidou’s special attacks, free-form camera control, and more.
Below are the new videos:
Quality of Life Changes
Combat
Raidou Remastered: The Mystery of the Soulless Army will be out for Nintendo Switch and Switch 2 on June 19, 2025. Details about frame rate, resolution, and more were shared yesterday, which we have here.
Dev says Ace Attorney turned into a successful franchise thanks to Capcom sticking with it after the first game’s “failure”
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Not every new franchise is a hit out of the gate, and that’s exactly what happened with Capcom’s renowned Ace Attorney series.
Bandai Namco producer Taira Nakamura was reflecting on how difficult it is to make new IPs these days in light of increased development costs. Some franchises tend gain more popularity over time, but companies can be quick to move on to the next thing if it’s not an immediate hit.
More: Capcom, Phoenix Wright: Ace Attorney, sales
Kirby and the Forgotten Land list of all Present Codes
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Kirby and the Forgotten Land just made it to Switch, and players can take advantage of several Present Codes. When registered in-game at Waddle Dee-liveries, they provide a variety of different items.
We have a complete list of all current Kirby and the Forgotten Land Present Codes below. End dates are also noted where applicable.
Road59: A Yakuza’s Last Stand gets release date, opening movie
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Road59: A Yakuza’s Last Stand has officially been dated to release on September 25, 2025. It will release digitally worldwide, with Japan getting a physical release as well.
Road59: A Yakuza’s Last Stand was previously revealed at the very end of last year. It last had a fall launch window.
Behind the Frame: The Finest Scenery, The Star Named EOS getting Nintendo Switch physical release bundle
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Behind the Frame: The Finest Scenery and The Star Named EOS will be packaged together physically as part of a new bundle for Nintendo Switch, Playism announced today. This is planned for August 7, 2025 in Japan.
Behind the Frame: The Finest Scenery has already seen a box release in the west through iam8bit. However, as far as we’re aware, this will be the first physical release for The Star Named EOS. The new physical bundle should support English for both titles.
Shooting battle action game Valkyrie of Phantasm coming to Nintendo Switch
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Valkyrie of Phantasm is set for release on Nintendo Switch, publisher Playism and developer Areazero announced today. It will be available later in 2025.
Valkyrie of Phantasm is a shooting battle action game. It’s been confirmed that following the launch, more characters will be made available via DLC.
Playism has provided the following overview of the title:
More: Areazero
Warriors: Abyss 1.3.0 update out now, patch notes – 7 new characters, more
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Warriors: Abyss has received its previously teased April update. This update includes new heroes, a new modes, game adjustments, bug fixes and more.
For characters, seven new ones have been added to the mix. These include “Mature Yukimura Sanada,” “Chacha,” “Ginchiyo Tachibana,” “Muneshige Tachibana,” “Yoshihiro Shimazu,” “Toyohisa Shimazu,” and “Motochika Chosokabe.”
Here’s the full run down of the patch notes:
More: Koei Tecmo, title update, Warriors: Abyss
Famitsu software sales (4/14/25 – 4/20/25) – Top 30
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This week’s expanded Japanese software sales are as follows:
1. [NSW] Over Requiemz – 7,286 / NEW
2. [NSW] Super Mario Party Jamboree – 6,261 / 1,271,145
3. [NSW] Minecraft – 5,074 / 3,862,466
4. [NSW] Animal Crossing: New Horizons – 4,642 / 8,111,305
5. [NSW] Monster Hunter Wilds – 4,313 / 797,859
6. [NSW] Mario Kart 8 Deluxe – 4,138 / 6,307,712
7. [NSW] Hello Kitty Island Adventure Deluxe Edition – 3,838 / NEW
8. [NSW] Xenoblade Chronicles X: Definitive Edition – 3,084 / 104,513
9. [NSW] Nintendo Switch Sports – 2,664 / 1,575,692
10. [NSW] Donkey Kong Country Returns HD – 2,545 / 255,880