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Civilization VI

2K shared a new video today that shows off the Ethiopia civilization and its leader, Menelik II. This will be featured in the game’s New Frontier Pass.

Here’s the video:

Paper Mario: The Origami King

Nintendo has shared a new Paper Mario: The Origami King trailer that highlights some of the different areas in the game. Give it a look below.

Paper Mario: The Origami King will be out for Switch on July 17.

Paper Mario: The Origami King

As part of a new interview with VGC, Paper Mario: The Origami King producer Kensuke Tanabe and assistant producer Risa Tabata have weighed in on fans’ reception to the series starting with Sticker Star.

Tabata said that the team avoids using the same idea twice since they want to “create new gameplay” and offer players “positive surprises”. Tanabe noted that he does check out some fan opinions after a game launches, but with cases in which he “can’t address those opinions exactly as fans want”, he tries to pursue “new, fun ideas.” Tanabe ultimately said “it’s difficult to satisfy certain fans with the adventure game direction if they think of Paper Mario games as simply being RPGs.”

Here’s the full roundup:

Paper Mario: The Origami King

Paper Mario: The Origami King producer Kensuke Tanabe has shared some interesting insight into how he’s approached the series in recent years.

Speaking with VCG, Kensuke was asked about how he ensures that the story of Paper Mario appeals to a broad audience. He revealed that Super Paper Mario had an “elaborate story” which “led the game away from the Mario universe”, so he’s avoided “using stories that are too complicated” since Paper Mario: Sticker Star.

Tanabe’s full words:

Captain Tsubasa: Rise of New Champions

The latest trailer for Captain Tsubasa: Rise of New Champions is in, this time focusing on the Uruguay Junior Youth team. We have the video below.

Uruguay Junior Youth arrives for Switch on August 28.

Zengeon

PQube and IndieLeague Studio have set a final release date for the Switch version of Zengeon. The anime roguelite will be out on September 25, both physically and digitally.

Those who pre-order with Funstock will receive a Rice Digital exclusive art card set, pictured above.

Here’s some information about Zengeon:

eBaseball Powerful Pro Yakyuu 2020

The latest Japanese hardware sales from Famitsu are as follows:

X Drake is joining One Piece: Pirate Warriors 4 as a new DLC character, the latest issue of Weekly Jump has revealed.

X Drake is a speed-focused character who wields a sword and mace. He also has the ability to transform into an Allosaurus.

Here’s a first look at X Drake from Weekly Jump:

My Hero One's Justice 2 - Mei Hatsume

As revealed in the latest issue of Weekly Jump, Mei Hatsume is joining My Hero One’s Justice 2 as a DLC character.

The magazine says Mei is a tricky character with a high degree of mobility. She primarily uses support items.

Here’s a scan from Weekly Jump:

Othercide

Focus Home Interactive and Lightbulb crew have released a new trailer for their upcoming tactical RPG horror game, Othercide, showing off the general gameplay. Check it out below.

Othercide is set to release on Switch on July 28.


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