Earth Defense Force: World Brothers announced for Switch
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A new Earth Defense Force has been announced for Switch, albeit not a traditional one.
D3Publisher today revealed the third-person shooter Earth Defense Force: World Brothers, which launches later this year in Japan. It adopts a voxel graphical style, and features characters from across the entire series.
Below are the first details, courtesy of Siliconera:
Bubble Bobble 4 Friends to double level count with winter update
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After arriving on Switch in the West in early Spring, Bubble Bobble 4 Friends will be making the jump to PS4 this winter. Along with this release, Taito will be adding to the already 100 level count with 100 additional levels as an update to the original Switch version. These levels, included in the PS4 version at its launch, will be part of a new area called “Skel-Monsta’s Counterattack,” featuring the invincible Skel-Monsta from the original Bubble Bobble game. In addition to the new levels, other new features will be introduced to the game. These features will be revealed by Taito at at a later date, so keep a look out for new information.
More: Bubble Bobble 4 Friends, Taito
Re:Zero – Starting Life in Another World: The Prophecy of the Throne Collector’s Edition pre-orders open
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Re:Zero – Starting Life in Another World: The Prophecy of the Throne is due out on Switch this winter. When it does arrive, it’ll be accompanied by a collector’s edition. Copies include four exclusive, limited run only original pins in a display box, a full-color art book, a steelbook case, official soundtrack containing original music from the game, and outer box.
Retailers have started taking pre-orders for the collector’s edition. Amazon has it here while GameStop’s listing is here.
For more on Re:Zero – Starting Life in Another World: The Prophecy of the Throne, check out our previous coverage here.
[Interview] SpongeBob SquarePants: Battle for Bikini Bottom – Rehydrated dev on restoring cut content, multiplayer, speedrunning, and more
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SpongeBob SquarePants: Battle for Bikini Bottom has gone on to become a fan favorite since its original debut on GameCube back in 2003. Now THQ Nordic and Purple Lamp have brought the game back with a new “Rehydrated” release on Switch, which gives the 3D platformer a fresh coat of paint and more.
Ahead of tomorrow’s release, Nintendo Everything spoke with THQ Nordic producer Martin Kreuch. We spoke about restoring cut content from the original, the new multiplayer mode, working with the speedrunning community, and more.
Here’s our full discussion:
Risk of Rain 2 – Artifacts Update out on June 23
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Risk of Rain 2 players on Switch won’t have to wait much longer for the game’s major Artifacts Update. Announced earlier today, it’ll go live tomorrow, June 23.
Here’s a rundown of the features from the new update:
Senran Kagura Reflexions physical release announced
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Senran Kagura Reflexions was previously made available on the Switch eShop. Now, however, a physical version is also happening.
Limited Run Games will be taking pre-orders for Senran Kagura Reflexions on June 30 beginning at 9 AM PT / 12 PM ET. It’ll be up for a four-week reservation period.
Rumor: EA’s upcoming Switch games include Velan Studios’ debut title, Need For Speed: Hot Pursuit, Plants vs. Zombies Battle for Neighborville
Posted on 4 years ago by Brian(@NE_Brian) in Rumors, Switch | 0 comments
During its EA Play Live presentation, it was announced that EA will be putting seven games on Switch over the next year. Two were confirmed at the time: Apex Legends and Burnout Paradise Remastered. The other titles weren’t named, but since Lost in Random and FIFA 21 Legacy Edition were confirmed for Switch after the presentation, that leaves three mystery projects.
VentureBeat claims to have insight into EA’s plans. The site has accurately reported on Nintendo rumors this year and indicated that Apex Legends would be announced for Switch, which was later confirmed during EA Play Live.
Sea of Stars – Summer Game Fest trailer
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During today’s Summer Game Fest presentation, Sabotage Studio debuted a new trailer for Sea of Stars, its new turn-based RPG. Watch it below.
Sea of Stars launches in 2022.
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Space Invaders: Invincible Collection coming west
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Taito and Strictly Limited Games today announced that it will be bringing Space Invaders: Invincible Collection to North America and Europe. A trio of limited, physical versions of the Space Invaders Invincible Collection will be available exclusively on Strictly Limited Games’ website beginning June 28.
Below are the full details:
Smash Bros. Ultimate – Min Min screenshots and alternate costumes
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Nintendo has released a new set of screenshots for Super Smash Bros. Ultimate showcasing Min Min. View the gallery below, which also includes a look at the character’s alternate costumes.
Min Min will be appearing in Smash Bros. Ultimate as a DLC character on June 29.
