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Rune Factory 5

Rune Factory 5 was featured in today’s Japanese Nintendo Direct Mini: Partner Showcase. In Japan, the game now has a confirmed release date of May 20, 2021.

Today’s news was also accompanied by a new trailer. Get a look at the video below.

The final Nintendo Direct Mini: Partner Showcase had plenty of news, and Nintendo has now recapped everything shown in the presentation in an official press release. We have the recap announcement below.

Surviving the Aftermath

Paradox Interactive and Iceflake Studios have announced that Surviving the Aftermath, a post-apocalyptic survival colony builder, is in development for Switch. A release is scheduled for Spring 2021.

Here’s an overview of Surviving the Aftermath, along with a trailer:

Story of Seasons: Pioneers of Olive Town

Story of Seasons: Pioneers of Olive Town is coming to Switch, XSEED and Marvelous have announced. The game will launch on March 23, 2021.

Here’s an overview of Story of Seasons: Pioneers of Olive Town:

Bravely Default II

Bravely Default II finally has a release date, though the RPG won’t be making it out this year. Square Enix today confirmed that the title will release on February 26, 2021.

Here’s the full rundown:

Hyrule Warriors: Age of Calamity

A demo for Hyrule Warriors: Age of Calamity was leaked yesterday, and Nintendo has now made it official. Players will be able to try the game prior to launch today.

Here’s the full rundown:

Pikmin 3 Deluxe

After Pikmin 3 launched on Wii U several years ago, the game is back with a new and improved version on Switch aptly titled Pikmin 3 Deluxe. Nintendo has now lifted the reviews embargo and several reviews are starting to come in. We’ve rounded up a few of them below.

Cornfox & Bros.

To promote the release of Oceanhorn 2: Knights of the Lost Realm on Switch, Cornfox & Bros. has readied a new launch trailer. Check it out below.

Oceanhorn 2: Knights of the Lost Realm is available today on the Switch eShop.

Bandai Namco is continuing to update the Switch rhythm game Taiko no Tatsujin: Drum ‘n’ Fun. It’s now been announced that a Private Match feature will be added, which goes live this winter.

Here’s a rundown of the mode:

Super Smash Bros. Ultimate recently received new DLC based on Minecraft. In the latest issue of Famitsu, director Masahiro Sakurai opened up a bit more about the development of Steve / Alex.

Below are just a few of the noteworthy comments, courtesy of Siliconera:


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