Famitsu’s most wanted games – September 20, 2020
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It’s time for the latest Famitsu’s most wanted games chart. This week, Zelda: Breath of the Wild 2 is still the top Nintendo title while Bravely Default II is back in the top five.
Head past the break for the full chart. All votes were cast between September 3 and September 9.
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Over an hour of Immortals Fenyx Rising footage
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Ubisoft has offered up another lengthy look at Immortals Fenyx Rising with over an hour of footage. Check out the gameplay below.
Immortals Fenyx Rising arrives for Switch on December 3. Read our hands on impressions here.
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Rumor: Super Smash Bros. Ultimate DLC fighter announcement coming soon
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An ad in Japan is leading to speculation that the next DLC character for Super Smash Bros. Ultimate will be announced soon. It’ll only be up until October 4, and based on previous patterns, Nintendo may have news to share in the very near future.
A similar situation has occurred with 7-11 ads in Japan. With Hero and Banjo & Kazooie for instance, their ads were set to be removed by a certain date, and their DLC release took place just a few days before they were taken down.
Target reveals Mario Kart 8 Deluxe + Super Mario Party Double Pack
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Target has revealed a special Double Pack containing Mario Kart 8 Deluxe and Super Mario Party. As the name implies, you’re getting two games for the price of one, and at a bit of discount. The bundle costs $99.99 and you’ll even get a $10 gift card.
Target lists the Mario Kart 8 Deluxe + Super Mario Party Double Pack for release on October 4. Pre-orders are open here.
Pre-order updates – September 20, 2020
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Level-5 prioritizing Yo-kai Watch Jam development over Inazuma Eleven: Great Road of Heroes
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Inazuma Eleven: Great Road of Heroes doesn’t appear to be any closer than when the game was first announced in 2016 as Inazuma Eleven Ares. On Twitter, Level-5 president Akihiro Hino said the company is prioritizing the development of Yo-kai Watch Jam – Yo-kai Academy Y: Waiwai Gakuen Seikatsu instead.
Hino’s full words, as translated by Siliconera:
Dead Cells update 20 due out on Switch next week
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Last month, Dead Cells’ new Barrels o’ Fun update was announced for a summer release on Switch. It seems that there was actually going to be a delay on consoles in order to iron out performance, but the team has reversed course and is now intending to go live next week.
Motion Twin and Evil Empire addressed the situation, providing the following status report:
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Monster Hunter Rise tidbits – post-launch support planned, frame rate, name
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Following the announcement of Monster Hunter Rise, Arekkz Gaming spoke with EMEA Capcom Community Manager Josh Dahdrai to learn a bit more about the game. Dahdrai reconfirmed some aspects that were pretty much already known, but also commented on other aspects like post-launch support, frame rate, and why it’s not a numbered title.
Here’s the full roundup:
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The Swords of Ditto: Mormo’s Curse, Crossing Souls getting a physical release
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A pair of Devolver Digital Switch games have been confirmed for physical release. The Swords of Ditto: Mormo’s Curse and Crossing Souls are both getting the boxed treatment. Each package contains the Switch cartridge, sequentially numbered game packaging, reversible cover art, instruction booklet, and mystery box.
Pre-orders for both games open on September 29 through Special Reserve Games. You’ll also be able to reserve copies through Limited Run Games, which come with different boxart.
Immortals Fenyx Rising director elaborates on why the game changed its Gods & Monsters name
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There’s a lot that’s different about Immortals Fenyx Rising since we first saw the game at E3 2019 last June. The changes extend to the name itself, as it’s no longer called Gods & Monsters. Ubisoft decided to go with Immortals Fenyx Rising instead.
Director Scott Phillips explained the name change in-depth as part of an interview with GameSpot. He told the site:
