SpongeBob SquarePants: Battle for Bikini Bottom – Rehydrated listed for release in June, new screenshots revealed
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SpongeBob SquarePants: Battle for Bikini Bottom – Rehydrated may finally have a release date. According to a listing on Xbox Live, it’ll launch on June 23.
The listing also reveals several new screenshots:
THQ Nordic has been cagey regarding the official release date of SpongeBob SquarePants: Battle for Bikini Bottom – Rehydrated. We know that it’s slated for this year, but no specific date has been given. We’ll be sure to let you know if that June release turns out to be accurate.
Splatoon 2 version 5.2.0 patch notes
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Earlier today, Nintendo confirmed that Splatoon 2’s latest update is scheduled for next week. Version 5.2.0 is scheduled for April 21 / April 22, depending on your region.
We now have the full patch notes, which contain many weapon adjustments and more. Read them in full below.
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Scans roundup – Bravely Default II, Fairy Tail, more
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This week’s Famitsu scans are now available. Highlights include Bravely Default II, Fairy Tail, Yo-kai Watch Jam – Yo-kai Academy Y, and SEGA Ages Thunder Force IV. Scans of all games can be found below.
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Five minutes of new Streets of Rage 4 footage
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IGN has shared a new look at Streets of Rage 4 with five minutes of footage. Get a look at the gameplay in the video below.
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Planet Entertainment responds to Office Create’s Cooking Mama: Cookstar statement, says no legalities preventing publishing
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The situation surrounding Cooking Mama: Cookstar doesn’t appear to be coming to an end anytime soon. After IP holder Office Create issued a statement earlier today and said it would be exploring legal action, publisher Planet Entertainment has come forward with a new response of its own.
Planet says that “creative differences arose as Cooking Mama: Cookstar was near completion that were outside the scope of our agreement and the game design approved by Office Create.” The company also believes it is within its rights to distribute the game.
Here’s the full statement from Planet:
World War Z announced for Switch, Saber says it’s “the hardest thing that we have had to do”
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Saber Interactive, the studio behind the Switch port of The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt, has revealed that it’s bringing World War Z to Switch.
World War Z is a four-player cooperative third-person shooter. Hundreds of zombies can sometimes appear on screen, and the game also supports four players online. Saber CEO Matt Karch said that giving everything involved, the Switch port has been “the hardest thing that we have had to do”.
Karch mentioned to IGN:
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Splatoon 2 version 5.2.0 out next week
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Last week, Nintendo put out a notice on social media that a new Splatoon 2 update was available, but deleted the message soon after. It was a clear sign that we’d be getting a patch for the game pretty soon.
Today, Nintendo officially announced that version 5.2.0 is coming next week. It’ll feature plenty of weapon adjustments as expected. When we have the patch notes, we’ll share them on the site.
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Kowloon Youma Gakuen Ki: Origin of Adventure opening movie
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Today from Arc System Works, we have the opening movie for Kowloon Youma Gakuen Ki: Origin of Adventure. The game releases on June 4th in Japan. You can see our previous coverage of the game, or take a look at the movie itself below. Note that it’s completely reconstructed while retaining all the details of the original PlayStation 2 release, including aspect ratio.
Fairy Tail game to have non-playable guest characters
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Ultear Milkovich, Lyon Vastia, Flare Corona, and Minerva Orlandwill be featured as party members that will automatically perform actions, but won’t be directly controlled by the player. These guest characters were revealed in this week’s Weekly Famitsu. Fairy Tail comes to Switch on June 26 in North America.
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“Good chance” Stardew Valley will see a physical Switch release in the West
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While nothing concrete has been established, if this tweet is to be believed, we could be seeing a physical release on Switch for Stardew Valley. Single-man team ConcernedApe has put a lot of time and effort into continued updates for the game, and while the game did see a physical Switch release in Japan, Western fans have only had access to digital copies via the eShop. That being said, would you like to see a physical release for Stardew Valley? Leave a comment below.