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Publisher HypeTrain Digital announced today that Black Book, developed by Morteshka, will be released on Nintendo Switch “soon”. The is described as a mix of card-battling RPG and adventure game. Here’s an overview of the game, followed by the announcement trailer:

A fusion of card-based RPGs and Adventure games, “Black Book” is a haunting tale of a young sorceress, who gave her life to serve the dark forces. Dive into the cold, yet alluring world of Russian folktales – and uncover the secrets that hide in the darkness.

A young girl named Vasilisa, destined to become a witch, decides to throw her fate away and marry her beloved – but that dream is shattered when her betrothed dies under mysterious circumstances.

Aching for her lost love, Vasilisa seeks out Black Book – a demonic artifact, said to be powerful enough to grant any wish to the one who uncovers all 7 of its seals.

Join Vasilisa in her adventures across Russian countryside, as she solves the woes of common folk by confronting demons and performing exorcisms.

• Uncover the seals of Black Book

  Unleash hellish spells on your enemies! Collect spell cards and new skills as you progress.

• A Historic Adventure

  Solve riddles and complete side-quests to learn more about the cold world of early XIXth Century Russia.

• Lead a Demonic Flock

  Send demons to do your bidding, but be careful – idle demons will torture you if you don’t find them something to do!

• Myths and legends

  Explore a world based on Northern Russian mythology. Learn from an in-game encyclopedia, created with the help of expert anthropologists – and find all folk tales hidden within the game!

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Touhou Project rhythm puzzle game Touhou Spell Bubble was announced by Taito for Switch. It will launch via the Nintendo eShop in February in Japan for 5,800 yen.

You can take a look at an overview as well as screenshots of the game after the break:
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Regista announced the release of “Murasame no Sword Breaker” for Switch in Japan today. The game follows Yuto Kawashima, who lost his sister Yurihime due to a terrible disaster. Yuto encounters many powerful girls to join him on his quest, one of them being girl with the only magic sword “Sword Breaker” that can kill the terrible enemy: the Sword Demon Dragon Excalibur. Follow Yuto on his journey and bring peace back to the people of Highland Empire.

You can take a look at some of the game’s features as well as some screen shots after the break:

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Posted on 4 years ago by Brian(@NE_Brian) in News, Switch | 0 comments

Have you ever wanted to use the Switch Pro Controller while playing the system in handheld mode? Columbus Circle feels that it has come up with a good solution.

Due out on January 21 in Japan, a new accessory will be released that lets you mount the Pro Controller right onto the device itself. The peripheral works with both the original Switch and the Switch Lite.

Pricing for the accessory is set at 1,738 yen.

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Posted on 4 years ago by Brian(@NE_Brian) in News, Switch | 0 comments

This week’s expanded Japanese software sales are as follows:

1. [NSW] Pokemon Sword / Shield (The Pokemon Company, 11/15/19) – 71,695 (3,256,754)
2. [NSW] Ring Fit Adventure (Nintendo, 10/18/19) – 21,498 (547,569)
3. [NSW] Minecraft: Nintendo Switch Edition (Bundle Version Included) (Microsoft, 06/21/18) – 15,845 (1,208,747)
4. [NSW] Dr. Kawashima’s Brain Training for Nintendo Switch (Nintendo, 12/27/19) – 15,757 (91,908)
5. [NSW] Super Smash Bros. Ultimate (Nintendo, 12/07/18) – 14,129 (3,510,455)
6. [NSW] Mario Kart 8 Deluxe (Nintendo, 04/28/17) – 14,100 (2,725,304)
7. [NSW] Luigi’s Mansion 3 (Nintendo, 10/31/19) – 11,639 (570,071)
8. [NSW] Super Mario Party (Nintendo, 10/05/18) – 9,560 (1,311,173)
9. [NSW] Mario & Sonic at the Tokyo 2020 Olympic Games (Sega, 11/01/19) – 8,774 (248,507)
10. [NSW] Splatoon 2 (Bundle Version Included) (Nintendo, 07/21/17) – 8,055 (3,288,270)

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Posted on 4 years ago by Brian(@NE_Brian) in Images, Switch | 0 comments

This week’s Famitsu scans are now available. Highlights include Animal Crossing: New Horizons, Persona 5 Scramble: The Phantom Strikers, My Hero One’s Justice 2, and SEGA Ages Sonic the Hedgehog 2. Scans of all games can be found below.

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Tokyo Mirage Sessions #FE Encore features new character costumes, including ones based on characters from Persona 5, Fire Emblem: Three Houses, and more. Check out some footage showing them off below.

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A new update has gone live for the Switch version of Bloodstained: Ritual of the Night. Version 1.04 includes improved loading times between rooms, better stability, and more.

Below is the full update overview from publisher 505 Games:

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Psyonix is starting off 2020 with a new event for Rocket League. On January 20, players can participate in Lucky Lanterns, featuring a new arena as well as the latest Event Store items and unique items from the Item Shop.

Here are the full details:

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Posted on 4 years ago by Brian(@NE_Brian) in News, Switch | 0 comments

Activision and Beenox today unveiled the Rustland Grand Prix Crash Team Racing Nitro-Fueled. It will begin tomorrow, January 16.

The Rustland Grand Prix includes a new track, Mega-Mix as a new character, new karts, and more. Additional information can be found below.

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