Unreal Life getting a physical release in Asia with English support, pre-orders open
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Unreal Life previously appeared on Switch as a digital title, but it’s now receiving the physical treatment. That’s thanks to a publishing deal happening in Japan.
Even better, the game is receiving a special edition of sorts. Each copy includes the game on cartridge, a music CD, manga booklet, and special case.
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Capcom’s TGS 2023 lineup and schedule
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The 2023 Tokyo Game Show is just around the corner, and Capcom has now offered up an early look at its plans by providing its initial lineup and schedule. This comes as part of its official website.
The main highlight is that Apollo Justice: Ace Attorney Trilogy will have one of its first playable appearances. On top of that, Capcom is planning a special online event.
Here’s the full rundown, courtesy of Gematsu:
Switch-compatible 8BitDo Micro controller revealed
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8BitDo has unveiled yet another product for its lineup, and this time the company is making one of its smallest Switch-compatible controllers ever – hence the “Micro” name.
The latest controller weighs just 24.8 grams and is 72 x 40.7 x 14.1 mm. It won’t do much for 3D games, but with the d-pad, it’ll be perfectly fine with 2D experiences. 16 buttons are included in total and it includes mode switching buttons. The lineup of buttons include A, B, X, Y, plus, minus, star, and checkered flag plus shoulder bumpers and triggers.
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Minecraft Legends update out now (version 1.17.50310), patch notes
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Minecraft Legends just got a major update, and the title has moved up to version 1.17.50310. Patch notes are available.
Today’s update includes many improvements based on player. Highlights include improved PvP communication, custom game options for Campaign and PvP, refund mobs at spawners, reworked campaign prologue flow, revamped Banner View experience, and other quality of life improvements.
Here’s the rundown in full:
NASCAR Arcade Rush release date set for September, debut trailer
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NASCAR Arcade Rush now has a final release date on Switch. The game will launch on September 15, 2023, GameMill announced today.
NASCAR Arcade Rush was initially announced in June. As part of the reveal, GameMill committed to a 2023 launch window.
Koumajou Remilia: Scarlet Symphony Switch physical release detailed for the west
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Koumajou Remilia: Scarlet Symphony was recently announced for physical release in the west, but with few details. Limited Run Games is now coming through with additional information.
A standard release and Deluxe Edition are planned. The latter includes the soundtrack on CD, an art book, art cards, and a keychain.
Nickelodeon All-Star Brawl 2 Patrick Star spotlight trailer
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Continuing on with the character spotlights for Nickelodeon All-Star Brawl 2, we now have a video for Patrick Star from SpongeBob.
Patrick, a traditional grappler, is slow, heavy, and has limited range. However, he makes up for those weaknesses with some of the most powerful throws and strong attacks in the game. Keep in mind that his recovery is a bit lackluster. Ultimately, those using Patrick will need to be play slow and carefully, and for those not interested in worrying about combos.
Dragon Ball Z: Kakarot reveals 23rd World Tournament DLC with new trailer
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Original (7/13): Bandai Namco and CyberConnect2 today properly unveiled The 23rd World Tournament as the fifth major DLC for Dragon Ball Z: Kakarot. A release date hasn’t been shared, but it’s apparently “coming soon”.
The new DLC takes place before the events depicted in the main game with a scenario based on the 23rd Tenkaichi Budokai from the original Dragon Ball anime. It’ll feature ground-based combat with knock down counts and the risk of losing by ringout.
Famitsu review scores – August 16, 2023
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This week’s Famitsu review scores for the week of August 16, 2023 are as follows:
Samba de Amigo: Party Central demo released on Switch
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SEGA is offering fans a chance to try out Samba de Amigo: Party Central early with a brand new Switch demo. It was released today, and can be downloaded in all major regions including North America and Japan.
The Samba de Amigo: Party Central demo lets players try out the motion controls or standard controls. Only two songs are included – “Tik Tok” and “Shake Senora (feat. T-Pain & Sean Paul”. However, each one features “Normal”, “Hard”, “Super Hard”, and “Crazy” difficulties. At the end of each song, you’ll be given a grade for your performance. There are a few options to tinker around with as well.
