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Below are the latest Nintendo products that can be currently pre-ordered at retailers:

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Nintendo has a bunch of maintenance planned for this coming week. Several sessions are planned, all of which will impact Switch.

Here’s the full schedule:

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In just a couple of days, Final Fantasy VIII Remastered will be landing on Switch. This will be the first time the RPG is appearing on a Nintendo console going all the way back to 1999.

Curious as to how the new version stacks up to the original? Hit up the gallery below for several screenshot comparisons.

Final Fantasy VIII Remastered releases for Switch via the eShop on September 3.

Thanks to Jake for the tip.

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Gearbox Publishing and Hopoo Games surprised fans this week by releasing Risk of Rain 2 on the Switch eShop. For a look at how the title runs on Nintendo’s console, check out the footage below.

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Amazon has posted the Japanese boxart for Contra Rogue Corps. You can see what the packaging image looks like above.

To compare, here’s the overseas boxart:

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It’s no secret that Starlink: Battle for Atlas underperformed. Compared to Ubisoft’s big franchises like Assassin’s Creed, the game failed to meet sales expectations. The disappointing performance also resulted in physical toys no longer being produced.

Ubisoft EMEA executive director Alain Corre told MCV that the company was “expecting more of Starlink”. That being said, he had plenty of positive things to say, including the fact that current players have been happy with the final product.

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Daemon X Machina was first announced at E3 2018. The game then returned again for this year’s show, where a final September launch was announced. That comes off of a demo from earlier in 2019 in which players were able to share feedback with the development team.

A little while back, 4Gamer spoke with producer Kenichiro Tsukuda about Daemon X Machina. Before giving a brief status update on development progress and how the story is being treated, Tsukuda went in-depth about improvements and changes that have been implemented after fielding comments of those who tried out the demo. Tsukuda shared some interesting tidbits here, such as how the small text in Prototype Missions only happened due to an error in the code.

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At PAX West 2019 earlier today, Nintendo and Square Enix held a special panel for Dragon Quest XI S. We now have a full recording of the event below.

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Obsidian Entertainment published a new video for The Outer Worlds today. Watch a video below for Halcyon, the solar system in which the game takes place.

The Outer Worlds will be launching on Switch in the future, but currently does not have a release date for the platform.

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The first footage of Shantae and the Seven Sirens has emerged from PAX West 2019. Take a look at the gameplay below.

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