The Caligula Effect: Overdose launches March 14, 2019 in Japan
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It happens quite rarely, but we’ve learned of a Japanese game’s Western release date before its Japanese release date. In fact, The Caligula Effect: Overdose will even be released in North America before it’ll be released in Japan – only by two days though. FuRyu’s RPG will launch in Japan on March 14, 2019. The North American launch is set for March 12, and it’ll be released in Europe on March 15.
Famitsu review scores (12/11/18)
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This week’s Famitsu review scores are as follows:
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Rocket League update out now (version 1.1.5 / 1.57)
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Another update is out now for Rocket League. It’s officially known as version 1.57, but will show as version 1.1.5 on your Switch system.
The full patch notes are as follows:
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Doom Switch update out now (version 1.2) – increased performance, add recent players to Friend List, video capture
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Believe it or not, Bethesda and Panic Button haven’t stopped updating Doom on Switch. Version 1.2 has gone live on the console today.
As far as new stuff goes, you can now add recent players to your Friend List. Video capture is also supported. Finally, players can look forward to improved technical performance.
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Azure Striker Gunvolt: Striker Pack update out now (version 1.5)
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A year after its last update, Azure Striker Gunvolt: Striker Pack has received a new patch. All players can access version 1.5.
The new update adds in support for Switch video capture as well as Chinese (Traditional) and Korean languages. Also, Inti Creates has addressed a bug that would display during the ending of Azure Striker Gunvolt.
Stardew Valley multiplayer update launches on Switch this week (version 1.3), supports online voice chat and more
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ConcernedApe has announced that the long-awaited multiplayer update for Stardew Valley arrives on Switch this week. Version 1.3 will be live on December 12.
When playing with others, Stardew Valley will support online voice chat as well as a new chat box feature that has colored text and close to 200 custom emojis. It’s also possible for 2-4 Switch consoles to connect via local wireless and play together over a short distance without the need for a Nintendo Switch Online account.
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Super Smash Bros. Ultimate estimated to have debuted with 1.3 million copies sold in Japan
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Though data isn’t entirely final, early reports indicate that Super Smash Bros. Ultimate may have sold somewhere around 1.3 million copies in its first week in Japan. The information appears to come from Morgan Stanley based on Famitsu-recorded numbers.
We should have final data by Wednesday. If Famitsu’s early number holds up, it would be the largest opening ever for a Nintendo published game in Japan outside of the Pokemon series. Additionally, it would be the best debut for a Smash Bros. game yet.
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Dragon Ball Xenoverse 2 screenshots show Gogeta (SSGSS) and more
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Bandai Namco sent out a new batch of Dragon Ball Xenoverse screenshots today. The images highlight Gogeta (SSGSS), new costumes, and an upcoming Photo Mode feature.
Below are the new screenshots:
Dragon Ball Xenoverse 2 “Extra Pack 4” launches this winter.
Bethesda begins to celebrate 25 years of Doom
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Over the next year, Bethesda will be celebrating 25 years of Doom. To get things started, here’s a video celebrating the franchise:
Bethesda has also opened a new website here. Those who sign up will receive an exclusive 25th Anniversary Zombie Doom Slayer skin in Doom Eternal when it launches.
Neo Atlas 1469 getting a physical release in the west
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Neo Atlas 1469 did come out physically, but never in the west. Next year, that’ll be changing.
NIS America has announced a partnership with developer Artdink to put out a physical version of Neo Atlas 1469 in the west. It’s due out on April 9 in North America, April 12 in Europe, and April 19 in Australia / New Zealand.
For those who don’t mind digital releases, Neo Atlas 1469 can be found now on the Switch eShop.
Source: NIS America PR