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Apollo Justice Ace Attorney Trilogy release date

Capcom today unveiled the final release date for Apollo Justice: Ace Attorney Trilogy during the Tokyo Game Show. It will head to Switch on January 25, 2024.

Capcom first announced Apollo Justice: Ace Attorney Trilogy for Switch back in June. The company originally said it would be out in early 2024.

Xbox Game Pass Switch

Xbox CFO Tim Stuart has indicated that Microsoft is interested in bringing its first-party experiences and subscription services to devices such as Switch.

Stuart’s comments were made during the Wells Fargo TMT Summit this week. He mentioned how Microsoft wants to spread its offerings to “every screen that can play games” – with Nintendo’s console getting a namedrop.

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Cupid Parasite: Sweet & Spicy Darling

Today, Idea Factory announced plans to localize Cupid Parasite: Sweet & Spicy Darling for English fans in the west. It will be available in North America and Europe in 2024.

Cupid Parasite: Sweet & Spicy Darling, an otome visual novel for Switch, just came to Japan today. We’ve got some details about it in the following overview:

Minecraft Legends update 1.18.11153

Minecraft Legends has received what’s said to be the game’s biggest content update yet.

Some of the highlights include the Frog Mount available in campaign and versus, potion-wielding witches, cauldron structures, and the clanger. Players can also access new custom options, new settings, improvements, and fixes.

Here’s the full rundown:

Morbid The Lords of Ire

Morbid: The Lords of Ire will be made available on Switch, publisher Merge Games and developer Still Running announced today. A release is planned for 2024.

Morbid: The Lords of Ire, a sequel to Morbid: The Seven Acolytes, is a 3D Soulslike. More information can be found in the following overview:

The Legend of Legacy HD Remastered release date

Courtesy of NIS America, we now have a release date for The Legend of Legacy HD Remastered. The updated 3DS RPG is slated for March 22, 2024 in both North America and Europe.

We originally heard about The Legend of Legacy HD Remastered in September. NIS America said at the time that it would be available in early 2024.

Sonic Superstars sales

As part of its recent financial results briefing, SEGA Sammy Holdings president and group CEO Haruki Satomi commented on the initial sales performance of Sonic Superstars. The company stated that its new game saw “a slightly weaker start than we had anticipated”.

One interesting note from the presentation is that Sonic “sells the most is mainly November to December”, so sales could pick up. SEGA also intends to spend most of its marketing budget during “the Thanksgiving and holiday season from November onwards.”

Decapolice delayed

The latest on Decapolice was shared today during the Level-5 Vision 2023 II presentation with a delay announcement. According to president Akihiro Hino, the game’s launch has moved to 2024. It was originally announced for this year.

Hino explained that “this title possesses a vast open world of unprecedented size” and the team “decided to take a little more time.” He added: “We aim to build a dense and immersive world, filled with opportunities to play. Various incidents will occur in many different locations.”

Professor Layton New World of Steam 2025

Professor Layton and the New World of Steam just popped up during the Level-5 Vision 2023 II event with the news that the Switch game is launching in 2025.

Professor Layton and the New World of Steam was revealed for Switch during a Nintendo Direct earlier in the year. Not counting Layton’s Mystery Journey which focused on Katrielle, this will be the series’ first new entry in a decade. Professor Layton and the Azran Legacy previously came to 3DS in 2013 (2014 in North America).

Inazuma Eleven Victory Road beta test

Inazuma Eleven: Victory Road will be hosting a beta test in March 2024, Level-5 just announced. This comes as part of an update that was just shared during the Level-5 Vision 2023 II event.

The beta test will be held on Switch worldwide. Level-5 is holding the beta “to make final adjustments in preparation for the long service duration.” Players will be able to access online matches, single player, and a test of the story mode that will unlock gradually.


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