Omega 6: The Video Game debut trailer, launches 2024
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Original (9/8): We have an update on Omega 6: The Video Game, the newest project from Star Fox and F-Zero artist Takaya Imamura.
Happy Meal was previously confirmed to be handling development, but City Connection will be publishing. We also now know that it’s slated for 2024 in Japan. English support is planned (alongside Japanese and French).
Unicorn Overlord details story, characters, game systems, difficulty modes
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Atlus just passed along a new set of details for Unicorn Overlord covering the game’s story, characters, game systems, and difficulty modes. This follows last week’s Nintendo Direct reveal.
Here’s the full rundown:
More: Atlus, Unicorn Overlord, Vanillaware
Minecraft update out now (version 1.20.30), patch notes
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Minecraft got another beefy update today, and the game is now at version 1.20.30.
Mojang Studios changed the “You died” experience, including the camera zooming out so it’s easier to see why you died. It’s also possible to crawl under single block gaps, a new “Recipe Unlocked” notification will tell you when you’ve found a new crafting material, the amount of Diamond Ore found in the deepest parts of the world has increased, and more. Plus adjustments were made to block destroy times and explosion resistance values as well as fixes for over 100 community reported issues.
Here’s the full rundown:
More: Minecraft, Mojang, title update, Xbox Game Studios
Square Enix announces SaGa Emerald Beyond for Switch
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Original (9/14): Square Enix is developing SaGa Emerald Beyond for Switch, the company revealed during today’s Nintendo Direct. A release is planned for 2024.
SaGa Emerald Beyond is an all-new original adventure in the RPG franchise with music from series composer Kenji Ito and artwork from illustrator Satoshi Kuramochi, The game “brings together the core combat and free-form scenario elements of the beloved RPG franchise to deliver the ultimate SaGa experience to fans and newcomers alike.”
More: SaGa Emerald Beyond, Square Enix, top
Sonic Superstars “Trio of Trouble” animated prologue released
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Sonic Superstars is back with a new “Trio of Trouble” video, which acts as an animated prologue for the game.
The story sees Fang the Hunter escorting Dr. Eggman and his new helper Trip through a perilous ruin. He’ll need to “muster all his cunning to overcome past mistakes and escape the coils of a fierce new enemy.” Eggman also learns what may be the key to his next dastardly scheme.
More: Arzest, SEGA, Sonic Superstars
Megaton Musashi: Wired “1st” trailer
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Level-5 has issued a new trailer for Megaton Musashi: Wired, the updated version of its mech action RPG. The title originally released in late 2021, but only in Japan. Now it’s getting a worldwide launch and with extras to boot.
For those that need a refresher, check out the following overview:
More: Level-5, Megaton Musashi: Wired
Mortal Kombat 1 will be fixed on Switch, promises series’ creator
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While Mortal Kombat 1 has been seeing an overall positive impression on most consoles, the same can’t be said of the Switch version. Fans aren’t pleased with some of the game’s visuals and performance on Nintendo’s platform. However, it sounds like there are at least plans to improve the experience on Switch.
In an interview with BBC Newsbeat, series creator Ed Boon said the Switch version of Mortal Kombat 1 “absolutely be getting an update”. He went on to say:
Mortal Kombat 1 Switch gameplay
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We finally look at Mortal Kombat 1 on Switch with gameplay, which ties in with the game’s release. The port has come under fire over the past few days, but you can see how it turned out regardless.
Here’s a brief overview of Mortal Kombat 11:
Evil Dead: The Game cancelled on Switch
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Evil Dead: The Game will no longer be released on Switch as this version of the title has been cancelled. That’s according to the official Twitter (or X) account, which updated fans on the situation today.
Unfortunately, we don’t have much insight into the decision. The message merely states that Saber Interactive and Boss Team Games “will not be releasing a Nintendo Switch version of the game.”
September 2023 Nintendo Direct pre-orders roundup
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Original: The September 2023 Nintendo Direct may be over, but retailers are now getting in on the action with pre-orders. Like we usually do, we’ve set up this dedicated post to highlight games from the presentation that you can now reserve at retailers, including the brand new ones (as they go live).