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Killer Queen Black shutting down

Killer Queen Black will be going offline and is shutting down on November 30, according to Liquid Bit.

The company explained in a post today that Amazon GameSparks will be ending on September 30. Since Killer Queen Black uses this service for its backend functionality, it will cease to function. It was further stated that “moved mountains and spent a treasure to migrate to a different provider, but unfortunately, the task amounted to an almost complete rewrite of the game, and that’s just not in the cards for Liquid Bit at this time.”

The full message from Liquid Bit reads:

Arkanoid Eternal Battle Limited Edition

Microids and Pastagames have shared more details about the cross-play Battle Royale mode for Arkanoid Eternal Battle and we also have news about a limited edition.

In the special mode, up to 25 players can compete online. More information can be found with the following overview:

SpongeBob SquarePants: The Cosmic Shake BFF Edition

SpongeBob SquarePants: The Cosmic Shake is getting a special “BFF Edition”, THQ Nordic and Purple Lamp revealed today. Pre-orders are also already starting to go live.

The collector’s edition includes the “Cosmic Victory” statue measuring 25cm / 9.8″, inflatable Patrick measuring 50cm / 19.7″, a BFF amulet with necklace, four costume miniature bouncing balls, four placemats, a copy of the game, and costume pack DLC.

Sonic Frontiers Soap Shoes

SEGA has a new offer in place that will let players obtain Soap Shoes for Sonic Frontiers.

To get involved, you’ll need to sign up for the official newsletter by January 31, 2023 and share your name, date of birth, country, and preferred platform. Fans can enter their details, and they’ll be provided with a code after the game’s launch via email. Additional information will follow later on regarding specifics about the in-game content and how to redeem the code.

According to developer Gamuzumi, Nintendo has changed its approach to content it allows on its platforms, and no longer permits uncensored breasts to be shown in games approved for systems like Switch.

The studio was hoping to bring Hot Tentacles Shooter to the eShop in the near future. But earlier this month, Gamuzumi said “Nintendo is increasing their restriction about what can be published or not on their consoles” and after sending the title for review, the team was told that it might not fit console policies.

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Marvel's Midnight Suns Blade

The latest character trailer for Marvel’s Midnight Suns has arrived, and this time around, we have a look at Blade. Fans will know him as someone who’s half-vampire and half-human.

Here’s some additional information about the character:

Kong Studios has released a launch trailer for their free-to-play retro-style JRPG, Guardian Tales. The game is releasing today on Switch.

Here is an overview for the game:

We’ve known for some time now that Labyrinth of Galleria: The Moon Society would be coming to Switch in the West next year, following its Japanese debut in 2021. Today, NIS America have given us the game’s release date, February 17, and have shared a new trailer giving us an overview of the game’s story.

Here’s an overview of the game, as well as the new story trailer:

Quake update 1.7 Beyond Belief

The re-release of Quake has received a new 1.7 update on Switch, and it includes the Beyond Belief add-on.

Beyond Belief was first released in 1997 and was one of the game’s earliest mods. According to Bethesda, “it gained notoriety for its tough-but-fair gameplay and skillful difficulty curve”. The add-on is an eight-map adventure for all players to explore for free.

Bayonetta 3

It’s time for the latest Famitsu’s most wanted games chart. This week, Bayonetta 3 is back on top for Switch titles.

Head past the break for the full chart. All votes were cast between September 15 and September 20.


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