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Original (3/16): A new Splatfest centered around controversial creatures has just been announced for Splatoon 3. The event will be held from April 1 to April 3.

The Splatfest theme will make players pick which controversial creature they believe in, with players able to choose between Nessie, Aliens, and Bigfoot.

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Falcom has issued a new gameplay trailer for the Switch version of Tokyo Xanadu eX+, showing off in-game footage of the title alongside its theme song, “Seize the Day”.

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Gemdrops has announced that Kizuna AI: Touch the Beat! will be delayed slightly. Rather than releasing in late April, the game will now be made available on May 25, 2023.

Regarding the delay decision, Gemdrops has stated that it was made “in order to improve the quality of the content” of the game.

Infinity Strash Dragon Quest The Adventure of Dai Fall 2023

It’s been a little while since we last heard about Infinity Strash: Dragon Quest The Adventure of Dai, but Square Enix did provide a brief update today. The company confirmed that the game is heading to Switch this fall. That news applies to all major regions.

Infinity Strash: Dragon Quest The Adventure of Dai, an action RPG, was first confirmed for Switch last September. A release window wasn’t given at the time.

Grim Guardians: Demon Purge

This week’s expanded Japanese software sales are as follows:

1. [PS5] Resident Evil 4 – 89,662 / NEW
2. [PS4] Resident Evil 4 – 85,371 / NEW
3. [NSW] Atelier Ryza 3 – 31,140 / NEW
4. [NSW] Kirby’s Return to Dream Land Deluxe – 27,198 / 336,143
5. [PS4] Atelier Ryza 3 – 17,240 / NEW
6. [NSW] Pokemon Scarlet / Violet – 15,044 / 4,959,637
7. [PS5] Atelier Ryza 3 – 14,787 / NEW
8. [NSW] Splatoon 3 – 12,146 / 3,958,873
9. [NSW] Mario Kart 8 Deluxe – 10,781 / 5,214,116
10. [NSW] Minecraft – 8,317 / 3,083,009

Etrian Odyssey Origins Collection price

When Etrian Odyssey Origins Collection was announced for Switch last month, some were surprised by the price point. Atlus – and parent company SEGA – is charging $80 for the package. That’s quite a steep amount given that other similar packages haven’t really hit that mark.

SEGA has now commented on the decision in an interview with IGN. The company pointed to the amount of content included, believing that “players will be very excited for in the first three games of the remastered series”.

SEGA’s full statement on the price point for Etrian Odyssey Origins Collection is as follows:

Dredge trailer

To celebrate the launch of Dredge, Team17 and Black Salt Games issued a new trailer. Fans can get a final look at the fishing adventure title.

Further information can be found in the following overview:

The latest Japanese hardware sales from Famitsu are as follows:

Publisher Milestone have announced that this year’s instalment in the long-running MotoGP franchise, MotoGP 23, will be coming to Switch on June 8, and have shared an announcement trailer for the game, alongside some details about what is included in this year’s iteration. Most notably, community feedback has resulted in the inclusion of Dynamic Weather, and the AI has been improved. Unfortunately, neither the Flag-to-Flag features nor crossplay will be available on the Switch version of the title.

Below is some more information about the game, as well as the trailer:

Splatoon 3 update 3.1.0

Nintendo just announced a new version 3.1.0 update for Splatoon 3, and this is another big one. It will go live tomorrow, March 30.

Various changes have been made to Splatfests, weapons, and more. A ton of bug fixes have been implemented as well. The next big update is planned for the end of the current season, which “will focus primarily on balance adjustments and adding features for the new season starting in June.”

The full patch notes for the Splatoon 3 version 3.1.0 update are as follows:


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