Hideki Kamiya reflects on Bayonetta 3 voice actor change controversy
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Hideki Kamiya, who was a writer and supervising director on Bayonetta 3, has reflected on the controversial voice acting situation that happened with Helena Taylor.
For the third entry in the series, Jennifer Hale took over the role of Bayonetta. Taylor had voiced the character up until that point. PlatinumGames indicated at the time that “various circumstances” led to the change.
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UK software sales chart for the week ending July 5, 2025 – Mario Kart World back on top
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The latest UK software sales chart for the week ending July 5, 2025 is now available.
After it was second last week, Mario Kart World returns to the #1 spot. It’s been doing quite well, but even with that, Mario Kart 8 Deluxe continues to sell on its own and remains in the top five.
Here’s the full UK software sales chart for the week ending July 5, 2025:
Deltarune 1.02 update out now, patch notes
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Another update has just come in for Deltarune, with the game moving up to version 1.02.
Several fixes have been implemented, including some specific to Nintendo Switch 2 including an exploit. Various adjustments are also here as well.
The full rundown is as follows:
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Fantasy Life i getting Nintendo Switch 2 physical edition in Japan, Photo Mode as game hits 1.2 million copies sold
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Level-5 today announced its latest plans for Fantasy Life i: The Girl Who Steals Time, including a new Nintendo Switch 2 physical edition and a Photo Mode with the game reaching another sales milestone.
Since launch, the title has sold over 1.2 million units. That accounts for all platforms combined worldwide.
Final Fantasy 14 director / producer has lots of praise for Zelda: Echoes of Wisdom
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In an interview with Famitsu, Final Fantasy 14 director / producer Naoki Yoshida shared lots of praise for The Legend of Zelda: Echoes of Wisdom.
Yoshida was asked about the game he’s been most impressed by out of the ones he’s played recently. His top pick? That would be The Legend of Zelda: Echoes of Wisdom.
Mamorukun ReCurse reveals release date, Nintendo Switch physical release
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Mamorukun ReCurse, which was announced for Nintendo Switch a couple of months ago, today revealed its release date and a physical release.
The game launches digitally on September 25, 2025. Limited Run Games is handling the physical release, of which there will be both a standard version and “Underworld Edition”. The latter features a special box, soundtrack, booklet, and art book as bonuses.
Here’s some information about the title:
Famitsu’s most wanted games – July 6, 2025 – Final Fantasy Tactics: The Ivalice Chronicles makes first appearance
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It’s time for the latest Famitsu’s most wanted games chart outlining what Japanese gamers are looking forward to based on reader votes. This week, Final Fantasy Tactics: The Ivalice Chronicles makes its first appearance.
Head past the break for the full chart. All votes were cast between June 18 and June 24.
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Pokemon Scarlet and Violet announce Tera Raid Battle event with Kommo-o
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Pokemon Scarlet and Pokemon Violet players can look forward to the next Tera Raid Battle event, which is set to feature Kommo-o.
Kommo-o will be available to battle in 7 Star Raids with the Fighting Tera Type. As we typically see, it will carry the Mightiest Mark and can be caught once per save file.
More: Game Freak, Pokemon Scarlet, Pokemon Violet
Nintendo fans think Smash Bros. and more may have leaked for Switch Online
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After a bit of digging, some fans are convinced that Nintendo is hiding potential N64 games for Switch Online, including Super Smash Bros.
The video actually isn’t new having been released at the very end of May. But for one reason or another, fans started to take a closer look at segments of footage that were blurred out. Comparisons have been made to boxarts and how they line up. Aside from Smash Bros., the trailer is supposedly hiding Donkey Kong 64, Glover, and Forsaken as well.