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Lets Talk Fire Emblem Engage impressions

Fire Emblem Engage is a pretty big deal. It’s Nintendo’s first big Switch release of 2023, and the second major entry in the series on Switch.

How many of you have picked up Fire Emblem Engage? If you’ve started the game, what are your early impressions? Let us know in the comments below.

ARK Ultimate Survival Edition update 2.0.5

Studio Wildcard and Grove Street Games have issued the latest update for ARK: Ultimate Survival Edition, version 2.0.5.

The update is highlighted by the support for the upcoming Ragnarok DLC. There are other highlights as well, including non-dedicated sessions, improved melee combat performance, and more.

The full patch notes for the ARK: Ultimate Survival Edition version 2.0.5 update are as follows:

Session Skate Sim

According to eShop and retailer listings, publisher Nacon and developer Crea-ture Studios are planning Session: Skate Sim for Switch. The game will be out on March 16, 2023.

Session: Skate Sim, which originally debuted last September, is a pure skateboarding experience that’s controlled by operating the dual sticks as your feet. Lots of customization is also included.

Monster Hunter Rise Sunbreak sales five million

Original (1/18): Capcom has provided a sales update on Monster Hunter Rise: Sunbreak. Since launch, it has sold more than five million units worldwide. That information is based on combined sales of the Switch and PC versions.

Last July, at the start of the month, Capcom confirmed that Sunbreak was at two million copies sold. That number increased to three million about a week later. Then it jumped to four million in August.

Klonoa Phantasy Reverie Series development challenges

Ryo Ishida, the producer of Klonoa Phantasy Reverie Series, has spoken about what challenges were involved in remastering Klonoa 2.

The Switch release includes two games. Since the collection used the Wii remake of Klonoa: Door to Phantomile, that game was likely easier to work with. However, Klonoa 2’s last appearance was on PlayStation 2 in 2001.

Donkey Kong Country Tropical Freeze Enguarde

Donkey Kong Country: Tropical Freeze almost brought back Enguarde, it’s been revealed.

Enguarde the Swordfish originally appeared in the first Donkey Kong Country game, and later appeared in the following sequels. He was also present in Donkey Kong Land 2, Donkey Kong Land III, and Donkey Kong 64. Other than an appearance in Donkey Kong Barrel Blast as a rideable animal buddy, he hasn’t been seen since. However, Donkey Kong Country: Tropical Freeze nearly brought him back.

The Legend of Tianding physical

The Legend of Tianding has thus far only have a digital version, but that’ll soon be changing as a physical edition is launching in Asia. The good news doesn’t stop there as this release will have full support for English. No matter where you originally purchased your Switch system, the game will work since the console is region-free.

The Legend of Tianding is a side-scrolling action game that originally landed on Switch in November 2021. Continue on below for more information.

PowerSlave Exhumed Classic Edition

Limited Run Games has shared details about the PowerSlave: Exhumed physical release on Switch. Previously, this was announced last June.

PowerSlave: Exhumed will be offered with two physical editions. You can go for a standard version or the “Classic Edition”. The latter includes the soundtrack and game in a retro-throwback longbox.

Square Enix have released a new trailer for Octopath Traveler II, highlighting two of the game’s eight protagonists: Ochette, the hunter, and Castti, the apothecary. The trailer also gives players a look at how story progression will work in the game.

Check out the new trailer and some accompanying information below:

Fire Emblem Engage released today on Switch, and Nintendo have dropped a launch trailer to commemorate the occasion.

Catch up on the game with the overview below:


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