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Devolver Direct 2022

Devolver Direct 2022 will be taking place on June 9, 2022, Devolver Digital has announced. It will be held as part of Summer Game Fest.

Devolver Direct will continue the “story” that started with with Nina Struthers in 2017. It’s been teased that “Mecha Suda51” will act as a host (Suda51 is the creator of No More Heroes). Sprinkled in the madness will be a few new announcements here and there, some of which should have some relevance to Switch.

klonoa comparison

Bandai Namco has readied its latest trailer for Klonoa Phantasy Reverie Series, which serves as a graphical comparison. We’re also to see how the remasters of the original games stack up to the originals.

In both cases, it’s clear that Bandai Namco made some pretty big changes. The character models were improved, colors are brighter and more saturated, and the resolution is higher.

dragon ball xenoverse 2 dyspo Revival of the Demon Realm

Bandai Namco has provided a proper look at Dyspo in Dragon Ball Xenoverse 2, and has teased a new mission, Revival of the Demon Realm.

Dyspo was confirmed for the game last month. As was previously announced, the DLC character will arrive this summer. A specific date still hasn’t been determined.

The Legend of Nayuta: Boundless Trails

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

1. [NSW] Nintendo Switch Sports – 32,321 – 419,522
2. [NSW] Kirby and the Forgotten Land – 12,720 / 736,287
3. [NSW] Mario Kart 8 Deluxe – 9,938 / 4,652,766
4. [NSW] Radiant Tale 7,311 / NEW
5. [NSW] Minecraft – 7,262 / 2,655,548
6. [NSW] eBaseball Powerful Pro Baseball 2022 – 5,693 / 177,208
7. [NSW] Ring Fit Adventure – 5,217 / 3,162,189
8. [NSW] Super Smash Bros. Ultimate – 5,052 / 4,889,720
9. [NSW] Taiko Risshiden V DX – 4,198 / 25,908
10. [NSW] Mario Party Superstars – 3,434 / 971,212

Bloodstained: Ritual of the Night update 1.3.1

A new update is here for Bloodstained: Ritual of the Night, with the game moving up to version 1.3.1.

The patch is highlighted by the addition of Aurora from Child of Light as a new playable character. Other improvements and fixes are also included.

mario strikers battle league online cm

Nintendo has readied another Mario Strikers: Battle League commercial to promote the game’s support of online play. You can battle up to eight others online, including with two on the same system.

We’ve got more on Mario Strikers: Battle League below.

JoJo's Bizarre Adventure: All-Star Battle R Johnny Joestar

JoJo’s Bizarre Adventure: All-Star Battle R is back with another character trailer, this time featuring Johnny Joestar. He rides in from Steel Ball Run and comes in with his horse Slow Dancer. He can also use Stand and Spin abilities in battle.

More information about the game can be found below.

Endling: Extinction is Forever release date

Endling: Extinction is Forever, which was first announced in 2019, finally has a release date. Publisher HandyGames and developer Herobeat Games confirmed today that the title is due out on July 19, 2022.

Endling: Extinction is Forever is a side-scrolling 3D survival adventure game. Originally, it was planned to debut in 2021.

Charon's Staircase

Publisher SOEDESCO, along with developer Indigo Studios, announced today that the first-person horror mystery game Charon’s Staircase will be seeing a release on Switch. It’s currently planned for an October launch.

Charon’s Staircase “focuses on exploration while telling a dark and dramatic narrative.” The game features ominous environments, menacing music, and fully-voiced narration that takes players “to a world full of haunting atmospheres.”

Nintendo Switch OLED

The latest Japanese hardware sales from Famitsu are as follows:


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