Famitsu’s most wanted games – May 15, 2022
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It’s time for the latest Famitsu’s most wanted games chart. This week, Splatoon 3 is the top Switch title, though only a few votes separate third and fourth.
Head past the break for the full chart. All votes were cast between April 21 and April 27.
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Nintendo maintenance schedule – May 15, 2022
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Nintendo has some upcoming maintenance planned, though it’s not too different from what we previously reported. The company still has a couple of sessions lined up for Switch that’ll be taking place during the early part of next week.
Here’s the full schedule as things stand now:
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Pre-order updates – May 15, 2022
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The Centennial Case: A Shijima Story gameplay
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Gameplay has come in for The Centennial Case: A Shijima Story, Square Enix’s new live-action mystery-adventure. 35 minutes of footage shows off the Switch title.
Syberia: The World Before confirmed for Switch
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Syberia: The World Before is heading to Switch, it’s been revealed. Director and lead writer Lucas Lagravette actually confirmed the news in a previous issue of MCV/Develop that we’ve been digging through.
The original Syberia trilogy was previously made available on Switch. In fact, a physical bundle of the three games even saw a retail release.
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Tantalus talks Zelda: Skyward Sword HD development challenges and more
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Tantalus has opened up about the development of The Legend of Zelda: Skyward Sword HD on Switch, including the challenges involved.
CEO Tom Crago discussed the game on a recent episode of the Fragments of Silicon podcast. To start out, he commented on the technical challenges. Tantalus ended up boosting the resolution and frame rate, as Skyward Sword HD runs at 60 FPS and a maximum resolution of 1080p.
[Let’s Talk] Your top pick from the May 2022 Indie World Showcase
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After nearly half a year, Nintendo returned with a new Indie World Showcase this week. Close to twenty games saw some sort of screen time.
Some titles were announced previously, but were confirmed for Switch during the presentation like Ooblets and Totally Accurate Battle Simulator. There were also a handful of brand new announcements such as Another Crab’s Treasure and Gunbrella. On top of that, we saw the surprise releases of Mini Motorways, Soundfall, OPUS: Echo of Starsong – Full Bloom Edition, and Gibbon: Beyond the Trees. We have a complete recap here.
With that in mind, which games stood out to you during this week’s Indie World Showcase? What’s your personal highlight? Let us know in the comments below.
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[Interview] Time on Frog Island dev on the art style, gameplay, Switch, more
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Nintendo Everything recently had the chance to speak with Max Wrighton, director and studio co-lead at Half Past Yellow, about the upcoming game Time on Frog Island. We touched on a variety of topics, including the art style, gameplay, Switch version, and more.
Our full discussion can be found below.
Alice Gear Aegis CS: Concerto of Simulatrix trailer, gameplay
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The first proper trailer is in for Alice Gear Aegis CS: Concerto of Simulatrix, the upcoming 3D action title for Switch. New gameplay is in as well. This comes as part of a live stream that was hosted earlier today.
We have the new trailer and gameplay for Alice Gear Aegis CS: Concerto of Simulatrix below. Note that the footage in the second video starts at the 32-minute mark.