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Aaero Complete Edition physical

Three years after it originally came to Switch, Aaero: Complete Edition is now getting a physical release. Strictly Limited Games is handling distribution.

Like other releases from Strictly Limited Games, Aaero will have a Limited Edition (2,200 copies) and a Special Limited Edition (1,800 copies). The latter version comes with the game, special box, manual, spaceship acrylic standee, EDM-festival-style wristband, EDM-festival-style ticket (replica, individually numbered), EDM-concert-style poster (DIN A3), Aaero logo fabric patch, and bottle opener. Pricing is set at €29.99 and €49.99 respectively.

deathsmiles I II release date

Deathsmiles I & II now has a release date in the west. The title just recently landed in Japan, as it was made available on December 16. As for North America and Europe, the Switch eShop shows a release date of December 30.

Here’s some information about Deathsmiles I & II from the eShop listing:

The Letter A Horror Visual Novel gameplay

The Letter: A Horror Visual Novel, which landed on Switch this week, has received a half hour of gameplay. The new title comes from eastasiasoft and Yang Yang Mobile.

For more on The Letter: A Horror Visual Novel, read the following overview:

Skul The Hero Slayer physical

The action-platformer Skul: The Hero Slayer, which first appeared on Switch in October, has now been confirmed for physical release.

Merge Games is teaming up with Neowiz and SouthPAW Games to bring the action-platformer to retail. Along with a standard version, a Signature Edition is planned. The latter version has special goodies including a soundtrack CD, art card, keychain, and enamel pins. All copies of both the standard and Signature Edition come with a booklet and digital soundtrack code.

Sangwoo Park, CEO of SouthPAW, had this to say about the physical release for Skul: The Hero Slayer:

pokemon sword shield Delibird

Pokemon Sword and Pokemon Shield are hosting a new Max Raid Battle event featuring Delibird and more.

On the topic of Delibird, the creature will be appearing more often. And if you’re lucky enough, you may encounter a Shiny Delibird. Starmie and Cryogonal are also showing up more regularly in Max Raid Battles while the event is live.

This week’s UK software sales are as follows:

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The upcoming classic collection of games from publisher Taito called Taito Milestones has received a gameplay trailer. This minute and a half trailer shows a glimpse of gameplay from each of the 10 games in the collection, and even displays the box art of the physical version in Japan. 

Taito Milestones will be coming to the Switch on February 24, 2022 in Japan and will be getting a Western release at a later date. As mentioned, there will be 10 different classic games in this collection and they are the following (game descriptions courtesy of Gematsu):

Dusk Diver 2 Le Viada

Publisher Justdan International and developer Wanin Games are back with a pair of trailers for Dusk Diver 2 – their beat ’em up action game – showing skillsets for characters Bahet and Le Viada.

Here’s some information about the game:

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

1. [NSW] Pokemon Brilliant Diamond / Shining Pearl – 130,772 / 2,046,040
2. [NSW] Mario Party Superstars – 53,824 / 459,001
3. [NSW] Big Brain Academy: Brain vs. Brain – 33,092 / 70,020
4. [NSW] Minecraft – 26,256 / 2,336,145
5. [NSW] Animal Crossing: New Horizons – 23,786 / 7,010,861
6. [NSW] Mario Kart 8 Deluxe – 21,819 / 4,191,268
7. [NSW] Super Smash Bros. Ultimate – 20,364 / 4,552,841
8. [NSW] Momotaro Dentetsu: Showa, Heisei, Reiwa mo Teiban! – 14,709 / 2,448,283
9. [NSW] Ring Fit Adventure – 13,765 / 2,956,485
10. [NSW] Pokemon Sword/Shield – 12,825 / 4,227,847

Sonic Frontiers voice cast

During a “Sonic Official” live stream earlier today, SEGA shared a tiny bit of extra information about Sonic Frontiers – including news regarding the game’s voice cast.

According to social media specialist Justin Thormann, the entire Sonic voice cast is returning for the upcoming Switch title. That means fans can expect to hear Roger Craig Smith as Sonic, Colleen O’Shaughnessey as Tails (who will also be playing the same role in the Sonic the Hedgehog 2 movie), Cindy Robinson as Amy, and Mike Pollock as Dr. Eggman.


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