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Cotton Fantasy release date

Cotton Fantasy appears to have a final release date in the west. Announced by ININ Games today, the title will be ready to go on May 20, 2022.

Cotton Fantasy was previously planned for last winter in North America and Europe. However, ININ Games ended up moving it back to the spring. This is the first time we’re hearing about a concrete release date.

Sonic Origins details

The leaks continue for Sonic Origins. After the collection was rated in South Korea and Australia, a listing has now appeared on the PlayStation Store, providing new details.

Sonic Origins will include remastered versions of Sonic The Hedgehog, Sonic The Hedgehog 2, Sonic 3 & Knuckles, and Sonic CD. There’ll be a new opening and ending animation for each game, new unlockables, and even an Anniversary mode.

Here’s the full rundown:

A new update (version 1.30) has come out for Super Robot Wars 30. This update brings some extra chapters and stability improvements.

The full patch notes and more game details are included below.

This week’s Famitsu review scores are as follows:

This week’s episode of Nintendo Everything Refresh is jam-packed, kicking off with discussion about the new Fire Emblem Warriors: Three Hopes trailer and the gameplay mechanics and story elements it revealed. On top of that, Nintendo recently announced it will be expanding its Kyoto offices, and a mysterious new Bandai-Namco game was inadvertently revealed via a job listing that could be a remaster of a “3D Action” game made by Nintendo. Your hosts Nick, Nicolas, Dennis and Luiz will discuss all this and more in this brand new episode!

Our show is now available on most major streaming platforms, including SpotifyApple PodcastsGoogle PodcastsAmazon Music and Audible, or you can check out the video version below:

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Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles: The Cowabunga Collection Limited Edition

Original (4/18): Konami has unveiled a special limited edition for Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles: The Cowabunga Collection, which will include a variety of extras. It includes one-of-a-kind items and exclusive artwork from Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles co-creator Kevin Eastman.

The special release will be a one-time, limited run production with the following extras:

Original (4/18): Sonic Origins had originally been announced last year as an HD compilation of past Sonic games, set to launch in 2022. However, Sega has been very quiet about the project since, leading to speculation of development issues, if not outright cancellation. It seems now that that may not be the case.

A recent Korean rating for the PC version game has just surfaced, giving it a “suitable for all ages” rating. Most importantly, this means a release of Sonic Origins is still in the cards, and could possibly happen sooner rather than later.

A new update for Minecraft is available, with the game getting version 1.18.30. There’s a lot here, including how worlds can now be created with 64-bit seeds. There are also a bunch of changes to improve damage and hunger calculations, new experimental features, tons of quality of life improvements and bug fixes, and more.

The full patch notes for the Minecraft version 1.18.30 update are as follows:

Xenoblade Chronicles 3 Special Edition

The release date for Xenoblade Chronicles 3 has been moved up, with the game now set to launch on July 29. We previously had a September window from Nintendo.

According to today’s announcement, “life” is the central theme of Xenoblade Chronicles 3. In the game, players will step into the roles of protagonists Noah and Mio amid turmoil between the nations of Keves and Agnus. Six characters from those nations will come together to learn the truth behind their conflict, and set their sights for Swordsmarch, a land pierced by a giant sword.

LEGO Star Wars Skywalker Saga release date

This week’s UK software sales are in, specifically for the week ending April 16, 2022.

After it topped the charts in its debut, LEGO Star Wars: The Skywalker Saga is on top for the second week in a row. Games like Pokemon Legends: Arceus, Mario Kart 8 Deluxe, Kirby and the Forgotten Land, and Animal Crossing: New Horizons are also in the top ten.

The full results are as follows:

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