Yooka-Laylee sequel in development
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A sequel to Yooka-Laylee is in development, developer Playtonic has confirmed.
That news comes as part of an announcement the company made earlier this week, revealing that it has sold a minority stake to Tencent.
More: Gavin Price, interview, Playtonic, Tencent, top, Yooka-Laylee
Square Enix’s Tetsuya Nomura on Sephiroth and Sora in Smash Bros. Ultimate
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Two of the biggest DLC characters for Super Smash Bros. Ultimate were from Square Enix, with Sephiroth and Sora generating huge reactions from fans. With both, Tetsuya Nomura played a big part in their creation as the original character designer. He’s also been a director on the Final Fantasy and Kingdom Hearts series.
As for Sephiroth joining Super Smash Bros. Ultimate, Nomura told GameSpot in a recent interview:
[Let’s Talk] Pokemon Brilliant Diamond and Shining Pearl impressions
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Two new Pokemon games have arrived on Switch just in time for the holiday season. Pokemon Brilliant Diamond and Pokemon Shining Pearl, remakes of the DS originals, came to the system yesterday. Despite a few new features and quality of life improvements, the Switch titles are very much faithful to the games they’re based on.
For those that did pick up yesterday’s releases, did you purchase Pokemon Brilliant Diamond, Pokemon Shining Pearl, or both? What are your impressions thus far? Let us know in the comments below.
Touhou Spell Bubble gains gains new update on Switch
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This week, Taito provided the rhythm puzzle game Touhou Spell Bubble with a new update that adds significant features.
Online functionality is now a part of the game. In Ranked Match mode, players can climb the global rankings by earning rank points through victory in online battles with players from all around the world. There’s also Private Match mode, which allows players to practice online with friends to hone their skills without risk of losing rank points. Additionally, Ranked Match Records allow players to view various play statistics and Titles to show off their skills to other players. And lastly, two types of leaderboards have been added to Challenge Mode.
More: Taito, title update, Touhou Spell Bubble
Super Life of Pixel getting a physical release on Switch
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Super Life of Pixel, a 2D puzzle-platformer from Super Icon, is now getting the physical treatment.
Strictly Limited Games is behind the boxed versions, and will offer both a limited edition (2,000 copies) and special limited edition (800 copies). Pricing is set at €29.99 and €49.99 respectively.
Nintendo Minute – “Animal Crossing: New Horizons – Cozy Fall Day Game Play 2.0 update”
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This week’s episode of Nintendo Minute has gone live. In today’s video, Kit and Krysta explore the new 2.0 update for Animal Crossing: New Horizons. Check out the full episode below.
Death’s Door, Loop Hero confirmed for physical release on Switch
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Special Reserve Games has revealed not one, but two upcoming physical releases on Switch with Death’s Door and Loop Hero.
Both of these titles are about to be making their debuts on the eShop. However, for collectors, physical versions will be offered a bit later on.
[Interview] Monster Rancher dev on IP’s return with 1 & 2 DX on Switch, removal of CDs, future, more
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Nintendo Everything was fortunate enough to interview executive producer Kazumi Fujita about the upcoming release of Monster Rancher 1 & 2 DX, covering various topics such why these titles are returning now and what’s new (including no longer having to use CDs like players did on the PlayStation back in the day). We also touched on some general points like what lies in store for the future.
Monster Rancher is making a comeback of sorts with Monster Rancher 1 & 2 DX on Switch. These two games were offered individually in Japan last year, but are now seeing a worldwide release.
Here’s our full developer discussion:
More: highlight, Koei Tecmo, Monster Rancher 1 & 2 DX, top
Kirby and the Forgotten Land gets vague info from new ESRB listing
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A bit of new info has emerged from Kirby and the Forgotten Land has emerged from a new ESRB listing. That being said, like all classifications, it’s a bit on the vague side.
The full description reads:
Empire of Sin – Make it Count launch trailer
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Paradox Interactive and Romero Games have shared a launch trailer for Empire of Sin – Make It Count, the first expansion for the gangster strategy game.
For more on the new content, read up on the following details:
