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Kitaria Fables has received a new Japanese gameplay trailer showcasing a lot of the farming and crafting features. The trailer is split in two sections and the second half also gives a deep look into the combat. 

Check out the full video below. 

Kitaria Fables launches on Switch on September 2, 2021. 

No More Heroes 3 reviews

We’re typically used to seeing reviews before a game launches, but things are a bit different with No More Heroes 3. The game has technically been out for several hours in regions such as the UK and Australia, but Grasshopper Manufacture has been holding on to the embargo pretty tightly.

In any case, reviews for No More Heroes 3 are now starting to pour in. We’ve rounded up a number of the early verdicts below.

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

1. [NSW] Ring Fit Adventure – 17,656 / 2,772,950
2. [NSW] Yu-Gi-Oh! Rush Duel: Saikyou Battle Royale!! – 16,742 / 113,039
3. [NSW] Mario Kart 8 Deluxe – 15,767 / 3,995,095
4. [NSW] Minecraft – 15,385 / 2,139,193
5. [PS5] Ghost of Tsushima Director’s Cut – 13,745 / NEW
6. [NSW] Momotaro Dentetsu: Showa, Heisei, Reiwa mo Teiban! – 13,581 / 2,336,531
7. [PS4] Ghost of Tsushima Director’s Cut – 10,224 / NEW
8. [NSW] Super Smash Bros. Ultimate – 8,870 / 4,389,399
9. [NSW] Super Mario 3D World + Bowser’s Fury – 8,212 / 857,492
10. [NSW] Super Mario Party – 6,810 / 1,970,823

WarioWare: Get It Together! commercials

A trio of Japanese commercials have come in for WarioWare: Get It Together! Nintendo and Intelligent Systems are looking to ramp up their advertising efforts ahead of next month’s release.

Below is the full set of adverts:

BloodRayne Betrayal physical

Limited Run Games has shared new details on the physical release BloodRayne Betrayal: Fresh Bites. The plan is to open up reservations next week.

The typical standard copy will be up for grabs, but a collector’s edition is planned as well. For those that are curious, the collector’s edition includes:

Nickelodeon All-Star Brawl catdog april o'neil

During the Gamescom 2021 edition of the Future Games Show, it was announced that CatDog (from CatDog) and April O’Neil from Teentage Mutant Ninja Turtles will be joining Nickelodeon All-Star Brawl. Character reveals had been teased earlier in the week.

Below are a couple of trailers showing CatDog and April O’Neil in action:

Tails of Iron trailer

In celebration of Gamescom 2021, publisher United Label and developer Odd Bug Studio have readied a new trailer for Tails of Iron.

Here’s some information about the upcoming hand-drawn RPG adventure game:

Marsupilami: Hoobadventure

As part of Gamescom 2021, publisher Microids and developer Ocellus Studio have prepared a new trailer for their upcoming platformer Marsupilami: Hoobadventure.

Here’s a recap on the game for those that missed out on the original announcement:

Overwatch McCree name change

Blizzard will change the name of Overwatch character McCree, the company has announced.

The move is being made in the wake of a lawsuit against Activision Blizzard. Many employee reports have surfaced in recent weeks regarding sexual harassment and gender discrimination.

McCree was named after Jesse McCree, a staffer that spent many years at Blizzard and contributed to several of its games. While he departed the company earlier this month, he has ties to the ongoing lawsuit against Activision Blizzard.

Below is Blizzard’s full statement on the name change for McCree in Overwatch:

Blasphemous Wounds of Eventide

Blasphemous still has a bit of life in it as the game is set to receive another update titled Wounds of Eventide, Team17 and The Game Kitchen have announced. It will unlock the game’s true ending. While we don’t have a concrete date yet for its release, expect to see it on December 9. It will be available entirely for free.

That’s not all for Blasphemous, as a sequel has been confirmed as well. Blasphemous II will launch in 2023. If you’re curious about the series’ future, you’ll probably want to play through the new Wounds of Eventide update.

Here’s a trailer covering all of today’s news:


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