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It was about a year ago that For the King was announced for Switch. The rogue-like RPG adventure, coming from Curve Digital and IronOak Games, had been slated for early 2019.

Amazon UK finally provides a status update. The game is confirmed to be receiving a physical release, and we have the boxart above. The retailer also lists a May 24 release date, but it’s unclear if that is merely tentative.

You can pre-order For the King on Amazon UK here.

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Nintendo has updated its maintenance schedule for the coming week, and there’s quite a bit planned so far. Most of the sessions primarily impact Switch and will be starting later today.

The full schedule is as follows:

Two years after it was announced, Constructor has been made available on Switch. Get a look at the title’s launch trailer below.

A listing on Amazon has revealed that Battle Worlds Kronos is coming to Switch. The retailer has a May 28 release date, though that could just be tentative.

Battle Worlds Kronos is a turn-based strategy game with support for local multiplayer and the “Trains” DLC campaign included. Find some additional details below, along with a trailer.

New Super Mario Bros. U Deluxe

The latest issue of Famitsu has shared a listing of the top 30 best-selling games in Japan for the month of January 2019. You can check out the full results below, including debut digital sales for New Super Mario Bros. U Deluxe.


Amazon UK has offered up additional details about Saints Row: The Third – The Full Package.

When the game arrives on Switch this spring, online and local multiplayer will be supported. You’ll be able to play together in what sounds like co-op play.

This week’s Pokemon Direct finally gave fans a look at the next generation of Pokemon games. Compared to some past reveals, we actually saw quite a lot. Not only did we get our first look at what things are actually looking like, but the three starters were revealed. Finally, we know that Pokemon Sword/Shield are launching in late 2019.

Based on what has been shown thus far, what do you think of Pokemon Sword/Shield? Which starter Pokemon are you liking the most at the moment? Let us know in the comments below.

Last year, Nintendo held a concert for The Legend of Zelda in Japan. The company has now posted a video showcasing highlights from the Breath of the Wild segment. Check it out below.

During a live stream this week, Famitsu featured Blade Arcus Rebellion from Shining with plenty of new footage. If you’re interested in the latest gameplay, watch the recording below.

Two Nintendo-related tournaments are taking place today. Players from four regions across North America are competing in the second wave of online finals for the Super Smash Bros. Ultimate North America Open 2019 tournament. Additionally, the online qualifier finals for the Splatoon 2 North America Inkling Open 2019 are also happening in which eight teams will compete for the four team slots advancing to the final event at PAX East in Boston. You can watch all of the action as it happens below.


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