Sakurai talks Smash Bros. Ultimate’s online mode – victory rates, character usage, more
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After a week off, Masahiro Sakurai published his latest column in Famitsu this week. His piece was again dedicated entirely to Super Smash Bros. Ultimate, and this one was particularly interesting.
Sakurai managed to receive permission from Nintendo in sharing some data about online play in Smash Bros. Ultimate. His column was only in reference to a specific week, but he went over victory rates, character usage, and more.
Here’s our full translation:
Tantalus on the challenges of porting Rime and Cities: Skylines to Switch
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A few different studios have ported games to Switch over the past couple of years. One such company is Tantalus, the team behind Zelda: Twilight Princess. Tantalus helped bring over Sonic Mania, Rime, and Cities: Skylines.
In an interview with Gaming Respawn, CEO Tom Crago spoke about its Switch porting efforts, including the challenges involved with Rime and Cities: Skylines. He had this to say:
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Everspace: Stellar Edition update out now (version 1.0.2)
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Rockfish Games has started the distribution of a new update for Everspace: Stellar Edition on Switch. Version 1.0.2 is out now.
Below are the patch notes, involving various bug fixes:
More: Everspace, Rockfish Games, title update
Oniken: Unstoppable Edition footage
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Oniken: Unstoppable Edition makes its way to the Switch eShop on February 8, though a physical version is also in the works. We have some footage from the game below.
Dead or Alive Xtreme 3: Scarlet will have English support in Asia
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Dead or Alive Xtreme 3: Scarlet is unlikely to ever receive an overseas release. However, if you’re still interested in playing the game, you’ll be happy to hear about the latest development. It’s now confirmed that the Asian version will have multi-language support, including English. That’s on top of Japanese and Chinese.
Play-Asia is taking pre-orders for Dead or Alive Xtreme 3: Scarlet here. That includes the collector’s edition as well.
Dragon Ball FighterZ – Jiren vs. Videl gameplay
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Following the recent reveal of Jiren and Videl as the next roster additions in Dragon Ball FighterZ, Bandai Namco has posted a gameplay video showcasing a match between the two. Check it out below.
Dragon Ball FighterZ update out now
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Bandai Namco and Arc System Works have prepared a new update for Dragon Ball FighterZ ahead of new DLC characters coming to the game. We have the full patch notes below, which involve a variety of adjustments.
Darksiders Warmastered Edition revealed for Switch
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It’s been revealed that THQ Nordic is bringing Darksiders Warmastered Edition to Switch. A trailer for the game exists on the company’s media server, confirming the news.
THQ Nordic hasn’t made the official announcement, so we don’t have a release window just yet. However, you can find a new trailer below.
The Caligula Effect: Overdose – “The Go-Home Club” trailer
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NIS America is back with another trailer for The Caligula Effect: Overdose. Today’s video, posted below, showcases the members of the Go-Home Club.
Vasara Collection will have a physical release
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Last March, QUByte Interactive announced it had acquired development and publishing rights to the shoot’em up franchise Vasara. The company has since been tinkering away on Vasara Collection, a package of the original two titles in the series, for Switch and other platforms.
QUByte Interactive revealed today a partnership with Strictly Limited Games that will provide Vasara Collection with a physical version. A release is planned for early 2019.
