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Octopath Traveler

Octopath Traveler producer Masashi Takahashi and composer Yasunori Nishiki are both in attendance at Japan Expo this week. French site Jeuxvideo caught up with the two to learn more about the game.

Lelouch0612 provides the following details from the discussion:

When Spike Chunsoft announced Steins;Gate Elite’s localization, the title was on track for later this year. Unfortunately, that window has since slipped.

Announced at Anime Expo 2018 today, Steins;Gate Elite will now ship in early 2019. That applies to North America and Europe.

By pre-ordering Steins;Gate Elite on Switch, you’ll receive Steins;Gate 8-bit. This will let players explore an 8-bit version of Akihabara.

NIS America made several new announcements today. RPG Maker MV, The Caligula Effect: Overdose, and The Princess Guide are all coming to North America and Europe on Switch next year.

As is traditionally the case with NIS America games, the company is offering limited editions for these new titles through its online store. We have the full rundown on what’s included in each as well as pre-order links below.

Dead Cells boxart

Merge Games has announced a release date for the physical version of Dead Cells. The roguevania-style game will be out on store shelves starting August 21 in North America and August 17 in Europe. The digital version’s release date will be announced later.

All copies include a 20-page artbook in addition to the cartridge. Pricing is set at $34.99 / €34.99 / £29.99).

Merge will also be offering 2,000 copies of the Dead Cells Signature Version. This comes with a copy of the game, a double-CD soundtrack, an exclusive enamel character pin, a 56-page hardback artbook, a numbered certificate of authenticity, and an outer box featuring exclusive artwork in a matte finish with spot gloss. The whole package costs $50 / €45 / £40.

Source: Merge Games PR

Disgaea 1 Complete

A new video has come in for Disgaea 1 Complete as Anime Expo 2018 officially kicks off. Have a look “The Angels of Celestia” trailer below.

Labyrinth of Refrain: Coven of Dusk

NIS America readied a new characters trailer for Labyrinth of Refrain: Coven of Dusk in celebration of Anime Expo 2018. View it below.

The Princess Guide

NIS America today revealed plans to localize Your Four Knight Princesses Training Story. The game is coming west next year as The Princess Guide.

We have the following details and trailer:

RPG Maker MV

RPG Maker MV was first leaked for Switch last month. Today, NIS America made the title official with a proper announcement.

Below are the first details and trailer:

The Caligula Effect: Overdose

The Caligula Effect: Overdose is coming west. Even better, NIS America has announced that the game is seeing a release on Switch after previously only appeared on PlayStation 4 in Japan.

Here’s an overview and a trailer:

Nintendo Network

Nintendo’s maintenance schedule has been updated. Four different sessions are lined up at the moment, affecting all of the company’s platforms.

The current schedule is as follows:


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