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Psyonix has detailed a new event starting in Rocket League next week. Beach Blast begins on June 11, allowing players to purchase Beach Blast Crates with Shells earned through online matches. You’ll also be able to buy these crates on the Rocket League client.

We have the full overview of Rocket League’s new Beach Blast event below, straight from Psyonix.

XSEED has announced its lineup for this year’s E3. The publisher will be bringing the new Switch version of Freedom Planet, Gal Metal, Fate/Extella Link, Gungrave VR, Sakuna: Of Rice and Ruin, and Senran Kagura Burst Re:Newal will be on display. Everything will be playable.

We have the following details about each title:

BlazBlue: Cross Tag Battle

To celebrate the launch of BlazBlue: Cross Tag Battle, Arc System Works published a launch trailer and message from producer Mori Toshimichi. Everything is included in the video below.

Touhou Genso Wanderer Reloaded

NIS America issued a new character trailer for Touhou Genso Wanderer Reloaded that introduces Reimu, Marisa, Sanae, and more. View it below.

After a small hiccup, BlazBlue: Cross Tag Battle’s first character pack is now free on the eShop. Platinum, Kanji Tatsumi, and Orie Ballardiae are included. You’ll have just two weeks to download the pack for free.

In related BlazBlue: Cross Tag Battle news, the Deluxe Edition on the eShop shows tentative release dates for upcoming DLC. They are as follows:

SEGA and Atlus have announced their joint lineup for this year’s E3. The company will have a diverse range of games on display in West Hall, booth #5222.

Valkyria Chronicles 4, Yakuza Kiwami 2, Shining Resonance Refrain, Team Sonic Racing, Total War: Three Kingdoms, and Catherine: Full Body will all be featured. Also planned are a pair of Atlus titles for unspecified platforms that will be announced tomorrow. Additionally, SEGA and Atlus will be streaming throughout E3 on social media with exclusive content and developer interviews.

We have the full press release regarding SEGA and Atlus’ E3 plans below.

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Work x Work

This week’s Famitsu scans are now available. Highlights include the new Switch RPG Work x Work and Team Sonic Racing. Scans of all games are below.

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The Walking Dead: The Final Season

Telltale’s The Walking Dead series started way back in 2012. It will all finally conclude with a final season, which is now confirmed for Switch.

Telltale has not yet actually released any of the prior series on Nintendo consoles. But today, the company announced that The Walking Dead: The Final Season will appear on Switch later this year.

We have more information about The Walking Dead: The Final Season below, along with a trailer.

Earlier today, some comments leaked out from the latest issue of Famitsu from an interview with Pokemon president Tsunekazu Ishihara. In addition to speaking broadly about what’s planned for the 2019 games on Switch, he also touched on Pokemon: Let’s Go, Pikachu / Eevee.

We’ve now translated a more complete version of the original comments posted online. Read up on what Ishihara had to say below.

The Legend of Zelda: Breath of the Wild

The Legend of Zelda: Breath of the Wild was confirmed to have sold over one million copies in Japan a few months ago. However, Wii U sales factored into that number. Digital sales also played a role.

With the latest Media Create data provided today, we now know that Zelda: Breath of the Wild has sold one million copies on Switch alone. The game moved another 6,722 copies at retail during the week of May 28. In total, it has sold 1,004,689 units on Nintendo’s current console.


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