Success today unveiled Akai Ito & Aoi Shiro HD Remaster, a bundle containing a pair of mystery visual novels. A release is planned for 2023 on Switch in Japan.
Akai Ito first made it to the PlayStation 2 on October 21, 2004 in Japan. Aoi Shiro then debuted on April 5, 2008, also as a Japan-only title.
Despite some fans hoping it would happen, the Yakuza series has stayed off Switch. That doesn’t seem to be changing anytime soon, with executive producer and Ryu Ga Gotoku studio head Masayoshi Yokoyama now weighing in.
Yokoyama spoke with GameSpot about the situation, explaining that the two are a mismatch. He feels Switch is considered to be more family-friendly in contrast to the underground attitude of the Yakuza series.
Kong Studios is about to bring its popular mobile RPG Guardian Tales to Switch, the company announced today. Those looking to pick up the title can do so starting on October 3, 2022.
Guardian Tales is an adventure-type RPG that tasks players with saving a kingdom that has been overrun with enemies. Read more about the game below.
A new patch for Subnautica: Below Zero is here, which is known as the “What the Dock” update.
A new Custom Game Mode and Seatruck Dock have been added. Additionally, an Unstuck Button has been made available, along with a slew of bug fixes.
The full patch notes for the Subnautica: Below Zero “What The Dock” update are as follows:
A new Switch eShop Blockbuster Sale has just started on the North American Switch eShop, and it includes the lowest prices ever for games like Diablo II: Resurrected, GTA: The Trilogy – The Definitive Edition, Persona 5 Strikers, and more. Other heavy hitters are also in the sale such as Cuphead and Hades. Fans can save up to 70 percent.
The full lineup of deals is as follows:
Leoful announced today that the company is teaming up with Japanese indie developer PiXEL to bring the 16-bit kung fu action game Xiaomei and the Flame Dragon’s Fist to Switch in the west. A release is planned for 2022.
Xiaomei and the Flame Dragon’s Fist pays homage to kung fu games from the 80s and 90s. It stars Xiaomei, who goes on a journey to save her elder sister, Xiaoyin, from the influence of the Dark Dragon. On Switch, the game includes a new story mode featuring Xiaoyin, new characters, and other unlockable content.
Sifu was revealed for Switch yesterday, and Microids has now confirmed that it’s planning a physical release.
With the Redemption Edition, players will receive a copy of the game, an exclusive steelbook, the original game score (digital), and three lithographs. The Vengeance Edition includes everything in the Redemption Edition plus “The Art of Sifu” print artbook and a figurine.
Atlus will release the 1 More Edition for Persona 5 Royal when the RPG launches on Switch next month, the company just announced.
Other than a physical copy of the game, players will also receive a steelbook case, treasure chest box, art frame inspired by Justine’s Le Grimoire clipboard, Phantom Thieves art prints, Akechi’s briefcase bag, and Arcana tarot card deck. Pre-orders are now open via Atlus’ online store here.
Square Enix is developing Infinity Strash: Dragon Quest The Adventure of Dai for Switch, the company has confirmed.
The game is an action RPG that was first announced in 2020. It’ll let players live through the story of the anime series, The Adventure of Dai. Visuals combine art from the anime and manga.
