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Thunderful and Chuhai Labs have set a release date for Cursed to Golf, their golf-like adventure title. It’ll be ready to go on Switch as of August 18, 2022.

“We can’t wait for players to hit our dungeon-like course on PlayStation, Xbox, Switch and PC this August 18th,” said Chuhai Labs’ director Liam Edwards of today’s news. “The reception to Cursed to Golf from players and media alike has been phenomenal so far and I’m really excited to see them unleashed onto our online leaderboards, good luck beating my scores!”

“If you like golf and you like being cursed, then boy do we have the game for you,” added producer Mark Lentz. “In fact, if neither of those two things are up your alley, then Cursed to Golf will still blow your mind. Believe it!”

I Was A Teenage Exocolonist, a coming-of-age narrative RPG with card-based battles, is heading to Switch. Publisher Finji and developer Northway Games made the announcement today and confirmed that a release is planned for August 25, 2022.

On Switch, I Was A Teenage Exocolonist will let players use the touchscreen for ease of play especially with the card component of the game. UI has also been designed for accessibility and readability on the smaller screen.

PM Studios has announced a final release date for the Switch version of Blade Assault. The action-packed 2D side-scrolling cyberpunk rogue-lite, developed by Team Suneat, will be out on September 30, 2022.

Blade Assault was previously announced for Switch last August. A release window was not provided at the time.

Square Enix provided a fresh round of details for Crisis Core: Final Fantasy VII Reunion today covering the story, characters, enhancements, and battle system. We also have screenshots and art.

Here’s the full rundown, as shared by Square Enix:

Coromon has a new release date on Switch following a previous delay. The JRPG-like monster taming game is now slated for July 21, 2022.

Coromon was originally planned to launch alongside the PC version in March. However, it ended up seeing a last-minute delay.

For more on Coromon, read the following overview:

Portal Companion Collection just came to Switch last week, and Digital Foundry has offered up a new technical analysis for the port, diving into a number of aspects like frame rate and resolution.

Here’s the full roundup of tidbits:

Today, the Entertainment Software Association announced that E3 2023 will be run by ReedPop. ReedPop has handled PAX, EGX, Star Wars Celebration, and New York Comic Con.

The ESA and ReedPop are planning E3 2023 for the second week of June at the Los Angeles Convention Center. Along with digital showcases, in-person components are planned, which will be open to fans. Media registration will open later in the year.

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The HD-2D remake of Live A Live is almost here, and Nintendo has shared a couple of new videos for the RPG – specifically an interview with director Tokita Takashi and Kageyama Hironobu, plus a behind-the-scenes video for the “Go! Go! Steel Titan!” song.

With the interview, there’s talk about finally adding vocals to Go! Go! Steel Titan! We then get a look into the recording process in the second video.

License Global recently published its annual report covering the top global licensors, and it includes some news about Pokemon.

The report is designed to highlight the most powerful brand licensing programs at retail from 2021. Pokemon made the list at #5, up from #8 the previous year. The company’s retail sales also increased from $5.1 billion to $8.5 billion year-over-year.

Here’s the full list:

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ININ Games has announced that it’s working with Inkle to produce a physical release for 80 Days and Overboard on Switch. Both will be sold together in a single package.

ININ Games has announced plans for a limited edition (€29,99, limited to 2.000 copies) and a special limited edition containing exclusive collectibles (€49,99, limited to 999 copies). Pre-orders are up now on Strictly Limited Games’ store here.

Below are overviews for both titles:


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