Publisher Gamedust and developer Garage 5 have announced Sunrise GP, a new arcade racing game for Switch. It’s currently targeting launch for later in 2022.
Sunrise GP has a cartoonish look with “fun with bright and pastel colors, mixing themes of racing and traveling in one entertaining package.” In the single-player Grand Prix campaign, players will compete for victory in a series of races and challenges with various vehicles that are unique in terms of their handling and acceleration. Other features include a split-screen local multiplayer mode that supports up to four people, a challenge mode, quick race for “short bust game sessions”, and a Photo Mode in which players can capture their own shots.
Today, publisher Dear Villagers and solo developer Benjamin Kiefer – otherwise known as BenStar – announced that Revita is making the jump to Switch. The twin-stick roguelite platformer will release on April 21, 2022.
Revita has been on Steam Early Access over the past year. It’s seen lots of additions including new starting guns, NPCs, enemies, relics, hats, and levels. All of this will be included in the Switch version at launch.
A physical version of Waifu Discovered 2: Medieval Fantasy is on the way, Eastasiasoft has announced. However, it appears to be limited to Europe at this time.
Waifu Discovered 2: Medieval Fantasy originally landed on Switch in October 2021. It’s only been sold digitally on the eShop up until now.
Lienzo has issued a launch trailer for Aztech Forgotten Gods, its Latin-Futuristic cyberstone colossus fighter. The game landed on Switch just a couple of days ago.
If you’re interested in learning more about Aztech Forgotten Gods, check out the following overview:
Konami announced today that Yu-Gi-Oh! Master Duel has seen over 20 million downloads. That applies to installs across all platforms.
On February 7, it was confirmed that Yu-Gi-Oh! Master Duel had reached the 10 million downloads mark.
Entergram released the Japanese dungeon RPG KonoSuba: God’s Blessing on this Wonderful World! Labyrinth of Hope and the Gathering of Adventurers! in 2019. The company is now following up on that with a sequel, which was just announced today.
The first game didn’t end up on Switch, but we have confirmation that this new project will. Other than that, details are unavailable. It will be a dungeon RPG, but Entergram hasn’t provided additional information.
Thanks to GamesIndustry, we have new insight into the UK gaming market for February 2022.
As far as software is concerned, Pokemon Legends: Arceus manages to hold on and stay in the top five. Switch led console sales. While it’s down 30 percent year-over-year, GamesIndustry reports that the system “is significantly up in comparison to February 2019 and February 2020 (pre-pandemic levels).”
