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Bandai Namco has kicked off a new 2022 New Year Sale on the Switch eShop, and there are some notable deals. Dragon Ball Z: Kakarot and Ni no Kuni II have received some of their first discounts. Additionally, Naruto Shippuden: Ultimate Ninja Storm 4 Road to Boruto and Naruto Shippuden: Ultimate Ninja Storm Trilogy have reached new lows.

The full lineup of deals is as follows:

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Publisher PID Games and developer WhileOne Productions announced this week that Guild of Ascension, a tactical RPG with rogue-lite elements, is making its way to Switch. The game is lined up for a January 19 launch.

Guild of Ascension is set in a medieval fantasy universe in which two heroes venture to reconquer a world where magic is gone. The two will need to journey through hostile lands and reach the top of the tower. At the top, the goddess responsible for the chaos lies.

You may have heard of a little game called Frogsong. Last summer, Brandon Braun managed to fund the project through Kickstarter. The campaign ended with nearly CA$ 30,000 raised, and also confirmed plans to support Switch.

The official tagline for Frogsong is that it’s “a heartfelt adventure game where it’s okay to be small.” The game, which makes of hand-drawn 2D animation, will have you exploring the world of Salia, fighting monsters, meeting a variety of characters and villages, upgrading your blade at the blacksmith, and more.

Cotton Fantasy came to Japan as Cotton Rock ‘n’ Roll last month, and those that are interested in the title can take a look at some new gameplay.

Below is a bit of background information about the game:

Super Rare Games has announced Bloodroots as its first physical Switch game of 2022.

4,000 copies will be produced in total. Each copy includes all the current content on its cart, a full-colour manual, interior artwork, an exclusive sticker, and trading cards. Super Rare Games titles ship soon after going on sale.

Here’s some information about Bloodroots:

Ahead of the game’s launch later this month, COGEN: Sword of Rewind has received a new trailer from Gemdrops that highlights various DLC.

Three different pieces of content are planned. Akasha (or Akaza), Yuji Otori, and Copen from Gunvolt Chronicles: Luminous Avenger iX 2 will be offered as separate packs. Each DLC makes these characters playable and includes an extra story.

Here’s today’s DLC trailer for COGEN: Sword of Rewind:

The latest Japanese hardware sales from Famitsu are as follows:

DMM Games, Nitroplus, Omega Force, and Ruby Party shared the third official trailer today for Touken Ranbu Warriors. Not only do we see some general gameplay, but a look at the title’s systems as well.

Here’s a bit of information about Touken Ranbu Warriors:

RPGolf Legends, a golfing RPG and sequel to RPGolf, has been made available for pre-purchase on the Switch eShop today, and is scheduled to arrive on January 20th. Check out some gameplay footage ahead of its launch with the video below the break.

A new summoning focus is live now in Fire Emblem Heroes, and this one includes heroes from Fire Emblem: The Sacred Stones. The heroes featured in this event are: 

  • 5-star Joshua: Resolute Tempest
  • 5-star Rennac: Rich “Merchant”
  • 5-star Colm: Capable Thief
  • 5-star Neimi: Tearful Archer

All of these heroes will be included in this summoning focus until January 28, 2022, and the first summon is free. Also, summoning Joshua will award players an Ascendant Floret which is an item can be used to strengthen other heroes. After 40 summons, a free 5-star hero will be given out and Celestial Stones as well.

Information and artwork for all the 5-star heroes featured can be viewed below.


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