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Update (8/7): Pre-orders are now open on Amazon Canada and Amazon UK.


Update (8/2): Reggie’s new book is now up for pre-order. You can reserve a copy here.


Original (7/16): Former Nintendo of America president Reggie Fils-Aime has revealed another new venture following his retirement from the company. He’s writing a new book, and it’s coming next year.

In the book, titled “Disrupting the Game: From the Bronx to the Top of Nintendo”, Reggie “shares leadership lessons and inspiring stories from his unlikely rise to the top.”

Here’s the official overview:

Atlus has released the latest demon showcase video for Shin Megami Tensei V. For today’s update, we have a closer look at Basilisk.

Here’s the full video:

In a recent news post sent out to Switch owners, Nintendo provided a listing of the top 15 European eShop downloads for July 2021.

Zelda: Skyward Sword HD was the biggest release of the month, so it’s no surprise that it’s #1. Monster Hunter Stories 2 follows right behind. The Great Ace Attorney Chronicles, another new release, also makes it into the top ten.

The full lineup is as follows:

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Dodgeball Academia arrived on Switch this week, and we now have some footage of the sports RPG in action. Check out the gameplay below.

Dodgeball Academia can be purchased digitally on the Switch eShop. For more on the game, head on over here.

A few days ago, the first-person puzzle game The Long Gate landed on Switch. We’ve got some footage in the video below.

The Long Gate is currently up on the eShop. For more on the game, visit our previous coverage here.

Maze Theory is bringing Doctor Who: The Lonely Assassins to Switch next week, according to an eShop listing. The game is scheduled to launch on August 12.

Here’s an overview with further information plus a trailer:

This week’s Switch eShop charts are as follows:

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LEGO City Undercover was a pretty big deal when it first appeared on Wii U close to a decade ago. It was planned as one of the system’s first major games, and was even published by Nintendo.

In a recent episode of the Bits N’ Bricks podcast, lead animator Matt Palmer and LEGO Group producer Darryl Kelley spoke in-depth about LEGO City Undercover’s creation. We also get to hear about Nintendo’s role. According to Kelley, the company was “very, very involved” – including development itself.

Below are Plamer and Kelley’s full words:

HAL Laboratory’s Shinya Kumazaki opened up about the making of Kirby Star Allies in a recently-released art book for the game. Kumazaki discussed when development began (planning was actually before the launch of Planet Robobot), the previous absence of Kirby side-scrollers on consoles, and more.

Nintendo Everything’s translation is below:

Now that Dungeon Defenders: Awakened has released on Switch, we’re able to see how the action RPG/tower defense game holds up on the system. Check out a bunch of footage below.

As a reminder, Dungeon Defenders: Awakened is available on Switch as an eShop download. Find more details and a trailer here.


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