Reggie Fils-Aime and Masahiro Sakurai have reflected on late Nintendo president Satoru Iwata, who passed away ten years ago.
Iwata took over as Nintendo president in 2002. Sadly, in 2015, he passed away following complications from a bile duct tumor.
Taito today puzzled back the curtain on its latest project, which is QQQbeats. The game is due out on Nintendo Switch this fall. Currently we’re waiting to hear on whether a western release is planned.
QQQbeats is a new game that features both rhythm and puzzle elements. Support is included for two-player online and offline battles.
Here’s a bit of additional information:
Koei Tecmo and Gust shared the latest details on Atelier Resleriana: The Red Alchemist & the White Guardian, largely covering the synthesis and combat systems.
We also have news about the connection between the upcoming title and Atelier Resleriana: Forgotten Alchemy and the Polar Night Liberator. The two games are jointly considered as A25 in the Atelier franchise.
Here’s the full rundown, courtesy of Koei Tecmo:
Trails in the Sky 1st Chapter received its latest character spotlight trailer today, this time highlighting Kloe Rinz. Cristina Vee is playing the part in the RPG.
Here’s the official bio:
Koei Tecmo today announced the Atelier Ryza Secret Deluxe Pack, a bundle of all three Atelier Ryza Secret games. The compilation is set to release on both Nintendo Switch 2 and Switch later this year.
Aside from an official Nintendo Switch 2 release, this bundle also comes with additional exclusive content. This includes new playable characters, and new story elements for each of the three games.
This week’s expanded Japanese software sales are as follows:
1. [NS2] Mario Kart World – 114,106 / 1,299,219
3. [NSW] Tamagotchi Plaza – 24,173 / 126,462
3. [PS5] Death Stranding 2 – 11,471 / 83,435
4. [NSW] Mario Kart 8 Deluxe – 7,441 / 6,366,260
5. [NSW] Super Mario Party Jamboree – 6,307 / 1,338,302
6. [NS2] Tamagotchi Plaza Nintendo Switch 2 Edition – 6,204 / 32,600
7. [NSW] Animal Crossing: New Horizons – 5,915 / 8,160,492
8. [NSW] Minecraft – 5,480 / 3,928,867
9. [NSW] Fantasy Life i: The Girl Who Steals Time – 5,154 / 141,175
10. [NSW] Rune Factory: Guardians of Azuma – 3,876 / 68,666
Noroi Kago: The Grudged Domain is getting a new Nintendo Switch version, publisher Toei Animation and developer Toydium have announced. A release is scheduled for August 28, 2025.
Noroi Kago: The Grudged Domain is a yo-kai-based cooperative survival horror game. This one is a little different as co-op is supported for up to four players, and the goal is to find a way out of a cursed domain.
Further information can be found in the following overview:
Patapon 1 + 2 Replay is almost ready for its debut, and now Bandai Namco has prepared a launch trailer. Fans can get a closer look at the return of the rhythm PSP titles.
Details about what to expect can be found in the following overview:
It’s taken a few years, but Octodad: Dadliest Catch is receiving the physical release treatment on Nintendo Switch.
The game appeared on the console way back in 2017. Now after several years as a digital title, Limited Run Games is preparing a boxed version. There aren’t plans for any special editions, but we’ll take what we can get.
