The Caligula Effect 2 was announced for Switch in Japan last week, and there’s now good news for fans in the west. NIS America has announced that it has picked up the game for localization. We’ll be seeing it in the west this fall with English text and Japanese voiceovers.
Here’s an overview of The Caligula Effect 2:
After it was announced last week, Koei Tecmo has quickly followed up with more coverage for Samurai Warriors 5. The game is now confirmed to be launching for Switch on June 24 in Japan and July 27 in the west.
Koei Tecmo also shared the latest details today. We have a new batch of information below, along with a trailer.
The sci-fi adventure game Gnosia has received a new trailer ahead of next week’s launch in the west. Have a look at the video below.
Gnosia launches for Switch in the west on March 4.
SOEDESCO has delayed the physical version of Kaze and the Wild Masks, citing “challenges in production and logistics” within the market. The new release date is May 25 at retail.
Fortunately, the digital version is unaffected. Kaze and the Wild Masks will still be available as a Switch eShop download starting on March 26.
Source: SOEDESCO PR
PQube, Dual Effect, and Abstract Digital Works have provided an update on Tormented Souls. The survival horror game is now confirmed for physical release – see the boxart above. FunStock will be offering an exclusive Sun and Moon collectable coin as a bonus
Tormented Souls launches for Switch later in 2021. Learn more about the project here.
Source: PQube PR
Pokemon Sword and Pokemon Shield are now offering another version of Pikachu to celebrate the series’ 25th anniversary. It comes with the moves Sing, Encore, Celebrate, and Electro Ball. Additionally, its held item is the Light Ball.
Follow the steps below to claim the Pikachu distribution:
Reviews for Bravely Default II are now starting to come in ahead of tomorrow’s release. For a roundup of the early verdicts, continue on below.
Nintendo is further phasing out the 3DS and 3DS XL in Japan. After next month, repair service for both models will be ending.
Nintendo explained on its website that it has become difficult to obtain the necessary parts. All color variations of the 3DS (CTR-001) and the 3DS XL (SPR-001) will be affected. However, repairs will continue for the New 3DS, New 3DS XL, 2DS, and 2DS XL.
March 31 is the final day for 3DS and 3DS XL repairs in Japan.
