Indie developer and publisher Rake in Grass as announced that its side-scrolling space shooter, Jets ‘n’ Guns 2, is coming to Switch. Check out an overview and trailer below.
Fire Emblem Heroes has been hosting several Limited Hero Battles this past week. As of today, with the start of Legendary Hero Battle – Lucina: Glorious Archer, all five of these Limited Hero Battles are available at the same time. These include the aforementioned Legendary Hero Battle, Bound Hero Battle: Chrom and Lisa, Grand Hero Battle – Garon: King of Nohr, Bound Hero Battle: Corrin and Azura, and Grand Hero Battle – Jamke: Prince of Verdane. These battles can offer rewards including Hero Feathers and Divine Codes (Part 1), and will be available until August 23.
Additionally today, the latest Mjölnir’s Strike has entered its shield phase. Depending on how high a player scores, this can reward Divine Codes (Part 1), Midgard Gems, and Dragonflowers. This will last until August 23.
The next Special Customer has been announced for Pokemon Cafe Mix and this time Celebi is being added to the mix. Celebi’s skill is to replace surrounding Pokemon icons with megaphones twice, which will then go off. After encountering Celebi for the first time, it will be available to recruit.
Celebi’s Special Customer event will last from August 26 – September 9.
Tartarus’s Wrath is coming to The Agito Uprising in Dragalia Lost and players will have the opportunity to face off against the titular character Tartarus himself. A dragon half-clad in steel, Tartarus has a vengeful determination against all that took away his master from him.
Along with the new character, this event will bring 6★ Agito weapons that can be crafted from materials gained from defeating Tartarus. Players must obtain specific weapons beforehand to create these new 6★ versions (tier II light-attuned 5★ weapons), but these new Agito weapons cannot be dismantled.
Tartarus’s Wrath will go live on August 27, 2020 11pm PT.
Marvelous Japan has updated the website for Sakuna: Of Rice and Ruin to detail all the specifics of the action gameplay and combat. There are videos for specific fighting moves that will be integral to the game as well as small explanations for each.
Also included are a few screenshots of the map and UI of the game, giving details on such things as a Day and Night cycle, searching for objectives, and difficulty selection.
You can check out the full list of details below, courtesy of Gematsu, as well as the videos that go along with them.
As first reported by Gematsu, Studio Artdink’s newly established brand “G Choice” is bringing a new RPG to Switch. This game is Witch Spring 3 Re:Fine -The Story of the Marionette Witch Eirudy and it will be developed by Kiwi Walks.
The game is an enhanced port of the 2017 iOS and Android game Witch Spring 3 and it is described as a “witch raising RPG.” It’s releasing worldwide for 2,980 yen digitally and a physical release will also be available in Japan for 3,980 yen (included with an artbook and CD).
Witch Spring 3 Re:Fine -The Story of the Marionette Witch Eirudy is currently set for a December 3, 2020 release date and it is unknown at this time if it will have multiple language options. The port will include extra features though and there is a list below, as well as some story details, courtesy of Gematsu.
Update (8/20): Pre-orders are now open on Play-Asia here.
Original (8/17): Eastasiasoft has announced that Manufacture 34’s shoot ’em up title Pawarumi is getting a physical release. Copies will be sold exclusively through Play-Asia.
In addition to standard copies, Play-Asia will be selling a limited edition. The latter version includes:
Animal Crossing: New Horizons just received its latest update. Version 1.4.2 is now live, and the patch notes are available. We have them in full below.
The last major update for Animal Crossing: New Horizons, version 1.4.0, arrived at the end of July. It added new elements like Fireworks Shows and save data backups. You can read more about it here.
As for version 1.4.1, that was a bug fix patch. There’s information about that one here.
Yesterday, a demo for the co-op multiplayer game Unrailed! was made available on the eShop prior to its full release next month. Check out some footage below.
Unrailed! launches for Switch via the eShop on September 23.
