Previously set for a 2020 release, Forward to the Sky will now see its arrival on Switch in the early 2o21 release window. Additionally, the same tweet that informed us of the delay has also given some insight for the voice casting: Tamako Miyazaki will voice the protagonist Princess, Megumi Sakuragi will voice the Witch and Crystal, and lastly, Mao Amatsuka will sing the theme song.
For those who wish to see the game in action, per Gematsu it will be playable at upcoming game events such as Digital Games Expo 2020, which will take place on November 29 in Akihabara, Tokyo. You can check out our previous coverage of the title here, which includes an overview and trailer for the game.
It’s time for the latest Famitsu’s most wanted games chart. This week, Zelda: Breath of the Wild 2 holds on to the third position while Shin Megami Tensei V and Bravely Default II swap places.
Head past the break for the full chart. All votes were cast between August 27 and September 2.
A number of new deals are up and running on the North American Switch eShop. These include Furi, Morphies Law, Resident Evil games, Undertale, and more.
Here are the full highlights:
Deep Silver and 5 Lives Studios have published another developer diary for Windbound. This time around, we get to hear from Brent Waller, who shares insight into the game’s environments.
Here’s an introduction plus the video itself:
In a recent blog post, Digital Cybercherries outlined what it has in store for Hypercharge: Unboxed, its cooperative first-person shooter. The team is adding a new Survival mode, bots for PvP and single-player, and more.
Here’s the full rundown:
Bandai Namco and Arc System Works have prepared a new trailer to promote the upcoming addition of DLC character Master Roshi in Dragon Ball FighterZ.
Those that have FighterZ Pass 3 can begin using Master Roshi on September 16. For everyone else, he goes live on September 18.
This week on Nintendo Everything Podcast, Galen’s back and he gives us nothing. Meanwhile, Oni Dino can hardly contain his excitement for Hyrule Warriors: Age of Calamity. We analyze the trailer a bit for sneak peeks and have some fun wondering what the game could be like, based on our experiences with Hyrule Warriors and Breath of the Wild. Addition, we feign our surprise at No More Heroes 3’s delay, we aren’t talking about Ubisoft, Galen’s creative spark is awoken by RPG Maker, Oni Dino boomerangs on Manifold Garden, Gleamlight is dim, and more.
Check out links and timestamps below and come hang out.
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An Amazon listing has revealed Sonic the Hedgehog Encyclo-speed-ia, an upcoming book coming from Dark Horse Books. Ian Flynn, the head writer for the IDW Publishing Sonic the Hedgehog comic series, is the author.
Those that pick up the Sonic the Hedgehog Encyclo-speed-ia can expect “a full-color hardcover historical retrospective that explores nearly every one of the blue speedster’s video game appearances”. Amazon’s listing provides the following overview:
Nintendo’s maintenance schedule has been fairly static over the past week. Other than one eShop session coming up within the next couple of days, nothing else has been penciled in.
Here’s the full schedule:
