Fairy Tail will be receiving a Photo Mode update next week, Koei Tecmo and Gust have announced. It’ll be made available in the form of a free update.
Also announced today is new DLC for the game. Lyon Vastia, Levy McGarden, Lisanna Strauss, and Elfman Strauss will be added as new playable characters. Note that Lisanna Strauss and Elfman Strauss are packaged together.
Lastly, on the same topic of DLC, there will be 48 pieces of costume DLC arranged into three sets. They are as follows:
Fans have been waiting for news regarding the localization of Persona 5 Scramble: The Phantom Strikers since the game’s announcement and release in Japan. Now thanks to Koei Tecmo’s financial report, it appears that a western release is officially happening.
One of the presentation slides included in the report is dedicated to Koei Tecmo’s future titles. For the “packaged games” category, Persona 5 Scramble: The Phantom Strikers is included, and the planned release region is listed as “the west”.
Eastasiasoft announced today that it will be bringing 112th Seed to Switch this week. The retro-inspired puzzle platformer, made by Nerd Games and Slider Games, is due out on August 6.
Here’s an overview of the game, along with a trailer:
Deck13 has announced a new 1.0.8 update for the Switch version of CrossCode. If all goes well, it should be live later today.
The new update addresses a number of key issues. For the full patch notes, continue on below.
Intelligent Systems has revealed that the next Voting Gauntlet for Fire Emblem Heroes will be Voting Gauntlet: Swimsuit Dispute, starting on July 31. This voting gauntlet pits Fire Emblem characters each with their own idea of superior swimwear against each other. Ahead of this Voting Gauntlet, Fire Emblem Heroes will be hosting a log-in bonus from today to August 9 rewarding orbs.
Two Summoning Focus events are also being hosted right now. Summoning Focus: Weekly Revival 20 is once again available until August 2. This event features Leo: Sorcerous Prince, Azura: Lady of the Lake, and Elise: Budding Flower.
Summoning Focus: Heroes with Rouse Skills is live until August 10. This 5-star summoning event features three Heroes with the Rouse skill: Perceval: Knightly Ideal, Corrin: Bloodbound Beast, and Lyon: Demon King. In addition, Heroes with a Rouse skill are granted up to +6 to certain stats for 1 turn if they are not adjacent to an ally.
Today is Dr. Mario’s 30th anniversary and to celebrate, Dr. Mario World is adding the character 8-bit Dr. Mario to its roster.
8-bit Dr. Mario’s skill is to eliminate 3 special viruses immediately and he will be available until August 30th.
This announcement comes with a couple of gameplay videos of the Doctor, which have been added below to view.
It appears the Japanese exclusive Dragon Quest Rivals is getting a major content refresh in August 2020. This content will include a solo adventure mode as well as some new card packs. There will also be a re-branding of the game from Dragon Quest Rivals to Dragon Quest Rivals Aces.
This announcement comes with a full CGI teaser trailer that has been included below.
Dragon Quest Rivals is currently available on the Japanese eShop for free.
The upcoming dungeon-crawler RPG Mary Skelter has received some new details on its official website thanks to developer Compile Heart. These details include character bios for Elie, Rachel, and Reilly, and there is also a section devoted to explaining the system of “Blood farming” which will be integral to the dungeon sections.
We’ve included the full information below, including some screenshots, courtesy of Gematsu:
Monster Rancher 2 was announced for Switch earlier this month and now we’re getting a first look at the gameplay of this new entry in the Monster Rancher series.
Koei Tecmo has dropped a roughly 1 minute trailer of the game, showing off some gameplay and elements such as using monsters from the first game to create new monsters in the second one.
The full trailer is available to watch below.
Monster Rancher 2 will release in Japan this fall for 2,820 yen.
