Update (2/8): This is now up for pre-order here.
Original (2/6): Shantae from WayForward’s well-known gaming series is receiving the Funko Pop treatment. A new figure based on the character is coming soon, and we have a first look above.
That wasn’t the only Funko Pop news today. New Pokemon figures were also announced for Vulpix, Mewtwo, Mr. Mime, and Pichu. You can see them here.
Tempest Trials+: Romance Whirlwind is now live in Fire Emblem Heroes. Players can obtain the 5-star Special Hero Silque: Selfless Cleric and three Sacred Seals (Defiant Spd 1, Even Atk Wave 1, Close Guard 1) as big rewards. Clear maps to increase your score and earn rewards.
Outside of Tempest Trials +, Fire Emblem Heroes is hosting Bound Hero Battle: Tana & Amelia and its summoning event revival and now live. There’s also the usual weekly update to Special Maps: Rival Domains.
According to an eShop listing, Copychaser Games is bringing Speed Dating for Ghosts to Switch next week. The narrative title is on track for a February 14 launch.
We have the following overview and trailer for the game:
Amazon has posted the boxart for Moving Out, the physics-based moving simulator coming to Switch later in 2020. Give it a look above.
You can pre-order Moving Out for Switch on Amazon here.
An eShop listing reveals the release date for Syder Reloaded, Studio Evil’s side-scrolling, multi-directional shoot ’em up. The Switch game will launch on March 13.
Here’s an overview of Syder Reloaded, along with a trailer:
At the end of 2017, Soulcalibur VI producer Motohiro Okubo was asked about the chances of a Switch port. Okubo was open to the idea as he was interested in Nintendo’s console and said it could be a possibility depending on compatibility with Unreal Engine.
Unfortunately, it doesn’t sound like things have changed since then. Okubo told Soulcalibur Community that the team hasn’t had time to investigate a Switch port as Bandai Namco has been occupied with Season 2 DLC.
Okubo said:
The Wonderful 101: Remastered is PlatinumGames’ chance to revisit the Wii U game and touch up some parts of the experience. While the developer isn’t planning massive overhauls, fans of the original can look forward to some improvements.
Director Hideki Kamiya told Nintendo Everything in an interview that UI in particular is an area of focus for The Wonderful 101: Remastered. Elaborating on improvements that are planned, Kamiya said:
Several new games out came out this week on the eShop. If you’re interested in checking out what’s new in screenshot form, take a look at the gallery below.
