Last week, Super Smash Bros. Ultimate director Masahiro Sakurai published one of his regular columns in Famitsu. This time around though, it wasn’t really Smash Bros.-related. Sakurai took on a few fan questions, but there was really only one part of the column that was noteworthy.
When initially going into Smash Bros. Ultimate’s Classic Mode and selecting the intensity, players are treated to a gorgeous mural showing off the game’s large roster. One fan asked Sakurai about how that art was created.
She Remembered Caterpillars, a color-matching puzzle game with an unsettling fungipunk aesthetic, hits the Switch eShop on March 28. Watch some early footage in the video below.
During a live stream this week, Gun Media shared more details about Friday the 13th: The Game Ultimate Slasher Switch Edition. The team commented on voice chat, technical aspects, and more.
Here’s the full roundup of tidbits:
Joe & Mac Returns will be available on Switch next week, according to an eShop listing. Flying Tiger Entertainment will offer the title starting March 14.
Data East originally made Joe & Mac, a platformer, for the arcades and NES. Joe & Mac Returns would end up being an arcade-exclusive.
After initially releasing for Switch in Japan, Fun! Fun! Animal Park is due out in North America on March 28. View some footage below.
The Young Link, Pichu, Daisy, and Ken amiibo were on display at the Made in Asia convention in Belgium. You can take a closer look at the different figures in the video below.
OMG Zombies! is Ghostlight’s next Switch porting assignment. It’s not a straightforward release though, as some new features and improvements have been implemented.
Here’s the full rundown from Ghostlight:
Chained Echoes is one of the latest Kickstarter success stories. After raising €60,000, creator Matthias Linda will be able to move full steam ahead with the project – and it’ll be released on Switch. The campaign ended with a total of €130,409 generated, securing a release on Nintendo’s console.
Chained Echoes is a 16-bit, story driven RPG with turn based battles with controllable mechs and more. We have further information and a trailer below.
My Nintendo recently updated with a number of new rewards in North America. There are many Mario Day rewards available, along with other printable items, discounts, and more.
Here’s the full roundup: