Varsav Games Studio provided an update today on its exploration project Bee Simulator. Bigben has been brought on board, which will allow for “a bigger and better” game as well as a boxed release.
Bee Simulator launches at the end of 2019. When we have a more specific date, we’ll be sure to let you know.
Flyhigh Works has confirmed details surrounding the western launch of Captain StarONE. In North America, the game launches February 7. Europe, Australia, and New Zealand will follow on February 14.
Here’s an overview from Flyhigh Works plus a trailer:
This week’s Switch/ Wii U/3DS-specific UK software sales are as follows:
Switch
1. New Super Mario Bros. U Deluxe – Nintendo
2. Mario Kart 8 Deluxe – Nintendo
3. Super Smash Bros. Ultimate – Nintendo
4. Super Mario Party – Nintendo
5. Zelda: Breath of the Wild – Nintendo
6. Super Mario Odyssey – Nintendo
7. Pokemon: Let’s Go, Pikachu – Nintendo
8. Minecraft – Nintendo
9. Splatoon 2 – Nintendo
10. Pokemon: Let’s Go, Eevee – Nintendo
Wii U
1. Zelda: Breath of the Wild – Nintendo
2. Mario Party 10 – Nintendo
3. Zelda: The Wind Waker HD – Nintendo
4. Super Mario 3D World – Nintendo
5. Just Dance 2019 – Nintendo
6. Zelda: Twilight Princess HD – Nintendo
7. Sonic & All-Stars Racing Transformed – SEGA
8. New Super Mario Bros. U + Luigi U – Nintendo
9. Minecraft: Wii U Edition – Nintendo
10. Legend of Kay Anniversary – THQ Nordic
3DS
1. Mario Kart 7 – Nintendo
2. Mario & Luigi: Bowser’s Inside Story + Bowser Jr.’s Journey – Nintendo
3. Animal Crossing: New Leaf – Nintendo
4. Super Mario 3D Land – Nintendo
5. New Super Mario Bros. 2 – Nintendo
6. Super Mario Maker – Nintendo
7. Donkey Kong Country Returns 3D – Nintendo
8. Luigi’s Mansion 2 – Nintendo
9. Tomodachi Life – Nintendo
10. Pokemon Ultra Sun – Nintendo
Source: Chart-Track
Playchemy has announced that it will soon be releasing its new game Space War Arena on Switch. It’ll be out via the eShop on February 14.
Space War Arena features a mix of real-time space combat and strategic gameplay. Ed Annunziata, creator of Ecco the Dolphin, led the way on development.
Capcom shared its latest financial results today. For the nine months ended December 31, net sales increased to 61,270 million yen for a 28.3% year-over-year increase. Operating income also saw a 92% boost. Capcom later highlighted that it “achieved the highest profit levels for the end of a third quarter in company history.”
Further on in its report, Capcom spoke about the performance of a few of its games. One of these was Mega Man 11, which had “strong sales”. Onimusha: Warlords, which launched last month, is also “off to a good start”.
In an official blog post today, Chucklefish outlined future plans for Wargroove.
The first thing on the horizon is a patch that will address a few different bugs. After that will be “a number of quality of life fixes” that is also coming soon. Chucklefish also reconfirmed that it’s looking into “a larger content update, DLC and more.”
Here’s the full post from the developer:
The Book of Unwritten Tales 2 launches physically and digitally for Switch tomorrow. Have a look at some early footage in the video below.
NIS America is back with its latest video for The Liar Princess and the Blind Prince. Have a look at the “I’ll Show You The World” clip below.
Round 6 of the ARMS Party Crash Bash has finished. Ribbon Girl was victorious, beating out Misango 54%-46%.
Ribbon Girl will move on to round 2 of the Party Crash Bash where she will face-off against Ninjara. Remember that Mechanica vs. Master Mummy will battle it out next, and the winner will be facing-off against Dr. Coyle in round 2.
Thanks to Magitroopa for the tip.
