Venture Kid was announced for Switch last April, but the game hasn’t been in the news since. FDG Entertainment finally provided an update today, confirming that it’s releasing “soon”. The game is still planned as a console-exclusive on Switch.
Here’s a tweet from FDG confirming the news, which also contains a trailer:
You're right, lovely followers! It would be criminal to not release this awesome FDG classic on console. #VentureKid is heading console-exclusive to #NintendoSwitch soon! <3 pic.twitter.com/kBbwiFjQ6V
— FDG Entertainment (@FDG_Games) April 3, 2019
Marvelous has announced a live stream for the Rune Factory series that will be held very soon. Along with showcasing gameplay from Rune Factory 4 Special, the latest information on Rune Factory 5 will be provided.
The stream should go live on April 4 at the following times:
Fire Emblem Heroes has brought back one of its past events. Garon: King of Nohr is back in Special Maps as part of a Grand Hero Battle Revival. If you clear the map, you’ll gain him as an ally.
Grand Hero Battle Revival: Garon: King of Nohr will be live until April 11.
A new software update is now available for Super Mario Run exclusively on Android devices, raising the version to 3.0.13.
This update brings about various bug fixes. As previously reported, the next update on Android — bringing the game to version 3.0.14 — will drop support for Android version 4.4 or lower. This is expected to go live sometime in May/June.
Arc System Works published a new English product info trailer for Kill la Kill the Game: IF. We’ve attached the video below.
Hamster is bringing Arcade Archives Donkey Kong 3 to Switch this week, the company has announced. A worldwide release is planned for April 5.
Here’s a brief overview:
Thanks to listings from various retailers, we now know that Marvelous is planning a limited edition for Rune Factory 4 Special. Japan will be receiving a “Memorial Box” that contains the game, an art book, Kyun Secret Private CDs, and swimsuit event DLC.
Pricing for the Memorial Box is set at 8,800 yen. The regular version without the goodies costs 4,980 yen.
Rune Factory 4 Special launches July 25 in Japan.
Persona 5 may not be the only game Best Buy has leaked for Switch. Also spotted in the retailer’s employee system, Metroid Prime Trilogy has been listed.
Here’s a look:
For the past several months, there have been ongoing rumors of Persona 5 for Switch. We haven’t covered them here because there’s been all sorts of information floating around about when it would be announced and whether or not it was real. However, there’s apparently some new evidence that points to Persona 5 happening on Switch after all.
Today, Reddit user groo0731 shared some photos online from Best Buy’s internal system. That system lists Persona 5 for Switch, but it’s not live on the site itself.