Originally announced only for PS4, the Nippon Ichi Software title is reportedly being released on Switch as well. Lapis li Abyss is “a mission selection-type action game. In addition to the eight playable characters, there are over 100 enemy characters.” The game will release on November 9 in Japan for 7,538 yen, which converts to about $68.

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Yo-kai Watch Blasters is finally making its western debut next month. To prepare for launch, Nintendo has started pre-loading for the digital version.

Yo-kai Watch Blasters: Red Cat Corps takes up 13,653 blocks of space, which amounts to 1.67GB. You’ll need 13,656 blocks – again 1.67GB – for the White Dog Squad version.

Nintendo will publish Yo-kai Watch Blasters in the west on September 7.

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Solid9 Studio shared that Kentucky Robo Chicken, its upcoming platformer for Switch, will launch on September 6. They also provided a new 30-second trailer, which you can watch below.

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It’s time for the latest Famitsu’s most wanted games chart. Super Smash Bros. Ultimate is still at the third position while Persona Q2 is back in the top five.

Head past the break for the full chart. All votes were cast between August 2 and August 8.

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SEGA Ages was originally intended to begin on Switch this month. The first two titles, Sonic the Hedgehog and Thunder Force IV, were slated to release by the end of this coming week.

Unfortunately, those plans have changed. SEGA said on Twitter that the two titles will now arrive in September to further improve their quality.

That means SEGA Ages should start on Switch in September with three titles. Along with Sonic the Hedgehog and Thunder Force IV, Phantasy Star was recently announced for next month as well.

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A few weeks ago, Bandai Namco announced Kamen Rider Climax Scramble Zio for Switch. We’re starting to get closer to actually seeing the game, as a teaser trailer was published today. We’ve included it below.

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A new Legendary Hero is joining the fray in Fire Emblem Heroes. Marth: Hero-King will soon be in the game, Nintendo and Intelligent Systems have revealed.

The character is going live on Tuesday, August 28. Other heroes will also be appearing during the event.

Here’s a trailer:

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Fall of Light: Darkest Edition lands on the Switch eShop this coming Thursday. Check out some footage in the video below.

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Bandai Namco has issued a new Japanese trailer for Dragon Ball FighterZ, which is a month away from launching on Switch. Watch it below.

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Arena of Valor was originally a mobile game. For the Switch version, Tencent has taken that base, but has made some improvements and changes.

Something we heard about previously is that Arena of Valor will have boosted visuals on Switch. Engadget says this extends to animations as well, and there will be enhanced lighting effects by smoothing out rough lines and adding elements such as fluttering butterflies to the maps.

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