When Microids properly announced Flashback 25th Anniversary a couple of months ago, it was accompanied by some news about a collector’s edition. The thing is, there were only plans to release it in Europe and Australia.
It appears that the situation has changed since then. Amazon is now taking pre-orders for the Flashback 25th Anniversary Collector’s Edition, indicating that it will be available stateside.
The Flashback 25th Anniversary Collector’s Edition includes a physical copy of the game, retro cartridge-style metal case, exclusive numbered metal card, instruction booklets, soundtrack, and exclusive collector’s box.
A long-awaited patch is out now for Don’t Starve: Nintendo Switch Edition. Klei has started distributing version 1.02.
Today’s update doesn’t include new content, but does implement a number of important fixes. We have the full patch notes below.
Hollow Tree Games has announced a release date for its first-person explorer game Shape of the World. Switch owners will be able to purchase it starting on June 6, the studio has announced.
Shape of the World found success on Kickstarter in 2015. Hollow Tree founder Stu Maxwell works as a senior VFX artist for The Coalition, the studio behind Gears of War 4.
On Twitter yesterday, HAL Laboratory posted two new pieces of concept art for Kirby Star Allies. This time around, images of the three Jambastion mages were shared. We have both art images attached to this post.
French Nintendo historian Yamafuda has stumbled upon an interesting discovery. In 1966, Nintendo produced a toy called “Poï Tan”. This was unknown until today.
Poï Tan was designed as a toy, albeit a simple one. It involves throwing a plastic fish into a hoop floating in water.
Over 50 years ago, Nintendo was selling the Poï Tan for 500 yen.
Flyhigh Works has come out with an English launch trailer for Fairune Collection, out tomorrow on Switch. You can see the video below.
Brave Neptunia was recently announced for Switch in Korea (and seemingly Japan). Fans will be happy to hear that it’s also releasing in the west under the new name Super Neptunia RPG.
Idea Factory announced that that Super Neptunia RPG will be available this fall in the west. It will include both English and Japanese audio, along with optional French subtitles. The game will be sold physically and digitally.
Here’s the full announcement:
NIS America issued a new trailer for Touhou Genso Wanderer Reloaded that introduces the roguelike gameplay. Watch the video below.
Next Thursday, Secret Exit will be publishing Zen Bound 2 on the Switch eShop. Have a look at some footage in the video below.
Indivisible was last planned to release sometime this year. Unfortunately, Lab Zero Games announced a delay for the project today. It’s now scheduled for the first half of 2019.
Lab Zero explained in an official announcement:
