Persona Q2 was announced for 3DS one year ago. Atlus has said nothing since, but we’re finally due for a proper update.
The company has confirmed that a commercial for Persona Q2 will air in Japan during the latest episode of Persona 5: The Animation, which is happening on August 4. Atlus says that it will have new information.
We’ll bring you the commercial as soon as we have it.
Switch is getting yet another Touhou Project game. Today, Neetpia revealed that the action tower defense title Gensokyo Defenders is making its way to the console.
Gensokyo Defenders is due out this fall in Japan. Pricing is set at 2,160 yen.
Here’s a trailer for the PlayStation 4 version:
Last year, the well-regarded title Tokyo Dark originally debuted. The mashup of point-an-click and visual novel is now making the jump to Switch.
Tokyo Dark: Remembrance “completes the mysteries left by the original” with a director’s cut experience on Nintendo’s console. It has been rebuilt for the system, featuring new scenes, art, and additional endings.
The online beta for Dragon Ball FighterZ on Switch will start next week, Bandai Namco has announced. In Japan, it’s set to take place between August 10 at 1 PM until August 12 at 4 PM.
When the beta starts, 23 characters will be available. You’ll also be able to use a new Extreme Type controls method.
You can download the app for the Dragon Ball FighterZ beta from the Japanese eShop now. It takes up 3.1GB of space.
Source: Switch eShop
Animal Crossing’s latest event is now live. Redd’s Summer Festival is here, lasting until August 13.
Redd has set up a shop for the festival. Players will need to help him collect the rare creatures known as flickerflies and complete requests to earn rewards.
A few new video clips have popped up for Pokemon: Let’s Go, Pikachu / Eevee. The full set, posted below, show Venusaur, Electrode, Onix, Caterpie, and Golem following the trainer.
In China, a few different games have released on the NVIDIA Shield. Owners of the hardware can get their hands on the likes of Super Mario Galaxy, Zelda: Twilight Princess, and more.
Next up on the docket is Mario Kart Wii. The game is playable at ChinaJoy exhibition at NVIDIA’s booth, running on the hardware.
Mario Kart Wii has apparently been fully localized in Chinese. It will be the first time the racer has been officially released in mainland China.
Octopath Traveler has managed to reach a major milestone. The RPG has shipped one million copies worldwide, Nintendo and Square Enix have announced. That figure is based on shipments and eShop downloads.
The next Splatfest has been announced for Splatoon 2 in Japan. Players will be asked about what they prefer: Meiji Mushroom Mountain or Meiji Bamboo Shoot Field. As you can see, this is a sponsored food Splatfest.
The new Splatfest will run during the weekend of August 18.
Thanks to m_t for the tip.
This week’s expanded Japanese software sales are as follows:
01./00. [PS4] Mega Man X Legacy Collection 1+2 {Mega Man X Legacy Collection
02./01. [NSW] Taiko no Tatsujin: Drum ‘n’ Fun!
03./03. [NSW] Splatoon 2 #
04./05. [NSW] Mario Tennis Aces
05./00. [NSW] Mega Man X Legacy Collection 1+2 {Mega Man X Legacy Collection
06./06. [NSW] Minecraft
07./07. [NSW] Mario Kart 8 Deluxe
08./02. [NSW] Octopath Traveler
09./04. [NSW] Captain Toad: Treasure Tracker
10./00. [PSV] Collar x Malice: Unlimited #
11./00. [NSW] Higurashi no Naku Koro ni Hou #
12./10. [NSW] The Legend of Zelda: Breath of the Wild #
13./11. [NSW] Kirby Star Allies
14./08. [3DS] Pokemon Ultra Sun / Ultra Moon
15./12. [NSW] Super Mario Odyssey #
16./00. [PS4] The Last of Us Remastered
17./00. [PS4] Senran Kagura: Peach Beach Splash [Sunshine Edition] #
18./00. [NSW] Mega Man X Legacy Collection
19./00. [PS4] Disgaea 1 Complete #
20./00. [NSW] Dragon Quest X: All in One Package Ver.1-4 {Dragon Quest X: Rise of the Five Tribes Online \ Dragon Quest X: The Sleeping Hero and the Guiding Sworn Friend Online \ Dragon Quest X: Legend of the Ancient Dragon Online \ Dragon Quest X: 5000 Year Journey to a Faraway Hometown Online}
