The Nintendo UK store has opened pre-orders for Pokemon: Let’s Go, Pikachu / Eevee. You can reserve the standard game or the Poke Ball Plus bundle here.
Both options come with an extra goodie. If you pre-order, you’ll get a plush keyring. The keyring naturally depends on which version of the game you reserve.
Last night, Nintendo announced a trio of New 2DS XL bundles for Japan. Minecraft, Animal Crossing, and Mario Kart 7 will be offered in new packages and specially-designed systems.
Play-Asia has started taking pre-orders for all three systems. You can find Minecraft here, Animal Crossing here, and Mario Kart 7 here. Note that unlike Switch, these are region-locked, so they can only play Japanese games out of the box.
Mugsters is releasing on July 17, Team17 and Reinkout Games have announced. The game will cost $14.99 / £9.99 /€14.99.
Mugsters is a physics-based, action puzzle game in which you need to “outrun, out-manoeuvre and outsmart your enemies by experimenting with different sandbox levels, vehicles, environmental traps and explosives.” We have more details and a trailer below.
Nekopara Vol. 1 will be arriving in North America and Japan tomorrow, July 4. Unfortunately, the European release has been delayed. It will now launch sometime this month.
The good news is that Switch is region free, so Nekopara Vol. 1 can be purchased on any Switch system. If you’re in Europe and would like to purchase the game right away, you can simply create a North American Nintendo Account and make a purchase on the US eShop.
Thanks to m_t for the tip.
Semblance has secured a release date on Switch. The puzzle platformer will launch on July 24, Nyamakop has announced.
For those who missed the news originally, we have the following overview and trailer for Semblance:
Warner Bros. has announced the release of the Ant-Man and the Wasp Character and Level Pack for LEGO Marvel Super Heroes 2. The DLC adds a level and characters inspired by the classic comic series, in celebration of the upcoming film, Marvel Studios’ Ant-Man and the Wasp.
Here’s more information about the pack:
A few weeks ago, we found out that Mutant Football League is coming to Switch. Digital Dreams Entertainment followed up with more details today.
The brutal arcade-style football game will be offered on Switch as Mutant Football League: Dynasty Edition. It’ll include exclusive teams and gameplay content.
Here’s a rundown of Mutant Football League: Dynasty Edition:
The Thunderful Group, which is made up of Image & Form and Zoink Games plus Thunderful Publishing, announced today that it has acquired publisher Rising Star Games with offices in the UK and US. Thunderful Publishing managing director Ed Valiente will hold the same role at Rising Star Games.
Thunderful shares the following information about its acquisition:
Assault Gunners HD Edition was rated for Switch in Taiwan several months ago. It took quite awhile, but we finally have confirmation that the game is coming to the eShop. Even better, it’s launching this week.
Assault Gunners HD Edition, a mech based third-person shooter with support for all of Switch’s playstyles, releases on July 5. It’ll be sold at a 10% discount during launch week.
Three purchase options will be available:
Super Volley Blast is heading to Switch next Thursday as a digital download. Check out some gameplay footage in the video below.
