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Much has been made about BlazBlue: Cross Tag Battle’s DLC and how much it’ll cost to obtain everything. After Destructoid spoke with the game’s producer, we finally have some clarification.

BlazBlue: Cross Tag Battle will be sold at $49.99 with DLC offered outside of that. You’ll also be able to pick up the Deluxe Digital Edition for $69.99 featuring the main game and Cross Tag Character Pack 1-6.

Here’s a full breakdown of pricing:

The special A Hero Rises event for Fire Emblem Heroes is almost over. The first round is now over, and the final round has started. Voting can be done through February 19.

Tharja (“Normal Girl”), Ike (Vanguard Legend), Azura (Lady of Ballads), and Hector (General of Ostia) are the finalists. Place your vote on the official site here.

Monolith Soft recently announced a massive update for Xenoblade Chronicles 2. Among other things, version 1.3.0 is introducing a New Game Plus mode.

The expectation was that the new update would drop this week – and likely tonight. Unfortunately, it’s seeing a last-minute delay. Bugs have pushed the patch back to March 2.

We’ll let you know when the update finally goes live a couple of weeks from now. In the meantime, you can catch up on what the update will include below.

Manticore – Galaxy on Fire, a space action game, was announced for Switch this week. In one of our own posts, the project’s lead designer actually left a comment and shared more details about the game.

One big confirmation we have is that Manticore won’t have any sort of microtransactions. We also have information about how the game runs in terms of frame rate and resolution, and more.

Here’s the full lowdown:

Miitomo has been updated with more content. Users will find a new stage, along with some brand new items.

“Loveable but lazy! Zoo Wonders (Panda)” is the new stage. It includes the following:

– Panda hat
– Embroidered panda jacket
– Panda print tee
– Panda backpack

And as far as the new items go, you can nab the following:

– Bear ears
– V-neck sweater
– Plaid hem dress
– Star-sided tights
– Tanuki tail

More:

Kemco released its latest RPG Machine Knight on the 3DS eShop earlier today. We have a trailer for the title below.

Today, pre-orders opened for the new ARTFX J – “Pokemon” Series: Selene with Rowlet figure. You can reserve it on either Play-Asia or AmiAmi.

This is a 1/8 scale figure created by Kotobukiya. It’s estimated for release sometime in July.

We have some additional photos of the figure below.

Spotlightor Interactive has confirmed plans to port Candleman to Switch. Producer Gao Ming says it’s “perfect for handheld gaming consoles”.

Candleman features puzzle-platforming gameplay. You’ll play as a small candle “who can burn for only 10 seconds, and venture through an unsettling darkness of challenging levels with a smooth difficulty curve.”

Here’s some additional information and a trailer for Candleman:

Overkill Software posted a new video today addressing questions about Payday 2 on Switch from the community. There’s talk about resolution and frame rate (1080p / 720p at 30 frames per second) and what’s included in the game. Watch the full video below.

Amazon UK has started accepting reservations for the new Detective Pikachu amiibo. You can put in a pre-order right here.

You can use the amiibo, which is larger than the standard figure, to view all Pika Prompts you’ve seen or might have missed from the chapters you’ve already cleared in the Detective Pikachu game on 3DS. Over 150 animated short movie clips “providing helpful hints or talking up a storm”.


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