Poi: Explorer edition has been confirmed to release in North America on October 21st. The suggested retail price is $29.99 in the US, but plans for Europe have not been solidified currently.
As short description has been released by Alliance Digital Media, the developers, to help understand what the game is about.
Inspired by the cheerful classics of 3D platforming, Poi is an engaging adventure that follows two aspiring Master Explorers as they search the far reaches of the world for an old explorer’s lost medallions and unravel the mysteries of the Milky Way Globe. Journey to uncharted lands aboard your sky-ship, discover colorful worlds filled with curious creatures and surprises, and use your range of jumping abilities to collect over 100 challenging medallions.A
vailable only on Nintendo Switch™, Poi: Explorer Edition builds on that core experience with exclusive features, including more challenging boss battles, new character costumes, an unlockable soundtrack and digital art book, and Joy-Con motion control support.
Below is a newly released trailer to go along with this news.
Retailer listings leaked it previously, but Rising Star Games officially announced 88 Heroes – 98 Heroes Edition for Switch today.
88 Heroes – 98 Heroes Edition is a “complete” version of the original game. The “RSG Champions” DLC pack is included here, as well as the upcoming “H8 Mode Activate” DLC.
In the “RSG Champions” DLC pack, players will find eight playable heroes taken from other indie games published by Rising Star Games, including Rusty from SteamWorld Collection, Gunborg from Zombie Vikings, and Conga Master from the game of the same name. As for the “H8 Mode Activate” pack, two more playable characters will be offered along with a collection of eight hardcore challenge levels.
88 Heroes – 98 Heroes Edition launches physically and digitally in North America on October 2. Other regions will have it on October 10. We’ve included an overview for for 88 Heroes – 98 Heroes Edition below along with a trailer.
The latest Japanese hardware sales from Media Create are as follows:
Switch – 50,074
PS4 – 21,419
New 3DS LL – 12,332
New 2DS LL – 11,515
PS4 Pro – 4,965
Vita – 3,975
2DS – 1,935
New 3DS – 486
Wii U – 116
PS3 – 85
Xbox One – 78
For comparison’s sake, here are the hardware numbers from last week:
Switch – 69,654
PS4 – 20,433
New 3DS LL – 11,470
New 2DS LL – 11,173
PS4 Pro – 4,225
Vita – 4,080
2DS – 2,137
New 3DS – 430
Wii U – 117
PS3 – 83
Xbox One – 63
And here are the software charts:
Kemco released the 3DS RPG Symphony of Eternity on the Japanese eShop today. Have a look at the official trailer below.
Nintendo has carried out another item distribution for Zelda: Breath of the Wild on Switch. Director Hidemaro Fujibayashi has delivered a new message, along with three Bird Eggs.
You can obtain the eggs by subscribing to Switch’s Zelda: Breath of the Wild news channel. Then when the message appears, launch the game with the included shortcut. A treasure chest will show up immediately as soon as you start Breath of the Wild.
Source: Switch News
The first Syberia is coming to Switch on October 20, Microids announced today. That date applies to both North America and Europe.
Here’s an overview of Syberia:
Kate Walker, a young New York lawyer, is dispatched to deal with the sale of a former automaton factory hidden in the French Alps. She never thought that this task, as simple as it seemed, would change her life forever. She quickly embarked on a journey into the confines of Eastern Europe, accompanied by a very peculiar automaton named Oscar. Together they discover incredible places, filled with colorful characters, before meeting Hans Voralberg: the genius inventor, following the trails of the last mammoths found on the mythical island of Syberia, which also happens to be the last piece of the puzzle to conclude the sale and the mission of Kate.
In today’s announcement, Microids highlighted how Switch will allow players to experience Syberia in their living room thanks to TV mode or on the move in portable mode.
Source: Microids PR
Bandai Namco published another series of Dragon Ball Xenoverse 2 videos today. The first is gameplay, while the other three show how to perform moves with the Joy-Con. We have all of the videos below.
Another character trailer has come online for Pokken Tournament DX. We have a video focusing on Suicine below.
Soldam: Drop, Connect, Erase won’t be launching later this month as expected. However, its release isn’t too far off.
Publisher Dispatch Games has announced that Soldam: Drop, Connect, Erase will be out physically and digitally in North America on October 10. News should also be shared for Europe “soon”.
Below is an overview of the different modes in Soldam: Drop, Connect, Erase: