This month’s EDGE review scores are as follows:
ARMS – 9
Dirt 4 – 7
Injustice 2 – 8
Tokyo 42 – 7
Tekken 7 – 6
Endless Space 2 – 7
Polybius – 9
Star Trek: Bridge Crew – 8
Farpoint – 7
Impact Winter – 4
Nintendo released a pair of 3DS game demos on the eShop this week for Miitopia and Ever Oasis. Footage of both can be found below.
Another Dragon Quest XI “Countdown Carnival” hands-on event was held today, this time in Nagoya. During the event, series creator Yuji Horii announced that the game has gone gold.
The latest footage of Dragon Quest XI is available below. It shows the “Mysterious Smithing” and the “Skill Panel” systems on 3DS.
Also worth noting, Square Enix has introduced the third possible restriction for the game’s “Restricted Play” mode, which allows you to play the game with certain features disable. The third possible restriction is being unable to equip armor, while the other two announced restrictions are being unable to shop and being unable to run away from battle.
This past week, Famitsu confirmed Implosion – Never Lose Hope for Switch. Have a look at the game below with a few screenshots.
Over the past couple of days, the Nintendo Treehouse Log on Tumblr added in several new entries. Metroid, Super Mario Odyssey, ARMS, Zelda: Breath of the Wild, and Splatoon 2 received posts.
Here’s the roundup:
– Up Close and Personal with Samus Aran
– What’s in a Box? (Super Mario Odyssey)
– Coach JC’s Ultimate ARMS Champ Summer Camp, Part 1: Hoops
– Coach JC’s Ultimate ARMS Champ Summer Camp, Part 2: V’ball
– The 900 Wonders of the World (Zelda: Breath of the Wild)
– Salmon in the Summer (Splatoon 2)
Nintendo Australia shared a video on its Twitter page yesterday that offers a full tour of the big N’s E3 2017 booth. On top of that, Shigeru Miyamoto shared a brief message as well. See the video below.
You're invited to join us on a tour of the Nintendo booth at E3 2017! pic.twitter.com/gIyfKMp5G5
— Nintendo AU NZ (@NintendoAUNZ) June 16, 2017
Natsume is planning a limited physical run for River City: Rival Showdown. The news was shared on the publisher’s Twitter account earlier this week, tying in with the game’s appearance at E3.
Natsume wrote:
More River City news! We're pleased to confirm a limited physical run of River City: Rival Showdown. More details closer to launch~ pic.twitter.com/Sjc0irqSa5
— Natsume Inc. (@Natsume_Inc) June 14, 2017
River City: Rival Showdown launches on 3DS this fall.
Best Buy now has a listing up showing the boxart for LEGO Worlds on Switch. See it for yourself above.
Mario & Luigi: Superstar Saga + Bowser’s Minions won’t feature stereoscopic 3D. On the North American boxart shown earlier this week, you may have missed the bit of text at the bottom stating that it plays only in 2D.
This will be the first title in the Mario & Luigi series without 3D support. The feature was included in both Dream Team and Paper Jam.
A few new games out came out this week on the Wii U and 3DS eShops. If you’re interested in checking out what’s new in screenshot form, take a look at the gallery below.