A final release date has emerged for Patrick’s Parabox, the “mind-bending recursive puzzle game about boxes within boxes.” Draknek & Friends and Patrick Traynor have confirmed that it will debut on July 27, 2023.
Patrick’s Parabox was made known for Switch a little over a year ago. No release window was shared as part of the initial news, so we’ve been left in the dark as to when it’d be available. Thankfully, it’s now coming out next week
Serenity Forge and Dingaling Productions have gone live with a launch trailer for LISA: Definitive Edition. It includes a host of new content plus upgrades and quality-of-life enhancements to the cult classic adventure titles.
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The latest UK software sales chart for the week ending July 15, 2023 is now available.
The Legend of Zelda: Tears of the Kingdom holds on to where it was previously at #2. Mario Kart 8 Deluxe is also still in the top five at #4.
Atlus has passed along a new batch of details for Persona 5 Tactica covering Kingdoms, characters, and gameplay. We get to hear about Marie’s Kingdom, taking cover, the battle system, character skills, the skill tree, and Talk events.
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Original (6/21): Microids has passed along a final release date for Inspector Gadget: Mad Time Party. On Switch and other platforms, it’s slated for September 29, 2023.
Inspector Gadget: Mad Time Party was originally revealed in April. Microids last provided a Fall 2023 launch window.
The original developers behind Pikmin have discussed the game’s origins, including how it was originally being developed for the N64.
Masamichi Abe, who was director at the time, said in a new interview published today that “discussion of this project started during the transition from Super NES to Nintendo 64, so we had a strong aspiration to utilize its ability to display a large number of characters on screen.” Shigefumi Hino, who also was director, added that it was originally “envisioned a game that would control a lot of characters with AI.” The interview includes a number of concept art / images as well, and character designer Junji Morii talked about being inspired by Tim Burton.
Today, publisher JanduSoft and developer Last Chicken Games announced Jett Rider. Currently it’s targeting release for this October on Switch.
Jett Rider is an action-packed arcade shooter with action, exploration, and RPG elements. Furthers details are available in the following overview:
The team behind Ash of Gods: The Way has announced a major update that’s expected to be on Switch soon.
The update is described as “a full-fledged DLC that adds a new game mode and a new deck, combined with another community patch.” It also includes the ability to replay tournaments and more.
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MoreGames will release Doomsday Hunters on Switch this week, the studio has announced. The title’s launch is planned for July 20, 2023.
Doomsday Hunters is a roguelite twin-stick shooter where magic and post-apocalyptic future technologies collide. Read more about it in the following overview:
Chicken Journey was announced for Switch last year, and the game now has a release date. Loonyware has confirmed that the title is scheduled for August 5, 2023.
We originally heard about the title in June 2022. A release window wasn’t provided as part of the reveal.
