NIS America released a launch trailer to celebrate the debut of Reynatis in the week. The video confirms upcoming updates and we also get to hear a few words from the creative producer.
You can find lots of information about Reynatis in the following overview:
Forever Entertainment today announced the release date for its major Front Mission 1st: Remake update known as “Mercenaries”, which will add hot-seat local multiplayer, new single-player scenarios, and more. After it was teased almost a year ago, the patch goes live for Switch on October 3, 2024.
Below is the full rundown of everything in store:
June 20: Penny’s Big Breakaway is receiving a physical release, Limited Run Games just revealed. Copies will be sold through the company’s website later in 2024.
Penny’s Big Breakaway was initially made available on Switch in February. Thus far, it has only been sold digitally on the eShop.
Here’s an overview of the game:
GSD data provides a look at the best-selling games across Europe in August 2024. It’s based on data for all physical game releases in major markets plus digital game sales from most major publishers.
It’s not on the main chart, but Emio: The Smiling Man: Famicom Detective Club came in at #13 (that’s without digital data factored in). Hogwarts Legacy is the top game available on Switch at #3, and we also see EA Sports FC 24 at #5.
An interesting tidbit about the Nintendo Museum in Japan has come to light, which is that the playable Virtual Boy station is actually emulated on Switch.
There are a number of things to see and do at the museum, including playing systems and games from Nintendo’s history. The Virtual Boy is ultimately a small footnote for Nintendo given how it didn’t sell particularly well and had a short lifespan. Still, those looking to check out the retro console will be able to do so.
Koei Tecmo and Gust issued a new Fairy Tail 2 trailer at the Tokyo Game Show today which focuses on the game systems, including combat.
Here’s the latest information about the game:
Atelier Resleriana: The Red Alchemist & the White Guardian is in development for Switch, Koei Tecmo and Gust revealed at the Tokyo Game Show today. The title is slated for 2025.
According to Koei Tecmo, the project is an RPG promising a new adventure, new protagonists, and an original story. It’s also described as a “completely offline” title. The description also states: “Building on the experiences of the Atelier series while also evolving, we invite you to look forward to another story of ‘Resleriana.'”
This week’s expanded Japanese software sales are as follows:
1. [NSW] Kamaitachi no Yoru x3 – 23,051 / NEW
2. [NSW] Mario Kart 8 Deluxe – 7,811 / 6,005,594
3. [PS5] Astro Bot – 6,967 / 28,521
4. [NSW] Nintendo Switch Sports – 6,258 / 1,428,479
5. [NSW] Animal Crossing: New Horizons – 6,203 / 7,914,922
6. [NSW] Minecraft – 5,960 / 3,637,144
7. [NSW] Powerful Pro Baseball 2024-2025 – 4,430 / 292,389
8. [NSW] Ring Fit Adventure – 4,156 / 3,631,813
9. [NSW] Super Smash Bros. Ultimate – 3,494 / 5,587,522
10. [NSW] Pokemon Scarlet / Violet – 3,758 / 5,415,264
We’ve got a complete list of all echoes in The Legend of Zelda: Echoes of Wisdom following today’s launch.
Echoes are how you’ll do most of your exploring in the game. With the fairy Tri at your side who gives you access to the Tri Rod, you can create imitations of things found in the environment. These can then be used when you’re looking to solve puzzles and battle enemies.
September 11: CFK will be bringing Lapin to Switch, the company has announced. As of now it does not have a release window.
Originally released by Studio Doodal in 2023, Lapin is a 2D platformer that follows the adventures of an expedition of brave rabbits. Across five episodes, players will have to nimbly control their character to overcome life-threatening obstacles, meet new friends, and embark on new adventures through new lands.
Additional information can be found in the following overview:
