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River City Girls Zero delayed

WayForward has provided a status update on River City Girls Zero, confirming that the beat ’em up game has been delayed to early 2022. The studio said that the move was made in order to ensure “the most accurate port and best experience possible”. Some new art was also released, which we have above.

River City Girls Zero was actually first made available on the Super Famicom back in 1994. However, it has never seen an official western release. WayForward has been responsible for the new port, which is in development for Switch.

Persona 4 Arena Ultimax

Atlus is bringing the fighting title Persona 4 Arena Ultimax to Switch, the company revealed during The Game Awards 2021. It will launch on March 17, 2022.

The game originally released for arcades in 2013, followed by the PlayStation 3 and Xbox 360 in 2014. It was co-developed by Arc System Works of Guilty Gear, BlazBlue, and Dragon Ball FighterZ fame.

Publisher Arc System Works and  developer APlus Games have announced that River City Saga: Three Kingdoms is coming to Switch in Japan on December 16. Additionally, some new gameplay details have been revealed for the game, along with a new trailer.

Dragon Ball FighterZ and Dragon Ball Xenoverse 2 have each surpassed eight million units in terms of total worldwide shipments and digital sales, Bandai Namco announced today. That applies to combined sales across all platforms.

Bandai Namco is celebrating the milestones with different activities for both games. Get the full rundown below, courtesy of Gematsu.

River City Girls 2

At the Tokyo Game Show today, Arc System Works and WayForward issued the first trailer for River City Girls 2.

River City Girls 2 builds on the success of the original beat ’em up game. It’ll include online co-op following fan requests, support for Japanese voice acting, and more content in terms of characters, number of stages and items, events, actions, and other elements. More information will be provided at a later date.

Here’s the first trailer for River City Girls 2:

River City Saga: Three Kingdoms

River City Saga: Three Kingdoms, also known as Kunio-kun no Sangokushi dayo: Zeiin Shuugou!, received an update at the Tokyo Game Show today. Arc System Works offered a new look at the game and shared the opening movie.

Here’s the video:

no more heroes 1 and 2 switch physical

No More Heroes 1 and 2 previous received physical versions on Switch in the west through Limited Run Games. Now, however, Arc System Works and Marvelous are planning a new release in Asia that will bring the two together.

The new physical version of No More Heroes 1 and 2 for Switch apparently contains both games on a single cartridge. This is in contrast to what we saw with Limited Run Games, as they were individual releases previously.

The upcoming side-scrolling beat ’em up by Arc System Works, Kunio-kun no Sangokushi dayo: Zeiin Shuugou!, has received new details. This information includes a quick story summary, a description of the action gameplay, and character names.

Also, new screenshots for the game have been released that show off some of the gameplay and character interactions.

Check out all of these details below (translation and format courtesy of Gematsu):

Kunio-kun no Sangokushi dayo: Zeiin Shuugou!

Arc System Works is developing Kunio-kun no Sangokushi dayo: Zeiin Shuugou! for Switch and other platforms, Famitsu has confirmed.

The new project is being made in celebration of the series’ 35th anniversary. Last week, Arc System Works teased the game through a countdown. It was then properly unveiled with a teaser trailer, which we have below.

Kitaria Fables has received a new Japanese gameplay trailer showcasing a lot of the farming and crafting features. The trailer is split in two sections and the second half also gives a deep look into the combat. 

Check out the full video below. 

Kitaria Fables launches on Switch on September 2, 2021. 


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