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Hyper-5

Eastasiasoft has another shoot ’em up game in the tank for Switch having announced Hyper-5 for the console. Hyper Productions was behind the original release.

Everything you need to know can be found in the following overview:

EchoBlade

Eastasiasoft today announced that it’s partnering with Sunset Arctic Games to bring the studio’s previously-released title EchoBlade to Switch. Although we don’t have a specific release date, we know it will be available in early 2023.

EchoBlade is a puzzle-combat dungeon explorer. Continue on below for an official overview with more details.

Pocket Witch

Eastasiasoft, along with Naoka Games, have announced Pocket Witch for Switch. The precision platformer will be ready to go on February 15, 2023.

Learn more about Pocket Witch in the following overview:

Albacete Warrior

Today, publisher Eastasiasoft and developer FAS3 announced that they’re putting Albacete Warrior on Switch. The game is confirmed for launch on February 1, 2023.

Albacete Warrior is a side-scrolling beat ’em up experience that  has players taking on the role of the Spanish ninja Benito, his chicken pal Pepito, and his sensei Paco while the trio go on an adventure across the globe. Further information can be found in the following overview:

Burrow of the Fallen Bear

Eastasiasoft continues its busy release schedule on Switch with Burrow of the Fallen Bear, which is dropping next week. This one was originally developed by Male Doll.

The title is officially described as “a furry-themed visual novel with multiple romance options layered within an exciting medieval adventure.” Read more about it below.

Schildmaid MX

Thanks to publisher Eastasiasoft and developer HitP Studio, we’ll be seeing Schildmaid MX on Switch. Both companies revealed today that it will launch on the console later in 2023.

Schildmaid MX is a side-scrolling shoot ’em up in which players choose a fighter spacecraft to wreak havoc on an invasion fleet that threatens the planet. We have additional information in the following overview:

Publisher Eastasiasoft and developer SideQuest Studios are bringing Rainbow Skies to Switch, the two sides just announced. It will be available later in 2023.

Rainbow Skies is a strategy RPG. The title debuted several years ago on PlayStation platforms, but is appearing on a Nintendo system for the first time.

For everything you need to know, read the following overview:

Wings of Bluestar release date

We now have a release date for Wings of Bluestar, the story-driven shoot ’em up from publisher Eastasiasoft and developer Shinu Real Arts. According to an eShop listing, it will be dropping on January 18.

Wings of Bluestar was announced for Switch nearly a year ago, with Eastasiasoft confirming it for Nintendo’s console in February 2022. There was some sort of delay along the way as it was initially planned for Spring 2022.

Bot Gaiden gameplay

Bot Gaiden, the 2D platformer from Eastasiasoft and SwordSwipe Studios, has been given new gameplay. 17 minutes of footage has come in.

You can find a bunch of information about the game in the following overview:

Mugen Souls

Original (11/20): Mugen Souls, which first released a decade ago, is now making the jump to Switch. Eastasiasoft is teaming up with Compile Heart to bring the RPG to Nintendo’s console.

Mugen Souls for Switch will have all previously released additional content, “content true to the original Japanese release”. English language support for both text and audio is planned.

Here’s an overview of the game with more information:


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