Nintendo and Koei Tecmo announce Buddy Mission Bond for Switch
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During today’s Nintendo Direct Mini: Partner Showcase, Nintendo and Koei Tecmo announced Buddy Mission Bond. It’s an adventure game featuring character designs by Yusuke Murata, a manga artist who has worked on Eyeshield 21 and One-Punch Man.
Here’s a look at the game:
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Hyrule Warriors: Age of Calamity demo confirmed, out today
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A demo for Hyrule Warriors: Age of Calamity was leaked yesterday, and Nintendo has now made it official. Players will be able to try the game prior to launch today.
Here’s the full rundown:
Rumor: Hyrule Warriors: Age of Calamity getting a demo
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Update (10/28): The Hyrule Warriors: Age of Calamity thumbnail has been updated on the Switch eShop in France. The text shows “demo available”, so it should be releasing pretty soon.
Original (10/27): Rumor has it that a demo will soon be announced for Hyrule Warriors: Age of Calamity. A new trailer is also expected.
The rumor stems from Nintendo Korea’s official website, which apparently had the news up for just a short while. The page mentioned that the demo will let players experience the beginning of the game. Additionally, progress can be transferred to the full version.
Koei Tecmo reports latest financial results, Persona 5 Scramble western localization no longer mentioned
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Koei Tecmo today issued its financial report for the second quarter of the 2020 fiscal year. Ultimately, it was a pretty successful period, as the company set a new record high regarding sales year-over-year.
Here’s the full breakdown:
[Interview] Gust talks Atelier Ryza 2, Switch, possibility of remakes, series’ future
Posted on 3 years ago by Oni Dino(@Oni_Dino) in Interviews, Switch | 0 comments
The Atelier series doesn’t typically see direct sequels, but that’s exactly the direction Koei Tecmo and Gust decided to take with Atelier Ryza 2. Following the first game’s massive success, the sequel arrives this December in Japan and late January 2021 in the west.
Nintendo Everything recently had the opportunity to speak with Gust brand manager and Atelier Ryza series producer Junzo Hosoi. We chatted about what’s new with the battle system, the game’s characters (including their designs), and more. Also, for more general topics, Hosoi talked about Switch, addressed the possibility of Atelier remakes, and shared a few thoughts about the franchise’s future.
Our discussion can be read in full below.
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Atelier series producer on the possibility of simultaneous worldwide releases
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Many titles strive for simultaneous worldwide releases. While not universal across the board, some publishers and developers opt to launch their games on the same day in all regions. However, the Atelier franchise hasn’t been able to make this happen just yet, as Japan gets first crack at the new entries.
As part of an interview with Nintendo Everything, Atelier series producer Junzo Hosoi commented on the possibility of worldwide releases. He shared the following on that front:
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Atelier Ryza 2 TGS 2020 Online presentation, now in English
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At TGS 2020 Online last month, Koei Tecmo and Gust hosted a special live stream for Atelier Ryza 2. The entire broadcast has now been officially translated with English subtitles. Continue on below for the full presentation.
Atelier Ryza 2: Lost Legends & the Secret Fairy launches for Switch in Japan on December 3. It’ll follow on January 26, 2021 in North America and January 29, 2021 in Europe.
Hyrule Warriors: Age of Calamity gets new screenshots and art
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Koei Tecmo has provided a bunch of new screenshots and art for Hyrule Warriors: Age of Calamity. Have a look at the full set below.
Hyrule Warriors: Age of Calamity is due out for Switch on November 20.
Romance of the Three Kingdoms XIV: Diplomacy and Strategy Expansion Pack coming west for Switch in February
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Romance of the Three Kingdoms XIV: Diplomacy and Strategy Expansion Pack already had a December 10 release date on Switch for Japan. Koei Tecmo has now followed up with information for the west, announcing that the game will launch in North America and Europe on February 11, 2021.
Below are the latest details about the game:
Hyrule Warriors: Age of Calamity Nintendo Dream scans
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This month’s issue of Nintendo Dream features Hyrule Warriors: Age of Calamity. Although there isn’t too much new that’s shown, we have a number of screenshots and character art.
Here’s the full set:
