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Castlevania Advance Collection

Back in June, a rating for Castlevania Advance Collection popped up in Australia. It’s been a few months since then, but it looks like Konami is still moving forward with the release.

A rating for Castlevania Advance Collection has now appeared in Taiwan. Additionally, we now have actual platforms listed, and Switch is among them. The Australia classification previously had it down as “multiplatform”.

super bomberman r online castlevania soma cruz

Starting today, Super Bomberman R Online players can participate in Season 2 for Super Bomberman R Online, which features Soma Cruz from Castlevania. Simply install the latest update and you should be able to access the character via the in-game shop.

The new season will also include Event Battle, though that’ll be happening at a later date. Konami will be sharing more information about this later on.

As for Castlevania’s Soma Cruz, that’s immediately available in Super Bomberman R Online. All of the relevant information about that and Season 2 can be found below. 

tgs 2021 konami

Today, Konami announced its full lineup for the 2021 Tokyo Game Show (TGS). The company will be showing off its own slate of titles – including a pair of Yu-Gi-Oh! games – as well as others from partners.

Here’s the full lineup, courtesy of Gematsu:

Yu-Gi-Oh! Master Duel trailer

Konami has come forward with a proper teaser trailer for Yu-Gi-Oh! Master Duel. We’ve included today’s video below.

Last month, Konami announced Yu-Gi-Oh! Master Duel. The free-to-play game, which will feature the Yu-Gi-Oh! Trading Card Game / Official Card Game‘s official Master Rules, is in the works for Switch.

Konami has shared the opening cutscene for its otome visual novel, Tokimeki Memorial: Girl’s Side 4th Heart. Check it out with the video below.

Tokimeki Memorial: Girl’s Side 4th Heart arrives on Switch in Japan on October 28.

Yu-Gi-Oh! Master Duel

Konami has announced its lineup for Gamescom 2021, which will be comprised of just a couple of titles. Yu-Gi-Oh! Master Duel and eFootball will both be featured at the show.

Gamescom 2021 will be taking place digitally between August 25 and August 27. The big event to watch our for is Opening Night Live. It’ll be held on August 25 at 11 AM PT / 2 PM ET / 7 PM in the UK / 8 PM in Europe.

Source: Konami PR

Super Bomberman R Online has been downloaded over three million times, Konami has announced.

Konami is celebrating that mark with a special reward. Those who play Super Bomberman R by July 25 can receive 500 Bomber Coins.

Super Bomberman R Online is available now on the Switch eShop as a free-to-play game. It released for the console back in May.

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Yu-Gi-Oh! Rush Duel: Saikyou Battle Royale!!

Konami is bringing Yu-Gi-Oh! Rush Duel: Saikyou Battle Royale!! to the west, the company revealed during the Yu-Gi-Oh! Digital Next event today.

In Japan, the game is planned for release on August 12. In North America and Europe, it’s now confirmed for a fall release.

Here’s a comment from producer Akitsu Terashima:

With a month to go until release, Konami has made a demo for Yu-Gi-Oh! Rush Duel: Saikyou Battle Royale!! available on the Japanese eShop. That’s given us a look at first gameplay, which you can see below.

Yu-Gi-Oh! Rush Duel: Saikyou Battle Royale!! launches for Switch in Japan on August 12. A western release has not been announced at this time.

Super Bomberman R Online

Today, Konami issued a new update for Super Bomberman R. Switch players can now access version 1.2.2.

The update comes with a couple of additions, including DLC character Vic Viper Zero Bomber. We have the full patch notes below.


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