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eastasiasoft has sold a number of physical titles through Play-Asia. While that has mainly been limited to PlayStation platforms in the past, Switch is about to receive some attention as well.

Play-Asia has stated that the first release in its collection will go on sale in June. It’s not yet clear which game is planned, though we’ll be haring about it this month. All limited editions in the collection will cost $34.99 – the same amount as PlayStation systems.

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Owlboy Limited Edition

A limited edition was announced for Owlboy last week. Retailers are starting to take pre-orders, with Play-Asia accepting reservations here. Only 6,000 units will be made worldwide.

Aside from the game itself, you’ll also receive the following:

Play-Asia has started taking pre-orders for the Octopath Traveler Original Soundtrack. You can reserve it here.

The Octopath Traveler Original Soundtrack contains over 80 songs spread across four CDs. It’ll be out alongside the game on July 13.

Retailers have started opening pre-orders for a new Pokemon figure. The Lively Lillie figma can be reserved at Play-Asia, AmiAmi, or Good Smile.

The figma has joints that allow you to act out a variety of different scenes. It comes with three face plates, two sets of hands for holding flutes, and an articulated stand.

We have more photos of the Lively Lille figma below. It’s estimated for release in November.

It wasn’t too long ago that Nintendo announced a soundtrack release for Super Mario Odyssey, though only in Japan. Play-Asia is taking reservations here.

The Super Mario Odyssey soundtrack has 136 tracks spread across four discs. It also comes with two original stickers and a luxury booklet featuring developer commentary (in Japanese), Pauline setting documents, and more.

You can pick up the soundtrack starting on February 28.

Zelda: Breath of the Wild - Master Works

A new Zelda book is heading to Japan by the end of the year. In collaboration with Nintendo, Tokuma will be publishign the Zelda: Breath of the Wild Master Works.

The book will have concept art and various information about the game. It’ll span over 400 pages.

You can pre-order Zelda: Breath of the Wild Master Works on Play-Asia here.

Play-Asia has opened pre-orders for the new Splatoon 2 soundtrack (Splatune 2), which was announced for Japan last week. It can be reserved right here. Orders are expected to ship on December 6.

Announced during the Japanese Nintendo Direct last week, the Pikachu New 2DS XL is now up for pre-order on Play-Asia. You can reserve it here.

This is an official Nintendo product packaged for U.A.E., Malaysia and Singapore. Essentially, what that means is the system operates like a US system, and plays all US games.

Pre-orders are now open for Medicom’s big new Zelda action figure. It’s a 1/6 scale action figure from the Real Action Heroes line, based on Link’s appearance in Breath of the Wild. His sword, shield and other parts are even included so that owners can recreate action scenes.

The new Real Action Heroes figure is tentatively slated for December. You can pre-order it on Play-Asia here or AmiAmi here. Play-Asia has a reservation deadline of June 13.

Six amiibo based on Monster Hunter Stories are slated for Japan by the end of the year. Three are coming on October 8, while another three will follow on December 8.

Play-Asia is now accepting pre-orders for all of the Monster Hunter Stories amiibo. Links to each are below.

October 8

One-eyed Rathalos & Rider Girl
One-eyed Rathalos & Rider Boy
Nabiru

December 8

Barioth & Ayuria
Rathian & Cheval
Qurupeco & Dan


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