Valkyria Chronicles Remastered Switch physical release revealed
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Limited Run Games is preparing a physical release of Valkyria Chronicles Remastered in the west, the company just announced.
The game will be offered in the form of three versions: standard, On The Gallian Front Edition, and Ragnite Edition. On The Gallian Front Edition includes an exclusive steelbook and rigid deluxe case. The Ragnite Edition adds a Hans plush, a Squad Commander pin, a metal replica of Edelweiss, and more.
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Sonic x Shadow Generations trailer introduces Doom Powers
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SEGA just issued a new Sonic x Shadow Generations trailer which highlights the game’s Doom Powers.
Doom Powers “offer dynamic, action-packed ways of navigating iconic stages and defeating challenging bosses.” Players will be able to use Doom Spear, Doom Blast, Doom Morph, Doom Wing, and Doom Surf throughout the campaign.
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Sonic x Shadow Generations Collector’s Edition revealed
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A special Sonic x Shadow Generations Collector’s Edition will be released in the west. What’s especially interesting is that SEGA has teamed up with Limited Run Games for the release.
A bunch of goodies are included here alongside the game. You’ll get the Art of Sonic x Shadow Generations art book, official soundtrack, Sonic & Shadow Dreamcast statue, commemorative Dreamcast jewel case, steelbook, Chao figurines, Sonic, Shadow and Classic Sonic shoes keychain, and an individually numbered certificate of authenticity.
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SEGA talks Super Monkey Ball series sales and more
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Although some fans may have been concerned about sales of Super Monkey Ball, especially data that followed the release of Banana Rumble, SEGA says that the series is doing perfectly fine.
In its first week, Super Monkey Ball: Banana Rumble sold just 1,500 copies. That quickly prompted some concern. However, producer Nobuhiro Suzuki recently spoke about the franchise’s sales in a Famitsu interview and pointed to North American players as the current focus of the series and that’s where the IP has done well.
We’ve translated the following excerpt:
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Rumor: Mario & Sonic series is finished
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July 29: Is the future of the Mario & Sonic series in doubt? According to someone heavily involved with the series, it could be finished.
Lee Cocker, who has worked on every Mario & Sonic game, recently put out a message on social media stating that there won’t be a Mario & Sonic game for the 2024 Olympics. Given that the event is happening now, that’s not exactly surprising. But the same message also claims that the series is “finished” – things supposedly wrapped up with Mario & Sonic at the Olympic Games Tokyo 2020.
Super Monkey Ball: Banana Rumble getting new multiplayer modes and stages, more characters
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SEGA confirmed this week that it’s planning even more content for Super Monkey Ball: Banana Rumble, with the game set to receive new multiplayer modes and stages as well as additional characters.
Details about the specifics were not shared. However, the general outline was provided in a roadmap shared on social media.
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Sonic x Shadow Generations “Generations of Stages” trailer
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SEGA is back with a new Sonic x Shadow Generations trailer titled “Generations of Stages”. This time around, the company is highlighting stages players can expect to see in the Shadow the Hedgehog campaign. Comparisons are available with the new versions going up against the originals.
To recap, here’s an overview of Sonic x Shadow Generations:
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Demon Slayer: Kimetsu no Yaiba Sweep the Board 1.10 update adds Genya Shinazugawa and Kanao Tsuyuri, more
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Demon Slayer: Kimetsu no Yaiba Sweep the Board got a new update on Switch today with version 1.10.
The main highlight is that Genya Shinazugawa and Kanao Tsuyuri are now playable. Both can be accessed on the roster for free. Some other content and improvements are also included.
The full overview of the update is as follows:
Super Monkey Ball: Banana Rumble update out now (version 1.10), patch notes
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SEGA just started distribution of a new version 1.10 update for Super Monkey Ball: Banana Rumble.
The update is highlighted by Sky Highway as a new Race stage. It also includes a stat increase for Sonic, stability improvements, and more.
Here’s the full rundown of the update:
Sonic Team boss wants to make a Sonic RPG
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Sonic the Hedgehog hasn’t done much in the RPG space, but it’s something that Sonic Team boss Takashi Iizuka hopes to pursue.
Iizuka spoke about his interest in the genre while talking with Good Vibes Gaming. Despite acknowledging that he’d like to make a Sonic RPG happen before he retires, he was quick to point out that no concrete plans are currently in place.
