Square Enix July 2023 Switch eShop sale includes lowest prices ever for Theatrhythm Final Bar Line, SaGa Frontier Remastered, Various Daylife, more
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Square Enix has kicked off a new July 2023 Switch eShop sale, and it’s a notable one with multiple games at their lowest prices ever including Theatrhythm Final Bar Line, SaGa Frontier Remastered, and Various Daylife. All of the big franchises – such as Dragon Quest and Final Fantasy – are represented with discounts as well.
Here’s the full lineup:
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Gex Trilogy announced for Switch
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Gex Trilogy is in development and will release on Switch, Square Enix and Limited Run Games just announced.
Gex, a platforming series, got its start in 1995. Gex: Enter the Gecko followed in 1998, and Gex 3: Deep Cover Gecko closed the series out in 1999. This marks the first time these games will be re-released on modern platforms. Also, as they’ll be using Limited Run Games’ Carbon Engine, we’ll likely see some improvements.
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PowerWash Simulator reveals SpongeBob SquarePants DLC
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Original (5/18): PowerWash Simulator has just announced its latest DLC, this time as a crossover with SpongeBob SquarePants.
The upcoming DLC for PowerWash Simulator will officially be known as the “SpongeBob SquarePants Special Pack”. More details can be found below.
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The Lara Croft Collection launch trailer
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Feral Interactive has shared a launch trailer for The Lara Croft Collection, its new Switch release. Originally made by Crystal Dynamics, the package contains Lara Croft and the Guardian of Light plus Lara Croft and the Temple of Osiris.
More information can be found in the following overview:
The Lara Croft Collection gameplay
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Gameplay footage of The Lara Croft Collection has appeared to coincide with the release of the games on Switch eShop today. A total of 46 minutes are available, showcasing both titles in the collection, Lara Croft & the Guardian of Light and Lara Croft & the Temple of Osiris.
Video: Super Mario RPG graphics comparison (Switch vs. SNES)
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Super Mario RPG will be returning later this year with a remake fit for the game’s well-regarded reputation, and a new comparison video shows how much the graphics have been updated. GameXplain put together a video showing the Switch and SNES versions side by side.
Super Mario RPG seems to have new cutscenes, but that doesn’t mean the actual gameplay has been left by the wayside. There are plenty of improvements on that front as well, from completely redone character models to full environment overhauls. Super Mario RPG did come out on the SNES close to thirty years ago, so this sort of evolution is to be expected.
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Super Mario RPG boxart, screenshots
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Nintendo has passed along a bunch of screenshots from Super Mario RPG, and we have the boxart as well. The announcement was made during a Nintendo Direct presentation today.
Find some information about the Switch remake below.
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Super Mario RPG original composer Yoko Shimomura back for Switch remake
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Super Mario RPG is finally back after many years with a new Switch remake, and Yoko Shimomura has now confirmed her involvement. Shimomura was the original composer of the SNES RPG.
If you saw today’s trailer, you may have noticed that Super Mario RPG features updated music on Switch. Shimomura confirmed that she’s in charge of arranging all of the songs.
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Square Enix announces Star Ocean: The Second Story R for Switch
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Square Enix is bringing Star Ocean: The Second Story R to Switch, the company announced today. The release date has been confirmed for November 2, 2023.
Star Ocean: The Second Story originally released for the PlayStation in 1998 in Japan, with the North American and European launch rolling out over the following years. It’s not the first time the RPG is seeing a re-release as an updated version known as Star Ocean: Second Evolution first appeared on the PSP.
We have the following overview for Star Ocean: The Second Story R:
Dragon Quest Monsters: The Dark Prince announced for Switch
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Square Enix is developing Dragon Quest Monsters: The Dark Prince for Switch, Square Enix just announced. A release is planned for December 1, 2023.
A new Dragon Quest Monsters game was teased for Switch last month in celebration of the series’ 25th anniversary. However, Square Enix didn’t provide any sort of specifics.