[Let’s Talk] Dragon Quest 35th Anniversary Special and Sonic Central reactions
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You can really feel that E3 is right around the corner. There was plenty of gaming news over the past few days, including presentations dedicated to Dragon Quest and Sonic.
In the case of Dragon Quest, Square Enix prepared a slew of different announcements. The ones we’re focused on at the moment are Dragon Quest XII, Dragon Quest III HD-2D Remake, Dragon Quest Treasures, and Dragon Quest X Offline. SEGA had its own announcements for Sonic, including a brand new Switch game for 2022, Sonic Colors: Ultimate, and Sonic Origins.
With everything shown during these broadcasts, what was your personal highlight? How did you feel about the presentations overall? Let us know in the comments below.
The House of the Dead: Remake gets new details – frame rate and resolution, modes, more
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During the Indie World Showcase in April, The House of the Dead: Remake was unveiled for Switch. New information about the project has now surfaced.
Artur Gregoznyc of Forever Entertainment spoke with Fragments of Silicon, and shared various details. The Wiki of the Dead gathered up the tidbits, which cover frame rate and resolution, modes, and more.
Here’s the full rundown:
Capcom Arcade Stadium devs on how the included games were decided, different packs
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Back in February, Capcom Arcade Stadium released on Switch. Fans can experience 32 classic titles from Capcom’s history starting in 1984, going all the way through 2001.
Netorabo spoke about the Switch release in greater detail with its developers, including producer Michiteru Okabe and director Takashi Matsuda. The site first asked about how the project actually came to be in the first place.
Our translation is below:
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WonHobby 33 figure news: first looks at Xenoblade Chronicles 2 Nia and Fire Emblem Marth figures, more
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WonHobby 33 is in full spring, and it’s brought along the latest figure news. Aside from confirming new figures like one for Hades’ Zagreus, we’ve also got first looks at figures for Nia from Xenoblade Chronicles 2 and Marth from Fire Emblem.
Here’s the full roundup:
Rumor: New Switch revision tidbits surface
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Rumors of a new Switch revision escalated again this week. It’s thought that Nintendo may unveil the system before E3, which essentially means that we could be hearing something within the next two weeks. The device is also rumored to launch in September or October.
Vandal, a Spanish website that has apparently been correct regarding other topics, now claims to have a few additional tidbits from an Asian accessories manufacturer. The site shares the following:
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Sakurai’s latest Famitsu column comments clarified, not retiring anytime soon
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Earlier this week, some comments made the rounds from Smash Bros. director Masahiro Sakurai’s latest Famitsu column. Some took his words to mean that he could be retiring soon, but that’s not actually the case.
It’s true that retirement is a topic that has at least crossed Sakurai’s mind. That being said, he won’t be leaving game development in the near future.
IGN translated a few of Sakurai’s comments from the column. He started out by reflecting on a recent holiday in Japan – which is his personal first in a decade:
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Bloodstained: Ritual of the Night sequel in development
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A sequel to Bloodstained: Ritual of the Night is apparently in development. That’s according to an official financial document from Digital Bros., the parent company of publisher 505 Games.
The document mentions that a “second version” is in the works. Digital Bros. has used that exact term to refer to other games that have a planned sequel.
Here’s a look at the relevant page:
Sonic Colors: Ultimate official announcement, screenshots – pricing, Rival Rush mode
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SEGA has put out an official announcement for the just-announced Sonic Colors: Ultimate. We have confirmation on pricing, a new Rival Rush mode, and more.
Here’s the full press release:
Sonic Central recap announcement
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Following today’s Sonic Central presentation, SEGA has issued a press release recapping all of the major news. There were a number of announcements during the show, including Sonic Colors Ultimate, Sonic Origins, and a new project from Sonic Team.
Here’s the full PR:
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Sonic Origins announced
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SEGA has announced Sonic Origins, a new compilation of classic titles. It will launch in 2022.
Sonic Origins will feature Sonic the Hedgehog, Sonic the Hedgehog 2, Sonic the Hedgehog 3 & Knuckles, and Sonic CD.
Sonic Origins is set for release on the “latest platforms.”
