LEGO Star Wars: The Skywalker Saga delayed again
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When LEGO Star Wars: The Skywalker Saga was first announced, it was targeted for a 2020 launch. Warner Bros. and TT Games would later push things back to Spring 2021.
LEGO Star Wars: The Skywalker Saga is now seeing a second delay, with TT confirming that the title won’t be making it out this spring. A new release window was not provided.
A statement from TT reads:
NEO: The World Ends with You news confirmed for next week
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Update: As a small tidbit, it’s been revealed that NEO: The World Ends With You is a sequel to The World Ends With You: The Animation, and takes place three years later. That news comes straight from director Tatsuya Kando.
Original: Square Enix will be sharing the latest on NEO: The World Ends with You next week. That’s according to the company’s Tetsuya Nomura, who provided the brief update on social media today.
News should be dropping on April 9 around the following times:
Scrapped proposal for Tokyo Olympics included appearance from Mario
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You may recall that Mario had a prominent appearance during the 2016 Summer Olympics. The character popped up during the closing ceremony, and Japan’s prime minister – complete with the plumber’s hat – even came out of a Warp Pipe.
Tokyo is set to host the latest Olympics, and it looks like there were some initial talks of featuring Mario again. Shukan Bunshun managed to obtain a nearly 300-page proposal for the event that ultimately wasn’t realized. It shows that an 8-bit Mario would have closed things out.
Here’s a look at the relevant page:
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Nintendo Download – April 1, 2021 (Europe) – Narita Boy, RetroMania Wrestling, more
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Earth Defense Force: World Brothers seeing western release in May, new trailer
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D3Publisher has nailed down a final release date for the western version of Earth Defense Force: World Brothers. The game will launch digitally in North America and Europe as well as Asia on May 27.
Earth Defense Force: World Brothers originally debuted on December 24, 2020 in Japan.
Here’s an official overview of the game:
Nintendo Download – April 1, 2021 (North America) – Star Wars: Republic Commando, Ty the Tasmanian Tiger 2: Bush Rescue HD, more
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Famitsu sales (3/22/21 – 3/28/21)
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PlatinumGames announces Sol Cresta, coming to Switch
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At this time last year, PlatinumGames “announced” Sol Cresta, which many assumed was an April Fools’ Day joke. The same game has now returned and it turns out that the project is moving forward.
Sol Cresta is a shoot ’em up title for Switch modeled after Moon Cresta and Terra Cresta. It will also be the first part of the new “Neo Classic Arcade” series in collaboration with Hamster.
Here’s the first trailer:
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Fighting EX Layer: Another Dash has just released for Switch in Japan, coming west in April
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With no prior announcement from Akira, Fighting EX Layer: Another Dash has just shadowdropped on the Japanese Switch eShop. The North American and European release is set for April 15.
Fighting EX Layer: Another Dash can be downloaded for free, with players gaining access to Arcade Mode and local offline multiplayer with four characters. The “Full Pack,” priced at $24.99, adds the Training Mode, online ranked and casual matches, and an additional 14 characters for a total of 18 playable characters (plus all color options). Akira will be updating the game later on with an online spectate mode.
We have the following overview and trailer:
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Fortnite getting new update today with improved resolution and frame rate, smaller file size on Switch
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Epic has announced that it will deliver a new Fortnite update to Switch players today. In addition to improved resolution and frame rate, the file size will be reduced.
Fortnite will now run at 660p in portable mode and 880p when docked. The file size will be reduced by roughly 140MB as well.
Here’s the full notice from Epic:
