● The biggest game of the year thus far Yokai Watch Busters released earlier this weekend. Yokai Watch 3 is coming next Summer. Yokai Sangokushi still hasn’t been dated.

● Disney Magic Castle: My Happy Life 2 is coming 5 November and will include a bundle pack with kisekae plates. The 4 new worlds are Frozen, The Little Mermaid, Snow White and Lilo & Stich.

● Mechanic Arms announced a new four-player eShop game for release this Summer with a resurrection of the classic eighties Jaleco arcade game Butasan known as Tatakae Butasan.

● Next week on the eShop will see a localisation of Cube Creator 3D (a Minecraft clone) which will cost ¥800. There’s a demo now too alongside a demo for Hoppechan Great Adventure.

● 11 new themes this week added to the Theme Shop including Fire Emblem if,  Box Boy!, Puchikon No. 3, Sumikko Gurashi, The Battle Cats, BLAZBLUE, Hoppechan, Tardigrades and Cool Off.

● Intergrow will be hosting a half-price eShop sale from next week. The highlights of which are Ishi Sengoku-den “Sadame” for ¥400, Mighty Switch Force! for ¥250 and SteamWorld Dig for ¥400.

● And finally: 8 August will see some Denpa Men cards for sale which integrate (via code, not NFC) with Denpa Ningen no RPG FREE! to give new Denpa Men, equipment, items and weapons.