Thursday News Update with Misango added to ARMS, new Switch and 3DS announcements, plus much more!
● ARMS has been updated to Version 4.0 adding the new pictured fighter Misango, a new stage, new arms and a new online only mode called ‘Party Jack’. Trailer here.
● Mebius will release the military card game Ore no Ketsu wo Namero! (literally Lick My Ass!) in 2018. The game will release on iOS, Android and PC on 21 March 2018 and Switch later.
● Also newly revealed is AGARITHA that releases for Switch in Spring 2018. I *think* Mebius are publishing. I have no idea of the genre!
● The Elder Scrolls V: Skyrim is yet another Switch game to support Video Capture.
● An action trailer for Shingeki no Kyojin 2 (Attack on Titan 2) here.
● A features trailer for both Biohazard Revelations: Unveiled Edition and Biohazard Revelations 2 (Resident Evil Revelations UE and 2) here.
● An introduction video for the free Ver.1.2 update to Fire Emblem Musou (Fire Emblem Warriors) here.
● An introduction video for the retail version of VOEZ here.
● A promo video for LEGO Worlds: Mezase Master Builder here and Famitsu gameplay footage here.
● Season 2 episode 6 of Yoiko’s Minecraft Survival Life here.
● And the Atelier Lydie & Suelle ~Fushigi na Kaiga no Renkinjutsushi~ Vocal Album third sound preview here.
● New screenshots and details for Shinobi Refle: Senran Kagura here with the the release date now listed as ‘soon’ over on Twitter.
● Releasing this winter for 3DS are both Heavy Fire: Special Operations and Heavy Fire: Black Arms. I assume it’s Teyon that are publishing!
● The latest TV commercial and promo video for Tamagotchi no Puchi Puchi Omisecchi ~Ninki no Omise Atsumemashita~ here.
● A brand new TV commercial for Yokai Watch Busters 2: Hihou Densetsu Banbaraya here.
● And a new Beyblade Burst God World Ranking Battle gameplay video here.
● What will likely be the final ever Wii U retail game Dragon Quest X 5000-Nen no Tabiji Harukanaru Furusato e Online is now available in-stores.
● Fire Emblem Heroes saw both a Bound Hero Battle and Summoning Focus with Takumi & Hinoka from Fire Emblem if. The Summoning Focus also features Sakura. Both events run until 24 November.
● Animal Crossing: Pocket Camp saw a new webpage open today where Katrina can tell your fortune and say which friend is best suited to you! The Japanese page is here with the English language here. Add me too using the ID 5504 6289 353.
● The Super Mario Run and Super Mario Odyssey collaboration is currently running until 28 November. Check the full list of available statues during the event here. The latest statue is Pauline.
● The South Korean studio Bluehole who developed PlayerUnknown’s Battlegrounds have announced a Nintendo Switch title.
● 505 Games announced their cooperative sandbox action-RPG Portal Knights is coming to Switch on 23 November. Trailer here.
● Rain Games announced their follow-up to Teslagrad, World to the West is coming to Switch on 18 January.
● The follow up to the Wii U shmup Sky Force Anniversary, Sky Force Reloaded will release on Switch in December.
● Wired Productions announced a twin-stick shooter Vostok Inc. for Switch. Trailer here.
● And Stage Clear Studios announced the platformer Max: The Curse of Brotherhood is coming to Switch on 21 December.
● Nintendo Co., Ltd. shares closed trading today at a new nine year plus high of ¥44,790!
● I posted the Famitsu software and hardware charts here. Alternatively go here to see the post with pictures!
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