Weekend News Update with Aka to Blue announced for Switch and Astro Ninja Man announced for Famicom!

● Tanoshimasu will be bringing their bullet hell shooter Aka to Blue: type S to Nintendo Switch.
● Enter the Gungeon has sold an amazing 75,000 copies worldwide on Switch in just two weeks!
● Currently underway is the ARMS Party Crash event between Master Mummy and Twintelle.
● Watch the third TV commercial for Shingeki no Kyojin 2 (Attack on Titan 2) here.

● Animal Crossing: Pocket Camp players today received a free red New Year’s hat and New Year’s noodles (pictured here).
● Fire Emblem Heroes today saw a Bound Hero Battle with Raven and Lucius, and a Summoning Focus with Raven, Lucius and Priscilla.
● Miitomo saw the Samus inspired Powered Armour Outfit for sale (along with Rainbow-Striped Knee-High Socks!). All items pictured here.

● Andromeda Project confirmed that Kharon’s Crypt will be released on Switch.
● Atooi announced they have at least three Switch games planned for 2018 on top of their recently released Mutant Mudds Collection.
● Contra Network have the first 60 minutes for Cartoon Network: Battle Crashers here and co-op gameplay footage here.

● RIKI are developing the shooter Astro Ninja Man for Famicom where they hope to have it finished for March 2018 for an exhibition. A retail release is unconfirmed although we suspect it will receive one. Check out the trailer here.
● And The New York Times interviewed Shigeru Miyamoto who told them “More and more I am trying to let the younger generation fully take the reins.” Thanks to My Nintendo News.
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