Thursday News Update With New Animals, Labo Pre-Orders, New Yokai Watch Anime And Game!
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● Animal Crossing: Pocket Camp added Dotty, Octavian, Eugene, Fuchsia and Freya today! Check out pictures and their favourite furniture here.
● Nintendo Labo reservations finally opened up in Japan today. Nintendo also announced five masking tapes (pictured here).
● Sengoku Blade for Nintendo Switch was teased by Zerodiv on their blog (i.e. it’s coming!).
● Hamster will publish the classic puzzler ACA NEOGEO Magical Drop III and the Irem shooter Arcade Archives Youjuuden (Heroic Episode)on the Switch eShop next week (22 February) priced at ¥823 apiece.
● Koch Media will also publish Manticore – Galaxy on Fire in Japan on 23 March 2018 priced at ¥2,100 (¥1,890 until 22 March).
● Electronic Arts published the platformer Fe on the eShop today priced at ¥1,944. The game supports video capture.
● Bandai Namco Entertainment updated One Piece Kaizoku Musou 3 Deluxe Edition where it now allows co-op playing using two two Joy-Con on a single Switch.
● Nippon Ichi opened up the Usotsuki Hime to Moumoku Ouji (The Liar Princess and The Blind Prince) official website today with new screenshots and artwork etc.
● Fire Emblem Heroes celebrates the release of the Fire Emblem: Shadow Dragon DLC pack for Fire Emblem Warriors with special maps featuring Navarre, Linde: and Minerva.
● In Mega Man news: It looks like the Mega Man X Legacy Collections will release as two collections and the Mega Man Legacy Collections as one (thanks to Gematsu and Wario64).
● Atypical Games announced the survival adventure game Radiation Island for the Switch eShop on 22 February. Japanese language is supported so expect a localisation. I’ll be back with more worldwide news tomorrow as I’m too busy today!
● Yokai Watch Shadow Side is a new anime debuting on 13 April with a game also planned. Artwork added here.
● Banpresto detailed the prizes in their upcoming Animal Crossing Lottery that begins at 7-Eleven stores from 17 March 2018 priced at ¥620 a go. Pictures added here.
● Watch Nintendo Labo overview trailers here.
● Fire Emblem Musou trailers for the new DLC here.
● Layton Mystery Detective Agency teaser promo video here.
● LEGO Marvel Super Heroes 2 The Game gameplay videos here and here.
● Bakuchou Bar Hunter fishing technique introduction here.
● Doraemon: Nobita no Takarajima TV commercial and promo videos here.
● Future Card Buddyfight Tanjou! Oretachi no Saikyou Buddy! promo video here.
● Shingeki no Kyojin 2 (Attack on Titan 2) second promo video here.
● Detention promo video here.
● Gal Metal! × Nyango Star videos here, here, here, and here.
● BlazBlue Cross Tag Battle character introduction trailer for Kanji Tatsumi, Orie and Platinum=The=Trinity here.
● DEEMO Version 1.1 update trailer here.
● Anata no Shikihime Kyouikutan (Your Four Knight Princesses Training Story) Alpana introduction video here.
● And Yokai Watch Busters 2: Hihou Densetsu Banbaraya gameplay from World Hobby Fair here.
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