Alear’s hair could have been different colours.
Ahead of the launch of Fire Emblem Engage this week, Nintendo has published a brand new “Ask the Developer” interview with some of the talent who worked on the game.
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Rename your cult, perform mass blessings and more!
At the very end of last year, the Cult of the Lamb developed mentioned how there was more content planned for 2023. It’s now kicked off the new year with a “massive” quality of life update – allowing plkayers to perform mass blessings, auto cook and fish, rebind controls and even rename their cult.
Below is a trailer showcasing everything in this latest update:
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Primed and ready.
The first season of Sonic Prime launched on Netflix at the end of last year with an eight-episode run. If you’re ready for another serving of the blue blur, the good news is there’s more on the way.
In a brief message on social media, Sega has teased “more Sonic Prime” will be coming at some point in 2023. The first season saw Sonic and the rest of his crew going on a “high-octane adventure” in a strange new multiverse.
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Episode one is now available.
Bandai Namco is getting right behind the upcoming Tales of Symphonia Remastered release next month, and in a surprising move, the company has decided to upload Tales of Symphonia: The Animation to YouTube to help promote the game.
The anime is technically three separate OVA series that retell the story of Tales of Symphonia. The three arcs are the Sylvarant Arc, the Tethe’alla Arc, and The United World Arc. Episode one of the Sylvarant Arc, which debuted in 2007 in Japan, was uploaded earlier today, and you can watch it with English, French, Spanish, or Italian subtitles on the European channel!
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And you can wash… Croft Manor?
Pack it up Zelda, Final Fantasy, Starfield, etc. — PowerWash Simulator is turning on the hoses on 31st January when it launches on Switch. Finally, a real video game that will wash the scrubs away.
Joking aside, PowerWash Simulator became a bit of a surprise hit in 2021 in Early Access, and again when it launched on PC and Xbox in 2022. It’s got nearly 30k reviews on Steam and sits at an Overwhelmingly Positive rating.
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To-mayto, to-Mato.
A lot is coming out in 2023, but somehow, a turn-based RPG that combines a neo-futuristic world with mystery-solving completely passed us by — until today. Mato Anomalies comes from Chinese-based developer Arrowiz and is coming to Switch on 10th March 2023.
That’s in the middle of a crowded period for RPG fans, but the combination of detective work and strategic turn-based battles absolutely should make this stand out from the crowd. You’ll play as both Detective Doe and his unlikely partner in crime Gram to uncover the mysteries behind the fantasised neo-futuristic city of Mato.
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Oof, cheeky.
Well, we’ve seen some publishers push their luck with their marketing at times, but this one really takes the biscuit.
RedDeer Games has unveiled nOS: New Operating System, a new game for the Switch that lightly simulates the experience of a personal computer, albeit with cute visuals and a significantly more simplified user experience. It’s due to release at some point later this month.
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Will now arrive in March.
Just over a month out from the release of Atelier Ryza 3: Alchemist of the End & the Secret Key, Koei Tecmo and the game’s producer have made the tough decision to delay the title. Instead of February it will now arrive on the Switch on March 24th, 2023.
In a message from the game’s producer Junzo Hosoi, it was explained how the game needed “additional-time to fine-tune” the final touches. Here’s the message in full, via Gematsu:
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It’s a big one!
Update : This update (Version 2.1.0) has gone live for Splatoon 3 – update your copy today in order to continue playing online.
Original story : Last week, we got the heads up that Nintendo would likely be delivering a brand new patch update for Splatoon 3 sometime soon. Well, in an update on social media, the company has now officially announced Version 2.1.0 will be dropping this week on 18th January (that’s 17th January in North America).
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Will you Reach Out To The Truth?
Persona fans will be feasting later on this week when two classic entries in the series — Persona 3 Portable and Persona 4 Golden — launch on the Switch eShop on 19th January. This duo of PS2 classics, based on their PSP and PS Vita versions respectively, join the beloved Persona 5 Royal on a Nintendo console for the first time.
But look, it’s been years since these games first came out — even though Persona 4 Golden got a Steam port in 2020, do people think both of these titles have held up well? Particularly on the Switch? Let’s find out!
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