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New trailer shared for Pokémon Horizons: The Series
New episodes coming Aug. 9th, 2024!
Hey, Trainers—visiting San Diego Comic-Con? Stop by booth 235 for giveaways, photo-ops, and more! Plus, enjoy a peek at a Pokémon Horizons video we debuted at the convention, featuring all the exciting events that have unfolded in the series so far!
Remember, Part 3 of Pokémon Horizons: The Series is coming to Netflix on August 9! In these episodes, Liko finally learns the identity of the Pokémon who was her pendant—Terapagos—and the Rising Volt Tacklers have a lead on another one of the Six Heroes. The Explorers won’t just sit around and watch, though—they’re going on the offensive as they pursue Terapagos, and the black Rayquaza is in their sights next. Meanwhile, what will Roy find out about his Ancient Poké Ball, and how will he and Liko continue to develop as Trainers?
Pokémon Horizons: The Series is an exciting new Pokémon story featuring the adventures of Liko and Roy, as well as the many friends and foes they encounter! Meet interesting groups like the Rising Volt Tacklers and the Explorers, plus other important characters and countless Pokémon along the way.
Palia "Summer Serenade" Update Detailed
A surplus of Summer fun
Summer is in full swing and with that comes chill beats and fresh decor as Palians now have a new way to showcase their homes! Palia is getting a Summer Serenade update on July 30th, 2024, and here’s what it packs in:
- 🏘️ Home Tour Visiting
- 🎵 Lofi Jukeboxes
- ✨ Nameplates
- 🏖️ Summer Furniture
- ☀️Conservatory Building
- 👗 Style on the Go
- 🐶 Premium Shop brings a new Pet, and more
Palia is a vibrant new world made just for you. Craft, cook, fish, and farm with friends as you live the life of your dreams and discover an enchanting adventure filled with colorful characters and a mystery to unravel.
Nihon Falcom president sits down for a deep-dive interview
For the Falcom fans out there
Nihon Falcom may not be the most well-known developer out there, but they’ve been putting out high-quality content for decades now. The company’s profile has definitely risen in the Switch era, as they’ve ported over a number of titles that have found even greater success than before. It’s very clear that Nihon Falcom will be taking great care of Nintendo fans going forward.
Want to know more about Nihon Falcom? In the video above, Nihon Falcom President Toshihiro Kondo sat down with RPG Site Senior Staff Writer James Galizio to discuss The Legend of Heroes: Trails through Daybreak and Ys X: Nordics.
Tune in to see gameplay and hear insights on why Ys X: Nordics moved away from the party system to just two playable characters, Nihon Falcom’s new in-house game engine, Trails through Daybreak as a great entry point for new players to the Trails series, and more!
Stamina Zero is thrilled to announce the upcoming release of Cilla, a dynamic 2D side-scrolling shooter that delves into a compelling narrative set against the backdrop of an alternate future universe. Pre-orders for Cilla are now open on Switch, and the title is priced at $6.99.
Cilla introduces players to a mysterious entity thrust into the heart of war — she is the Perfect Soldier. Devoid of pain, fear, and remorse, her path intertwines with a brutal present and what seems like an inevitable future, as endless losses and extraterrestrial threats pursue her at every turn. But what happens when Cilla faces her most challenging trial yet — a choice that will change everything?
Key Features:
Emotional Narrative Depth: Immerse yourself in the story of the Perfect Soldier in an alternative future universe, experience her emotions, and confront a moral choice that will determine not only Cilla’s fate but the fate of humanity.
Beautiful Pixel Art Graphics: Enjoy meticulously crafted landscapes, handmade visuals, and unique enemies on every level.
Challenging and Dynamic Combat: Showcase your agility, collect bonuses, dodge enemy bullets, and study their attacks in gripping battles throughout the game.
Side-scroller "Demon GO!" comes to Switch Aug. 8th, 2024
Devil's in the details
Global game publisher CFK is proud to announce that Demon GO!, a new side-scrolling action game developed by Korean indie game developer Artifact, is heading to the Switch on Aug. 8th, 2024.
Demon GO! was developed by Korean indie game developer Artifact to embody the charms of the 2D side-scrolling action genre by focusing on only running, jumping, and dashing. Control our cute little demon protagonist to navigate the spicy game elements, extreme difficulty, and escape the depths of hell.
One day, the little demon realizes that hell is just too infernal and decides to escape. His goal: to reach ‘Cat Heaven,’ the place that houses all of the world’s cats! Yet, the path to Cat Heaven is a rough one. In the end, will the little demon be able to overcome the countless obstacles that make him shudder in his boots at a glance and arrive safely at this paradise filled with kitties? The full-fledged plan to escape from hell begins now!
Demon Go! tells the story of the little demon who decides to escape from hell and venture to Cat Heaven. It features simple side-scrolling action controls that play out within cutesy cartoon graphics, but the spicy game mechanics mean it boasts a high level of difficulty.
Use only Jump and Dash to charge forward nonstop! Use these two actions to run away from or defeat the demons to reach kitty heaven!
Take advantage of the gimmicks featured on each stage! Jump through the air, blow your enemies away, and more as you use the simple controls to navigate all that action!
The game consists of over 50 stages that play out across 5 themed chapters, featuring 6 boss battles and over 50 different enemies and obstacles that will stand in the player’s way!
Gather all the gold on each stage to unlock a host of items! The hell store sells items with a variety of different abilities.
Form your own combination of items to combat each stage! In the store, players will find a variety of items to help them along their journey!
Escape hell with the scattered kitties that have lost their way! Rescued cats follow the little demon to the end of the stage. During your flight through hell, maybe you’ll even find a few peculiar ones.
LEGO Super Mario World: Mario & Yoshi set full detailed
The coolest set yet?
Yesterday it was a rumor and today it’s official. Nintendo and LEGO are teaming once again for the Super Mario World: Mario & Yoshi set, and it’s going to release Oct. 1st, 2024. This set is priced at $130.
Build nostalgia for the delightful visuals from an earlier generation of Super Mario games with this playful Super Mario World: Mario & Yoshi display model. A fun LEGO® Super Mario gift for adults, this Nintendo® collectible set features pixelated Mario and Yoshi figures and makes fun room decor in any fan’s home or office. Turn the handle to make Yoshi run with Mario on his back and rotate the dial to make Yoshi’s tongue pop in and out.
The model includes an Action Tag so you can also add a LEGO® Mario, LEGO® Luigi or LEGO® Peach figure (from sets 71439, 71440 or 71441 – sold separately) for an interactive experience.
Turn the handle at the base of the model to make Yoshi run with Mario on his back, and turn the dial behind Yoshi’s head to make his tongue pop in and out.
This building kit is part of a large assortment of LEGO Sets for Adults designed for people who enjoy mindful, fun and creative activities.
This 1,215-piece display model measures over 15.5 in. (40 cm) high, 10 in. (26 cm) wide and 4 in. (11 cm) deep and makes fun room decor in any Super Mario fan’s home or office.
If you’d like to take a closer look at this set or you’re ready to pre-order, you can do so through this link.
Platformer "Farlands Journey" heads to Switch Aug. 1st, 2024
A whole new adventure awaits
Farlands Journey will be released on Switch Aug. 1st, 2024. While the title is normally priced at $10, the Switch version will see a 20% discount until Aug. 2nd, 2024.
Farlands Journey is a colorful classic adventure platformer game where you play as a little witch fighting the evil forces. Embark on an adventure to recover the stolen heart of your Magical Academy. Discover various magic spells and hats with unique effects. Defeat monsters and their bosses. Solve puzzles by combining platforming skills and magical spells. Collect gems and spend them on upgrades in Magical Academy.
Farlands Journey takes up 234 mb of space and includes just an English translation.
NARUTO X BORUTO Ultimate Ninja STORM CONNECTIONS "DLC Pack 4: Kawaki (Karma Progression)" Now Available
Karma Police
Today NARUTO X BORUTO Ultimate Ninja STORM CONNECTIONS welcomes a new season pass character, Kawaki (Karma Progression).
Kawaki comes from the Boruto: Naruto Next Generations anime series and is marked with a peculiar symbol called Karma, granting him extraordinary abilities and holding a hidden danger. Unleash his unique abilities in this new DLC and unlock his potential!
This DLC also features a unique Ramen costume for Naruto Uzumaki and Road to Sakura costume for Hinata Hyuga.
In addition to the fourth character and two special costumes of the NARUTO X BORUTO Ultimate Ninja STORM CONNECTIONS, the DLC Pack 4 includes:
- Matching Voice x 12
- Ninja Info Card Image x 5
- Get ready to power up and dominate with this new DLC!
Umamusume: Pretty Derby Party Dash Now Available for Digital Pre-order
Let's get this party started
Video game publisher and developer Cygames, Inc. has announced that pre-orders have begun for the digital editions of Umamusume: Pretty Derby – Party Dash, a party action game developed by Arc System Works Co., Ltd., for the Nintendo Switch. Customers are now able to pre-order the game on the Nintendo eShop.
What is Umamusume: Pretty Derby – Party Dash?
The Umamusume Spring Fan Fest is about to begin! Tracen Academy’s time-honored festival will play host to a very special event this time—the Slapdash Grand Prix. Pick a team from a pixelated roster of fan-favorite Umamusume and conquer all four events to take home the trophy!
Slapdash Grand Prix
The Slapdash Grand Prix is a special collection of four zany events hosted at Tracen Academy’s annual Spring Fan Fest. The Grand Prix consists of Hurtling Hurdles, Blazing Baskets, Dodgeball Demolition, and Gourmet Gauntlet. Players will select a pixelated Umamusume from their team for each event and aim for the gold!
Four Exhilarating Events
Hurtling Hurdles: Be first to fly through school and city! This obstacle course sees players aiming for the lead while running not only on the academy grounds, but also through school facilities, the neighborhood shopping district, and even private homes.
Blazing Baskets: In this 4-person basketball free-for-all, players compete for control of the ball to shoot at an array of shifting baskets while using helpful items and dodging stage hazards.
Dodgeball Demolition: Players will take advantage of special shots in this dodgeball battle royale. The last one standing takes the gold!
Gourmet Gauntlet: Players will team up with an eater Umamusume and serve them as much food as possible to attain gourmet glory! Special skills and dish combos will allow players to rack up the points they need to win.
Pre-orders have begun for the digital editions of Umamusume: Pretty Derby – Party Dash for Nintendo Switch. A special edition of the game including Vol. 1, Vol. 2, and Vol. 3 of the DLC is also available for pre-order.
Jujutsu Kaisen: Cursed Clash "Free Update #2" launches today
The "D" in DLC stands for "domain"
The next round of free content for Jujutsu Kaisen: Cursed Clash is here. Free Update #2 arrives on Switch today, and it brings with it Noritoshi Kamo. Noritoshi uses archery and Blood Manipulation to pierce through enemies, and you can see him in action above.
In Jujutsu Kaisen: Cursed Clash, aim to become the strongest together by taking advantage of the characteristics of each technique, aiming for a Joint Attack that is triggered by combining attacks, and working together in harmony to assess the battle situation!
Familiar members such as Yuji Itadori, Megumi Fushiguro, Nobara Kugisaki, and Satoru Gojo, as well as Cursed Spirits such as Jogo and Hanami, will also participate in the game. Each character has his or her own unique Cursed Technique and actions.
As you grow in battle, more powerful techniques and latent abilities blossom. Embrace the core of the Cursed Energy and win in the intensifying battle situation!
At the end of the game, when both players are fully developed, powerful techniques clash with each other. The player must overwhelm his or her opponent dynamically, just as in the anime!
Romance visual novel Some Some Convenience Store will be launching on Switch today, as confirmed by publisher CFK and developer TALESSHOP. You can pick this one up on the Switch eShop for $25.
Welcome to the convenience store where true love begins! Due to family circumstances, our main character starts working at a convenience store. Then one day, he starts fiddling with his smartphone out of boredom and happens to download Some Some, a mysterious application that catches his eye. Right when he opens the app, his relationship with three women begins…
In front of his eyes, he sees:
- A younger woman with a gentle demeanor,
- a trainee from abroad,
- and a rough-around-the-edges bodyguard.
Who will you choose?
◆ A part-time convenience store protagonist pursuing relationships
Players step into the role of assistant manager, having to manage their own convenience store. Run the store week by week to earn a regular profit. Use that income to set up displays for new products, change the interior design, hold promotional sales, and pay your own salary. Your monthly salary allows you to buy the girls gifts and advance the story.
◆ A love story that begins on the Some Some application
In using the Some Some smartphone application, the protagonist meets three very different women. The Some Some application analyzes the favor and emotions of each heroine, displaying the probability of a relationship happening. Players can check the app for advice on developing their relationships with each woman.
◆ Three heroines with their own personalities
- Soohee Pyeon: A sweet, sincere part-time employee
- Adela: A bubbly idol trainee
- Yena Bang: A bodyguard who speaks her mind
Aksys Games announced today that the cult hit action RPG Tokyo Xanadu eX+ is coming to Nintendo Switch today. In addition to the new scenarios and gameplay not included in the original PlayStation®Vita version, this updated edition of Tokyo Xanadu includes all additional content for the game and a revamped localization of the story. A 4-CD set featuring all 88 songs from the Tokyo Xanadu eX+ soundtrack is available exclusively on the Aksys Online Store.
10 years ago, a colossal earthquake devastated Tokyo and changed the lives of its inhabitants forever. The city has since been rebuilt and life has slowly returned to a semblance of normalcy. However, behind the veil of this newly rebuilt metropolis lies another world, one with a sinister secret. The earthquake that originally destroyed Tokyo was actually caused by the emergence of a mysterious and lethal shadow world known as Eclipse. Now, action must be taken to thwart the legions of Eclipse and ensure the protection of peace!
New Scenarios! Enjoy unique tales of the wielders that weren’t depicted in the main story. Once you’ve completed the game, get access to an all-new quest and carry on the adventure!
New Playable Characters, New Monsters, Dungeons and Bosses! Play as the mysterious knight, White Shroud. Brandish unrivaled strength and the powers of light to take down vile monsters and vicious bosses! Plus, new dungeons filled with fierce new monster types and giant bosses to battle!
New Boss Battle Mode! Revisit battles with various bosses that appear in the main story. The time you spend on each battle is recorded; how fast can you defeat each boss? This mode also features Boss Rush, where you can battle bosses one after the other.
Arranger: A Role-Puzzling Adventure comes together on Switch today
Make your arrangements
Arranger: A Role-Puzzling Adventure was first announced for Switch back in February, and today brings us a release date. We now know that this unique puzzle title is going to arrive on Switch today, and you can check out the release date trailer above.
Arranger: A Role-Puzzling Adventure follows the story of Jemma, a small-town misfit on a journey of self-discovery. Venturing out beyond her stiflingly cozy confines, she finds an inspiring world - but also one ruled by fear, and a strange, immovable ‘static’ force. Can she disrupt a culture of stagnation, and find a place to fit into it?
Gameplay takes place on a unique, interconnected ‘grid’ that spans the entire world, snappily uniting movement, exploration, and combat. When Jemma moves, the world moves with her - creating both a playful sense of chaos, and a regular stream of small, thoughtful puzzles that twist and play with the central mechanic.
Features:
- Unique, interconnected gameplay ‘grid’ that snappily unites movement, combat, and exploration.
- A story-driven adventure about a small-town misfit on a journey of self-discovery.
- A breezy RPG without XP or inventory to manage, where everything is handled in-world.
- 8-10 hour campaign, with various assist options so that you only get as stuck as you want to be.
- Debut game from an all-star development team, featuring the artist behind Braid.
Harvest Days crops up on Switch today
Farmhands needed
Spanish indie development studio Family Devs and publisher Toplitz Productions are happy to announce that the Early Access phase of Harvest Days is coming to a close. Today, the cozy open world farming sim will not only release its version 1.0 on PC, but will also come to Switch.
Harvest Days began its journey on Steam Early Access in May 2022. Numerous updates later and incorporating the community feedback gathered over the whole development period, now it is time for the next step. With its beautiful lo-fi art design, the relaxing atmosphere as well as intuitive controls across all platforms this is the perfect game for aspiring farmers of all ages.
Leave the stress of the big city behind, when you enter the world of Harvest Days and become a resident of ‘Duda’s Village’ as you take over an abandoned farm. Developing your property at your own pace while you befriend the neighbors, adopt adorable pets or explore the open world, you decide what to do and when to do it.
Utilize the easy-to-use crafting system to make your own furniture from resources you gathered or to produce items in order to sell them to the locals. Reinvest your profits to grow and optimize your farm. With Harvest Days there is always something fun to do.
Abathor launches on Switch today
Think this guy knows Conan?
Jandusoft is thrilled to announce the release of Abathor, an epic 2D arcade action platformer developed by Pow Pixel Games. Arriving on Switch today, Abathor invites players to embark on an unforgettable journey to defend the legendary continent of Atlantis.
Abathor is an epic 16-bit adventure for up to 4 players in local mode. Traverse the entire continent of Atlantis and delve into lore based on Plato’s writings and Athanasius’ map. More than 50 levels with many challenges await the players in this new & retro arcade game developed by a small game studio. A journey into 80s & 90s nostalgia.
The Atlantean civilization has angered the gods. They have sent hordes of monsters to punish Atlantis by destroying the continent. Players must cooperate to save Atlantis, going through a series of challenges of increasing difficulty.
In their progress, our heroes will fight against ferocious demons and primordial gods, against the living and against the dead, against flying beasts and crawling horrors. They will dodge dangers and traps and descend into chilling abysses. But they will also compete against each other for the loot and the spoils, plundering treasures and offering them to the gods to receive their favor.
Features:
2D Platformer Action: Experience a thrilling blend of action roguelite influences in a 2D platformer format, supporting up to 4 players in local mode.
Epic Battles: Fight against an army of monsters through more than 50 stages, each increasing in difficulty, culminating in incredible final boss battles.
Pixel Art and Music: Immerse yourself in elaborate pixel art and an epic soundtrack featuring over 40 tracks.
Exploration and Lore: Traverse the entire continent of Atlantis, delving into rich lore.
Retro Arcade Experience: Re-live the glory days of 80s and 90s arcades, with retro 16-bit game aesthetics and influences from the beat ‘em up games.