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[Europe] eShop line-up (Mar. 23): Bye-Bye BoxBoy / Subara City / Tomorrow Corp.

23 March 2017 Lite_Agent Europe

This week, the line-up for the Nintendo eShop in Europe puts the focus on quality, with Bye-Bye BoxBoy!, three games from Tomorrow Coporation, and more!

Daily Briefs (March 23rd): Fire Emblem Echoes screens / Culdcept Revolt LE (Europe)

23 March 2017 Lite_Agent Culdcept Revolt, Fire Emblem Echoes: Shadows of Valentia, Intelligent Systems, NIS America, OmiyaSoft, Snipperclips – Cut it out together

Today’s Daily Briefs: some new screenshots for Fire Emblem Echoes: Shadows of Valentia, Limited Edition for Culdcept Revolt now available for pre-order in Europe, and trailer for Snipperclips: Cut it out, together!!

[North America] eShop line-up (Mar. 23): Neo Turf Masters / New Frontier Days

23 March 2017 Lite_Agent North America

This week, the line-up for the Nintendo eShop in North America is really meaty, with over a dozen new releases (including demos)!

Splatoon 2 Global Testfire: controls detailed, weapons showcased

23 March 2017 Lite_Agent Splatoon 2, Splatoon 2 Global Testfire, Squid Research Lab

Update: weapon sets revealed.
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Ahead of the Splatoon 2 Global Testfire, the Squid Research Lab has detailed the controls of the game, as well as the weapons available!

Nintendo Switch: new statement about Joy-Con connectivity issues, Nintendo has “simple fix” for it

23 March 2017 Lite_Agent

Impacted by the connectivity issues with the left Joy-Cons of your Nintendo Switch? Nintendo has a “simple” fix for it, but you need to send it for repairs.

JP News (March 23rd): Monster Hunter XX getting the Show by Rock collab. on April 21st; more

23 March 2017 Lite_Agent Capcom, Cosen, Grand Prix Rock 'n Racing, Koei-Tecmo, Monster Hunter XX (Double Cross), Romance of the Three Kingdoms 13 with Power-up Kit

Today’s Japanese news: Monster Hunter XX to get the Show by Rock collaboration content on April 21st, Rock ‘N Racing Grand Prix out next week, and more screenshots for Romance of the Three Kingdoms 13 with Power-Up Kit!

Nintendo news (March 22nd): 2017 Australia & New Zealand Splatoon Cup / Shovel Knight (Japan)

22 March 2017 Lite_Agent 2017 Australia & New Zealand Splatoon Cup, ARMS, Australian eSports League, CEO, CEO Dreamland, CEO Dreamland 2017, Shovel Knight, Shovel Knight: Specter of Torment, Splatoon, Splatoon 2, Yacht Club Games

Today’s Nintendo news: the 2017 Australia & New Zealand Splatoon Cup announced, release date for Shovel Knight: Specter of Torment on Wii U / 3DS in Japan, and Splatoon 2 + ARMS at CEO Dreamland!

Dragon Quest XI: Sugiarashi Toki o Motomete

Dragon Quest XI: release date to be announced on April 11th during livestream, screens

22 March 2017 Lite_Agent Dragon Quest XI: Echoes of an Elusive Age, Square-Enix

April 11th: that’s now when Dragon Quest XI: Sugisarishi Toki o Motomete comes out in Japan, but that’s when the release date will finally be announced!

Seiken Densetsu Collection announced for the Nintendo Switch, out in June (Japan)

22 March 2017 Lite_Agent Final Fantay Adventure, Secret of Mana, Seiken Densetsu 3, Seiken Densetsu Collection, Square-Enix

Update: added some screenshots.
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Wondering what the Seiken Densetsu 3 on Nintendo Switch teaser from yesterday was? It’s for the Seiken Densetsu Collection, releasing in June in Japan!

Bloodstained: Ritual of the Night – Wii U version finally cancelled, Nintendo Switch version confirmed

22 March 2017 Lite_Agent Bloodstained: Ritual of the Night, Kickstarter, Koji Igarashi

The writing was on the wall, but it was confirmed yesterday: the Wii U version of Bloodstained: Ritual of the Night has been cancelled. Instead, the game will be released on the Nintendo Switch!

Splatoon 2 Global Testfire event taking place this week-end

22 March 2017 Lite_Agent Splatoon 2, Splatoon 2 Global Testfire

Update: the Splatoon 2 Global Testfire demo is now available in Europe!
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Nintendo just announced that there would be a Splatoon 2 Global Testfire event in March, with 6 play sessions for Inklings dying to try out the game!

Daily Briefs (March 21st) – Harvest Moon: Skytree Village / Puyo Puyo Tetris / Pokémon TCG

21 March 2017 Lite_Agent Harvest Moon: Skytree Village, Natsume, Pokémon Sun and Moon, Pokémon Trading Card Game, Puyo Puyo Tetris, Rising Star Games, SEGA, The Pokémon Company

Today’s Daily Briefs: trailer + boxart for Harvest Moon: Skytree Village (Europe), latest trailer for Puyo Puyo Tetris, and latest Pokémon TCG expansion dated!

Indie news (March 21st): Yooka-Laylee / Soul Saga / Pic-a-Pix Color / Battle Princess Madelyn

21 March 2017 Lite_Agent Battle Princess Madelyn, Causal Bit Games, Disaster Cake, EGX Rezzed, EGX Rezzed 2017, Kickstarter, Lightwood Games, Petite Games, Pic-a-Pix Colour, Playtonic Games, Soul Saga, Super Destronaut 3D, Yooka-Laylee

Today’s Indie news: Yooka-Laylee playable at EGX Rezzed, latest video for Soul Saga, trailers and European release date for Pic-a-Pix Color, another stretchgoal reached for the Battle Princess Madelyn Kickstarter campaign, and release dates + screenshots for Super Destronaut 3D!

Nintendo Switch: the partnership with Cyanogen Inc. that never came to be

21 March 2017 Lite_Agent

In a series of tweet, the former CEO of Cyanogen Inc. reveals that Nintendo actually approached them for the OS of the Nintendo Switch!

Daily Briefs (March 20, Round 2): Culdcept Revolt / Zelda: Breath of the Wild (Game Maker’s Toolkit)

20 March 2017 Lite_Agent Capcom, Culdcept Revolt, Denjin Getcha, Game Zero (cancelled), Mega Man: Fully Charged (animated series), Monster Hunter XX (Double Cross), Natsume, OmiyaSoft, The Legend of Zelda: Breath of the Wild, Unseen64

Today’s Daily Briefs: Europe to get the Limited Edition for Culdcept Revolt, Game Maker’s Toolkit episode about The Legend of Zelda: Breath of the Wild, Unseen64 video about Game Zero, new visual for the new Mega Man anime series, livestream recording for Monster Hunter XX, and Annual Natsume Q&A now live!