Daily Briefs (April 20): Runbow / Yoku’s Island Express / Night Trap: 25th Anniversary Edition
Today’s Daily Briefs: Nintendo Switch version of Runbow delayed, but also…
- Yoku’s Island Express
- Night Trap: 25th Anniversary Edition
- Runner 3
- Rocket League
- My Hero One’s Justice
- SD Gundam G Generation Genesis
- Inazuma Eleven Ares / Weekly Inazuma Walker
- Bloodstained: Ritual of the Night
- Shaq Fu: A Legend Reborn
- Tennis World Tour
- Layton’s Mystery Journey: Katrielle and the Millionaires’ Conspiracy
Runbow
Bad news for players who were looking forward to (re)discover Runbow on Nintendo Switch: Headup Games and 13AM Games have announced that the game has been delayed by a few weeks, in order to “further optimize the game’s performance”. This delay will seemingly impact the retail release. The new release date will be announced later.
The Upcoming Games has been updated!
Source: Headup Games / 13AM Games PR
Yoku’s Island Express
Yoku’s Island Express was one of the very first games announced for the Nintendo Switch, but it finally has a release date! Today, Villa Gorilla and Team17 announced that it would be released on May 29th on the Nintendo eShop. It will cost £15.99 / 19.99€ / $19.99!
To celebrate this announcement, a new developer video was shared:
Yoku’s Island Express (Switch) comes out on May 29th in Europe and North America. The Upcoming Games page has been updated!
Source: Villa Gorilla / Team17 PR
Night Trap: 25th Anniversary Edition
Night Trap is finally headed to a Nintendo platform, despite Howard Lincoln claiming that this would never, ever happen. Today, Limited Run Games and Screaming Villains have announced that Night Trap: 25th Anniversary Edition was headed to the Nintendo Switch this Summer, both in physical and digital format.
Here’s the debut trailer:
Night Trap: 25th Anniversary Edition (Switch) comes out this Summer in Europe and North America.
Source: Limited Run Games (Twitter)
Runner3
Yesterday, the latest devblog post for Runner3 went live on the official Nicalis blog. This one is about the music of the game, which was once again composed Matthew Harwood. It even features a couple of excerpts: A Bite Too Far, and It’s Arbor Day!. Click here to give them a listen, and check out the blog post!
Also, here’s a couple of additional screenshots:
Runner3 (Switch) comes out on May 22nd in Europe and North America, and later this year in Japan.
Rocket League
Following the release of the Tournament Updates (Ver. 1.43), a couple of weeks ago, various issues popped up in Rocket League. Most of them were fixed in Ver. 1.44, but not the server-related issues (that in fact got worse because of it). Yesterday, the developers posted a rather lengthy blog post, explaining what happened, and what they did to fix the servers: click here to read it!
My Hero One’s Justice
Here’s the latest set of screenshots for My Hero One’s Justice:
My Hero One’s Justice (Switch) comes out later this year worldwide.
Source: Bandai-Namco (Twitter)
SD Gundam G Generation Genesis
Here’s the latest set of screenshots for SD Gundam G Generation Genesis:
SD Gundam G Generation Genesis (Switch) comes out on April 26th in Japan.
Source: 4Gamer
Inazuma Eleven Ares / Weekly Inazuma Walker
Today, during the latest episode of Weekly Inazuma Walker, we got another look at the boxart for Inazuma Eleven Ares:
Also, the release date for the Eleven Band and Inazuma Licence toys were revealed:
- June 30th for the Eleven Band. 3 colours, 5 800 Yen;
- May 26th for the Inazuma Licence. 25 models (including 1 secret), 300 Yen.
Finally, here’s the recording of the second Weekly Inazuma Walker episode:
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=zUKvCZrMLxg
Inazuma Eleven Ares (Switch) comes out this Summer in Japan.
Bloodstained: Ritual of the Night
Interested in Bloodstained: Ritual of the Night, and want to help the developers improve their online communication, but also help influence their decisions on release dates, DLC plans, event plans, pricing and more, If yes, you might want to take this survey!
Source: official Twitter account
Shaq Fu: A Legend Reborn
Here’s the latest video clip for Shaq Fu: A Legend Reborn:
Shaq says: If you've got time to brawl, you've got time to bowl. #ShaqsGotMoves pic.twitter.com/Fbk1SD0eR5
— Shaq Fu (@ShaqFuIsBack) April 19, 2018
Shaq Fu: A Legend Reborn (Switch) comes out this Spring in Europe and North America.
Tennis World Tour
Here’s the first player showcase for Tennis World Tour:
- Thanasi Kokkinakis (Australia)
- Madison Keys (USA)
- Roger Federer (Switzerland)
Tennis World Tour (Switch – eShop) comes out on May 22nd in Europe and North America, and later this year in Japan.
Source: official Twitter account
Layton’s Mystery Journey: Katrielle and the Millionaires’ Conspiracy
Here’s the latest TV Commercial for Layton’s Mystery Journey: Katrielle and the Millionaires’ Conspiracy in Japan:
