Daily Briefs (April 3): The Lost Child / Usotsuki Hime to Moumoku Ouji
Today’s Daily Briefs: release date for The Lost Child in Europe and North America, but also…
- Usotsuki Hime to Moumoku Ouji
- Dragon Quest Builders 2
- Dark Souls Remastered
- Wizard’s Symphony
- Shantae: Half-Genie Hero Ultimate Edition
- Famitsu previews
- Yoku’s Island Express
- V-Rally 4
- Tool Assisted Speedrun
The Lost Child
Yesterday, NIS America sent a press release to announced that The Lost Child, announced a few weeks ago, would be released on June 19th in North America, and June 22nd in Europe.
When occult journalist Hayato Ibuki gets caught between a war of cataclysmic proportions, he must capture mythological and arcane creatures known as Astrals to fight alongside him to solve the mystery of the mystical device bestowed onto him by a strange girl. Fight through massive dungeons called Layers and decide the fate of the world…
The Lost Child (Switch) comes out on June 19th and June 22nd in Europe. The Upcoming Games page has been updated!
Source: NIS America PR
Usotsuki Hime to Moumoku Ouji
Here’s the latest video for Usotsuki Hime to Moumoku Ouji:
Usotsuki Hime to Moumoku Ouji (Switch) comes out on May 31st in Japan.
Dragon Quest Builders 2
Yesterday, Square-Enix revealed the design of the protagonist in Dragon Quest Builders 2 (with a male / female variant), along with some screenshots:
Dragon Quest Builders 2 (Switch) does not have a release date yet.
Source: Gamer
Dark Souls Remastered
A press release for Dark Souls Remasters reveals/confirms that Virtuos is the company behind the Nintendo Switch version of Dark Souls Remastered. It will run at 1080p when docked, and 720p/30fps when playing in handheld mode.
Here’s some screenshots for the game (not from the Nintendo Switch version):
Dark Souls Remastered (Switch) comes out on May 24th in Japan, and May 25th in Europe and North America.
Source: Famitsu
Wizard’s Symphony
Last week, Arc System Works announced their latest game for the Nintendo Switch: Wizard’s Symphony, a “Dramatic” Dungeon RPG, and the lates entry in the Wizard’s Harmony series (which hasn’t seen a new entry in 20 years). Very little is know about the game, other than it will be released this year in Japan!
Here’s a key artwork:
Wizard’s Symphony (Switch) comes out later this year in Japan. The Upcoming Games page has been updated!
Shantae: Half-Genie Hero Ultimate Edition
Yesterday, XSEED announced that Shantae: Half-Genie Hero Ultimate Edition will be released on May 8th in North America, where it will cost $39.99. Here’s all the varous tidbits included in this physical edition of the game:
And here’s the latest trailer:
Shantae: Half-Genie Hero Ultimate Edition (Switch) comes out on April 27th in Europe, May 8th in North America, and May 31st in Japan.
Source: XSEED (Twitter)
Famitsu previews
This week, the following will be showcased in Famitsu magazine:
- Inazuma Eleven Ares (anime series, debuting on April 6th in Japan)
- The Snack World: Trejarers Gold (Nintendo Switch, out on April 12th in Japan)
The latest issue of Famitsu magazine will be released in Thursday in Japan (effectively Wednesday morning/afternoon in North American and Europe respectively).
Source: Gamer
Yoku’s Island Express
Here’s the latest video clip for Yoku’s Island Express:
Abilities in Yoku’s Island Express are the epitome of logical. For example: Use the Slug Vacuum to attach slugs to your ball and harness their explosive powers to break through obstacles!
Learn more here: https://t.co/OXnNZ2PoxB
Steam Wishlist: https://t.co/RJ6gOwbyqU pic.twitter.com/M2IdnbkXSr
— Yoku's Island Express (@YokuGame) April 3, 2018
Yoku’s Island Express (Switch) comes out later this year in Europe and North America.
V-Rally 4
Here’s the latest “screenshot” for V-Rally 4:
V-Rally 4 (Switch) comes out in September in Europe and North America, and later this year in Japan.
Source: official Twitter account
Tool Assisted Speedrun
Here’s the latest Tool Assisted Speedrun videos for Nintendo platforms:
- Cacoma Knight in Bizyland (SNES) by Meerkov in 05:32.6
- Hudson’s Adventure Island (NES) by ktwo in 35:45.55