Daily Briefs (June 23rd, Round 2): Victor Vran: Overkill Edition / Shikhondo – Soul Eater
Today’s Daily Briefs (Round 2): release date and trailer for Victor Vran: Overkill Edition, but also…
- Shikhondo – Soul Eater
- Wolfenstein II: The New Colossus
- Steins;Gate Elite
- V-Rally 4
- Gal Gun 2
Victor Vran: Overkill Edition
Earlier this week, Wired Productions and Haemimont Games announced that Victor Vran: Overkill Edition will be released on August 28th in Europe and North America. It costs 39.99€ / £34.99 / $39.99, and includes both the Motörhead: Through the Ages and Fractured Worlds expansions. It will be available at retail and on the Nintendo eShop.
Here’s all you need to know about the game:
Featuring fiendishly-addictive local two-player co-op, with up to four-player co-op online, Victor Vran: Overkill Edition makes best use of Nintendo’s portable powerhouse to grant Nintendo Switch users the definitive demon-slaying experience!
In Victor Vran: Overkill Edition players and fans can experience the original all-action game in full, alongside the ethereal Fractured Worlds – a challenging and empowering new chapter in the story of Victor Vran, and Motörhead: Through the Ages – a wild tour through the mythos, music and attitude of the loudest band in the world.
Victor Vran is an award-winning, isometric action RPG that encourages players to venture and vanquish to their liking. Players can forge their own personal version of Victor by utilizing a vast array of powerful weapons, game-changing outfits, and wicked, spell-like demon powers. Take on waves of demons and clever boss monsters alone, on the couch alongside an ally, or online as a team of four – and emerge victorious.
Victor Vran: Overkill Edition (Switch) comes out on August 28th in Europe and North America. The Upcoming Games page has been updated!
Source: Wired Productions PR
Shikhondo – Soul Eater
Yesterday, eastasiasoft and Digerati announced a new game for the Nintendo Switch: Shikhondo – Soul Eater, an intense bullet-hell shoot ’em up (created by DeerFarm, from South Korea). It features “ypnotic barrage patterns, enemies inspired by Asian mythology, and stunning Oriental artwork”, and will offer 2 player local co-op on Nintendo Switch.
It will be released this Summer in Asia (including Japan), and later in the rest of the world, via the Nintendo eShop. There’s also going to be a physical edition exclusively via Play-Asia, with a regular edition sold $24.99 / HK$195, and a Limited Edition including the following:
- A physical copy of the game (region free)
- A full-color printed manual
- An original soundtrack CD
- An individually numbered collector’s certificate
- A collector’s box (with a beautifully embossed logo)
The game is playable in English, Traditional Chinese, Korean and Japanese.
Here’s all you need to know about Shikhondo – Soul Eater:
Shikhondo – Soul Eater is a Korean bullet-hell shoot ‘em up set within a beautiful and bizarre world of Asian mythology.
Armies of demons known as yokai have escaped from Limbo. They are spreading like a plague across the land, sowing fear and stealing souls. You must destroy the pestilent invaders and free the captured souls from eternal torment.
Includes Arcade, Hardcore and Local Co-op modes.
- Five stages of intense bullet-hell action and hypnotic barrage patterns
- Game modes include: Arcade, Hardcore, Boss Rush and Local Co-op
- Fly close to enemy bullets to fill the Soul Gauge and unleash a super attack for high scores
- Two playable characters, each with their own types of attack
- Online leaderboards for high score glory
- Demonic enemies and bosses inspired by Asian mythology
- Stunning and intricate Oriental artwork
Shikhondo – Soul Eater (Switch) comes out this Summer in Japan, and later this year in Europe and North America. The Upcoming Games page has been updated!
Source: eastasiasoft PR
Wolfenstein II: The New Colossus
Here’s the latest video clip for Wolfenstein II: The New Colossus:
Nazi-occupied Roswell, New Mexico depicts an unsettling and terrifying alternate reality. Fight back and spark the second American revolution anywhere, anytime in Wolfenstein II: The New Colossus for #NintendoSwitch, available 6/29. #Wolf2 https://t.co/xkZKm4ipbG pic.twitter.com/jkfeAhjenF
— Nintendo of America (@NintendoAmerica) June 22, 2018
Wolfenstein II: The New Colossus (Switch) comes out on June 29th in Europe and North America, and July 26th in Japan.
Steins;Gate Elite
Earlier this week, it was announced that Steins;Gate Elite will be released on September 20th in Japan. Here’s some more screenshots for the main game, as well and the bonus 8-bit game that comes with all first-print copies:
Steins;Gate Elite (Switch) comes out on September 20th in Japan, and later this year in Europe and North America. The Upcoming Games page has been updated!
Source: Nintendo
V-Rally 4
Here’s the latest video clip for V-Rally 4, showcasing the Berlinette:
Coming right from its last trip in the Sequoia Forest, the Berlinette is now looking for its next world title. Will you be the one to make it happen? ;) #VRally4 #VRally pic.twitter.com/6ze5EnoyHq
— V-Rally 4 (@VRallyGame) June 22, 2018
V-Rally 4 (Switch) comes out in September in Europe and North America, and later this year in Japan.
Gal Gun 2
Here’s a trailer and some screenshots for the latest set of DLC for Gal Gun 2:
Source: Gamer