Daily Briefs (March 27): Happy Birthdays / Little Nightmares: Complete Edition

27 March 2018 Lite_Agent Arc System Works, Bandai-Namco, Blazblue Cross Tag Battle, Famitsu, Grasshopper Manufacture, Happy Birthdays, Hello Kitty Kruisers, Little Nightmares: Complete Edition, Marvelous, Nihon Falcom, Nippon Ichi Software, NIS America, PQube, Rising Star Games, Suda 51, Team17, Toybox, Travis Strikes Again: No More Heroes, Villa Gorilla, Yoku's Island Express, Ys VIII: Lacrimosa of Dana

Today’s Daily Briefs: latest trailer for Happy Birthdays, but also…

Little Nightmares: Complete Edition
Famitsu previews
Ys VIII: Lacrimosa of Dana
Yoku’s Island Express
Hello Kitty Kruisers

Happy Birthdays

Here’s the latest trailer for Happy Birthdays:

Happy Birthdays (Switch) comes out on March 29th in Japan, June 5th in North America, and June 8th in Europe.

Little Nightmares: Complete Edition

During the latest Nintendo Direct presentation, it was announced that Little Nightmares: Complete Edition was headed to the Nintendo Switch in May. Today, we have the confirmation that Japan will also get the game, though a little bit later than Europe and North America: on June 7th. The game will cost 3 200 Yen + taxes in that country.

Little Nightmares: Complete Edition (Switch) comes out on May 18th in Europe and North America, and June 7th in Japan. The Upcoming Games page has been updated!

Source: GamesTalk

Famitsu previews

This week, the following games will be featured in Famitsu magazine:

BlazBlue Cross Tag Battle (Nintendo Switch, out on May 31st in Japan, June 5th in North America, and this Summer in Europe)
Travis Strikes Again: No More Heroes (Nintendo Switch, out this year worldwide), and Grasshopper Manufacture as a whole
God Wars: The Complete Legend (Nintendo Switch, out on June 14th in Japan, and this Fall in Europe and North America)

The latest issue of Famitsu magazine will be released on Thursday in Japan (effectively Wednesday morning/afternoon in North America and Europe).

Ys VIII: Lacrimosa of Dana

Last week, NIS America announced that Ys VIII: Lacrimosa of Dana will be released in late June in Europe and North America (just like in Japan). Unfortunately, players in Australia and New Zealand will have to add one additional week, until July 6th!

Ys VIII: Lacrimosa of Dana (Switch) comes out on June 26th in North America, June 28th in Japan, June 29th in Europe, and July 6th in Australia/New Zealand. The Upcoming Games page has been updated!

Source: Nintendo (Twitter)

Yoku’s Island Express

Here’s the latest video clip for Yoku’s Island Express:

How does a dung beetle deliver the mail underwater? With the Dive Fish ability, of course!

Find out more about Yoku’s abilities here: https://t.co/TuP7mXHbAy pic.twitter.com/0aks3u8dXd

— Yoku's Island Express (@YokuGame) March 24, 2018

Yoku’s Island Express (Switch) comes out later this year in Europe and North America.

Hello Kitty Kruisers

Rising Star Games has announced that the English version of Hello Kitty Kruisers at retail would include one of 6 official Sanrion iron-on badge. Here’s what they look like:

Hello Kitty Kruisers (Switch) comes out on April 26th / April 27th in Europe (digital and retail respectively), and this Spring in North America.

Source: Rising Star Games (Twitter)