Daily Briefs (May 15): Blade Strangers / Minecraft: Story Mode – Season Two
Today’s Daily Briefs: latest character showcase for Blade Strangers, but also…
- Minecraft: Story Mode – Season Two
- PixelJunk Monsters 2
- Little Nightmares: Complete Edition
- Beyblade Burst Battle Zero
- Runner3
- Famitsu previews
- Shin Megami Tensei: Strange Journey Redux
- Battle Chasers Nightwar
Blade Strangers
Here’s the latest video clip for Blade Strangers, introducing Kawase from the Umihara Kawase series!
KAWASE Casts Her Line!
The feisty young fisherwoman from the Super Famicom cult hit Umihara Kawase “lures” in her opponents!
Playable in #BladeStrangers on #NintendoSwitch #PS4 #Steam summer 2018! pic.twitter.com/cBg1xTkoVk— Nicalis, Inc. (@nicalis) May 14, 2018
Blade Strangers (Switch) comes out this Summer worldwide.
Minecraft: Story Mode – Season Two
Minecraft: Story Mode – The Complete Adventure was released last year on Nintendo Switch, and Minecraft: Story Mode – Season Two is also on the way. We don’t quite know when it will be released, but it’s recently been rated by the ESRB, which means we’re going to get an announcement pretty soon!
Source: ESRB
PixelJunk Monsters 2
The next physical release from Limited Run Games is PixelJunk Monsters 2! As usual, there will be two editions: regular (just the game), and Limited Edition. The Limited Edition includes the following:
- SteelBook case
- PixelJunk Monsters 2 game (in its own case)
- set of art lithos
- 18 x 24 inch poster
- CD soundtrack
This LE will cost $69.99, and only 2 500 units will be available.
PixelJunk Monsters (Switch) comes out on May 24th in Japan, and May 25th in Europe and North America.
Source: Limited Run Games (Twitter)
Little Nightmares: Complete Edition
Here’s the latest commercial for Little Nightmares: Complete Edition:
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=oKit8opSKcc
Little Nightmares: Complete Edition (Switch) comes out on May 18th in Europe and North America, and June 7th in Japan.
Beyblade Burst Battle Zero
Today, FuRyu announced their latest game based on the Beyblade franchise: Beyblade Burst Battle Zero. And no, it’s not for the Nintendo 3DS, but the Nintendo Switch! It will be released on October 25th in Japan, and will cost 6 980 Yen at retail (6 280 Yen on the Nintendo eShop). Unfortunately, that’s all we know about the game so far!
Beyblade Burst Battle Zero (Switch) comes out on October 25th in Japan. The Upcoming Games page has been updated!
Source: FuRyu
Runner3
Runner3 comes out in exactly one week in Europe and North America, but you don’t have to wait anymore if you all you want is to listen to the soundtrack (composed by Matthew Harwood). Indeed, it’s now available legally on YouTube!
Here’s the playlist with all 14 tracks from the game:
If you want, you can check out the official website for a list of stores / services where you can purchase the soundtrack. That includes the Retro Challenge Soundtrack, composed by Stemage!
Runner3 (Switch) comes out on May 22nd in Europe and North America, and later this year in Japan.
Famitsu previews
This week, the following will be featured in Famitsu magazine:
- Etrian Odyssey X (Nintendo 3DS, out on August 2nd in Japan)
- Mega Man 30th Anniversary
- Little Dragons Café (Nintendo Swich, out on August 30th in Japan, and this Summer in Europe and North America)
The latest issue of Famitsu magazine comes out on Thursday in Japan (effectively Wednesday morning/afternoon in North America and Europe respectively).
Shin Megami Tensei: Strange Journey Redux
Here’s the launch trailer for Shin Megami Tensei: Strange Journey Redux, now available in North America:
Shin Megami Tensei: Strange Journey Redux (3DS) comes out on May 17th in Europe.
Battle Chasers Nightwar
Here’s the launch trailer for Battle Chasers Nightwar on Nintendo Switch, now available in Europe and North America:
