Daily Briefs (May 25): Ultra Street Fighter II / Castlevania (Netflix series) / Unreal Engine 4

Today’s Daily Briefs: screenshots and tournament for Ultra Street Fighter II: The Final Challengers, but also…

• Castlevania
• Unreal Engine 4
• Farming Simulator 18
• Kirby 25th Anniversary
• Super Mario Run
• Harvest Moon

Ultra Street Fighter II: The Final Challengers

Here’s some new screenshots for Ultra Street Fighter II: The Final Challengers, releasing in less than 48h worldwide!

Speaking of Ultra Street Fighter II: The Final Challengers, Nintendo has shared more details about the tournaments to be held at the Nintendo NY Store on Saturday. It will take place from 11AM to 3PM EDT local time, with lines starting at 8AM and sign-in + wristband distribution beginning at 9AM. Only the first 64 people to line-up will be able to compete in order to win a trophy (first place) or medals (Top 12).

Here’s what the medals look like:

Planning to attend? Click here for more details!

Source: 4Gamer

Castlevania (Netflix series)

A few months ago, we learned that an animated series based on the long-running Castlevania series would come to Netflix later this year. And yesterday, we got our very first look at that animated series, which will debut on July 7th.

Here’s the teaser trailer for the Castlevania animated series by Netflix:

Unreal Engine 4

Yesterday, Unreal Engine 4.16 was released. What’s so important about that release? Well, it’s the very first one to offer fully-featured native support for the Nintendo Switch. Said support was only experimental with the previous version (Unreal Engine 4.15).

For more details, head over to the Unreal Engine blog!

Farming Simulator 18

Yesterday, Focus Home Interactive announced that Farming Simulator would be released on June 6th in Europe and North America. As a matter of fact, it will be available for pre-purchase and pre-load later today: click here for more details!

Here’s the gameplay trailer for this portable version of the game:

Farming Simulator 18 (3DS) comes out on June 6th in Europe and North America, and July 20th in Japan.

Kirby 25th Anniversary

Here’s the latest illustration for the 25th Anniversary of the Kirby series, shared on Twitter:

Source: official Twitter account

Super Mario Run

Here’s a picture for one of the new decoration items added to Super Mario Run with Ver. 2.1.0… the Thwomp statue!

Source: Nintendo

Harvest Moon

Here’s a video from Rising Star Games, detailing 7 things on the horizong for the Harvest Moon series: