Daily news (December 17, Round 3): Super Robot Taisen X / Skellboy
Today’s Daily news: commercial for Super Robot Taisen X, but also…
- Skellboy
- Lumini
- Batman Shadows Edition – A Telltale Bundle
- Blasphemous
- Atelier Ryza: Ever Darkness and the Secret Hideout
- BoxBoy! stickers (LINE)
- Heave Ho
Super Robot Taisen X
Here’s a commercial for Super Robot Taisen X:
Super Robot Taisen X (Switch) comes out on January 10th in Japan.
Skellboy
Fabraz have announced that Skellboy will be released on January 30th in Europe and North America, which is later than initially announced. Pre-orders on the Nintendo eShop will go live on January 20th, with a 10% off discount ($18. Regular price: $20).
Here’s a trailer, some details, and the list of key features:
Life was peaceful in the Cubold Kingdom until the king’s evil court magician got dumped by the princess. With his heart broken and his rage fueled, he called upon the evil spirits to resurrect the dead and the kingdom’s long forgotten monstrosities. What he doesn’t realize in his fury is that he accidentally summoned an ancient hero as well… Skippy! Travel across the beautifully rendered kingdom of Cubold and take full advantage of your resurrected, skeletal body!
Swap out body parts to acquire new abilities during your adventure or pick up a new weapon to vanquish the evil magician’s lackeys. Onwards, Skippy, it’s time to be a hero once more!
- A true action-rpg experience that will test your skill and reward exploration!
- An expansive singleplayer experience across the interconnected world of Cubold!
- The unique ability to swap out body parts to acquire special abilities!
- Several weapon types to clobber any foes you face!
- Special enemies and bosses that will truly test your mettle!
- A beautifully vibrant world alongside some rocking chiptune tracks!
Skellboy (Switch – eShop) comes out on January 30th in Europe and North America. The Upcoming Games page has been updated!
Source: Fabraz PR
Lumini
2Awesome Game have announced their latest game for the Nintendo Switch: Lumini, originally developed by Speelbaars. It will be released in early 2020 in Europe and North America.
Here’s a trailer, some details, and the list of key features:
In Lumini the players take control of a swarm of the titular creatures – an ancient race that has been missing for thousands of years – and grow, evolve and keep the swarm safe during their challenging and perilous journey. Sail your Lumini through beautiful, time-worn landscapes, encounter mystical and bewildering creatures and solve ancient puzzles to discover why the Lumini vanished, while trying to restore peace and harmonic balance to their home planet.
- A surprising and mysterious story about the Lumini and their home world
- Experience a flow based game with controls and gameplay affordable for all type of players.
- Solve puzzles dividing your Lumini swarm and controlling both groups simultaneously
- Add unique species to your swarm with new abilities
- The audio score is immersive and fully adaptive.
Lumini (Switch – eShop) comes out in early 2020 in Europe and North America. The Upcoming Games page has been updated!
Source: 2Awesome Game PR
Batman Shadows Edition – A Telltale Bundle
Here’s the debut trailer for Batman Shadows Edition, a re-release of the Batman series by Telltale Games including additional content (can also be bought separately as DLC if you already own the game, for £3.99. Full package: £23.96):
Shadows Edition brings a sinister new look to the Telltale Batman Series adding a noir-style visual makeover and graphical upgrade to the critically acclaimed and much-loved games.
Batman: The Telltale Series cast players into the fractured psyche of Bruce Wayne in a dark and violent original story and challenges players with discovering the powerful and far-reaching consequences of choice as the Dark Knight. As Batman, players will encounter classic allies and adversaries, and will learn the true meaning of what it means to be the man behind the cowl as Bruce Wayne.
Batman Shadows Edition – A Telltale Bundle (Switch) does not have a release date yet. The Upcoming Games page has been updated!
Source: Athlon Games PR
Blasphemous
Heads up for players interested in Blasphemous: a demo version is now available for download from the Nintendo eShop, in Europe and North America!
Source: Team17 (Twitter)
Atelier Ryza: Ever Darkness and the Secret Hideout
Heads up for players who are enjoying/enjoyed the soundtrack: the full original soundtrack album (61 tracks in total) is now available on Spotify. Click here to check out the playlist!
Source: Koei-Tecmo (Twitter)
BoxBoy! stickers (LINE)
Heads up for fans of one of the most cubic of video game characters: a set of stickers based on Quby from the BoxBoy! series, is now available on LINE. You can get it from the Sticker Shop on the More or Wallet tab in the LINE app.
Source: LINE
Heave Ho
Heads up for players who have played Heave Ho and enjoyed its music: the full soundtrack is now available (legally!) on YouTube: