Daily news (May 11, Round 2): Flowstone Saga / Miitopia
Today’s Daily news: Flowstone Saga announced for the Nintendo Switch (Kickstarter), but also…
- Miitopia
- The Amazing American Circus
- Ultimate Fishing Simulator 2
- UNO Mario Kart
- Pokémon GO
Flowstone Saga
Impact Gameworks’ first game, Tangledeep, ended up selling over 100 000 units since launch on Nintendo Switch and PC. The developers are now back with their second game, Flowstone Saga, a JRPG-Puzzle Adventure slated for a Summer 2022 release in Europe and North America.
The game has already been in development for 3 years (it was previously known as Puzzle Explorers), but the developers have decided to launch a Kickstarter campaign in order to further polish and improve it with more art, animation, music, and features. The base goal is at $20 000, with $7 027 already pledged as of writing. Click here to check out the Kickstarter page for the game!
Here’s a trailer, some details, and the list of key features:
Flowstone Saga is a 16-bit, JRPG-inspired adventure featuring an epic story, charming characters, stunning pixel art, and a unique puzzle battle system! Like our first title Tangledeep, we’re combining everything we love about the finest SNES & PlayStation-era RPGs, and infusing it with modern sensibilities in a captivating, original world.
- Battle monsters in a truly unique puzzle-based arena! Using the power of falling blocks, you can attack, defend, and trigger magic effects to thwart everything from lowly Beewis and Cookie Ferrets to Craggans and Giant Axolotls.
- Immerse yourself in a grand story that begins with the discovery of an ancient power, and grows to encompass a continent-wide conflict Explore the islands of Ocean’s End, search for treasure, gather resources, solve ancient puzzles, and unravel mysteries across dozens of handcrafted maps and dungeons
- Befriend charming characters, helping them to build the town of New Riverstone, learning their stories, and even buddying up for extra battle effects
- Customize your experience with multiple difficulty settings; enjoy a more relaxed, story-driven playthrough, OR push your puzzle & tactical skills to their limits
- Feast your eyes on lush, stunningly-detailed pixel art including huge monster sprites, gorgeous backgrounds, and expressive animations
- Rock out to an epic, adventurous soundtrack with over 50 songs, featuring live performances by world-class musicians
Flowstone Saga (Switch – eShop) comes out in Summer 2022 in Europe and North America.
Source: Impact Gameworks PR
Miitopia
Here’s the latest set of commercials for Miitopia:
Miitopia (Switch) comes out on May 21st worldwide.
The Amazing American Circus
Here’s a music video for The Amazing American Circus: Where The Wind May Blow, by Alina Lesnik!
The Amazing American Circus (Switch – eShop) comes out on August 12th in Europe and North America.
Ultimate Fishing Simulator 2
Ultimate Games have announced that Ultimate Fishing Simulator 2 is now slated for a 2022 release on Nintendo Switch. It will be playable in the following languages: English, Polish, French, Italian, German, Spanish, Russian, Japanese, Portuguese, Simplified Chinese, Turkish.
Here’s the latest set of details and the list of key features, along with some screenshots:
MasterCode is also preparing many other novelties. The creators are promising, for example, a new version of the underwater camera with hook and fish close-ups, the possibility to fish in a given fishery during different seasons and a special fish routines system based, among others, on the time of the day. For example, the behaviour of a given species of fish during the feeding time will be different from their routines during the resting time. As the creators indicate, Ultimate Fishing Simulator 2 is a significant step towards an even more faithful representation of the reality of fishing.
- a new instalment of the top-rated fishing game of recent years;
- numerous improvements and features;
- diverse fisheries modelled on real locations;
- maps with different seasons;
- various fishing techniques (spinning, float, ground and fly fishing, sea, ice and beach fishing);
- several dozen types of fish;
- new dynamic water and fish AI systems;
- FPP or TPP view;
- boats, skills, trophies;
- extended multiplayer mode;
- licensed fishing equipment (such as Sakura).
Ultimate Fishing Simulator 2 (Switch – eShop) comes out in 2022 in Europe and North America.
Source: Ultimate Games PR
UNO Mario Kart
Mattel have announced the release of a Mario Kart variant of its classic UNO card game, logically called UNO Mario Kart. It will launch later this month in Japan, and will cost 1 430 Yen + taxes.
Here’s some pictures:
Source: 4Gamer
Pokémon GO
Here’s the latest video for Pokémon GO, showcasing Sylveon (coming soon with Part 2 of the Luminous Legends Y event!):
Sylveon, the Intertwining Pokémon, is making its Pokémon GO debut during the upcoming Luminous Legends Y event! You’ll be able to evolve your own Eevee into Sylveon by earning hearts when it’s your buddy. There’s a Galarian fairy tale that describes a beautiful Sylveon vanquishing a dreadful dragon Pokémon—making Sylveon the perfect Pokémon to appear at the end of this dark-themed event. Look forward to this Fairy-type vanquisher of darkness, dread, and dragons during Part 2 of Luminous Legends Y!
The Upcoming Games page has been updated!