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Dragon Quest series composer Koichi Sugiyama dies at age 90

Dragon Quest series composer Koichi Sugiyama passed away on September 30 due to septic shock, the official Dragon Quest blog reported. He was 90 years old. Sugiyama—the oldest video game composer, according to Guinness World Records—composed more than 500 songs for the Dragon Quest series, starting with the original game in 1986. His final job was to compose the music for the upcoming Dragon Quest XII: The Flames of …

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Classic shoot ’em up Gleylancer announced

Ratailaika Games, in partnership with Masaya Games and Shinyuden, will release classic shoot ’em up game Gleylancer for PlayStation 5, Xbox Series, PlayStation 4, Xbox One, and Switch on October 15 for GHC43/ $6.99 / £5.99 / €5.99, the publisher announced. Gleylancer first launched for Mega Drive in July 1992 in Japan. Its first release outside of Japan was for Wii Virtual Console in May 2008 in Europe and July 2008 in …

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Final Super Smash Bros. Ultimate DLC character announced: Sora from Kingdom Hearts

The most requested DLC comes to smash finally Nintendo announced Sora from the Kingdom Hearts series as the final Super Smash Bros. Ultimate downloadable content character. He will launch on October 18. Round 11 of Mii Fighters costumes were also announced, which include the Octoling (Wig) and Judd (Hat) from the Splatoon series, and Doom Slayer (Gunner) from the DOOM series. Get the latest details below, via Nintendo. Challenger Pack …

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Nintendo Switch Online + Expansion Pack announced, includes access to Nintendo 64 and Sega Genesis system

Nintendo has announced Nintendo Switch Online + Expansion Pack, a new Nintendo Switch Online membership with expanded benefits, including access to a library of Nintendo 64 and Sega Genesis games. It will launch in late October. Get the details below, via Nintendo. A new membership plan is coming to Nintendo Switch Online in late October with classic Nintendo 64 and Sega Genesis …

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Deltarune Chapter 1&2 available for PS4, Switch

Publisher 8-4 and developer tobyfox have released Deltarune Chapter 1&2 for PlayStation 4 via PlayStation Store and Switch via Nintendo eShop for free. Here is an overview of the game, via its store pages: The next adventure in the Undertale series has appeared! The award-winning indie RPG, Undertale, expands the series with a brand new game… in a different world! Create your own avatar, meet strange friends, and jump …

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Bayonetta 3 launches in 2022

Final after a long time Bayonetta 3 will launch for Switch in 2022, publisher Nintendo and developer PlatinumGames announced. More information about the game will be released at a later date. A Message from Bayonetta 3 Director Yusuke Miyata Hello, everyone! This is Yusuke Miyata, the director of Bayonetta 3. We’ve kept you waiting for a very long time, but I’m very happy that …

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Nintendo Switch System Update 13.0.0 out! Adds Bluetooth pairing

The new Switch OLED model arrives next month and ahead of its release Nintendo has rolled out a sizable update – bumping the system firmware all the way up to version 13.0.0. We heard how Bluetooth audio support was spotted in an update earlier this year and now it’s been officially released. Headphones, earbuds, speakers, and other Bluetooth-enabled audio devices can now …

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Black Bird heading to PS5, PS4

Onion Games will release Black Bird for PlayStation 5 and PlayStation 4, according to a newly published PlayStation Store listing. A release date was not announced. Black Bird first launched for Switch and PC via Steam in October 2018. Here is an overview of the game, via its Steam page: About A bird of happiness, or fowl fortune? Feathers black, all lives consumed! This is the tale …

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