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RPGamer Round-Up: May 5 – May 12

RPGamer Round-Up: May 5 – May 12

RPGamer’s round-up column returns with a summary of the previous week’s articles. A fairly busy news week includes the reemergence of two titles on which things had been a bit quiet recently, as well as news of when more monsters will become available to hunt.

Death’s Gambit Retail Release Dated

Death’s Gambit Retail Release Dated

Skybound Games has announced the release date for its physical edition of 2D action RPG Death’s Gambit. The game will be available online and in retail stores this June.

Mary Skelter 2 Coming West on Switch

Mary Skelter 2 Coming West on Switch

Idea Factory International has announced that it will be bringing dungeon-crawler Mary Skelter 2 to the west. The game will be a digital Switch exclusive, and will come with a port of the first game.

Yakuza Kiwami 2 Released on PC

Yakuza Kiwami 2 Released on PC

Yakuza Kiwami 2 has joined predecessors Yakuza 0 and Yakuza Kiwami on Steam. There’s a new PC launch trailer, but we are also happy to find any excuse to repost the Majima Construction Anthem.

Code Vein Injected with Gameplay Video

Code Vein Injected with Gameplay Video

After a delay, the new game from the team behind God Eater is set for a 2019 release. New gameplay footage shows off bosses, weapon variety, combat partners, and the character creator.

Final Fantasy VII Remake Gets First Trailer

Final Fantasy VII Remake Gets First Trailer

With so many recent Final Fantasy remasters out on new consoles, the time is ripe for an official tease of what the fans really want. With E3 only a month away, Final Fantasy VII Remake gets an official trailer.

Morgana Reports on Persona 5 Royal

Morgana Reports on Persona 5 Royal

Atlus has released a new trailer for Persona 5 Royal showing many of the new additions coming in the game. With Katsura Hashino currently busy on Project Re Fantasy, there is also news on who is filling the producer and director roles for Royal.

Digital Store Weekly Round-Up (May 9, 2019)

Digital Store Weekly Round-Up (May 9, 2019)

RPGamer’s weekly digital store round-up returns for a new update. New releases include the console debut for For the King, Masquerada: Songs and Shadows on Switch, and Yakuza Kiwami 2 on PC, while there are some new and continuing sales.

Vagrus Begins Open Access Fig Campaign

Vagrus Begins Open Access Fig Campaign

Lost Pilgrims Studio’s Vagrus: The Riven Realms is now undergoing a campaign on Fig’s Open Access. The campaign for the PC title offers a hybrid between regular crowdfunding and early access programs.

Code Vein Network Test Announced

Code Vein Network Test Announced

A few months short of a year after announcing a delay to the game’s release, Bandai Namco appears ready to show off Code Vein once more. The company announced a network test will be taking place this month, with sign-ups currently underway.

Swag and Sorcery Releasing on PC This Week

Swag and Sorcery Releasing on PC This Week

Swag and Sorcery is a game where players are tasked with building up a fantasy village by sending out adventurers to collect valuable loot. The game is releasing for PC on Steam this week.