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Video 7 Nintendo Switch Games Exclusive To Japan That We Really Want Localised

Yo-Kai Watch 4, Dragon Quest X and more!

As much as we love the Nintendo Switch, one downside is the fact so many great games still are still exclusive to Japan. With this in mind, our American-based video producer Zion Grassl has rounded up a bunch of games that we would love to see localised. There are all sorts of games from Yo-Kai Watch 4,...

• Sun 1st May 2022
• Videos
• Nintendo Switch
• Japan

News Level-5 Boss Teases 2021 Announcement, Says He Loves Cyberpunk 2077

New game is unlikely to come to the West

Forgive us this moment of subjective praise in a news story, but Level-5 really is one of the best studios out there. They brought us our beloved, behatted mystery-solver, Professor Layton, as well as the underrated gem that is Fantasy Life, and somehow they also managed to develop Ni No Kuni, Yo-Kai Watch,...

• Tue 29th Dec 2020
• Upcoming Releases
• Japan
• Professor Layton
• Nintendo Switch

News Level-5 Announces Yo-Kai Watch 4++ For Switch

Arrives in Japan this December

If the announcement Yo-Kai Watch 4 would be released on the PlayStation 4 wasn't already enough of a surprise, Level-5 has now revealed Yo-Kai Watch 4++ for both Switch and PS4. According to the official Yo-Kai Watch Twitter account, it launches in Japan on 5th December and adds more content to the existing game such...

• Tue 1st Oct 2019
• Nintendo Switch
• Upcoming Releases
• Yo-Kai Watch
• Level-5
• Japan

News Yo-Kai Watch 4 Will No Longer Be A Nintendo Switch Exclusive

Level-5 confirms PlayStation 4 release

Yo-Kai Watch has had a good run exclusively on Nintendo systems over the years, but it appears the series will soon branch out. Overlooking the odd mobile spin-off, Level-5 has announced Yo-Kai Watch 4 is coming to PlayStation 4 in the near future. The fourth main entry in the Yo-Kai series was the first one...

• Thu 12th Sep 2019
• Nintendo Switch
• Level-5
• Yo-Kai Watch

News Level-5 Announces Yo-Kai Watch 4 Western Release At The 2019 Anime Expo

No word on a launch date

During a panel at the 2019 Anime Expo, Level-5 announced Yo-Kai Watch 4 for Nintendo Switch would eventually be released in the west (thanks, HDKirin). Although this isn't the most surprising news, it's nice to know the Japanese developer and publisher hasn't forgotten about the fanbase within this region. Unfortunately,...

• Sat 6th Jul 2019
• Nintendo Switch
• Upcoming Releases
• Level-5
• Yo-Kai Watch
• Anime Expo

Japanese Charts Yo-Kai Watch 4 Takes Number One Despite Lower-Than-Usual Series Sales

Switch takes nine of the top ten

Famitsu's Japanese chart figures are now in for 17th - 23rd June, revealing that Yo-Kai Watch 4 has jumped straight to number one in its first week on sale. The game sold an estimated 150,721 copies during its opening week, easily fending off second place title Yakuza 5 - which also released as a new title this...

• Wed 26th Jun 2019
• Nintendo Switch
• Charts
• Japan

News Level-5 Is Appearing At Anime Expo For The First Time Ever

"Stay tuned for more details"

Level-5, the Japanese developer and publisher best known for Yo-Kai Watch, Professor Layton and the Inazuma Eleven series has announced it will be appearing at next month's Anime Expo in Los Angeles. It revealed this information over on the Layton series Twitter account and informed followers to "stay tuned for more...

• Tue 18th Jun 2019
• Level-5
• Anime Expo 2019
• North America
• Professor Layton

News Yo-Kai Watch 4 Release Delayed Yet Again In Japan

For the final time?

The upcoming Yo-kai Watch 4 release has been delayed once again in Japan, Level-5 has confirmed. The previously stated 6th June date has now been scrapped, with a new date of 20th June taking its place. The news comes from an official Level-5 notice which states that the delay has been put in place to further increase the...

• Fri 17th May 2019
• Nintendo Switch
• Upcoming Releases

News New Yo-Kai Watch 4 Characters, Explorable World And More Revealed

Launches in Japan this June

Yo-kai Watch 4 will be launching in Japan in just under two months' time and, while we still haven't heard any news of a western release just yet, Level-5 has shared some new information about the game. First up is 'Yo-makai', the fourth world that you'll be able to explore and home to the Yo-kai. This world was first...

• Mon 15th Apr 2019
• Nintendo Switch
• Upcoming Releases

News Yo-Kai Watch 4 Finally Gets A Solid Release Date, In Japan At Least

Another slight delay

Level-5 has revealed the Japanese release date for the upcoming Yo-Kai Watch 4 in the latest issue of Corocoro magazine. Those in Japan, or anyone with a Japanese eShop account, can get their hands on the game from 6th June. No pricing has been revealed for the region just yet, but having a solid release date is definitely...

• Tue 12th Mar 2019
• Nintendo Switch
• Upcoming Releases
• Japan