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May 29, 2026· 15:08

Price drops, apologies, and anime scrambles

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1. Hogwarts Legacy Drops to ¥3,990 in Japan with August Budget Reissue for Switch and PS5

Source: 🇯🇵 4Gamer.net − 最新記事

Sega will release a discounted 'BEST PRICE' edition of Hogwarts Legacy for Nintendo Switch and PlayStation 5 on August 27, 2026, slashing the price from ¥8,778 to ¥3,990.

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2. Nintendo Warns of Progression-Halting Bug in 'Yoshi and the Mysterious Book' on Switch 2

Source: 🇯🇵 GAME Watch

Nintendo has issued an advisory about a progression-blocking bug in the new Switch 2 action title 'Yoshi and the Mysterious Book,' with a patch already in the works.

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3. FamilyMart Teams Up With 'Blue Lock' Anime for June Campaign Featuring Exclusive Merchandise

Source: 🇯🇵 GAME Watch

FamilyMart launches a nationwide 'Blue Lock' anime collaboration on June 2 across roughly 16,400 stores, offering original artwork goods and themed products.

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