The SGO Weekly breaks down news that may have gone unnoticed throughout the previous week. In addition to general news, this includes reveals, trailers, and announcements. Check out this week’s breakdown featuring more on Action Arcade Wrestling, World Championship Boxing Manager 2, and more!
SGO Weekly: Action Arcade Wrestling & more!
World Championship Boxing Manager 2 heads to PC
MegaCat Studios revealed fans can expect World Championship Boxing Manager 2 to hit PC in January of 2023. World Championship Boxing Manager 2 is the official sequel to its 1991 predecessor. Players enlist a roster of underdogs and train them from the ground up in the ways of the ring. The game features former pro boxers Rocky Marciano, Sugar Ray Robinson, and Sue “Tiger Lily” Fox as coaches within the game. In addition, players will find a roster of fantastic fictional fighters, coaches, and training staff. World Championship Boxing Manager 2 releases for PC via Steam on January 17, with plans to launch on consoles at a later date.
Ace Angler franchise available now for smartphones
This week, the popular Ace Angler franchise went from arcades and Nintendo Switch to smartphones. Bandai announced the release of Ace Angler Fishing Spirits M, a mobile game available from the App Store and Google Play. The mobile game features over 100 types of sea creatures to catch across 7 stages.
Blood Bowl 3 post-launch details
It’s the start of a new era for Blood Bowl 3. For the first time, Blood Bowl gives players a season update, a format directly encouraging competition. There will also be new content in the form of a battle pass, called the Blood Pass.
The initial launch version of Blood Bowl 3 includes 12 factions. Every 3 months a new season will begin with each season adding a new faction and a new Blood Pass. The Blood Pass has 50 tiers that players achieve over the course of the season’s matches. On successfully reaching certain tiers, players receive free rewards including new team accessories, balls, and dice. The top tier in the Blood Pass unlocks that season’s newest faction.
Action Arcade Wrestling new Arcade Gauntlet
Action Arcade Wrestling has launched the Arcade Gauntlet update for Xbox One, PlayStation 4, and Nintendo Switch. The Arcade Gauntlet is a mini-tournament editor where players can design a “gauntlet” of five continuous battles, each with different match types, opponents, and unique modifiers. The VICO Game Studio dev team will continue to expand Arcade Gauntlet to include online integration in 2023.
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