Art Games Studio is putting Alchemist: The Potion Monger on Switch this week, the company has announced. A release is scheduled for October 17, 2024.
Alchemist: The Potion Monger features a blend of simulation, RPG, and puzzle gameplay. The game is set in a world with anthropomorphic animals and you’ll take on the role of apprentice of the alchemical arts.
Learn more about it in the following overview:
Nobuo Uematsu has had an absolutely legendary career in the video game space, but it seems he’ll be wrapping things up soon. A recent video in which we get to hear briefly from Uematsu indicates that he’ll be retiring from the industry. Fantasian Neo Dimension will be his “final project”.
Uematsu briefly said the following in a video about the upcoming Switch RPG: “This is my final project as a composer of video game music. I hope you’ll pick it up and play it! Thanks for your support!”
Minecraft has yet another collaboration in store, and this time it’s Dr. Seuss that’s received the crossover treatment. This new content can be accessed via the game’s Marketplace.
In the DLC, players can go through three paths to experience The Cat in the Hat, The Lorax, and Oh, the Places You’ll Go in a new 8-bit way. There are things like a parkour puzzle, an escape room-styled mission, and a massive maze. Additionally, a collection of Dr. Seuss inspired Character Creator items and skins are included in the Dressing Room.
Devolver Digital and Nomada Studios shared a launch trailer for Neva. The game is out today, and Switch players can download it now.
We’ve got plenty of information in the following overview:
July 2: Today, Red Art Games announced that it will be responsible for bringing Goblin Slayer Another Adventurer: Nightmare Feast to Switch in the west with full English support. A release is planned for October 25, 2024.
Aside from the digital launch, Red Art Games is planning ESRB and PEGI-rated physical Switch versions. The standard edition will be sold by multiple retailers, but two special editions will be sold via the Red Art Games online store.
Mango Factory is set to bring its murder mystery game Kumitantei: Old School Slaughter to Switch. The project recently ended up on Kickstarter, and while the campaign is ending soon, it did manage to reach its $20,000 funding goal.
Kumitantei: Old School Slaughter is a murder mystery adventure game inspired by the likes of Danganronpa and retro anime and pop culture stylings of 1980s Japan. The team is promising a variety of gameplay, ranging from deck-building and tense card battles to classic socializing and puzzle-solving.
More information can be found in the following overview:
Super Mario Party Jamboree is launching on Switch this week, and ahead of the release, the initial reviews are now coming in. Nintendo just lifted the official embargo.
One of the big selling points is just how much content is in Super Mario Party Jamboree. Nintendo has noted that it’s the series’ biggest entry yet – there are over 110 minigames, new online and offline modes, and various customization choices. Pauline and Ninji are also here – you can check out the full roster and boards here.
Here’s a roundup of some initial reviews for Super Mario Party Jamboree:
Digital Eclipse nailed down a release date for Tetris Forever. The compilation arrives for Switch on November 12, 2024, the company revealed today.
Tetris Forever was originally made known via a Nintendo Direct earlier in the year. Originally, we were given a vague 2024 launch window.
Here’s an overview of the package:
The Legend of Heroes: Trails Through Daybreak II just received its western release date. In both North America and Europe, the RPG launches on February 14, 2025.
NIS America confirmed localization plans over the summer. The company did say it would be available in early 2025, but now we have a proper date.
Thanks to publisher SOEDESCO and developer Xelo Games, the release date for Petit Island is now available. The title is hitting Switch on November 14, 2024.
Petit Island was originally announced for Switch in June. SOEDESCO noted that the game would be out sometime in 2024, but didn’t give anything more concrete until today.
For those that need a refresher, here’s some information about the game:
