Kamikaze Lassplanes, a visual novel and shoot ’em up hybrid, out on Nintendo Switch this week
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In just a few days, Kamikaze Lassplanes will be landing on Nintendo Switch. Crunching Koalas and Inky Dreams announced that the game is slated for March 7, 2025.
Kamikaze Lassplanes is a game that features visual novel and shoot ’em up elements. Story naturally plays a big part here, and it features romance, drama, and comedy with the plot revolving around a steampunk kingdom filled with magic and torn by a brutal war.
Nintendo announces MAR10 Day 2025 sales, events, activities
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Ahead of MAR10 Day next week, Nintendo has announced its plans for the event. There are various things planned including activities, events, and game discounts.
For Nintendo Switch owners, select titles will be going on sale for $39.99. These include Super Mario Odyssey, Mario Kart 8 Deluxe, Super Mario 3D World + Bowser’s Fury, Super Mario RPG, Princess Peach: Showtime, and Luigi’s Mansion 2 HD. We’ll also be seeing Mario vs. Donkey Kong for $29.99. Look for these discounts at Best Buy, GameStop, Target, and Walmart.
Exploration adventure platformer Ila: A Frosty Glide confirmed for Nintendo Switch
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Ila: A Frosty Glide is now confirmed for release on Nintendo Switch. The game recently came to Kickstarter where it now only met its funding target, but a stretch goal for the console as well.
As for the game, Ila: A Frosty Glide is an exploration adventure platformer. The experience revolves around playing as a young witch-in-training who’s on a quest to find her lost kitty. Reaching the summit appears to be the end goal, and to do so, you’ll need to use your skatebroom and improve your magic and flying abilities.
Further information can be found in the following overview:
Nocturnal 2 announced for Switch [update: now YTASH: A Nocturnal Poem]
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July 17: Sunnyside Games today announced Nocturnal 2, a direct sequel to the original game. Switch will be getting it in 2025.
Nocturnal 2 is a fast-paced, juggle-based 2D Metroidvania game. Players will explore the dark depths and towering heights of a forgotten island that consumed itself long ago.
More: Nocturnal 2, Sunnyside Games
Nintendo wins lawsuit involving pirated games on sharehosting site
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Today, Nintendo announced that it picked up a win against Dstorage, which operated 1fichier.com”.
The company says that the French sharehoster did not remove or block access to pirated games on 1fichier.com. Nintendo provided multiple notifications, but no action was taken.
Elsie reveals new Nintendo Switch physical release
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Elsie, which was previously sold digitally on Nintendo Switch, is now getting a physical release. Meridiem will handle distribution across European specialist stores on May 22, 2025. Those in North America will be able to import.
Elsie will have a special Magitek Edition. Copies include the game, a special case, a sticker sheet, and a character book.
More: Elsie, Knight Shift Games, Meridiem, Playtonic
Suikoden 1 & 2 HD Remaster launch trailer – two classic RPGs nearing return
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Suikoden 1 & 2 HD Remaster Gate Rune and Dunan Unification Wars is almost here, and Konami is gearing up for the launch with a new trailer. The pair of RPGs released way back of the day are now making a comeback with updated visuals, improved gameplay, and more.
Catch up on everything you need to know via the following overview:
My Nintendo adds Super Mario stadium tote bag, Mario Kart 8 Deluxe license holder
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Not one, but two new physical rewards just released on My Nintendo in North America. Along with a Super Mario stadium tote bag, fans can get their hands on a Mario Kart 8 Deluxe license holder.
The Super Mario stadium tote bag features Mario, Luigi, and Toad from the Mushroom Kingdom. Nintendo says that it’ll come in handy for things like concerts, sports events, or just a day out.
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Sakurai says Smash Bros. may not have existed without Iwata, credits him for keeping it alive after Melee
Posted on 3 months ago by Brian(@NE_Brian) in General Nintendo, News | 0 comments
Masahiro Sakurai and Satoru Iwata had a close relationship over the years, and now Sakurai has spoken more about in a recent interview. As part of that, we get to hear more about how Nintendo’s late president impacted Super Smash Bros.
Sakurai, who’s the director of the series, attributed the existence of Smash Bros. to Iwata given that he worked on the original prototype. Plus, Iwata still wanted Sakurai on board with the franchise after he left HAL Laboratory. Sakurai noted that if he wasn’t asked to work on Smash Bros. following Melee, the series could have died out.
More: interview, Masahiro Sakurai, Super Smash Bros., top
Hack-and-slash game Go Fight Fantastic incoming for Nintendo Switch
Posted on 3 months ago by Brian(@NE_Brian) in News, Switch eShop | 0 comments
Kinda Brave and Dinomite Games passed along the word that Go Fight Fantastic is landing on Nintendo Switch this week. A release is scheduled for March 6, 2025.
Go Fight Fantastic, which originally came to PC, is now jumping to consoles. The game is a hack-and-slash title featuring a crew of interstellar smugglers, led by their space-dog captain Bowie. Up to three players are supported.
Learn more in the following overview:
