Balatro sales surpass two million, gameplay update in 2025, more [update: 5 million]
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August 7: We’ve got the latest on the performance of Balatro, with sales surpassing two million and a gameplay update is planned for 2025.
Publisher Playstack and developer LocalThunk are planning a “Three-of-a-Kind of Surprises” campaign. The first announcement, as already stated, is that there’ll be a major update next year. This will add “new ideas and strategies to the game” at no extra cost.
More: Balatro, LocalThunk, PlayStack, sales, title update
Stasis: Bone Totem getting physical release on Nintendo Switch
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Stasis: Bone Totem has been on Nintendo Switch digitally for a long while now, but a physical release has just been announced.
Two different boxed versions are planned: standard and special edition. If you opt for the latter, you’ll get the official soundtrack on CD. Both versions come with an ultimate game guide in the case.
Metal Slug Tactics 1.0.3 update out now, patch notes
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As a heads up for Metal Slug Tactics players, a new version 1.0.3 update is now starting to go out.
The patch includes some new features, improved balancing, and loads of bug fixes. Among the highlights are new weapon mods to change the user’s Max HP and an improvement to the algorithm that randomly draws missions in a biome.
The full rundown is as follows:
More: DotEmu, Metal Slug Tactics, title update
Point-and-click adventure game Adventures of a Cat in Space planned for Nintendo Switch
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Tall Story Games will soon be putting Adventures of a Cat in Space on Nintendo Switch, the studio has announced. A release window was not provided.
Adventures of a Cat in Space is a point-and-click adventure game that’s also described as an interactive musical title. You’ll play as a role stranded in space, and the end goal is to make it back home.
Nacon expects Nintendo Switch 2 to launch between April and September
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Nintendo has yet to set a release date for Switch 2, but Nacon has thrown its hat into the ring with its own expectation.
As posted in the company’s latest financial earnings, the company said it expects a launch during the first half of its 2025 / 2026 fiscal year. That takes place between April and September 2025.
Blade Chimera launch trailer
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A launch trailer has come in for the new Nintendo Switch game Blade Chimera. The release, Team Ladybug’s latest original title, just landed on Nintendo Switch.
A slew of details about it can be found in the following overview:
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A Rite from the Stars: Remaster Edition heading to Nintendo Switch
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Publisher Artax Games, in collaboration with developer Flying Beasts Labs, have announced A Rite from the Stars: Remaster Edition for Nintendo Switch. We’ll be seeing it on January 30, 2025.
A Rite from the Stars: Remaster Edition is an improved, made-from-scratch version of the 2018 title. The 3D point-and-click adventure game involves young Kirm’s rite of passage from kid to adult, aided by the Guiding Star Hoku. This version features updated graphics, better controls, and redesigned puzzles.
More information about the game can be found in the following overview:
2D platformer Nullstar: Solus announced for Nintendo Switch
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indie.io and Smash Attack Aus are putting Nullstar: Solus on Nintendo Switch, it’s been announced. The game is slated for 2025.
Nullstar: Solus is a sci-fi precision platformer. Players will go through 80 bite-sized levels in which they’ll need to guide a drone through mechanical and organic hazards.
Further details are included in the following overview:
More: indie.io, Nullstar: Solus, Smash Attack Aus
Shoot ’em up game Cycle Chaser H-5 out on Nintendo Switch this week
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Ratalaika Games, in collaboration with PD_CGT, announced today Cycle Chaser H-5 will be released on Nintendo Switch this week. It will be available on January 24, 2025.
Cycle Chaser H-5 is a a horizontal arcade-style shoot ’em up game. Players can take down enemies to harvest their energy for maximum power and defense.
Learn more about the game in the following overview:
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Accolade Sports Collection launches on Nintendo Switch this month [update: new trailer]
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January 19: The previously-announced Accolade Sports Collection has a release date. According to an eShop listing. it launches on January 30, 2025.
Accolade Sports Collection is a part of the QUByte Classics line. Five different games are included in the package.
Find the lineup of titles and other information in the following overview: