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The August 2024 Nintendo Direct: Partner Showcase aired earlier today, and new pre-orders are starting up. In addition to some new reveals, updates were given on some previously anticipated titles.

As usual, we’ll keep this post updated over the next few days. Then we’ll have everything in our regular pre-order roundup on Sunday.

Here’s what’s on tap thus far:

Gori Cuddly Carnage trailer

Wired Productions and Angry Demon Studio shared a new launch trailer for Gori: Cuddly Carnage. The title, a hack-and-slash action adventure experience, made it to Switch this week.

Learn more about it in the following overview:

Monster Jam Showdown trailer

A final trailer was released today for Monster Jam Showdown. The racer came to various platforms today, including Switch.

A whole bunch of information about it is available in the following eShop description:

Cult of the Lamb

This week’s Switch eShop charts are as follows:

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Tales of Graces f Remastered all improvements additions fame rate resolution

Following this week’s announcement of Tales of Graces f Remastered, Bandai Namco provided more information about the game – specifically frame rate, resolution, and improvements. This information comes from the official website.

First, on the tech specs specifically, Tales of Graces f Remastered is 30 frames per second on Switch with a 1080p docked / 720p portable resolution. The PlayStation 4 and PlayStation 5 versions run at 60 FPS and at a generally higher resolution, but that’s to be expected. Also as a small tidbit, 31 save slots are available (30 regular, 1 auto save – auto save is new).

Valfaris Mecha Therion trailer

A launch trailer has surfaced for Valfaris: Mecha Therion. The game, which features head-banging shoot ’em up action, released on various consoles like Switch this week.

Further information is attached in the following eShop description:

WitchSpring R trailer

Tying in with the launch of WitchSpring R, we’ve got the game’s launch trailer. Fans can get a final look at the RPG that blends collecting simulation with turn-based combat.

Additional information is included in the following overview:

The latest UK software sales chart for the week ending August 24, 2024 is now available.

This week’s delay comes a bit later following the bank holiday, but there’s not too much excitement this time around. The top two spots remain unchanged – EA Sports FC 24 is still at the top with Mario Kart 8 Deluxe right behind. A number of Switch exclusives are also scattered throughout. 

Here’s the full UK software sales chart for the week ending August 24, 2024:

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Switch Blockbuster Sale

Nintendo has rounded up a bunch of third-party games as part of a new Switch Blockbuster Sale on the eShop that just went live.

A wide arrange of games are on sale. Capcom Fighting Collection, GTA: The Trilogy – The Definitive Edition, and Persona 5 Royal are  just some of the included titles.

The full lineup is as follows:

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Assault Suits Valken Declassified physical

Limited Run Games announced a physical release of Assault Suits Valken Declassified today, and is also now taking pre-orders.

Assault Suits Valken Declassified is being sold standalone, but there’s also a Classic Edition available. The latter includes a copy of the game, retro box, soundtrack, and art cards.


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