Nintendo Switch Sports update out now (version 1.5.0), patch notes
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Nintendo Switch Sports just started distribution of its latest update, which is version 1.5.0.
As previously announced, basketball – which was previously featured in Wii Sports Resort – has been added as a new sport. That brings the total number of events up to eight. At launch, players could access tennis, bowling, chambara, soccer, volleyball, and badminton. Golf was added as a post-launch update for free.
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UK sales for June 2024
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Thanks to GamesIndustry, we have new insight into the UK gaming market for June 2024.
While it missed out on the top ten, Luigi’s Mansion 2 HD did appear at #14. It’s possible that the game could have charted higher, but since Nintendo doesn’t share digital data, its placement is only based on physical sales. EA Sports FC 24 was the overall top seller for the month.
EDGE #400 review scores
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The latest EDGE review scores for issue #400 (September 2024 issue) are as follows:
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Sonic Team boss wants to make a Sonic RPG
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Sonic the Hedgehog hasn’t done much in the RPG space, but it’s something that Sonic Team boss Takashi Iizuka hopes to pursue.
Iizuka spoke about his interest in the genre while talking with Good Vibes Gaming. Despite acknowledging that he’d like to make a Sonic RPG happen before he retires, he was quick to point out that no concrete plans are currently in place.
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Overwatch 2 gets Transformers collaboration
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Another collaboration just appeared in Overwatch 2, and the game is now teaming up with Transformers.
Players can get their hands on themed skins and join legendary Autobots and Decepticons as they bring their epic battle into Overwatch. Outside of skins, themed event and special rewards have been added.
Here’s some additional information about what’s featured in the Overwatch 2 x Transformers collaboration:
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Uno Party! Mania DLC released
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Today, Ubisoft that its Uno game for Switch was just given new Party! Mania DLC on Switch. This is available right now on the eShop.
An added twist of extra action cards and all-new special rules are included in the DLC. We have more information about it in the following description:
Dragon Ball Z: Kakarot datamine points to Daima DLC
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Based on a new datamine for Dragon Ball Z: Kakarot, new DLC based on Dragon Ball Daima appears to be planned.
Josou_Kit shared the findings on social media. Clear references to “Daima” were spotted within the game’s code. Bandai Namco will apparently be adding in something that roughly translates to Skyseed Platform, but what that means exactly is unclear.
B-Project Ryuusei Fantasia release date set for July, new trailer
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June 7: PQube just passed along the final release date for B-Project Ryuusei Fantasia. For those in North America and Europe, it hits Switch on July 15, 2024. The physical version follows on July 26.
B-Project Ryuusei Fantasia actually launched on Switch way back in 2021 – but only in Japan. PQube then announced plans to localize the visual novel this past February.
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Rec Room coming to Switch
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Rec Room, which is already available on a wide variety of platforms, is now on the way to Switch.
Rec Room lets users create, share, and play games as well as other digital experiences. It offers a variety of games and activities, from cooperative adventures and creative building tools to competitive sports and custom player-created rooms.
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Co-op spaceship recovery game Fueled Up incoming for Switch
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No Gravity Games, in partnership with Fireline Games, today announced plans for a new Switch version of Fueled Up. The title launches on July 18, 2024.
Fueled Up is a co-op spaceship recovery game in which players need to fuel, fix and rescue damaged spaceships before the evil space octopus gets its tentacles on them. More information can be found in the following overview: