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ToeJam & Earl: Back in the Groove has been updated to version 1.7.2 on Switch. This is the big “Still in the Groove” update, featuring larger maps and more.

Below are the full patch notes:

Winds of Change

Crunching Koalas and Klace today announced that they’re bringing the visual novel Winds of Change – described as the “ultimate furry tale” to Switch. It will release on June 3.

Here’s an overview of the game, along with a trailer:

Minecraft

In a recent news post sent out to Switch owners, Nintendo provided a listing of the top 15 European eShop downloads for April 2021.

It’s an old favorite at the top of the charts – that being Minecraft. Monster Hunter Rise continues its strong run at #2. New Pokemon Snap, which came out at the very end of the month, manages to come in third.

The full list is as follows:

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NIS America and Grasshopper Manufacture are back with another trailer for The Silver Case 2425. This time around, we have a video focusing specifically on The Silver Case.

Here’s the trailer:

World's End Club

A demo for World’s End Club went live on the Japanese Switch eShop yesterday, but thankfully, it’s not just limited to that region. The same trial can now be downloaded in other parts of the world.

NIS America celebrated the news with a new trailer. We’ve included the video below.

The blue Switch Lite is starting to pop up around the world. A new video has now emerged unboxing the system and comparing the color to other Nintendo systems.

Here’s the full video:

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GameStop is planning an exclusive pre-order bonus for Mario Golf: Super Rush. By reserving the game, you’ll receive the pin set pictured above.

Mario Golf: Super Rush launches for Switch on June 25. Pre-orders are open at GameStop here.

2021 World Video Game Hall of Fame

During an online ceremony today, the Strong National Museum of Play announced the inductees for the 2021 World Video Game Hall of Fame. Animal Crossing, Microsoft Flight Simulator, StarCraft, and And Where in the World Is Carmen Sandiego? have been chosen.

The finalists were announced last month. Call of Duty, FarmVille, FIFA International Soccer, Guitar Hero, Mattel Football, Pole Position, Portal, and Tron were also nominated, but will not be inducted.

Inductees of previous years can be found below.

Baldur's Gate: Dark Alliance

The classic action RPG Baldur’s Gate: Dark Alliance is about to return on Switch, Interplay Entertainment and Wizards of the Coast have revealed. It’ll be out digitally tomorrow, May 7.

Here’s an overview of the game, along with a trailer:

The Amazing American Circus

Klabater and Juggler Games are delaying The Amazing American Circus, their single-player circus empire-building title. Originally planned for this month, it will now launch on August 12.

Here’s the latest on The Amazing American Circus:


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