Super Nintendo World Japan expands with Donkey Kong Country in Spring 2024
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December 4: An update on the Donkey Kong Country expansion at Super Nintendo World Japan was just shared today. During a special event, it was announced that it will open in Spring 2024.
At the moment it’s been confirmed that this area of the park will include a Donkey Kong-themed roller coaster and the Power Up Bands will be a returning feature. Aside from the confirmation of new merchandise, other information was not provided other than a new “Play Wild!” slogan. We also have an official video below.
EDGE #393 review scores
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The latest EDGE review scores for issue #393 (February 2024 issue) are as follows:
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Famitsu software sales (12/11/23 – 12/17/23) – Top 30
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This week’s expanded Japanese software sales are as follows:
1. [NSW] Super Mario Bros. Wonder – 94,682 / 1,327,663
2. [NSW] Momotaro Dentetsu World: Chikyuu wa Kibou de Mawatteru! – 62,617 / 603,061
3. [NSW] Dragon Quest Monsters: The Dark Prince – 35,161 / 433,442
4. [NSW] Pikmin 4 – 34,876 / 1,040,438
5. [NSW] Super Mario RPG – 17,355 / 414,191
6. [NSW] Minecraft – 16,983 / 3,355,750
7. [NSW] WarioWare: Move It – 16,584 / 104,407
8. [NSW] Mario Kart 8 Deluxe – 16,405 / 5,585,146
9. [NSW] Super Smash Bros. Ultimate – 14,724 / 5,362,270
10. [NSW] Pokemon Scarlet / Violet + The Hidden Treasure of Area Zero – 13,516 / 41,222
Assault Suit Leynos 2 Saturn Tribute release date set for April, new trailer
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City Connection just shared a final release date for Assault Suit Leynos 2 Saturn Tribute. On Switch and other platforms, it will be available on April 25, 2024.
For those that need a recap, check out the following overview:
Tokyo Revengers getting new Switch game
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June 18: Victor Entertainment announced today that a new 3D action RPG is in development for Switch based on Tokyo Revengers. The manga and anime-based title is set for release in Japan this winter.
The upcoming project will let players relive the events of the main story, in which they repeatedly leap through time to get revenge against the worst possible future. The streets of Shibuya and 3D characters have been faithfully reproduced in high-quality, and the main story is brought to life by an impressive voice cast.
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Nickelodeon All-Star Brawl 2 update announced (version 1.4), patch notes
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Nickelodeon All-Star Brawl 2 players can expect another update soon with version 1.4 now in the pipeline.
New 2v2 team attack options and stock sharing highlight the update. Another wave of balance adjustments are also planned for different characters on the roster.
Here’s the full rundown:
Paleo Pines update out now (version 1.2.2), patch notes
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The latest update for Paleo Pines has started distribution, and as of today, version 1.2.2 is accessible.
There are a couple of specific highlights to point out. First, a “Seasoned Rancher Start” feature has been added to accelerate starting a new character. A new round of colors are also available for certain dinosaurs.
On the technical side of things, memory optimizations have been implemented along with CPU performance improvements of ranch debris. Visuals and performance of the ash and aspen trees have been improved as well.
Here’s the full update rundown:
More: Italic Pig, Modus Games, Paleo Pines, title update
South Park: Snow Day release date set for March, collector’s edition revealed, new trailer
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THQ Nordic continues to slowly roll out news about South Park: Snow Day, and has now shared the release date, a collector’s edition, and a new trailer before the end of the year.
The game launches on March 26, 2024. Those looking to go all out can purchase the South Park: Snow Day Collector’s Edition, which includes a copy of the game, 5″ Grand Wizard Cartman snow globe, Grand Wizard Cartman talking toilet roll holder, Grand Wizard Cartman knit beanie, six tarot cards, and soundtrack.
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Astral Ascent update out now (version 1.1.0), patch notes
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Astral Ascent players can now pick up the latest update with version 1.1.0.
The update includes a new damage meter system, new rooms to find in each world, Japanese voice-over, and more. That’s just the tip of the iceberg though as there’s also a bunch of balance adjustments, fixes, and more.
Find the full details below.
Nintendo starts “Hits for the Holidays Sale” on Switch eShop
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A new “Hits for the Holidays Sale” just started up on the Switch eShop. Around thirty different games have been discounted, including Nintendo Switch Sports – which is at its lowest price ever.
Here’s the full rundown:
