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Samurai Shodown received a new update this week, bringing the game to version 2.00. Aside from adding Gongsun Li as a free DLC character and implementing fixes, several character adjustments were implemented.

The full patch notes are as follows:

Steam Tactics

Steam Tactics, a tactical turn-based RPG, made it to Switch earlier this week. Check out the official launch trailer below.

Steam Tactics is being distributed for Switch via the eShop.

Top Hat Studios is gearing up for its next visual novel for Switch. According to an eShop listing, Big Dipper will be available on August 13.

We have the following overview and trailer for Big Dipper:

Captain Tsubasa: Rise of New Champions

Listings on the eShops provide file sizes for a bunch of Switch games. These include Captain Tsubasa: Rise of New Champions, No Straight Roads, Gleamlight, and more.

Here’s the full roundup:

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Jump Force Deluxe Edition

Bandai Namco has passed along several screenshots from Jump Force Deluxe Edition. For the latest look at the game, check out the gallery below.

Jump Force Deluxe Edition is slated for August 28 on Switch.

Paper Mario: The Origami King has a number of bosses known as “Legion of Stationery”. These enemies come in the form of pencils, sticky tape, and more.

German outlet PCGames recently asked producer Kensuke Tanabe about the decision to have these bosses be regular objects instead of “normal” bad guys. Regarding that, Tanabe mentioned:

Samurai Shodown - Gongsun

Dengeki held a live stream for Samurai Shodown this week to show off Gongsun, a free DLC character for the game. Watch the full recording below.

Samurai Shodown, along with the Gongsun DLC, is out now on Switch.

I Am Dead

If you watched the previous Indie World Showcase back in March, you may remember a little game called I Am Dead. It’s an upcoming puzzle adventure game from Ricky Haggett and Richard Hogg, the creators of Hohokum and Wilmot’s Warehouse.

After it’s reveal earlier in the year, I Am Dead will be releasing on Switch in September. Those looking to get up to speed on what the game has to offer can read up on our new interview with Haggett and Hogg below. The two developers chatted with us about the actual gameplay, making their first 3D title, working with Switch, and more.

Future Games Show

The Future Games Show was held in June as one of the many replacement events for E3 2020. Recently, GamesRadar announced that the presentation will be returning for a second time in just a few weeks to tie in with Gamescom.

The next Future Games Show will air on August 28 at the following times:

SpongeBob SquarePants: Battle for Bikini Bottom - Rehydrated

THQ Nordic and Purple Lamp have announced that a new SpongeBob SquarePants: Battle for Bikini Bottom – Rehydrated update is inbound for Switch. We don’t have an exact release date yet, but it’s targeted for arrival within the next ten days.

The upcoming update adds more concept art to the Theater, makes adjustments, fixes bugs and other issues, and more. Continue on below for the full patch notes. 


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