Antonblast delayed to December [update: out next week]
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October 12: Antonblast was last planned for November, but the game is being delayed by a few weeks.
Summitsphere shared an update in a statement posted today. After the team has been impacted by the recent hurricanes in the United States, more time will be needed to get things back to normal and wrap up everything needed for launch.
We were originally planning on seeing Antonblast on the Switch eShop next month. However, it has now been pushed back to December 3.
The full statement from studio head Tony Grayson is as follows:
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Grizzly Man, latest addition to the Pixel Pulps series, announced
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LCB Studio has announced Grizzly Man, the latest entry in the Pixel Pulps series of interactive adventures.
The title follows Mothmen 1966, Varney Lake, and Bahnsen Knights. All three are currently available on Nintendo Switch. Grizzly Man initially hits PC this month, but console ports are planned for a later date.
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Famitsu software sales (11/25/24 – 12/1/24) – Top 30
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This week’s expanded Japanese software sales are as follows:
1. [NSW] Super Mario Party Jamboree – 56,032 / 532,639
2. [NSW] Dragon Quest III HD-2D Remake – 30,730 / 742,918
3. [NSW] Mario Kart 8 Deluxe – 12,766 / 6,077,698
4. [PS5] Dragon Quest III HD-2D Remake – 11,909 / 212,853
5. [NSW] Momotaro Dentetsu World: Chikyuu wa Kibou de Mawatteru – 11,477 / 1,173,002
6. [NSW] Mario & Luigi: Brothership – 11,380 / 99,909
7. [NSW] Minecraft – 8,869 / 3,690,914
8. [NSW] Animal Crossing: New Horizons – 8,217 / 7,968,172
9. [NSW] Super Smash Bros. Ultimate – 6,853 / 5,627,325
10. [NSW] Nintendo Switch Sports – 6,839 / 1,470,570
Juufuutei Raden’s Guide for Pixel Museum announced for Nintendo Switch
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Jupiter, known for its many Picross games on Nintendo Switch, has announced Juufuutei Raden’s Guide for Pixel Museum. No release window has been provided at this time.
Juufuutei Raden’s Guide for Pixel Museum is a puzzle game featuring various arts and crafts. In the game, “Raden, the museum curator, will guide you through the museum.”
Dragon Quest 3 HD-2D Remake sales surpass two million worldwide
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Square Enix just gave its first official sales update on Dragon Quest 3 HD-2D Remake, revealing that the game has sold over two million copies worldwide. That’s based on worldwide shipments and digital downloads across all platforms combined.
Square Enix didn’t provide any further specifics. However, based on the latest data from Famitsu, we know that about one million copies were sold in Japan at retail.
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Tails of Iron 2: Whiskers of Winter release date set for January
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Tails of Iron 2: Whiskers of Winter received its release date, and it won’t be too much longer until fans can experience the game. Publisher United Label and developer Odd Bug Studio shared today that it’s slated for January 28, 2025.
This is actually one of those rare circumstances when a game is coming out sooner than originally planned. Previously, the title was scheduled for February – but it didn’t have a date at the time.
Pokemon Unite adding Tinkaton
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November 21: Tinkaton will be the next Pokemon joining Pokemon Unite, it’s been announced. That news was just shared on social media.
Unfortunately, that’s all we know at the moment. Other information and assets such as a trailer should follow closer to the character’s release date. Speaking of which, we know that Tinkaton is coming to Pokemon Unite on December 12, 2024.
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The Thing: Remastered gets surprise launch today, live on Nintendo Switch
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Nightdive is closing out the year with yet another release, which is The Thing: Remastered. You can purchase it right now on Nintendo Switch.
The Thing: Remastered was one of the many game announcements that took place over the summer. Thankfully, Nightdive met its 2024 launch window.
MainFrames release date set for March, new trailer
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Today, The Arcade Crew and Assoupi came through with the release date for MainFrames. The game will be ready to go on March 6, 2024.
MainFrames, a byte-sized, fast-paced platformer with light puzzle elements, was previously made known for Nintendo Switch in August. A Q1 2025 release window was provided at the time.
Here’s the latest on the game:
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Citizen Sleeper 2 release date set for January, new trailer
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The release date is in for Citizen Sleeper 2: Starward Vector. Announced today, the game launches for Nintendo Switch on January 31, 2025.
Citizen Sleeper 2: Starward Vector was confirmed for Nintendo Switch back in June. Most recently, the title had a more general early 2025 launch window.
Here’s some information about the game:
