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It’s time for the latest Famitsu’s most wanted games chart. This week, Dragon Quest II HD-2D Remake and Zelda: Echoes of Wisdom appear for the first time. 

Head past the break for the full chart. All votes were cast between June 19 and June 25.

Iconoclasts

A number of new deals are up and running on the North American Switch eShop. These include the lowest prices ever for Iconoclasts, Roki, Turok, Yoku’s Island Express, and more. 

Here’s the full roundup:

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Pokemon Scarlet Violet summer Tera Raid Battle events

We only typically hear about new Tera Raid Battle events for Pokemon Scarlet and Violet one at a time, but a smattering of them were just announced.

New activities are planned starting at the end of this upcoming week. Pikachu, Dondozo, Gimmighoul, and Dragonite will be featured.

Here’s the full rundown:

Ace Combat 7 Skies Unknown Deluxe Edition

Nintendo has updated the Japanese release schedule on Switch for the week of July 11, 2024. Here’s a look at the upcoming digital download schedule:


Below are the latest Nintendo products that can be currently pre-ordered at retailers:

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Dawnfolk

Darenn Keller will be bringing the upcoming title Dawnfolk to Switch, the developer has announced. The project is currently targeting an early 2025 launch.

Dawnfolk is a minimalist survival city-builder. Players will gather resources and rebuild their realm one tile at a time while protecting settlers from oppressive shadows.

Further information can be found in the following overview:

Nintendo’s latest maintenance schedule for the week of July 7, 2024 is now available.

As of now there’s only one session on the docket. The Switch, 3DS, and Wii U eShops will be impacted for a couple of hours.

Here’s the full Nintendo maintenance schedule for the week of July 7, 2024:

The Battle Cats Unite trailer

Ponos put out a new launch trailer for its Switch game The Battle Cats Unite. After its original launch a few years ago, we finally saw it in the west this week.

Learn more about the game in the following overview:

Fairy Tail 2

June 18: During today’s Nintendo Direct, Koei Tecmo announced Fairy Tale 2. The game launches on Switch this winter.

Fairy Tail 2 is an action RPG based on the popular manga and anime and is a direct sequel to the 2020 title. More information can be found in the following overview:

Original: We have a heads up on the next Nintendo Switch Online Game Trial in Europe, which will be Mario + Rabbids Sparks of Hope. Those that are interested can pre-load it now.

The trial begins on July 8. Once it’s active, Nintendo Switch Online members can play through the entire game. Then they can transfer all progress over to the finished version once the event wraps up.


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