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Paper Mario Thousand-Year Door Switch improvements Nostalgic Tunes badge

New details have come to light about improvements planned for the Paper Mario: The Thousand-Year Door Switch remake, including additions like the Nostalgic Tunes badge that lets players experience the music from the GameCube original.

Nintendo previously teased new features for the upcoming release, but didn’t go into detail. Thanks to hands-on previews that went live today, we have a better idea as to what’s planned.

SaGa Emerald Beyond

The latest European Nintendo Downloads for the week of April 25, 2024 are as follows:

Paper Mario: The Thousand Year Door overview trailer

April 24: A new overview trailer just dropped for Paper Mario: The Thousand Year Door. As often tends to be the case, Nintendo has thus far only put out a Japanese version – an English equivalent will likely follow later.

It’s time for the newest North American Nintendo Download report for the week of April 25, 2024. The latest releases include Another Crab’s Treasure, El Shaddai HD Remaster, SaGa Emerald Beyond, and more.

Here’s the full roundup:

Nintendo Switch OLED

The latest Japanese hardware sales from Famitsu are as follows:

Death end re;Quest CodeZ

April 24: According to the latest issue of Famitsu, Compile Heart is developing Death end re;Quest CodeZ for Switch. The game launches September 19, 2024 in Japan.

Death end re;Quest CodeZ, a roguelike RPG with Shiren the Wanderer-like 3D dungeons, offers a new story in which all the all-stars from the series appear. There’ll also be over 100 Death Ends.

Contra: Operation Galuga update

Konami and WayForward have announced the first post-launch update for Contra: Operation Galuga.

A number of fixes are included in the patch. Some address specific issues in levels while others are more general.

Here’s the full rundown:

That Time I Got Reincarnated as a Slime Isekai Chronicles

Bandai Namco is preparing That Time I Got Reincarnated as a Slime Isekai Chronicles for Switch, the company just announced. The game launches on August 8, 2024.

That Time I Got Reincarnated as a Slime Isekai Chronicles is the first action RPG based on the fantasy light novel series. Players will be able to experience content from the anime as well as new adventures.

Here’s the first details:

Neptunia VS Titan Dogoo

April 3: Compile Heart today announced Neptunia VS Titan Dogoo, a “motorcycle action” game for Switch. A release is planned for June 27, 2024 in Japan.

Neptunia VS Titan Dogoo takes place in a unique world where Uzume Tennouboshi and the four goddesses clash in a battle for Dogoos. Players will need to ride their motorcycle around and gather as many Dogoos as possible.

Blade Jumper

CFK and Bit Paradigm will release Blade Jumper on Switch next month, the two sides announced today. It’s slated for a May 23, 2024 launch.

Blade Jumper, a 2D action platformer, has players using a simple jump mechanic to climb the obstacle-filled tower. More information can be found in the following overview:


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