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Eldgear

Kemco has yet another game lined up for Switch, and has announced Eldgear for the console. It will be available on March 8, 2024.

Eldgear is a tactical strategy RPG set in a fantasy world. We have some additional information in the following overview:

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This week’s expanded Japanese software sales are as follows:

1. [NSW] Mario vs. Donkey Kong – 27,113 / 89,043
2. [NSW] Shin Chan: Shiro of Coal Town – 21,593 / NEW
3. [NSW] Retro Game Challenge 1 + 2 Replay – 13,686 / NEW
4. [NSW] Super Mario Bros. Wonder – 11,025 / 1,756,149
5. [NSW] Momotaro Dentetsu World: Chikyuu wa Kibou de Mawatteru – 8,358 / 989,249
6. [NSW] Mario Kart 8 Deluxe – 8,084 / 5,718,949
7. [NSW] Shiren the Wanderer: The Mystery Dungeon of Serpentcoil Island – 6,183 / 127,455
8. [NSW] Minecraft – 5,482 / 3,452,647
9. [NSW] Animal Crossing: New Horizons – 5,433 / 7,700,900
10. [NSW] Splatoon 3 – 5,230 / 4,234,095

Paleo Pines update 1.3.3

The next significant Paleo Pines update has arrived in the form of version 1.3.3.

Some new content and features are here including new dino colors, the Chocolate Egg Hunt for a limited time, and more. A few fixes are also included.

Here’s the full rundown of the update:

A Void Hope gameplay

A Void Hope finally came out this week, and new gameplay is here. A half hour of footage gives us a closer look at the atmospheric puzzle platforming adventure.

Learn more about the game in the following overview:

Runner2 launch trailer

To promote the new Switch version of Runner2, Choice Provisions readied a launch trailer. The rhythm title, previously released on Wii U, just came to Nintendo’s current console.

Below is an overview of the game:

Crown Wars The Black Prince 2024

Crown Wars: The Black Prince appeared during today’s Nacon Connect presentation with a release date, though not for the Switch version. Although it’ll be coming to most platforms on March 14, we can only say that it’s heading to Nintendo’s console later in 2024.

Crown Wars: The Black Prince was first announced in July 2022. Originally, it was planned for release in 2023.

Here’s an overview of the game:

Contra: Operation Galuga physical

A physical release for Contra: Operation Galuga was previously confirmed as part of the initial announcement, but we now have full details as to what Limited Run Games has in store.

There’ll be a standard version, Classic Edition, and Ultimate Edition. The Classic Edition contains the game, special box with metallic ink, retro style dust jacket, 12″ x 16″ double-sided poster featuring art from Peach Momoko, and the soundtrack. The Ultimate Edition includes all of these items plus a steelbook, soundtrack with bonus tracks and two additional discs, Bill and Lance action figures with weapons accessories, Bill and Lance dog tags, Earth Marine Corps patch, Red Falcon metal pin, art book, and sticker sheet.

Heavenly Bodies launch trailer

Thanks to 2pt Interactive, we have a launch trailer for Heavenly Bodies. The physics game just saw its Switch debut today.

Catch up on everything you need to know in the following overview:

Super 56

A Switch version of Super 56 is in the works, publisher WhisperGames and developer Onion Soup Interactive have announced. The two sides did not provide a release window.

Super 56 is a WarioWare-inspired experience in which players are tasked with taking on 56 mini-games with the press of a single button. The title has support for multiplayer, Daily Challenges, and more.

Here’s a bunch of additional information:

Earth Defense Force: World Brothers 2 release date

D3Publisher today announced that Earth Defense Force: World Brothers 2 is receiving a worldwide release, and confirmed that the release date is set for September 26, 2024.

Earth Defense Force: World Brothers 2 was originally announced last August. However, this is the first time we’re hearing about a western launch.


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