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Violet Wisteria

Publisher Eastasiasoft, in collaboration with developer Kanipro Games, today announced plans for a Switch version of Violet Wisteria. It’s scheduled for March 2024.

Violet Wisteria is a retro-styled action platformer with a unique tri-color attack system. Additional information is included in the following overview:

Cult of the Lamb Sins of the Flesh update

Cult of the Lamb players will soon be able to access new content as the game is getting a new “Sins of the Flesh” update. It goes live on January 16, 2024.

Described as the biggest update yet, “the Cult’s tendrils extend even further with a blasphemous beneficence of quests, features, improvements and a deliciously evil new resource that rewards those leaders prepared to yield to the Sins of the Flesh.”

Further details can be found below.

Shiren the Wanderer The Mystery Dungeon of Serpentcoil Island online

As Spike Chunsoft continues its rollout of information for Shiren the Wanderer: The Mystery Dungeon of Serpentcoil Island, we now have details about the game’s online features – specifically Rescue and Parallel Play. Descriptions are also here for characters / monsters.

Here’s the full rundown:

Hakuoki Chronicles of Wind and Blossom

In partnership with Idea Factory, Eastasiasoft today announced Hakuoki: Chronicles of Wind and Blossom for Switch. It will be available in 2024.

Hakuoki: Chronicles of Wind and Blossom includes a pair of remastered visual novels – specifically Edo Blossoms and Kyoto Winds. Both feature “revised text for the best possible experience”.

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Sail Forth Open Seas update 1.4.4

Sail Forth got a big “Open Seas” update on Switch this week, which is version 1.4.4.

The update is said to increase exploration and sailing aspects with a fully open world as there are no longer any boundaries between locations or loading screens. Additionally, world map generation has been redesigned to improve exploration. That’s along with other elements such as a new boat.

Here’s the full rundown:

In a recent news post sent out to Switch owners, Nintendo provided a listing of the top 15 European eShop downloads for December 2023.

Suika Game is showing no signs of slowing down as it again manages to make it to the top. Elsewhere we see that Dragon Quest Monsters: The Dark Prince, a new release for the month, manages to appear in the top ten.

The full lineup is as follows:

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Thanks to GamesIndustry, we have new insight into the UK gaming market for December 2023.

The outlet points out that Super Mario Bros. Wonder and Hogwarts Legacy did very well, with both seeing a big month-on-month increase. In fact, Mario saw its best month since it released in October.

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Shakedown Hawaii

A number of new deals are up and running on the North American Switch eShop. These include the lowest prices ever for Oceanhorn 2, Shakedown: Hawaii, Toy Soldiers HD, and more.

Here’s the full roundup:

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Pokemon Scarlet Violet Blaziken Tera Raid Battle

Pokemon Scarlet and Pokemon Violet just revealed that Blaziken will be featured in the next Tera Raid Battle event.

Blaziken, which carries the Flying Tera Type, can be found in 7 Star Raids. It comes with the Mightiest Mark and can only be caught once per save file.

We have the latest Nintendo maintenance schedule for the week of January 7, 2024. Keeping in line with the holidays, Switch only has one session planned for the coming week

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


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