NBA 2K24 coming to Switch, Kobe Bryant as cover athlete
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NBA 2K24 has been officially announced, and we know that the series will be appearing on Switch as it has been the past several years. A release is planned for September 8, 2023
2K Sports revealed that 18-time All-Star, five-time NBA Champion, two-time Finals MVP, two-time Olympic Gold Medalist, all-time leading scorer for the Los Angeles Lakers, and Naismith Memorial Basketball Hall of Famer, Kobe Bryant will be featured as the NBA 2K24 Kobe Bryant Edition and Black Mamba Edition cover athlete. The title will feature a Mamba Moments mode that recreates some of Kobe’s most captivating performances and progress through his journey from a young phenom to one of the greatest players of all time. More details will follow during the summer.
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Taito LD Game Collection announced for Switch
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Taito is supporting Switch with yet another release and just announced Taito LD Game Collection. In Japan, it will release on December 14, 2023. There’s no word yet on a western launch but that will likely follow at a later date.
Time Gal HD Remaster, Space Battleship Yamato HD Remaster, and Revenge of the Ninja HD Remaster will all be included. These all previously debuted in arcades as laserdisc games.
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Mario Kart Tour reveals Pipe Tour with Piranha Pipe Pipeline
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Mario Kart Tour has revealed its latest event, with the Pipe Tour set to join the fray.
Piranha Pipe Pipeline will be featured as the latest course. Mountains, valleys, and pipes (naturally) are included.
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Burnhouse Lane gameplay
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A new round of gameplay is now available for the Switch version of Burnhouse Lane. Viewers can check out the prologue and the first chapter.
Additional information about the title can be found in the following overview:
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Yuji Naka officially sentenced to prison with four-year suspension
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Original: A verdict has been reached in Yuji Naka’s insider trading case, and the game developer – known for his previous work on Sonic the Hedgehog and more recently Balan Wonderworld – has been sentenced to prison, but he is unlikely to serve time.
The courts made a final judgement today. The big part of the story is that Naka has been given a prison sentence of two years and six months. However, sine he’ll be seeing a four-year suspension, that should allow him to avoid jailtime. He has also been given a couple of fines of two million and 170 million yen.
Famitsu software sales (6/26/23 – 7/2/23) – Top 30
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This week’s expanded Japanese software sales are as follows:
1. [NSW] Master Detective Archives: Rain Code – 55,339 / NEW
2. [PS5] Final Fantasy XVI – 37,763 / 373,790
3. [NSW] Zelda: Tears of the Kingdom – 26,089 / 1,723,314
4. [NSW] Mario Kart 8 Deluxe – 10,244 / 5,354,788
5. [NSW] Ghost Trick – 8,373 / NEW
6. [NSW] 9 R.I.P. – 8,080 / NEW
7. [NSW] Minecraft – 7,241 / 3,178,847
8. [NSW] Nintendo Switch Sports – 6,925 / 1,114,248
9. [NSW] Tokyo Xanadu eX+ – 5,845 / NEW
10. [NSW] Super Smash Bros. Ultimate – 5,341 / 5,225,169
OU release date set for August
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A couple of years after it was confirmed for Switch, OU now has a release date. Today, G-Mode and Room6 announced that it will be available on August 31, 2023.
OU was previously revealed for Switch in June 2021. It was originally planned for release that year, but a significant amount of extra development time was needed.
Pikmin 4 “Your First Expedition with Pikmin” trailer
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Nintendo isn’t slowing down with its promotional efforts for Pikmin 4, and just put out a new “Your First Expedition with Pikmin” trailer. The video is a guide of sorts that informs fans about the actual Pikmin, including the little buds, their specialties, and how they can work for you.
Here’s a bit of additional information about the game:
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Remedium: Sentinels, roguelite fast-paced auto-shooter, heading to Switch
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Original (6/29): Remedium: Sentinels, the grim time survival game with roguelite elements, has been confirmed for Switch. A release is planned for this summer.
Remedium: Sentinels has added several new weapons, enemies, bosses, maps, and more during its period in Early Access, along with HUD and interface improvements plus worldwide leaderboards. This will all be included in the Switch version as part of version 1.0.
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EarthX, spaceflight company management game, dropping on Switch next week
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Pineapple Works will release EarthX on Switch next week, the company has announced. It’s due out on July 12, 2023.
EarthX, a relaxing family-friendly spaceflight company management game where you launch rockets, will even have players building a Mars colony. More information can be found in the following overview:
