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In a recent news post sent out to Switch owners, Nintendo provided a listing of the top 15 European eShop downloads for September 2024.

The Legend of Zelda: Echoes of Wisdom was arguably the biggest relaese of the month, and the game manages to start off at #1. EA Sports FC 25 also did very well and actually takes up two spots. We’ll also mention that Marvel vs. Capcom Fighting Collection: Arcade Classics comes in at #13.

The full lineup for Europe’s top 15 downloads on the Switch eShop for September 2024 is as follows:

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Zelda Echoes of Wisdom

The latest Switch eShop charts for the week of October 5, 2024 are as follows:

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Tales of Graces f Remastered interview

Yuki Ishikawa, the producer of Tales of Graces F Remastered, has spoken about the decision to bring back the RPG.

Ishikawa indicated that there’s been fan interest in seeing it happen. We also learn that it’s been in the works for the past 2-3 years.

Ishikawa stated:

F-Zero Batmobile

Takaya Imamura had a legendry career at Nintendo where he spent over thirty years at the company, working on franchises like F-Zero and Star Fox.

In a recent interview with Famitsu, Imamura shared some insight into the inspiration for F-Zero. Along with the second Back to the Future movie, it also looks like the team was influenced by Tim Burton’s Batman. He went as far as to say that director Kazunobu Shimizu wanted to emulate the Batmobile. 

Our translation of the interview excerpt is as follows:

The Legend of Santa

Publisher Plow Games and developer Bringle Family Entertainment have announced The Legend of Santa for Switch, and it’s arriving very soon. It’ll be available on October 28, 2024.

The Legend of Santa combines side-scrolling platforming action with Christmas and Halloween adventure aspects while also featuring up to four-player co-op. Mario definitely looks to be an inspiration here as well. 

Sword Art Online Fractured Daydream gameplay

Bandai Namco released Sword Art Online: Fractured Daydream this week, and a new wave of gameplay dropped for the Switch version. A half hour of footage showcases the co-op action game.

Everything you need to know can be found in the following overview:

Killing Time Resurrected release date

We’ve been waiting to hear about a release date for Killing Time: Resurrected, but it looks like the game isn’t very far off. The game popped up on the eShop with a new listing, which pins it down for October 17, 2024.

Killing Time: Resurrected, which was announced for Switch in June, brings back the classic first-person shooter. Nightdive reworked the visuals for this edition.

Below is an official overview:

SpongeBob SquarePants The Patrick Star Game trailer

A launch trailer for SpongeBob SquarePants: The Patrick Star Game is now available to celebrate the game’s release. This time around, fans can partake in an open-world experience.

For those that need a refresher on the game, check out the following overview:

In partnership with Broken Rules, Super Rare Games is planning a physical release of Gibbon: Beyond the Trees for Switch. 

Only 3,000 copies will be made. Each unit contains a copy of the game on a cartridge, extended art manual, pop-out pink postcard, and 1 of 4 charity NGO cards.

Zelda Tears of the Kingdom Zelda figma

There’s a bit of news regarding the previously-announced Zelda figma for The Legend of Zelda: Tears of the Kingdom, including the release date and pre-orders. We have a handful of new photos as well.

The new figma comes with a standard face, closed-eyes face, and serious face. Optional parts include the Purah Pad, broken Master Sword, and more for different poses. It measures approximately 155mm in height.


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