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Ghostrunner

There’s more to come for Ghostrunner following its launch last year. 505 Games announced acquisition of the IP this week while the current title will be receiving additional content in the months ahead.

This spring, the first-person cyberpunk action-slasher game will be receiving two new game modes. First up is Kill Run Mode, “a challenging mode where players have limited time to complete levels”. A Photo Mode will be added as well following player feedback. Premium cosmetic DLC is additionally scheduled for this spring, with even more content to come leading into the fall.

Here’s the full roadmap:

Ghostrunner

Source: 505 Games PR

Super Mario 3D All-Stars

Update (4/1): Post updated with the top 40.


Original (3/29): Nintendo is pulling the plug on Super Mario 3D All-Stars once March is all wrapped up, so there’s been an increase in sales activity as of late. In the UK over the past week, sales actually rose 276 percent.

Monster Hunter Rise was a new entry and immediately climbed to the top of the charts. Story of Seasons: Pioneers of Olive Town, another new title, came in at #15.

Here’s a look at the best-selling games in the UK over the past week:

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Tying in with April Fools’ Day, Pokemon Sword and Pokemon Shield are hosting a special Max Raid Battle event. It’s all about Magikarp, though you can’t actually catch the creature. The good news is that you can still obtain items by going through the battle.

Pokemon Sword and Pokemon Shield’s latest Max Raid Battle will last for just a single day. After that, things will return to normal.

Potion Party

The fast-paced party game Potion Party will be appearing on Switch next week, Top Hat Studios and RPGames have announced. It will be available on April 8.

Here’s an overview of Potion Party, along with a trailer:

This week’s European Nintendo Downloads are as follows:

Earth Defense Force: World Brothers

D3Publisher has nailed down a final release date for the western version of Earth Defense Force: World Brothers. The game will launch digitally in North America and Europe as well as Asia on May 27.

Earth Defense Force: World Brothers originally debuted on December 24, 2020 in Japan.

Here’s an official overview of the game:

The latest Japanese hardware sales from Famitsu are as follows:

Turnip Boy Commits Tax Evasion, an action adventure game first confirmed for Switch last October, has secured a final release date. It will be available digitally on April 22, Graffiti Games and Snoozy Kazoo confirmed today.

Here’s a refresher on Turnip Boy Commits Tax Evasion:

Fire Emblem Heroes

Nintendo and Intelligent Systems have announced a new 5.4.0 update for Fire Emblem Heroes, which should be going live around April 4. It’ll include the Celestial Stone item, new weapon skills and weapons to refine, and changes for various parts of the game.

Here’s the full roundup of details:


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