Battle Crash seeing Early Access Switch launch this month
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Today, NCSoft announced that it will begin to roll out Battle Crash as part of an Early Access launch for the game. Pre-registration doesn’t seem to be available on Switch, but it will arrive on June 27, 2024.
You may remember Battle Crush from its appearance in a Nintendo Direct last year. The free to play online multiplayer game previously held a beta last October.
Here’s an overview of the game:
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The Smurfs: Village Party launch trailer
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Microids issued a new launch trailer for The Smurfs Village Party, which just arrived on Switch. While there are plenty of mini-games to take on, remember that there’s an Adventure Mode as well.
Catch up on everything you need to know about the game in the following overview:
Famitsu software sales (5/27/24 – 6/2/24) – Top 30
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This week’s expanded Japanese software sales are as follows:
1. [NSW] Paper Mario: The Thousand-Year Door – 34,004 / 149,653
2. [NSW] Mario Kart 8 Deluxe – 6,233 / 5,854,621
3. [NSW] Animal Crossing: New Horizons – 5,730 / 7,782,759
4. [NSW] Super Smash Bros. Ultimate – 4,012 / 5,517,834
5. [PS5] Stellar Blade – 3,958 / 99,380
6. [NSW] Minecraft – 3,846 / 3,534,625
7. [NSW] Tokyo Psychodemic – 3,768 / NEW
8. [NSW] Ring Fit Adventure – 3,334 / 3,578,646
9. [NSW] Super Mario Bros. Wonder – 3,323 / 1,863,041
10. [NSW] Splatoon 3 – 3,277 / 4,308,115
Game Boy games Mega Man 1, 2, 3, 4, and 5 added to Switch Online
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Starting today, Nintendo Switch Online member scan get their hands on several Game Boy Mega Man games. The specific lineup is Mega Man: Dr Wily’s Revenge, Mega Man II, Mega Man III, Mega Man IV, and Mega Man V.
Here’s some information about each one:
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Zelda-like / Metroidvania game Crypt Custodian heading to Switch
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Crypt Custodian will be appearing on Switch, publisher Top Hat Studios and developer Kyle Thompson announced today. Fans can pick it up this summer.
Crypt Custodian is a Zelda-like meets Metroidvania about cleaning up the afterlife. You’ll take on the role of Pluto, a mischievous cat who has died, and is sentenced to be the afterworld’s janitor.
Learn more about it in the following overview:
Hand-drawn Metroidvania game Constance confirmed for Switch
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Constance will be seeing release on Switch, developer Bildundtonfabrik confirmed today. The project is slated for late 2025.
Constance is a hand-drawn Metroidvania game in which players take on the role of a paintbrush-wielding artist. The game involves the character striving to escape from a colorful but decaying inner-world, which was caused by her declining mental health.
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Run-and-gun shooter Iron Meat coming to Switch
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Retroware intends to bring Iron Meat to Switch, the company announced today. The game will arrive on the console later in 2024.
Retroware is a run-and-gun shooter set in an apocalyptic future overrun by “The Meat,” an iron-ravenous mass mutating everything in its path. The game has retro-inspired stages to go through, bosses to battle with, support for couch co-op, and more.
Additional information can be found in the following overview:
Echo Generation: Midnight Edition announced for Switch
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Echo Generation, which first came out in 2021, is now heading to Switch as part of a Midnight Edition. It launches on June 19, 2024.
Echo Generation, a turn-based adventure game with a supernatural twist, will come with some new features for its Switch release. Expect visual upgrades, new camera controls, combat updates, fast travel, a quest log, and language support to a dozen languages.
Here’s some additional information about the title:
3D platformer The Secret of Crystal Mountain announced for Switch
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Revolutron made an announcement today that its new game The Secret of Crystal Mountain will be released on Switch. Development is ongoing, so release timing hasn’t been decided.
The Secret of Crystal Mountain is a 3D platformer “about a delivery fox making his way through a magical world, exploring and uncovering secrets.” Ultimately, players will look to find out about the secret of Crystal Mountain.
Learn more about the project in the following overview:
Five Nights at Freddy’s: Into the Pit announced for Switch
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Mega Cat Studios just announced Five Nights at Freddy’s: Into the Pit, the latest entry in the horror series, will be coming to Switch. There’s no release window at this time.
Five Nights at Freddy’s: Into the Pit is a 2D adventure game in which players are tasked with surviving five nights of terror. They’ll travel between time periods to solve puzzles, gather clues, and outrun a threat they’re being pursued by.
More information can be found in the following overview:
