Mystery visual novel Ghost Traveler: Adventures in Edo in the works for Nintendo Switch
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December 24: Success Corporation is working on Ghost Traveler: Adventures in Edo for Nintendo Switch, the company has announced. It will be available sometime in 2025.
Ghost Traveler: Adventures in Edo is a mystery visual novel at its core. You’ll play as a 17-year-old boy who finds himself in a supernatural event and wakes up in Edo period Japan.
Here’s a full overview of the story:
Point-and-click adventure game Leila coming to Nintendo Switch
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Leila will be launching on Nintendo Switch, publisher Astrolabe Games and developer Ubik Studios confirmed today. A release is scheduled for April 17, 2025.
Leila is a point-and-click adventure game with hard-drawn animation. You’ll explore the past of a woman’s life and complete puzzles to learn about the motives behind her life decisions.
Learn more about what’s planned in the following overview:
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Cookie Cutter Overkill Edition announced for Nintendo Switch [update: release date, new trailer]
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February 27: After it originally launched at the end of 2023, Cookie Cutter is receiving a new version for Nintendo Switch with its Overkill Edition. The game launches this spring.
Rogue Games hasn’t explained what’s new here, but the company is teasing “new content and gameplay features.” The title itself is an action adventure experience in which you play as Cherry, who’s on a blood-soaked quest for revenge.
Here’s an official overview outlining more of the details:
Bread & Fred getting big “Laboratory” update
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Infogrames, along with Sand Castles Studio, today shared details about a big “Laboratory” update planned for Bread & Fred.
The update doubles the game’s content with the inclusion of a new 666-meter map. It comes with its own mechanics, NPCs and lore, plus a bunch of new puzzle rooms and secret capybaras. The free content can be accessed after completing the base game in multiplayer to scale to new heights in co-op mode.
Here’s some additional information about the additions:
Nintendo Switch 2 appears to have NFC and Wi-Fi 6
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A bit of additional information about Nintendo Switch 2 has come to light, seemingly confirming that NFC and Wi-Fi 6 will be included.
The Verge spotted new filings with the FCC today. Based on what was published, NFC and Wi-Fi 6 will be included with Nintendo Switch 2. Wi-Fi 6 (802.11ax) networks are supported with up to 80MHz of bandwidth, compared to Wi-Fi 5 (802.11ac) on the original Nintendo Switch. Note that Wi-Fi 7 and Wi-Fi 6E are not included. Additionally, tests with the FCC were only done for 2.4GHz and 5GHz networks instead of the faster / shorter-range 6GHz band.
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Mika and the Witch’s Mountain “Into the Mount Gaun” update announced
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Mika and the Witch’s Mountain has announced “Into the Mount Gaun”, its third free content update.
A bunch of stuff will soon be available to players on Nintendo Switch. This includes three Zelda-like dungeons, two hours of gameplay, a new green witch outfit, and free flying.
VGP Switch physical release reprint updates
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VGP – or VideoGamesPlus – has started to make more noise in the video game space over the past few years. While the Canadian retailer has been selling games for awhile, it’s also now become known for restocks of physical releases on Switch. Titles that were generally sold out elsewhere or are hard to come by have been returning at VGP on a regular basis.
Going forward, we’ll be using this post to keep track of Switch physical release reprint / restock updates at VGP. Note that while the retailer is based in Canada, shipping is available in various regions including the United States and the UK. Also, keep in mind that some restocks sell out quickly so you may want to make a move sooner rather than later if you’re interested in a particular game.
Puzzle game Electrogical slated for Nintendo Switch
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Electrogical is getting a Nintendo Switch version, publisher Phoenixx and developer Kinjo shared today. It will be available sometime in 2025.
Electrogical is an arithmetic-based jigsaw puzzle game. It’s been in Early Access on PC, and is now adding new content with twenty-five new challenge stages, seven new trial stages featuring mysterious mechanics for an added twist, and quality-of-life and accessibility updates like improved sound effects and the addition of German and Russian language options.
Here’s some additional information:
More: Electrogical, Kinjo, Phoenixx
Sugardew Island launch trailer – Harvest Moon DS-inspired game
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Rokaplay and Silver Lining Interactive just came out with a launch trailer for Sugardew Island, which is inspired by Harvest Moon DS. The farming game comes to Nintendo Switch today.
All of the important details can be found in the following overview:
Ao Oni: The Horror of Blueberry Onsen, a horror puzzle action adventure game, announced for Nintendo Switch
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Today, Game Studio revealed Ao Oni: The Horror of Blueberry Onsen. The game is due out on Nintendo Switch sometime this spring.
Ao Oni: The Horror of Blueberry Onsen is a horror puzzle action adventure title. This follows the previous entry in the series which landed on Nintendo Switch last year.
More information can be found in the following overview:
