Switch eShop charts – October 7, 2023
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EDGE selects the top 100 best games of the past 30 years
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The well-known magazine EDGE just turned 30 years old, and to celebrate, this month’s issue contains a ranking of the top 100 greatest games released over the past 30 years.
Nintendo has plenty of representation here, including the #1 spot with The Legend of Zelda: Breath of the Wild. Other notable entries are Super Mario 64 at #3, Zelda: Ocarina of Time at #4, Super Mario Galaxy at #11, and Zelda: Tears of the Kingdom at #20.
Here’s the full list:
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Mario + Rabbids creative director wants to make a new Rayman game
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Mario + Rabbids creative director Davide Soliani, who worked on the original Kingdom Battle and last year’s Sparks of Hope, has significant interest in working on a new Rayman game.
In an interview with Nintendo Everything, Soliani said he would be “crazy to not take that chance” if given the opportunity. He also told us that from a developer standpoint, it’s the “pinnacle of all the possibilities”.
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Knight vs Giant: The Broken Excalibur launch trailer
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A final trailer is in for Knight vs Giant: The Broken Excalibur that ties in with the game’s launch. PQube and Gambir Studio are showing off their medieval fantasy roguelite one final time.
For additional information about what to expect, check out the following overview:
Valfaris: Mecha Therion, 2.5D side-scrolling shoot ’em up, announced for Switch
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The 2.5D side-scrolling shoot ’em up game Valfaris: Mecha Therion is in development for Switch, it’s been revealed. A release window has not been determined at this time.
Valfaris: Mecha Therion is a sequel to the original game, which is currently available on Switch. But while that 2019 title was a 2D action platformer, Steel Mantis is going in a different direction with its next project.
Sunshine Manor launch trailer
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Thanks to Fossil Games, we’ve got the official launch trailer for Sunshine Manor. The 8-bit blood-soaked horror RPG arrives just a few weeks before Halloween.
If you’re interested in learning more about it, check out the following overview:
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Nickelodeon All-Star Brawl 2 reveals Azula from Avatar: The Last Airbender
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GameMill, Ludosity, and Fair Play Labs today unveiled Azula as a new playable character in Nickelodeon All-Star Brawl 2. She’s known as one of the antagonists in Avatar: The Last Airbender.
Azula won’t be the only playable Avatar character in the game. Aang, who was playable in the previous title, will be back for the sequel.
Star Wars Heritage Pack Switch physical release announced
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Today, Aspyr and Lucasfilm Games announced that they will release a physical version of Star Wars Heritage Pack for Switch. Retailers will begin carrying it on December 8, 2023.
The Star Wars Heritage Pack includes The Force Unleashed, Republic Commando, Episode I Racer, Jedi Knight: Jedi Academy, Jedi Knight II: Jedi Outcast, Knights of the Old Republic, and Knights of the Old Republic II. However, keep in mind that the latter two titles require a digital download. The whole thing will go for $59.99.
All of these games are currently available for individual purchase on the Switch eShop. Additionally, Star Wars Heritage Pack was first made available digitally earlier in the year.
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Detective Pikachu Returns gameplay
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A ton of gameplay has come in for Detective Pikachu Returns, the follow-up to the 3DS title that launched several years ago. Three hours of footage is available.
Here’s a bit of information about the title:
The Tartarus Key getting physical release on Switch
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Super Rare Games is producing a physical version of The Tartarus Key for Switch, the company announced today in partnership with Armor Games and Vertical Reach.
4,000 copies will be made in total. Each unit includes the game on a physical cartridge, a full-color manual, an exclusive sticker, and trading cards.