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Tricks Magician

Ratalaika Games will be publishing yet another Switch game this week, with the company announcing Tricks Magician for the platform. It’s slated for this Friday, June 23.

Tricks Magician is a puzzle platformer with challenging levels, and players need to use tricks to make enemies disappear while trying to escape from a strange reality. More information can be found in the following overview:

A Good Day

Cerbere Games today confirmed that A Good Day, its Nintendo Land-inspired project, is in development for Switch. It will be available in Q3 2023.

A Good Day is an asymmetrical multiplayer title in which you play as the village teens as they “borrow” the Crosbys’ property as a team, or as Mr. or Mrs. Crosby and teach those teens a lesson. Further information can be found in the following overview:

Nintendo Direct rumor June 2023

It doesn’t take much for the Nintendo Direct rumor mill to go into overdrive, and that’s what’s happening today with supposed new leaks. Rumor has it that a new June 2023 presentation is planned and it will be airing sometime this week. Additionally, we may have some insight into what will be shown.

Twitter user Pyoro_ND appears to have the early scoop. This person has leaked a number of new titles before they were officially announced, though they’ve only recently started to receive a great deal of attention.

Mr. Run and Jump release date

Atari, along with Graphite Lab and Heavy Horse Games, today shared a final release date for Mr. Run and Jump. The game is due out for Switch on July 25, 2023.

Mr. Run and Jump, a new take on neo-retro adventure-platforming, was announced for Switch last month. A general 2023 launch window was initially given.

Stellar Wanderer DX

Today, publisher Leoful and developer Dream Builder Studios announced Stellar Wanderer DX for Switch. The title is due out in 2024.

Stellar Wanderer DX is an old-school space combat simulation game that takes place in a vast open-world universe, inspired by games such as Freelancer. The game features four classes with a unique special ability and bonuses, fights with enemy factions, mining, ship customization, and more. The “DX” part comes into play with many improvements to its space systems, visuals, and gameplay.

Here’s a bunch of additional information:

Beat 'Em Up Archives gameplay

Following the release of Beat ‘Em Up Archives on Switch, new gameplay has emerged. The package includes Iron Commando and Legend.

Here’s an official overview with more details:

Temtem update 1.4.0

Temtem just received its latest update, with the game moving up to version 1.4.0.

Season 4, dubbed “Splash Up!”, has now kicked off. Players now have easier access to competitive play and better Dojo Wars, a ton of balance changes have been implemented, and more. Note that the next season will be entirely PvE-centered.

The full patch notes for the Temtem version 1.4.0 update are as follows:

Pikmin 4

It’s time for the latest Famitsu’s most wanted games chart. Pikmin 4 is still the top voted Switch title this week.

Head past the break for the full chart. All votes were cast between June 1 and June 7.

Arcade Archives Splatterhouse

Hamster is putting Splatterhouse on Switch as the latest Arcade Archives game, the company just announced. A release is planned for June 22, 2023.

Splatterhouse, which was made by Namco, is a beat ’em up title. It first came out in Japan in 1988 with the western release happening a year later.

Shantae and the Seven Sirens

A number of new deals are up and running on the North American Switch eShop. These include the lowest prices ever for Bug Fables, Shantae and the Seven Sirens, Super Meat Boy Forever, and more.

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