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Super Mario Party Jamboree demo

Super Mario Party Jamboree doesn’t appear to be getting a demo on the Switch eShop, but multiple retailers have the game to try out right now. This technically was first made available on October 4, but Nintendo shared the news on social media today.

Select Best Buy, GameStop, Target and Walmart locations all have the game on display. During the ten-minute timed demo for Super Mario Party Jamboree, players can try out Koopathlon and Minigame Bay. Minigame Bay limits the modes to Showdown Minigame Battle, Free Play, and Tag Match.

The Jackbox Survey Scramble

September 26: The Jackbox Survey Scramble was just announced for Switch, making it the second release of the year from Jackbox Games. Expect it on Switch at the end of October.

The Jackbox Survey Scramble is a new party experience featuring four game modes – Hilo, Speed, Squares, and Bounce with more planned for the future. The experience changes based on answers submitted by real players.

A bunch of details can be found in the following overview:

F-Zero 99 Mario vs. Donkey Kong datamine

Nintendo could have even more in store for F-Zero 99, and the game might be receiving an interesting Mario vs. Donkey Kong event at some point in the future.

That news comes from LuigiBlood, who datamined the game’s latest update. The supposed Mario vs. Donkey Kong Festival event for F-Zero 99 would include a Mini Mario League, and 4 Star Rivals called Mario, Mini Mario, Donkey Kong, and Toad.

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RedDeerGames has announced Amelia’s Garden as its latest Switch release. Expect the game on October 17, 2024.

Amelia’s Garden is a game about putting together broken pots as well as planting and harvesting veggies, fruit, and spices. If you’re looking for another cozy game, this might be right up your alley.

Lots of additional details can be found in the following overview:

Neptunia Riders VS Dogoos release date

September 24: Today, Idea Factory shared the release window for Neptunia Riders VS Dogoos in the west. Switch players in North America and Europe can get their hands on the game starting in January 2025. An exact date will be provided later.

Also confirmed today is that Neptunia Riders VS Dogoos will be offering a Deluxe Edition. The latter includes the digital game, digital art book (35 pages), soundtrack (ten tracks), and Costume Set offering a costume per set for Uzume Neptune, Noire, Blanc, and Vert (swimsuit, apocalyptic, and race queen). Note that the Costume Set will also be available as a standalone DLC on launch.

Magical Bakery

September 19: Magical Bakery was previously announced, but publisher SOEDESCO and developer Superlumen have now confirmed a Switch version. The title launches on November 7, 2024.

Magical Bakery, a cooking and management game, involves handling a magical pastry shop. Players will also look to pass an exam to become a qualified pastry magician.

More information is available in the following overview:

PopSlinger physical

October 2: VGNYsoft has announced plans for a physical release of PopSlinger on Switch, and multiple versions are planned.

Extra, Elite, and Extra Elite Editions will be available. Each one will be limited but various goodies will be included.

Here’s the full rundown:

Skautfold Into the Fray gameplay

Skautfold: Into the Fray just dropped on Switch, and fresh gameplay is in. Those interested in the title can check out the action shooter in depth.

Everything you need to know about it is located in the following overview:

Switch update 19.0.0

The latest firmware update for Switch just went live as Nintendo has started distribution of version 19.0.0.

This marks another update that won’t bring much excitement to system owners. We get the same rundown from Nintendo that we’ve been used to seeing as of late, which is that the latest stability improvements have been made available.

Below are the official patch notes from Nintendo:

Faaast Penguin gameplay

Following this week’s Switch eShop launch, gameplay has surfaced for Faaast Penguin. Close to a half hour of footage for the multiplayer racer is available.

More information about it is included in the following overview:


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