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Garden of the Sea release date

September 12: The recently-announced Switch version of Garden of the Sea secured a release date today. It’ll be launching on October 3, 2024.

The life sim was confirmed for Switch in June. Originally, we were given a Q4 2024 launch window.

If you’re interested in learning more about the game, read the following overview:

Nintendo released a new video today showcasing a few European digital game highlights from September 2024. Some of the highlighted titles include Zelda: Echoes of Wisdom, Epic Mickey: Rebrushed, and The Plucky Squire.

Here’s the new video:

SINce Memories Off The Starry Sky release date

PQube and Mages today set the release date for SINce Memories: Off The Starry Sky in the west. The title is scheduled for October 23, 2024.

PQube confirmed localization plans for SINce Memories: Off The Starry Sky back in March. This is the first time we’ve heard about any sort of release window.

Find an overview of the slice-of-life visual novel below.

Shotgun King update 1.5

A major update has been announced for Shotgun King: The Final Checkmate in the form of version 1.5. It’ll take some time before it comes to consoles (including Switch), but we at least know what the patch will include.

New content will be available alongside improvements and bug fixes. The team is bringing along improved AI, two new shotguns, 43 new cards with their own mechanics, and more.

Here’s the full rundown:

Monarchy

Today, Brain Seal Entertainment announced its new game Monarchy for Switch. The game is due out on November 6, 2024.

Monarchy is a medieval side-scrolling strategy adventure game. Players will take to the field and build up their base, pull from their coffers to recruit troops, and take their retinue out to conquer caves, castles, and dungeons.

More information can be found in the following overview:

Farmagia characters

Marvelous issued a new trailer for Farmagia today that introduces the game’s characters.

Here’s an overview of the game:

Nintendo shared new data today revealing the top 20 best-selling games on the Japanese Switch eShop for September 2024.

The Legend of Zelda: Echoes of Wisdom was only available for a few days, but still managed to run up all the way to the top spot. Ace Attorney Investigations Collection also released last month and entered the top ten, ultimately settling at #8.

The full lineup of Japan’s best-selling games on the Switch eShop for September 2024 is as follows:

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Nintendo Switch Online Kirby Super Star

Starting today, if you’re a Nintendo Switch Online member, you can claim new icons based on Kirby Super Star. This is one of the monthly classic games that we’ve been seeing on the service as of late.

In order to claim the icons, you’ll first need to boot up Kirby Super Star on the Super Nintendo Entertainment System – Nintendo Switch Online app. You can then get each design for 10 Platinum Points each on My Nintendo. There are a total of ten icons up for grabs at the moment.

Bura: The Way the Wind Blows

Bura: The Way the Wind Blows, a new game that takes inspiration from The Legend of Zelda: Breath of the Wild and Studio Ghibli, is bound for Switch.

Tiny Meow Studio recently opened a Kickstarter campaign where it’s seen success. After reaching $20,000 through crowdfunding, the game was fully funded – and a Switch version was confirmed as well.

echoes of wisdom amiibo rewards

The Legend of Zelda: Echoes of Wisdom is available now, and as with most recent Zelda games, it’s got compatibility with specific amiibo figures with rewards to unlock. This comes in the form of random cooking items and exclusive outfits, but the latter aren’t obtained until later in the game. This post contains very minor spoilers on what exactly you have to clear to unlock that functionality, but if you’re all good with that, then we’ve compiled all amiibo-exclusive gear and which specific figurines will yield what items.


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