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Basureroes Invasion

JanduSoft is publishing Basureroes: Invasion on Nintendo Switch this month, the company shared today. The game is slated for January 30, 2025.

Made by Javs Game Studios, Basureroes: Invasion is a 2D platformer with a local multiplayer co-op mode. The game is about a group of heroes with different abilities who must save the world from an alien invasion.

Overdungeon

Pocketpair, best known for its work on Palworld, has just released Overdungeon on Nintendo Switch. The game can be purchased now worldwide.

Overdungeon, an action card title with roguelike, tower defense, and card games, previously debuted on PC. This particular release is receiving attention as Pocketpair has an ongoing lawsuit with The Pokemon Company / Nintendo over Palworld.

Here’s an overview of the game:

Evo 2025 lineup

The lineup for Evo 2025 will be officially revealed next week, but it seems that the news has leaked early. A thumbnail for the announcement show was found on YouTube, seemingly outing all of the major games that will be featured at the fighting tournament.

A few different games found on Nintendo Switch will be at Evo 2025, including Mortal Kombat 1. Marvel vs. Capcom 2 also looks to be on tap – that makes sense given the release of Marvel vs. Capcom Fighting Collection: Arcade Classics a little while back.


Bang-On Balls Chronicles Wild West update

It’s been a long time coming, but the Nintendo Switch version of Bang-On Balls: Chronicles will finally receive the “Wild West” update next week. The patch goes live on January 17, 2025.

This update previously made it to the PC version last May. Players will be able to explore five new regions, ranging from the dusty saloons to the treacherous oil fields. Also included are tons of new items to collect, including classic revolvers and shotguns, sneaky bows and arrows, and even a lasso.

Here’s some additional information:

GSD has come through with a list of the top 20 best-selling games of 2024 in Germany in terms of new releases. This is based on combined sales of physical and digital.

Looking at Nintendo games, Super Mario Party Jamboree charts the highest at #5. Zelda: Echoes of Wisdom clocks in at #14. As far as the overall top seller, that honor goes to EA Sports FC 25 – EA’s football / soccer titles always do well, and that was once again the case here.

Below is the full list of Germany’s best-selling games of 2024 for new game releases:

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Tiny Terry's Turbo Trip

Publisher Super Rare Origins and developer Snekflat are teaming up to bring Tiny Terry’s Turbo Trip to Nintendo Switch, the two sides announced today. The game launches on February 13, 2024.

Tiny Terry’s Turbo Trip is an adventure title at its core. It also offers free-roaming exploration in which players try to help Terry accomplish his goal of launching himself into space using his new car.

Additional details can be found in the following overview:

Arcade Archives Vs. Family Tennis

Another Arcade Archives game is about to drop on Nintendo Switch, and this time fans can look forward to Vs. Family Tennis. A worldwide release is set for tomorrow, January 9.

Namco was behind the original title having launched it in 1987. Here’s an official overview, courtesy of Hamster:

Big Helmet Heroes release date

Thanks to publisher Dear Villagers and developer Exalted Studio, we’ve got a release date for Big Helmet Heroes. The title arrives for Nintendo Switch on February 5, 2025.

Big Helmet Heroes, a beat ’em up adventure game, was originally planned for last year. However, it ended up seeing a delay. It now looks like it’s about a month out from launching.

Super Mario Party Jamboree

In a recent news post sent out to Switch owners, Nintendo provided a listing of the top 15 European eShop downloads for December 2024.

Super Mario Party Jamboree is still showing worldwide dominance and manages to come out on top here. As far as new releases go, Legacy of Kain: Soul Reaver 1 & 2 Remastered lands at #14. MySims: Cozy Bundle also seems to be doing well having entered the top five.

The full lineup for Europe’s top 15 downloads on the Switch eShop for December 2024 is as follows:

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Strania: The Stella Machina EX

Today, G.rev announced that it’s putting Strania: The Stella Machina EX on Nintendo Switch. A release is scheduled for January 23, 2025.

Strania: The Stella Machina EX is a shoot ’em up game from exA-Arcadia. The original debuted in 2011 with an updated release following in 2020. Those that purchase the new Nintendo Switch edition will get that upgraded version.

Learn more about it in the following overview:


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