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Crypt Custodian just secured a release date on Switch. The game launches on August 27, 2024 as an eShop download.

We only just heard that Crypt Custodian would be coming to Switch in June. The Zelda-like / Metroidvania game was given a general summer release window.

Here’s an overview of the game:

Garden Life update 1.5

Garden Life: A Cozy Simulator just issued a new version 1.5 update on Switch.

There’s a lot here for existing players. The game received a plant limit increase option, sort button, new flower inventory, new cutting tool, and more.

The full rundown is as follows:

Astral Ascent 1.6.0 update, Yamat the Breach Traveler DLC

There’s even more to come for Astral Ascent in the form of a new version 1.6.0 update and Yamat the Breach Traveler DLC.

Yamat, which is largely paid DLC, features 16 new unique spells and more. The update includes new astral auras, lots of balance adjustments, and more.

Here’s the full rundown:

Abathor trailer

Abathor recently came to Switch, and we have a final launch trailer for the game. The action platformer comes from JanduSoft and Pow Pixel Games.

Everything you need to know can be found in the following overview: 

Operation: Polygon Storm

Next month, publisher Untold Tales and Ukranian developer Toxic Studio will release Operation: Polygon Storm on Switch. The two sides set a release date of August 12, 2024 today.

Operation: Polygon Storm is a fast-paced military tactics auto battler with minimal micromanagement. Learn more about it in the following overview:

Ember Knights update 1.5.0

Ember Knights got its latest update on Switch today, and it’s another big one with version 1.5.0.

The update is highlighted by requests for full save and quit support. Elsewhere there are a ton of adjustments and improvements across the board, as well as bug fixes.

Here’s the full rundown:

Guns of Fury

Gelato Games, the team behind Goblin Sword, passed along word that its upcoming project Guns of Fury will be made for Switch. It’s targeting a release in 2024.

Guns of Fury is a retro-style pixel art action platformer. It features a mix of Metroidvania action and run-and-gun elements, which you can think of as Contra/Metal Slug meets Castlevania: Symphony of the Night. Dominic Ninmark (Blazing Chrome, Gravity Circuit, Mighty Goose) has been brought on for the soundtrack.

We’ve got more on the game in the following overview:

Play Together sale Switch

Nintendo just kicked off a new Play Together sale on the Switch eShop. A bunch of its own games are included such as Mario Tennis Aces, Hyrule Warriors, Nintendo Switch Sports, and ARMS. On top of that, a lot of third-party titles have been discounted.

Here’s the full lineup:

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Panic and the international team behind Arco today announced that the game is set to appear on Switch. A release is scheduled for August 15, 2024.

Arco is a turn-based tactical RPG that also features RPG and narrative elements. It follows four characters in their quest for revenge against the Red Company gang.

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Trade Tales

Trade Tales is now confirmed for release on Switch. The project recently took to Kickstarter where it previously reached its funding target, but now console support support is happening after a stretch goal was reached. That means we’ll be seeing it on Switch down the road.

For those that are unaware, Trade Tales is a mix of modern-life farming sim and entrepreneurial adventures. While you’ll be doing things like farming, you’ll also manage a factory, open a own shop, host events, and more.

Here’s a ton of additional information:


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