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Billy Bumbum

Billy Bumbum is getting a release on Switch, publisher Bonus Stage and developer Frambosa Games announced today. The game launches digitally on August 8, 2024.

Billy Bumbum is a puzzle game at its core that promises “surprisingly deep and satisfying ways to rescue your friends”. Over 250 levels are included.

Here’s a full overview with more details:

Harry Potter Quidditch Champions delay no microtransations

Warner Bros. Games shared the latest on Harry Potter: Quidditch Champions today, including news about a delay for the Switch version, a new trailer, and confirmation of no microtransactions. 

Harry Potter: Quidditch Champions will now be launching on Switch this holiday. Previously, it was slated for September 3 alongside the other versions.

Warner Bros. also put out a new “Welcome Students” pre-order trailer for Harry Potter: Quidditch Champions. The video highlights the single-player Career Mode and Online Competitive Mode as offers a sneak peek at the character creator and a few of the iconic playable characters, such as Ron Weasley and Draco Malfoy. Fans are also treated to a glimpse of the Quidditch World Cup Stadium, as well as some of the magical arenas set in iconic wizarding world locations.

The latest UK software sales chart for the week ending July 27, 2024 is now available.

Hogwarts Legacy continues to hold on to the top spot. Elsewhere, Luigi’s Mansion 2 HD slips a bit, but is still in the top five. Pokemon Scarlet and Mario + Rabbids Kingdom Battle also reappeared.

Here’s the full UK software sales chart for the week ending July 27, 2024:

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Star Wars: Bounty Hunter trailer

Aspyr is bringing Star Wars: Bounty Hunter to modern platforms this week, and with a few days to go until launch, a new launch trailer is available. It’s returning after more than two decades.

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

Spark the Electric Jester 3 gameplay

Following the recent debut of Spark the Electric Jester 3 on Switch, new gameplay has come in. We’ve got 12 minutes of footage.

Here’s the title’s official eShop description with a rundown of what to expect:

Metroid Prime 4

It’s time for the latest Famitsu’s most wanted games chart. This week, Dragon Quest I & II HD-2D Remake and Metroid Prime 4: Beyond appear for the first time.

Head past the break for the full chart. All votes were cast between July 10 and July 16.

A number of new deals are up and running on the North American Switch eShop. These include the lowest prices ever for Alba: A Wildlife Adventure, multiple Atelier games (DX), La-Mulana, and more.

Here’s the full roundup:

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Tokyo Xanadu eX+ gameplay

Fans can now check out gameplay from the localized version of Tokyo Xanadu eX+ on Switch. After it previously came to Japan, Aksys brought it to the west this week.

Learn more about it in the following overview:

Below are the latest Nintendo products that can be currently pre-ordered at retailers:

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Nintendo’s latest maintenance schedule for the week of July 28, 2024 is now available.

Switch wasn’t included last week, but that’s changed this time around. A little bit of downtime for the console is now a part of the lineup.

Below is the full Nintendo maintenance schedule for the week of July 28, 2024:


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