Tetris 99 announces 27th Maximus Cup with Mario Party Superstars theme
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Nintendo has announced the 27th Maximus Cup for Tetris 99, and it will come with the chance to earn a theme based on Mario Party Superstars.
The event kicks off on December 9 at 11 PM PT / December 10 at 2 AM ET, lasting until December 13 at 10:59 PM PT / December 14 at 1:59 AM ET. During the event period, those with access to Nintendo Switch Online or Nintendo Switch Online + Expansion Pack will only need to play Tetris 99’s online mode. They can earn event points based on their placement in each match. After hitting 100 event points, Tetris 99 players will unlock the Mario Party Superstars theme. It comes with special background art, music, and Tetrimino designs.
More: Mario Party Superstars, Tetris 99
The Letter: A Horror Visual Novel out on Switch next week
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The Letter: A Horror Visual Novel has secured a final release date on Switch. It will initially launch digitally on December 15, publisher Eastasiasoft and developer Yang Yang Mobile announced today.
We have the following overview of The Letter: A Horror Visual Novel from Eastasiasoft:
Crysis 2 and 3 Remastered update out now on Switch (version 1.2.0), patch notes
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Crysis 2 and Crysis 3 Remastered have both received new updates, with the pair of first-person shooters now at version 1.2.0 on Switch. The games have been given several improvements, fixes, and more.
Below are the full patch notes for the Crysis 2 Remastered and Crysis 3 Remastered Switch updates straight from Crytek:
Pokemon Unite surpasses 50 million downloads with free Aeos Tickets
Posted on 2 years ago by Brian(@NE_Brian) in Mobile, News, Switch eShop | 0 comments
Pokemon Unite has reached another big milestone, with The Pokemon Company revealing today that the free-to-play game has surpassed 50 million downloads worldwide. That number accounts for users on both Switch and mobile.
To celebrate the news, all players will be receiving a special gift. By logging in starting on December 9, they’ll be eligible to claim 2,000 Aeos Tickets. These can be used to buy skins, held items, and item enhancers. The gift will be up for grabs until January 31.
More: Pokemon Unite, Timi Studio Group
Musical shooter PopSlinger coming to Switch
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Funky Can Creative has announced PopSlinger, a vibrant musical shooter inspired by ’90s anime. The game will be available for Switch on January 26, 2022.
The game has players taking on the role of Ria Carbon, “a regular girl turned into the overconfident goofball hero PopSlinger.” It focuses on the character having to save the planet from sinister invaders using soda-powered guns who has received magical powers by a former PopSlinger named Gin.
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Star Wars: Hunters debut gameplay trailer
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Zynga has issued the first gameplay trailer for Star Wars: Hunters, the upcoming free-to-play competitive arena combat game for Switch.
For more on the title, have a look at the following overview:
More: LucasFilm Games, Star Wars Hunters, top, Zynga
Visual novel Memories of East Coast hitting Switch this week
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Eastasiasoft, Roomah Games, and Ratalaika Games have announced that they’re putting Memories of East Coast on Switch. It will be available this Friday, December 10.
Here’s some information about the title:
Spiritfarer getting “Jackie & Daria” update next week, details and trailer
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Thunder Lotus has announced the third and final free update for Spiritfarer titled “Jackie & Daria”. It’ll be going live for all Switch players on December 13.
According to Thunder Lotus, this will be the biggest update yet for Spiritfarer. In it, heroine Stella sets sail for a new island where she’ll discover a dilapidated hospital and two new spirits: the caretaker Jackie, and Daria, his main patient. Thunder Lotus notes, “Stella’s care and efforts will help soothe a troubled mind and bring the facility back to its former glory.” The update also comes with a new platforming event plus new upgrades for the ferry.
Ever Forward Switch gameplay
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Gameplay has come in for Ever Forward, an adventure puzzle game. The title is finally about to land on Switch following previous delays.
If you’re interested in learning more about Ever Forward, read the following overview:
More: Ever Forward, Pathea Games, PM Studios
Atelier Sophie 2 trailer introduces Alette Claretie
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Koei Tecmo and Gust are back with another character trailer for Atelier Sophie 2: The Alchemist of the Mysterious Dream, which provides a closer look at Alette Claretie.
Here’s some background information on the character, straight from Koei Tecmo:
