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Nintendo announced new SNES / NES games for the Switch Online service a few minutes ago. Just like we’ve seen before, the lineup is a bit different in Japan compared to the west.

All regions are getting Donkey Kong Country 3 and The Ignition Factor. However, Japan will have Kunio-kun no Dodgeball da yo Zen’in Shugo, Sugoi Hebereke, and Smash Ping Pong. Meanwhile, the west gets Super Valis IV, Tuff E Nuff, and Nightshade.

Here’s a trailer for the Japanese update:

Nintendo has revealed the next batch of classic games for Nintendo Switch Online. There will be four new SNES titles – including Donkey Kong Country 3 – as well as another NES release.

Here’s the full rundown, along with a trailer:

The Dark Crystal: Age of Resistance Tactics

Limited Run Games has announced that it will be producing a physical release for The Dark Crystal: Age of Resistance Tactics. Alongside standard copies, fans will be able to purchase a collector’s edition.

The collector’s edition includes:

Frog Vibes has announced that Here Comes Niko!, its upcoming 3D platformer, is coming to Switch. A Hat in Time developer Gears from Breakfast will be publishing.

We have the following overview and trailer for Here Comes Niko!:

Pokemon GO Holiday 2020

Pokemon GO is celebrating the holidays with a new event for 2020. Players can expect costumed Pokemon, an Ice-type Pokemon, event-exclusive Field Research, winter-themed avatar items, and plenty of bonuses.

Below are the full event details:

Harvest Moon: One World Collector's Edition

Limited Run Games will be producing a collector’s edition for Harvest Moon: One World, Natsume has announced.

Copies will include the following:

Animal Crossing: New Horizons

Update (12/14): Post updated with the top 40.


Original (12/13): This week’s UK software sales are in, and there are a couple of interesting Nintendo-related tidbits.

Animal Crossing: New Horizons has seen its sales increase every week for more than a month. This week, the game went up 8 percent. It is expected to finish 2020 as the second biggest boxed game.

Immortals Fenyx Rising fell from #11 to #17. However, sales only decreased by 45 percent week-on-week. The Switch version also sold the best this past week, and that Switch edition is now the most popular version overall.

Here’s a look at the best-selling games of the week in the UK:

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The Hong Kong Massacre

After it was announced back in September, Hong Kong Massacre has been dated for Switch. The fast-faced, top-down shooter is scheduled for December 26.

Here’s an overview of Hong Kong Massacre, along with a trailer:

Fortnite

The latest addition to Nintendo’s “Switch My Way” commercial series focuses on Fortnite. Have a look at the advert below.

Olija

It was recently announced that Olija will launch in early 2021. We now have an actual date, as the game has appeared on the eShop. The store page indicates that Olija is planned for a January 28, 2021 release.

In case you missed our previously coverage, here’s some information and a trailer:


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