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The Phantom

Art of Play Interactive is developing its new game The Phantom, and has confirmed that Nintendo Switch is among the planned platforms for launch. The project is targeting a 2025 debut.

The Phantom is an arcade-style beat ’em up game. It celebrates comics’ first costumed hero and his nearly worldwide legacy with a hand-drawn graphical styling and classic brawling mechanics.

November 25: Ratalaika Games is bringing Furious Bikers to Nintendo Switch this week, the company has announced. Those that are interested can pick it up on November 29, 2024.

Furious Bikers is a racing game at its core. Players will be able to experience 30 different tracks while competing to be the fastest in every contest.

More information can be found in the following overview:

Metroid Prime 1-3: A Visual Retrospective

November 25: Metroid Prime 1-3: A Visual Retrospective, a new collaboration between Piggyback and Nintendo, has been revealed.

The art book will cover the first three games in the series. Fans can expect a celebration of the franchise’s art “with exclusive insights from the game developers.” The hardcover book spans over 200 pages. Interestingly, this is Piggyback’s first art book.

Nintendo published a new Donkey Kong Country series trailer today highlighting how all of the games are out on Switch. As part of that, we have another look at the upcoming Donkey Kong Country Returns HD. Also, footage is shown for the SNES trilogy and Donkey Kong Country: Tropical Freeze.

Here’s an overview of Donkey Kong Country Returns HD:

W.A.N.D. Project trailer

With W.A.N.D. Project seeing its debut today, we’ve got a launch trailer for the game. The video gives us another look at the Vampire Survivors-inspired experience.

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

Star Trek Legends

Star Trek: Legends will soon be releasing on Nintendo Switch, an eShop listing reveals. The game arrives on December 25, 2024.

Star Trek: Legends previously released on PC and mobile. The team-based strategy RPG lets players step into the role of various heroes and villains from the series as they go on an epic space adventure to control the mysterious Nexus.

Genius Sonority announced today that it will soon distribute a version 3.0.0 update for The New Denpa Men. This will be available by December 2, 2024.

The New Denpa Men has received new updates previously, but version 3.0.0 is pretty significant. The game is getting the “Phantom Emperor’s Cave” event in December, new items, and more.

Below is the full overview:

Marvel vs. Capcom Fighting Collection: Arcade Classics

This week’s expanded Japanese software sales are as follows:

1. [NSW] Dragon Quest III HD-2D Remake – 70,993 / 712,188
2. [NSW] Super Mario Party Jamboree – 34,014 / 476,607
3. [PS5] Dragon Quest III HD-2D Remake – 20,369 / 200,944
4. [NSW] Mario & Luigi: Brothership – 9,920 / 88,529
5. [NSW] Disney Music Parade: Encore 9,260 / NEW
6. [NSW] Mario Kart 8 Deluxe – 9,001 / 6,064,932
7. [NSW] Stray – 7,779 / NEW
8. [NSW] Momotaro Dentetsu World: Chikyuu wa Kibou de Mawatteru – 7,482 / 1,161,525
9. [NSW] Marvel vs. Capcom Fighting Collection: Arcade Classics – 5,749 / NEW
10. [NSW] Minecraft – 5,706 / 3,682,045

I See Red

RedDeerGames and Whiteboard Games are working together on a Nintendo Switch version of I See Red, it’s been announced. The title launches on February 6, 2025.

I See Red is a top-down shooter roguelite. The premise is that after losing everything in a horrifying event, a police officer becomes a vengeful outlaw.

Dave the Diver sales

January 3: Today, Mintrocket announced that Dave the Diver has sold over three million copies. That milestone accounts for both the Switch and PC versions combined worldwide.

Dave the Diver originally released in October 2022. The Switch version just followed the following October, so it’s only been available for a few months.


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