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In a recent news post sent out to Switch owners, Nintendo provided a listing of the top 15 European eShop downloads for November 2023.

This time around, Suika Game and Super Mario Bros. Wonder swap positions with the former title now coming in at #1. Elsewhere Hogwarts Legacy and Super Mario RPG are in the top five.

The full lineup is as follows:

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Minecraft x Jurassic World Adventures DLC

Minecraft has another collaboration in store with the just-announced Jurassic World Adventures DLC.

The DLC is inspired by the films Jurassic World: Fallen Kingdom and Jurassic World Dominion from Universal Pictures and Amblin Entertainment. It’s an open-world adventure in which players can take on the role of their favorite characters from the franchise as they fend off poachers, protect dinosaurs, collect, unlock, and escape apex predators.

Splatoon 3 update 6.0.1

December 7: Nintendo just started distribution of the next Splatoon 3 update, version 6.0.1.

Several different issues are fixed here. Some players were recently unable to view the results of the latest Big Run or receive the reward that corresponds to their high score, and thankfully, that has now been addressed. Other fixes are also included. 

Here’s the full rundown of the update:

AK-xolotl Chaos Trials and Chaos Unleashed update

The Switch version of AK-xolotl has been given a major update with the Chaos Trials and Chaos Unleashed.

Chaos Trials are unlocked after being the game and lets players turn on various Run Modifiers at different ranks. Chaos Unleashed contains a new boss, new enemies, new weapons and items, and more.

Here’s the full rundown of the update:

Hirilun

Publisher Ratalaika Games, along with Gone Mad Studios, today announced plans to bring Hirilun to Switch. It’s launching on December 15, 2023.

Hirilun is a fast-paced first-person platformer set in a dark, strange city with monochrome visuals. Learn more about it in the following overview:

Otogi Katsugeki Mameda no Bakeru: Oracle Saitarou no Sainan

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

1. [NSW] Dragon Quest Monsters: The Dark Prince – 346,583 / NEW
2. [NSW] Momotaro Dentetsu World: Chikyuu wa Kibou de Mawatteru! – 64,946 / 477,956
3. [NSW] Super Mario Bros. Wonder – 61,794 / 1,150,511
4. [NSW] Super Mario RPG – 24,099 / 379,754
5. [NSW] Pikmin 4 – 13,366 / 978,683
6. [NSW] WarioWare: Move It – 9,597 / 74,279
7. [NSW] Mario Kart 8 Deluxe – 8,464 / 5,556,552
8. [NSW] Minecraft – 7,925 / 3,325,906
9. [NSW] Animal Crossing: New Horizons – 7,224 / 7,591,150
10. [NSW] Super Smash Bros. Ultimate – 7,106 / 5,336,148

Jinshin

There’s another Switch RPG in store from Kemco with the company having announced Jinshin for the console. It’s not too far off – a release date of December 22, 2023 is now set.

Here’s some information about the RPG, courtesy of Kemco:

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The Game Awards 2023 winners

The Game Awards 2023 just wrapped up, and we have the full list of winners from the show.

As was the case in 2017, Nintendo had two Switch titles nominated for Game of the Year with The Legend of Zelda: Tears of the Kingdom and Super Mario Bros. Wonder. Neither took home the top prize, but earned wins in other categories. Other games that are on Switch were also selected across the board.

Here’s the full list:

Palia release date

Palia will be making its way to Switch next week, Singularity 6 has announced. It will be available on December 14, 2023.

Palia was first announced for Switch this past June. The game was said to be launching sometime this holiday, and it looks like Singularity 6 managed to hit that window.

Tales of Kenzera: ZAU

Today at The Game Awards, EA and Surgent Studios announced Tales of Kenzera: ZAU for Switch. It has a confirmed release date of April 23, 2024.

Here’s an overview of the game:


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