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The Smurfs Dreams demo

September 20: Microids is readying a demo for The Smurfs: Dreams, the company has announced. Those on Switch can download it starting on September 30, 2024.

The demo includes two levels from different worlds, each featuring a different Smurf (and therefore different gameplay styles). Co-op will be supported.

It’s time for the latest Famitsu’s most wanted games chart. This week, Dragon Quest III HD-2D Remake is still on top and The Legend of Heroes: Trails in the Sky the 1st appears for the first time.

Head past the break for the full chart. All votes were cast between September 11 and September 17.

Little Kitty, Big City

A number of new deals are up and running on the North American Switch eShop. These include the lowest prices ever for Little Kitty Big City, Kao the Kangaroo, Melty Blood: Type Lumina, and more.

Here’s the full roundup:

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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 September 29, 2024 is now available.

A little bit of downtime is currently scheduled for all of Nintendo’s systems. Things should be wrapped up by the start of the week.

Below is the full Nintendo maintenance schedule for the week of September 29, 2024:

Sword Art Online: Fractured Daydream

Nintendo has updated the Japanese release schedule on Switch for the week of October 3, 2024. Here’s a look at the upcoming digital download schedule:


Shadow movie Sonic Generations

SEGA shared plenty of news about Shadow x Sonic Generations this week, but the big announcement was that Shadow from the upcoming Sonic the Hedgehog 3 movie will be featured in the game. A level will be included that’s inspired by the film and Keanu Reeves is even on board to voice the character for the DLC.

Series producer Shun Nakamura spoke about how this all came about in an interview with the PlayStation Blog. He started off by sharing the following:

Night Slashers Remake trailer

Forever Entertainment is promoting the launch of Night Slashers: Remake with a new trailer. The game, a redone version of the 1993 classic, just made it to Switch.

Learn more about it in the following overview:

Splatoon 3 special weapons guide

Splatoon 3’s content cycle has largely come to an end, which means we may not see any major buffs or nerfs to weapons, subs, or specials. That means it’s as good a time as any to examine each of the game’s special weapons, how to use them most efficiently, and how to counter other players trying to use them against you.

If you haven’t played much Splatoon 3 lately, special weapons are arguably one of the most important elements of any game mode. They’re often responsible for completely turning the tide of battle upside down, especially when used well or coordinated with other teammates. It’s important to at least have a basic understanding of each special weapon you take into battle, and we’ll be going over basic to intermediate tips and tricks today.

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