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SEGA August 2023 Switch sale Puyo Puyo Tetris

Switch owners can partake in a new SEGA August 2023 Switch eShop sale, which features the lowest price ever for Puyo Puyo Tetris. Other titles are included as well such as SEGA Ages releases, different Sonic games, and more.

Here’s the full roundup:

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Bokura launch trailer

To celebrate the launch of Bokura this week, a new launch trailer has come in. The video offers up another look at the co-op-only adventure.

If you’re interested in finding more information about it, check out the following overview:

GigaBash gameplay

The new Switch version of GigaBash has received a bunch of gameplay. 20 minutes of footage is in for the multiplayer arena brawler.

Further information about the title can be found in the following overview:

Nickelodeon All-Star Brawl 2 Squidward

Another character spotlight trailer has been released for Nickelodeon All-Star Brawl 2, with the attention now shifting to Squidward from SpongeBob.

The gist of Squidward is that he has some unique movement options, “vein popping anger” that can be used for a big speed boost and damage buff, and… artistic talent. SpongeBob fans will be happy to know that he has ground charge attacks from the show. Squidward’s light aerials are also an important part of the character. Additionally, he can execute double jump cancels. 

Evolings

Publisher Super Rare Games and developer Sørb announced today that they will soon be releasing Evolings on Switch. It’ll be available on September 21, 2023.

Evolings is a minimalistic turn-based roguelike that has players taking on hordes of monsters by recruiting a team of deadly but cute creatures.

Red Dead Redemption Switch

Original (8/7): Rockstar Games will release Red Dead Redemption on Switch this month, it’s just been revealed.

The title, an action-adventure experience, first launched in 2010. However, this marks the first time it will be appearing on a Nintendo console. The Undead Nightmare expansion will be included as well along with bonus content from the Game of the Year Edition.

Quake II gameplay

Quake II made it to Switch this week as part of QuakeCon 2023 celebrations, and a new batch of gameplay is here. Footage shows the initial sections plus all of the different options.

Here’s a bunch of information about the title from its eShop listing:

Have a Nice Death update August 2023

Have a Nice Death got a new update on Switch this week, and it comes with some notable improvements. Per usual we have the patch notes.

Magic Design Studios has improved performance, implemented new “quality of death” improvements, and fixed many known issues. A bunch of balance adjustments are included as well.

Nintendo has shared details on the next Splatfest for Splatoon 3. This time around, it’s asking something a little more thought-provoking than usual.

Nintendo is asking players to consider what is most important to them of three things: the money, the fame, or the love? Players will be able to weigh in from August 12 at 5 PM PT / 8 PM ET to August 14 at the same time.

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

1. [NSW] Pikmin 4 – 78,838 / 596,388
2. [NSW] Zelda: Tears of the Kingdom – 14,673 / 1,804,457
3. [NSW] Mario Kart 8 Deluxe – 14,143 / 5,410,605
4. [NSW] Natsu-Mon: 20th Century Summer Vacation – 13,172 / 31,439
5. [NSW] Minecraft – 8,486 / 3,216,083
6. [NSW] Splatoon 3 – 6,921 / 4,078,880
7. [NSW] Nintendo Switch Sports – 6,491 / 1,143,918
8. [NSW] Super Smash Bros. Ultimate – 6,044 / 5,250,701
9. [NSW] Mario Party Superstars – 4,951 / 1,273,753
10. [NSW] Pokemon Scarlet / Violet – 4,799 / 5,085,843


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