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An update was shared today on the next Splatoon 3 DLC, with Nintendo offering up a release date for Side Order. Wave 2 of the Expansion Pass, which will have players strengthening their character’s abilities as they ascend the Spire’s floors again and again, arrives in Spring 2024.

Side Order is the bigger portion of the Expansion Pass as it includes a brand new single-player campaign. Players can see what’s become of Inkopolis Square, the central area featured in Splatoon 2.

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Mugen Souls Z launch trailer

With Mugen Souls Z making the jump to Switch this week, a final launch trailer is now available. Fans can get another look at the turn-based tactical RPG.

For those that need a refresher on the game, read the following overview:

Graffiti Games and Team Ugly issued a launch trailer for Ugly, which debuts on Switch today. It’s a last look at the puzzle-platformer.

Additional information about the game is included in the following overview:

It’s time for the newest North American Nintendo Download report for the week of September 14, 2023. The latest releases include Mortal Kombat 1, The Legend of Nayuta: Boundless Trails, Baten Kaitos I & II HD Remaster, and more.

Here’s the full roundup:

Nintendo Switch OLED

The latest Japanese hardware sales from Famitsu are as follows:

September 2023 Nintendo Direct live stream

The annual September 2023 Nintendo Direct is almost ready to go, and we’ve set up this post to round up the official live stream – as well as our own live blog updated throughout the presentation. As usual this post contains broadcasts for North America, Europe, and Japan. Expect the Direct to begin at 7 AM PT / 10 AM ET / 3 PM in the UK / 4 PM in Europe.

As previously announced, today’s event will focus on games launching this winter. It will last for about 40 minutes.

Arcade Archives Strike Gunner S.T.G

Hamster has provided an early notice about the next Arcade Archives game by announcing Strike Gunner S.T.G for the system. It will be available worldwide on September 21, 2023.

Gunner S.T.G, which first released in 1991, is a vertical shooter. Athena developed the project though Tecmo published it in the arcades. The premise is that after an alien invasion takes place on Earth prompting a war, Mark McKenzie and Jane Sinclair pilot the Strike Gunner weapons to fight back and destroy the alien armies. 

Pricing for Arcade Archives Strike Gunner S.T.G is set at $7.99 / €6.99 / £6.29.

Inspector Gadget: Mad Time Party launch trailer

It’s launch day for Inspector Gadget: Mad Time Party, and that means we have a launch trailer. Microids is highlighting its new Switch title that features adventure and mini-game elements.

Further details can be found in the following overview:

First announced earlier this year, Knight vs Giant: The Broken Excalibur now has a release date. Publisher PQube and developer Gambir Studio say it’ll be ready to go on October 5, 2023.

Knight vs Giant: The Broken Excalibur, a roguelite action RPG, was first made known for Switch in February. PQube initially provide a general 2023 launch window.

Here’s an official overview:

River City Rival Showdown Switch

Original (7/5): Arc System Works is readying a Switch version of River City: Rival Showdown, according to the latest issue of Famitsu.

The game originally released for 3DS on October 27, 2016 in Japan. It then followed in the rest of the world on November 21, 2017.


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