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Princess Peach Switch

Nintendo is developing a new Princess Peach game for Switch, the company just announced. It’ll be available in 2024.

Additional specifics were not provided. Nintendo says more details will be shared in the future – expect news in upcoming Nintendo Directs.

The new Princess Peach game for Switch was unveiled alongside a remake of Super Mario RPG and an updated version of Luigi’s Mansion: Dark Moon for Switch.

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Super Mario RPG

After nearly three decades, Super Mario RPG is finally making a return. Today’s Nintendo Direct revealed that a remake is in the works for Switch. A release is planned for November 17, 2023.

Super Mario RPG: Legend of the Seven Stars originally made it to the SNES in 1996. It did come to the Virtual Console on Wii and Wii U, but it was not added to the Nintendo Switch Online service. 

Speculation about Super Mario RPG possibly making a comeback were abound this week following rumors from someone who seemed to have early knowledge about this week’s Nintendo Direct.

Detective Pikachu Returns

It’s been years since Detective Pikachu 2 was first announced, but an update has finally been shared. During today’s Nintendo Direct, the project – known as Detective Pikachu Returns – was announced to be launching for Switch on October 6, 2023.

A Detective Pikachu sequel for Switch was first teased way back in 2019. Almost nothing about the project was shared until today.

MythForce

Publisher Aspyr and developer Beamdog announced today that MythForce, a first-person roguelike adventure, is heading to Switch. It will launch later in 2023.

MythForce is a first-person roguelike adventure with a world inspired by the style and adventure of Saturday morning cartoons. Additional details can be found in the following overview:

Pokemon Scarlet Violet Hidden Treasures Area Zero trailer

During today’s Nintendo Direct, fans were treated to an update on the Pokemon Scarlet and Pokemon Violet The Hidden Treasures of Area Zero DLC, with a new trailer being shown.

The Teal Mask involves players going on a fieldtrip to Kitakami where a great mountain towers over the land and the people live at its base. It’ll include “new friends and Pokemon” as players “unravel the mysteries behind the folktales that have been passed down in this land.​”

June 2023 Nintendo Direct live stream

It’s almost time for the June 2023 Nintendo Direct, and we have the official live stream set up in this post. We have the different versions available for North America, Europe, and Japan.

As a reminder, today’s Nintendo Direct will mainly focus on Switch games launching in 2023, including Pikmin 4. Nothing else has been confirmed, but there’s plenty of speculation as to what might show up here.

No Umbrellas Allowed

No Umbrellas Allowed is getting a release on Switch, publisher Digerati and developer Hoochoo Game Studios confirmed today. It will be available later in 2023.

No Umbrellas Allowed is a second-hand shop simulator in which players manage a second-hand shop in an oppressive, rain-obsessed future. Additional information can be found in the following overview:

Ahead of its launch on Switch tomorrow, gameplay footage for simulation RPG hybrid game Valthirian Arc: Hero School Story 2 has appeared. We have a total of just over 30 minutes of the title available, showing off the game’s various features.

Learn more about the game with the overview below:

The Fairy's Song gameplay

The Fairy’s Song recently came to Switch as one of the system’s latest visual novels, and new gameplay has emerged. A little over a half hour of footage is available.

Here’s some information about the release:


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