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Agatha Christie - Hercule Poirot: The London Case release date

Microids and Blazing Griffin have already provided a release date for Agatha Christie – Hercule Poirot: The London Case. The title is due out for Switch on August 29, 2023, the two sides confirmed today.

Agatha Christie – Hercule Poirot: The London Case was only just announced for Switch last month. In case you need a refresher, check out the following overview:

Arcade Archives Tetris The Absolute The Grandmaster 2 Plus

Hamster is bringing Tetris The Absolute The Grandmaster 2 Plus to Switch, the company announced today. A worldwide release is planned for June 1, 2023.

This title features the same puzzle gameplay as the original. However, there are new modes for the sequel including Master mode, which – as pointed out by the game’s Wiki – “extends the classic Tetris: The Grand Master gameplay with larger speed increases, more requirements to achieve the M or GM grades, and an additional challenge when the M rank is achieved where the player must survive the credits roll with the additional handicap of the tetrominoes turning invisible upon locking.” Also included are Normal mode, a Versus mode with item battles, and a co-op mode. 

Pikmin 4

It’s time for the latest Famitsu’s most wanted games chart. Pikmin 4 has taken over for Zelda: Tears of the Kingdom as the new top Switch title.

Head past the break for the full chart. All votes were cast between April 27 and May 10.

Nightmare Reaper trailer

Feardemic and Blazing Bit Games have issued a launch trailer for Nightmare Reaper, their retro-inspired FPS. Switch just got the title this week.

Learn more about it in the following overview:

Crysis Remastered

A number of new deals are up and running on the North American Switch eShop. These include the lowest prices ever for Crysis Remastered, Flipping Death, The Falconeer, and more.

Here are the full highlights:

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Cyber Citizen Shockman gameplay

Cyber Citizen Shockman got its first release in the west this week with its Switch launch, and have gameplay showing the classic title in action. This one originally appeared on TurboGrafx-16.

As a refresher, here’s what to expect from the title:

Below are the latest Nintendo products that can be currently pre-ordered at retailers:

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Zelda Tears of the Kingdom content complete

Last March, Nintendo delayed The Legend of Zelda: Tears of the Kingdom to Spring 2023. However, that wasn’t due to the game being incomplete or anything along those lines.

Series producer Eiji Aonuma told The Washington Post that Tears of the Kingdom was basically complete when the delay was announced. The team ended up spending about a year on polish and to ensure that the physics worked properly. Given the complexity of the game, the debug process likely wasn’t easy.

Nintendo has shared its latest maintenance schedule for the week of May 21, 2023. During the early part of the week, the Switch eShop will be experiencing some downtime.

The full maintenance schedule for the week of May 21, 2023 is as follows:

Boxville

Triomatica Games intends to bring Boxville to Switch, the developer has revealed. It’s due out on June 1, 2023.

Boxville is an adventure puzzle game about speechless cans living in the city of boxes and drawing doodles on cardboards to tell the stories. For more information, continue on below.


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