2D survival horror adventure game Dead of Darkness planned for Switch
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Dead of Darkness will be seeing release on Switch, publisher Eastasiasoft announced today in partnership with developer Retrofiction Games. The title will be out later in 2024.
Dead of Darkness is a 2D survival horror adventure game in which players control Miles Windham and Olivia Greene as they head to Velvet Island, the location of a mental hospital that entangles them in a series of dark secrets. Now that Eastasiasoft is on board, the game will be receiving professional voiceovers for 25 spoken roles.
Here’s some additional information about the game:
Hollow Knight is the next Nintendo Switch Online Game Trial in Europe
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The next game to get the Nintendo Switch Online Game Trial treatment in Europe has been revealed by Nintendo to be Team Cherry’s Hollow Knight.
Those that are currently a part of the service can play the full game entirely at no extra cost. The trial period will be held between June 6 and June 12.
Like other similar offers of this nature, any progress you make can be used in the full version if you choose to purchase the game later on. Additionally, you can earn Platinum Points on My Nintendo simply for participating.
Hollow Knight originally released on Switch via the eShop on June 12 2018, meaning it will mark its sixth anniversary when the Game Trial period ends. Read more about it below.
Upcoming Japanese eShop releases for the week of June 13, 2024
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Nintendo has updated the Japanese release schedule on Switch for the week of June 13, 2024. Here’s a look at the upcoming digital download schedule:
New Star GP update adds Hot Lap mode and more
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A new update has been announced for New Star GP, which includes a brand new Hot Lap mode.
The mode is all about setting the fastest time on a lap. You’ll look to beat out opponents’ ghost-cars and reach the top of the leaderboards. Other additions include the ability to switch between MPH and KPH and a big eye option for characters.
Here’s the full rundown:
Video: European eShop highlights – May 2024
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Nintendo released a new video today showcasing a few European digital game highlights from May 2024. Amongst these include Paper Mario: The Thousand Year Door, Little Kitty Big City, and Lorelei and the Laser Eyes.
Here’s the new video:
More: highlight, Switch eShop
Rug Rats is this week’s Arcade Archives game on Switch
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Hamster has announced the latest Arcade Archives game for Switch, which will be Rug Rats. It’s due out worldwide on June 6, 2024.
More: Arcade Archives, Hamster
Trombone Champ update out now (version 1.28B), patch notes
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The next update for Trombone Champ is here with version 1.28B on Switch.
Once again, new songs have been added – specifically “Toccata and Fugue,” “The Four Seasons (Summer),” and “Trombone Champ Medley.” On top of that, the team has made improvements to the Joy-Con controls.
If you’re interested in getting the full rundown on the update, continue on below.
Wild Bastards release date set for September, new trailer
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Wild Bastards is closing in on its launch, and now received a release date. Switch owners can get their hands on the title starting September 12, 2024.
You may remember Wild Bastards, the spiritual successor to Void Bastards, from its Switch confirming earlier in the year. We knew the game was slated for 2024, but when exactly was unknown until today.
More: Blue Manchu, Modus Games, Wild Bastards
Mortal Kombat 1 June 2024 update out now, patch notes
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A new Mortal Kombat 1 update for June 2024 is just now starting to roll out. Tying in with that, we have the full patch notes.
The main highlight of the update is to add Homelander as a new fighter. There’s also Mileena announcer, new skins, latest balance adjustments, and more.
Here’s the full rundown:
Europe’s top 15 downloads on the Switch eShop for May 2024
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In a recent news post sent out to Switch owners, Nintendo provided a listing of the top 15 European eShop downloads for May 2024.
In its first appearance, Paper Mario: The Thousand-Year Door tops the chart. Stardew Valley, the previous #1, slips to the second slot.
The full lineup is as follows:
