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A new Game Boy-inspired title is making its way to Switch this month. An eShop listing shows that Squidlit, a platformer that lets you ink downwards on enemies, will be out digitally on January 14.

Here’s an overview of Squidlit, along with a trailer:

Hamster is kicking off the start of 2020 with another Arcade Archives game. This week, Switch owners will be able to get their hands on the classic title Penguin Wars. It just launched in Japan and will be available worldwide tomorrow.

Penguin Wars, made by UPL, originally debuted in 1985. Players take on the role of an animal as they attempt to roll a set of balls across the table while their opponent does the same. The winner is chosen when all of the balls are on one player’s side.

Pricing for Arcade Archives Penguin Wars is set at $7.99 / €6.99 / £6.29.

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Nintendo has updated the Japanese release schedule on its platforms for the week of January 9, 2020. Here’s a look at the upcoming digital download schedule:

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Nintendo is closing out 2019 with another set of data. This time around, we have a look at the top 20 most played Switch games of the year in Europe.

Here’s the full list:

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Nintendo has put out a new video highlighting some of the games that were added to the eShop around December 2019. Get a look at it below.

A new game based on the manga / anime Today’s Menu for the Emiya Family (Emiya-sanchi no Kyo no Gohan) has been announced for Switch.

Titled Everyday – Today’s Menu for the Emiya Family, the kitchen adventure will launch Spring 2020 in Japan. An original story will be included.

It was nearly a year ago that Inmost was announced for Switch. Originally, the story-driven puzzle platformer was planned for sometime in 2019. Developer Hidden Layer Games recently provided an update and confirmed that there’s been a delay – hardly a surprise given that 2019 is just about over.

Hidden Layer said that Inmost was pushed back “to give the players the best experience”. That’s delayed the launch to Q1 2020.

Here’s the full message shared by Hidden Layer:

Untitled Goose Game

Untitled Goose Game has surpassed one million copies sold, publisher Panic has revealed. That news comes straight from co-founder Cabel Sasser.

While we’re usually hesitant to report on data relating to multiplatform releases unless we have the breakdown of sales by platform, it was only until recently that Untitled Goose Game was a console exclusive on Switch. That means a good chunk of downloads originated on Nintendo’s console.

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This month’s EDGE review scores are as follows:

Undying

The zombie survival game Undying will be put on Switch, developer Vanimals has confirmed. A release is planned for late 2020.

Here’s an overview of Undying, along with a trailer:


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