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Publisher Intragames and developer Digital Tales have announced Bookbound Brigade, a new take on the Metroidvania genre. It will launch on multiple platforms later this year, including Switch.

Here’s some additional information about the project plus a trailer:

Solo: Islands of the Heart, a puzzle-platformer, lands on the Switch eShop this coming Thursday. Have a look at some footage below.

A number of new deals are up and running on the North American Switch eShop. Highlights include Cosmic Star Heroine, Moonlighter, Mortal Kombat 11, Nights of Azure 2, and several Resident Evil titles.

Here’s the full roundup of sales:

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SimFabric is bringing the classic ZX Spectrum game to Saboteur II: Avenging Angel next week, the company has announced. A digital release is planned via the eShop for August 2.

Here’s an overview:

Earlier this year, the Nintendo Switch Game Vouchers program began. Nintendo Switch Online members have been given the opportunity to save some cash on digital games published by the Big N. A pair of vouchers can be purchased for $99.99, and can then be used on the likes of Super Smash Bros. Ultimate and Super Mario Maker 2. It’s basically a way of saving up to $20.

Keep in mind that the offer is about to end. Nintendo Switch Online members can purchase vouchers through July 31, and then that’s it. Vouchers must be redeemed within 12 months from purchase date.

Years after it’s initial launch, DC Universe Online will be making its way to Switch on August 6. Some might be wondering: how did this happen in the first place?

Daybreak Game Company head Jack Emmert and executive producer Leah Bowers began talking about the idea after Bowers received a Switch as a Christmas gift and was impressed with the hardware. Despite some uncertainty as to whether or not it would actually work, the team received development kits and went from there.

The tactical RPG Chroma Squad debuts on the Switch eShop this coming Thursday. Get a look at some footage in the video below.

Nintendo eShop

Nintendo’s maintenance schedule has updated once again. During the start of the week, we’ll be seeing a lot of store-related downtime.

Here’s the full schedule as of now:

Damsel, a fast-paced, challenging action platformer, hits the Switch eShop on August 7. View some early footage in the video below.

D3Publisher revealed this week that it will release Omega Labyrinth Life in the west. The game will be sold on the eShop, where it will also have a Deluxe Edition.

The Omega Labyrinth Life Deluxe Edition “is jam-packed with a bargain set of DLC, including costumes to dress characters up in on the home screen, items to change academy BGM into character songs from the series, and more.” Some exclusive DLC is also included.

The full lineup of what’s packed in is as follows:


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