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Fimbul lands on Switch today as a digital download. We have the game’s launch trailer below as well as nearly an hour of footage.

Hamster recently announced a new batch of upcoming NeoGeo and arcade games for Switch. However, there was one mystery inclusion on the arcade side of things. Hamster clarified what that release will be during a live stream today.

Arcade Archives Ninja Gaiden is now confirmed for Switch. A release date was not announced, but it should be available on the eShop within the next month or two.

This week’s European Nintendo Downloads are as follows:

Switch Retail

Constructor Plus – €19.99
Crash Dummy – €29.99
Fimbul – €26.99 until March 7; regularly €29.99
Monster Dynamite – €19.99
Rad Rodgers Radical Edition – €29.99
The LEGO Movie 2 Videogame – €39.99
Trials Rising – €24.99

Motorsport Manager

Curve Digital, in partnership with Playsport Games, has announced that it will be bringing Motorsport Manager to Switch. The racing management strategy game is slated for March 14 on the eShop.

Here’s an overview for Motorsport Manager, along with a trailer:

This week’s North American Nintendo Downloads are as follows:

Switch Retail

R.B.I. Baseball 19 – $29.99 (available March 5)

Devolver Digital is celebrating today’s launch of Ape Out with a brand new trailer. Have a look at the video below.

Dynamic Voltage Games has announced Pirates of First Star, an adventure game that uses a combination of photographed claymation and real time 3D to achieve a unique art style in a 90’s game design style.

We have the following overview and trailer:

You may recall that Galak-Z: Variant S came to the Switch eShop last year. Next month, Nintendo’s console will be getting another entry in the series. A listing on the eShop shows that Galak-Z: The Void: Deluxe Edition is due out on March 26.

Here’s an overview, along with a trailer:

Season 8 of Fortnite has started, and with it, the game has been updated to version 8.00. A new battle pass is also available – check out the preview video for that, and the full patch notes below:

Pirate Cannon
Damage enemy locations or structures by launching a cannonball or become a special delivery by launching yourself!

New Locations
Explore new points of interest that emerged with the Volcano, such as Sunny Steps and Lazy Lagoon.

Weapons + Items

  • Pirate Cannon
    • Push the Cannon into position, take aim, and fire! Alternatively, climb into the barrel and launch yourself!
    • The cannon will fire cannonballs or players a great distance. Cannonballs and players can plow through a number of objects before stopping with a bang, causing damage and knockback to nearby players.
    • Deals 100 Damage to enemies on a direct hit and 50 Damage to enemies within a small radius.
    • Found throughout the environment.
  • Vaulted
    • Sneaky Snowman
    • Chiller Grenade
    • X-4 Stormwing
    • Shopping Cart
    • All Terrain Kart
  • Updated Hunting Rifle Icon
  • Reduced the availability of high tier Assault Rifles
    • Total number of Assault Rifles available remains unchanged
      • Increased chance of receiving a Common quality assault rifle from 48.56% to 56.30%
      • Increased chance of receiving an Uncommon quality assault rifle from 26.83% to 28.15%
      • Reduced the chance of receiving a Rare quality assault rifle from 16.17% to 10.91%
      • Reduced the chance of receiving an Epic quality assault rifle from 7.02% to 3.52%
    • Reduced the chance of receiving a Legendary quality assault rifle from 1.82% to 1.13%

Listings on the eShops provide file sizes for a bunch of Switch games. These include Resident Evil, Resident Evil 0, Resident Evil 4, and more.

Here’s the full roundup:

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