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DreadOut 2

December 3: Publisher Soft Source Publishing and developer Digital Happiness are bringing DreadOut 2 to Switch, the companies have announced. A release is scheduled for January 18, 2024.

DreadOut 2 is a third-person horror adventure game in which you play as Linda, a high school student with the ability to sense and see ghosts. More information can be found in the following overview:

Firebird

Ludogram previously launched Firebird on PC, but a Switch version is happening as well. While we have that confirmation, it’s unclear when the title will hit Nintendo’s console.

For those who haven’t heard of Firebird, it’s a narrative road trip tied to Slavic folklore in an adventure that resembles a traditional tale. As part of the visual novel gameplay, players will “travel to the far north, meet colorful characters, and face the creatures inhabiting these sacred lands.”

GRIME release date

The wait for GRIME on Switch is almost over, as Akupara Games and Clover Bite announced a final release date today. It’s slated for January 25, 2024.

On the same day, players will be able to gain access to the final DLC dubbed Parting Shade. Akupara teases: “Players will conjure all of their might as they face their biggest challenges yet with a new explorable area in GRIME, forcing even the most veteran of metroidvania players to lock-in and fight toe-to-toe with adversity, wrapping up the long hard fought trilogy that is GRIME Definitive Edition.”

Apex Legends Final Fantasy VII Rebirth event

EA and Respawn have teamed up with Square Enix on an event for Final Fantasy VII Rebirth in Apex Legends. News about it just dropped at The Game Awards 2023.

The event will begin on January 9, 2024. Further details are expected to come soon, but you can watch a trailer below.

Top Racer Collection delayed

Top Racer Collection has been delayed and will not be available this month as previously announced. It’s now planned for March 7, according to QUByte Interactive.

In a statement, the company said the extra time will allow the team “to enhance the experience for everyone and refine all the classic and exclusive modes that will be present in the collection.”

The latest European Nintendo Downloads for the week of January 4, 2024 are as follows:

Knights of the Rogue Dungeon

It’s time for the newest North American Nintendo Download report for the week of January 4, 2024. The latest releases include Knights of the Rogue Dungeon and more.

Here’s the full roundup:

Hidden Through Time 2 release date

Hidden Through Time 2: Myths & Magic just received a release date on consoles, including Switch. Rogueside announced today that its game is slated for January 25, 2024.

Hidden Through Time 2: Myths & Magic was originally announced for Switch last April. It just appeared on PC last month, so thankfully the console version isn’t too far behind.

Ahro

Publisher Nakana.io, in partnership with developer Oeh Interactive, today announced that they’ll be partnering together to bring Ahro to Switch. It’s estimated to launch during the first half of 2024.

Ahro is a side-scrolling adventure game set in a fictional world full of history and deep lore. We have additional information in the following overview:

Freaked Fleapit

Freaked Fleapit will be released on Switch in the future, publisher Critical Reflex and developer Finch Bird Studio have confirmed. The two sides have yet to offer up a release window.

Freaked Fleapit is a rhythm-based dungeon crawler with roguelike elements and even some dating aspects. Learn more about it in the following overview:


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