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Original (7/12): Publisher RedDeerGames have announced that they will be bringing Cat’s Cosmic Atlas to Switch. Described as a point-and-click adventure game with a picture book aesthetic, the game will take players on an educational journey through the stars, detailing facts about the solar system as you play.

Check out an overview of the game below:

2023 multiplayer Switch eShop sale

Nintendo has just started up a new 2023 multiplayer Switch eShop sale, featuring first-party games like ARMS, Hyrule Warriors: Definitive Edition, Kirby Star Allies, and Mario Tennis Aces. A bunch of third-party titles are here as well.

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Pepper Grinder delayed

We’ll have to wait a bit longer for Pepper Grinder, as the game has just been delayed. Publisher Devolver Digital and developer Ahr Ech have moved the title to 2024.

Pepper Grinder was previously revealed during an Indie World Showcase last November. The initial plan was to have the game out this year.

The Plucky Squire

The Plucky Squire has been delayed, Devolved Digital and All Possible Futures have confirmed. The title is now due out in 2024.

The Plucky Squire was previously announced in June 2022. Originally, it was planned for this year.

In a recent news post sent out to Switch owners, Nintendo provided a listing of the top 15 European eShop downloads for July 2023.

Perhaps as expected, Pikmin 4 makes its debut on the chart and lands at #1. Also, Everybody 1-2 Switch manages to squeak in at the very last stop. 

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Crypto Miner Tycoon Simulator

Crypto Miner Tycoon Simulator will debut on Switch later this month, Bigosaur has announced. The game is slated for August 17, 2023.

While this isn’t the first time the game is releasing, there’ll be huge performance improvements on Switch. We’re told that the save file size for an average facility was reduced from 200 MB to around 60kB and the time to save the average game has been reduced from over 30 seconds to only two seconds. The port also includes various quality of life improvements that enable fast building of mining rigs and facilities.

A number of new deals are up and running on the North American Switch eShop. These include the lowest prices ever for Bustafellows, Chrono Cross, Layers of Fear 2, and more.

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King of the Hat release date

Years after it was announced for the system, King of the Hat now has a release date on Switch. An eShop listing reveals that it’s pinned down for August 24, 2023.

You may not have remembered since it’s been so long, but King of the Hat was announced for Switch during a Nindies Showcase in 2018. Hyroglyphik Games has now finally wrapped up development.

Nintendo has postedits maintenance schedule for the week of August 6, 2023. One session for Switch is planned for the coming week with extensive cloud saves downtime, with a period for the Switch eShop to follow later in the month.

Here’s the full maintenance schedule for the week of August 6, 2023:

Flutter Away launch trailer

Tying in with the release of Flutter Away on Switch, a launch trailer has gone live. It’s one last video for the cozy nature exploration game.

Find some additional information about it in the following overview:


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