Nintendo Download – December 12, 2024 (North America)
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It’s time for the newest North American Nintendo Download report for the week of December 12, 2024. The latest releases include Fairy Tail 2, Antonblast, Victory Heat Rally, and more.
Here’s the full roundup:
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Star Overdrive release date set for April, new trailer
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Publisher Dear Villagers and developer Caracal Games have provided the release date for Star Overdrive. The game launches on April 10, 2025.
You may remember Star Overdrive from its Nintendo Direct reveal in August. The open-world action adventure game will debut as a Nintendo Switch exclusive.
Tower defense game Bots 4 Defense in the works for Nintendo Switch
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Bots 4 Defense is heading to Nintendo Switch, according to Danube Games. No release window has been shared at this time.
Bots 4 Defense is a tower defense game with strategy and involves controlling powerful bots. The title supports up to four players.
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Narrative platformer Blueberry announced for Nintendo Switch
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Mellow Games’ upcoming project Blueberry is set for Nintendo Switch release, the developer has announced. A release window has not been decided.
Blueberry, a story-driven platformer, is about a woman facing her trauma. Players will ascend her Tower of Life as they relive her key memories and collect pieces of her fragmented self to unlock the mysteries of her past.
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Tetris Forever announced for Switch, NES Tetris on Switch Online [update: also Tetris DX]
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August 27: Tetris Forever, a compilation of classic Tetris games and more, was just announced for Switch. The title arrives later in 2024.
Tetris Forever features the original 1988 Famicom version of Tetris, Tetris 2 + Bombliss, Tetris Battle Gaiden, and more. One of the special features is Tetris Time Warp, where you’ll jump between gameplay styles from across the series.
Further details about the title can be found in the following overview:
Hidden in My Paradise receives Winter update
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In celebration of the season, Hidden in My Paradise is offering a new “Winter” update. Players on Nintendo Switch can access it now.
Below is a quick rundown outlining what’s included:
Viper Phase 1 is this week’s Arcade Archives game on Nintendo Switch
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Today, Hamster confirmed Viper Phase 1 as its latest Arcade Archives game on Nintendo Switch. It’ll be available everywhere tomorrow, December 12.
The vertical scrolling shooter was originally released by Seibu in 1995. This release of the title marks the first time it has been released on a home game console, and will feature both the old version and the remastered, arranged version.
The game will be sold digitally on the Switch eShop. Pricing is set at $7.99 / €6.99 / £6.29. Access more coverage on the Arcade Archives series here.
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Action adventure game The Last Grape lined up for Nintendo Switch
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Burning Goat Studio made it known today that it’s upcoming project The Last Grape is in development for Nintendo Switch. There’s talk about it dropping in 2026, but that’s tentative at this time.
The Last Grape is an action adventure game in which, as expected, you play as a grape. As that grape (who’s a ninja by the way), you’ll be going on a revenge mission.
Beat ’em up game Space Hunters coming to Nintendo Switch
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Today, Purple Play announced its new game Space Hunters for Nintendo Switch. Currently it’s targeting a Q1 2025 debut.
Space Hunters is a handmade 2D beat ’em up game. Players will go on an adventure across the galaxy while playing as bounty hunters:
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Turn-based action game Arashi Gaiden slated for Nintendo Switch
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Statera Studio, in partnership with Wired Dreams Studio, announced that Arashi Gaiden is coming to Nintendo Switch. As of now it has a very tentative Q4 2025 release window.
Arashi Gaiden is a turn-based action game at its core. This one is actually set in the same world as Pocket Bravery and “expands the story of an important part of the game’s Japanese core.”
