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Clunky Hero release date

Chaosmonger Studio has announced a final release date for Clunky Hero. It will be out on January 23, 2023, it’s been confirmed.

Clunky Hero was confirmed for Switch back in 2020 after being funded on Kickstarter. It was tentatively planned for Spring 2021, but it didn’t hit PC until last November. Chaosmonger Studio is now finishing up the Switch port.

More information about the game can be found in the following overview:

The Karters 2 Turbo Charged

Pixel Edge Games is working on The Karters 2: Turbo Charged and intends to bring it to Switch, the studio has announced. A release window hasn’t been shared for the time being.

As the name implies, The Karters 2: Turbo Charged is a racer. A bunch of features are planned including a single-player campaign, split-screen and online split-screen, tournaments, and much more.

Here’s some additional information:

Volley Pals

NAISU has nailed down a release date for Volley Pals, its cartoon style arcade volleyball game. Those that are interested in the game can pick it up on April 6, 2023.

We originally heard about Volley Pals back in October. As part of the announcement, it was given a Q2 2023 release window.

If you’re interested in learning more about the title, read the following overview:

Dash Cup Kickers

Rokojori has announced Dash Cup Kickers, an action arcade sports title. A Switch version is planned, but there’s no word on a release window.

Dash Cup Kickers features local multiplayer for up to four players, online multiplayer, and a career mode. Gameplay is fast with dashes, trick shots, super skills, super shots, and more – not to mention a variety of stadiums. In career mode, players can develop teams. There’s also a stadium builder to create customized stadiums with gameplay-changing elements like hurting-hot lava, goals attacking with target-following lasers, shooting pirate cannons, and more.

2023 Switch eShop New Year Sale

Nintendo has just kicked off a new 2023 New Year Sale on the Switch eShop featuring games such as Cadence of Hyrule, Captain Toad: Treasure Tracker, Fire Emblem Warriors, and Paper Mario: The Origami King. A few third-party titles are also at their lowest prices ever including Ori and the Blind Forest.

Here’s the full roundup of deals in the 2023 Switch eShop New Year Sale:

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Power Chord

Big Blue Bubble today announced that Power Chord, its upcoming heavy metal roguelike deck builder, is in the works for Switch. A release window was not provided.

Further information can be found in the following overview:

Toy Soldiers HD launch

This week’s European Nintendo Downloads are as follows:

Children of Silentown

It’s time for the latest North American Nintendo Download report for the week of January 5, 2023. The latest releases include Children of Silentown, Scrap Riders, and more.

Here’s the full roundup:

Puzzle Bobble 2X / Bust-A-Move 2 Arcade Edition & Puzzle Bobble 3 / Bust-A-Move 3 S-Tribute

Metal Black S-Tribute isn’t the only new reveal from City Connection today, as the company has also announced Puzzle Bobble 2X / Bust-A-Move 2 Arcade Edition & Puzzle Bobble 3 / Bust-A-Move 3 S-Tribute. PC will be getting it on February 2, 2023, but it remains to be seen if this applies to Switch as well.

Thanks to City Connection, we have the following overview:

Publisher AMATA have announced that Backpack Twins is now available on Switch via the eShop. Originally released for other platforms last year, the single player puzzle platformer has made its way to Nintendo’s console, and will see players swapping between twin characters to solve environmental puzzles.

Here’s an overview of the game via its eShop page, as well as a trailer:


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