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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:

Sang: The Desert Blade

Sang: The Desert Blade has been confirmed for Switch thanks to its success on Kickstarter. During the campaign, over $60,000 was raised. That’s despite the fact that Fiskyfisko was only seeking about $13,000.

In the game, players will follow Sang who is looking for her long lost kin. As a Blood Seer, she’s able to see world ending events as well as her own demise. At one point she wakes up from one of her visions and herself in Meziskal, a long lost town of distant dreams. Sang will look to figure what happened to outer world and her kin.

Neon Souls

Later this week, Neon Souls will be dropping digitally on Switch. This one comes from publisher Ratalaika Games and developer Pickles Entertainment.

Neon Souls, which originally launched at the end of 2021, is a fast-paced platformer. We have more information in the following overview:

The Excavation of Hob's Barrow

Today, publisher Wadjet Eye Games and developer Cloak and Dagger Games announced The Excavation of Hob’s Barrow for Switch. It will be out on January 25, 2023.

The Excavation of Hob’s Barrow is a folk horror adventure that first came out last September. More information can be found in the following overview:


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