Wargroove 2 release date set for October
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Wargroove 2 is almost here, and a release date has now been announced. The title launches on October 5, 2023.
Wargroove 2, the turn-based strategy sequel, was previously announced in March. Chucklefish didn’t initially talk about launch timing.
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Eastward: Octopia announced
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Eastward is set to receive new DLC in the form of the Octopia expansion. This will be available during the holiday.
The DLC follows Sam and John as they start a peaceful new life as farmers in a remote mountainside village. It’ll feature crops to grow, livestock to tend to, and cooking plus holes to visit, ghosts to chat to, and a colorful cast of Eastward characters to impress with John’s new recipes.
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Eiyuden Chronicle: Hundred Heroes release date set for April 2024
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Thanks to today’s Nintendo Direct, Eiyuden Chronicle: Hundred Heroes now has a release date. We’ll be seeing it on April 23, 2024.
Eiyuden Chronicle: Hundred Heroes was originally funded in 2020 on Kickstarter. The game comes from previous developers of the Suikoden series.
Smash Bros. Ultimate Sora amiibo announced, more news
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Sora for Smash Bros. Ultimate is getting an amiibo, Nintendo has announced. It’ll be available sometime in 2024.
With Sora, all Super Smash Bros. Ultimate fighters will have their own amiibo figures.
Luigi’s Mansion 2 HD launches for Switch in Summer 2024
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We have an update on the new Switch version of Luigi’s Mansion: Dark Moon thanks to today’s Nintendo Direct, and the game is now confirmed to be titled Luigi’s Mansion 2 HD. The game is slated for Summer 2024.
It’s not been too long since we last heard about the game, which is a visually enhanced version of the original, as it was made known during the June Nintendo Direct. That news was shared alongside a bunch of other Mario news – notably Super Mario Bros. Wonder, Super Mario RPG, and the new Princess Peach title.
Luigi’s Mansion: Dark Moon originally released on 3DS in 2013, so the game will be making its return just over a decade later.
Atlus and Vanillaware reveal Unicorn Overlord for Switch
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Unicorn Overlord is heading to Switch, Atlus and Vanillaware revealed today. The game launches on March 8, 2024.
Atlus and Vanillaware is a tactical fantasy RPG Unicorn Overlord from the creators of 13 Sentinels: Aegis Rim, Dragon’s Clown, and Odin Sphere. The game combines overworld exploration and an innovative battle system with players being able to traverse the vibrant world, cultivate a grand army with over 60 uniquely designed characters, and grow their renown throughout the five nations in this unique epic fantasy experience.
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Konami and WayForward announce Contra: Operation Galuga for Switch
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Konami and WayForward are developing Contra Operation Galuga for Switch, the two sides just revealed. It launches in early 2024.
Here’s an overview of the game:
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Princess Peach: Showtime launches for Switch in March 2024
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Today’s Nintendo Direct provided an update on the previously-teased Princess Peach game for Switch, which is called Princess Peach: Showtime. It releases on March 22, 2024.
When we first heard about the Princess Peach title, it was only shown with a brief snippet of footage in the previous Nintendo Direct. It was also given a general 2024 release window.
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Another Code: Recollection announced for Switch
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Trace Memory, also known as Another Code: Two Memories, is returning on Switch. Nintendo announced plans to bring back the Wii and DS game during today’s Nintendo Direct as Another Code: Recollection.
Trace Memory was a 2005 point-and-click adventure game for DS developed by the now-shuttered Cing. The studio also developed Hotel Dusk: Room 215, Little King’s Story, and other games. Another Code: R – A Journey into Lost Memories followed in 2009 on Wii, but it never released in North America.
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Super Mario RPG to include post-game boss rematches
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Super Mario RPG will feature post-game boss rematches, Nintendo announced during today’s Nintendo Direct. This is a new feature for the remake in which players can take on bosses again after beating the game, though they’ll be tougher the second time around.
Here’s the latest on Super Mario RPG:
