Minecraft gains Tetris collaboration
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June 8: A bunch of different collaborations have come to Minecraft over the years, and the latest will bring Tetris to the game. It will be available on the Minecraft Marketplace.
One of the more interesting parts of the DLC is that Tetriminos fall from the sky after powering up the Tetrimino Generator. If you mine these blocks, you can obtain new resources and items inspired by the gameplay features in Tetris. Also, new tools include the Line Clear Hammer to clear a line of iron blocks at once and the Hard Drop Claw. Lastly, new mobs called Tetrimonsters are included.
More: DLC, Minecraft, Mojang, Xbox Game Studios
SNK vs. Capcom: SVC Chaos Switch physical release announced
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July 23: SNK vs. Capcom: SVC Chaos just came out on Switch yesterday, and it didn’t take long to receive confirmation of a physical release.
While the game won’t be sold at general retail, there will be a boxed version from Pix’n Love. The company has announced a Collector’s Edition and Deluxe Edition, which will be sold alongside a standard version. Details about the special editions have not been provided at this time.
More: SNK, SNK vs. Capcom: SVC Chaos, top
Wildermyth: Console Edition announced for Switch
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After an initial appearance on PC, Worldwalker Games’ title Wildermyth is officially heading to Switch as a new Console Edition. It’ll be appearing on October 22, 2024.
Wildermyth was technically confirmed for Switch at the very end of 2021. However, now there’s been an official announcement as part of the “Console Edition”. The turn-based tactical RPG will feature a redesigned UI and controls, plus there’ll be a monster compendium and local cooperative multiplayer.
More information can be found in the following overview:
Celestia: Chain of Fate release date set for September, new trailer
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Thanks to PQube, we now have a relaese date for Celestia: Chain of Fate. It’ll be ready to go on September 12, 2024.
PQube previously announced plans to release Celestia: Chain of Fate worldwide on Switch back in May. The company did not provide details about launch timing until now.
Here’s an overview of the romance visual novel:
More: AGATE, Celestia: Chain of Fate, PQube
Super Monkey Ball: Banana Rumble getting new multiplayer modes and stages, more characters
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SEGA confirmed this week that it’s planning even more content for Super Monkey Ball: Banana Rumble, with the game set to receive new multiplayer modes and stages as well as additional characters.
Details about the specifics were not shared. However, the general outline was provided in a roadmap shared on social media.
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Garden Life: A Cozy Simulator update out now (version 1.5), patch notes
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Garden Life: A Cozy Simulator just issued a new version 1.5 update on Switch.
There’s a lot here for existing players. The game received a plant limit increase option, sort button, new flower inventory, new cutting tool, and more.
The full rundown is as follows:
More: Garden Life, Nacon, Stillalive Studios, title update
Astral Ascent getting 1.6.0 update, Yamat DLC
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There’s even more to come for Astral Ascent in the form of a new version 1.6.0 update and Yamat the Breach Traveler DLC.
Yamat, which is largely paid DLC, features 16 new unique spells and more. The update includes new astral auras, lots of balance adjustments, and more.
Here’s the full rundown:
More: Astral Ascent, DLC, Hibernian Workshop, title update
Harry Potter: Quidditch Champions delayed to holiday on Switch, new trailer, no microtransations
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Warner Bros. Games shared the latest on Harry Potter: Quidditch Champions today, including news about a delay for the Switch version, a new trailer, and confirmation of no microtransactions.
Harry Potter: Quidditch Champions will now be launching on Switch this holiday. Previously, it was slated for September 3 alongside the other versions.
Warner Bros. also put out a new “Welcome Students” pre-order trailer for Harry Potter: Quidditch Champions. The video highlights the single-player Career Mode and Online Competitive Mode as offers a sneak peek at the character creator and a few of the iconic playable characters, such as Ron Weasley and Draco Malfoy. Fans are also treated to a glimpse of the Quidditch World Cup Stadium, as well as some of the magical arenas set in iconic wizarding world locations.
UK software sales chart for the week ending July 27, 2024
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The latest UK software sales chart for the week ending July 27, 2024 is now available.
Hogwarts Legacy continues to hold on to the top spot. Elsewhere, Luigi’s Mansion 2 HD slips a bit, but is still in the top five. Pokemon Scarlet and Mario + Rabbids Kingdom Battle also reappeared.
Here’s the full UK software sales chart for the week ending July 27, 2024:
Famitsu’s most wanted games – July 28, 2024
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It’s time for the latest Famitsu’s most wanted games chart. This week, Dragon Quest I & II HD-2D Remake and Metroid Prime 4: Beyond appear for the first time.
Head past the break for the full chart. All votes were cast between July 10 and July 16.
