Splatoon 3 July 2024 Splatfest announced
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June 21: Nintendo is gearing up for the latest Splatfest in Splatoon 3, which will be held just in time for the summer.
For the latest theme, players are asked if they’d prefer a palace, a theme park, or a beach. The question here is which of the three you’d like to reserve for a day.
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Famitsu software sales (7/1/24 – 7/7/24) – Top 30
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This week’s expanded Japanese software sales are as follows:
1. [NSW] Luigi’s Mansion 2 HD – 33,828 / 122,253
2. [NSW] Animal Crossing: New Horizons – 10,965 / 7,826,755
3. [NSW] Mario Kart 8 Deluxe – 8,112 / 5,892,324
4. [NSW] Momotaro Dentetsu World: Chikyuu wa Kibou de Mawatteru – 6,155 / 1,082,636
5. [NSW] Minecraft – 5,637 / 3,559,645
6. [NSW] Paper Mario: The Thousand-Year Door – 4,962 / 198,104
7. [NSW] Super Smash Bros. Ultimate – 4,147 / 5,536,767
8. [NSW] Super Mario Bros. Wonder – 4,124 / 1,881,896
9. [NSW] Dragon Saikyou Ou Zukan: Battle Colosseum – 4,042 / NEW
10. [PS5] Elden Ring Shadow of the Erdtree Edition – 3,881 / 34,886
Nintendo Switch Online adds Densetsu no Starfy 1-3
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A trio of games have just joined the GBA section of the Nintendo Switch Online service, and the full set is dedicated to the Starfy series. They can be accessed if you’re a member of the Expansion Pack tier.
Densetsu no Starfy, Densetsu no Starfy 2, and Densetsu no Starfy 3 are all available worldwide. This is significant as these titles were never previously released outside of Japan. The Legendary Starfy on DS is the only entry in the series that made it to the west.
Here’s some information about the different games:
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Ace Combat 7: Skies Unknown Switch launch trailer
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Bandai Namco issued a launch trailer for the new Switch version of Ace Combat 7: Skies Unknown. Starting today, fans on Nintendo’s console can experience the flight shooting title.
Learn more about it in the following overview:
Monster Jam Showdown post-launch plan detailed
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Today, Milestone and Feld Motor Sports provided details on post-launch plans for Monster Jam Showdown. Players can look forward to even more content over the next eight months.
Everything is broken down concisely in the image above. Additionally, we have a further breakdown in the overview below.
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Tomba Special Edition physical release detailed
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Thanks to Limited Run Games, we have details about the different physical versions planned for Tomba Special Edition.
The title will be sold standalone, but there’ll also be a Classic Edition and Whoope Edition. With the Classic Edition, you’ll get a steelbook, poster, and the original and Special Edition remastered soundtracks in a retro box based on Tomba’s original release. The Whoope Edition contains everything in the Classic Edition plus a hardcover art book/strategy guide, art prints, and Tomba and Koma Pig figures.
Here’s an overview of the game:
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SCHiM Switch physical release confirmed
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iam8bit, in partnership with developers Ewoud van der Werf and Nils Slijkerman and publisher Extra Nice, today announced physical editions for SCHiM.
The game will be sold across various retailers in the Americas and EMEA. Each copy contains the main game alongside four bonus art cards showcasing scenes from the game, and includes cover art by Janna van Abbema. This is due out on October 25, 2024 for $35.99.
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Nintendo World Championships: NES Edition overview trailer
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June 27: A new Nintendo World Championships: NES Edition overview trailer just dropped. As per usual, it’s only available in Japanese currently – but an English version is likely coming later. Still, more footage from the release is shown here.
We have a bit of information about the game in the following overview:
Famitsu sales (7/1/24 – 7/7/24)
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Pixel art adventure game Recolit coming to Switch
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Publisher Yokaze and publisher and developer Image Labo are putting Recolit on Switch, the two sides revealed today. The game hits Nintendo’s console on October 17, 2024.
Recolit, a pixel art adventure game. The premise is that your spaceship has crashed, and you end up in a town where night never ends.
Here’s a full overview: