Nintendo Switch Sports getting basketball as new sport
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June 18: Nintendo isn’t finished with Nintendo Switch Sports, and just revealed basketball is coming to the game. It will be available as a free update this summer.
Players can use motion controls to sink as many baskets as they can within the time limit in the solo Three-Point Challenge. Also available, four players can compete locally in Five-Streak Battle or Three-Point Contest, and you can dribble, pass and score in two-on-two matches locally or online.
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Famitsu’s most wanted games – July 7, 2024
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It’s time for the latest Famitsu’s most wanted games chart. This week, Dragon Quest II HD-2D Remake and Zelda: Echoes of Wisdom appear for the first time.
Head past the break for the full chart. All votes were cast between June 19 and June 25.
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Pokemon Scarlet and Violet detail summer Tera Raid Battle events
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We only typically hear about new Tera Raid Battle events for Pokemon Scarlet and Violet one at a time, but a smattering of them were just announced.
New activities are planned starting at the end of this upcoming week. Pikachu, Dondozo, Gimmighoul, and Dragonite will be featured.
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Upcoming Japanese eShop releases for the week of July 11, 2024
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Nintendo has updated the Japanese release schedule on Switch for the week of July 11, 2024. Here’s a look at the upcoming digital download schedule:
Pre-order updates – July 7, 2024
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The Battle Cats Unite launch trailer
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Ponos put out a new launch trailer for its Switch game The Battle Cats Unite. After its original launch a few years ago, we finally saw it in the west this week.
Fairy Tail 2 announced for Switch
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June 18: During today’s Nintendo Direct, Koei Tecmo announced Fairy Tale 2. The game launches on Switch this winter.
Fairy Tail 2 is an action RPG based on the popular manga and anime and is a direct sequel to the 2020 title. More information can be found in the following overview:
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Mario + Rabbids Sparks of Hope is the next Nintendo Switch Online Game Trial
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Original: We have a heads up on the next Nintendo Switch Online Game Trial in Europe, which will be Mario + Rabbids Sparks of Hope. Those that are interested can pre-load it now.
The trial begins on July 8. Once it’s active, Nintendo Switch Online members can play through the entire game. Then they can transfer all progress over to the finished version once the event wraps up.
Hunter x Hunter: Nen x Impact reveals Chrollo
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Arc System Works, Eighting, and Bushiroad Games have revealed Chrollo as a playable character in Hunter x Hunter: Nen x Impact. As fans know, he’s the leader of the Phantom Troupe.
We’ve got a bit of information thanks to the following description:
Ace Combat 7 getting physical release on Switch in Europe, pre-orders open
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If you’re interested in picking up a physical version of Ace Combat 7: Skies Unknown for Switch, you’ll be happy to hear that this appears to be happening in Europe.
When we heard about the port earlier this year, it seemed that it would be digital only. That still seems to be the case in North America, but not in Europe. The good news is that Switch is region free, so it’s not too big of a deal.
