The Game Awards 2024 live stream
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For those interested in watching The Game Awards 2024, we’ve got you covered with the official live stream. The show starts at 4:30 PM PT / 7:30 PM ET / 12:30 AM in the UK / 1:30 AM in Europe. The preshow is up first, with the main event taking place immediately after.
Nintendo has previously shown up at The Game Awards with news, but hasn’t been quite as active in recent years. Still, we could get announcements from third-parties. A number of Nintendo Switch games are also nominated for various awards – we’ve got the full list here. We’ll keep you updated on any news as the night progresses on the main page alongside the full list of winners right after the event ends.
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Balatro reveals Friends of Jimbo (Pack 3) DLC, out today
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More collaboration DLC has just arrived for Balatro with Friends of Jimbo (Pack 3). Players on Nintendo Switch can access it starting today.
The lineup of collaborations this time include Divinity Original Sin 2, Shovel Knight, Potion Craft, Enter the Gungeon, Cult of the Lamb, Don’t Starve, 1000xResist, and Warframe. Fans can add visual flair to their decks with new cosmetic card skins inspired by fan-favorite characters from these games.
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Slipstream set for Nintendo Switch physical release
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Limited Run Games unveiled yet another Nintendo Switch physical release this week, which is Slipstream.
Fans will be able to reserve a copy in just a few days. On top of that though, a Deluxe Edition is planned. This includes the game, deluxe hard case, a poster, keychain, acrylic standee, and CD soundtrack.
More: Ansdor, Blitzworks, Limited Run Games, Slipstream
Famitsu sales (12/2/24 – 12/8/24)
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Visual novel Iwakura Aria getting worldwide Nintendo Switch release
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PQube made it known today that it’s picked up Iwakura Aria for western publishing. It will be available on Nintendo Switch in 2025.
Iwakura Aria is a visual novel from Mages. Japan has had the title since June, but now we know that an English localization is in the works for next year.
More: Iwakura Aria, Mages, PQube
K-Pop Idol Stories: Road to Debut heading to Nintendo Switch
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PQube, along with Wisageni Studio, today announced that K-Pop Idol Stories: Road to Debut will be appearing on Nintendo Switch. A release is planned for 2025.
K-Pop Idol Stories: Road to Debut is a life sim in which players act as the manager of multiple K-Pop talents. Players will be scouting talent, organizing schedules, creating budgets, planning social media, choosing music, and styling your idols.
Death Match Love Comedy getting English release on Nintendo Switch in the west
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More than four years after it hit Japan, Death Match Love Comedy is finally getting an English release in the west. PQube will be bringing it over to Nintendo Switch in 2025.
Death Match Love Comedy, coming from the creators of Raging Loop, is a visual novel with slapstick comedy, occult experiences, and romance. It first launched in 2021 in Japan.
More: Death Match Love Comedy!, Kemco, PQube
Him, the Smile & Bloom getting worldwide release on Switch
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October 29: PQube just announced that it’s picked up Him, the Smile & Bloom for English localization. Expect it to launch in North America and Europe in Q1 2025.
Him, the Smile & bloom is a flower shop otome visual novel. Originally, it came to Japan this past August.
A bunch of information about the title can be found in the following overview:
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Class of Heroes 3 Remaster revealed for Nintendo Switch
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It’s been announced that PQube and Acquire are teaming up on Class of Heroes 3 Remaster. On Nintendo Switch, it will be available in 2025.
Class of Heroes 3 Remaster is an updated version of the 2010 school-themed dungeon RPG. There’s some interesting history behind this one as it was originally planned for localization, but that didn’t happen in the end. That means fans in the west will finally be able to play it in English for the first time.
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Freedom Planet 2 Nintendo Switch physical release announced
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After a previous Nintendo eShop launch, Freedom Planet 2 is now going physical on Nintendo Switch. Limited Run Games will be handling this one.
Freedom Planet 2 will be sold standalone as well as through a Classic Edition. If you buy the latter, you’ll also get pins of all four heroines, a double-sided poster, and a CD soundtrack, all in a deluxe plastic case.
