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There were a few announcements for Octopath Traveler today, including a special edition. This will vary a bit between North America and Europe.

In the stateside release, a soundtrack CD will be included. However, this isn’t the case in Europe. The Compendium Edition won’t have the CD, though it will feature the same pop-up book, map, and replica coin.

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As of today, GameStop is running a pair of new trade-in deals for Switch.

First up, GameStop will provide consumers with 50% more credit for used games when traded toward a new Switch system or games. This lasts through March 14.

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Nintendo highlighted what’s to come for Splatoon 2 in its Nintendo Direct presentation today. A major expansion is coming to the game, a brand new single-player mode called Octo Expansion.

– Play as Agent 8
– Wakes up without her memories
– 80 test facitilities connected by a subway
– Depart from the station with purpose
– Many missions
– New story shedding new light on beloved characters

The Octo Expansion launches this summer for $19.99. It’ll be available for pre-purchase today.

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South Park: The Fractured But Whole Nintendo Switch

Ubisoft’s South Park: The Fractured But Whole will release on Switch. Announce in the new Nintendo Direct, the RPG is out on April 24.

Sushi Striker

Sushi Striker now has a release date. Announced today, the game is coming on June 8. It will be a simulataneous Switch and 3DS launch as previously leaked.


Today’s Nintendo Direct will be kicking off in an hour from now. The presentation is expected to begin at 2 PM PT / 5 PM ET / 10 PM in the UK / 11 PM in Europe.

The new Nintendo Direct will cover Mario Tennis Aces as well as other games for both Switch and 3DS. The presentation should last about 30 minutes.

We have all three live streams (North America, Europe, Japan) below. If all goes well, Dennis will also be handling our live blog below. Expect new posts on the site as the big announcements are made. Enjoy the Nintendo Direct!

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Five new SKUs for Switch games have popped up in GameStop’s database. These are all mystery titles at present, as each one has the label “Available sku”.

It’s no secret that a Nintendo Direct will be held in just a few hours from now. We don’t have to tell you that there’s a high probability that these SKUs are related. Once the presentation ends, it’s possible that GameStop will begin taking pre-orders for whatever these products are soon after.

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