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Posted on 7 years ago by Brian(@NE_Brian) in News, Switch | 204 Comments

Update: The Mario + Rabbids Kingdom Battle season pass will cost $19.99.

Original: Ubisoft announced post-launch plans for Mario + Rabbids Kingdom Battle today. New weapons, solo challenges, co-op maps and brand new story content are on the way.

Players will be able to purchase a season pass next week. It’ll include the following DLC:

– 8 unique steampunk weapons will be available at the launch of the game, each one with its own statistics. These items will be exclusive for season pass owners.
– This autumn, players will be able to test their skills with new solo challenges, or with a friend, through additional co-op maps.
– In 2018, players will be able to play through brand new story content.

Ubisoft will begin distributing the season pass for Mario + Rabbids Kingdom Battle on August 29.

Source: Ubisoft PR

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This week’s Famitsu scans are now available. Highlights include Shin Megami Tensei: Strange Journey Redux, Fire Emblem Warriors, Atelier Lydie & Soeur: Alchemists of the Mysterious Painting, Lost Sphear, and Sonic Forces. Scans of all games are below.

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Sonic Forces has been dated for Japan. In the latest issue of Famitsu, the magazine reveals a release date of November 9.

We’re still waiting for Sonic Forces’ release date in other territories. It should be around the beginning of September, however.

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Psyonix is revealing some big news about the Switch version of Rocket League today. This version of the game will offer some exclusive Nintendo-specific cars.

Players will be able to ride in vehicles based around Mario, Luigi, and Samus. The Mario and Luigi cars are the same but for a different predominant color and logo, and the one you get depends on the Rocket League team you’re on. You’ll be Mario on the Orange team, and Luigi on the Blue team.

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Posted on 7 years ago by Brian(@NE_Brian) in Switch, Videos | 0 comments

Nintendo shows off the Luncheon Kingdom in Super Mario Odyssey for a second time during its Gamescom 2017 live stream just a short while ago. Have a look at the full recording below.

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In celebration of Gamescom, Ubisoft unveiled the next wave of songs that will be included in Just Dance 2018.

The following music will be available in the game:

Despacito – Luis Fonsi & Daddy Yankee
Blow Your Mind (Mwah) – Dua Lipa
Dharma – Headhunterz & KSHMR
Blue (Da Ba Dee) – Hit The Electro Beat
John Wayne – Lady Gaga
Waka Waka (This Time For Africa) – Shakira
Beep Beep I’m A Sheep – LilDeuceDeuce ft. BlackGryph0n & TomSka
Swish Swish – Katy Perry ft. Nicki Minaj
Rockabye – Clean Bandit Ft. Sean Paul & Anne-Marie
24K Magic – Bruno Mars
Side To Side – Ariana Grande Ft. Nicki Minaj
Chantaje – Shakira Ft. Maluma
Naughty Girl – Beyoncé
The Way I Are (Dance With Somebody) – Bebe Rexha Ft. Lil Wayne
Automaton – Jamiroquai
Bubble Pop! – HyunA
Love Ward – Hatsune Miku
Make it Jingle – Big Freedia
Daddy Cool – Groove Century

We’ve included a new Gamescom trailer for Just Dance 2018 below.

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Pirate Queen’s Quest for Shantae: Half-Genie Hero doesn’t officially come out until next week, but some backers are already getting their hands on the DLC. Get a look at some footage below.

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At Gamescom just a few minutes ago, Nintendo showed off the first gameplay of the Luncheon Kingdom in Super Mario Odyssey with Yoshiaki Koziumi. We’ve posted the full recording below.

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The latest Japanese hardware sales from Media Create are as follows:

PS4 – 28,779
Switch – 22,277
New 3DS LL – 16,083
New 2DS LL – 14,939
PS4 Pro – 5,909
Vita – 5,177
2DS – 2,999
New 3DS – 575
Wii U – 151
PS3 – 110
Xbox One – 100

For comparison’s sake, here are the hardware numbers from last week:

Switch – 87,798
PS4 – 34,691
New 2DS LL – 24,187
New 3DS LL – 17,276
PS4 Pro – 7,771
Vita – 4,651
2DS – 3,527
New 3DS – 740
Wii U – 132
PS3 – 95
Xbox One – 75

And here are the software charts:

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During its live stream, Nintendo showed off Mario + Rabbids Kingdom Battle with a half hour of footage. We’ve attached the full recording below.

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