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Samba de Amigo: Party Central launch trailer

SEGA has prepared a final launch trailer for Samba de Amigo: Party Central. This marks the return of the company’s rhythm franchise.

For additional information about the game, read the following overview:

Nickelodeon All-Star Brawl 2 Plankton

Nickelodeon All-Star Brawl 2 is showing off another character in a spotlight character, and this time around we have a look at Plankton from SpongeBob SquarePants.

Plankton actually does most of his fighting in a mech suit, which makes sense given how small he is. He’s a heavyweight zoner grappler who’s best at a distance when lobbing projectiles or up close when grabbing and tossing opponents. Mecha Plankton is the game’s biggest characters, but the downside is he’s slow. One bright spot though is that he has the farthest reaching grab in the game.

Skull Island: Rise of Kong

Original (7/20): GameMill Entertainment has announced Skull Island: Rise of Kong, a new game based on the history of Skull Island developed by creator Joe DeVito and based on Merian C. Cooper’s King Kong. Switch will be getting it this fall.

The game is a third-person action-adventure title in which players can become Kong on a journey of vengeance while fighting to claim their rightful place as King of Skull Island. More details can be found int he following overview:

Bye Sweet Carole

Original (4/18): Publisher Just For Games has announced a partnership with Little Sewing Machine on Bye Sweet Carole, a new horror adventure game. The project is currently in development for Switch and other platforms.

Just For Games says that Remothered creator Chris Darril, who’s leading the way on the upcoming title, “went for an art direction inspired by the greatest animation films. The stunning visuals will support the incredible adventures of the main character, Lana Benton, in her quest to uncover the truth about the mysterious Carole Simmons’ disappearance.”

Super Mario Bros Wonder Direct

A new Super Mario Bros. Wonder Direct will air on August 31, 2023, Nintendo just announced. It will kick off at 7 AM PT / 10 AM ET / 3 PM in the UK / 4 PM in Europe.

Nintendo says that the event will last for about 15 minutes. Further specifics were not included as part of the announcement.

Fate/Samurai Remnant tr

Original (6/19): Koei Tecmo has issued the first proper gameplay trailer for Fate/Samurai Remnant. Additionally, we have a new set of details.

You may recall that the Switch title was announced at the very end of 2022. The action RPG also comes from Type-Moon and Aniplex.

Here’s a bunch of information about the game:

The latest UK software sales chart for the week ending August 26, 2023 is now available.

Once again, it’s Mario Kart 8 Deluxe as the best-selling Switch game. It drops a spot, but is still #2 across all platforms. Elsewhere, Zelda: Tears of the Kingdom moves up just slightly to #3.

Here’s the full chart:

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Bandai Namco TGS 2023

Bandai Namco today unveiled its lineup for the 2023 Tokyo Game Show.

At least as far as what’s been confirmed, thus far there’ll only be one Switch game on display – that being My Hero Ultra Rumble with a stage show. Other confirmed titles include Blue Protocol, The Idolmaster Shiny Colors: Song for Prism, Sand Land, SD Gundam G Generation Eternal, Sword Art Online: Last Recollection, Synduality: Echo of Ada, Tales of Arise, and Tekken 8.

Baby Shark: Sing & Swim Party

Original (6/26): Outright Games today revealed Baby Shark: Sing & Swim Party, a new video game developed in collaboration with The Pinkfong Company, the global entertainment company behind the cultural phenomenon Baby Shark. It’s due out for Switch on September 15, 2023.

Baby Shark: Sing & Swim Party is a rhythmic adventure game with 30 songs, a four-player local co-op mode, and more. Additional details can be found in the following overview:

Switch Wii sales US

Lifetime Switch sales have now surpassed those of the Wii in the United States. That’s according to the latest data from Circana, with the milestone having been reached in July.

According to GamesIndustry, “Switch lifetime sales now trail Xbox 360 by less than one million units, and PlayStation 2 by fewer than five million.” Nintendo’s console should certainly be over 40 million units sold in the United States at this point.

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