Tales of the Shire: A The Lord of the Rings Game Nintendo Switch physical release confirmed
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iam8bit, Weta Workshop, and Private Division today revealed plans for a physical release of Tales of the Shire: A The Lord of the Rings Game on Nintendo Switch. Boxed versions will be available starting on July 29, 2025.
The retail release and iam8bit Exclusive Edition includes the game on a cartridge and a 20” x 16” fold-out map of Bywater, allowing fans to admire the charming surroundings and lush countryside. The iam8bit Exclusive Edition adds an idyllic and exclusive book cover O-sleeve. Those who pre-order will receive an official game soundtrack download code.
List of games for Bubsy in: The Purrfect Collection revealed
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Today, Atari and Limited Run Games revealed the list of games included in Bubsy in: The Purrfect Collection, which is in the works for Nintendo Switch.
The package includes the following:
Nintendo Switch Online adds Donkey Kong Country 3, Yoshi’s Story icons
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Not one, but two classic games now have icons on Nintendo Switch Online with Donkey Kong Country 3: Dixie Kong’s Double Trouble and Yoshi’s Story.
Both of these are “play to unlock” promotions. That means you’ll need to start up each title on Nintendo Switch Online in order for them to be made available. Even if you play for just a second, that counts. Note that Yoshi’s Story requires an Expansion Pack tier subscription.
The Hundred Line: Last Defense Academy review for Nintendo Switch
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System: Switch
Release date: April 24, 2025
Developer: Too Kyo Games / Media Vision
Publisher: XSEED
Visual novel fans have been abuzz about The Hundred Line: Last Defense Academy.- An impressive list of genre veterans head up the game, with it being written and directed by the creator of Danganronpa, Kazutaka Kodaka, and the creator of Zero Escape, Kotaro Uchikoshi. Originally teased in 2018 as Limit X Despair, it’s been a long seven year wait, but for once, I will not make you wait until the end of this review to tell you what you’ve already been waiting long enough to know: this game is good. Here’s the ‘too long’ part:
UK software sales chart for the week ending May 3, 2025 – Hogwarts Legacy chugging along
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The latest UK software sales chart for the week ending May 3, 2025 is now available.
Hogwarts Legacy keeps its streak going as the overall top title across all platforms. Also along the same lines, for Nintendo Switch exclusives, Mario Kart 8 Deluxe is the highest. It’s actually moved up slightly from #14 to #11.
Here’s the full UK software sales chart for the week ending May 3, 2025:
Suika Game adds new Item Mode for multiplayer
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This week, Suika Game received a new Item Mode which is accessible in multiplayer. You’ll need to have purchased the Multi-Player Mode Expansion Pack in order to access it, but no further purchases beyond that are necessary. It comes as part of a new version 2.2.6 update.
The Suika Game Item Mode involves earning items as you sink fruit. Items can be used to interfere with your opponent or give yourself an advantage. At the end of the match, the person with the most amount of points wins.
More: Aladdin X, Suika Game, title update
Freedom Wars Remastered 1.8.0 update out now, patch notes – weapon adjustments, dash function, more
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Bandai Namco came out with the latest update for Freedom Wars Remastered this week in the form of version 1.8.0.
There’s quite a bit here. Various weapons have been adjusted, the team added in a dash function, and much more. That’s along with the various bug fixes – plenty of issues have been fixed.
The full rundown is as follows:
The Quintessential Princesses: Fantasy, the Abyss, and the Magic Academy announced for Nintendo Switch
Posted on 2 months ago by Brian(@NE_Brian) in News, Switch | 0 comments
Today, Mages unveiled its new game The Quintessential Princesses: Fantasy, the Abyss, and the Magic Academy for Nintendo Switch. The game launches on September 18, 2025 in Japan.
The Quintessential Princesses: Fantasy, the Abyss, and the Magic Academy is a dungeon RPG. It ties in with the well-known manga and anime.
For first details, read the following overview:
Pokemon Scarlet and Violet announce Tera Raid Battle event with Metagross
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Heads up for Pokemon Scarlet and Pokemon Violet players: another Tera Raid Battle event is happening, this time with Metagross.
Those looking to take on Metagross, who will have the Steel Tera Type, can find the creature in 7 Star Raids. Once again, it will carry the Mightiest Mark and can be caught just once per save file.
More: Game Freak, Pokemon Scarlet, Pokemon Violet
Nintendo pre-order updates – May 4, 2025 – TMNT: Splintered Fate, more
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